Rhode Island Rams (4-3) vs. Iowa Hawkeyes (6-0)
Cancun, Mexico; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 22 Iowa plays Rhode Island at Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya in Cancun, Mexico.
The Hawkeyes have a 6-0 record in non-conference games. Iowa is 6-0 in games decided by 10 or more points.
The Rams are 4-3 in non-conference play. Rhode Island ranks ninth in college basketball with 15.7 offensive rebounds per game led by Hawa Komara averaging 4.4.
Iowa averages 5.7 made 3-pointers per game, 1.6 more made shots than the 4.1 per game Rhode Island gives up. Rhode Island has shot at a 40.0% clip from the field this season, 5.8 percentage points greater than the 34.2% shooting opponents of Iowa have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Lucy Olsen is shooting 48.9% and averaging 17.3 points for the Hawkeyes.
Sophie Phillips averages 1.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Rams, scoring 9.4 points while shooting 23.5% from beyond the arc.
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