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01/13 13:23 CST Riley leads East Carolina against South Florida
Riley leads East Carolina against South Florida
By The Associated Press
East Carolina Pirates (5-11, 0-3 AAC) at South Florida Bulls (10-6, 2-1 AAC)
Tampa, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: East Carolina visits South Florida after Joran Riley scored 30
points in East Carolina's 87-85 overtime loss to the UAB Blazers.
The Bulls are 6-1 in home games. South Florida is 0-1 in one-possession games.
The Pirates are 0-3 against AAC opponents. East Carolina gives up 77.0 points
to opponents while being outscored by 8.6 points per game.
South Florida averages 9.9 made 3-pointers per game, 1.6 more made shots than
the 8.3 per game East Carolina allows. East Carolina averages 68.4 points per
game, 11.4 fewer points than the 79.8 South Florida allows to opponents.
The Bulls and Pirates face off Wednesday for the first time in AAC play this
season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Wes Enis averages 3.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Bulls,
scoring 14.8 points while shooting 35.7% from beyond the arc. Izaiyah Nelson is
averaging 16.3 points, 10.2 rebounds, 1.6 steals and 1.6 blocks over the past
10 games.
Isaiah Mbeng is averaging 4.9 points and 3.4 assists for the Pirates. Riley is
averaging 24.3 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bulls: 7-3, averaging 89.1 points, 39.7 rebounds, 18.3 assists,
9.5 steals and 4.2 blocks per game while shooting 43.6% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 79.0 points per game.
Pirates: 3-7, averaging 67.8 points, 31.6 rebounds, 11.5 assists, 7.1 steals
and 4.2 blocks per game while shooting 40.3% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 73.5 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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