Penn State hosts Delaware State after Stone's 23-point game

Published Dec. 28, 2022 2:43 a.m. ET

Delaware State Hornets (1-11) at Penn State Nittany Lions (9-3, 1-1 Big Ten)

University Park, Pennsylvania; Thursday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Delaware State plays the Penn State Nittany Lions after Brandon Stone scored 23 points in Delaware State's 58-51 loss to the Wagner Seahawks.

The Nittany Lions are 6-1 in home games. Penn State leads the Big Ten shooting 39.8% from deep, led by Michael Henn shooting 60.0% from 3-point range.

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The Hornets have gone 0-8 away from home. Delaware State allows 76.5 points to opponents and has been outscored by 13.8 points per game.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jalen Pickett is averaging 16.6 points, 7.7 rebounds and 7.8 assists for the Nittany Lions. Seth Lundy is averaging 12.6 points over the last 10 games for Penn State.

Stone is shooting 55.8% and averaging 12.2 points for the Hornets. O'Koye Parker is averaging 1.3 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games for Delaware State.

LAST 10 GAMES: Nittany Lions: 7-3, averaging 73.8 points, 32.6 rebounds, 14.8 assists, 5.0 steals and 2.4 blocks per game while shooting 44.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.6 points per game.

Hornets: 0-10, averaging 59.1 points, 30.1 rebounds, 10.6 assists, 5.7 steals and 2.6 blocks per game while shooting 40.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 75.6 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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