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UIC puts home win streak on the line against UAPB

Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (0-8) at UIC Flames (4-3)

Chicago; Wednesday, 12 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: UIC hosts UAPB aiming to continue its three-game home winning streak.

The Flames are 2-0 on their home court. UIC averages 13.9 turnovers per game and is 1-1 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents.

The Golden Lions are 0-8 in road games. UAPB ranks fourth in the SWAC with 9.0 offensive rebounds per game led by Jaquan Scott averaging 2.0.

UIC’s average of 6.6 made 3-pointers per game is 4.9 fewer made shots on average than the 11.5 per game UAPB gives up. UAPB’s 37.3% shooting percentage from the field this season is 5.0 percentage points lower than UIC has allowed to its opponents (42.3%).

TOP PERFORMERS: Ahmad Henderson II is scoring 16.6 points per game and averaging 1.9 rebounds for the Flames. Andy Johnson is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers.

Scott is averaging 15.9 points and seven rebounds for the Golden Lions. Quion Williams is averaging 14.8 points.

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