South Dakota visits Oral Roberts after Vanover's 23-point game

Published Jan. 30, 2023 3:42 a.m. ET
Associated Press

South Dakota Coyotes (10-12, 5-5 Summit) at Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (19-4, 10-0 Summit)

Tulsa, Oklahoma; Monday, 8 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Oral Roberts -15.5; over/under is 153

BOTTOM LINE: Oral Roberts takes on the South Dakota Coyotes after Connor Vanover scored 23 points in Oral Roberts' 73-64 win against the Omaha Mavericks.

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The Golden Eagles have gone 13-0 at home. Oral Roberts ranks second in the Summit with 35.7 points per game in the paint led by Max Abmas averaging 6.3.

The Coyotes have gone 5-5 against Summit opponents. South Dakota is the top team in the Summit shooting 40.0% from downtown. Keaton Kutcher leads the Coyotes shooting 61.5% from 3-point range.

The matchup Monday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Abmas is averaging 22 points and 3.8 assists for the Golden Eagles. Vanover is averaging 13.0 points over the last 10 games for Oral Roberts.

A.J. Plitzuweit is averaging 11.9 points for the Coyotes. Kruz Perrott-Hunt is averaging 13.5 points and 2.6 rebounds while shooting 40.9% over the past 10 games for South Dakota.

LAST 10 GAMES: Golden Eagles: 9-1, averaging 84.0 points, 33.0 rebounds, 14.5 assists, 5.8 steals and 5.4 blocks per game while shooting 49.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.2 points per game.

Coyotes: 5-5, averaging 70.1 points, 29.2 rebounds, 11.2 assists, 4.3 steals and 1.6 blocks per game while shooting 45.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.9 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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