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03/16 03:42 CDT Auburn, South Alabama square off in NIT
Auburn, South Alabama square off in NIT
By The Associated Press
South Alabama Jaguars (21-11, 11-8 Sun Belt) at Auburn Tigers (17-16, 8-12 SEC)
Auburn, Alabama; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Auburn and South Alabama play in the National Invitation
Tournament.
The Tigers' record in SEC games is 8-12, and their record is 9-4 in
non-conference games. Auburn is eighth in the SEC scoring 82.7 points while
shooting 45.8% from the field.
The Jaguars' record in Sun Belt action is 11-8. South Alabama ranks third in
the Sun Belt shooting 34.8% from 3-point range.
Auburn makes 45.8% of its shots from the field this season, which is 7.0
percentage points higher than South Alabama has allowed to its opponents
(38.8%). South Alabama has shot at a 46.6% clip from the field this season, 0.3
percentage points higher than the 46.3% shooting opponents of Auburn have
averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Keyshawn Hall is shooting 44.8% and averaging 19.8 points for
the Tigers. Kevin Overton is averaging 2.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10
games.
Chaze Harris is scoring 18.8 points per game and averaging 4.7 rebounds for the
Jaguars. Adam Olsen is averaging 17.8 points and 3.9 rebounds over the last 10
games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 3-7, averaging 78.2 points, 31.5 rebounds, 11.1 assists,
6.1 steals and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 43.7% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 81.6 points per game.
Jaguars: 5-5, averaging 77.0 points, 29.1 rebounds, 13.1 assists, 8.2 steals
and 1.9 blocks per game while shooting 46.9% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 74.4 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
