Western Illinois puts home win streak on the line against North Dakota State

Updated Dec. 19, 2022 2:22 a.m. ET

Associated Press

North Dakota State Bison (3-9) at Western Illinois Leathernecks (7-4)

Macomb, Illinois; Monday, 7 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Western Illinois -1.5; over/under is 148.5

BOTTOM LINE: Western Illinois hosts North Dakota State aiming to extend its four-game home winning streak.

The Leathernecks are 4-1 on their home court. Western Illinois is third in the Summit scoring 77.6 points while shooting 47.4% from the field.

The Bison have gone 1-5 away from home. North Dakota State has a 2-6 record in games decided by 10 or more points.

The Leathernecks and Bison square off Monday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Alec Rosner is shooting 43.5% from beyond the arc with 2.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Leathernecks, while averaging 15.7 points. Trenton Massner is averaging 13.8 points, 5.2 assists and 1.5 steals over the past 10 games for Western Illinois.

Tajavis Miller is shooting 32.8% from beyond the arc with 2.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Bison, while averaging 10.4 points. Boden Skunberg is shooting 36.1% and averaging 12.3 points over the last 10 games for North Dakota State.

LAST 10 GAMES: Leathernecks: 6-4, averaging 78.3 points, 31.7 rebounds, 15.2 assists, 6.4 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 47.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.6 points per game.

Bison: 3-7, averaging 74.4 points, 34.6 rebounds, 11.8 assists, 4.1 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 43.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.0 points.

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