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03/09 03:43 CDT Grambling Tigers square off against the Mississippi Valley
State Delta Devils in SWAC Tournament
Grambling Tigers square off against the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
in SWAC Tournament
By The Associated Press
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (3-29, 2-16 SWAC) vs. Grambling Tigers
(13-18, 7-11 SWAC)
College Park, Georgia; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -12.5; over/under is 135.5
BOTTOM LINE: Grambling plays Mississippi Valley State in the SWAC Tournament.
The Tigers' record in SWAC play is 7-11, and their record is 6-7 in
non-conference play. Grambling is ninth in the SWAC in rebounding averaging
30.3 rebounds. Roderick Coffee III paces the Tigers with 4.7 boards.
The Delta Devils are 2-16 in SWAC play. Mississippi Valley State ranks sixth in
the SWAC with 12.2 assists per game led by Michael James averaging 2.7.
Grambling's average of 6.5 made 3-pointers per game is 2.1 fewer made shots on
average than the 8.6 per game Mississippi Valley State gives up. Mississippi
Valley State averages 5.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.1 fewer made
shots on average than the 6.3 per game Grambling gives up.
The teams square off for the second time this season. Grambling won the last
meeting 83-62 on Feb. 24. Antonio Munoz scored 21 to help lead Grambling to the
victory, and James scored 19 points for Mississippi Valley State.
TOP PERFORMERS: Coffee is averaging 11 points, 4.2 assists and 1.8 steals for
the Tigers. Jamil Muttilib is averaging 15.3 points over the last 10 games.
James is scoring 21.3 points per game with 3.3 rebounds and 2.7 assists for the
Delta Devils. Daniel Mayfield is averaging 16.1 points and 6.3 rebounds while
shooting 46.3% over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 3-7, averaging 67.1 points, 31.2 rebounds, 11.5 assists,
7.7 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 40.1% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 69.4 points per game.
Delta Devils: 2-8, averaging 67.4 points, 27.4 rebounds, 12.2 assists, 6.5
steals and 1.9 blocks per game while shooting 43.3% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 78.2 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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