Florida Atlantic Owls (17-1, 7-0 C-USA) at UTSA Roadrunners (7-12, 1-7 C-USA)
San Antonio; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: UTSA -16.5; over/under is 144
BOTTOM LINE: UTSA hosts the No. 24 Florida Atlantic Owls after Japhet Medor scored 30 points in UTSA’s 88-81 overtime loss to the Rice Owls.
The Roadrunners have gone 7-5 at home. UTSA is eighth in C-USA with 8.0 offensive rebounds per game led by Jacob Germany averaging 2.2.
The Owls are 7-0 in C-USA play. Florida Atlantic ranks third in C-USA with 15.4 assists per game led by Nicholas Boyd averaging 2.4.
The matchup Thursday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Germany is averaging 11.4 points and 7.5 rebounds for the Roadrunners. Medor is averaging 13.7 points over the last 10 games for UTSA.
Alijah Martin is averaging 12.9 points and 5.1 rebounds for the Owls. Boyd is averaging 1.7 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games for Florida Atlantic.
LAST 10 GAMES: Roadrunners: 2-8, averaging 68.1 points, 26.8 rebounds, 9.7 assists, 3.8 steals and 1.4 blocks per game while shooting 40.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 79.4 points per game.
Owls: 10-0, averaging 75.6 points, 35.1 rebounds, 14.9 assists, 6.9 steals and 2.3 blocks per game while shooting 45.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 62.8 points.
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