San Francisco hosts Williams and BYU

Published Jan. 21, 2023 3:42 a.m. ET

Associated Press

BYU Cougars (14-8, 4-3 WCC) at San Francisco Dons (13-9, 2-5 WCC)

San Francisco; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: San Francisco -1.5; over/under is 145.5

BOTTOM LINE: BYU visits the San Francisco Dons after Rudi Williams scored 24 points in BYU's 83-76 loss to the Santa Clara Broncos.

The Dons have gone 8-4 in home games. San Francisco ranks seventh in the WCC with 13.3 assists per game led by Khalil Shabazz averaging 3.3.

The Cougars are 4-3 against WCC opponents. BYU scores 75.3 points while outscoring opponents by 6.8 points per game.

The Dons and Cougars meet Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Shabazz is averaging 14.6 points, 5.6 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 2.1 steals for the Dons. Tyrell Roberts is averaging 15.0 points over the last 10 games for San Francisco.

Dallin Hall is averaging 7.2 points and 3.5 assists for the Cougars. Williams is averaging 12.2 points and 3.3 assists over the past 10 games for BYU.

LAST 10 GAMES: Dons: 4-6, averaging 75.3 points, 30.9 rebounds, 13.0 assists, 6.4 steals and 2.3 blocks per game while shooting 46.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 71.4 points per game.

Cougars: 7-3, averaging 73.6 points, 34.0 rebounds, 15.3 assists, 6.7 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 45.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.2 points.

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