Oakland visits Eastern Michigan following Acuff’s 24-point game

Oakland Golden Grizzlies (5-5, 1-1 Horizon League) at Eastern Michigan Eagles (5-3)

Ypsilanti, Michigan; Friday, 7 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Grizzlies -5.5; over/under is 140

BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Michigan plays the Oakland Golden Grizzlies after Tyson Acuff scored 24 points in Eastern Michigan’s 68-53 win against the Lake Superior State Lakers.

The Eagles have gone 3-0 in home games. Eastern Michigan is 2-1 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 12.0 turnovers per game.

The Golden Grizzlies are 2-2 on the road. Oakland ranks sixth in the Horizon League allowing 72.3 points while holding opponents to 44.9% shooting.

Eastern Michigan’s average of 6.8 made 3-pointers per game is 1.0 fewer made shot on average than the 7.8 per game Oakland gives up. Oakland has shot at a 44.6% clip from the field this season, 0.3 percentage points less than the 44.9% shooting opponents of Eastern Michigan have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Acuff is scoring 22.8 points per game and averaging 3.5 rebounds for the Eagles. Arne Osojnik is averaging 9.8 points and 3.1 rebounds while shooting 41.8% for Eastern Michigan.

Trey Townsend is averaging 15.2 points, 7.4 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.6 steals for the Golden Grizzlies. Jack Gohlke is averaging 12.6 points for Oakland.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.