Men's College Basketball
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Tennessee Tech at Eastern Illinois
When: 8:30 PM ET, Thursday, January 9, 2025
Where: Groniger Arena, Charleston, Illinois
Where: Groniger Arena, Charleston, Illinois
Quick Hits
Overall Team Offense
- The Eastern Illinois Panthers are ranked 330 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 40.0% while attempting 58.5 shots per game. The Panthers shooting percentages include 65.8% for free throw percentage and 29.7% for three point percentage so far this season.
- The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are ranked 212 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 43.3% while attempting 59.2 shots per game. The Golden Eagles shooting percentages include 70.2% for free throw percentage and 35.9% for three point percentage so far this season.
Home and Away
- The Eastern Illinois Panthers are 5-2 at home this season, 1-3 against conference opponents, and 4-7 against non-conference opponents.
- At home the Panthers are averaging 68.5 scoring, and holding teams to 67.0 points scored on defense.
- The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are 1-6 while on the road this season, 3-1 against conference opponents, and 5-6 against non-conference opponents.
- On the road, the Golden Eagles are averaging 68.9 scoring, and holding teams to 79.1 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
| W/L | Strk | Home | Away | Neutral | Day | Night | Conf | |
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| Tennessee Tech | 8-7 | W4 | 6-0 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 4-3 | 4-4 | 3-1 |
| Eastern Illinois | 5-10 | L2 | 5-2 | 0-8 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 2-7 | 1-3 |
Last Meeting
| Tennessee Tech | Eastern Illinois | |||||||
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| Date | Away | Home | Pts | Reb | FG% | Pts | Reb | FG% |
| 2/24/24 | EIU 67 | TNTC 75 | 75 | 33 | 50.9 | 67 | 26 | 40.6 |
Player Stats
| Previous Matchup |
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| Points | Player | Total | FG% | FTM |
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| Tennessee Tech | R. Johnson Jr. | 18 | 70.0 | 2 |
| Eastern Illinois | K. Davis | 25 | 47.8 | 3 |
| Rebounds | Player | Total | Off | Def |
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| Tennessee Tech | J. Davis | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Eastern Illinois | K. Davis | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Assists | Player | |
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| Tennessee Tech | D. Wood | 6 |
| Eastern Illinois | J. Booker | 5 |
| Season |
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| Points | Player | Total | FG% | FTM |
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| Tennessee Tech | R. Johnson Jr. | 197 | 58.3 | 11 |
| Eastern Illinois | N. Shelton | 221 | 42.7 | 47 |
| Rebounds | Player | Total | Off | Def |
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| Tennessee Tech | D. Egbuniwe | 84 | 23 | 61 |
| Eastern Illinois | K. Jacobi | 140 | 49 | 91 |
| Assists | Player | |
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| Tennessee Tech | J. Johnson | 76 |
| Eastern Illinois | K. Jacobi | 33 |
Quickchart Matchup
 Tennessee Tech Off vs
 Eastern Illinois Defense |
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70.8 Points For
77.4 Points Against
43.3 FG%
45.2 FG%
30.3 Reb
35.3 Reb |
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Eastern Illinois Off vs
Tennessee Tech Defense |
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64.3 Points For
75.0 Points Against
40.0 FG%
43.6 FG%
30.2 Reb
36.3 Reb |