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Rattlers host Bulldogs for Coaches vs. Cancer game

1/27/2023 7:28:00 PM

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. –– Florida A&M men's basketball returns to Tallahassee as they host the Alabama A&M Bulldogs for their Coaches vs. Cancer game Saturday, Jan. 28 at 4 p.m.
 
Where you can watch/listen
 
Watch: FAMU Athletics Facebook
Listen: Rattler Sports Network
 
Coaches in the game
 
Robert McCullum
FAMU Record, Conference Record: 57-103, 45-40 (6th Season)
Career Record: 141-224 (13th Season)
 
Otis Hughley, Jr.
AAMU Record: 7-13 (1st Season)
Career Record: 7-13 (1st Season)
 
Scouting the Rattlers
Jordan Tillmon leads the Rattlers in scoring during SWAC play, averaging 13.4 PPG (13th in SWAC). Stevens follows, averaging 10.4 PPG.
Dimingus Stevens is shooting 53% from three (1st in SWAC) and 50% from the field during SWAC play. Stevens scored a career-high 24 points making seven threes in the win versus Mississippi Valley.
• Bates leads the Rattlers in rebounds, averaging 8.3 RPG during SWAC play (4th in SWAC). Bates grabbed a career-high 14 rebounds versus Bethune-Cookman.
• The Rattlers have one of the best defenses in the SWAC, allowing 65 PPG (2nd best).
 
Scouting the Bulldogs
• Bulldogs return one of their top scorers from 2022 in Garrett Hicks (#10), and Hicks is the leading scorer, averaging 13 PPG in SWAC play (T-15 in SWAC). Messiah Thompson (#1, 10 PPG) is the Bulldogs' other player averaging 10+ PPG.
• The Bulldogs are one of the best 3-point shooting teams in the nation, shooting 38% from three (10th in nation, 1st in SWAC).
• The Bulldogs lead the SWAC in blocked shots, averaging five blocked shots per game in SWAC play.
 
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