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@WKUBasketball WKUBasketball @wkubasketball WKUSports 2018-19 GAME NOTES WKUSports.com MEDIA CONTACT: Zach Greenwell, Associate Director of Media Relations • [email protected] • (270) 668-4716 UTSA (12-9, 6-2 C-USA) SECONDARY CONTACT: Dana Brown, Media Relations Assistant • [email protected] • (317) 752-6161 AT WKU (11-10, 4-4 C-USA) THE TIP-OFF Thursday, Jan. 31 | 7 p.m. (CT) | Bowling Green, Ky. WKU Hilltopper Basketball is back home for a pair of key PROJECTED STARTING LINEUP E.A. Diddle Arena (7,523) games this week, starting against league-leading UTSA at 7 p.m. CT Thursday in Diddle Arena. The game will LISTEN Hilltopper IMG Sports Network, TuneIn stream on Stadium on Facebook. • Randy Lee (pxp), Hal Schmitt (analysis) WATCH Stadium on Facebook The Hilltoppers had a three-game winning streak snapped • Noah Coslov (pxp), Tim Scarborough (analysis), Saturday with a 62-50 loss at Louisiana Tech. G | Banton G | Hollingsworth G | Anderson Olivia Dekker (sideline) Lineup UTSA has won nine of its last 11 games, including a 74- projection OCTOBER (0-0) 73 win over Old Dominion on Saturday in which it trailed based on 30 Campbellsville (Exh.) W, 91-66 by 14 with about two minutes left. WKU leads the all-time previous game series 3-2 but has lost two straight. Hilltopper head coach NOVEMBER (3-3) G/F | Savage C | Bassey Rick Stansbury is 1-2 all-time against the Roadrunners. 3 (1) Kentucky Wesleyan (Exh.) W, 96-71 6 at #25/24 Washington L, 73-55 QUICK SHOTS 10 UT Martin W, 86-71 • WKU has had the lead in each of its four conference losses at halftime and led each of those defeats by 15 (2) Valparaiso W, 83-71 at least nine points at one point. The Hilltoppers took their first three conference losses by a combined 16 (2) RV/#13 West Virginia W, 63-57 five points and held a lead of at least 15 points in each of those outings. The Hilltoppers had consecutive 18 (2) UCF L, 78-62 one-point losses for the first time since 1929-30. 24 at Indiana State L, 63-54 • The Hilltoppers are 5-3 this season when trailing at halftime and just 6-7 when leading at halftime. DECEMBER (4-3) • Over the last four games, WKU has allowed just 62.5 points per game – nearly eight points below its 1 Tennessee State W, 88-74 season average for scoring defense. 5 at Missouri State L, 84-78 • The Hilltoppers have held three straight opponents to 25 points or less in the first half. 8 at Arkansas W, 78-77 • WKU is one of the youngest teams in the country, ranking 331st of 353 in experience, per Ken Pomeroy. 16 Troy L, 87-81 • The Hilltoppers have made a 3-pointer in 997 straight games dating back to March 15, 1987. WKU entered 19 at Belmont L, 80-74 the season tied with Arkansas for the fourth-longest streak in the nation of consecutive games with a 22 Saint Mary’s (CA) W, 71-68 made 3. Only UNLV (1,039), Vanderbilt (1,031) and Duke (1,021) had longer streaks to start the year. 29 #15/16 Wisconsin W, 83-76 • WKU ranks 10th in the country in total blocks and 14th in blocked shots per game, and 16th in percentage JANUARY (4-4) of opponents’ shots blocked, according to Ken Pomeroy. Its average of 5.2 blocks per game would be its 3 at Charlotte* W, 68-50 highest on record. Charles Bassey ranks second in C-USA in blocks per game (2.2). 5 at Old Dominion* L, 69-66 • WKU freshman center Charles Bassey has more blocks himself (47) this year than 55 Division I teams. 12 at Marshall* L, 70-69 • As of Tuesday, Charles Bassey was ranked third in the nation among freshmen in total blocks (47) and 17 FIU* L, 77-76 field-goal percentage (64 percent), and second for total rebounds (203). 19 Florida Atlantic* W, 72-66 • As of Tuesday, Charles Bassey ranked in the top 50 nationally in double-doubles (24th), field-goal 21 Marshall* W, 68-59 percentage (14th), blocks per game (22nd), total blocks (17th), rebounds per game (27th), offensive re- 24 at Southern Miss* W, 66-63 bounds per game (41st), defensive rebounds per game (45th) and total rebounds (21st). 26 at LA Tech* L, 62-50 • Charles Bassey is 1 of 2 players in the nation with at least 200 rebounds, 45 blocks and 20 steals. 31 UTSA* 7 p.m. CT FEBRUARY (0-0) LAST MATCHUP AGAINST UTSA: FEBRUARY 3, 2018 2 UTEP* 6 p.m. CT WKU could never get anything going from the outset, falling 74-63 at UTSA. The Roadrunners scored the first 7 at Rice* 8 p.m. CT seven points of the game, built a 19-5 lead and never looked back. WKU missed its first nine shots. 