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Alabama A&M hosts James and Mississippi Valley State
By The Associated Press
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (1-23, 0-10 SWAC) at Alabama A&M Bulldogs
(13-11, 6-5 SWAC)
Huntsville, Alabama; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi Valley State visits Alabama A&M after Michael James
scored 28 points in Mississippi Valley State's 74-66 loss to the Alcorn State
Braves.
The Bulldogs are 9-3 on their home court. Alabama A&M is 6-5 against opponents
over .500.
The Delta Devils are 0-10 in conference matchups. Mississippi Valley State
ranks sixth in the SWAC with 12.2 assists per game led by X'Zaevion Barnett
averaging 2.6.
Alabama A&M is shooting 42.5% from the field this season, 5.5 percentage points
lower than the 48.0% Mississippi Valley State allows to opponents. Mississippi
Valley State averages 5.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.8 fewer made
shots on average than the 7.0 per game Alabama A&M allows.
The Bulldogs and Delta Devils face off Saturday for the first time in
conference play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Sami Pissis is shooting 34.1% from beyond the arc with 1.4 made
3-pointers per game for the Bulldogs, while averaging 12.1 points and 3.8
assists. Kintavious Dozier is shooting 44.4% and averaging 16.1 points over the
last 10 games.
James is averaging 21.4 points and 1.7 steals for the Delta Devils. Daniel
Mayfield is averaging 12.0 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bulldogs: 6-4, averaging 72.8 points, 31.0 rebounds, 12.0
assists, 7.2 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 43.8% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 70.8 points per game.
Delta Devils: 0-10, averaging 63.7 points, 27.5 rebounds, 12.0 assists, 7.2
steals and 2.1 blocks per game while shooting 41.5% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 78.4 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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