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Texas Southern takes on Jackson State after Roberts' 20-point showing
By The Associated Press
Texas Southern Tigers (4-12, 2-3 SWAC) at Jackson State Tigers (4-13, 3-1 SWAC)
Jackson, Mississippi; Monday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Texas Southern plays Jackson State after Bryce Roberts scored 20
points in Texas Southern's 72-71 victory against the Alcorn State Braves.
The Jackson State Tigers are 2-1 in home games. Jackson State is 1-11 in games
decided by at least 10 points.
The Texas Southern Tigers are 2-3 against SWAC opponents. Texas Southern is 3-3
when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 13.8 turnovers
per game.
Jackson State's average of 8.2 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.2
fewer made shots on average than the 8.4 per game Texas Southern gives up.
Texas Southern averages 5.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.9 fewer
made shots on average than the 9.4 per game Jackson State gives up.
The Jackson State Tigers and Texas Southern Tigers match up Monday for the
first time in SWAC play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Daeshun Ruffin is shooting 45.4% and averaging 21.6 points for
the Jackson State Tigers. Jayme Mitchell is averaging 11.8 points over the last
10 games.
Troy Hupstead is scoring 14.7 points per game and averaging 8.8 rebounds for
the Texas Southern Tigers. Roberts is averaging 11.5 points and 1.8 rebounds
over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Jackson State Tigers: 3-7, averaging 71.4 points, 28.9 rebounds,
11.9 assists, 5.8 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 40.3% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 87.0 points per game.
Texas Southern Tigers: 3-7, averaging 70.5 points, 30.6 rebounds, 10.9 assists,
6.4 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 42.5% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 77.4 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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