Norfolk State faces Delaware State after Bryant's 25-point game

Delaware State Hornets (5-18, 3-5 MEAC) at Norfolk State Spartans (17-7, 6-2 MEAC)

Norfolk, Virginia; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Norfolk State faces the Delaware State Hornets after Joe Bryant Jr. scored 25 points in Norfolk State's 76-73 victory over the Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks.

The Spartans have gone 8-1 at home. Norfolk State scores 76.3 points while outscoring opponents by 7.0 points per game.

The Hornets are 3-5 in MEAC play. Delaware State averages 14.6 turnovers per game and is 4-3 when winning the turnover battle.

TOP PERFORMERS: Bryant is averaging 17.8 points, 3.7 assists and 1.6 steals for the Spartans. Kris Bankston is averaging 12.3 points and 6.4 rebounds while shooting 66.2% over the past 10 games for Norfolk State.

O'Koye Parker averages 1.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Hornets, scoring 7.3 points while shooting 48.3% from beyond the arc. Martez Robinson is averaging 11.7 points and 5.8 rebounds over the last 10 games for Delaware State.

LAST 10 GAMES: Spartans: 8-2, averaging 78.9 points, 33.4 rebounds, 14.0 assists, 6.8 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 49.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.2 points per game.

Hornets: 4-6, averaging 68.9 points, 32.0 rebounds, 13.3 assists, 7.7 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 42.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.8 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.