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12/04 03:42 CST Rider takes on Merrimack on 3-game skid
Rider takes on Merrimack on 3-game skid
By The Associated Press
Rider Broncs (1-5) at Merrimack Warriors (3-6)
North Andover, Massachusetts; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Warriors -9.5; over/under is 137.5
BOTTOM LINE: Rider comes into the matchup with Merrimack as losers of three
straight games.
The Warriors have gone 1-0 at home. Merrimack has a 1-5 record in games decided
by at least 10 points.
The Broncs are 0-4 in road games. Rider has a 1-4 record in games decided by 10
or more points.
Merrimack is shooting 36.7% from the field this season, 7.1 percentage points
lower than the 43.8% Rider allows to opponents. Rider averages 4.2 made
3-pointers per game this season, 1.8 fewer made shots on average than the 6.0
per game Merrimack allows.
The Warriors and Broncs meet Thursday for the first time in conference play
this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Ernest Shelton is shooting 41.0% and averaging 16.6 points for
the Warriors. Tye Dorset is averaging 1.6 made 3-pointers.
Aasim Burton is shooting 24.1% from beyond the arc with 1.2 made 3-pointers per
game for the Broncs, while averaging 11.5 points and 1.5 steals. Zion Cruz is
averaging 11.5 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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