The Abilene Christian Wildcats will be at Johnson Coliseum to play the Sam Houston State Bearkats in a Southland matchup. The game starts at 7:00 pm ET on Monday, Jan. 25.
The Bearkats were beaten by Stephen F. Austin 76-64 on Saturday. Aurimas Majauskas was the game’s high scorer, finishing with 23 points. The Wildcats are coming off a 74-60 loss to Incarnate Word on Saturday. Jovan Crnic had a team-high 14 points.
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On average, Sam Houston State has 70.7 possessions per game and scores 1.060 points on each possession. Abilene Christian has both fewer possessions (69.6) and scores fewer points during those possessions (1.021).
The Sam Houston State Bearkats average an effective field goal percentage of 48.4% this season. The Abilene Christian Wildcats have an abysmal record of 1-10 when opponents have an eFG% of 48.4% or greater.
On average, Sam Houston State attempts 23.0 three pointers and Abilene Christian attempts 17.0. In games where they have 20 or more three point attempts, the Sam Houston State Bearkats are even at 7-7 while the Abilene Christian Wildcats have a losing 1-3 record.
Sam Houston State ranks 31st in the nation with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.43. Abilene Christian is ranked lower at 231st with an A/TO of .96.
Abilene Christian makes an average of 8.1 steals per game. Sam Houston State has not won a game when it has allowed 8 or more steals this season (0-5).
