Catamounts vs Buccaneers

Gameday · SAT JAN 9

Western CarolinaVSEast Tennessee State

Tip time TBD

TipTBD

WatchTBA

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Freedom Hall (TN) · Johnson City, TN

Win probability

1912 blend

32% WCUETSU 68%

Adj. efficiency23%

77%

SRS20%

80%

Elo53%

47%

ETSU +5.5

Proj. margin

147.9

Proj. total

66.8

Proj. pace

Home court counts 3 points. Blend of Adj. efficiency, SRS and Elo.

Projected starters

PPG

• 0J.PruntyG · 2.7 APG15.7
• 22M.BrownG · 2.3 APG9.7
• 2J.RobertsG · 1.3 APG17.0
• 7I.ManningF · 4.3 RPG9.3
• 12S.DadaF · 7.0 RPG6.3

• 0B.WardG · 4.0 APG16.7
• 11M.MarionF · 6.0 RPG7.3
• 1J.CooperG · 1.3 APG7.7
• 7T.MasonG · 1.7 APG13.7
• 8K.CampbellF · 3.0 RPG1.3

Ratings

CBBD · 2025-26

-5.6Adj. net rating+2.0

228thAdj. net rank145th

109.4Adj. offense110.2

115.0Adj. defense108.3

72.8Pace60.8

-1.7SRS4.6

1807Elo1787

2–1Record1–2

Season per game

2026-27 · 3 games

97.0Points65.3

74.3Opp points68.3

59.1%eFG%54.1%

12.0%TO%22.0%

31.6%OREB%34.0%

.38FT rate.23

52%3PA rate45%

62%Assisted FG%49%

Last five games

Western Carolina

W136-68vs Virginia-Lynchburg

W83-75@ UNCA

L72-80@ UNC

L67-69@ ETSU

W77-73@ MER

East Tennessee State

W68-53vs CAM

L63-77@ NCSU

L65-75@ ASU

L61-76vs FUR

W69-67vs WCU

Head to head

Last 10 · 2017-18–2026-27

25-26WCU 67 · ETSU 69Sun, 3/8

25-26WCU 90 · ETSU 88Thu, 1/29

25-26ETSU 68 · WCU 72Wed, 1/14

24-25ETSU 67 · WCU 76Wed, 2/12

24-25WCU 58 · ETSU 85Wed, 1/22

23-24ETSU 65 · WCU 70Sat, 2/17

23-24WCU 80 · ETSU 66Wed, 1/10

22-23ETSU 57 · WCU 69Sat, 3/4

22-23ETSU 66 · WCU 68Wed, 2/15

22-23WCU 71 · ETSU 60Wed, 1/4

Game information

TipSaturday, Jan 9 · time TBD

VenueFreedom Hall (TN) · Johnson City, TN

Abbreviations

Adj.Adjusted — points scored or allowed per 100 possessions, corrected for the strength of the opponents faced. Net is offense minus defense

SRSSimple Rating System — average scoring margin, adjusted for strength of schedule

EloA rating that moves after every result, by more when the opponent was strong

PacePossessions per 40 minutes

PPGPoints per game

eFG%Effective field goal percentage — made threes count one and a half field goals

TO%Turnovers per 100 possessions

OREB%The share of a team's own missed shots it rebounds

FT rateFree throws attempted per field goal attempted

3PA rateThe share of field goal attempts taken from three

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