Jan 12, 2019 - Western Kentucky at Marshall - RealGM NCAA Game Preview

1/12/2019 Marshall v. Western Kentucky Game Preview

	Western Kentucky Hilltoppers	(8-8, 3-7 away)
	Marshall Thundering Herd	(10-6, 6-1 home)

January 12, 2019 at 7:00 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

Cam Henderson Center
Huntington, West Virginia

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2018-2019 Team Stats

	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
Western Kentucky	34	40.6	71.4	25.1	56.2	.447	5.9	17.9	.327	15.4	21.3	.724	9.5	26.2	35.8	12.3	6.9	5.1	13.7	15.5
Marshall	37	40.4	80.5	28.3	64.0	.442	9.8	28.6	.342	14.1	19.5	.722	8.2	24.3	32.5	14.2	9.0	4.6	12.2	17.9
WKU Opponents	34	40.6	69.3	25.1	60.0	.419	8.4	24.5	.345	10.5	15.4	.686	9.5	23.4	32.9	13.1	5.9	3.7	12.9	18.1
MARSH Opponents	37	40.4	80.5	28.9	63.2	.458	7.9	22.3	.355	14.7	20.5	.718	11.3	29.2	40.5	12.9	6.5	2.6	15.9	17.3

Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date	Away Team	Home Team	Score	Winner	Game Type	Venue
Mar 10, 2018	Marshall	Western Kentucky	67 - 66	Marshall	Conference Tournament	Ford Center at The Star
Jan 27, 2018	Marshall	Western Kentucky	74 - 85	Western Kentucky	Conference Regular Season	E. A. Diddle Arena
Jan 6, 2018	Western Kentucky	Marshall	112 - 87	Western Kentucky	Conference Regular Season	Cam Henderson Center
Feb 11, 2017	Marshall	Western Kentucky	84 - 79	Marshall	Conference Regular Season	E. A. Diddle Arena
Jan 21, 2017	Western Kentucky	Marshall	80 - 94	Marshall	Conference Regular Season	Cam Henderson Center
Feb 13, 2016	Marshall	Western Kentucky	96 - 93	Marshall	Conference Regular Season	E. A. Diddle Arena
Jan 3, 2016	Western Kentucky	Marshall	76 - 94	Marshall	Conference Regular Season	Cam Henderson Center
Mar 11, 2015	Marshall	Western Kentucky	45 - 59	Western Kentucky	Conference Tournament	Legacy Arena
Feb 14, 2015	Western Kentucky	Marshall	82 - 87	Marshall	Conference Regular Season	Cam Henderson Center
Jan 4, 2015	Marshall	Western Kentucky	62 - 81	Western Kentucky	Conference Regular Season	E. A. Diddle Arena
Nov 26, 2013	Western Kentucky	Marshall	64 - 74	Marshall	Non-Conference Tournament	Cam Henderson Center
Dec 18, 2004	Marshall	Western Kentucky	54 - 70	Western Kentucky	Non-Conference Regular Season	E. A. Diddle Arena
Feb 21, 2004	Western Kentucky	Marshall	87 - 66	Western Kentucky	Non-Conference Regular Season	Cam Henderson Center

2018-2019 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	T. Hollingsworth	L. Bearden	J. Savage	J. Anderson	C. Bassey
Lim PT	J. Ohmer	D. Murray		M. Nelson	M. Diagne
Lim PT	D. Banton			T. Smith	M. Horton
Lim PT	J. Gambrell, Jr.

2018-2019 Marshall Thundering Herd Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	J. West	J. Elmore	C. Burks	D. George	J. Williams
Rotation		R. Watson	T. Kinsey		I. Bennett
Lim PT	D. Murphy		C. Thieneman	M. Byers	A. Sustic
Lim PT	L. Thomas

