Rice beat East Carolina 83–77 at East Carolina on Jan 28, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 50 | 83 | |
| 33 | 44 | 77 |
| RICE | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Smith | 35 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 8-16 | 5-11 |
| Nick Anderson | 34 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 7-11 | 4-7 |
| Trae Broadnax | 32 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 6-11 | 1-6 |
| Cam Carroll | 29 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 4-8 | 1-2 |
| Jimmy Oladokun Jr. | 21 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Eternity Eguagie | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2-7 | 1-2 |
| Trey Patterson | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Andrew Akuchie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Stephen Giwa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Bodey Howell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 83 | 34 | 14 | 28-57 | 12-28 |
| ECU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Riley | 36 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 14-29 | 2-8 |
| Giovanni Emejuru | 36 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Corey Caulker | 33 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1-9 | 0-4 |
| Demitri Gardner | 32 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 5-11 | 2-3 |
| Reid Cason | 15 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Isaiah Mbeng | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 |
| Eli DeLaurier | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Luke Davis | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Paddy D'Arcy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 77 | 27 | 15 | 25-60 | 4-19 |
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).
RICE offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · ECU defense in 3 (2 by a clear margin)
ECU offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (3 by a clear margin) · RICE defense in 1 (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 68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Smith | 32.1 | 11.0 | 3.1 | 2.0 |
| Trae Broadnax | 30.5 | 15.0 | 4.9 | 3.0 |
| Nick Anderson | 29.5 | 15.3 | 4.1 | 1.0 |
| Cam Carroll | 25.1 | 8.8 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| Eternity Eguagie | 17.7 | 6.6 | 2.3 | 0.3 |
| Stephen Giwa | 16.6 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| Jimmy Oladokun Jr. | 16.3 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
| Andrew Akuchie | 13.6 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Riley | 37.8 | 22.3 | 5.4 | 2.3 |
| Giovanni Emejuru | 32.9 | 12.5 | 9.9 | 0.4 |
| Corey Caulker | 30.1 | 5.7 | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| Tybo Bailey | 22.3 | 5.9 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| Isaiah Mbeng | 21.5 | 4.7 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| Demitri Gardner | 20.4 | 7.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 |
| Reid Cason | 17.1 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| Eli DeLaurier | 14.8 | 5.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 |
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.
46% of RICE's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
45% of ECU'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | ECU+10 | +10 | ||
| Jan 28, 2026 | RICE+6 | +6 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2025 | RICE+13 | +13 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2024 | RICE+18 | +18 |
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.