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12/15 03:43 CST LIU visits Mississippi State after McGhee's 29-point showing
LIU visits Mississippi State after McGhee's 29-point showing
By The Associated Press
Long Island Sharks (6-4) at Mississippi State Bulldogs (5-5)
Starkville, Mississippi; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi State hosts LIU after Ja'Borri McGhee scored 29 points
in Mississippi State's 82-74 victory against the Utah Utes.
The Bulldogs are 3-1 in home games. Mississippi State is 1-2 in games decided
by less than 4 points.
The Sharks have gone 4-3 away from home. LIU is seventh in the NEC with 13.0
assists per game led by Malachi Davis averaging 3.4.
Mississippi State averages 8.6 made 3-pointers per game, 1.9 more made shots
than the 6.7 per game LIU allows. LIU averages 76.0 points per game, 2.1 fewer
than the 78.1 Mississippi State gives up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Josh Hubbard averages 2.6 made 3-pointers per game for the
Bulldogs, scoring 20.4 points while shooting 33.8% from beyond the arc. Jayden
Epps is shooting 48.0% and averaging 16.3 points.
Davis is averaging 15.8 points, 3.4 assists and 1.7 steals for the Sharks. Greg
Gordon is averaging 15.5 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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