Coppin State hosts Hobbs and Morgan State

By Canadian Press on March 6, 2025.

Morgan State Bears (13-16, 7-6 MEAC) at Coppin State Eagles (5-23, 3-10 MEAC)

Baltimore; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bears -4.5; over/under is 149.5

BOTTOM LINE: Morgan State faces Coppin State after Kameron Hobbs scored 20 points in Morgan State’s 87-81 victory against the Delaware State Hornets.

The Eagles are 4-6 in home games. Coppin State is eighth in the MEAC scoring 61.5 points while shooting 39.3% from the field.

The Bears are 7-6 in conference games. Morgan State is the top team in the MEAC with 40.5 points per game in the paint led by Ahmarie Simpkins averaging 10.0.

Coppin State is shooting 39.3% from the field this season, 6.0 percentage points lower than the 45.3% Morgan State allows to opponents. Morgan State averages 80.6 points per game, 3.8 more than the 76.8 Coppin State gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Toby Nnadozie is shooting 34.4% from beyond the arc with 1.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Eagles, while averaging 12.7 points and 2.5 steals. Khali Horton is shooting 35.9% and averaging 8.8 points over the past 10 games.

Hobbs is averaging 15.9 points for the Bears. Kiran Oliver is averaging 1.2 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Eagles: 3-7, averaging 66.4 points, 29.0 rebounds, 13.2 assists, 8.7 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 42.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.6 points per game.

Bears: 6-4, averaging 77.3 points, 33.0 rebounds, 12.6 assists, 5.9 steals and 4.2 blocks per game while shooting 45.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.2 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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