1/23/2021 Middle Tennessee State v. Western Kentucky Game Preview

January 23, 2021 at 5:00 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

Murphy Center
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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2020-2021 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Western Kentucky2940.372.725.356.3.4496.418.5.34515.820.0.7889.826.636.413.66.44.614.214.1
Middle Tennessee State2339.962.022.257.5.3867.423.0.32410.114.8.6859.323.632.910.07.12.315.016.2
WKU Opponents2940.368.024.959.0.4228.423.2.3649.813.2.7398.122.030.112.46.73.913.517.6
MTSU Opponents2340.070.726.556.2.4726.119.0.32011.616.4.7067.727.335.013.07.53.314.214.3


Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Jan 11, 2020
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
69 - 53
Western Kentucky
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center
Feb 14, 2019
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
63 - 71
Western Kentucky
Conference Regular Season E. A. Diddle Arena
Mar 1, 2018
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
64 - 82
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center
Jan 20, 2018
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
66 - 62
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season E. A. Diddle Arena
Feb 16, 2017
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
78 - 52
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season E. A. Diddle Arena
Jan 14, 2017
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
76 - 91
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center
Feb 25, 2016
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
78 - 72
Western Kentucky
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center
Jan 30, 2016
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
66 - 64
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season E. A. Diddle Arena
Feb 22, 2015
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
66 - 68
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center
Mar 2, 2013
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
70 - 62
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season E. A. Diddle Arena
Jan 26, 2013
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
53 - 72
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center
Feb 25, 2012
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
67 - 73
Western Kentucky
Conference Regular Season E. A. Diddle Arena
Feb 9, 2012
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
64 - 72
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center
Feb 26, 2011
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
39 - 57
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center
Feb 10, 2011
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
69 - 60
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season E. A. Diddle Arena
Jan 23, 2010
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
84 - 74
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season E. A. Diddle Arena
Jan 18, 2010
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
46 - 47
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center
Feb 28, 2009
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
68 - 49
Western Kentucky
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center
Jan 15, 2009
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
61 - 63
Western Kentucky
Conference Regular Season E. A. Diddle Arena
Mar 11, 2008
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
57 - 67
Western Kentucky
Conference Tournament Mitchell Center
Feb 16, 2008
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
71 - 66
Western Kentucky
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center
Jan 2, 2008
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
51 - 62
Western Kentucky
Conference Regular Season E. A. Diddle Arena
Feb 10, 2007
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
53 - 65
Western Kentucky
Conference Regular Season E. A. Diddle Arena
Dec 28, 2006
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
73 - 64
Western Kentucky
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center
Feb 23, 2006
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
74 - 80
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center
Jan 7, 2006
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
48 - 80
Western Kentucky
Conference Regular Season E. A. Diddle Arena
Feb 24, 2005
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
83 - 85
Western Kentucky
Conference Regular Season E. A. Diddle Arena
Feb 3, 2005
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
61 - 56
Western Kentucky
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center
Mar 7, 2004
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
76 - 62
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Tournament E. A. Diddle Arena
Feb 26, 2004
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
59 - 73
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center
Feb 5, 2004
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
66 - 70
Western Kentucky
Conference Regular Season E. A. Diddle Arena
Mar 11, 2003
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
52 - 64
Western Kentucky
Conference Tournament E. A. Diddle Arena
Mar 1, 2003
Middle Tennessee State
Western Kentucky
75 - 89
Western Kentucky
Conference Regular Season E. A. Diddle Arena
Jan 4, 2003
Western Kentucky
Middle Tennessee State
65 - 69
Middle Tennessee State
Conference Regular Season Murphy Center

2020-2021 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters D. McKnight T. Hollingsworth C. Williams J. Anderson C. Bassey
Rotation J. Rawls L. Frampton      
Lim PT K. Cooper P. Murphy B. Conrad K. Osawe  
Lim PT J. Harlan K. Milton   I. Cozart  

2020-2021 Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Jordan J. Davis J. Johnson J. Millner D. Dishman
Rotation D. Sims T. Millin E. Lawrence   T. Jackson
Lim PT D. Shuler   E. King J. Jones C. Fussell
Lim PT B. Coffey, Jr.   M. Mitchell    

