Elon Phoenix (7-3) at East Tennessee State Buccaneers (6-5)
Johnson City, Tennessee; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: East Tennessee State will try to keep its four-game home win streak alive when the Buccaneers face Elon.
The Buccaneers are 5-1 on their home court. East Tennessee State ranks sixth in the SoCon with 32.4 points per game in the paint led by Jaden Seymour averaging 10.7.
The Phoenix have gone 3-2 away from home. Elon has a 0-1 record in games decided by less than 4 points.
East Tennessee State makes 44.6% of its shots from the field this season, which is 8.0 percentage points higher than Elon has allowed to its opponents (36.6%). Elon has shot at a 47.6% rate from the field this season, 4.1 percentage points above the 43.5% shooting opponents of East Tennessee State have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Quimari Peterson is averaging 17.6 points, 4.4 assists and 1.6 steals for the Buccaneers.
TK Simpkins is averaging 15.7 points for the Phoenix.
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Copyright © 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, written or redistributed.