Northwestern State beat Houston Christian 64–57 at Houston Christian on Dec 7, 2024.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 31 | 64 | |
| 26 | 31 | 57 |
| NWST | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Williams | 32 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 5-6 | 0-0 |
| Jon Sanders II | 27 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 5-9 | 2-4 |
| Jerald Colonel | 23 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| Micah Thomas | 22 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-2 |
| Landyn Jumawan | 19 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Addison Patterson | 29 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 10-16 | 1-2 |
| JT Warren | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Love Bettis | 19 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-1 |
| Dontae Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| J.C. Riley Jr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 64 | 30 | 12 | 26-50 | 3-11 |
| HCU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryson Dawkins | 37 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 5-10 | 1-3 |
| Trent Johnson | 32 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 2-5 |
| Elijah Brooks | 28 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-1 |
| Peyton Rogers | 28 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Julian Mackey | 23 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2-11 | 0-6 |
| Demari Williams | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-1 |
| D'Aundre Samuels | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4-8 | 1-3 |
| Porter Bazil | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-1 |
| Ivan Reynolds | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Pierce Bazil | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mason McBride | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 57 | 25 | 9 | 22-52 | 5-21 |
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).
NWST offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · HCU defense in 3 (2 by a clear margin)
HCU offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups · NWST defense in 3 (2 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 360 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 64 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 360 teams, 1st = best.
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| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Williams | 27.1 | 4.1 | 6.7 | 2.0 |
| Jon Sanders II | 26.6 | 13.3 | 2.1 | 3.0 |
| Addison Patterson | 25.7 | 9.1 | 4.4 | 3.6 |
| Jerald Colonel | 25.6 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 1.4 |
| Micah Thomas | 23.7 | 9.4 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| Love Bettis | 18.6 | 7.6 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Chris Mubiru | 17.1 | 3.1 | 1.9 | 0.4 |
| JT Warren | 16.4 | 5.1 | 3.1 | 0.1 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Brooks | 26.3 | 11.3 | 3.6 | 1.3 |
| Bryson Dawkins | 25.7 | 10.7 | 4.4 | 1.1 |
| Trent Johnson | 25.6 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 2.0 |
| Peyton Rogers | 25.1 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 1.4 |
| Julian Mackey | 24.7 | 15.4 | 2.9 | 1.3 |
| Demari Williams | 18.9 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 0.6 |
| Ivan Reynolds | 17.9 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Porter Bazil | 13.8 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.2 |
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.
47% of NWST's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
45% of HCU'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 21, 2026 | NWST+18 | +18 | ||
| Jan 19, 2026 | HCU+2 | +2 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2025 | NWST+5 | +5 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2024 | NWST+7 | +7 | ||
| Feb 24, 2024 | NWST+13 | +13 | ||
| Jan 15, 2024 | NWST+5 | +5 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2023 | NWST+18 | +18 | ||
| Jan 26, 2023 | NWST+19 | +19 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2022 | HCU+7 | +7 | ||
| Feb 3, 2022 | NWST+10 | +10 |
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.