Air Force Falcons (3-21, 0-13 MWC) at Fresno State Bulldogs (11-13, 5-8 MWC)<\/p>\n
Fresno, California; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: Fresno State hosts Air Force after DeShawn Gory scored 21 points in Fresno State\u2019s 91-78 loss to the Utah State Aggies.<\/p>\n
The Bulldogs are 8-6 in home games. Fresno State has a 6-6 record in games decided by at least 10 points.<\/p>\n
The Falcons are 0-13 in conference play. Air Force is 2-4 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 13.7 turnovers per game.<\/p>\n
Fresno State averages 72.9 points per game, 5.5 fewer points than the 78.4 Air Force allows. Air Force has shot at a 42.8% rate from the field this season, 1.0 percentage point fewer than the 43.8% shooting opponents of Fresno State have averaged.<\/p>\n
The Bulldogs and Falcons face off Saturday for the first time in MWC play this season.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Jake Heidbreder averages 2.3 made 3-pointers per game for the Bulldogs, scoring 17.5 points while shooting 32.6% from beyond the arc. Gory is shooting 47.5% and averaging 16.4 points over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Lucas Hobin averages 2.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Falcons, scoring 11.3 points while shooting 32.7% from beyond the arc. Kam Sanders is shooting 40.2% and averaging 10.9 points over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Bulldogs: 5-5, averaging 70.9 points, 30.6 rebounds, 11.9 assists, 6.3 steals and 2.0 blocks per game while shooting 41.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.4 points per game.<\/p>\n
Falcons: 0-10, averaging 59.2 points, 24.3 rebounds, 12.7 assists, 4.5 steals and 1.7 blocks per game while shooting 41.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 85.7 points.<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Air Force Falcons (3-21, 0-13 MWC) at Fresno State Bulldogs (11-13, 5-8 MWC) Fresno, California; Saturday, 5 p.m.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146377,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[4157,7,559,4213,1327,551,9222,112,114,113,3257,11747,68198,24795,71825,127],"class_list":["post-176544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-air-force-falcons","tag-california","tag-co-state-wire","tag-college-basketball","tag-college-sports","tag-colorado","tag-data-skrive","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news","tag-fresno-state-bulldogs","tag-jake-heidbreder","tag-lucas-hobin","tag-mens-college-basketball","tag-send-to-apple-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176544\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}