Men's College Basketball
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Middle Tennessee St. at Florida International
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 2, 2025
Where: Ocean Bank Convocation Center (FIU), Miami, Florida
Where: Ocean Bank Convocation Center (FIU), Miami, Florida
Quick Hits
Overall Team Offense
- The Florida International Panthers are ranked 200 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 43.4% while attempting 58.5 shots per game. The Panthers shooting percentages include 69.1% for free throw percentage and 30.4% for three point percentage so far this season.
- The Middle Tennessee St. Blue Raiders are ranked 164 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 44.5% while attempting 61.6 shots per game. The Blue Raiders shooting percentages include 70.3% for free throw percentage and 31.0% for three point percentage so far this season.
Home and Away
- The Florida International Panthers are 4-2 at home this season, 0-0 against conference opponents, and 6-7 against non-conference opponents.
- At home the Panthers are averaging 75.5 scoring, and holding teams to 74.5 points scored on defense.
- The Middle Tennessee St. Blue Raiders are 2-2 while on the road this season, 0-0 against conference opponents, and 9-4 against non-conference opponents.
- On the road, the Blue Raiders are averaging 74.5 scoring, and holding teams to 72.2 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
| W/L | Strk | Home | Away | Neutral | Day | Night | Conf | |
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| Middle Tennessee St. | 9-4 | L1 | 5-1 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 4-2 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| Florida International | 6-7 | W2 | 4-2 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 3-2 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
Last Meeting
| Middle Tennessee St. | Florida International | |||||||
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| Date | Away | Home | Pts | Reb | FG% | Pts | Reb | FG% |
| 2/10/24 | MTU 68 | FIU 66 | 68 | 38 | 44.2 | 66 | 32 | 39.1 |
Player Stats
| Previous Matchup |
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| Points | Player | Total | FG% | FTM |
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| Middle Tennessee St. | E. King | 18 | 54.5 | 4 |
| Florida International | A. Dean | 14 | 35.3 | 0 |
| Rebounds | Player | Total | Off | Def |
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| Middle Tennessee St. | J. Coleman-Jones | 13 | 1 | 12 |
| Florida International | A. Dean | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Assists | Player | |
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| Middle Tennessee St. | J. Porter | 2 |
| Florida International | J. Hawkins | 4 |
| Season |
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| Points | Player | Total | FG% | FTM |
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| Middle Tennessee St. | J. Porter | 198 | 43.3 | 29 |
| Florida International | J. Brewer | 174 | 46.2 | 46 |
| Rebounds | Player | Total | Off | Def |
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| Middle Tennessee St. | E. Mostafa | 110 | 45 | 65 |
| Florida International | J. Brewer | 67 | 13 | 54 |
| Assists | Player | |
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| Middle Tennessee St. | C. Weston | 45 |
| Florida International | A. Jones | 40 |
Quickchart Matchup
 Middle Tennessee St. Off vs
 Florida International Defense |
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75.8 Points For
72.3 Points Against
44.5 FG%
44.2 FG%
35.1 Reb
30.7 Reb |
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Florida International Off vs
Middle Tennessee St. Defense |
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71.4 Points For
74.4 Points Against
43.4 FG%
43.2 FG%
29.7 Reb
31.9 Reb |