The Abilene Christian Wildcats will travel to Pinnacle Bank Arena to play the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Action begins at 2:00 pm ET on Saturday, Dec. 5.
The Cornhuskers fell to Miami (FL) 77-72 on Tuesday. Shavon Shields was the game’s high scorer with 28 points. The Wildcats are coming off an 86-75 loss to New Hampshire on Thursday. Jaylen Franklin led the game in scoring with 22 points.
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The Abilene Christian Wildcats average 72.8 possessions per game and 1.030 points per possession. The Nebraska Cornhuskers earn fewer possessions with 69.6, but they score more points with 1.094.
Abilene Christian has an average effective field goal percentage of 48.6%. Nebraska is an even 1-1 when opponents have a similar or higher effective field goal percentage.
The Nebraska Cornhuskers attempt 19.0 three pointers per game this season, while the Abilene Christian Wildcats attempt 17.0. When they register 20 or more three point attempts in a game, Nebraska is a winning 2-1 while Abilene Christian is winless (0-2).
Nebraska ranks 61st in offensive rebounding. Abilene Christian ranks 245th in defensive rebounding.
On average, Nebraska forces a turnover rate of 19.8%. When Abilene Christian turns over the ball at a similar or higher rate, the team has a winning 2-1 record.