Hilltoppers vs Bears

Gameday · SAT FEB 20

Western KentuckyVSMissouri State

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Tip3:00 PM ET

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Great Southern Bank Arena · Springfield, MO

Win probability

1912 blend

50% WKUMOST 50%

Adj. efficiency47%

53%

SRS48%

52%

Elo54%

46%

MOST +1.9

Proj. margin

158.7

Proj. total

72.5

Proj. pace

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

Projected starters

PPG

• 12A.BooneG · 3.0 APG10.5
• 30T.MooreG · 1.8 APG19.3
• 6E.WalkerF · 4.3 RPG3.8
• 13E.Erkins-FordF · 2.8 RPG8.0
• 3S.YoungG · 5.5 APG8.0

• 1T.Williams Jr.G · 8.0 APG17.0
• 15A.AcimovicC · 2.7 BPG22.0
• 35J.Blair4.7 RPG2.7
• 6D.Rowe2.7 RPG10.0
• 23C.ThompsonF · 5.3 RPG3.0

Ratings

CBBD · 2025-26

+0.9Adj. net rating-2.1

158thAdj. net rank194th

109.0Adj. offense109.4

108.1Adj. defense111.5

73.4Pace71.5

0.6SRS-1.9

1798Elo1768

3–1Record3–0

Season per game

2026-27 · 4 games / 2026-27 · 3 games

84.3Points85.3

63.5Opp points61.3

48.9%eFG%61.2%

13.0%TO%16.0%

35.3%OREB%21.8%

.33FT rate.34

31%3PA rate40%

52%Assisted FG%59%

Last five games

Western Kentucky

W78-51vs Campbellsville

L94-97@ TNTC

W82-48vs Kentucky Wesleyan

W83-58vs MORE

L87-96vs KENN

Missouri State

W89-62vs Newman University

W79-62vs Truman State

W88-60vs Lincoln (MO)

L66-69@ LT

W77-69@ LIB

Head to head

2017-18–2026-27

25-26WKU 74 · MOST 87Thu, 3/5

25-26MOST 72 · WKU 87Wed, 1/14

18-19WKU 78 · MOST 84Wed, 12/5

17-18MOST 85 · WKU 80Fri, 11/10

Game information

TipSaturday, Feb 20 · 3:00 PM ET

VenueGreat Southern Bank Arena · Springfield, MO

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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