The Four W's
Who: Western Illinois Leathernecks (9-2, 0-0 SL)
What: Game 14 of the 2021-22 season
Where: Denver, Colo. (Hamilton Gymnasium)
When: Monday, December 20, 7 p.m. MT

Last Time Out:
Denver knocked off UC San Diego, 64-56 in Hamilton Gymnasium on Dec. 15.

Series History:
This is the 19th meeting in the series, with Denver leading 12-6.

Last Meeting:
The teams last met on Feb. 13, 2021, an 82-75 win for WIU in Macomb.
 
Other Team Notes:
• The Pioneers are averaging 65.8 points per game this year, ninth in the Summit League.
• Denver is allowing 69.8 points per game on the season, fifth in the Summit League.
• DU is shooting 44.7 percent from the field, fourth in the Summit League this season.
• Denver is holding opponents to 43.6 percent shooting, sixth in the Summit League.
• The Pioneers rank sixth in the Summit League in steals per game, swiping 5.8 a night.
• Denver has been solid at rim protection, ranking third in the Summit League in blocks per game at 3.3.
• The Crimson and Gold rank fifth in the Summit League at getting to the line, attempting 215 free throws on the season.
• DU ranks sixth in the Summit League in 3-point percentage at 34.7 percent in 2020-21.
• The Pioneers rank fourth in the Summit League in 3-point defense, allowing just a 32.6 percent make rate.
• KJ Hunt leads the team in scoring at 16.4 points per game, good for fifth in the Summit League.
• Hunt ranks third in the Summit League in assists per game, handing out 3.6 per night.
• Hunt ranks ninth in the Summit League in steals per game with a 1.2 average.
• Tevin Smith ranks fourth in the Summit League in blocks per game, sending back 1.0 per night.
 
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