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    WKU
    Western Kentucky HilltoppersWestern KYWKU
    12-4, 5-2 CUSA
    82
    12-4, 5-2 CUSA
    Final
    12T
    Western KY
    WKU
    384482
    MTSU
    MTSU
    303767
    MTSU
    Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersMTSUMTSU
    3-8, 1-4 CUSA
    67
    3-8, 1-4 CUSA

    Western Kentucky Hilltoppers @ Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

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    Game Leaders

    WKUMTSU
    Points
    Charles Bassey
    16
    C. Bassey#23
    7/12 FG, 1/2 FT
    16
    Points
    Dontrell Shuler
    18
    D. Shuler#33
    5/10 FG, 6/6 FT
    18
    Rebounds
    Charles Bassey
    12
    C. Bassey#23
    7 DREB, 5 OREB
    12
    Rebounds
    Eli Lawrence
    6
    E. Lawrence#5
    6 DREB, 0 OREB
    6
    Assists
    Dayvion McKnight
    4
    D. McKnight#20
    3 TO, 29 MIN
    4
    Assists
    Dontrell Shuler
    3
    D. Shuler#33
    1 TO, 28 MIN
    3
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    WKU
    MTSU

    51% (24-47)

    Field Goal %

    45% (25-55)

    50% (10-20)

    Three Point %

    36% (8-22)

    83% (24-29)

    Free Throw %

    90% (9-10)

    17

    Turnovers

    14

    35

    Rebounds

    21

    19

    Largest Lead

    4

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Murfreesboro, TN

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    Referee:Kerry Sitton

    Referee:Jemel Spearman

    Referee:Shane Staggs

    Bassey carries Western Kentucky past Middle Tennessee 82-67

    — Charles Bassey scored 16 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as Western Kentucky defeated Middle Tennessee 82-67 on Saturday.
    Jan 23, 2021, 07:38 pm - AP

    Probabilities & Game Flow

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    WKU
    100%

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    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Conference USAConference USACONFGBOVR
    Florida International0-0-2-0
    Kennesaw State0-0-2-0
    Missouri State0-0-2-0
    Western Kentucky0-0-2-1
    Delaware0-0-1-1
    Jacksonville State0-0-1-1
    Liberty0-0-1-1
    Middle Tennessee0-0-1-1
    New Mexico State0-0-1-1
    Sam Houston0-0-1-1
    Full Standings

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