Men's College Basketball
Preview
Matchup Edge
TNST Edge in: EIU
away Points Per Game home
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Tennessee St. at Eastern Illinois
When: 8:30 PM ET, Thursday, February 13, 2025
Where: Groniger Arena, Charleston, Illinois
Quick Hits

Overall Team Offense

  • The Eastern Illinois Panthers are ranked 349 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 39.6% while attempting 57.5 shots per game. The Panthers shooting percentages include 66.7% for free throw percentage and 31.4% for three point percentage so far this season.
  • The Tennessee St. Tigers are ranked 109 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 45.7% while attempting 60.1 shots per game. The Tigers shooting percentages include 67.7% for free throw percentage and 30.8% for three point percentage so far this season.

Home and Away

  • The Eastern Illinois Panthers are 5-5 at home this season, 4-10 against conference opponents, and 4-7 against non-conference opponents.
  • At home the Panthers are averaging 66.3 scoring, and holding teams to 67.7 points scored on defense.
  • The Tennessee St. Tigers are 2-8 while on the road this season, 8-6 against conference opponents, and 4-7 against non-conference opponents.
  • On the road, the Tigers are averaging 71.9 scoring, and holding teams to 77.1 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
  W/L Strk Home Away Neutral Day Night Conf
Tennessee St. 12-13 W2 10-3 2-8 0-2 5-5 7-8 8-6
Eastern Illinois 8-17 L2 5-5 2-12 1-0 5-6 3-11 4-10
Last Meeting
Tennessee St. Eastern Illinois
Date Away Home Pts Reb FG% Pts Reb FG%
1/18/25 EIU 65 TNST 84 84 35 51.9 65 27 39.3
Player Stats
Previous Matchup
Points Player Total FG% FTM
Tennessee St. B. Weston 20 60.0 12
Eastern Illinois Z. Fruster 18 53.3 0
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
Tennessee St. R. Jessamy 8 4 4
Eastern Illinois K. Jacobi 13 6 7
Assists Player  
Tennessee St. J. Jackson 4
Eastern Illinois N. Shelton 4
Season
Points Player Total FG% FTM
Tennessee St. B. Weston 384 44.4 139
Eastern Illinois N. Shelton 365 41.0 84
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
Tennessee St. A. Nkrumah 130 38 92
Eastern Illinois K. Jacobi 232 77 155
Assists Player  
Tennessee St. A. Nkrumah 79
Eastern Illinois K. Jacobi 49
Quickchart Matchup
blue bar Tennessee St. Off vs  red bar Eastern Illinois Defense
blue bar 77.6 Points For
red bar 72.5 Points Against
blue bar 45.7 FG%
red bar 44.1 FG%
blue bar 35.8 Reb
red bar 34.4 Reb
red bar Eastern Illinois Off vs  blue bar Tennessee St. Defense
red bar 63.1 Points For
blue bar 78.5 Points Against
red bar 39.6 FG%
blue bar 43.6 FG%
red bar 30.7 Reb
blue bar 32.4 Reb