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CSU Northridge faces CSU Bakersfield after Davis' 38-point outing
By The Associated Press
CSU Northridge Matadors (18-12, 11-7 Big West) at CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners
(8-22, 2-16 Big West)
Bakersfield, California; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: CSU Northridge visits CSU Bakersfield after Josiah Davis scored 38
points in CSU Northridge's 95-84 loss to the UC Riverside Highlanders.
The Roadrunners have gone 6-10 at home. CSU Bakersfield is 7-8 when it has
fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 13.1 turnovers per game.
The Matadors are 11-7 in conference games. CSU Northridge averages 17.0 assists
per game to lead the Big West, paced by Davis with 7.2.
CSU Bakersfield scores 72.6 points per game, 6.6 fewer points than the 79.2 CSU
Northridge gives up. CSU Northridge averages 81.5 points per game, 0.3 more
than the 81.2 CSU Bakersfield allows to opponents.
The teams meet for the second time in conference play this season. CSU
Northridge won 87-66 in the last matchup on Dec. 5. Larry Hughes Jr. led CSU
Northridge with 27 points, and Dailin Smith led CSU Bakersfield with 18 points.
TOP PERFORMERS: Smith is scoring 16.0 points per game and averaging 2.4
rebounds for the Roadrunners. Mike Price is averaging 1.2 made 3-pointers over
the last 10 games.
Hughes is scoring 17.7 points per game with 2.9 rebounds and 0.9 assists for
the Matadors. Davis is averaging 17.6 points and 5.4 rebounds while shooting
50.0% over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Roadrunners: 0-10, averaging 72.8 points, 28.9 rebounds, 11.2
assists, 6.9 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 42.2% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 88.4 points per game.
Matadors: 7-3, averaging 82.6 points, 36.1 rebounds, 17.8 assists, 7.0 steals
and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 46.8% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 78.3 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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