Grand Canyon Antelopes (24-7, 15-3 Wac) vs. Utah Valley Wolverines (24-7, 17-1 Wac)
Paradise, Nevada; Saturday, 11:40 PM EDT
Betmgm sports libar line: Antílopes -3.5; Over/Under is 142.5
In a nutshell: Utah Valley and Grand Canyon are in the WAC Championship.
The Wolverines are 17-1 against Wac and 7-6 opponents in the game not with the conference. Utah Valley leads the WAC with an average of 38.5 points in the paint. Dominick Nelson leads the Wolverines with 7.6.
The antelopes have 15-3 against WAC opponents. Grand Canyon occupies the second place in the WAC with 24.9 defensive rebounds for Duke Brennan game with an average of 5.9.
Utah Valley makes 46.9% of its shots from the field this season, which is 6.1 higher percentage points that the Grand Canyon has allowed its opponents (40.8%). Grand Canyon has fired at a rate of 45.9% from the field this season, 4.7 percentage points have been averaged above 41.2% of the opponents of the Utah Valley.
The teams play with each other for the third time this season. Grand Canyon won the last confrontation 75-57 on February 2. Makaih Williams scored 16 to help take Grand Canyon to Victoria, and Nelson scored 16 points for Utah Valley.
The best players: Nelson is scoring 15.2 points per game and averaging 5.4 rebounds for the Wolverines. Tanner Toolson averages 14.9 points and 3.0 rebounds in the last 10 games.
Rayshon Harrison averaged 1.3 made triples per game for antelopes, scoring 11.4 points while fired 34.8% from beyond the arch. Jakobe Coles is averaging 15.5 points, 6.3 rebounds and two robberies in the last 10 games.
Last 10 games: Wolverines: 9-1, with an average of 76.0 points, 34.7 rebounds, 16.1 assists, 6.1 robberies and 5.7 blockages per game while shooting 46.8% from the field. His opponents have averaged 64.6 points per game.
Antelopes: 8-2, with an average of 77.5 points, 33.8 rebounds, 14.4 assists, 9.0 robberies and 5.4 blocks per game while shooting 48.4% from the field. His opponents have averaged 69.7 points.
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