Winthrop Eagles at Longwood Lancers

· NCAA Men's Basketball

Winthrop Eagles

19-10, 4-8 Away

Longwood Lancers

17-12, 12-3 Home

Longwood hosts Winthrop after Doucet's 24-point showing

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Winthrop Eagles (19-10, 9-5 Big South) at Longwood Lancers (17-12, 6-8 Big South)

Farmville, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST

Lancers -2.5; over/under is 162.5

BOTTOM LINE: Winthrop visits Longwood after KJ Doucet scored 24 points in Winthrop's 81-77 victory over the Presbyterian Blue Hose.

The Lancers are 12-3 in home games. Longwood is ninth in the Big South with 21.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Elijah Tucker averaging 3.2.

The Eagles are 9-5 in Big South play. Winthrop averages 84.4 points while outscoring opponents by 6.0 points per game.

Longwood scores 78.7 points per game, 0.3 more points than the 78.4 Winthrop allows. Winthrop averages 7.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, the same that Longwood gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Michael Christmas is shooting 42.4% and averaging 12.2 points for the Lancers. Kyrell Luc is averaging 13.7 points over the last 10 games.

Kelton Talford is averaging 16.1 points and 7.8 rebounds for the Eagles. Bryce Baker is averaging 1.4 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Lancers: 4-6, averaging 79.2 points, 28.7 rebounds, 13.2 assists, 6.6 steals and 1.7 blocks per game while shooting 49.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 78.4 points per game.

Eagles: 7-3, averaging 83.3 points, 32.7 rebounds, 12.7 assists, 6.6 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 48.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 83.3 points.

TV Channel: Winthrop at Longwood 2021 College Basketball, week 17, is broadcasted on ESPNU.
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Longwood: 64.3%

Winthrop: 35.7%

*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

WIN		LONG
W1	Streak	L1
84.4	Points Per Game	78.7
47.1	Field Goal %	46.7
32.2	Three Point %	33.6
38.9	Rebounds Per Game	34.4
12.2	Assists Per Game	13.4
3.4	Blocks Per Game	2.1
7.9	Steals Per Game	7.4
0.4	Team Turnovers Per Game	0.3
13.6	Total Turnovers Per Game	12.3
78.4	Points Against	73.5

Game Information

Venue: Joan Perry Brock Center

Location: Farmville, VA -

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2024-25 Big South Conference Standings

TEAM	CONF	GB	OVER
High Point	14-2	-	26-5
UNC Asheville	11-4	2.5	20-9
Winthrop	9-5	4	19-10
Radford	8-7	5.5	18-12
Longwood	6-8	7	17-12
Presbyterian	6-9	7.5	13-17
Charleston Southern	6-9	7.5	10-20
Gardner-Webb	5-10	8.5	10-18
South Carolina Upstate	2-13	11.5	6-24