9 at North Texas* 5 p.m. CT 14 Middle Tennessee* 7 p.m. CT 16 UAB* 2 p.m. CT WKU HILLTOPPERS UTSA ROADRUNNERS 23 Potential Game* TBD 28 Potential Game* TBD 2018-19 Record 11-10, 4-4 C-USA 2018-19 Record 12-9, 6-2 C-USA MARCH (0-0) Ranking NR Ranking NR 3 Potential Game* TBD NCAA NET 131 NCAA NET 150 6 Potential Game* TBD Last Game L, 62-50 at Louisiana Tech Last Game W, 74-73 vs. Old Dominion 9 Potential Game* TBD Head Coach Rick Stansbury Head Coach Steve Henson 13-16 (3) C-USA Tournament TBD Career Record 346-204 (17th season) Career Record 46-43 (Third season) Record at School 53-38 (Third season) Record at School Same (*) Conference USA Game Leading Scorer T. Hollingsworth (15.2 ppg) Leading Scorer Jhivvan Jackson (21.4 ppg) (1) 36th Annual BB&T Classic (Bowling Green, Ky.) Leading Rebounder Charles Bassey (9.7 rpg) Leading Rebounder Byron Frohnen (7.1 rpg) (2) Myrtle Beach Invitational (Conway, S.C.) Leader in Assists Dalano Banton (3.0 apg) Leader in Assists G. De Nicolao (3.5 apg) (3) Conference USA Tournament (Frisco, Texas)
1 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS WORKING CREDENTIALS: To request credentials, please contact Zach arrangements for the Hilltopper IMG Sports Network. ISDN lines will not be available Greenwell or Dana Brown, WKU Media Relations Assistant. All requests should in Diddle Arena this season. Inquiries about any other accommodations should be be made as early as possible and should be limited to working press only. made well in advance with Greenwell and WKU Telecommunications. Space on the E.A. Diddle Arena press row is limited, and a media/photo work room is available on the ground level just off the arena floor for credentialed BASELINE AREAS: Access to the baselines is reserved for photographers/ media members. videographers. Seating on the baselines is extremely limited, and several spots will be marked and reserved for season credential holders. Media must remain within Credentials will be screened and issued on a priority basis, with national the six spots on each baseline, away from the areas around the goals and stairs, and publications, daily newspapers, wire services, originating radio and television outside the team bench areas. Those who do not adhere to these policies will be networks, television tape crews and student newspapers from WKU and the asked to move or leave the building. visiting school receiving top priority. Requests from weekly newspapers, internet publications and radio stations that cover WKU and the visiting team RECRUITS: Per NCAA rule, media are not permitted to have contact with a prospect may be honored on a space-available basis. or family members of a prospect during their visit (official or unofficial) to campus, including prospects in attendance at practice or games. Contact includes in-person Spouses, dates, equipment carriers and non-working members of the media conversations, phone calls, text messages, emails, social media, etc. Media are also are restricted from press row, sidelines and interview areas. Any abuse of a asked to make every effort to keep distance from prospects on campus, including credential to a WKU athletic event will result in the immediate removal of at practice, during pregame activities and in the stands. the media member from the event as well as the agency losing credential privileges for the remainder of the season. GAMEDAY SERVICES: Members of the media covering the game will be provided with pregame notes for both teams, a media guide and a flipcard. Statistics will be MEDIA WILL CALL: Credentials may be picked up on gameday at the Media handed out at halftime and after the game, and a running play-by-play will also be Will Call located at Gate 2 of E.A. Diddle Arena. Please be mindful that parking provided following the game. WKU offers live stats for media members throughout is done by a list and parking passes will not be issued, so please request the game on StatBroadcast. Approximately 15 minutes following the completion parking at the same time. of the game, a final statistical book will be available. The first run of books will be given directly to the visiting SID to allow for easy departure. PHOTOGRAPHERS: Credentials for photographers will be issued on the basis of circulation, with priority granted to agencies covering the participating POSTGAME INTERVIEWS: For home games, head coach Rick Stansbury and schools on a regular basis. Credentials will not be issued to freelance select players will hold a postgame news conference with the media in the Paul photographers unless they are employed by a reputable publication or the Just Media Center at E.A. Diddle Arena. WKU Athletic Communications/Media media relations office of the participating schools. Per NCAA rule, images or Relations representatives will be available to assist in postgame interviews. likeness of current student-athletes may not be sold, distributed or used for Interviews with the visiting team can be coordinated with the visiting SID, unless it commercial purposes. is predetermined that the visiting team will also come to the media room.
