Western Kentucky 54, Minnesota 76

November 18, 2014

Non-Conference Tournament

NIT Season Tip-Off

Williams Arena (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Attendance: 10,763

Officials: Randy Heimerman, Lamont Simpson, Matt Potter

Team Rebounds: Western Kentucky (5) Minnesota (4)

Technicals: Western Kentucky (0) Minnesota (0)

  1 2 Final
WKU (1-1) 28 26 54
MINN (1-1) 46 30 76

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
WKU 79 68.5 96.4
MINN 79 96.4 68.5

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
WKU .386 0.317 0.162 0.175
MINN .493 0.139 0.189 0.149

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
44 George Fant Starter PF 16:00 1-4 0-0 0-0 -0.5 1 4 5 0 3 1 3 0 2
51 Chris Harrison-Docks Starter PG 21:00 1-7 1-5 2-2 -0.5 0 2 2 1 0 1 3 0 5
3 Trency Jackson Starter SG 25:00 3-7 1-2 2-2 9.0 1 4 5 5 2 2 4 0 9
52 T.J. Price Starter SF 21:00 1-7 1-5 0-0 -5.5 0 5 5 2 4 0 7 0 3
20 Aleksejs Rostovs Starter C 13:00 0-0 0-0 2-2 -1.8 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2
2 Derrick Clayton Bench SG 10:00 0-4 0-4 0-0 -1.5 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0
23 Justin Johnson Bench SF 25:00 6-8 0-0 3-4 13.2 2 5 7 1 2 0 0 0 15
1 Kevin Kaspar Bench PG 12:00 1-4 1-4 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
14 Ben Lawson Bench C 20:00 0-2 0-0 0-0 -1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 0
33 Rob Marberry Bench PF 03:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -0.8 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
15 Avery Patterson Bench PG 09:00 0-2 0-2 0-0 0.5 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 0
21 Nigel Snipes Bench SF 21:00 5-11 4-6 1-2 11.8 1 7 8 1 1 0 1 0 15
0 Ayinde Sprewell Bench SG 04:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
  Team               2 3 5            
        200 18-57 8-28 10-12 21.0 8 34 42 14 20 4 25 2 54
          31.6% 28.6% 83.3%                    

Minnesota Golden Gophers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
1 Andre Hollins Starter SG 28:00 2-8 1-4 0-0 5.2 0 3 3 4 2 4 3 0 5
24 Joey King Starter PF 25:00 4-10 2-5 0-0 6.8 1 3 4 3 2 0 1 0 10
4 DeAndre Mathieu Starter PG 29:00 5-9 1-3 0-1 16.6 0 5 5 6 2 5 1 0 11
11 Carlos Morris Starter SF 25:00 3-10 0-2 3-3 8.4 2 2 4 2 1 1 0 2 9
15 Maurice Walker Starter C 18:00 5-9 0-0 4-4 4.2 0 2 2 0 4 3 4 0 14
23 Charles Buggs Bench PF 09:00 1-5 1-2 1-2 3.8 2 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 4
55 Elliott Eliason Bench C 16:00 3-5 0-0 1-1 4.6 1 3 4 0 3 0 0 0 7
21 Bakary Konate Bench C 06:00 0-0 0-0 0-3 0.4 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0
13 Josh Martin Bench PF 06:00 0-1 0-1 1-4 0.5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
2 Nathaniel Mason Bench PG 20:00 4-5 2-2 0-1 11.6 0 5 5 1 0 1 1 1 10
5 Daquein McNeil Bench SG 16:00 2-4 1-3 0-0 8.2 1 3 4 2 2 2 0 0 5
12 Kendal Shell Bench PG 02:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Team               2 2 4       1    
        200 29-67 8-22 10-19 69.6 9 32 41 19 17 17 12 5 76
          43.3% 36.4% 52.6%                    

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Chris Harrison-Docks
9p, 1r, 1a
Trency Jackson
11.5p, 3r, 3a
T.J. Price
12.5p, 4.5r, 3a
George Fant
4p, 5r, 1a
Aleksejs Rostovs
2p, 2r, 0a
Rotation Kevin Kaspar
4p, 1r, 1.5a
Derrick Clayton
0p, 1.5r, 0a
Justin Johnson
10p, 6r, 0.5a
 
 
Ben Lawson
0.5p, 1.5r, 0.5a
Rotation  
 
 
 
Nigel Snipes
7.5p, 6r, 0.5a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT Avery Patterson
1p, 2r, 2a
Ayinde Sprewell
0p, 0r, 0a
 
 
Rob Marberry
3.5p, 1.5r, 0.5a
 
 

Minnesota Golden Gophers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters DeAndre Mathieu
8.5p, 4.5r, 4.5a
Andre Hollins
13.5p, 3.5r, 3a
Carlos Morris
9p, 2.5r, 1.5a
Joey King
6p, 4r, 1.5a
Maurice Walker
12p, 3r, 0.5a
Rotation Nathaniel Mason
10p, 5r, 1.5a
Daquein McNeil
3p, 4.5r, 2a
 
 
 
 
Elliott Eliason
5.5p, 4r, 0a
Lim PT Kendal Shell
0p, 0r, 0a
 
 
 
 
Charles Buggs
3p, 2r, 1a
Bakary Konate
1p, 1.5r, 0a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Josh Martin
0.5p, 0.5r, 0a
 
 

Today's Games

(1) Kentucky 72
(5) Kansas 40

(4) Duke 81
(19) Michigan State 71

(9) Virginia 75
South Carolina State 55

Memphis 56
(11) Wichita State 71

(15) VCU 87
Toledo 78

(16) San Diego State 53
(25) Utah 49

(20) Ohio State 74
Marquette 63

(21) Nebraska 82
Central Arkansas 56