Walker and Binghamton host Mercyhurst
Mercyhurst Lakers (6-7) at Binghamton Bearcats (6-6)
Binghamton, New York; Wednesday, 5 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bearcats -7.5; over/under is 132.5
BOTTOM LINE: Binghamton hosts Mercyhurst after Chris Walker scored 22 points in Binghamton's 85-60 victory against the Lancaster Bible Chargers.
The Bearcats are 3-1 in home games. Binghamton has a 1-1 record in games decided by less than 4 points.
The Lakers are 2-6 on the road. Mercyhurst is fifth in the NEC scoring 31.2 points per game in the paint led by Aidan Reichert averaging 6.0.
Binghamton is shooting 47.4% from the field this season, 0.4 percentage points higher than the 47.0% Mercyhurst allows to opponents. Mercyhurst has shot at a 44.3% clip from the field this season, 3.7 percentage points above the 40.6% shooting opponents of Binghamton have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Tymu Chenery is scoring 13.5 points per game and averaging 5.1 rebounds for the Bearcats.
Jeff Planutis is shooting 41.8% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Lakers, while averaging 15 points.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bearcats: 5-5, averaging 69.6 points, 33.2 rebounds, 14.2 assists, 4.6 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 47.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.2 points per game.
Lakers: 4-6, averaging 65.8 points, 25.1 rebounds, 12.9 assists, 8.1 steals and 2.7 blocks per game while shooting 44.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.4 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.