The Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs will travel to Christl Arena to take on the Army Black Knights. Action begins at 7:30 pm ET on Saturday, Nov. 28.
The Black Knights won big over Arkansas-Pine Bluff 81-60 on Friday. Kennedy Edwards was the game’s leading scorer with 17 points on 8-for-12 shooting. The Runnin’ Bulldogs, meanwhile, are coming off a 77-68 win against Southeastern Louisiana on Friday. Isaiah Ivey led the game in scoring with 21 points on 7-for-10 shooting.
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Ranked 81st, the Army Black Knights have an offensive rating of 113.2. The Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs rank 331st with a defensive rating of just 116.2.
Army has an average field goal percentage of 47.3%. Gardner-Webb is a losing 1-3 when opponents have a similar or higher field goal percentage.
The Army Black Knights and the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs both rank higher in average effective field goal percentage when compared to their field goal percentages. Army is 86th and 55th in the nation for FG% and eFG% respectively, while Gardner-Webb is 204th and 165th in these categories.
The Army Black Knights rank 12th in assists per game with an average of 19.5. The Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs are among the worst in the country with 14.3 assists per game (ranked 136th).
Army, the 60th-ranked team in rebounding, register an average of 42.0 rebounds per game. Gardner-Webb does worse, ranked 237th with 35.7.
Gardner-Webb ranks 114th in offensive rebounds, while Army ranks at 86th in defensive rebounds.
On average, Gardner-Webb forces a turnover rate of 18.6%. When Army turns over the ball at a similar or higher rate, the team has a winning 2-1 record.
