The No. 15 Auburn Tigers (7-0) will try to slow down one of the NCAA’s top shooting teams when they host the Colgate Raiders (5-4) on Friday. Colgate dismantled the Hartford Hawks 92-58 at Palestra on Sunday. Braeden Smith was a top performer with 17 points, seven rebounds, and six assists. Auburn won their seventh in a row on Sunday at Neville Arena, beating the Saint Louis Billikens 65-60.
Wendell Green Jr. had 22 points, carrying the team. The Tigers got the win in the last meeting between the teams 91-62 at Neville Arena in November 2019. Samir Doughty led the Tigers with 20 points. Jordan Burns had 18 points in the losing effort.
The Raiders have been led this season by Tucker Richardson, who is averaging 16.8 points per game. Richardson also has dished 5.2 assists per game. Meanwhile, Keegan Records is grabbing 6.4 rebounds. Green Jr. (13.4 ppg) has powered the Tigers on offense. Green Jr. also has tallied 3.7 assists per game. Johni Broome has averaged 7.4 rebounds per game. The Raiders rank as one of the NCAA’s most accurate teams from the field, 24th-best at 50.0%.
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