The Four W's
Who: UC Riverside (1-1)
What: Game 2 of the 2020-21 season
Where: Denver, Colo. (Hamilton Gymnasium)
When: Sunday at 1 p.m. MT
Last Time Out:
Denver dropped Regis, 82-66 in its season opener on Nov. 28.
DI Series History:
UC Riverside leads the all-time series 3-2.
Last Meeting:
Both teams last played on Nov. 23, 2019, a 73-49 Highlander win.
What's Next:
The Pioneers hit the road for the first time this season, taking on Wyoming on Dec. 9.
Other Team Notes:
• The Pioneers are averaging 82.0 points per game in 2020-21, second in the Summit League.
• DU is shooting 53.4 percent from the field this year, second in the Summit League.
• Denver is holding to teams to 38.0 percent from the field, first in the Summit League.
• The Crimson and Gold have been good at holding teams to a low percentage from deep, ranking second in the Summit League in 3-point defense at 25.0 percent.
• Denver's plus-4.0 rebounding margin ranks third in the Summit League.
• DU ranks first in the Summit League in assist-to-turnover ratio at 2.25.
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Jase Townsend ranks first in the Summit League in scoring with an 24.0 points per game average in 2020-21.
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Robert Jones is right behind him, ranking second with a 23.0 per game average.
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