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Bryant faces Iona on 7-game road slide

Bryant Bulldogs (3-7) at Iona Gaels (7-3, 1-1 MAAC)

New Rochelle, New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Bryant will look to end its seven-game road losing streak when the Bulldogs play Iona.

The Gaels have gone 3-1 at home. Iona is fifth in the MAAC in rebounding averaging 33.3 rebounds. Lamin Sabally leads the Gaels with 8.2 boards.

The Bulldogs have gone 0-7 away from home. Bryant is second in the America East giving up 70.6 points while holding opponents to 42.4% shooting.

Iona averages 10.0 made 3-pointers per game, 2.9 more made shots than the 7.1 per game Bryant allows. Bryant’s 38.2% shooting percentage from the field this season is 5.9 percentage points lower than Iona has given up to its opponents (44.1%).

TOP PERFORMERS: CJ Anthony is scoring 15.9 points per game and averaging 3.3 rebounds for the Gaels. Toby Harris is averaging 2.6 made 3-pointers.

Timofei Rudovskii is scoring 11.6 points per game and averaging 4.4 rebounds for the Bulldogs. Ty Tabales is averaging 10.1 points and 2.1 rebounds.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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