The Washington Huskies (13-8, 4-5 B1G) are on the road to face the Ohio State Buckeyes (19-1, 8-1 B1G), on Sunday, February 2nd @ 2PM (also on the B1G + Network).
Washington is currently averaging 73.2 points per game.
Washington is currently averaging 73.2 points per game.
The Huskies are now shooting 36.3% from three-point range (45.8% on corner threes).
The Dawgs continue their high efficiency at-the-rim (within 4.5 feet) at 69.6% efficiency.
Washington’s scoring is led by three players averaging over 10 points per game: their backcourt duo of sophomore guard Sayvia Sellers (averaging 16.3 ppg and junior guard Elle Ladine (16.1 points per game); and 6’4″ forward Dalayah Daniels is contributing 11.3 points per game.
Ohio State Buckeyes
The Ohio State Buckeyes average 82.4 points per game.
Ohio State shoots 33.4% on three-pointers overall; 30% on straightaway threes; and an excellent 43.4% on corner threes.
Ohio State makes 65% of their attempts at-the-rim (268 for 412 attempts).
The Buckeyes are also 45.6% effective from further away inside-the-paint (5 feet or more).
Ohio State shoots only 32.7% from the mid-range area (68 for 208 attempts).
The Ohio State Buckeyes have five players averaging 10 points or more.
Cotie McMahon, a 6″0′ junior forward, is the Buckeyes leading scorer, averaging a team-leading 16.1 points per game; along with 5.0 rebounds; 2.3 assists; and 1.3 steals.
McMahon is an excellent three point shooter overall (34%; 18 for 53), including a scorching 60% on corner three-pointers (limited attempts).
McMahon is a decent finisher at the rim, making 58.6% of shots within 4.5 feet; as well as from further away in the lane (41.7%).
Jaloni Cambridge, a 5’7″ freshman guard, averages 14.8 points per game; along with 4.4 rebounds; 3.9 assists; and 2.1 steals.
Cambridge is a good finisher at the rim (67.3% within 4.5 feet); as well as further away in-the-paint (47.2%).
Cambridge also shoots a solid 41.5% from the mid-range area.
Cambridge is a poor three point shooter overall (24.4%; 10 for 41), but efficient on corner three-pointers (50% on limited attempts).
Chance Gray, a 5’9″ junior guard, averages 14.2 points per game; 1.7 assists; and1.6 steals.
Gray is an inside-outside scorer: shooting an excellent 37% on three-pointer overall; a scorching 47.1% on corner threes; 40.7% from the mid-range area; and 60.4% at the rim within 4.5 feet.
Taylor Thierry, a 5’9″ junior guard, averages 11.4 points per game; 5.7 rebounds; a team-leading 2.4 steals; 1.2 assists; and 0.6 blocks.
Thierry is an inside-outside scorer: shooting a scorching 54.3% on three-pointers overall, including a scorching 50% on straightaway threes and 60% on corner threes; and an excellent 74.3% at the rim (within 4.5 feet).
Ajae Petty, a 6’3″ graduate forward guard, averages 10.3 points per game; a team-leading 7.3 rebounds; 1.7 assists; and 0.8 steals.
Petty is exclusively an inside scoring threat: shooting 64.9% at the rim (within 4.5 feet) and 59.6% from further away in the lane.
Petty has zero three-point attempts this season.
To secure the victory over Ohio State, the UW Huskies will need to:
