The Northern Kentucky Norse (4-6) will be attempting to build on a three-game home winning run when taking on the Norfolk State Spartans (6-5) on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at Truist Arena. It airs at 1:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Northern Kentucky vs. Norfolk State Game Info

• When: Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
• Where: Truist Arena in Highland Heights, Kentucky
• TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Northern Kentucky Stats Insights

• The Norse make 43.5% of their shots from the field this season, which is 1.8 percentage points higher than the Spartans have allowed to their opponents (41.7%).
• In games Northern Kentucky shoots better than 41.7% from the field, it is 4-2 overall.
• The Norse are the 263rd ranked rebounding team in the nation, the Spartans rank 338th.
• The Norse average 70.3 points per game, only 0.5 more points than the 69.8 the Spartans give up.
• Northern Kentucky is 3-1 when scoring more than 69.8 points.

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Norfolk State Stats Insights

• The Spartans’ 48.9% shooting percentage from the field this season is three percentage points higher than the Norse have given up to their opponents (45.9%).
• Norfolk State is 5-2 when it shoots higher than 45.9% from the field.
• The Spartans are the 338th-ranked rebounding team in the country, the Norse sit at 137th.
• The Spartans put up 5.1 more points per game (77.1) than the Norse allow (72).
• When Norfolk State gives up fewer than 70.3 points, it is 6-1.

Northern Kentucky Home & Away Comparison

• Offensively Northern Kentucky has played better at home this season, averaging 77.6 points per game, compared to 63.0 per game away from home.
• Defensively the Norse have played better in home games this year, giving up 69.0 points per game, compared to 75.0 away from home.
• When it comes to three-pointers, Northern Kentucky has been well balanced at home and in away games this year, averaging 7.2 per game no matter the location. Meanwhile, it has posted a 33.0% three-point percentage at home and a 28.1% mark in road games.

Norfolk State Home & Away Comparison

• Norfolk State is scoring more points at home (87.5 per game) than away (71.1).
• At home the Spartans are allowing 62.5 points per game, 11.5 fewer points than they are away (74.0).
• Beyond the arc, Norfolk State drains fewer 3-pointers on the road (5.6 per game) than at home (8.5), and makes a lower percentage on the road (32.8%) than at home (43.0%) too.

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