It will be a battle between Southwestern Athletic opponents when the Prairie View A&M Panthers (1-17) welcome the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (2-18) to William Nicks Center. The game gets underway at 8:30 pm ET on Monday, Jan. 25.
The Panthers lost a tough one against Arkansas-Pine Bluff 45-44 on Saturday. Jayrn Johnson was one of the best players for the Panthers, contributing 13 points, six rebounds, and three steals. The Delta Devils are coming off a 75-60 loss at the hands of Texas Southern on Saturday. Isaac Williams had a good shooting night, leading the game with 22 points.
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Mississippi Valley State beats Prairie View A&M in both possessions per game and points per possession. The Delta Devils average 73.2 possessions and .885 points per possession, while the Panthers average 68.4 possessions with .814 points per possession.
The Prairie View A&M Panthers average an effective field goal percentage of 38.4% this season. The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils have an abysmal record of 2-17 when opponents have an eFG% of 38.4% or greater.
The Prairie View A&M Panthers attempt 14.0 three pointers per game this season, while the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils attempt 17.0. When they register 20 or more three point attempts in a game, both teams are winless; Prairie View A&M is 0-1 and Mississippi Valley State is 0-6.
Ranked eighth, Prairie View A&M averages a forced turnover percentage of 24.0% this season. When the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils suffer a turnover rate equal to or exceeding this, the team is winless with a 0-1 record.
