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12/28 03:43 CST Penn State plays North Carolina Central after Dilione's
23-point game
Penn State plays North Carolina Central after Dilione's 23-point game
By The Associated Press
North Carolina Central Eagles (4-10) at Penn State Nittany Lions (8-4, 0-2 Big
Ten)
University Park, Pennsylvania; Monday, 1 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Penn State takes on North Carolina Central after Freddie Filione V
scored 23 points in Penn State's 80-46 loss to the Pittsburgh Panthers.
The Nittany Lions are 6-1 on their home court. Penn State scores 78.2 points
and has outscored opponents by 3.3 points per game.
The Eagles have gone 0-8 away from home. North Carolina Central has a 1-8
record against teams above .500.
Penn State's average of 6.8 made 3-pointers per game is 2.1 fewer made shots on
average than the 8.9 per game North Carolina Central gives up. North Carolina
Central averages 5.9 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.5 fewer made shots
on average than the 9.4 per game Penn State allows.
TOP PERFORMERS: Dilione averages 1.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Nittany
Lions, scoring 14.9 points while shooting 37.8% from beyond the arc. Kayden
Mingo is averaging 14.5 points, 4.4 assists and 2.1 steals over the past 10
games.
Khouri Carvey is averaging 14.3 points and 6.8 rebounds for the Eagles. Gage
Lattimore is averaging 2.2 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Nittany Lions: 6-4, averaging 77.5 points, 27.4 rebounds, 13.1
assists, 8.4 steals and 2.0 blocks per game while shooting 47.7% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 78.8 points per game.
Eagles: 3-7, averaging 75.8 points, 31.2 rebounds, 15.7 assists, 10.3 steals
and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 43.1% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 75.6 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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