2 weeks Ago By The Associated Press
Georgetown Hoyas (17-15, 8-13 Big East) vs. Washington State Cougars (19-14, 9-11 WCC) Las Vegas; Monday, 11 p.m.
EDT BOTTOM LINE: Georgetown takes on Washington State after Micah Peavy scored 26 points in Georgetown's 71-67 loss to the DePaul Blue Demons. Washington State is 5-3 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 14.2 turnovers per game.
Georgetown is ninth in the Big East scoring 71.7 points per game and is shooting 44.5%.
Washington State makes 49.1% of its shots from the field this season, which is 6.4 percentage points higher than Georgetown has allowed to its opponents (42.
7%). Georgetown has shot at a 44.5% clip from the field this season, 0.
3 percentage points fewer than the 44.8% shooting opponents of Washington State have averaged. TOP PERFORMERS: Dane Erikstrup averages 1.
8 made 3-pointers per game for the Cougars, scoring 12.1 points while shooting 37.0% from beyond the arc.
Ethan Price is shooting 51.0% and averaging 14.9 points over the last 10 games.
Peavy is scoring 17.2 points per game with 5.8 rebounds and 3.
6 assists for the Hoyas. Jayden Epps is averaging 12.5 points and 2.
2 rebounds while shooting 35.7% over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Cougars: 4-6, averaging 76.
2 points, 28.3 rebounds, 16.6 assists, 5.
9 steals and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 48.1% from the field.
Their opponents have averaged 84.5 points per game. Hoyas: 3-7, averaging 73.
6 points, 28.7 rebounds, 14.4 assists, 7.
4 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 43.3% from the field.
Their opponents have averaged 76.5 points. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar .
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