Eastern Kentucky beat Jacksonville State 62–59 at Jacksonville State on Dec 17, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 24 | 62 | |
| 29 | 30 | 59 |
| EKU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montavious Myrick | 35 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 3-12 | 0-1 |
| Austin Ball | 32 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 5-12 | 2-7 |
| Juan Cranford Jr. | 31 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4-8 | 2-5 |
| Yvens Paul | 18 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| MJ Williams | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1-4 | 1-3 |
| Turner Buttry | 34 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 5-12 | 5-11 |
| Asa White | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jackson Holt | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
| Jayden Harris | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 62 | 36 | 11 | 21-56 | 11-31 |
| JXST | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mostapha El Moutaouakkil | 30 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 5-16 | 0-4 |
| Jacoby Hill | 30 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-3 |
| Iaroslav Niagu | 24 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Jaye Nash | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1-8 | 0-3 |
| Jamar Franklin | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| AC Bryant | 29 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. | 26 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4-7 | 3-6 |
| Emondrek Erkins-Ford | 22 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Aitor Anabitarte | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Thomas Tut | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 59 | 24 | 9 | 18-51 | 4-18 |
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).
EKU offense ranks better in 0 of 4 matchups · JXST defense in 4
JXST offense ranks better in 4 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · EKU defense in 0
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 67 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montavious Myrick | 30.4 | 9.3 | 7.4 | 2.7 |
| Turner Buttry | 26.2 | 10.2 | 1.9 | 2.8 |
| Juan Cranford Jr. | 26.0 | 12.7 | 3.0 | 0.7 |
| Jackson Holt | 26.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 2.1 |
| Jalen Cooper | 25.3 | 6.5 | 5.8 | 1.0 |
| Austin Ball | 24.4 | 10.0 | 4.0 | 0.8 |
| MJ Williams | 22.1 | 8.2 | 4.2 | 2.6 |
| Yvens Paul | 21.1 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 0.6 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Bryant | 27.0 | 11.5 | 5.3 | 0.7 |
| Mostapha El Moutaouakkil | 25.8 | 17.3 | 6.7 | 0.7 |
| Jacoby Hill | 25.3 | 6.0 | 2.8 | 1.3 |
| Jaye Nash | 23.8 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 5.7 |
| Jamar Franklin | 18.8 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 0.3 |
| Emondrek Erkins-Ford | 18.7 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 1.3 |
| Iaroslav Niagu | 18.3 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
| Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. | 14.6 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
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.
47% of EKU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
43% of JXST'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 17, 2025 | EKU+3 | +3 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2024 | JXST+11 | +11 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2023 | EKU+2 | +2 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2022 | JXST+13 | +13 | ||
| Jan 15, 2022 | JXST+11 | +11 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2021 | EKU+4 | +4 | ||
| Jan 7, 2021 | EKU+3 | +3 |
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.