The Oakland Golden Grizzlies (1-2) play the Alcorn State Braves (0-3) at American Bank Center. Action starts at 1:00 pm ET on Friday, Nov. 27.
The Golden Grizzlies lost to Southern Illinois 97-88 on Tuesday. Despite the loss, Kahlil Felder earned his third double-double this season with 27 points and 10 assists. The Braves, meanwhile, are feeling some disappointment after their awful 97-65 loss to Portland on Tuesday. Patrick Onwenu led the team in scoring with 20 points.
Notes
The Oakland Golden Grizzlies have the nation’s top defense, with a defensive rating of 115.7. The Alcorn State Braves have an offensive rating of 82.0 (ranked 348th).
The Alcorn State Braves average a field goal percentage of 34.1% this season. The Oakland Golden Grizzlies have a losing record of 1-2 when opponents have a FG% of 34.1% or greater.
The Oakland Golden Grizzlies rank higher based on their effective field goal percentage (119th) than their field goal percentage (147th). The Alcorn State Braves rank 350th for both their FG% and eFG%.
Oakland ranks 39th in assists, registering 17.7 per game. Alcorn State performs worse at 348th with 7.7 assists per game.
Oakland ranks 60th in offensive rebounding. Alcorn State ranks 331st in defensive rebounding.
The Alcorn State Braves average 3.7 steals per game. When giving up 3 or more steals, the Oakland Golden Grizzlies have a losing record (1-2) this season.
