Tulsa hosts East Carolina following Felton's 27-point showing

Published Feb. 21, 2023 3:43 a.m. ET

Associated Press

East Carolina Pirates (13-13, 4-9 AAC) at Tulsa Golden Hurricane (5-21, 1-14 AAC)

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

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tulsa -1.5; over/under is 144.5

BOTTOM LINE: East Carolina visits the Tulsa Golden Hurricane after RJ Felton scored 27 points in East Carolina's 86-70 loss to the SMU Mustangs.

The Golden Hurricane have gone 4-8 at home. Tulsa is 2-15 in games decided by 10 or more points.

The Pirates have gone 4-9 against AAC opponents. East Carolina is 4-4 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 13.0 turnovers per game.

TOP PERFORMERS: Sam Griffin is shooting 39.2% and averaging 15.2 points for the Golden Hurricane. Bryant Selebangue is averaging 12.9 points over the last 10 games for Tulsa.

Felton is averaging 13.6 points for the Pirates. Brandon Johnson is averaging 12.5 points and 7.9 rebounds over the last 10 games for East Carolina.

LAST 10 GAMES: Golden Hurricane: 1-9, averaging 63.7 points, 29.3 rebounds, 10.9 assists, 3.8 steals and 1.0 block per game while shooting 40.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 82.9 points per game.

Pirates: 3-7, averaging 67.5 points, 32.3 rebounds, 13.2 assists, 6.4 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 40.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 75.7 points.

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