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01/01 03:43 CST Northern Kentucky hosts IU Indianapolis after D'Augustino's
27-point game
Northern Kentucky hosts IU Indianapolis after D'Augustino's 27-point game
By The Associated Press
IU Indianapolis Jaguars (4-11, 0-4 Horizon League) at Northern Kentucky Norse
(10-5, 2-2 Horizon League)
Highland Heights, Kentucky; Thursday, 2 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Norse -13.5; over/under is 176.5
BOTTOM LINE: IU Indianapolis faces Northern Kentucky after Kyler D'Augustino
scored 27 points in IU Indianapolis' 99-86 loss to the Cleveland State Vikings.
The Norse have gone 7-2 in home games. Northern Kentucky averages 12.9
turnovers per game and is 10-0 when it wins the turnover battle.
The Jaguars are 0-4 in conference play. IU Indianapolis is 3-4 against
opponents over .500.
Northern Kentucky is shooting 47.7% from the field this season, 3.4 percentage
points lower than the 51.1% IU Indianapolis allows to opponents. IU
Indianapolis averages 10.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.5 more made
shots on average than the 8.2 per game Northern Kentucky allows.
The matchup Thursday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: LJ Wells is averaging 12.9 points, eight rebounds and 1.8
steals for the Norse. Dan Gherezgher Jr. is averaging 2.8 made 3-pointers over
the last 10 games.
Maguire Mitchell averages 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Jaguars, scoring
10.2 points while shooting 30.3% from beyond the arc. D'Augustino is averaging
18.7 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Norse: 7-3, averaging 82.3 points, 31.6 rebounds, 14.1 assists,
8.9 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 46.4% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 75.1 points per game.
Jaguars: 2-8, averaging 83.9 points, 28.7 rebounds, 20.9 assists, 9.0 steals
and 3.7 blocks per game while shooting 44.1% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 90.0 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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