Lee leads Princeton against Bucknell
Princeton Tigers (6-0) at Bucknell Bison (2-6)
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
igers -16; over/under is 131.5
BOTTOM LINE: Princeton faces the Bucknell Bison after Xaivian Lee scored 30 points in Princeton’s 80-66 win against the Northeastern Huskies.
The Bison are 1-1 in home games. Bucknell is 0-6 against opponents over .500.
The Tigers are 4-0 on the road. Princeton ranks seventh in the Ivy League scoring 29.3 points per game in the paint led by Matt Allocco averaging 14.0.
Bucknell averages 7.6 made 3-pointers per game, 1.1 more made shots than the 6.5 per game Princeton gives up. Princeton averages 10.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.8 more makes per game than Bucknell gives up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jack Forrest averages 2.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Bison, scoring 14.8 points while shooting 36.2% from beyond the arc. Noah Williamson is shooting 41.5% and averaging 9.9 points for Bucknell.
Lee is averaging 18.8 points and 3.3 assists for the Tigers. Allocco is averaging 17.5 points for Princeton.