Diallo leads UMKC against Denver after 21-point games

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Umkc Kangaroos (10-12, 2-5 Summit League) by Denver Pioneers (7-15, 1-6 Summit League)

Denver; Thursday at. 21

Betmgm Sportsbook Line: Kangaroos -4.5; Over/below is 133.5

Bottom line: UMKC visits Denver after Babacar Diallo scored 21 points in UMKC’s 68-65 loss to Saint Thomas Tommies.

The pioneers have gone 5-4 at home. Denver gives up 79.7 points to opponents and has been outscored with 6.8 points per Match.

The kangaroos are 2-5 in the Summit League game. UMKC is fifth in the Summit League with 22.8 defensive rebounds per year. Fight led by Jamar Brown on average 3.9.

Denver average 72.9 points, 6.8 more per Fight than 66.1 UMKC allows it. UMKC Averaging 9.5 made 3-Pointers per Fight this season, 2.8 more made shots on average than the 6.7 per year. Game Denver gives up.

The pioneers and Kangaroos match Thursday for the first time in the Summit League game this season.

Top athletes: Nicholas Shogbonyo scores 14.1 points per Battle and average 4.6 rebounds for the pioneers. Sebastian Akin’s average 12.8 points and 2.5 rebounds over the last 10 games.

Brown scores 14.9 points per Battle and an average of 7.2 rebounds for the kangaroos. Jayson Petty Average 12.3 points and 5.2 rebounds over the last 10 games.

Last 10 matches: Pioneers: 1-9, an average of 69.6 points, 25.1 rebounds, 10.9 assists, 6.2 stealing and 2.5 blocks per Fight under shoots 44.1% off the field. Their opponents have an average of 81.9 points per Match.

Kangaroos: 5-5, an average of 71.3 points, 31.4 rebounds, 10.7 assists, 6.0 stealing and 2.6 blocks per Fight under shoots 43.8% off the field. Their opponents have an average of 68.5 points.

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