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Northern Colorado Bears (18-12, 11-6 Big Sky) vs. Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (14-17, 7-10 Big Sky)

Flagstaff, Arizona.Monday, 8pm ET

Highlights: Northern Colorado will face the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks after St. Thomas scored 28 points in Northern Colorado's 81-79 win over the Idaho State Bengals.

The Lumberjacks are 7-4 in home games. Northern Arizona ranks sixth in the Big Sky with 7.1 offensive rebounds per game, led by Carson Basham averaging 1.8.

The Bears are 11-6 against conference opponents.

Northern Arizona is shooting 43.6% from the field this season, 1.6 points lower than the 45.2% shooting percentage it has allowed to Northern Colorado opponents. Northern Colorado is averaging 8.1 3-pointers per game this season, 1.6 more than Northern Arizona's 6.5 per game.

Top performer: Basham is averaging 12.4 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1.7 blocks for the Lumberjacks. Northern Arizona star Trenton McLaughlin is averaging 2.1 3-pointers in his past 10 games.

Last 10 games: Lumberjacks: 4-6, averaging 73.6 points, 32.5 rebounds, 14.3 assists, 5.2 steals, 3.5 blocks and shooting 45.5% from the field. Opponents are averaging 78.9 points per game.

Bears: 6-4, averaged 78.0 points, 35.3 rebounds, 14.8 assists, 6.0 steals, 3.7 blocks per game, shooting 49.0% from the field. The opponent's average score is 77.7 points.


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