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Lamar visits New Orleans after Buckley's 24-point performance
By The Associated Press
Lamar Cardinals (10-8, 5-4 Southland) at New Orleans Privateers (7-12, 4-5
Southland)
New Orleans; Monday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans takes on Lamar after Jakevion Buckley scored 24 points
in New Orleans' 84-79 loss to the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks.
The Privateers are 3-3 on their home court. New Orleans has a 3-7 record
against opponents above .500.
The Cardinals are 5-4 in conference games. Lamar ranks eighth in the Southland
shooting 33.8% from 3-point range.
New Orleans' average of 7.7 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.8
more made shots on average than the 6.9 per game Lamar allows. Lamar has shot
at a 43.8% rate from the field this season, 0.5 percentage points higher than
the 43.3% shooting opponents of New Orleans have averaged.
The Privateers and Cardinals meet Monday for the first time in Southland play
this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Coleton Benson is averaging 15.9 points for the Privateers. MJ
Thomas is averaging 12.6 points and 8.6 rebounds over the past 10 games.
Rob Lee Jr. is shooting 45.0% and averaging 15.7 points for the Cardinals.
Andrew Holifield is averaging 2.3 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Privateers: 4-6, averaging 75.7 points, 32.6 rebounds, 12.1
assists, 4.3 steals and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 46.0% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 81.6 points per game.
Cardinals: 5-5, averaging 70.9 points, 32.3 rebounds, 13.1 assists, 7.2 steals
and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 43.3% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 70.9 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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