Western Illinois beat South Alabama 64–63 at South Alabama on Nov 26, 2024.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 23 | 64 | |
| 25 | 38 | 63 |
| WIU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Smith | 38 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 2-5 | 1-4 |
| Ryan Myers | 35 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 6-23 | 6-20 |
| Julius Rollins | 35 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 5-6 | 2-3 |
| Tay Knox | 23 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kayden Carter | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Marko Maletic | 29 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 7-14 | 6-12 |
| Trey Deveaux | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Rodrick Payne | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Kiyron Powell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 64 | 34 | 16 | 22-53 | 15-40 |
| USA | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Corey | 37 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 7-15 | 2-7 |
| Randy Brady | 35 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4-9 | 0-3 |
| Barry Dunning Jr. | 33 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 6-12 | 0-4 |
| John Broom | 26 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Dylan Fasoyiro | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| JJ Wheat | 29 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3-5 | 2-2 |
| Judah Brown | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1-7 | 1-6 |
| Jayden Cooper | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 |
| Elijah Ormiston | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 63 | 32 | 9 | 22-59 | 5-26 |
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).
WIU offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups · USA defense in 3 (3 by a clear margin)
USA offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · WIU defense in 1
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 360 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 65 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 360 teams, 1st = best.
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| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Smith | 38.8 | 13.8 | 5.0 | 3.8 |
| Ryan Myers | 35.8 | 14.6 | 2.8 | 1.0 |
| Julius Rollins | 30.2 | 7.2 | 4.2 | 1.2 |
| Marko Maletic | 26.0 | 11.4 | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| Tay Knox | 20.4 | 4.6 | 5.8 | 0.4 |
| Trey Deveaux | 19.2 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| Rodrick Payne | 14.4 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 0.4 |
| Kayden Carter | 13.3 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 0.5 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Corey | 35.4 | 19.8 | 2.6 | 5.8 |
| John Broom | 30.0 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 0.4 |
| Barry Dunning Jr. | 29.2 | 8.8 | 6.6 | 1.6 |
| Judah Brown | 27.4 | 14.4 | 3.4 | 0.4 |
| Dylan Fasoyiro | 24.4 | 8.0 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| Randy Brady | 24.4 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 3.6 |
| Elijah Ormiston | 11.8 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| JJ Wheat | 10.6 | 4.0 | 0.4 | 1.4 |
Rank among 360 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 WIU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
45% of USA'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2024 | WIU+1 | +1 |
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.