Nelson leads Delaware against Cornell

Published Dec. 1, 2022 2:23 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Cornell Big Red (5-1) at Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (3-3)

Newark, Delaware; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Delaware -3.5; over/under is 151.5

BOTTOM LINE: Delaware plays the Cornell Big Red after Jameer Nelson Jr. scored 30 points in Delaware's 86-73 loss to the Pennsylvania Quakers.

The Fightin' Blue Hens have gone 1-0 at home. Delaware ranks eighth in the CAA with 8.7 offensive rebounds per game led by Christian Ray averaging 2.7.

The Big Red are 2-1 on the road. Cornell leads the Ivy League shooting 38.7% from deep. DJ Nix leads the Big Red shooting 100.0% from 3-point range.

TOP PERFORMERS: Nelson is scoring 19.0 points per game and averaging 4.5 rebounds for the Fightin' Blue Hens. Jyare Davis is averaging 16.0 points and 4.0 rebounds while shooting 41.2% for Delaware.

Greg Dolan is averaging 13.2 points, 5.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists and two steals for the Big Red. Nazir Williams is averaging 10.7 points for Cornell.

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