Eastern Kentucky Colonels (4-4) at Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (5-4)
Lafayette, Louisiana; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Kentucky faces the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns after Collin Cooper scored 20 points in Eastern Kentucky’s 121-56 win over the Bethany (WV) Bison.
The Ragin’ Cajuns have gone 3-0 in home games. Louisiana is seventh in the Sun Belt with 14.4 assists per game led by Themus Fulks averaging 4.9.
The Colonels have gone 0-2 away from home. Eastern Kentucky is 1-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.
Louisiana’s average of 9.7 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.4 fewer made shots on average than the 10.1 per game Eastern Kentucky allows. Eastern Kentucky averages 9.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 4.8 more made shots on average than the 4.2 per game Louisiana allows.
TOP PERFORMERS: Kobe Julien is shooting 50.4% and averaging 20.6 points for the Ragin’ Cajuns. Kentrell Garnett is averaging 2.2 made 3-pointers for Louisiana.
Michael Moreno is shooting 30.2% from beyond the arc with 2.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Colonels, while averaging 8.5 points and 6.6 rebounds. Leland Walker is averaging 15.1 points, 4.9 assists and 1.6 steals for Eastern Kentucky.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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