Grand Canyon faces Seattle U, seeks 11th straight home win

Associated Press

Seattle U Redhawks (8-12, 3-3 WAC) at Grand Canyon Antelopes (15-5, 5-1 WAC)

Phoenix; Thursday, 11 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Antelopes -10.5; over/under is 142.5

BOTTOM LINE: Grand Canyon hosts Seattle U trying to extend its 10-game home winning streak.

The Antelopes are 11-1 in home games. Grand Canyon is second in the WAC with 25.2 defensive rebounds per game led by Duke Brennan averaging 5.8.

The Redhawks are 3-3 in WAC play. Seattle U is 1-3 in one-possession games.

Grand Canyon’s average of 6.8 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.4 fewer made shots on average than the 7.2 per game Seattle U gives up. Seattle U has shot at a 42.9% rate from the field this season, 2.0 percentage points higher than the 40.9% shooting opponents of Grand Canyon have averaged.

The Antelopes and Redhawks meet Thursday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: JaKobe Coles is averaging 14 points and 5.8 rebounds for the Antelopes. Tyon Grant-Foster is averaging 11.9 points over the last 10 games.

Maleek Arington is averaging nine points, 4.6 assists and 1.9 steals for the Redhawks. Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe is averaging 13.3 points and 9.4 rebounds over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Antelopes: 9-1, averaging 80.2 points, 37.9 rebounds, 14.1 assists, 9.7 steals and 5.6 blocks per game while shooting 44.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.4 points per game.

Redhawks: 4-6, averaging 69.3 points, 32.8 rebounds, 11.1 assists, 7.6 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 42.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.0 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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