Charleston (SC) Cougars and Towson Tigers meet in CAA Tournament

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Towson Tigers (18-14, 10-9 CAA) vs. Charleston (SC) Cougars (21-10, 14-4 CAA)

Washington; Sunday, 6 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -1.5; over/under is 132.5

BOTTOM LINE: Charleston (SC) and Towson meet in the CAA Tournament.

The Cougars' record in CAA play is 14-4, and their record is 7-6 against non-conference opponents. Charleston (SC) averages 76.0 points while outscoring opponents by 2.9 points per game.

The Tigers' record in CAA play is 10-9. Towson is second in the CAA with 11.4 offensive rebounds per game led by Caleb Embeya averaging 2.9.

Charleston (SC)'s average of 6.6 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.8 fewer made shots on average than the 7.4 per game Towson allows. Towson has shot at a 42.2% rate from the field this season, 0.7 percentage points above the 41.5% shooting opponents of Charleston (SC) have averaged.

The teams meet for the second time this season. Towson won 61-52 in the last matchup on Jan. 16. Tyler Coleman led Towson with 13 points, and Connor Hickman led Charleston (SC) with 20 points.

TOP PERFORMERS: Christian Reeves is averaging 11 points and 7.9 rebounds for the Cougars. Jlynn Counter is averaging 16.1 points over the last 10 games.

Embeya is averaging 3.6 points and 5.9 rebounds for the Tigers. Dylan Williamson is averaging 2.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Cougars: 8-2, averaging 73.3 points, 32.8 rebounds, 14.7 assists, 5.8 steals and 5.3 blocks per game while shooting 44.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.0 points per game.

Tigers: 6-4, averaging 67.8 points, 34.7 rebounds, 9.9 assists, 4.5 steals and 4.6 blocks per game while shooting 43.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.8 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.