LOREN ELLIOTT | Times Florida Gators linebacker Matt Rolin (25) yells at Michigan Wolverines linebacker Jared Wangler (19) during a confrontation in the third quarter of the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl between the Florida Gators and Michigan Wolverines at Orlando Citrus Bowl Stadium in Orlando, Fla., on Friday, Jan. 1, 2016.
The Florida Gators (7-3) take on the Michigan Wolverines (6-5, 1-0 Big Ten).
Tuesday, at 7 p.m. EST in Charlotte, North Carolina
BOTTOM LINE: The Florida Gators will face the Michigan Wolverines at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Against non-conference opponents, the Wolverines are 5-4. Michigan ranks third in the Big Ten with 82.2 points per game and a 49.7% field goal percentage.
The Gators are 7-3 in non-conference play. Florida averages 82.3 points per game and outscored opponents by 9.5.
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Michigan is shooting 49.7% from the field this season, which is 7.8 percentage points more than Florida’s opponents (41.9%). This season, Florida has shot 45.4% from the field, 0.9 percentage point more than Michigan’s opponents, who have shot 44.5%.
TOP PERFORMERS: For the Wolverines, Olivier Nkamhoua averages 16.5 points and 7.3 rebounds per game.
Walter Clayton Jr. is averaging 16.5 points and shooting 47.2% for the Gators. Florida’s Tyrese Samuel averages 13.9 points per game.
