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Lipscomb beat Eastern Kentucky 80–77 at Eastern Kentucky on Feb 28, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  LIP | 42 | 38 | 80 |
  EKU | 41 | 36 | 77 |
Lipscomb BisonsEastern Kentucky Colonels| LIP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Asman | 35 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 6-14 | 3-8 |
| Mateo Esmeraldo | 32 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 4-9 | 1-3 |
| Titas Sargiunas | 25 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 4-12 | 3-10 |
| Charlie Williams | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-2 |
| Or Ashkenazi | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-3 |
| Ross Candelino | 30 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 5-10 | 5-9 |
| Ethan Duncan | 21 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4-9 | 2-6 |
| Kellan Boylan | 14 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Cole Middleton | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| Kennedy Okpara | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 80 | 34 | 21 | 30-70 | 14-42 |
| EKU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montavious Myrick | 39 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Turner Buttry | 34 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2-7 | 2-7 |
| Jalen Cooper | 32 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 6-9 | 1-1 |
| MJ Williams | 31 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7-17 | 6-12 |
| Juan Cranford Jr. | 22 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1-6 | 1-6 |
| Jackson Holt | 20 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4-6 | 3-5 |
| Austin Ball | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 2-4 |
| Tyler Jackson | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0-4 | 0-1 |
| Yvens Paul | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 77 | 41 | 20 | 25-60 | 15-36 |
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).
LIP offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · EKU defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
EKU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · LIP defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
LIPEKUExpected pace: about 69 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
LIPEKUNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mateo Esmeraldo | 31.6 | 9.5 | 3.6 | 7.3 |
| Grant Asman | 29.3 | 14.5 | 6.2 | 1.3 |
| Ross Candelino | 24.5 | 10.5 | 4.7 | 1.2 |
| Titas Sargiunas | 23.9 | 10.0 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| Charlie Williams | 23.3 | 11.3 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| Ethan Duncan | 22.2 | 12.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| Or Ashkenazi | 20.5 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1.5 |
| Kennedy Okpara | 12.2 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 0.2 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montavious Myrick | 29.7 | 12.9 | 6.1 | 1.1 |
| Turner Buttry | 27.1 | 9.4 | 1.7 | 3.0 |
| Juan Cranford Jr. | 26.7 | 12.6 | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| MJ Williams | 25.1 | 11.2 | 3.4 | 5.0 |
| Jalen Cooper | 21.4 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 0.9 |
| Austin Ball | 18.1 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Jackson Holt | 17.3 | 7.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| Tyler Jackson | 16.8 | 8.2 | 2.1 | 1.0 |
LIP offenseper gameEKU defenseRank 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.
LIPForAgainst45% of LIP's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
EKUForAgainst47% of EKU'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.
LIP 5series4 EKU| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | LIP 80 | EKU 77 | LIP+3 | +3 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | EKU 61 | LIP 75 | LIP+14 | +14 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2025 | LIP 57 | EKU 66 | EKU+9 | +9 |
| Jan 30, 2025 | EKU 80 | LIP 71 | EKU+9 | +9 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2024 | EKU 67 | LIP 81 | LIP+14 | +14 |
| Jan 4, 2024 | LIP 72 | EKU 80 | EKU+8 | +8 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2023 | EKU 62 | LIP 75 | LIP+13 | +13 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2022 | EKU 73 | LIP 83 | LIP+10 | +10 |
| Jan 18, 2022 | LIP 72 | EKU 86 | EKU+14 | +14 |
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.
