Kennedy, UMBC visit Georgetown

Published Dec. 7, 2021 6:31 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Maryland-Baltimore County (5-3) vs. Georgetown (3-4)

Capital One Arena, Washington; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Two guards will be on display as Keondre Kennedy and Maryland-Baltimore County will battle Aminu Mohammed and Georgetown. The senior Kennedy is averaging 15.2 points over the last five games. Mohammed, a freshman, is averaging 13.8 points over the last five games.

TEAM LEADERS: Kennedy is averaging 15.1 points and 4.5 rebounds to lead the way for the Retrievers. Darnell Rogers is also a primary contributor, maintaining an average of 13 points per game. The Hoyas have been led by Mohammed, who is averaging 14.3 points and 7.9 rebounds.

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FACILITATING THE OFFENSE: Dante Harris has accounted for 43 percent of all Georgetown field goals over the last three games. The sophomore guard has 16 field goals and 17 assists in those games.

PERFECT WHEN: Maryland-Baltimore County is a perfect 5-0 when the team makes seven or more 3-pointers. The Retrievers are 0-3 when the team hits fewer than seven threes.

STREAK SCORING: Georgetown has won its last three home games, scoring an average of 84.3 points while giving up 68.3.

DID YOU KNOW: Maryland-Baltimore County is ranked first among America East teams with an average of 79.3 points per game.

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