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Scott leads UAPB against Jackson State after 26-point performance
By The Associated Press
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (12-17, 9-7 SWAC) at Jackson State Tigers
(9-20, 8-8 SWAC)
Jackson, Mississippi; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: UAPB plays Jackson State after Jaquan Scott scored 26 points in
UAPB's 70-69 loss to the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils.
The Tigers are 5-3 on their home court. Jackson State has a 3-15 record in
games decided by at least 10 points.
The Golden Lions have gone 9-7 against SWAC opponents. UAPB has a 3-11 record
against teams over .500.
Jackson State is shooting 39.1% from the field this season, 7.2 percentage
points lower than the 46.3% UAPB allows to opponents. UAPB averages 7.7 made
3-pointers per game this season, 0.9 fewer makes per game than Jackson State
allows.
The teams meet for the second time in conference play this season. UAPB won
84-63 in the last matchup on Feb. 9. Quion Williams led UAPB with 25 points,
and Dorian McMillian led Jackson State with 24 points.
TOP PERFORMERS: McMillian averages 2.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Tigers,
scoring 11.8 points while shooting 33.1% from beyond the arc. Daeshun Ruffin is
shooting 39.5% and averaging 22.0 points over the past 10 games.
Alex Mirhosseini averages 2.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Golden Lions,
scoring 11.5 points while shooting 32.9% from beyond the arc. Williams is
averaging 18.3 points, 7.4 rebounds and 4.5 assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 4-6, averaging 75.2 points, 34.2 rebounds, 10.1 assists,
5.4 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 40.1% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 79.1 points per game.
Golden Lions: 6-4, averaging 73.6 points, 28.8 rebounds, 13.9 assists, 6.9
steals and 2.7 blocks per game while shooting 45.3% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 74.4 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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