Troy University Athletics
Tuesday, December 14
Troy, Ala.
6 p.m.
Troy University
vs
Alabama A&M
Troy Men's Basketball Welcomes Alabama A&M for an In-State Clash
12/14/2021 9:00:00 AM | Basketball (M)
TROY, Ala. – Troy men's basketball returns to Trojan Arena Tuesday, December 14, as they get set to host in-state opponent Alabama A&M at 6 pm.
The Trojans will be looking to make it two wins in a row after Troy came from behind to defeat Tennessee Tech 75-72 over the weekend.
Tuesday's matchup will be the third meeting between the two programs, with the last coming on November 25, 2019, in Huntsville, Alabama, saw the Bulldogs win 80-66. The Trojans won the first meeting at Trojan Arena in 2016, 80-66.
How to Follow
The Matchup: Troy (6-4) vs. Alabama A&M (1-6)
Where: Troy, Ala. – Trojan Arena
When: Tuesday, December 14 – 6 pm
TV: gotroy.us/323cYHa
Live Stats: gotroy.us/31WVkEX
Radio: gotroy.us/3ETiXwr
You can find all of Troy's Men's Basketball affiliates at gotroy.us/3iHBOzG
Know Your Opponent:
Alabama A&M (1-6): Troy will be the fifth in-state school the Bulldogs will face this year, going 0-4 against Alabama universities they have already played. They are currently on a six-game losing streak after winning their opening game. The Bulldogs average 56.1 points per game while allowing their opponents 73.4 points per game.
Notable:
The Trojans will be looking to make it two wins in a row after Troy came from behind to defeat Tennessee Tech 75-72 over the weekend.
Tuesday's matchup will be the third meeting between the two programs, with the last coming on November 25, 2019, in Huntsville, Alabama, saw the Bulldogs win 80-66. The Trojans won the first meeting at Trojan Arena in 2016, 80-66.
How to Follow
The Matchup: Troy (6-4) vs. Alabama A&M (1-6)
Where: Troy, Ala. – Trojan Arena
When: Tuesday, December 14 – 6 pm
TV: gotroy.us/323cYHa
Live Stats: gotroy.us/31WVkEX
Radio: gotroy.us/3ETiXwr
You can find all of Troy's Men's Basketball affiliates at gotroy.us/3iHBOzG
Know Your Opponent:
Alabama A&M (1-6): Troy will be the fifth in-state school the Bulldogs will face this year, going 0-4 against Alabama universities they have already played. They are currently on a six-game losing streak after winning their opening game. The Bulldogs average 56.1 points per game while allowing their opponents 73.4 points per game.
Notable:
- Nick Stampley is coming off his first double-double of the year. Stampley recorded 13 points and 11 rebounds in the Trojans comeback win against Tennessee Tech. This was Stampley's sixth double-double of the year.
- Duke Deen leads the Trojans in minutes. Deen has recorded 279 minutes this year, averaging 27.9 minutes per game.
- Efe Odigie has a .521 FG percentage on the season. Odigie is 50-96 from the field in 10 games played this season. He ranks fourth among all Sun Belt Players in field goal percentage.
- Odigie averages 12 points a game which continues to lead the Trojans this season.
- The Trojans are averaging 74 points per game this season, with 736 points scored in 10 games. They sit in sixth in the Sun Belt Conference in points per game.
- Troy ranks 23rd in the nation in steals per game, averaging 9.9 per game with 99 on the year.
- Troy is 12th in the entire country in forcing a turnover. They have forced 185 turnovers this season, and their opponents average 18.50 turnovers per game.
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