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Florida State Seminoles play the UMass Minutemen

UMass Minutemen (7-3) vs. Florida State Seminoles (5-4)

Sunrise, Florida; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Florida State takes on UMass in Sunrise, Florida.

The Seminoles have a 5-4 record in non-conference games. Florida State ranks ninth in the ACC with 16.1 assists per game led by Robert McCray averaging 6.8.

The Minutemen are 7-3 in non-conference play. UMass ranks fifth in the MAC with 10.2 offensive rebounds per game led by Jayden Ndjigue averaging 3.1.

Florida State is shooting 41.7% from the field this season, 1.9 percentage points lower than the 43.6% UMass allows to opponents. UMass averages 78.0 points per game, 0.4 fewer than the 78.4 Florida State allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: McCray is shooting 42.5% and averaging 14.1 points for the Seminoles. Martin Somerville is averaging 2.3 made 3-pointers.

Marcus Banks is shooting 39.8% from beyond the arc with 3.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Minutemen, while averaging 18.4 points. Leonardo Bettiol is averaging 16 points and 8.1 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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