The Kennesaw State Owls (9-7, 1-2 CUSA) will welcome in the Sam Houston Bearkats (8-9, 1-3 CUSA) after victories in eight straight home games. It starts at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, January 16, 2025.

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Sam Houston vs. Kennesaw State Game Info

• When: Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
• Where: KSU Convocation Center in Kennesaw, Georgia
• TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Sam Houston Stats Insights

• The Bearkats make 46.3% of their shots from the field this season, which is 5.2 percentage points higher than the Owls have allowed to their opponents (41.1%).
• Sam Houston has an 8-7 straight-up record in games it shoots higher than 41.1% from the field.
• The Owls are the sixth-ranked rebounding team in the nation, while the Bearkats sit at 199th.
• The Bearkats score just 3.4 more points per game (79.2) than the Owls give up (75.8).
• When Sam Houston scores more than 75.8 points, it is 8-1.

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Kennesaw State Stats Insights

• The Owls are shooting 42.4% from the field, 3.8% lower than the 46.2% the Bearkats’ opponents have shot this season.
• Kennesaw State is 4-1 when it shoots higher than 46.2% from the field.
• The Bearkats are the rebounding team in the country, the Owls rank 11th.
• The Owls’ 80.3 points per game are only 2.5 more points than the 77.8 the Bearkats allow.
• Kennesaw State is 9-2 when giving up fewer than 79.2 points.

Sam Houston Home & Away Comparison

• At home, Sam Houston is scoring 14.3 more points per game (88.7) than it is away from home (74.4).
• The Bearkats are ceding 69.7 points per game this season when playing at home, which is 14.9 fewer points than they’re allowing in road games (84.6).
• Sam Houston is averaging 10.8 threes per game with a 43.3% shooting percentage from downtown when playing at home, which is 2.5 more threes and 5.4% points better than it is averaging in road games (8.3 threes per game, 37.9% three-point percentage).

Kennesaw State Home & Away Comparison

• Kennesaw State scores 92.4 points per game at home, and 75.3 on the road.
• At home, the Owls allow 70 points per game. On the road, they give up 86.2.
• Beyond the arc, Kennesaw State makes fewer triples away (9.3 per game) than at home (11.1), and makes a lower percentage away (30.1%) than at home (35%) as well.

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