Wilkins, Longwood host Delaware St.

Published Dec. 2, 2021 3:31 p.m. ET
Associated Press

Delaware State (2-4) vs. Longwood (4-4)

Willett Hall, Farmville, Virginia; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Two senior guards will be on display as Myles Carter and Delaware State will face Isaiah Wilkins and Longwood. Carter has scored 24 percent of the team's points this season and is averaging 18 over his last five games. Wilkins is averaging 10.2 points over the last five games.

BIG MEN ON CAMPUS: Longwood's Wilkins has averaged 11.5 points and 6.8 rebounds while Justin Hill has put up 10.5 points, 4.9 rebounds and 4.1 assists. For the Hornets, Carter has averaged 16.8 points and 7.8 rebounds while Dominik Fragala has put up 15.7 points.MIGHTY MYLES: Carter has connected on 25.9 percent of the 27 3-pointers he's attempted and has made 7 of 23 over his last five games. He's also converted 93.3 percent of his foul shots this season.

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ASSIST DISTRIBUTION: The Lancers have recently used assists to create baskets more often than the Hornets. Longwood has an assist on 37 of 68 field goals (54.4 percent) over its previous three matchups while Delaware State has assists on 40 of 82 field goals (48.8 percent) during its past three games.

DID YOU KNOW: Longwood has committed a turnover on just 16.3 percent of its possessions this season, which is the second-lowest rate among all Big South teams. The Lancers have turned the ball over only 11 times per game this season.

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