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02/06 03:43 CST Oral Roberts plays St. Thomas following Harper's 26-point outing
Oral Roberts plays St. Thomas following Harper's 26-point outing
By The Associated Press
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (5-19, 0-9 Summit League) at Saint Thomas Tommies
(19-6, 8-2 Summit League)
Saturday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Oral Roberts visits St. Thomas after Ty Harper scored 26 points in
Oral Roberts' 95-72 loss to the South Dakota State Jackrabbits.
The Tommies are 11-1 in home games. St. Thomas is second in the Summit League
scoring 82.4 points while shooting 50.4% from the field.
The Golden Eagles have gone 0-9 against Summit League opponents. Oral Roberts
is 3-11 against opponents with a winning record.
St. Thomas averages 9.6 made 3-pointers per game, 1.9 more made shots than the
7.7 per game Oral Roberts allows. Oral Roberts has shot at a 41.8% clip from
the field this season, 1.7 percentage points below the 43.5% shooting opponents
of St. Thomas have averaged.
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Nolan Minessale is averaging 19.9 points and 4.2 assists for
the Tommies. Nick Janowski is averaging 21.1 points over the last 10 games.
Ofri Naveh is averaging 12.3 points and 5.4 rebounds for the Golden Eagles.
Harper is averaging 12.8 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Tommies: 8-2, averaging 84.9 points, 31.1 rebounds, 17.5
assists, 7.2 steals and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 51.6% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 74.7 points per game.
Golden Eagles: 0-10, averaging 67.6 points, 30.2 rebounds, 11.4 assists, 5.2
steals and 3.7 blocks per game while shooting 40.7% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 81.0 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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