GAMEDAY INFORMATION
Oakland vs. Green Bay | Saturday, Jan. 12 -- 3 p.m. | The Blacktop at the O'rena
COVERAGE
BROADCAST: ESPN+/TV20 | TALENT:
Neal Ruhl (pxp) and Dan Waterstradt (analyst) | RADIO: WDFN-AM (1130), iHeart Radio app | TALENT:
Neal Ruhl (pxp) and Dan Waterstradt (analyst)
ROCHESTER, Mich. -- The Oakland men's basketball team takes on Green Bay for its fourth-annual WinterFest game Saturday, Jan. 12 at 3 p.m. inside the O'rena. The game will be televised on TV20 Comcast 900, and will be streamed live on ESPN+. Fans can also listen on WDFN-AM (1130) or with the iHeart Radio app. Saturday is also Pontiac Initiative Day, as Oakland welcomes members of the Pontiac community.
WINTERFEST BYOB TAILGATE
When: Saturday, Jan. 12
Time: 12-2 p.m.
Where: P16 Parking lot in enclosed heated tent
- off Pioneer Drive across the street from the Athletics Center (
Map)
Suggested Parking Lots: P29, P26, P1, P2 (
Map)
Tickets: Free entry to heated tent.
Additional Information: Students, alumni, family and friends are invited to join Oakland University Athletics and the Oakland University Student Congress' fourth-annual WinterFest Tailgate presented by National Coney Island. Free food will be available while supplies last from National Coney Island, Buffalo Wild Wings, Cottage Inn, Detroit Dough and coffee from Detroit Bold. WinterFest will also feature music from WXOU, giveaways, games and a hot chocolate bar.
NOTE: Must be 21 and older to enjoy BYOB festivities.
For more information
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Last time out,
James Beck recorded his second career double-double as Oakland fell to Milwaukee at home 67-64 on Jan. 10.
INSIDE THE SERIES
- Green Bay leads 9-7.
- Green Bay has won the last two meetings.
NOTES
- Oakland announced Friday that graduate student Jordan Nobles did not meet NCAA progress toward degree requirements and will not return to the team.
- A Golden Grizzlies victory Saturday will mark the 200th win inside the O'rena.
- The Golden Grizzlies lead the Horizon League and rank inside the NCAA's top-10 in four categories: total assists (second; 322), three-pointers made (third; 194), three-point field goal percentage (sixth; 42 percent) and three-pointers per game (sixth; 10.8).
- Oakland also leads the conference in assists per game at 17.9 (13th in NCAA), assist-to-turnover ratio at 1.48 (18th in NCAA) and ranks in the nation's top-25 in three point attempts (14th; 466).
- Jaevin Cumberland is averaging 20.0 points per game in Horizon League play. The redshirt-junior guard leads the conference in total minutes (668; second in the NCAA), minutes per game (37; 13th in NCAA) and three-point field goal percentage (43 percent).
- Cumberland also ranks sixth nationally in three-pointers made (62).
- Xavier Hill-Mais leads the Horizon League in field goal percentage at 53 percent.
- Hill-Mais also ranks sixth in the NCAA in field goals made (144), ninth in total points (380) and 23rd in points per game (21.1).
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