Western Illinois beat Tennessee Tech 71–68 at home on Dec 17, 2024.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 37 | 68 | |
| 31 | 40 | 71 |
| TNTC | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Johnson Jr. | 36 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 8-21 | 1-6 |
| Jaylon Johnson | 33 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 5-11 | 1-5 |
| Ola Ajiboye | 32 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| Matthew Sells | 20 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Mekhi Cameron | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-3 |
| Kyle Layton | 26 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-2 |
| Ray Glasgow | 20 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 7-9 | 4-6 |
| Grant Slatten | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| David Craig | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 68 | 36 | 14 | 26-59 | 9-26 |
| WIU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Smith | 38 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 5-16 | 2-5 |
| Julius Rollins | 36 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-4 |
| Ryan Myers | 32 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 7-13 | 2-6 |
| Marko Maletic | 28 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 6-13 | 1-4 |
| Kayden Carter | 24 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4-7 | 0-0 |
| Trey Deveaux | 22 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2-8 | 1-2 |
| Tay Knox | 20 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 71 | 31 | 9 | 28-66 | 7-21 |
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).
TNTC offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · WIU defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
WIU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · TNTC defense in 2 (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 66 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 360 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylon Johnson | 34.1 | 11.7 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| Kyle Layton | 30.4 | 11.2 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| Mekhi Cameron | 27.3 | 9.0 | 2.7 | 0.7 |
| Rodney Johnson Jr. | 26.3 | 12.1 | 5.3 | 1.6 |
| Daniel Egbuniwe | 26.1 | 11.1 | 5.4 | 2.6 |
| Ray Glasgow | 15.3 | 6.8 | 2.5 | 0.9 |
| Ola Ajiboye | 14.2 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Grant Slatten | 13.4 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Smith | 35.5 | 11.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 |
| Ryan Myers | 31.8 | 13.4 | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| Julius Rollins | 30.5 | 9.1 | 4.1 | 1.3 |
| Marko Maletic | 27.4 | 15.5 | 2.5 | 0.8 |
| Tay Knox | 21.1 | 4.3 | 6.4 | 0.3 |
| Kayden Carter | 18.4 | 5.6 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| Trey Deveaux | 18.1 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| Rodrick Payne | 11.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 0.3 |
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.
45% of TNTC's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
46% of WIU'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 5, 2026 | TNTC+25 | +25 | ||
| Jan 10, 2026 | TNTC+5 | +5 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2025 | WIU+13 | +13 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2024 | WIU+3 | +3 | ||
| Feb 15, 2024 | WIU+7 | +7 |
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.