The Duke Blue Devils fresh off a another (11days)long break will start the second half of their season tomorrow night against the Western Michigan Broncos whose 5-7 record is very deceiving. Coach Steve Hawkins Broncos started the season off with 6 consecutive losses, but have won 5 of their last 6, including their last 4.
Western Michigan is coming off a 21-13 campaign finished first in the Mid-American conference with a 11-5 record. They will start three seniors, a junior and a sophomore.
Here is the starting line up and key reserves.
6-0 Sr. Mike Douglas 13.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, 4.3 assists
6-9 Soph. Matt stainback 12.4 pts, 6.6 rebs.
6-3 Sr. Demetrius Ward 12.4 pts, 5.6 rebs.
6-7 Sr. Flenard Whitfield 10.4 pts, 7.9 rebs.
6-7 Jr. Nate Hutcheson 9.6 pts, 4.5 rebs.
6-2 Fr. Austin Ritchie 5.5 pts.
6-3 Soph. David Brown 4.2 pts.
6-10 Soph. Shayne Whittington 3.8 pts.
6-4 Jr. Brandon Pokley 2.4 pts.
The Broncos are averaging 70.1 points,while allowing 73.2 a game. They are shooting 42.6% from the field and are giving up 43.1%. They are shooting 31.4 % from three on 5.8 made and are allowing 32.3% on 7.0 made per game. They are out rebounding their opponents by 6.3 per game and are committing 16.3 turnovers,while forcing 11.8.
Notes: The game is scheduled for 7pm and will be televised on ESPN2.
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