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    Evansville Purple Aces @ Murray State Racers

    EVAN
    Evansville Purple AcesEvansvilleEVAN
    7-1, 1-0 Away
    85
    7-1, 1-0 Away
    Final/OT
    12OTT
    Evansville
    EVAN
    38351285
    Murray St
    MUR
    4330881
    MUR
    Murray State RacersMurray StMUR
    5-4, 3-1 Home
    81
    5-4, 3-1 Home
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    Game Leaders

    EVANMUR
    Points
    D.J. Balentine
    32
    D.J. Balentine#31
    12/20 FG, 6/9 FT
    32
    Points
    Bryce Jones
    21
    B. Jones#32
    6/12 FG, 7/7 FT
    21
    Rebounds
    Egidijus Mockevicius
    12
    E. Mockevicius#55
    10 DREB, 2 OREB
    12
    Rebounds
    Bryce Jones
    7
    B. Jones#32
    6 DREB, 1 OREB
    7
    Assists
    Mislav Brzoja
    6
    M. Brzoja#10
    3 TO, 33 MIN
    6
    Assists
    Gee McGhee
    5
    G. McGhee#12
    4 TO, 44 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    EVAN
    MUR

    56% (32-57)

    Field Goal %

    51% (28-55)

    29% (2-7)

    Three Point %

    48% (10-21)

    79% (19-24)

    Free Throw %

    88% (15-17)

    17

    Turnovers

    18

    31

    Rebounds

    26

    6

    Largest Lead

    13

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Murray, KY

    Referee:James Hicks

    Referee:Craig Murley

    Referee:David Carter

    Evansville ends drought with 85-81 OT win over Murray State

    D.J. Balentine shot 12 for 20 from the field and scored 32 points to send Evansville past Murray State 85-81 in overtime Saturday night.
    Dec 5, 2016, 11:44 pm - Associated Press

    Game Flow

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    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Belmont16-4-26-6
    Bradley13-7321-13
    Illinois State12-8423-13
    Murray State12-8420-13
    UIC12-8419-16
    Northern Iowa11-9523-13
    Valparaiso11-9518-15
    Southern Illinois10-10616-16
    Drake6-141014-20
    Indiana State4-161211-21
    Evansville3-17137-25

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