Prairie View A&M takes on Grambling, seeks to end 8-game skid

By Canadian Press on February 17, 2025.

Prairie View A&M Panthers (4-21, 3-9 SWAC) at Grambling Tigers (8-17, 5-7 SWAC)

Grambling, Louisiana; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -7.5; over/under is 142.5

BOTTOM LINE: Prairie View A&M comes into the matchup with Grambling after losing eight games in a row.

The Tigers have gone 4-5 at home. Grambling leads the SWAC with 23.9 defensive rebounds per game led by Antwan Barnett averaging 4.9.

The Panthers are 3-9 in SWAC play. Prairie View A&M averages 11.4 turnovers per game and is 3-12 when winning the turnover battle.

Grambling averages 67.4 points per game, 17.5 fewer points than the 84.9 Prairie View A&M gives up. Prairie View A&M has shot at a 44.1% rate from the field this season, 0.8 percentage points higher than the 43.3% shooting opponents of Grambling have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Kintavious Dozier is shooting 44.8% and averaging 11.8 points for the Tigers. Chilaydrien Newton is averaging 1.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

Tanahj Pettway is averaging 17.7 points for the Panthers. Braelon Bush is averaging 17.6 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 5-5, averaging 65.6 points, 30.2 rebounds, 10.3 assists, 7.8 steals and 2.6 blocks per game while shooting 41.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 65.5 points per game.

Panthers: 2-8, averaging 70.6 points, 29.1 rebounds, 11.8 assists, 8.4 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 42.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.4 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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