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Player Stats

#	Player	Pos	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
4	Josh Anderson	SF	34	29.9	12.1	4.5	9.5	.472	0.4	1.5	.288	2.7	3.9	.710	1.1	3.0	4.1	1.7	1.7	0.7	2.2	2.7
20	Dalano Banton	PG	31	15.1	3.4	1.3	3.1	.402	0.3	1.2	.216	0.6	1.1	.559	0.5	2.5	3.0	2.1	0.5	0.5	1.7	0.9
23	Charles Bassey	PF	34	31.4	14.6	5.5	8.8	.627	0.3	0.6	.450	3.2	4.2	.769	2.9	7.1	10.0	0.7	0.8	2.4	2.9	2.6
1	Lamonte Bearden	G	23	29.0	9.2	3.0	7.1	.417	0.7	1.9	.386	2.6	3.7	.694	0.7	1.7	2.4	4.5	1.3	0.3	1.6	1.6
12	Moustapha Diagne	C	13	7.4	0.4	0.2	1.3	.118	0.1	0.8	.091	0.0	0.0	.000	0.4	1.0	1.4	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.6
10	Jeremiah Gambrell, Jr.	PG	4	5.8	0.8	0.2	1.5	.167	0.2	1.5	.167	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.5
11	Taveion Hollingsworth	PG	34	36.8	14.4	5.1	12.3	.418	1.4	4.5	.318	2.7	3.5	.771	1.0	3.4	4.4	2.2	1.2	0.2	2.1	1.4
14	Matthew Horton	F	10	4.1	1.1	0.3	0.3	1.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.5	1.2	.417	0.2	0.8	1.0	0.0	0.1	0.3	0.4	1.2
13	DeSean Murray	F	8	20.4	9.5	3.1	7.1	.439	0.4	0.9	.429	2.9	3.8	.767	2.1	2.4	4.5	1.6	0.8	0.4	1.2	2.2
14	Marek Nelson	GF	18	13.7	2.7	0.9	2.4	.364	0.2	0.4	.375	0.7	1.1	.650	0.7	1.1	1.8	0.4	0.6	0.4	0.7	1.7
21	Jake Ohmer	G	28	10.9	1.6	0.5	2.2	.246	0.5	1.7	.277	0.1	0.1	.667	0.1	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.3	0.9
2	Jared Savage	GF	34	35.7	12.2	3.7	10.3	.364	2.4	6.5	.360	2.4	2.9	.818	0.5	4.3	4.8	1.2	1.0	0.4	1.3	2.5
00	Tolu Smith	F	34	10.1	3.3	1.2	2.1	.583	0.0	0.0	.000	0.8	1.4	.571	0.9	1.7	2.6	0.2	0.1	0.3	1.0	1.5

Marshall Thundering Herd Player Stats

#	Player	Pos	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
2	Iran Bennett	C	16	12.7	4.1	1.8	3.2	.549	0.1	0.2	.333	0.6	1.3	.429	1.1	1.7	2.8	0.2	0.4	0.8	1.3	2.8
24	Cam Brooks-Harris	F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
14	C.J. Burks	G	37	33.5	17.7	6.7	14.0	.478	1.8	5.0	.357	2.5	3.3	.770	0.6	3.3	3.9	2.9	1.8	0.2	3.0	2.3
31	Mikel Byers	F	33	9.8	3.0	1.2	2.3	.513	0.3	1.0	.312	0.3	0.5	.556	0.5	1.2	1.7	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.8	1.7
5	Jeremy Dillon	F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
33	Jon Elmore	G	37	35.9	20.3	6.3	16.1	.393	3.1	8.5	.364	4.5	5.8	.789	0.3	4.8	5.1	5.1	1.7	0.5	3.1	2.0
2	Darius George	F	35	14.7	5.2	1.8	4.0	.454	0.6	1.9	.299	1.0	1.5	.630	0.9	2.1	3.0	0.3	0.5	0.5	0.5	1.8
24	Taevion Kinsey	GF	37	24.8	10.5	4.1	7.0	.587	0.7	1.9	.357	1.6	2.4	.667	1.9	2.1	4.0	1.3	0.8	0.5	1.0	1.9
4	DeAundra Murphy	G	4	2.8	0.0	0.0	1.0	.000	0.0	0.8	.000	0.0	0.2	.000	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
12	Ante Sustic	C	14	5.5	0.8	0.4	1.2	.294	0.0	0.1	.000	0.1	0.2	.333	0.6	0.7	1.4	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.4	1.1
0	Christian Thieneman	SF	15	4.9	1.2	0.3	1.0	.267	0.3	0.8	.333	0.4	0.6	.667	0.3	0.4	0.7	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.8
11	Luke Thomas	G	8	2.6	0.0	0.0	1.0	.000	0.0	1.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.2
25	Wilhelm von Arndt	G	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
23	Rondale Watson	G	37	21.8	7.3	2.6	6.1	.431	0.4	1.5	.250	1.7	2.3	.721	1.1	2.9	4.1	2.0	0.7	0.2	1.0	2.0
13	Jarrod West	G	37	28.6	5.6	1.8	5.5	.322	1.2	3.7	.333	0.8	1.1	.725	0.4	2.3	2.6	1.6	2.2	0.0	1.2	2.1
3	Jannson Williams	PF	37	24.3	9.0	3.0	6.9	.437	1.7	4.6	.367	1.3	1.8	.742	1.2	3.9	5.1	0.4	0.6	1.9	0.7	2.4

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