Gill leads La Salle against Temple after 21-point game
La Salle Explorers (5-1) at Temple Owls (3-2)
Philadelphia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: La Salle faces the Temple Owls after Anwar Gill scored 21 points in La Salle’s 81-62 win over the Coppin State Eagles.
The Owls have gone 1-2 in home games. Temple is 1-1 in games decided by less than 4 points.
The Explorers have gone 0-1 away from home. La Salle has a 1-0 record in games decided by less than 4 points.
Temple averages 9.2 made 3-pointers per game, 2.2 more made shots than the 7.0 per game La Salle gives up. La Salle averages 7.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.4 fewer makes per game than Temple allows.
TOP PERFORMERS: Hysier Miller is scoring 20.8 points per game and averaging 4.4 rebounds for the Owls. Matteo Picarelli is averaging 3.0 made 3-pointers for Temple.
Khalil Brantley is averaging 15.7 points and 3.8 assists for the Explorers. Jhamir Brickus is averaging 14.0 points for La Salle.
