The Grambling State Tigers (2-7) try to bring a five-game road losing streak to a halt when they take on the North Carolina A&T Aggies (4-8) at Corbett Sports Center. Action begins at 7:00 pm ET on Thursday, Dec. 17.
The Aggies are hoping to rebound after their 71-60 loss to East Carolina on Sunday. Bruce Beckford was the game’s leading scorer with 22 points. The Tigers, meanwhile, are feeling some disappointment after their 64-52 loss against Tennessee State on Saturday. Remond Brown had a team-high 16 points.
Notes
Grambling State has an average field goal percentage of 40.0%. North Carolina A&T is a subpar 2-8 when opponents have a similar or higher field goal percentage.
The North Carolina A&T Aggies and the Grambling State Tigers both rank higher in average field goal percentage when compared to their effective field goal percentages. North Carolina A&T is 291st and 280th in the nation for eFG% and FG% respectively, while Grambling State ranks 322nd and 317th in these categories.
On average, North Carolina A&T makes 4.9 steals per game. Grambling State is an abysmal 1-6 when it gives up at least 4 steals.
