Princeton hosts Monmouth following Bashir’s 22-point game
Monmouth Hawks (1-9) at Princeton Tigers (7-4)
Princeton, New Jersey; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Monmouth takes on Princeton after Abdi Bashir Jr. scored 22 points in Monmouth’s 90-63 loss to the Lehigh Mountain Hawks.
The Tigers have gone 2-1 in home games. Princeton has a 3-1 record in games decided by 10 points or more.
The Hawks are 1-6 in road games. Monmouth ranks fourth in the CAA with 10.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Jack Collins averaging 2.3.
Princeton is shooting 45.4% from the field this season, 2.9 percentage points lower than the 48.3% Monmouth allows to opponents. Monmouth averages 66.0 points per game, 5.4 fewer points than the 71.4 Princeton allows to opponents.
TOP PERFORMERS: Dalen Davis averages 2.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Tigers, scoring 11.9 points while shooting 41.5% from beyond the arc.
Bashir is averaging 20.6 points for the Hawks.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.