DENVER - The University of Denver men's basketball team closes out the regular season on Saturday, hosting Omaha on Senior Day in Hamilton Gymnasium. Tip is set for 3 p.m. MT and can be seen on Altitude.
Senior Day Presentation
• The Pioneers will honor five seniors 20 minutes before tip off.
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Marko Lukic,
Korey Hess,
JaVonni Bickham,
Lukas Kisunas and manager JR Brandin will be honored in front of friends and family in the presentation.
About Denver
• The Pioneers average 72.8 points per game this year, fifth in the Summit League.
• Denver is allowing 75.3 points per game this season, ninth in the Summit League.
• DU shoots 48.6 percent from the field in 2022-23, first the Summit League and 15th in the NCAA.
• Denver is holding opponents to 44.9 percent shooting, fifth in the Summit League.
• The Crimson and Gold rank first in the Summit League at getting to the line, attempting 22.7 free throws per game, 20th in the NCAA.
• Denver is making 16.2 free throws per game, first in the Summit League and 24th in the NCAA.
• The Pioneers rank fourth in the Summit League in 3-point defense, allowing just a 33.7 percent make rate.
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Tommy Bruner ranks eighth in the Summit League in scoring, putting up 15.9 points per game.
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Tommy Bruner ranks second in the league in assists, handing out 4.2 per game.
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Tommy Bruner ranks seventh in the Summit League in free throw percentage at 84.7 percent.
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Justin Mullins ranks third in the Summit League in steals per game with a 1.5 average.
About Omaha
• The Mavericks are 8-21 on the year.
• Omaha is averaging 69.1 points per contest, eighth in the Summit League.
• Omaha gives up 77.3 points a night, most in the Summit League.
• Omaha makes 44.9 percent of its shots this season, seventh in the Summit League.
• The Mavericks hit 34.1 percent of their 3s in 2022-23, sixth in the Summit League.
• Omaha is making 5.6 3s per game this year, ninth in the Summit League.
• Omaha is handing out 11.9 assists per game this season, fifth in the Summit League.
• The Mavericks are pulling down 32.3 rebounds per game in 2022-23, eighth in the Summit League.
• Frankie Fidler is the team's leading scorer with a 14.8 average.
• Fidler is also the team's leading rebounder, ripping down 5.7 boards per game.
Get Out the Brooms
• The Pioneers did something they haven't done in over seven years with their season sweep of South Dakota this year.
• With the two wins against the Coyotes, the Pioneers picked up a regular season sweep against them for the first time since 2015-16.
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