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02/27 03:42 CST UMKC hosts Oral Roberts following Harper's 47-point outing
UMKC hosts Oral Roberts following Harper's 47-point outing
By The Associated Press
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (8-22, 3-12 Summit League) at UMKC Roos (4-25, 1-14
Summit League)
Kansas City, Missouri; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Oral Roberts visits UMKC after Ty Harper scored 47 points in Oral
Roberts' 102-80 victory over the Denver Pioneers.
The Roos have gone 3-10 at home. UMKC gives up 83.5 points to opponents and has
been outscored by 13.9 points per game.
The Golden Eagles are 3-12 against Summit League opponents. Oral Roberts is
5-13 against opponents over .500.
UMKC is shooting 41.5% from the field this season, 4.6 percentage points lower
than the 46.1% Oral Roberts allows to opponents. Oral Roberts averages 8.2 made
3-pointers per game this season, 0.6 fewer makes per game than UMKC allows.
The teams meet for the second time in conference play this season. Oral Roberts
won 69-60 in the last matchup on Feb. 13. Connor Dow led Oral Roberts with 16
points, and Karmello Branch led UMKC with 18 points.
TOP PERFORMERS: CJ Evans is averaging 11.9 points, 3.8 assists and 1.6 steals
for the Roos. Kasheem Grady II is averaging 9.5 points over the last 10 games.
Harper is averaging 17.5 points for the Golden Eagles. Luke Gray is averaging
11.1 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Roos: 0-10, averaging 63.4 points, 28.5 rebounds, 11.3 assists,
5.6 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 38.7% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 84.3 points per game.
Golden Eagles: 3-7, averaging 71.4 points, 33.6 rebounds, 11.1 assists, 4.3
steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 41.9% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 79.8 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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