Morgan State hopes to end skid vs Grambling St.

Published Nov. 27, 2021 6:31 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Morgan State (2-4) vs. Grambling State (1-4)

Footprint Center, Phoenix; Sunday, 11:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Morgan State looks to end its four-game losing streak as it goes up against Grambling State. Morgan State is looking to break its current four-game losing streak. Grambling State is coming off a 71-61 home win against Louisiana College on Wednesday.

PLENTY OF EXPERIENCE: Both of these teams have relied heavily on their seniors this year. Cameron Christon, Danya Kingsby and Prince Moss have collectively accounted for 54 percent of Grambling State's scoring this season. For Morgan State, Keith McGee, Isaiah Burke, Sherwyn Devonish and Lagio Grantsaan have collectively accounted for 51 percent of all Morgan State scoring, including 67 percent of the team's points over its last five games.CLUTCH CAMERON: Christon has connected on 45 percent of the 20 3-pointers he's attempted and has gone 6 for 13 over his last three games. He's also converted 84.6 percent of his foul shots this season.

ASSIST RATIOS: The Tigers have recently used assists to create buckets more often than the Bears. Grambling State has an assist on 40 of 61 field goals (65.6 percent) over its past three outings while Morgan State has assists on 38 of 75 field goals (50.7 percent) during its past three games.

DID YOU KNOW: The Morgan State defense has forced opponents into turnovers on an impressive 30.2 percent of all possessions, which ranks the Bears second among Division I teams. Grambling State has turned the ball over on 27.9 percent of its possessions (ranking the Tigers 353rd, nationally).

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