University of Delaware Athletics

Men’s Basketball Heads to Campbell Thursday, UNCW Sunday on National TV
1/10/2024 7:57:00 PM | Men's Basketball
NEWARK, Del. – The University of Delaware men's basketball team heads south to the Tar Heel State as the Blue Hens square off against Campbell on Thursday at 7 p.m. followed by a nationally-televised matchup on Sunday at 4 p.m.
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ABOUT THE HENS
ABOUT THE CAMELS
ABOUT THE SEAHAWKS
SERIES HISTORIES
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ABOUT THE HENS
- Delaware enters Thursday's game at 1-1 in the CAA and 9-6 overall. The Hens are 2-3 in their last five games.
- UD most recently fell at Hofstra, 76-71, this past Saturday. Delaware almost overcame a 16-point deficit as it cut the gap to one possession at three points.
- Four Blue Hens players finished with double figure points as Cavan Reilly, Jyáre Davis and Niels Lane each had 11. Christian Ray led the way with a 20-point, 10-rebound effort for his second double-double of the season.
- Ray is now second in the CAA in rebounds per game with 8.9, while Davis is fifth in points per game with 18.7.
- Delaware comes into play Thursday with an average of 77.0 points per game and has allowed an average of 70.5 for a +6.5-scoring margin, the third best in the CAA.
ABOUT THE CAMELS
- Campbell enters Thursday's contest with a 1-1 record in CAA play and is 7-8 overall. The Camels are 3-2 in their last five games.
- Anthony Dell'Orso leads the Camels in both points and rebounds per game with 16.6 and 6.0, respectively.
- As a team, the Camels shoot 45.6 percent from the field and 32.2 percent from long range. Campbell has averaged 68.8 points per game and has allowed an average of 65.1 points per game for a +3.7-scoring margin.
- Campbell's 65.1 points allowed per game is the third lowest in the CAA.
ABOUT THE SEAHAWKS
- UNCW enters Sunday's contest with an 0-2 record in CAA play and at 9-5 overall. The Seahawks will take on Monmouth on Thursday.
- Trazarien White leads the Seahawks with 20.9 points per game, which ranks second in the CAA.
- Three other Seahawks average double figures with Shykeim Phillips (13.4), KJ Jenkins (10.3), and Maleeck Harden-Hayes (10.0) joining White.
- As a team, the Seahawks shoot 46.5 percent from the field and 36.1 percent from long range.
- UNCW averages 82.6 points per game and has held opponents to an average of 73.4 points.
- The Seahawks' +9.2 scoring margin is the second best in the CAA.
SERIES HISTORIES
- Thursday's matchup against Campbell is the first time the two squads will meet.
- Delaware's game against UNCW will be the 46th meeting.
- The Seahawks hold a 25-20 series lead over the Blue Hens, but Delaware has won the last two meetings.
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