Michigan beat Western Kentucky 112–64 at home on Dec 29, 2024.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 33 | 64 | |
| 59 | 53 | 112 |
| WKU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don McHenry | 28 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 6-16 | 3-9 |
| Tyrone Marshall Jr. | 28 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-3 |
| Julius Thedford | 27 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3-16 | 1-8 |
| Braxton Bayless | 26 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-1 |
| Enoch Kalambay | 23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | 0-2 |
| Jalen Jackson | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Leeroy Odiahi | 23 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Jack Edelen | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Jaylen Dorsey | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Tyler Olden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 64 | 24 | 5 | 24-66 | 5-25 |
| MICH | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Donaldson | 25 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4-12 | 2-5 |
| Nimari Burnett | 23 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 5-8 | 5-7 |
| Roddy Gayle Jr. | 21 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3-5 | 2-4 |
| Danny Wolf | 19 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 4-6 | 2-3 |
| Vladislav Goldin | 16 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 7-8 | 2-2 |
| Sam Walters | 23 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 4-8 | 2-6 |
| L.J. Cason | 19 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2-5 | 1-4 |
| Will Tschetter | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1-4 | 1-4 |
| Justin Pippen | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Phat Phat Brooks | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Jace Howard | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Ian Burns | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Charlie May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Harrison Hochberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Howard Eisley Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 112 | 52 | 21 | 33-64 | 19-40 |
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).
WKU offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · MICH defense in 3 (3 by a clear margin)
MICH offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · WKU defense in 2 (1 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 71 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 360 teams, 1st = best.
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| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don McHenry | 29.4 | 18.5 | 3.1 | 1.8 |
| Babacar Faye | 28.6 | 15.6 | 7.7 | 0.7 |
| Tyrone Marshall Jr. | 28.2 | 8.5 | 6.9 | 1.0 |
| Khristian Lander | 26.3 | 9.8 | 3.8 | 1.9 |
| Julius Thedford | 21.3 | 10.9 | 3.4 | 0.8 |
| Enoch Kalambay | 20.4 | 6.5 | 5.0 | 1.8 |
| Braxton Bayless | 18.9 | 5.6 | 3.0 | 1.9 |
| Jalen Jackson | 16.4 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Donaldson | 29.2 | 12.3 | 3.0 | 3.8 |
| Danny Wolf | 28.3 | 11.8 | 10.2 | 3.8 |
| Roddy Gayle Jr. | 27.9 | 12.5 | 3.7 | 3.3 |
| Vladislav Goldin | 24.7 | 13.7 | 6.0 | 0.9 |
| Nimari Burnett | 23.9 | 9.0 | 3.3 | 1.3 |
| Rubin Jones | 18.2 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| Will Tschetter | 14.6 | 6.8 | 2.3 | 0.7 |
| Sam Walters | 13.7 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
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 WKU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
48% of MICH'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2024 | MICH+48 | +48 |
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