About Denver
• The Pioneers are averaging 69.9 points per game in 2018-19.
• Denver is holding opponents to 76.0 points per contest this season, fifth in the Summit League.
• DU is shooting 44.3 percent from the field on the year.
• Denver is hitting 3s at a good rate, ranking second in the Summit League in 3-point percentage at 38.3 and 48th in the country.
• The Crimson and Gold are knocking down 7.8 3s per game.
• The Pioneers are handing out 12.3 assists per game in 2018-19.
• Senior
Ronnie Harrell Jr. leads the team in scoring at 13.5 points per game, 13th highest in the Summit League.
• Harrell Jr. has been a playmaker, handing out 2.3 assists per game, 13th in the Summit League.
• Harrell Jr.'s three double-doubles this year are tied for third most in the Summit League.
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Joe Rosga ranks first on the team in 3s made per game with a 2.8 average, also good for a tie for second in the Summit League.
About Montana State
• The Bobcats are currently 3-6 on the season.
• Montana State is averaging 71.6 points per contest in 2018-19, 10th in the Big Sky.
• MSU gives up 84.8 points a night, good for last in the Big Sky.
• The Bobcats are knocking down 43.2 percent of their shots this season.
• Montana State has struggled at holding teams to tough shots, as foes are shooting 50.5 percent against them this year, last in the Big Sky.
• MSU is averaging 14.0 assists per game.
• The Bobcats are making 9.0 3s a game in 2018-19, fourth in the Big Sky.
• Tyler Hall is the team's leading scorer, averaging 19.7 points per game, second in the Big Sky.
• Hall has been deadly from outside, ranking second in the Big Sky in 3s made per game with a 3.6 average.
• Devin Kirby leads the team in rebounding with a 5.4 average.
The Long Ranger
• DU has at least one 3-pointer in 386 straight games, dating back to Feb. 2, 2006.
In Our Defense
• Denver has proven to be a tough out when they dial up the defense under Billups' watch.
• The Pioneers have a 32-7 (.820) record under Billups when allowing 78 or fewer points in a contest.
• DU has already held three teams this season to under 65 points this year (2-1), a feat they did 11 times in 2017-18, posting a record of 10-1.
TOGETHER 4 COLORADO TOY DRIVE
The Pioneers have partnered with CBS4 for the Together 4 Colorado Toy Drive to support the Denver community during the holiday season. Beginning Nov. 17, there will be toy drops at every Denver Athletics and Newman Center event thru Dec. 19.
PIONEER MOVEMENT:
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