Navy take on Delaware in non-conference play

Updated Dec. 18, 2024 3:43 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (3-6) at Navy Midshipmen (7-3)

Annapolis, Maryland; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Navy and Delaware play in non-conference action.

The Midshipmen have gone 3-3 in home games. Navy ranks seventh in college basketball with 41.4 rebounds led by Zanai Barnett-Gay averaging 7.1.

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The Fightin' Blue Hens have gone 0-3 away from home. Delaware is 2-5 in games decided by at least 10 points.

Navy is shooting 37.9% from the field this season, 2.7 percentage points lower than the 40.6% Delaware allows to opponents. Delaware averages 6.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.8 more made shots on average than the 4.6 per game Navy gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Barnett-Gay is scoring 18.2 points per game with 7.1 rebounds and 2.7 assists for the Midshipmen.

Ande'a Cherisier is scoring 11.3 points per game and averaging 5.6 rebounds for the Fightin' Blue Hens.

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

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