COVERAGE
BROADCAST: ESPN+ |
TALENT: Jeff Dooley (pxp), Dan Lovallo (analyst) |
RADIO: WDFN-AM (1130), iHeart Radio app |
TALENT: Neal Ruhl
ROCHESTER, Mich. -- The Oakland men's basketball team will make a return trip to Connecticut by taking on Hartford Sunday, Dec. 16 at 4:30 p.m. inside Chase Arena. The game will be streamed live on ESPN+ and fans can also listen on WDFN-AM (1130) or with the iHeart Radio app.
Last time out, Oakland nearly completed a second-half comeback at Northeastern, falling 92-83.
Jaevin Cumberland scored 21 points and made a career high five three-pointers while
Karmari Newman matched a career high 19 points.
INSIDE THE SERIES
NOTES
- Xavier Hill-Mais leads the Horizon League and ranks fourth in the NCAA in field goals made (96), while ranking 11th in total points (245) and eighth in points per game (24.5).
- Braden Norris is shooting 71 percent (20 of 28) from three-point range on the season.
- Jordan Nobles leads the Horizon League and ranks sixth in the NCAA in assist-to-turnover ratio at 5.0. Nobles has only committed multiple turnovers in one game this season.
- The Golden Grizzlies lead the Horizon League and rank inside the NCAA's top-10 in assist-to-turnover ratio (fourth; 1.79), assists per game (eighth; 19.3) and total assists (ninth; 193).
- The Golden Grizzlies also lead the league in fewest fouls (163), fewest turnovers (108), three-point field goal percentage (41 percent; 12th in NCAA) and fewest turnovers per game (10.8; 19th in NCAA).
- Oakland has three players rank inside the NCAA's top-60 in assist-to-turnover ratio (Nobles sixth, Norris 17th, and Cumberland 54th). Those three also rank first, second and fourth respectively in the Horizon League.
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