The Four W's
Who: Houston Baptist (1-2)
What: Games 6 of the 2021-22 season
Where: Denver, Colo. (Hamilton Gymnasium)
When: Sunday, November 21, 2 p.m. MT
Last Time Out:
Denver lost a heartbreaker to Texas A&M CC, 69-67 on Nov. 17.
Series History:
This is the third meeting in the all-time series, DU leads 2-0.
Last Meeting:
Teams last met on Feb. 16, 1979, a 79-67 Denver win.
Other Team Notes:
• The Pioneers are averaging 66.6 points per game this year eighth in the Summit League.
• Denver is allowing 66.2 points per game on the season, third in the Summit League.
• DU is shooting 43.7 percent from the field, sixth in the Summit League this season.
• Denver is doing a good job holding the opponents to tough shots, allowing 40.7 percent shooting, first in the Summit League.
• The Pioneers rank third in the Summit League in steals per game, swiping 7.4 a night.
• The Crimson and Gold rank second in the Summit League at getting to the line, attempting 96 free throws on the season.
• DU ranks fifth in the Summit League in 3-point percentage at 33.9 percent in 2020-21.
• The Pioneers rank second in the Summit League in 3-point defense, allowing just a 30.0 percent make rate.
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KJ Hunt leads the team in scoring at 18.4 points per game, good for third in the Summit League.
• Hunt also ranks ninth in the Summit League in assists per game, handing out 3.2 a game.
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Payton Moore leads the team in rebounding, ripping down 5.2 boards a contest.
• Moore and Hunt rank tied for third in the Summit League in free throw attempts with 20.
• Moore ranks fourth in the Summit League in steals per game with a 1.8 average.
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