South Alabama vs. Mercer Basketball Game Time, TV Channel & Live Stream – N

The Mercer Bears (2-1) battle the South Alabama Jaguars (1-2) at Mitchell Center on Saturday, November 16, 2024. The game begins at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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How to Watch South Alabama vs. Mercer

• Game day: Saturday, November 16, 2024
• Game time: 4:00 PM ET
• TV channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch on ESPN+

South Alabama 2023-24 Season Stats

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South Alabama vs. Mercer Stat Insights

Points

• Last year, the 74.0 points per game the Jaguars put up were just 2.2 more points than the Bears gave up (71.8).
• South Alabama went 14-8 last season when scoring more than 71.8 points.
• Mercer went 11-6 last season when allowing fewer than 74.0 points.
• The Bears put up just 4.5 fewer points per game last year (71.2) than the Jaguars allowed (75.7).
• Mercer went 9-1 last season when it scored more than 75.7 points.
• South Alabama went 12-2 last season when it allowed fewer than 71.2 points.
• The Jaguars had a negative point differential on the season (-54 total points, -1.7 per game), as did the Bears (-23 total points, -0.6 per game).

Shooting

• Last season, the Jaguars had a 44.3% shooting percentage from the field, which was 0.2% lower than the 44.5% of shots the Bears' opponents made.
• South Alabama went 13-4 when it shot better than 44.5% from the field.
• The Bears' 44.9% shooting percentage from the field last season was equal to what the Jaguars allowed to their opponents.
• Last season, Mercer had a 14-4 record in games the team collectively shot better than 44.9% from the field.

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Rebounding

• The Jaguars and the Bears rebounded at a similar clip last season (29.8 and 30.8 boards per game, respectively).
• When Mercer earned the rebounding advantage they were 4-14 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, South Alabama was 10-15.
• The Bears ranked 265th in rebounding in college basketball, the Jaguars finished 315th.
• The Jaguars averaged 6.5 offensive rebounds per game, 2.8 rebounds less than the Bears.
• The Bears were 9-9 overall when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Jaguars were 11-10 when they lost the rebounding edge.
• The Bears were the 265th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball. The Jaguars finished 339th.
• Both teams struggled to gain an advantage on the glass last season. South Alabama recorded an average rebounding margin of -5.8 rebounds per game, and Mercer averaged a margin of -1.0 rebounds.

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