Men's College Basketball
Preview
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Southern Utah at Grand Canyon
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, January 4, 2025
Where: Global Credit Union Arena at GCU, Phoenix, Arizona
Where: Global Credit Union Arena at GCU, Phoenix, Arizona
Quick Hits
Overall Team Offense
- The Grand Canyon Lopes are ranked 231 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 42.7% while attempting 60.3 shots per game. The Lopes shooting percentages include 73.9% for free throw percentage and 30.4% for three point percentage so far this season.
- The Southern Utah Thunderbirds are ranked 165 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 44.4% while attempting 55.9 shots per game. The Thunderbirds shooting percentages include 72.8% for free throw percentage and 31.2% for three point percentage so far this season.
Home and Away
- The Grand Canyon Lopes are 8-1 at home this season, 0-0 against conference opponents, and 10-4 against non-conference opponents.
- At home the Lopes are averaging 82.4 scoring, and holding teams to 70.0 points scored on defense.
- The Southern Utah Thunderbirds are 1-5 while on the road this season, 0-0 against conference opponents, and 8-6 against non-conference opponents.
- On the road, the Thunderbirds are averaging 65.8 scoring, and holding teams to 80.5 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
| W/L | Strk | Home | Away | Neutral | Day | Night | Conf | |
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| Southern Utah | 8-6 | L4 | 6-1 | 1-5 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| Grand Canyon | 10-4 | W4 | 8-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3-0 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
Last Meeting
| Southern Utah | Grand Canyon | |||||||
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| Date | Away | Home | Pts | Reb | FG% | Pts | Reb | FG% |
| 2/10/24 | SUU 65 | GCU 94 | 65 | 24 | 41.5 | 94 | 46 | 44.4 |
Player Stats
| Previous Matchup |
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| Points | Player | Total | FG% | FTM |
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| Southern Utah | D. Ford | 23 | 40.0 | 7 |
| Grand Canyon | J. Blacksher Jr. | 18 | 85.7 | 3 |
| Rebounds | Player | Total | Off | Def |
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| Southern Utah | C. Hutchison | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Grand Canyon | L. Wur | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Assists | Player | |
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| Southern Utah | P. Fallah | 1 |
| Grand Canyon | C. Moore | 3 |
| Season |
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| Points | Player | Total | FG% | FTM |
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| Southern Utah | J. Simpson | 235 | 44.1 | 63 |
| Grand Canyon | J. Coles | 198 | 52.4 | 34 |
| Rebounds | Player | Total | Off | Def |
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| Southern Utah | B. Felder | 76 | 25 | 51 |
| Grand Canyon | D. Brennan | 86 | 33 | 53 |
| Assists | Player | |
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| Southern Utah | T. Jackson | 34 |
| Grand Canyon | R. Harrison | 44 |
Quickchart Matchup
 Southern Utah Off vs
 Grand Canyon Defense |
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71.4 Points For
70.8 Points Against
44.4 FG%
43.7 FG%
30.8 Reb
31.0 Reb |
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Grand Canyon Off vs
Southern Utah Defense |
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78.1 Points For
76.8 Points Against
42.7 FG%
45.0 FG%
34.5 Reb
31.8 Reb |