UNC Asheville visits North Carolina Central following Pember's 28-point outing

UNC Asheville Bulldogs (4-2) at North Carolina Central Eagles (3-3)

Durham, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: UNC Asheville visits the North Carolina Central Eagles after Drew Pember scored 28 points in UNC Asheville's 73-61 win against the Western Carolina Catamounts.

The Eagles are 3-0 in home games. North Carolina Central averages 75.2 points while outscoring opponents by 7.9 points per game.

The Bulldogs are 1-1 on the road. UNC Asheville averages 80.0 points and has outscored opponents by 10.5 points per game.

TOP PERFORMERS: Justin Wright is scoring 17.2 points per game with 4.3 rebounds and 2.2 assists for the Eagles. Eric Boone is averaging 11.2 points and 5.5 rebounds while shooting 52.1% for North Carolina Central.

Pember is averaging 22.7 points, eight rebounds and 2.7 blocks for the Bulldogs. Tajion Jones is averaging 15.0 points for UNC Asheville.

___

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