Delaware visits Rider following Camden's 30-point showing

Nov 29, 2024, 03:54 am

Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (3-3) at Rider Broncs (4-3)

Lawrenceville, New Jersey; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Delaware visits Rider after John Camden scored 30 points in Delaware's 100-94 win over the Yale Bulldogs.

The Broncs play their first home game after going 4-3 to start the season. Rider ranks fifth in the MAAC in team defense, allowing 70.3 points while holding opponents to 42.2% shooting.

The Fightin' Blue Hens are 1-0 in road games. Delaware ranks seventh in the CAA with 24.3 defensive rebounds per game led by Erik Timko averaging 4.7.

Rider is shooting 40.7% from the field this season, 2.9 percentage points lower than the 43.6% Delaware allows to opponents. Delaware has shot at a 44.7% clip from the field this season, 2.5 percentage points greater than the 42.2% shooting opponents of Rider have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: TJ Weeks Jr. is shooting 37.5% and averaging 12.1 points for the Broncs.

Camden is averaging 18.7 points for the Fightin' Blue Hens.

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