The Northern Kentucky Norse (0-2) take on the Nicholls State Colonels (1-2) at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, November 14, 2024 on ESPN+.

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Northern Kentucky vs. Nicholls State Game Info

• When: Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 7:00 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

• Last season, the Norse had a 45.6% shooting percentage from the field, which was 2.2% higher than the 43.4% of shots the Colonels’ opponents made.
• Northern Kentucky had a 14-4 straight-up record in games it shot better than 43.4% from the field.
• The Norse were the 265th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball. The Colonels finished 230th.
• Last year, the 74.8 points per game the Norse scored were only 0.9 more points than the Colonels allowed (73.9).
• When Northern Kentucky totaled more than 73.9 points last season, it went 13-4.

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Nicholls State Stats Insights

• The Colonels shot at a 44.5% clip from the field last season, the same as opponents of the Norse averaged.
• Nicholls State went 15-1 when it shot higher than 44.5% from the field.
• The Norse ranked 179th in college basketball in offensive rebounding, while the Colonels ranked 254th.
• The Colonels’ 73.9 points per game last year were only 0.7 more points than the 73.2 the Norse allowed to opponents.
• Nicholls State had a 12-7 record last season when giving up fewer than 74.8 points.

Northern Kentucky Home & Away Comparison (2023-24)

• Offensively Northern Kentucky played better at home last season, posting 80.3 points per game, compared to 70.1 per game on the road.
• In home games, the Norse ceded 6.7 fewer points per game (69.4) than in away games (76.1).
• Northern Kentucky averaged 6.6 three-pointers per game with a 33.6% shooting percentage from beyond the arc in home games, which was 0.7 more threes and 3.4% points better than it averaged in away games (5.9 threes per game, 30.2% three-point percentage).

Nicholls State Home & Away Comparison (2023-24)

• In 2023-24, Nicholls State averaged 3.2 more points per game at home (75.9) than on the road (72.7).
• In 2023-24, the Colonels allowed 7.9 fewer points per game at home (69.4) than on the road (77.3).
• Nicholls State knocked down more 3-pointers at home (8.7 per game) than on the road (8.2) last season. It also had a higher 3-point percentage at home (38.1%) than away (35.5%).

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