The Norfolk State Spartans square off against the Alabama A&M Bulldogs in The Basketball Classic. Saturday's matchup is the first this season for the squads. Norfolk State is 12-4 against the MEAC, and Alabama A&M is 10-10 against the SWAC.
The Spartans’ record in MEAC games is 12-4, and their record is 10-7 against non-conference opponents. Norfolk State ranks third in the MEAC with 9.6 offensive rebounds per game led by Kuluel Mading averaging 1.6.
Norfolk State makes 45.7% of its shots from the field this season, which is 3.3 percentage points higher than Alabama A&M has allowed to its opponents . Alabama A&M has shot at a 42.1% clip from the field this season, 1.0 percentage point greater than the 41.1% shooting opponents of Norfolk State have averaged.
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