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Grand Canyon Antelopes – Seattle Redhawks Preview – 02.12.2016

The Seattle Redhawks (12-11) will have their chance to beat the Western Athletic’s best team when they square off against the Grand Canyon Antelopes (21-4) at KeyArena. The game gets underway at 10:00 pm ET on Friday, Feb. 12.

The Redhawks beat UMKC 65-55 the last time they played. With 17 points and 12 rebounds, William Powell recorded his first double-double this season.

Glaze has been on a tear over the last five games for the Antelopes, averaging 17.8 points, 11.6 rebounds, 1.2 assists, and 1.0 steal.

This will be the second matchup of the season between these two teams. The Redhawks won the first game 59-57. Glaze played a big role with 16 points and 12 rebounds.

Notes

In its last game, Grand Canyon won by a margin of 24 points. Seattle is 1-2 in games decided by a margin of 18 points or more. Grand Canyon has a 7-2 record in blowouts.

The Grand Canyon Antelopes rank 65th for their offensive rating of 111.6. The Seattle Redhawks have a defensive rating of 98.4 (ranked 76th).

The Grand Canyon Antelopes average a field goal percentage of 46.5% this season. The Seattle Redhawks have a losing record of 1-4 when opponents have a FG% of 46.5% or greater.

The Seattle Redhawks and the Grand Canyon Antelopes both rank higher in average field goal percentage when compared to their effective field goal percentages. Seattle is 220th and 211th in the nation for eFG% and FG% respectively, while Grand Canyon ranks 109th and 62nd in these categories.

Grand Canyon ranks 80th in assists, recording 15.2 per game. Seattle performs worse at 109th with 14.4 assists per game.

Grand Canyon, the 75th-ranked team in rebounding, registers an average of 38.4 rebounds per game. Seattle does worse, ranked 170th with 36.4.

The Seattle Redhawks make an average of 6.0 steals per game. When the Grand Canyon Antelopes allow 6 or more steals, they are a superb 12-3.

Written by GMS Previews

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