William & Mary visits VCU following Shulga's 20-point outing

Dec 21, 2024, 08:50 am

William & Mary Tribe (5-6) at VCU Rams (9-3)

Richmond, Virginia; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: VCU hosts William & Mary after Max Shulga scored 20 points in VCU's 78-71 loss to the New Mexico Lobos.

The Rams are 6-0 in home games. VCU ranks second in the A-10 with 10.6 offensive rebounds per game led by Joe Bamisile averaging 1.8.

The Tribe are 0-5 in road games. William & Mary leads the CAA with 17.5 assists. Isaiah Mbeng leads the Tribe with 2.6.

VCU averages 9.6 made 3-pointers per game, 1.6 more made shots than the 8.0 per game William & Mary gives up. William & Mary has shot at a 46.8% rate from the field this season, 8.9 percentage points greater than the 37.9% shooting opponents of VCU have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Shulga is scoring 16.8 points per game and averaging 6.2 rebounds for the Rams.

Noah Collier is averaging 13.9 points and 5.7 rebounds for the Tribe.

LAST 10 GAMES: Rams: 7-3, averaging 75.5 points, 35.1 rebounds, 14.8 assists, 7.9 steals and 5.5 blocks per game while shooting 43.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 60.7 points per game.

Tribe: 4-6, averaging 84.6 points, 32.8 rebounds, 17.3 assists, 6.3 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 47.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 80.6 points.

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