RADIO COVERAGE: Radio broadcast permission must be obtained in advance, WEEKLY PRESS CONFERENCE: Head coach Rick Stansbury will hold a press along with press row reservations, from Zach Greenwell. WKU maintains conference for credentialed media during the week when the team schedule allows, courtesy ethernet and phone lines for schools who can provide reciprocal usually on a weekly basis. Contact Zach Greenwell or Dana Brown for any inquiries.
CURRENT WKU STREAKS 2018-19 C-USA STANDINGS (as of Jan. 29) WKU IN 2018-19 C-USA STATISTICS |---C-USA---| |--Overall--| (as of Jan. 29) All Games L1 W-L PCT W-L PCT CATEGORY TEAM PLAYERS Last Win: 01/24/19 at Southern Miss 1. North Texas 6-2 .750 18-3 .857 Scoring Offense t-9th (71.0) Hollingsworth (12th, 15.2) At E.A. Diddle Arena W2 UAB 6-2 .750 14-7 .667 Scoring Defense 8th (70.2) -- Last Loss: 01/17/19 vs. FIU UTSA 6-2 .750 12-9 .571 Scoring Margin 9th (+0.8) -- On the Road L1 4. Old Dominion 6-3 .667 16-6 .727 Free Throw % 4th (.719) Savage (6th, .836) Last Win: 01/24/19 at Southern Miss 5. Marshall 5-3 .625 12-9 .571 Field Goal % 3rd (.457) Bassey (3rd, .640) Neutral Sites L1 6. Louisiana Tech 5-4 .556 15-7 .682 FG% Defense 9th (.428) -- Last Win: 11/16/18 vs. RV/#13 West Virginia 7. FIU 4-4 .500 13-8 .619 3-Point FG% t-5th (.340) N/A vs. Ranked Opponents W2 WKU 4-4 .500 11-10 .524 3-Point FG Made 14th (5.6) Savage (9th, 2.3) Last Loss: 11/06/18 at #25/24 Washington 9. Southern Miss 4-5 .444 12-9 .571 3-Pt. FG% Def. 8th (.341) -- Nonconference (Home) W2 10. Florida Atlantic 3-5 .375 12-9 .571 Reb. Offense t-9th (36.6) Bassey (1st, 9.7) Last Loss: 12/16/18 vs. Troy Rice 3-5 .375 8-13 .381 Reb. Defense 4th (33.7) -- Nonconference (Road/Neutral) L1 12. UTEP 2-6 .250 7-12 .368 Reb. Margin 5th (+3.0) -- Last Win: 12/08/18 at Arkansas Middle Tenn. 2-6 .250 5-16 .238 Offensive Rebs. 9th (9.8) Bassey (2nd, 3.0) Conference USA L1 14. Charlotte 2-7 .222 5-15 .250 Defensive Rebs. 6th (26.9) Bassey (3rd, 6.6) Last Win: 01/24/19 at Southern Miss Blocked Shots 1st (5.2) Bassey (2nd, 2.2) Conference USA (Home) W2 Assists 11th (11.9) Banton (t-14th, 3.0) 2018-19 C-USA PRESEASON Steals 5th (7.0) Anderson (t-11th, 1.6) Last Loss: 01/17/19 vs. FIU PRESEASON TEAM PRESEASON POLL TO Margin t-11th (-2.4) -- Conference USA (Road) L1 Jon Davis, Charlotte 1. WKU (9) A/TO Ratio t-10th (0.8) N/A Last Win: 01/24/19 at Southern Miss Daquan Bracey, La Tech 2. Marshall (5) Games Allowing 75 or Fewer Points 4 Jon Elmore, Marshall 3. Old Dominion Minutes Played -- Hollingsworth (3rd, 36.9) Last Miss: 01/17/19 vs. FIU (77) C.J. Burks, Marshall 4. North Texas Attendance 3rd (5,781) Games with a 15-Point Scorer 1 Roosevelt Smart, UNT 5. UTSA Last Miss: 01/24/19 at Southern Miss Ahmad Caver, ODU 6. LA Tech Games with an Even/Pos. Assist-to-TO Ratio 0 B.J. Stith, ODU 7. Southern Miss 2018-19 C-USA WEEKLY AWARDS Nov. 12 – Charles Bassey, Freshman of the Week Last Time: 01/19/19 vs. Florida Atlantic Zack Bryant, UAB 8. UAB Nov. 19 – Charles Bassey, Freshman of the Week Jhivvan Jackson, UTSA 9. Middle Tennessee Games with a 3-Point FG 997 Dec. 9 – Charles Bassey, Freshman of the Week T. Hollingsworth, WKU 10. FIU Last Miss: 03/13/87 vs. West Virginia Dec. 31 – Charles Bassey, Freshman of the Week Desean Murray, WKU 11. UTEP When Scoring 80+ Points W1 Jan. 28 – Charles Bassey, Freshman of the Week Last Loss: 12/16/18 vs. Troy 12. Florida Atlantic When Scoring 90+ Points W8 13. Charlotte Last Loss: 02/13/16 vs. Marshall (93, OT) 14. Rice When Scoring 100+ Points W7 Last Loss: 01/29/04 vs. La.-Lafayette (110-102)
