Western Michigan Broncos (3-6) at Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (7-5, 3-0 Horizon)
Fort Wayne, Indiana; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Purdue Fort Wayne hosts Western Michigan trying to extend its three-game home winning streak.
The Mastodons are 4-0 on their home court. Purdue Fort Wayne is third in the Horizon with 15.3 assists per game led by Sydney Freeman averaging 2.7.
The Broncos have gone 0-4 away from home. Western Michigan is sixth in the MAC giving up 65.7 points while holding opponents to 42.4% shooting.
Purdue Fort Wayne averages 79.2 points, 13.5 more per game than the 65.7 Western Michigan allows. Western Michigan has shot at a 38.7% clip from the field this season, 0.6 percentage points greater than the 38.1% shooting opponents of Purdue Fort Wayne have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Freeman is averaging 8.5 points and 1.9 steals for the Mastodons.
Marina Asensio is scoring 11.8 points per game and averaging 3.4 rebounds for the Broncos.
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