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Rattlers look for the third consecutive win of the season Monday night

2/5/2023 8:42:00 PM

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas –– Florida A&M men's basketball is on a two-game win streak and looks to make it three as they take on Prairie View A&M Monday night in Texas.
 
Where you can watch
 
Watch: PVAMU Sports Network
 
Coaches in the game
 
Robert McCullum
FAMU Record, Conference Record: 59-104, 47-41 (6th Season)
Career Record: 143-225 (13th Season)
 
Byron Smith
PVAMU Record: 109-127 (8th Season)
Career Record: 109-127 (8th Season)
 
Scouting the Rattlers
Jordan Tillmon leads the Rattlers in scoring during SWAC play, averaging 12 PPG. Byron Smith follows, averaging 9.8 PPG.
Dimingus Stevens is shooting 44% from three. Stevens scored a career-high 24 points making seven threes in the win versus Mississippi Valley.
Noah Meren has recently been the Rattlers' top threat, averaging 16.7 PPG in the last three games. Meren scored a career-high 20 points in the win at TSU while recording his first career double-double (20 points, 10 rebounds).
• Bates leads the Rattlers in rebounds, averaging 7.4 RPG during SWAC play (6th in SWAC). Bates grabbed a career-high 14 rebounds versus Bethune-Cookman.
• The Rattlers have one of the best defenses in the SWAC, allowing 64.3 PPG (2nd best).
 
Scouting the Panthers
• Panthers have three players averaging double-digit points: Will Douglas (#4, 10.9 PPG), Hegel Augustin (#11, 10.3 PPG), Yahuza Rasas (#0, 10.1 PPG)
• Rasas is top-6 in the SWAC in blocks (#6, 1.2 BPG) and rebounds (#5, 7.6 RPG)
• Panthers have the best scoring defense in the SWAC, allowing 63.3 PPG.
 
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