Last Time Out
• Denver snapped its losing streak with a 91-76 win at home against Omaha on Jan. 18.
• Jase Townsend led the Pioneers with a career-high 32 points, the most by a Pioneer player since 33 from Joe Rosga against Navy back in Nov. 2017.
• Townsend knocked down eight 3s in the win, the most since Rosga hit nine against Jacksonville in head coach Rodney Billups' debut back in 2016.
• Ade Murkey showcased his all-around game, finishing with 19 points, seven rebounds and seven assists.
• Robert Jones almost recorded his second double-double of the year, posting 15 points to go with eight rebounds.
• DU set a season high in points scored with 91 in the victory.
• The 11 3s made by the Crimson and Gold also tied a season best.

About Denver
• The Pioneers are averaging 66.9 points per game in 2019-20.
• DU is shooting 43.4 percent from the field this year.
• Denver is holding teams to 31.3 percent from deep, second 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 5.6 average.
• Denver has been good at getting to the line this season, ranking third in the Summit League in free throws attempted with 405, 55th in all of Division I.
• DU has been good this season at forcing teams into turnovers, ranking third in the Summit League with a 13.1 average.
• Murkey ranks 11th in the Summit League in scoring, averaging 15.0 points per game in 2019-20.
• Murkey has been good at getting into the passing lanes, ranking fourth in the Summit League in steals per game with a 1.2 average.
• Townsend ranks third in the Summit League in scoring with a 17.3 average.
• Townsend ranks fourth in the league in 3s made per game, knocking down 2.4 per contest.
• Townsend's 23.5 scoring average in Summit League games ranks first in the league.
• The Dallas native's 58.1 three-point percentage is tops in league games only this season.
• Roscoe Eastmond ranks 10th in the Summit League in assists per game, handing out 2.8 per game.

About North Dakota
• The Fighting Hawks are currently 8-12 on the season and 2-4 in Summit League play.
• North Dakota is averaging 75.5 points per contest in 2019-20, fifth in the Summit League.
• UND gives up 73.8 points a night, which ranks fifth in the Summit League.
• The Fighting Hawks are knocking down 47.3 percent of their shots this season, second in the Summit League.
• North Dakota has been holding teams to tough shots, as foes are shooting 43.9 percent against them this year, fourth in the Summit League.
• The Fighting Hawks are averaging 13.6 assists per game, third in the Summit League.
• UND is making 7.8 3s a game in 2019-20, fifth in the Summit League.
• Marlon Stewart leads the team in scoring, averaging 17.3 points per game, fourth in the Summit League.
• Stewart also ranks first in the Summit League in assists, handing out 5.0 per game.
• Filip Rebraca leads the team in rebounds with a 9.8 average, second in the Summit League.

The Long Ranger
• DU has at least one 3-pointer in 424 straight games, dating back to Feb. 2, 2006.

The Rise of Rob
• Jones has come on during Summit League play this season, averaging 10.2 points and 6.0 rebounds in six games.
• The former Prior Lake standout has averaged 13.0 points and 8.7 rebounds in his last three games.
• Jones is shooting 52.3 percent from the field in Summit League action.

Rising Sophomore
• Townsend has been force during his sophomore season.
• The former Skyline native ranks 10th out of all sophomores in the country in total points with 345.

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