Army Black Knights (4-7) at UMBC Retrievers (6-4)
Baltimore; Friday, 6 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Retrievers -5.5; over/under is 146.5
BOTTOM LINE: Army heads to UMBC for a Division 1 Division matchup Friday.
The Retrievers are 4-1 on their home court. UMBC is second in the America East with 24.7 defensive rebounds per game led by Jah’likai King averaging 4.2.
The Black Knights are 1-3 in road games. Army is 1-0 in one-possession games.
UMBC makes 47.4% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.8 percentage points higher than Army has allowed to its opponents (44.6%). Army averages 73.5 points per game, 1.9 more than the 71.6 UMBC gives up to opponents.
TOP PERFORMERS: King is scoring 14.8 points per game with 4.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists for the Retrievers. DJ Armstrong is averaging 11.5 points and 2.5 rebounds while shooting 45.7%.
Ryan Curry is averaging 13.3 points and five assists for the Black Knights. Jacen Holloway is averaging 10.1 points over the last 10 games.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.