Smith and Alabama A&M host UAPB

Published Feb. 12, 2023 3:42 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Alabama A&M Bulldogs (10-15, 6-6 SWAC) at Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (10-15, 6-6 SWAC)

Pine Bluff, Arkansas; Monday, 6:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Alabama A&M takes on the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions after Dailin Smith scored 20 points in Alabama A&M's 70-68 overtime win over the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils.

The Golden Lions have gone 8-2 in home games. UAPB averages 15.5 turnovers per game and is 6- when it turns the ball over less than its opponents.

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The Bulldogs are 6-6 in SWAC play. Alabama A&M is 4-7 in games decided by at least 10 points.

TOP PERFORMERS: Shaun Doss is shooting 41.6% and averaging 17.6 points for the Golden Lions. Chris Greene is averaging 1.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games for UAPB.

Garrett Hicks is shooting 44.3% from beyond the arc with 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Bulldogs, while averaging 13.8 points and 1.8 steals. Messiah Thompson is averaging 9.7 points and 1.8 steals over the past 10 games for Alabama A&M.

LAST 10 GAMES: Golden Lions: 6-4, averaging 71.9 points, 31.0 rebounds, 13.5 assists, 8.1 steals and 2.7 blocks per game while shooting 42.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.2 points per game.

Bulldogs: 4-6, averaging 67.7 points, 29.1 rebounds, 10.0 assists, 8.1 steals and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 43.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.8 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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