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Tennessee Tech beat Eastern Illinois 69–64 at Eastern Illinois on Jan 9, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  TNTC | 28 | 41 | 69 |
  EIU | 37 | 27 | 64 |
Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesEastern Illinois Panthers| TNTC | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylon Johnson | 40 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 4-10 | 3-6 |
| Kyle Layton | 38 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1-7 | 1-7 |
| Daniel Egbuniwe | 30 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 5-11 | 3-5 |
| JaJuan Nicholls | 23 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| Rodney Johnson Jr. | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3-3 | 1-1 |
| Ray Glasgow | 22 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2-13 | 0-4 |
| Grant Slatten | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2-7 | 2-4 |
| Ola Ajiboye | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Grant Strong | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 69 | 36 | 14 | 22-61 | 10-28 |
| EIU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nakyel Shelton | 38 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 6-15 | 1-4 |
| Kooper Jacobi | 33 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 5-9 | 1-3 |
| Malik Olafioye | 32 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2-8 | 0-1 |
| Zion Fruster | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2-9 | 1-3 |
| Rodolfo Bolis | 15 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-0 |
| Corey Sawyer Jr. | 25 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2-3 | 1-1 |
| Obadiah Curtis | 24 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-4 |
| Jackson Connor | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sekou Kalle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 64 | 36 | 10 | 20-54 | 5-16 |
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 · EIU defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
EIU 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.
TNTCEIUExpected pace: about 67 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 360 teams, 1st = best.
TNTCEIUNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylon Johnson | 34.2 | 11.7 | 4.5 | 4.9 |
| Kyle Layton | 30.4 | 10.3 | 2.4 | 2.0 |
| Rodney Johnson Jr. | 27.3 | 12.8 | 6.4 | 1.7 |
| Daniel Egbuniwe | 26.1 | 10.6 | 5.9 | 2.6 |
| Mekhi Cameron | 26.0 | 8.7 | 3.0 | 0.6 |
| Ola Ajiboye | 15.8 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 1.0 |
| Ray Glasgow | 15.5 | 7.8 | 2.6 | 0.9 |
| Matthew Sells | 13.9 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kooper Jacobi | 35.7 | 13.3 | 9.5 | 2.4 |
| Nakyel Shelton | 33.9 | 17.1 | 4.9 | 1.9 |
| Zion Fruster | 33.7 | 11.5 | 3.5 | 1.1 |
| Malik Olafioye | 25.9 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| Artese Stapleton | 22.7 | 8.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| Rodolfo Bolis | 17.7 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 0.9 |
| Blake Goodman | 16.0 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Carson Prost | 13.5 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 |
TNTC offenseper gameEIU defenseRank 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.
TNTCForAgainst45% of TNTC's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
EIUForAgainst50% of EIU'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.
TNTC 7series3 EIU| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2026 | EIU 60 | TNTC 54 | EIU+6 | +6 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | TNTC 61 | EIU 71 | EIU+10 | +10 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2025 | EIU 54 | TNTC 59 | TNTC+5 | +5 |
| Jan 9, 2025 | TNTC 69 | EIU 64 | TNTC+5 | +5 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2024 | EIU 67 | TNTC 75 | TNTC+8 | +8 |
| Jan 25, 2024 | TNTC 59 | EIU 68 | EIU+9 | +9 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2023 | TNTC 75 | EIU 66 | TNTC+9 | +9 |
| Jan 5, 2023 | EIU 49 | TNTC 70 | TNTC+21 | +21 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2022 | TNTC 73 | EIU 62 | TNTC+11 | +11 |
| Feb 7, 2022 | EIU 58 | TNTC 84 | TNTC+26 | +26 |
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.
