About Denver
• The Pioneers are averaging 69.3 points per game in 2018-19.
• Denver is holding opponents to 77.9 points per contest this season.
• DU is shooting 43.5 percent from the field on the year.
• Denver is hitting 3s at a good rate, ranking third in the Summit League in 3-point percentage at 37.9.
• The Crimson and Gold are knocking down 7.9 3s per game.
• The Pioneers are handing out 12.5 assists per game in 2018-19.
• Senior
Ronnie Harrell Jr. leads the team in scoring at 14.3 points per game, eighth highest in the Summit League.
• Harrell Jr.'s three double-doubles this year are tied for fourth most in the Summit League.
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Joe Rosga ranks first on the team in 3s made per game with a 2.7 average, also good for second in the Summit League.
• Rosga has been more of a playmaker this year, ranking ninth in the Summit League in assists per game with a 2.7 average.
• Rosga has also made his presence felt on the defensive end, ranking sixth in the Summit League in steals per game at a 1.4 average.
About Western Illinois
• The Fighting Leathernecks are currently 5-9 on the season and 0-1 in Summit League play.
• Western Illinois is averaging 72.7 points per contest in 2018-19, fifth in the Summit League.
• WIU gives up 72.2 points a night, which ranks seventh in the Summit League.
• The Fighting Leathernecks are knocking down 43.6 percent of their shots this season, seventh in the Summit League.
• Western Illinois has been good at making 3s on the year, ranking second in the Summit League in 3-point percentage at a 38.5 percent clip.
• The Fighting Leathernecks are averaging 11.3 assists per game, last in the Summit League.
• WIU is making 8.4 3s a game in 2018-19, fifth in the Summit League.
• Kobee Webster is the team's leading scorer, averaging 17.9 points per game, fourth in the Summit League.
• Brandon Gilbreck has been a beast on the boards, ranking third in the Summit League in rebounds, ripping down 8.4 a night.
• Gilbreck leads the country in total blocks with 53 and second in blocks per game average (3.8).
The Long Ranger
• DU has at least one 3-pointer in 389 straight games, dating back to Feb. 2, 2006.
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