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Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (15-9, 9-2 NEC) at Le Moyne Dolphins (10-14, 5-5 NEC)
Syracuse, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Kaiyem Cleary and the Le Moyne Dolphins host Jordan Jones and the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils in NEC action.
The Dolphins have gone 6-2 in home games. Le Moyne ranks fourth in the NEC with 22.6 defensive rebounds per game led by Cleary averaging 4.5.
The Blue Devils are 9-2 in conference games. Cent. Conn. St. is 6-7 against opponents over .500.
Le Moyne is shooting 43.8% from the field this season, 1.4 percentage points higher than the 42.4% Cent. Conn. St. allows to opponents. Cent. Conn. St. has shot at a 45.8% clip from the field this season, 1.9 percentage points higher than the 43.9% shooting opponents of Le Moyne have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Cleary is averaging 15.7 points and 5.8 rebounds for the Dolphins. Luke Sutherland is averaging 13.4 points over the last 10 games for Le Moyne.
Allan Jeanne-Rose is averaging 15.3 points for the Blue Devils. Jones is averaging 15.2 points over the last 10 games for Cent. Conn. St..
LAST 10 GAMES: Dolphins: 5-5, averaging 74.1 points, 34.6 rebounds, 15.7 assists, 5.7 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 45.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.3 points per game.
Blue Devils: 8-2, averaging 71.9 points, 37.5 rebounds, 14.0 assists, 7.6 steals and 5.1 blocks per game while shooting 46.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.2 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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