Chicago State hosts Anthony and St. Thomas

Published Dec. 9, 2023 3:42 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Saint Thomas Tommies (5-4) at Chicago State Cougars (3-8)

Chicago; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: St. Thomas visits the Chicago State Cougars after Raheem Anthony scored 23 points in St. Thomas' 75-71 win against the Milwaukee Panthers.

The Cougars are 1-4 on their home court. Chicago State is first in the DI Independent with 9.5 assists per game led by Wesley Cardet Jr. averaging 2.4.

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The Tommies have gone 1-3 away from home. St. Thomas is the top team in the Summit League allowing only 62.3 points per game while holding opponents to 43.1% shooting.

Chicago State scores 66.4 points per game, 4.1 more points than the 62.3 St. Thomas allows. St. Thomas' 43.6% shooting percentage from the field this season is 4.3 percentage points lower than Chicago State has allowed to its opponents (47.9%).

TOP PERFORMERS: Cardet is averaging 17.9 points and 5.1 rebounds for the Cougars.

Parker Bjorklund is averaging 14.9 points for the Tommies. Anthony is averaging 12.1 points for St. Thomas.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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