New Orleans heads to Iowa for non-conference matchup

New Orleans Privateers (2-6, 0-1 Southland) at Iowa Hawkeyes (7-3, 1-1 Big Ten)

Iowa City, Iowa; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Payton Sandfort and Iowa host James White and New Orleans in non-conference play.

The Hawkeyes have gone 6-1 at home. Iowa is 1-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

The Privateers are 1-4 on the road. New Orleans ranks sixth in the Southland shooting 32.0% from 3-point range.

Iowa averages 10.3 made 3-pointers per game, 1.3 more made shots than the 9.0 per game New Orleans allows. New Orleans averages 6.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, the same that Iowa allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Owen Freeman is shooting 64.3% and averaging 16.7 points for the Hawkeyes.

White is averaging 18.5 points and 7.5 rebounds for the Privateers.

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