The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (14-9, 6-6 Horizon) visit Rochester, Michigan and the Athletics Center O’rena on Thursday to play the Oakland Golden Grizzlies (9-14, 7-5 Horizon) in an Horizon League game. Purdue Fort Wayne was defeated by Cleveland State 79-74 last Friday and the Mastodons have lost three of the last five. Oakland was defeated by the Robert Morris Colonials 68-63 last Sunday and the Golden Grizzlies have lost two straight and three of the last five. Purdue Fort Wayne and Oakland do not have any players listed on their respective injury reports.
Purdue Fort Wayne is scoring an average of 75.1 (105th) points per game, while shooting 43.7% (236th) overall and 35.1% (134th) from behind the 3-point line. The Mastodons are allowing an average of 67.3 (120th) points per game, while holding opponents to a field goal shooting percentage of 43.5% (189th) and a three-point shooting percentage of only 28.5% (11th).
Jarred Godfrey is the leading scorer for Purdue Fort Wayne with an average of 16.2 points per game. The guard is shooting only 39.5% overall and 33.3% from long range. Bobby Planutis is the second leading scorer with an average of 11.0 points per game, while shooting 44.3% overall and 39.0% from long distance. Each of the top scorers for Purdue Fort Wayne are shooting 44.3% or less. Godfrey is the leader in assists with an average of 3.8 dishes per game. Purdue Fort Wayne averages 37.3 rebounds per game led by Ra Kpedi with an average of 8.3 boards per game. Godfrey is the leader in steals for an average at 1.5 per game and the leader in blocked shots with an average of 0.5 swats per contest.
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