JMU visits Drexel after Martin's 21-point showing

Published Feb. 7, 2022 1:22 a.m. ET

Associated Press

James Madison Dukes (13-8, 4-6 CAA) at Drexel Dragons (10-10, 5-5 CAA)

Philadelphia; Monday, 7 p.m. EST

LINE: Drexel -5; over/under is 150

BOTTOM LINE: Drexel hosts the James Madison Dukes after Melik Martin scored 21 points in Drexel's 76-68 victory against the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens.

The Dragons are 5-2 on their home court. Drexel has a 4-2 record in games decided by 10 or more points.

The Dukes are 4-6 against CAA opponents. JMU averages 78.3 points while outscoring opponents by 5.7 points per game.

The teams play for the second time this season in CAA play. The Dragons won the last matchup 88-82 on Jan. 28. Amari Williams scored 21 points points to help lead the Dragons to the win.

TOP PERFORMERS: James Butler is averaging 10.6 points and 8.3 rebounds for the Dragons. Camren Wynter is averaging 13.1 points over the last 10 games for Drexel.

Vado Morse is averaging 15.9 points for the Dukes. Charles Falden is averaging 9.9 points over the last 10 games for JMU.

LAST 10 GAMES: Dragons: 5-5, averaging 72.7 points, 30.0 rebounds, 13.1 assists, 5.1 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 48.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.9 points per game.

Dukes: 4-6, averaging 80.1 points, 28.5 rebounds, 13.2 assists, 8.2 steals and 1.9 blocks per game while shooting 48.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 82.8 points.

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