Hampton (4-8, 0-1) vs. NC A&T (7-9, 2-0)
Corbett Sports Center, Greensboro, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: NC A&T looks for its sixth straight conference win against Hampton. NC A&T’s last Big South loss came against the Florida A&M Rattlers 71-57 on Feb. 20, 2021. Hampton fell 78-69 at Gardner-Webb in its last outing.
SAVVY SENIORS: NC A&T’s David Beatty, Collin Smith and Webster Filmore have collectively accounted for 21 percent of all Aggies scoring this season.GIFTED GARVIN: Najee Garvin has connected on 19.4 percent of the 31 3-pointers he’s attempted. He’s also converted 78.3 percent of his foul shots this season.
YET TO WIN: The Aggies are 0-5 when they score 63 points or fewer and 7-4 when they exceed 63 points. The Pirates are 0-8 when allowing 58 or more points and 4-0 on the season, otherwise.
STREAK STATS: NC A&T has won its last four home games, scoring an average of 81.8 points while giving up 61.
DID YOU KNOW: Hampton has attempted more free throws per game than any other Big South team. The Pirates have averaged 21.2 free throws per game and 23.8 per game over their last five games.
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