Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

University of Denver Athletics

Denver men's Basketball
Justin Tafoya/Clarkson Creative

Men's Basketball

Denver Starts Six-Game Road Swing at Air Force

Tip off set for 2 p.m. on Wednesday

The Four W's
Who: Air Force (4-1)
What: Games 7 of the 2021-22 season
Where: Colorado Springs, Colo. (Clune Arena)
When: Wednesday, November 24, 2 p.m. MT

Last Time Out:
Denver defeated Houston Baptist, 74-61 on Sunday in Hamilton Gymnasium.

Series History:
This is the 54th meeting in the all-time series, Air Force leads 27-26.

Last Meeting:
Teams last met on Dec. 14, 2019, a 79-75 victory for the Falcons at Magness Arena.

Other Team Notes:
• The Pioneers are averaging 67.8 points per game this year, eighth in the Summit League.
• Denver is allowing 65.3 points per game on the season, third in the Summit League.
• DU is shooting 44.7 percent from the field, fourth in the Summit League this season.
• Denver is doing a good job holding the opponents to tough shots, allowing 41.3 percent shooting, first in the Summit League.
• The Pioneers rank second in the Summit League in steals per game, swiping 7.3 a night.
• The Crimson and Gold rank second in the Summit League at getting to the line, attempting 123 free throws on the season, 22nd in all of the NCAA.
• DU ranks sixth in the Summit League in 3-point percentage at 33.3 percent in 2020-21.
• The Pioneers rank second in the Summit League in 3-point defense, allowing just a 29.8 percent make rate.
• KJ Hunt leads the team in scoring at 17.2 points per game, good for second in the Summit League.
• Payton Moore leads the team in rebounding, ripping down 5.2 boards a contest.
• Jordan Johnson ranks second in the Summit League in free throws made with 21.
• Johnson and Moore lead the Summit League in total steals with 10.
 
PURCHASE SEASON TICKETS
Purchase 2021-22 season or single-game tickets right HERE.
 
CORONAVIRUS UPDATES: Masks are required at all indoor athletic events. For the latest University of Denver updates on the coronavirus, click here 

SHOP PIONEERS:
Get dressed for Game Day! Get your Pioneers gear at ShopPioneers.com, the official online store of University of Denver Athletics.

DONATE:
Fans interested in making a donation to the men's basketball program can do so by CLICKING HERE. Your contribution will make a direct impact on the success of YOUR Pioneers. Thank you in advance for your unwavering support of our student-athletes and their quest for excellence.

Visit DenverPioneers.com for complete coverage of all 18 of Denver's NCAA Division I sports.
Like Denver Pioneers, Denver Men's Basketball on Facebook
Follow @DU_Pioneers, @DU_MHoops on Twitter
Follow denverpioneers, du_mhoops on Instagram

 
Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Payton Moore

#0 Payton Moore

Guard
6' 4"
Junior
KJ Hunt

#2 KJ Hunt

Guard
6' 3"
Junior
Jordan Johnson

#11 Jordan Johnson

Guard
6' 1"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Payton Moore

#0 Payton Moore

6' 4"
Junior
Guard
KJ Hunt

#2 KJ Hunt

6' 3"
Junior
Guard
Jordan Johnson

#11 Jordan Johnson

6' 1"
Sophomore
Guard