Belmont takes on Villanova after Jones' 26-point performance

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Villanova Wildcats (21-14, 12-8 Big East) vs. Belmont Bruins (25-12, 17-6 MVC) Indianapolis; Monday, 2:30 p.m.

EDT BOTTOM LINE: Belmont hosts Villanova after Tuti Jones scored 26 points in Belmont's 90-45 win over the James Madison Dukes. Belmont scores 71.5 points while outscoring opponents by 8.



1 points per game. Villanova is fifth in the Big East scoring 64.0 points per game and is shooting 41.

7%. Belmont is shooting 42.5% from the field this season, 0.

1 percentage points lower than the 42.6% Villanova allows to opponents. Villanova averages 6.

9 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.6 more makes per game than Belmont allows. TOP PERFORMERS: Jailyn Banks is averaging 12.

5 points and 3.4 assists for the Bruins. Jones is averaging 10.

4 points over the last 10 games. Jasmine Bascoe is averaging 16.4 points, 4.

2 assists and two steals for the Wildcats. Maddie Webber is averaging 12.9 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Bruins: 9-1, averaging 74.2 points, 38.7 rebounds, 13.

4 assists, 8.5 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 41.

7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 59.3 points per game.

Wildcats: 7-3, averaging 63.0 points, 27.5 rebounds, 13.

3 assists, 7.1 steals and 3.7 blocks per game while shooting 39.

5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.3 points.

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