Stetson (2-4) vs. Florida International (7-1)
Ocean Bank Convocation Center, Miami; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Two guards will be on display as Rob Perry and Stetson will face Tevin Brewer and Florida International. The junior Perry has scored 24 percent of the team’s points this season and is averaging 13 over his last five games. Brewer, a senior, is averaging 15 points and 6.6 assists over the last five games.
SENIOR STUDS: Florida International’s Brewer, Clevon Brown and Isaiah Banks have collectively scored 43 percent of the team’s points this season, including 47 percent of all Panthers scoring over the last five games.
OFFENSIVE THREAT: Brewer has either made or assisted on 47 percent of all Florida International field goals over the last three games. Brewer has accounted for 14 field goals and 23 assists in those games.
STREAK SCORING: Florida International has won its last four home games, scoring an average of 84.3 points while giving up 58.5.
PASSING FOR POINTS: The Panthers have recently used assists to create baskets more often than the Hatters. Florida International has 51 assists on 78 field goals (65.4 percent) across its past three matchups while Stetson has assists on 44 of 71 field goals (62 percent) during its past three games.
DID YOU KNOW: The stout Florida International defense has held opposing offenses to a field goal percentage of 37.5 percent, the 26th-lowest mark in Division I. Stetson has allowed opponents to shoot 47.9 percent through six games (ranking the Hatters 334th).
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