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Middle Tennessee beat Sam Houston 74–70 at home on Feb 22, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  SHSU | 31 | 39 | 70 |
  MTSU | 39 | 35 | 74 |
Sam Houston BearkatsMiddle Tennessee Blue Raiders| SHSU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Wilkerson | 37 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 8-13 | 5-6 |
| Kalifa Sakho | 32 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4-7 | 0-0 |
| Marcus Boykin | 32 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3-7 | 1-1 |
| Cameron Huefner | 28 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3-7 | 2-5 |
| Josiah Hammons | 25 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2-8 | 2-3 |
| Erik Taylor | 20 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 2-3 |
| Brennen Burns | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Jaxson Ford | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Cheikh Ndiaye | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 70 | 25 | 9 | 25-52 | 12-19 |
| MTSU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jestin Porter | 32 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2-7 | 1-3 |
| Jlynn Counter | 28 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2-5 | 1-4 |
| Essam Mostafa | 22 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 6-13 | 0-0 |
| Torey Alston | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Justin Bufford | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Tre Green | 29 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 5-10 | 5-9 |
| Camryn Weston | 25 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3-10 | 1-4 |
| Chris Loofe | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4-6 | 1-2 |
| Jacob Johnson | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Kamari Lands | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 74 | 29 | 14 | 26-58 | 10-23 |
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).
SHSU offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups · MTSU defense in 3 (1 by a clear margin)
MTSU offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · SHSU defense in 1
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 360 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
SHSUMTSUExpected pace: about 69 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 360 teams, 1st = best.
SHSUMTSUNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Wilkerson | 37.1 | 19.3 | 4.7 | 1.9 |
| Cameron Huefner | 34.1 | 14.1 | 5.6 | 0.9 |
| Marcus Boykin | 29.9 | 14.1 | 4.9 | 4.5 |
| Kalifa Sakho | 28.7 | 7.8 | 7.3 | 0.5 |
| Dorian Finister | 23.1 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 0.8 |
| Josiah Hammons | 20.1 | 6.7 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
| Brennen Burns | 17.7 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 2.2 |
| Erik Taylor | 10.7 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jestin Porter | 35.9 | 16.3 | 3.2 | 1.1 |
| Jlynn Counter | 31.6 | 11.2 | 4.5 | 3.9 |
| Essam Mostafa | 29.3 | 14.0 | 8.6 | 1.1 |
| Camryn Weston | 26.5 | 11.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
| Justin Bufford | 23.3 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 0.9 |
| Torey Alston | 23.0 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 0.9 |
| Kamari Lands | 15.3 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Chris Loofe | 12.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
SHSU offenseper gameMTSU 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.
SHSUForAgainst48% of SHSU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
MTSUForAgainst46% of MTSU'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.
SHSU 3series3 MTSU| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | MTSU 70 | SHSU 78 | SHSU+8 | +8 |
| Jan 4, 2026 | SHSU 67 | MTSU 68 | MTSU+1 | +1 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2025 | SHSU 70 | MTSU 74 | MTSU+4 | +4 |
| Jan 23, 2025 | MTSU 77 | SHSU 75 | MTSU+2 | +2 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2024 | MTSU 64 | SHSU 81 | SHSU+17 | +17 |
| Jan 13, 2024 | SHSU 60 | MTSU 51 | SHSU+9 | +9 |
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.
