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No. 9 Oklahoma hosts Little Rock following Holman’s 20-point game

Little Rock Trojans (2-6) at Oklahoma Sooners (9-1)

Norman, Oklahoma; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Little Rock visits No. 9 Oklahoma after Jordan Holman scored 20 points in Little Rock’s 57-48 win over the Central Arkansas Sugar Bears.

The Sooners have gone 6-0 at home. Oklahoma is third in the SEC with 20.1 assists per game led by Aaliyah Chavez averaging 4.3.

The Trojans are 0-3 on the road. Little Rock is fifth in the OVC allowing 62.1 points while holding opponents to 41.1% shooting.

Oklahoma averages 93.0 points, 30.9 more per game than the 62.1 Little Rock allows. Little Rock has shot at a 37.3% clip from the field this season, 5.9 percentage points higher than the 31.4% shooting opponents of Oklahoma have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Chavez is scoring 19.1 points per game with 3.6 rebounds and 4.3 assists for the Sooners. Raegan Beers is averaging 16.9 points and 10.2 rebounds while shooting 61.5%.

Holman is scoring 18.5 points per game and averaging 5.6 rebounds for the Trojans. Brenna Burk is averaging 8.6 points.

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

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