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02/16 03:23 CST Patterson leads Eastern Michigan against Central Michigan after
22-point outing
Patterson leads Eastern Michigan against Central Michigan after 22-point outing
By The Associated Press
Central Michigan Chippewas (8-17, 4-8 MAC) at Eastern Michigan Eagles (9-17,
3-10 MAC)
Ypsilanti, Michigan; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Michigan hosts Central Michigan after Addison Patterson
scored 22 points in Eastern Michigan's 76-62 loss to the Western Michigan
Broncos.
The Eagles are 6-5 in home games. Eastern Michigan is eighth in the MAC with
8.7 offensive rebounds per game led by Mohammad Habhab averaging 1.9.
The Chippewas are 4-8 in MAC play. Central Michigan has a 6-11 record in games
decided by 10 points or more.
Eastern Michigan's average of 6.3 made 3-pointers per game is 1.6 fewer made
shots on average than the 7.9 per game Central Michigan allows. Central
Michigan has shot at a 46.8% clip from the field this season, 2.9 percentage
points higher than the 43.9% shooting opponents of Eastern Michigan have
averaged.
The Eagles and Chippewas square off Tuesday for the first time in conference
play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Mak Manciel is shooting 36.0% from beyond the arc with 1.2 made
3-pointers per game for the Eagles, while averaging 5.5 points. Patterson is
averaging 17.1 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.6 steals over the past 10 games.
Nathan Claerbaut is averaging 12.4 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.8 blocks for the
Chippewas. Tamario Adley is averaging 13.6 points and 3.6 assists over the past
10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Eagles: 1-9, averaging 70.2 points, 29.0 rebounds, 12.1 assists,
5.9 steals and 4.7 blocks per game while shooting 45.0% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 77.1 points per game.
Chippewas: 4-6, averaging 76.8 points, 28.7 rebounds, 15.2 assists, 6.7 steals
and 4.2 blocks per game while shooting 49.2% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 76.2 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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