East Texas A&M hosts Fairleigh Dickinson following Diakite's 23-point game

Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (1-2) at East Texas A&M Lions (2-0) Commerce, Texas; Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Texas A&M takes on Fairleigh Dickinson after Mohamed Diakite scored 23 points in East Texas A&M's 72-71 win over the Rice Owls. East Texas A&M went 6-8 at home last season while going 11-21 overall. The Lions averaged 7.3 steals, 3.2 blocks and 12.3 turnovers per game last season. Fairleigh Dickinson finished 3-15 on the road and 11-21 overall a season ago. The Knights averaged 5.1 steals, 1.5 blocks and 10.9 turnovers per game last season. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar .