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01/07 03:43 CST Montana State visits Eastern Washington after Miller's 22-point
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Montana State visits Eastern Washington after Miller's 22-point game
By The Associated Press
Montana State Bobcats (8-7, 2-0 Big Sky) at Eastern Washington Eagles (2-12,
0-1 Big Sky)
Cheney, Washington; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Montana State visits Eastern Washington after Jed Miller scored 22
points in Montana State's 77-68 victory against the Northern Arizona
Lumberjacks.
The Eagles are 2-1 in home games. Eastern Washington has a 0-1 record in games
decided by less than 4 points.
The Bobcats are 2-0 in Big Sky play. Montana State is eighth in the Big Sky
with 30.9 rebounds per game led by Miller averaging 5.1.
Eastern Washington makes 46.1% of its shots from the field this season, which
is 2.4 percentage points higher than Montana State has allowed to its opponents
(43.7%). Montana State averages 10.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.5
more makes per game than Eastern Washington gives up.
The Eagles and Bobcats face off Thursday for the first time in conference play
this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Isaiah Moses is shooting 47.0% and averaging 16.9 points for
the Eagles. Johnny Radford is averaging 1.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10
games.
Patrick McMahon is averaging 14.1 points for the Bobcats. Miller is averaging
13.8 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Eagles: 2-8, averaging 79.1 points, 31.1 rebounds, 12.7 assists,
6.3 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 44.8% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 86.3 points per game.
Bobcats: 7-3, averaging 80.0 points, 32.2 rebounds, 12.6 assists, 6.8 steals
and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 45.6% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 70.1 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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