Rice beat Arkansas State 77–76 at home on Dec 13, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 41 | 76 | |
| 33 | 44 | 77 |
| ARST | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Hayman | 28 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 6-13 | 0-2 |
| Jalen Hampton | 28 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Jaxon Ellingsworth | 27 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 6-9 | 1-3 |
| Royal Blue Smith | 19 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4-6 | 1-3 |
| Fredy-Salam Sylla | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-4 |
| Chandler Jackson | 23 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 6-9 | 0-0 |
| Christian Harmon | 20 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-4 |
| TJ Caldwell | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-2 |
| Chudi Dioramma | 13 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Aly Tounkara | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 76 | 38 | 11 | 30-61 | 4-18 |
| RICE | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Smith | 33 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 5-9 | 3-5 |
| Cam Carroll | 29 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1-8 | 1-5 |
| Trae Broadnax | 26 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3-11 | 1-3 |
| Nick Anderson | 24 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 4-11 | 3-8 |
| Jimmy Oladokun Jr. | 22 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-0 |
| Bodey Howell | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 1-2 |
| Eternity Eguagie | 17 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2-3 | 1-1 |
| Stephen Giwa | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Jordan Williams | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Andrew Akuchie | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 77 | 31 | 13 | 26-64 | 10-24 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
ARST offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · RICE defense in 2
RICE offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups · ARST defense in 3 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 70 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
No lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
Nick Anderson's full breakdown holds the game-by-game chart, hit-rate splits and filters, the what-if line and market curve, every book and the line history, closing lines, the projected range, teammates and matchup tools. Checking your player views…
Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Jackson | 27.3 | 11.1 | 3.3 | 4.0 |
| Christian Harmon | 27.0 | 10.6 | 4.0 | 1.9 |
| Jaxon Ellingsworth | 25.2 | 9.2 | 5.7 | 0.9 |
| TJ Caldwell | 24.1 | 11.9 | 3.4 | 1.1 |
| Jalen Hampton | 22.5 | 7.0 | 7.4 | 1.8 |
| Matt Hayman | 21.3 | 9.8 | 3.4 | 2.2 |
| Chudi Dioramma | 17.0 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| Royal Blue Smith | 15.0 | 6.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Smith | 33.2 | 11.7 | 3.9 | 2.6 |
| Trae Broadnax | 29.9 | 13.8 | 5.3 | 2.6 |
| Nick Anderson | 29.7 | 16.0 | 3.8 | 1.2 |
| Dallas Hobbs | 22.6 | 6.8 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| Cam Carroll | 21.8 | 6.8 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
| Andrew Akuchie | 19.4 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
| Jimmy Oladokun Jr. | 18.2 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 0.9 |
| Eternity Eguagie | 17.3 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
48% of ARST's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
46% of RICE's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | RICE+1 | +1 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2024 | RICE+8 | +8 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.