Stan Becton | NCAA.com | February 17, 2022

Everything you need to know for Howard vs. Morgan State in the first NBA HBCU Classic

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Howard battles Morgan State basketball in the first NBA HBCU Classic on Saturday, Feb. 19 during NBA All-Star weekend 2022 in Cleveland. The two Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) programs will meet at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland. The 2 p.m. game will be on TNT and ESPN2.

The game is a part of the NBA's ongoing commitment to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). With the 2022 HBCU Classic, is a part of the NBA's effort to increase support and awareness for HBCU athletics and institutions.

MORE: Find out more on the NBA's initiatives with HBCUs

Here's everything you need to know about the 2022 HBCU Classic.

How to watch

Here's how to watch Howard play Morgan State in the 2022 HBCU Classic.

Time: 2 p.m. ET
Date: Saturday, Feb. 19
TV channel: TNT, ESPN2, NBA TV
Streaming: ESPN.com/watch
Location: Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio

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How Howard and Morgan State stack up

Here's how the Bison and Bears stack up entering the 2022 HBCU Classic.

**Howard vs. Morgan State**
Howard	STAT	Morgan State
13-10 (6-3)	Record (conference games)	8-12 (3-5)
3rd	Current conference standing	6th
78.2	Points Per Game	76.0
69.4	Points Allowed Per Game	74.5
45.6	Field Goal %	43.1
42.7	Field Goal % Allowed	44.4
37.4	3-point %	31.0
74.0	Free throw %	67.9
34.6	Rebounds Per Game	37.6
15.6	Assists Per Game	14.7
15.1	Turnovers Per Game	15.8
9.0	Steals Per Game	8.7
3.8	Blocks Per Game	3.3
Kyle Foster 16.2 ppg (49.4 FG%)	Scoring leader	Malik Miller 12.0 ppg (54.2 FG%)
Elijah Hawkins 6.1 apg	Assists leader	Sherwyn Devonish 3.2 apg
Randall Brumant 5.4 rpg	Rebounding leader	Malik Miller 8.6 rpg

MEAC conference standings

The Bison sit third while the Bears sit sixth in the MEAC conference standings as of Feb. 16. Take a look at the complete standings below.

**2021-22 MEAC men's basketball standings**
SCHOOL	CONF	CPCT.	OVERALL	PCT.
Norfolk State	8-1	0.889	17-5	0.773
North Carolina Central	6-2	0.750	13-11	0.542
Howard	6-3	0.667	13-10	0.565
South Carolina State	5-4	0.556	13-12	0.520
Coppin State	4-5	0.444	5-19	0.208
Morgan State	3-5	0.375	8-12	0.400
Maryland Eastern Shore	3-6	0.333	8-12	0.400
Delaware State	0-9	0.000	2-20	0.091

Series history

When Morgan State faces Howard in the 2022 HBCU Classic, it will mark the 112th all-time meeting between the schools. Morgan State has won four out of the last six games against Howard, but the Bison won 2022's first matchup in January.

Morgan State leads the series 65-46. Here are all the meetings since the 2015-16 season:

**Howard vs. Morgan State series history**
Date	Season	Location	Winner	Score
1/22/2022	2021-22	Baltimore, MD	Howard	91 - 82
2/1/2020	2019-20	Washington, D.C.	Morgan State	83 - 89
1/18/2020	2019-20	Baltimore, MD	Morgan State	58 - 68
2/25/2019	2018-19	Baltimore, MD	Howard	75 - 69
1/15/2019	2018-19	Washington, D.C.	Morgan State	86 - 89 (OT)
2/5/2018	2017-18	Baltimore, MD	Morgan State	61 - 97
3/9/2017	2016-17	Norfolk, VA	Howard	68 - 65
2/13/2017	2016-17	Washington, DC	Howard	70 - 67
1/30/2016	2015-16	Baltimore, MD	Morgan State	63 - 83

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