New Mexico Lobos (8-1) vs. Santa Clara Broncos (7-2)
Henderson, Nevada; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Santa Clara Broncos play the New Mexico Lobos at Dollar Loan Center in Henderson, Nevada.
The Broncos are 7-2 in non-conference play. Santa Clara has a 1-0 record in games decided by less than 4 points.
The Lobos have an 8-1 record against non-conference oppponents. New Mexico is 1-0 in one-possession games.
Santa Clara averages 8.8 made 3-pointers per game, 2.5 more made shots than the 6.3 per game New Mexico gives up. New Mexico averages 6.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.0 fewer made shot on average than the 7.8 per game Santa Clara gives up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Carlos Marshall Jr. is shooting 50.0% from beyond the arc with 2.3 made 3-pointers per game for the Broncos, while averaging 15.6 points and 6.5 rebounds. Adama Bal is shooting 47.4% and averaging 14.8 points for Santa Clara.
Jemarl Baker Jr. averages 1.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Lobos, scoring 6.9 points while shooting 40.5% from beyond the arc. Donovan Dent is averaging 17.1 points, seven assists and 1.6 steals for New Mexico.
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