Evansville hosts Green Bay following Roy’s 34-point showing

Green Bay Phoenix (2-3) at Evansville Purple Aces (1-4)

Evansville, Indiana; Friday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Green Bay faces Evansville after Anthony Roy scored 34 points in Green Bay’s 82-57 victory over the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars.

The Purple Aces are 1-1 in home games. Evansville has a 1-4 record against opponents over .500.

The Phoenix are 1-2 on the road. Green Bay ranks third in the Horizon League shooting 35.7% from 3-point range.

Evansville is shooting 41.6% from the field this season, 2.6 percentage points lower than the 44.2% Green Bay allows to opponents. Green Bay averages 77.2 points per game, 1.0 more than the 76.2 Evansville gives up to opponents.

TOP PERFORMERS: Cameron Haffner is shooting 35.3% from beyond the arc with 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Purple Aces, while averaging 12.8 points.

Roy is scoring 27.4 points per game and averaging 5.4 rebounds for the Phoenix.

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