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Portland, Lamar play in NIT

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

Lamar Cardinals (20-10, 17-6 Southland) at Portland Pilots (19-14, 12-8 WCC) Portland, Oregon; Sunday, 6 p. m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Portland takes on Lamar in the National Invitation Tournament.

The Pilots' record in WCC play is 12-8, and their record is 7-6 against non-conference opponents. Portland has a 3-2 record in one-possession games. The Cardinals' record in Southland action is 17-6.

Lamar is 7-10 against opponents over . 500. Portland averages 7.

1 made 3-pointers per game, 2. 2 more made shots than the 4. 9 per game Lamar gives up.

Lamar averages 5. 1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0. 5 more makes per game than Portland gives up.