Last Time Out
• Denver is coming off a loss to Southeast Missouri State, 66-51 on Saturday at the Cable Car Classic.
• Pioneers had three players score in double figures in the loss.
• DU was led by a team-high 15 points from Ade Murkey.
• Robert Jones, making his second collegiate start, provided some scoring from the low block, notching 12 points to go with a season-high eight rebounds.
• Jase Townsend added 13 points.

About Denver
• The Pioneers are averaging 61.8 points per game in 2019-20.
• DU is shooting 41.5 percent from the field this year.
• DU has been limiting teams to 45.8 percent shooting.
• Denver is holding teams to 29.4 percent from deep, first in the Summit League.
• The Crimson and Gold have been active in the passing lanes, ranking third in the Summit League in steals per game as a team with a 6.9 average.
• DU has been good this season at forcing teams into turnovers, ranking second in the Summit League with a 14.5 average.
• Murkey ranks 20th in the Summit League in scoring, averaging 11.6 points per game in 2019-20.
• Roscoe Eastmond ranks ninth in the Summit League in assists per game, handing out 3.1 per game.
• David Nzekwesi sits fourth in the Summit League in blocks per game with a 1.2 average.

About Jackson State
• The Tigers are 1-7 on the year.
• Jackson State is averaging 64.1 points per game, sixth in the SWAC.
• JSU is allowing 78.3 points per game, seventh in the SWAC.
• The Tigers are shooting 39.3 percent from the field, fifth in the SWAC.
• Jackson State is shooting 3s at a 28.6 percent clip, seventh in the SWAC.
• JSU is fifth in the SWAC in assists per game, averaging 12.5 this year.

The Long Ranger
• DU has at least one 3-pointer in 412 straight games, dating back to Feb. 2, 2006.

I'm Rob Jones...I'm Rob Jones
• Jones has found his groove the last three games.
• The freshman from Prior Lake, Minn. is averaging 14.0 points and 5.7 rebounds per game during the three-game stretch.
• Jones has scored in double figures in all three games, including a season-high 16 points in the win against Cal State Fullerton on Nov. 29.
• The 6-foot-10 forward has been good shooting from the field, posting a 54.8 field-goal percentage during that stretch.

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