What to Expect as Danny Wolf and Yale take on Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa and Columbia on February 24

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Saturday's college basketball schedule includes Bez Mbeng's Yale Bulldogs (17-8, 8-2 Ivy League) taking the road to square off against the Columbia Lions (13-10, 4-6 Ivy League) at Francis S. Levien Gymnasium. Game time is 6:00 PM ET.

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How to Watch Yale vs. Columbia

Yale Players to Watch

  • So far this season, Danny Wolf is putting up 14.3 points and 9.7 rebounds per contest.
  • Offensively, Mbeng puts up 12.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 1.9 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • John Poulakidas is averaging 12.6 points, 1.8 assists and 2.1 rebounds per game.
  • On a per-game basis, Matt Knowling posts 11.7 points, 5.2 rebounds and 2.2 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.3 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • August Mahoney puts up 9.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest, shooting 46.8% from the floor and 43% from 3-point range with 2.1 made 3-pointers per contest.

Top Performers (Last 10 Games)

Yale Leaders | Last 10 Games
Name PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Danny Wolf 14.7 10.6 2.2 1 1.1 0.9
Bez Mbeng 11.3 4.3 4.1 1.9 0.1 0.6
John Poulakidas 13.9 1.8 1.7 0.1 0.4 2.8
Matt Knowling 9.6 4.7 2.1 0.2 0.2 0.1
August Mahoney 11.2 2.9 1.1 0.7 0.1 2.4

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Columbia Players to Watch

  • On the hardwood, Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa puts up 13.7 points, 4 rebounds and 2.9 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 1.5 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Blair Thompson posts 8.5 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. On the defense, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
  • Avery Brown puts up 10.4 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game this season. Defensively, he puts up 1.3 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • From an offensive standpoint, Josh Odunowo is putting up 7.9 points per contest.
  • So far this season, Zavian McLean puts up 8.3 points, 3 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 0.8 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.

Top Performers (Last 10 Games)

Columbia Leaders | Last 10 Games
Name PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa 11.6 3.8 2.2 1.3 0.3 1.8
Kenny Noland 10.4 2.3 1.8 0.8 0.1 2
Avery Brown 8.7 2.1 2.7 1.3 0.2 0.5
Blair Thompson 5.8 4.3 1 0.9 0.8 0.5
Josh Odunowo 7.3 3 1.7 0.5 0.7 0

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Yale vs. Columbia Stat Insights

  • The Bulldogs are outscoring opponents by 8.2 points per game with a +203 scoring differential overall. They put up 75 points per game (147th in college basketball) and give up 66.8 per contest (48th in college basketball).
  • The 37.7 rebounds per game Yale averages rank 83rd in the country, and are 5.5 more than the 32.2 its opponents pull down per outing.
  • The Bulldogs knock down 7.2 three-pointers per game (204th in college basketball) at a 34.3% rate (167th in college basketball), compared to the 7.8 their opponents make while shooting 33.1% from deep.
  • Columbia's +178 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 7.8 points per game) is a result of putting up 77.6 points per game (77th in college basketball) while giving up 69.8 per outing (117th in college basketball).
  • The 36.4 rebounds per game the Lions accumulate rank 129th in college basketball, 2.5 more than the 33.9 their opponents record.
  • Columbia connects on 8.7 three-pointers per game (57th in college basketball) at a 37.7% rate (18th in college basketball), compared to the 8 its opponents make, shooting 31.3% from deep.

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