Richmond plays Drake

Published Nov. 18, 2021 3:31 p.m. ET

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Richmond (2-1) vs. Drake (2-0)

Knapp Center, Des Moines, Iowa; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Richmond and Drake both look to put winning streaks together . Richmond beat Georgia State by 16 on Tuesday. Drake is coming off a 99-50 win over South Dakota on Sunday.

SQUAD LEADERSHIP: Drake's Tremell Murphy has averaged 13.5 points and six rebounds while Roman Penn has put up 12 points and two steals. For the Spiders, Grant Golden has averaged 19.3 points and six rebounds while Tyler Burton has put up 15.7 points and seven rebounds.GIFTED GRANT: Golden has connected on 54.5 percent of the 11 3-pointers he's attempted and has made 6 of 11 over the last three games. He's also made 40 percent of his foul shots this season.

DID YOU KNOW: Both Richmond and Drake are ranked at the top of college basketball when it comes to 3-point shooting. The Spiders are ranked 10th in Division I with 12 3-pointers made per game this season while the Bulldogs are ranked 10th at 12 per game.

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