Scott-Grayson, Old Dominion Monarchs square off against the Troy Trojans

Updated Jan. 5, 2023 2:43 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Old Dominion Monarchs (9-5, 1-1 Sun Belt) at Troy Trojans (9-6, 1-1 Sun Belt)

Troy, Alabama; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Troy -5; over/under is 132.5

BOTTOM LINE: Duke Miles and the Troy Trojans host Tyreek Scott-Grayson and the Old Dominion Monarchs in Sun Belt action Thursday.

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The Trojans have gone 4-1 in home games. Troy ranks eighth in the Sun Belt in team defense, giving up 65.4 points while holding opponents to 43.5% shooting.

The Monarchs are 1-1 in conference play. Old Dominion ranks fourth in the Sun Belt shooting 34.7% from 3-point range.

The matchup Thursday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Aamer Muhammad is averaging 10.1 points for the Trojans. Christyon Eugene is averaging 11.9 points and 2.9 rebounds while shooting 51.6% over the last 10 games for Troy.

Scott-Grayson is shooting 27.9% from beyond the arc with 1.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Monarchs, while averaging 13.4 points and 5.1 rebounds. Chaunce Jenkins is shooting 50.8% and averaging 13.0 points over the past 10 games for Old Dominion.

LAST 10 GAMES: Trojans: 5-5, averaging 73.7 points, 28.0 rebounds, 14.6 assists, 8.4 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 45.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.8 points per game.

Monarchs: 7-3, averaging 66.3 points, 33.3 rebounds, 10.8 assists, 7.1 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 43.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.8 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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