Jan 6, 2022 - Middle Tennessee State at Rice - RealGM NCAA Game Preview

1/6/2022 Rice v. Middle Tennessee State Game Preview

	Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders	(9-5, 1-5 away)
	Rice Owls	(8-5, 5-3 home)

January 6, 2022 at 8:00 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

Tudor Fieldhouse
Houston, Texas

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2021-2022 Team Stats

	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
Middle Tennessee State	37	40.8	74.9	26.0	57.8	.450	8.2	24.7	.330	14.7	19.4	.756	9.4	24.4	33.8	12.4	8.0	4.2	12.9	18.4
Rice	33	40.6	74.1	26.3	57.3	.459	9.0	24.3	.370	12.5	17.5	.715	8.3	26.2	34.5	15.5	5.1	1.8	12.5	13.9
MTSU Opponents	37	40.8	67.2	23.0	55.6	.413	6.4	20.6	.309	14.8	19.8	.747	9.4	22.7	32.1	10.2	6.4	3.2	14.6	17.4
RICE Opponents	33	40.5	73.4	28.4	63.3	.448	7.5	22.5	.332	9.2	12.8	.712	9.5	23.8	33.3	13.8	6.9	3.3	10.3	16.5

Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date	Away Team	Home Team	Score	Winner	Game Type	Venue
Mar 1, 2020	Middle Tennessee State	Rice	66 - 77	Rice	Conference Regular Season	Tudor Fieldhouse
Feb 8, 2020	Rice	Middle Tennessee State	91 - 83	Rice	Conference Regular Season	Murphy Center
Mar 3, 2019	Middle Tennessee State	Rice	61 - 67	Rice	Conference Regular Season	Tudor Fieldhouse
Jan 24, 2019	Middle Tennessee State	Rice	68 - 79	Rice	Conference Regular Season	Tudor Fieldhouse
Feb 8, 2018	Rice	Middle Tennessee State	75 - 94	Middle Tennessee State	Conference Regular Season	Murphy Center
Jan 5, 2017	Middle Tennessee State	Rice	80 - 77	Middle Tennessee State	Conference Regular Season	Tudor Fieldhouse
Jan 23, 2016	Rice	Middle Tennessee State	73 - 87	Middle Tennessee State	Conference Regular Season	Murphy Center
Feb 12, 2015	Middle Tennessee State	Rice	68 - 71	Rice	Conference Regular Season	Tudor Fieldhouse
Mar 1, 2014	Rice	Middle Tennessee State	41 - 65	Middle Tennessee State	Conference Regular Season	Murphy Center
Nov 23, 2004	Middle Tennessee State	Rice	62 - 67	Rice	Non-Conference Regular Season	Tudor Fieldhouse

2021-2022 Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	D. Sims	J. Jefferson	E. Lawrence	D. Dishman	T. Millin
Rotation	C. Weston		T. Lenard, Jr.	C. Fussell
Rotation			J. Bufford	I. Turner
Lim PT	J. White		E. King

2021-2022 Rice Owls Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	T. Evee	C. Mullins	Q. Olivari	C. Pierre	M. Fiedler
Rotation		T. McBride	J. Lieppert		M. Poteat
Rotation		C. Sheffield
Lim PT	N. Hutchins		D. McDowell, Jr.	R. Abercrombie
Lim PT	R. Myers			J. Geron
Lim PT				B. Moffat

Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders 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	Justin Bufford	F	37	18.7	3.9	1.3	3.1	.412	0.4	1.2	.311	0.9	1.4	.673	0.9	1.6	2.6	0.3	0.6	0.6	0.5	2.1
2	DeAndre Dishman	SF	37	27.5	9.8	3.7	7.0	.527	0.0	0.0	.000	2.4	3.8	.643	1.6	3.2	4.9	2.2	1.1	0.6	2.2	2.0
15	Christian Fussell	F	37	12.6	3.0	1.0	2.9	.333	0.3	1.5	.204	0.8	0.9	.824	0.8	1.7	2.5	0.6	0.2	0.3	0.6	1.6
11	Josh Jefferson	G	29	28.0	14.7	4.7	10.6	.446	2.4	6.6	.370	2.8	3.2	.871	0.8	2.4	3.2	1.9	1.2	0.2	1.3	1.4
31	Jared Jones	PF	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
14	Jalen Jordan	G	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
55	Jack Jubenville	G	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
10	Elias King	SF	26	8.1	3.2	1.1	2.7	.420	0.5	1.7	.289	0.4	0.5	.786	0.3	0.8	1.0	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.5
5	Eli Lawrence	F	37	26.7	10.8	3.8	9.2	.409	1.6	4.8	.331	1.7	2.2	.765	1.0	3.4	4.3	0.9	1.3	0.4	1.2	2.5
12	Teafale Lenard, Jr.	F	37	20.1	6.9	2.8	4.9	.560	0.6	1.8	.338	0.7	1.2	.600	1.0	2.4	3.3	0.5	0.9	1.5	1.2	2.3
1	Tyler Millin	GF	34	20.9	5.1	1.8	4.1	.440	0.8	2.2	.360	0.6	1.0	.667	0.8	2.4	3.2	0.6	0.3	0.4	1.0	2.2
3	Donovan Sims	G	37	27.9	11.6	3.9	9.9	.397	1.5	4.5	.333	2.2	2.5	.882	0.7	3.8	4.5	2.7	1.2	0.1	1.9	1.3
0	Isaiah Turner	PF	7	11.9	6.7	2.7	5.6	.487	0.9	3.3	.261	0.4	0.9	.500	0.9	1.1	2.0	0.4	0.4	0.4	1.1	2.1
24	Camryn Weston	G	37	20.6	8.8	2.8	5.4	.518	0.5	1.6	.328	2.7	3.4	.808	0.9	2.8	3.7	2.7	1.2	0.1	2.4	2.7
13	Jaellan White	PG	6	4.8	2.3	0.8	1.8	.455	0.5	1.2	.429	0.2	0.3	.500	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.7	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0

Rice Owls Player Stats

#	Player	Pos	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
11	Riley Abercrombie	F	28	9.1	3.2	1.1	2.4	.441	0.7	1.8	.408	0.4	0.4	.833	0.2	1.2	1.4	0.5	0.1	0.1	0.5	0.8
3	Travis Evee	G	33	32.3	13.6	4.4	10.4	.426	2.6	6.9	.379	2.2	2.6	.835	0.3	2.8	3.1	2.8	1.1	0.1	1.9	2.2
15	Max Fiedler	PF	33	25.4	9.9	4.0	6.9	.575	0.1	0.1	.500	1.9	2.7	.711	2.4	5.3	7.7	3.3	0.8	0.8	2.0	1.7
0	Jaden Geron	F	11	5.8	2.2	0.7	1.4	.533	0.6	1.0	.636	0.1	0.2	.500	0.3	0.9	1.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.6
1	Noah Hutchins	PG	9	8.9	1.6	0.7	2.2	.300	0.1	0.3	.333	0.1	0.3	.333	0.1	0.6	0.7	1.3	0.2	0.0	0.8	1.6
24	Jake Lieppert	G	11	12.8	4.3	1.3	3.0	.424	0.6	2.0	.318	1.1	1.3	.857	0.5	2.3	2.8	1.2	0.3	0.1	1.0	1.1
13	Terrance McBride	SG	33	20.5	3.9	1.7	3.7	.451	0.1	0.5	.133	0.5	0.9	.621	0.2	1.4	1.6	2.0	0.7	0.1	1.2	1.0
20	Damion McDowell, Jr.	F	1	2.0	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	1.0
12	Ben Moffat	PF	6	2.5	1.3	0.7	0.8	.800	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.2	.000	0.3	0.5	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.2
24	Chris Mullins	SG	31	28.6	8.4	2.9	7.6	.379	0.5	2.1	.258	2.1	3.4	.625	0.5	2.0	2.5	2.3	0.7	0.2	1.7	2.1
14	Reed Myers	PG	5	2.2	0.4	0.0	0.4	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.4	0.4	1.000	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.6	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.6
4	Quincy Olivari	G	20	27.6	9.9	3.6	9.1	.396	1.8	5.1	.343	0.9	1.4	.704	0.3	5.7	6.0	2.1	0.8	0.0	2.0	1.5
22	Jackson Peakes	G	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	Carl Pierre	G	33	33.8	15.4	5.5	11.6	.469	2.9	7.3	.404	1.5	2.0	.785	0.8	3.9	4.7	1.7	0.7	0.2	1.1	1.2
34	Mylyjael Poteat	C	33	13.8	7.7	2.8	4.5	.620	0.0	0.0	.000	2.0	3.0	.677	1.8	2.4	4.2	0.4	0.1	0.2	1.2	2.0
5	Cameron Sheffield	SG	32	16.6	4.2	1.2	3.3	.381	0.7	2.0	.359	1.0	1.4	.711	0.8	2.3	3.0	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.6	1.2

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