Thomasson and Niagara host NJIT

Published Dec. 18, 2022 2:42 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Niagara Purple Eagles (5-4, 1-1 MAAC) at NJIT Highlanders (1-9)

Newark, New Jersey; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: NJIT -3.5; over/under is 122.5

BOTTOM LINE: Niagara visits the NJIT Highlanders after Noah Thomasson scored 20 points in Niagara's 67-60 win against the Eastern Michigan Eagles.

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The Highlanders are 0-3 in home games. NJIT is eighth in the America East with 24.8 points per game in the paint led by Souleymane Diakite averaging 9.0.

The Purple Eagles are 1-4 on the road. Niagara is ninth in the MAAC scoring 65.1 points per game and is shooting 43.9%.

TOP PERFORMERS: Miles Coleman is scoring 15.2 points per game and averaging 4.8 rebounds for the Highlanders. Kevin Osawe is averaging 7.6 points and 6.5 rebounds while shooting 40.5% for NJIT.

Thomasson is averaging 17 points and 3.7 assists for the Purple Eagles. Aaron Gray is averaging 10.6 points for Niagara.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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