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POCATELLO, Idaho- The Idaho State men's basketball team plays its final game in Holt Arena on Saturday night at 7 p.m. vs. North Dakota. Tipoff is at 7 p.m.
Jerry Miller and
Brad Bugger will call the action live on 102.5 KMGI. To follow the game online with live video, stats and audio fans can log onto isubengals.com or watch on Pluto TV. Next week ISU plays at Sacramento State on Thursday, Feb. 15 and at Portland State on Saturday, Feb. 17. Tipoff for the Sacramento State game is at 8 p.m. mountain time while the Portland State game tips at 2 p.m. mountain time.
Scouting North Dakota
North Dakota is 8-13 and 3-9 in Big Sky Conference play. Geno Crandall leads UND in scoring at 15.5 points a game. He is shooting 47.2 percent from the field and averaging 4.5 rebounds a game. Marlon Stewart scores 12.2 points, Dale Jones, 11.5 points, Conner Avants 10.9 points and Cortez Seals 10.9 points. North Dakota shoots .455 percent from the field, .318 percent from the three-point line and .705 percent from the free throw line. North Dakota averages 30.7 rebounds a game and gives up 38.2 boards.
In conference play Crandall scores 13.9 points and Jones scores 12.6 points. North Dakota averages 74.1 points in league and shoots .462 percent from the field.
North Dakota (1-12)
1-4 Home, 0-7 Away 0-1 Neutral
1/11/2018 A L 81-58
2/16/2017 H L 61-77
1/21/2017 A L 64-89
3/10/2016 N L 83-49
2/4/2016 A L 76-60
1/9/2016 H L 84-76
1/31/2015 A L 80-69
2/8/2914 H L 80-75
1/9/2014 A L 66-62
2/2/2013 A L 69-52
1/3/2013 H L 66-53
12/3/2011 H W 76-63
11/14/2011 A L 47-63
Hot Shooting From the Field
Idaho State is shooting 46.7 percent from the field at this point in the season. It is the best field goal percentage by a Bengal team since the 1996-97 team shot .475 percent and the 2003-04 team shot .463 percent. The school record for best field goal percentage in a season is .512 percent by the 1980-81 team.
Best Field Goal Percentage in last 20 years
1996-97: .475
2017-18: .467
2003-04: .463
2008-09: .461
2009-10: .453
Did You Know
- Idaho State has made a 3-pointer in 232 straight games. The last time ISU did not make a 3-pointer in a game was a 61-53 loss to Portland State on March 10, 2009.
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Geno Luzcando has scored in double figures in 54 games dating back to the start of his sophomore season.
- Since his sophomore year,
Geno Luzcando has 50 games with two steals or more.
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Novak Topalovic has recorded five rebounds or more in 60 games since the 2015-16 season.
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Bill Evans ISU is 8-0 when scoring 90 points or more.
- Six of ISU's 10 wins have come when four or more players have scored in double figures.
NCAA Stats
Geno Luzcando ranks 23rd in the country in steals per game at 2.14. He ranks 40th in total steals and first in the Big Sky with 47.