Boise State Broncos (21-6, 12-4 MWC) at San Jose State Spartans (4-23, 2-14 MWC)<\/p>\n
San Jose, California; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: Boise State visits San Jose State after Natalie Pasco scored 21 points in Boise State’s 70-62 victory over the Air Force Falcons.<\/p>\n
The Spartans are 4-8 on their home court. San Jose State is 1-5 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 18.1 turnovers per game.<\/p>\n
The Broncos have gone 12-4 against MWC opponents. Boise State leads the MWC scoring 71.0 points per game while shooting 42.8%.<\/p>\n
San Jose State’s average of 7.1 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.5 more made shots on average than the 6.6 per game Boise State gives up. Boise State has shot at a 42.8% clip from the field this season, 3.2 percentage points higher than the 39.6% shooting opponents of San Jose State have averaged.<\/p>\n
The teams play for the second time in conference play this season. Boise State won the last matchup 96-62 on Jan. 31. Tatum Thompson scored 28 points to help lead the Broncos to the win.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Katarina Anderson is averaging 4.9 points for the Spartans. Maya Anderson is averaging 13.8 points and 6.2 rebounds while shooting 35.2% over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Thompson is averaging 14.3 points and 7.2 rebounds for the Broncos. Libby Hutton is averaging 12.8 points and 6.6 rebounds over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Spartans: 2-8, averaging 58.0 points, 28.1 rebounds, 12.2 assists, 6.5 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 37.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 75.9 points per game.<\/p>\n
Broncos: 9-1, averaging 71.2 points, 34.8 rebounds, 15.4 assists, 6.3 steals and 1.9 blocks per game while shooting 42.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 56.6 points.<\/p>\n
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