No. 2 Houston takes home win streak into matchup with Norfolk State

Published Nov. 28, 2022 2:22 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Norfolk State Spartans (5-2) at Houston Cougars (6-0)

Houston; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: No. 2 Houston will try to keep its four-game home win streak alive when the Cougars take on Norfolk State.

The Cougars are 4-0 on their home court. Houston leads the AAC with 39.3 points in the paint led by J'wan Roberts averaging 8.7.

The Spartans have gone 1-2 away from home. Norfolk State averages 80.9 points and has outscored opponents by 13.2 points per game.

TOP PERFORMERS: Marcus Sasser is shooting 39.5% and averaging 17.0 points for the Cougars. Terrance Arceneaux is averaging 1.3 made 3-pointers for Houston.

Joe Bryant Jr. is scoring 14.4 points per game and averaging 3.6 rebounds for the Spartans. Kris Bankston is averaging 13.0 points and 7.7 rebounds for Norfolk State.

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