About Denver
• The Pioneers are averaging 70.4 points per game in 2018-19.
• Denver is holding opponents to 75.1 points per contest this season, fifth in the Summit League.
• DU is shooting 44.7 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 39.7 and 20th in the country.
• The Crimson and Gold are knocking down 8.3 3s per game, good for fifth in the Summit League.
• The Pioneers are handing out 12.7 assists per game in 2018-19.
• Senior
Ronnie Harrell Jr. leads the team in scoring at 14.3 points per game, ninth highest 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 second in the Summit League.
• Rosga has been more of a playmaker this year, ranking 10th in the Summit League in assists per game with a 2.8 average.
About Gonzaga
• The Bulldogs are currently 10-2 on the season.
• Gonzaga is ranked ninth in the country in the USA Today Coaches Poll.
• The Zags are averaging 93.3 points per contest in 2018-19, first in the WCC and sixth in the country.
• GU gives up 76.8 points a night, good for ninth in the WCC.
• The Bulldogs are knocking down 52.2 percent of their shots this season, tops in the WCC and second in all of Division I.
• Gonzaga has been good at holding teams to tough shots, as foes are shooting 41.5 percent against them this year, fourth in the WCC.
• The Zags are averaging 19.3 assists per game, first in the WCC and sixth in the country.
• GU is making 8.7 3s a game in 2018-19, second in the WCC.
• Rui Hachimura is the team's leading scorer, averaging 21.6 points per game, third in the WCC.
• Brandon Clarke leads the team in rebounding with an 8.2 average, fourth in the WCC.
• Josh Perkins leads the nation in total assists with 96 and is third in average at 8.0.
The Long Ranger
• DU has at least one 3-pointer in 387 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 33-7 (.825) record under Billups when allowing 78 or fewer points in a contest.
• DU has held four teams this season to under 65 points this year (3-1), a feat they did 11 times in 2017-18, posting a record of 10-1.
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