Toledo takes on No. 15 Houston after Lewis' 21-point outing

Published Dec. 17, 2024 3:43 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Toledo Rockets (6-4) at Houston Cougars (6-3)

Houston; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Toledo visits No. 15 Houston after Sam Lewis scored 21 points in Toledo's 93-87 loss to the Youngstown State Penguins.

The Cougars are 5-0 on their home court. Houston is 6-3 against opponents with a winning record.

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The Rockets are 2-2 on the road. Toledo is 1-0 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

Houston is shooting 45.4% from the field this season, 1.8 percentage points lower than the 47.2% Toledo allows to opponents. Toledo averages 6.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.5 fewer makes per game than Houston gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: LJ Cryer is scoring 16.0 points per game and averaging 1.4 rebounds for the Cougars.

Sonny Wilson is averaging 16.4 points and 3.4 assists for the Rockets.

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

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