Georgetown, St. Joe's meet in Wooden Legacy

Published Nov. 26, 2021 9:31 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Saint Joseph's (2-3) vs. Georgetown (2-2)

Wooden Legacy , Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California; Friday, 11:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Saint Joseph's is taking on Georgetown in the Wooden Legacy. Georgetown lost 73-56 to San Diego State in its most recent game, while Saint Joseph's fell 70-55 against Southern California in its last outing.

STEPPING UP: Aminu Mohammed has averaged 15.5 points and 6.8 rebounds to lead the way for the Hoyas. Donald Carey has paired with Mohammed and is putting up 12.5 points, six rebounds and four assists per game. The Hawks have been led by Taylor Funk, who is averaging 17.2 points and 6.4 rebounds.

KEY FACILITATOR: Jordan Hall has either made or assisted on 47 percent of all Saint Joseph's field goals over the last three games. The sophomore guard has 17 field goals and 17 assists in those games.

PASSING FOR POINTS: The Hoyas have recently gotten baskets via assists more often than the Hawks. Georgetown has 37 assists on 76 field goals (48.7 percent) over its past three games while Saint Joseph's has assists on 35 of 73 field goals (47.9 percent) during its past three games.

LAST FIVE: Saint Joseph's has scored 70.8 points and allowed 72.4 points over its last five games. Georgetown has averaged 69.5 points and given up 66 over its last five.

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