About Denver
• The Pioneers are averaging 68.1 points per game in 2018-19.
• DU is shooting 43.2 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 38.5, 32nd in the NCAA.
• The Crimson and Gold are knocking down 7.8 3s per game.
• The Pioneers are handing out 12.4 assists per game in 2018-19.
• Senior Ronnie Harrell Jr. leads the team in scoring at 13.5 points per game, 10th highest in the Summit League.
• Harrell Jr.'s three double-doubles this year are fifth most in the Summit League.
• Joe Rosga ranks first on the team in 3s made per game with a 2.5 average, also good for fourth in the Summit League.
• Rosga has been more of a playmaker this year, ranking 12th in the Summit League in assists per game with a 2.5 average.
• Rosga has also made his presence felt on the defensive end, ranking seventh in the Summit League in steals per game at a 1.2 average.

About North Dakota State
• The Bison are currently 8-10 on the season and 2-2 in Summit League play.
• North Dakota State is averaging 74.1 points per contest in 2018-19, fifth in the Summit League.
• NDSU gives up 73.2 points a night, which ranks fifth in the Summit League.
• The Bison are knocking down 45.7 percent of their shots this season, sixth in the Summit League.
• North Dakota State has been poor at holding teams to tough shots, as foes are shooting 47.0 percent against them this year, seventh in the Summit League.
• The Bison are averaging 12.2 assists per game, eighth in the Summit League.
• NDSU is making 9.1 3s a game in 2018-19, fourth most in the Summit League.
• Deng Geu is the team's leading scorer, averaging 12.1 points per game, 18th in the Summit League.
• Tyson Ward is second on the team in scoring at 12.0 points per contest. 

The Long Ranger
• DU has at least one 3-pointer in 393 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 33-10 (.767) 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.

Register for Alumni Weekend
Denver men's basketball alumni weekend is set for 2019! The men's basketball Alumni Weekend tips off on Thursday night, February 28th as the Pioneers host Western Illinois at 7 p.m. On Friday, Alumni will take the floor at 5 p.m. followed our Senior Recognition Dinner at 7 p.m. with the finale to weekend – DU versus Omaha at 1 p.m. on Saturday. To register for Alumni Weekend – Contact Dwight Thorne II at Dwight.thorne@du.edu or call the basketball office at 303-871-4781. Information is also available at the marketing table in the north endzone of Magness Arena.
 
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