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22-point game
Miller leads Portland State against Northern Arizona after 22-point game
By The Associated Press
Portland State Vikings (16-6, 10-1 Big Sky) at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
(9-16, 3-9 Big Sky)
Flagstaff, Arizona; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Portland State plays Northern Arizona after Terri Miller Jr.
scored 22 points in Portland State's 74-73 victory over the Sacramento State
Hornets.
The Lumberjacks are 8-5 in home games. Northern Arizona gives up 76.0 points
and has been outscored by 3.5 points per game.
The Vikings have gone 10-1 against Big Sky opponents. Portland State is the
best team in the Big Sky allowing only 69.5 points per game while holding
opponents to 40.6% shooting.
Northern Arizona averages 72.5 points per game, 3.0 more points than the 69.5
Portland State gives up. Portland State has shot at a 47.4% clip from the field
this season, 0.3 percentage points greater than the 47.1% shooting opponents of
Northern Arizona have averaged.
The matchup Thursday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Ryan Abelman is shooting 40.2% and averaging 11.4 points for
the Lumberjacks. Karl Markus Poom is averaging 12.9 points over the last 10
games.
Miller is scoring 19.5 points per game with 5.9 rebounds and 3.8 assists for
the Vikings. Jaylin Henderson is averaging 15.6 points and 6.1 assists over the
past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Lumberjacks: 3-7, averaging 70.4 points, 23.3 rebounds, 13.6
assists, 5.2 steals and 1.8 blocks per game while shooting 47.9% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 79.0 points per game.
Vikings: 9-1, averaging 74.7 points, 32.1 rebounds, 14.9 assists, 7.7 steals
and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 47.3% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 66.4 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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