The Akron Zips (17-5) will attempt to extend a 10-game winning stretch when hosting the South Alabama Jaguars (16-8) on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at James A. Rhodes Arena. This contest is at 2:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Akron vs. South Alabama Game Info

• When: Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET
• Where: James A. Rhodes Arena in Akron, Ohio
• TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Akron Stats Insights

• This season, the Zips have a 46.1% shooting percentage from the field, which is 8.6% higher than the 37.5% of shots the Jaguars’ opponents have knocked down.
• Akron has a 15-2 straight-up record in games it shoots higher than 37.5% from the field.
• The Jaguars are the 227th-ranked rebounding team in the nation, while the Zips sit at 19th.
• The Zips put up 83.9 points per game, 21.7 more points than the 62.2 the Jaguars allow.
• Akron is 17-4 when scoring more than 62.2 points.

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South Alabama Stats Insights

• The Jaguars are shooting 44.2% from the field, 2.2% higher than the 42% the Zips’ opponents have shot this season.
• South Alabama is 10-1 when it shoots better than 42% from the field.
• The Jaguars are the 227th-ranked rebounding team in the country, the Zips sit at 67th.
• The Jaguars put up just 0.8 fewer points per game (72.1) than the Zips give up to opponents (72.9).
• South Alabama has a 16-8 record when giving up fewer than 83.9 points.

Akron Home & Away Comparison

• Akron is posting 90 points per game this year when playing at home, which is 8.9 more points than it is averaging in away games (81.1).
• When playing at home, the Zips are ceding 2.2 fewer points per game (71.7) than in road games (73.9).
• When playing at home, Akron is sinking 1.9 more three-pointers per game (12.5) than in road games (10.6). It also owns a better three-point percentage at home (36.8%) compared to in away games (36.5%).

South Alabama Home & Away Comparison

• South Alabama is scoring more points at home (75.4 per game) than on the road (67.4).
• At home, the Jaguars allow 62.6 points per game. Away, they give up 61.5.
• Beyond the arc, South Alabama makes fewer trifectas away (8.6 per game) than at home (10.1), and makes a lower percentage away (32.1%) than at home (34.4%) too.

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