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01/08 03:43 CST Cal Poly visits Hughes and CSU Northridge
Cal Poly visits Hughes and CSU Northridge
By The Associated Press
Cal Poly Mustangs (6-10, 2-2 Big West) at CSU Northridge Matadors (9-7, 2-2 Big
West)
Northridge, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Matadors -6.5; over/under is 173.5
BOTTOM LINE: CSU Northridge hosts Cal Poly after Larry Hughes Jr. scored 23
points in CSU Northridge's 74-65 victory against the UCSB Gauchos.
The Matadors have gone 7-0 in home games. CSU Northridge ranks eighth in the
Big West at limiting opponent scoring, allowing 78.2 points while holding
opponents to 42.2% shooting.
The Mustangs are 2-2 in Big West play. Cal Poly averages 15.5 turnovers per
game and is 2-0 when committing fewer turnovers than opponents.
CSU Northridge is shooting 44.3% from the field this season, 0.7 percentage
points lower than the 45.0% Cal Poly allows to opponents. Cal Poly has shot at
a 42.1% clip from the field this season, 0.1 percentage points below the 42.2%
shooting opponents of CSU Northridge have averaged.
The Matadors and Mustangs square off Thursday for the first time in Big West
play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Hughes averages 3.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Matadors,
scoring 19.1 points while shooting 42.7% from beyond the arc. Josiah Davis is
averaging 13.5 points and 5.8 assists over the last 10 games.
Hamad Mousa averages 2.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Mustangs, scoring
20.9 points while shooting 41.5% from beyond the arc. Peter Bandelj is shooting
45.0% and averaging 15.4 points over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Matadors: 6-4, averaging 80.7 points, 34.9 rebounds, 17.9
assists, 8.0 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 44.5% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 76.9 points per game.
Mustangs: 3-7, averaging 80.0 points, 35.3 rebounds, 12.3 assists, 5.6 steals
and 1.6 blocks per game while shooting 41.9% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 85.0 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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