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Evansville beat Murray State 78–74 at home on Jan 29, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  MUR | 25 | 49 | 74 |
  EVAN | 20 | 58 | 78 |
Murray State RacersEvansville Purple Aces| MUR | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Ferguson | 39 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 6-14 | 3-9 |
| JaCobi Wood | 37 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 9-14 | 6-9 |
| Terence Harcum | 32 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 4-11 | 3-8 |
| Kylen Milton | 26 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2-10 | 0-5 |
| Nick Ellington | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| KyeRon Lindsay-Martin | 23 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Alden Applewhite | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0-5 | 0-3 |
| Justin Morgan | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 |
| Totals | 74 | 32 | 14 | 24-64 | 12-36 |
| EVAN | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tayshawn Comer | 40 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 6-13 | 2-5 |
| Gabriel Pozzato | 36 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 10-14 | 4-7 |
| Tanner Cuff | 36 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 6-7 | 0-0 |
| Joshua Hughes | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-1 |
| Connor Turnbull | 30 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-2 |
| Michael Day | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Gui Tesch | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kaia Berridge | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 78 | 27 | 15 | 27-47 | 6-15 |
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).
MUR offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · EVAN defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
EVAN offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups · MUR defense in 3 (3 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 360 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
MUREVANExpected pace: about 66 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 360 teams, 1st = best.
MUREVANNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JaCobi Wood | 36.9 | 13.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
| AJ Ferguson | 35.6 | 11.0 | 5.3 | 1.5 |
| Terence Harcum | 34.9 | 11.0 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| Kylen Milton | 30.1 | 11.9 | 4.5 | 1.1 |
| Nick Ellington | 23.9 | 8.5 | 5.3 | 0.5 |
| Alden Applewhite | 18.1 | 6.6 | 2.7 | 0.7 |
| KyeRon Lindsay-Martin | 14.7 | 6.1 | 3.5 | 0.4 |
| Justin Morgan | 14.7 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tayshawn Comer | 36.7 | 15.7 | 4.0 | 4.1 |
| Gabriel Pozzato | 34.9 | 13.4 | 5.0 | 1.7 |
| Tanner Cuff | 33.5 | 9.6 | 6.3 | 3.0 |
| Cam Haffner | 29.0 | 11.6 | 3.6 | 1.0 |
| Joshua Hughes | 27.9 | 6.3 | 4.9 | 0.5 |
| Connor Turnbull | 21.4 | 7.0 | 3.9 | 1.7 |
| Gui Tesch | 14.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.6 |
| Kaia Berridge | 12.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
MUR offenseper gameEVAN 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.
MURForAgainst49% of MUR's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
EVANForAgainst46% of EVAN'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.
MUR 8series1 EVAN| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | EVAN 75 | MUR 88 | MUR+13 | +13 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | MUR 79 | EVAN 69 | MUR+10 | +10 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2025 | EVAN 53 | MUR 74 | MUR+21 | +21 |
| Jan 29, 2025 | MUR 74 | EVAN 78 | EVAN+4 | +4 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2024 | EVAN 61 | MUR 63 | MUR+2 | +2 |
| Feb 10, 2024 | EVAN 70 | MUR 73 | MUR+3 | +3 |
| Jan 6, 2024 | MUR 81 | EVAN 59 | MUR+22 | +22 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | EVAN 58 | MUR 74 | MUR+16 | +16 |
| Jan 1, 2023 | MUR 78 | EVAN 61 | MUR+17 | +17 |
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.
