Quinn, Lafayette visit Delaware

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

Lafayette (2-6) vs. Delaware (7-3)

Bob Carpenter Center Acierno Arena, Newark, Delaware; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Two forwards will be on display as Neal Quinn and Lafayette will go up against Dylan Painter and Delaware. The junior Quinn is averaging 11 points over the last five games. Painter, a senior, is averaging 10 points over the last five games.

TEAM LEADERSHIP: The Leopards have been led by Quinn and Kyle Jenkins. Quinn has averaged 11 points, 7.9 rebounds and 4.3 assists while Jenkins has accounted for 12.1 points and 6.6 rebounds per contest. The Fightin' Blue Hens have been led by Painter and Jameer Nelson Jr., who have combined to score 25.8 points per outing.TOUGH TO DENY DYLAN: Across 10 appearances this season, Delaware's Painter has shot 56 percent.

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SCORING THRESHOLDS: Lafayette is 0-6 when opposing teams score 74 or more points. Delaware is a perfect 5-0 when its offense scores at least 75 points.

STREAK SCORING: Delaware has scored 76.7 points per game and allowed 69.7 over a three-game home winning streak.

DID YOU KNOW: Lafayette as a team has made 10.6 3-pointers per game this season, which is second-most among Patriot League teams. The Leopards have averaged 12 3-pointers per game over their last three games.

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