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
4 Josh Anderson SF 27 28.1 9.2 3.0 6.6 .453 0.7 2.1 .333 2.5 3.0 .829 0.7 3.2 3.9 1.1 1.8 0.5 1.8 2.2
23 Charles Bassey PF 28 30.3 17.6 6.9 11.8 .590 0.6 2.1 .305 3.1 4.1 .759 3.3 8.3 11.6 0.7 0.4 3.1 2.2 2.4
32 Bailey Conrad F 5 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2
21 Kenny Cooper PG 24 15.3 2.6 0.8 2.5 .300 0.3 1.2 .286 0.8 1.2 .633 0.2 1.2 1.3 1.8 0.6 0.1 1.1 1.7
50 Isaiah Cozart PF 11 6.0 1.6 0.8 1.3 .643 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.3 2.0 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.3 0.8
14 Luke Frampton SG 26 20.4 7.5 2.3 5.5 .415 2.0 4.8 .411 1.0 1.1 .862 0.2 1.6 1.8 1.2 0.5 0.0 1.1 1.7
12 Jackson Harlan PG 7 2.1 0.7 0.1 0.4 .333 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.3 0.3 1.000 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0
11 Taveion Hollingsworth PG 29 31.3 13.9 4.5 10.7 .421 0.8 2.5 .329 4.0 4.7 .859 0.7 3.0 3.8 2.4 1.2 0.2 2.3 1.4
20 Dayvion McKnight PG 29 24.6 5.8 2.0 5.2 .380 0.1 0.8 .182 1.7 2.1 .817 0.8 2.8 3.6 3.8 1.0 0.2 2.1 2.1
1 Kylen Milton F 9 5.7 2.7 1.0 2.6 .391 0.2 0.9 .250 0.4 0.8 .571 0.1 0.9 1.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.4
15 Patrick Murphy G 4 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2 Kevin Osawe F 26 8.0 2.2 0.8 2.1 .370 0.3 0.9 .333 0.4 0.4 .909 0.7 1.3 1.9 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.5
2 Jordan Rawls PG 28 22.9 8.2 2.9 7.6 .379 1.2 3.6 .347 1.2 1.4 .895 0.4 1.7 2.1 2.1 0.5 0.0 1.5 1.1
5 Noah Stansbury G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
22 Carson Williams SF 27 26.9 7.5 2.7 5.7 .474 0.6 1.4 .395 1.6 2.6 .600 2.1 3.3 5.3 1.0 0.6 0.4 1.2 1.5

Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
20 Brian Coffey, Jr. PG - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
0 Jordan Davis G 23 33.3 11.0 4.1 11.0 .373 1.3 4.8 .270 1.6 2.1 .750 0.6 3.0 3.6 2.1 1.4 0.2 2.3 1.5
2 DeAndre Dishman SF 23 23.4 6.3 2.5 6.4 .395 0.0 0.0 .000 1.3 2.3 .577 1.5 3.1 4.6 1.0 1.5 0.2 1.5 1.6
15 Christian Fussell F 7 2.1 1.6 0.6 1.7 .333 0.4 1.4 .300 0.0 0.1 .000 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1
4 Tyson Jackson C 20 12.9 3.0 1.3 2.3 .565 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.7 .538 0.5 1.8 2.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 1.1 1.9
13 Jayce Johnson PG 18 20.4 5.6 2.1 4.9 .432 0.6 1.6 .345 0.8 1.3 .583 0.6 3.0 3.6 1.2 0.8 0.3 1.6 1.9
31 Jared Jones PF 15 11.3 2.8 1.1 2.7 .390 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.6 1.0 .600 1.3 1.2 2.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 1.3 2.0
14 Jalen Jordan G 20 26.6 9.4 2.9 6.8 .426 1.8 4.0 .432 1.9 2.2 .841 0.3 2.5 2.9 1.9 0.9 0.0 2.3 1.8
10 Elias King SF 21 8.1 2.8 0.8 2.7 .304 0.7 2.2 .319 0.4 0.5 .818 0.3 0.9 1.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.3
5 Eli Lawrence F 20 15.8 5.1 1.8 5.2 .350 0.8 2.6 .321 0.7 1.4 .448 0.3 2.5 2.9 0.8 0.3 0.2 1.0 1.9
1 Tyler Millin GF 23 11.7 3.5 1.3 3.9 .344 0.6 1.8 .317 0.3 0.4 .600 1.1 1.1 2.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.6 1.2
21 J.V. Millner SF 22 25.1 7.6 3.0 7.4 .399 1.0 3.3 .288 0.8 1.0 .773 1.7 3.5 5.1 0.6 0.8 0.6 1.2 1.9
24 Marcus Mitchell F 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
33 Dontrell Shuler G 11 29.8 12.5 4.0 10.3 .389 1.3 3.5 .359 3.3 4.2 .783 0.6 1.5 2.2 2.9 1.1 0.2 2.6 2.6
3 Donovan Sims G 15 20.1 5.3 1.6 5.1 .316 0.8 2.8 .286 1.3 1.7 .760 0.3 2.2 2.5 1.5 0.7 0.1 1.9 1.4

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