2 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS TEAM ROSTER NO NAME POS HT WT YR EXP HOMETOWN (PREVIOUS SCHOOL) 00 Tolu Smith F 6-10 240 Fr. HS Bay St. Louis, Miss. (Kahuku High School) 1 Lamonte Bearden G 6-3 170 R-Sr. 1L Milwaukee, Wis. (University at Buffalo) 2 Jared Savage G/F 6-5 200 R-Jr. TR Bowling Green, Ky. (Austin Peay) 4 Josh Anderson G 6-6 195 So. 1L Baton Rouge, La. (Madison Prep Academy) 5 Matt Horton F 6-11 235 Jr. TR Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Shelton State Community College) 10 Jeremiah Gambrell G 6-2 160 Fr. HS Houston, Texas (Madison High School) 11 Taveion Hollingsworth G 6-2 165 So. 1L Lexington, Ky. (Paul Laurence Dunbar High School) 12 Moustapha Diagne F 6-9 230 R-Jr. 1L Rufisque, Senegal (Northwest Florida State College) 14 Marek Nelson F 6-7 185 So. 1L Plano, Texas (Sunrise Christian Academy) 20 Dalano Banton G 6-8 190 Fr. HS Toronto, Canada (Redemption Christian Academy) 21 Jake Ohmer G 6-1 180 So. 1L Taylor Mill, Ky. (Scott High School) 23 Charles Bassey C 6-11 245 Fr. HS Lagos, Nigeria (Aspire Academy) Patrick Murphy G 6-5 175 Jr. TR Franklin, Tenn. (Independence High School) Carson Williams F 6-5 230 Jr. TR Owenton, Ky. (Northern Kentucky) PRONUNCIATION GUIDE PLAYER NAME PRONUNCIATION Dalano Banton duh-LAH-no | BAN-ten COACH NAME PRONUNCIATION Lamonte Bearden luh-MAHN-tay Hennssy Auriantal HEN-see | or-ree-AN-tuhl Moustapha Diagne moo-STAH-fuh | jun (like sun) Marc Hsu SHOE Jeremiah Gambrell gam-BRELL Nikita Johnson nuh-KEY-tuh Taveion Hollingsworth TAY-vee-on Marek Nelson MARE-ick Jake Ohmer OH-mer Tolu Smith TOE-loo COACHING AND SUPPORT STAFF POSITION NAME ALMA MATER (YEAR) YEAR IN ROLE Head Coach Rick Stansbury Campbellsville (1981) Third Season Assistant Coach Hennssy Auriantal Wisconsin (1999) First Season Assistant Coach Marc Hsu Cabrini College (2004) Second Season Assistant Coach Nikita Johnson West Georgia (1989) Second Season Director of Basketball Operations Talvis Franklin Mississippi State (2007) Third Season Associate Director of Basketball Ops Martin Cross WKU (2015) Third Season Academic Coordinator Bob Hubbard Long Beach State (1973) Second Season Strength and Conditioning Coach Duane Hall WKU (1996) Fifth Season Athletic Trainer John Erwin UT-Arlington (2007) Second Season
COACHING AND SUPPORT STAFF
Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Director of Ops Rick Stansbury Hennssy Auriantal Marc Hsu Nikita Johnson Talvis Franklin
Assoc. Dir. of Ops Academic Coord. Strength Coach Athletic Trainer Martin Cross Bob Hubbard Duane Hall John Erwin
3 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS WKU vs. Ranked Opponents Since the Start of the 2017-18 Season THE LAST TIME OUT Date Opponent and Result 11/22/17 L, 66-58 vs. #5/3 Villanova (eventual national champion) RUSTON, La. — WKU once again built a halftime lead on the road Saturday, but 11/23/17 W, 77-73 vs. #18/16 Purdue couldn’t hold on for a 62-50 loss at Louisiana Tech. The Hilltoppers (11-10, 4-4 03/01/18 L, 82-64 at #24/23 Middle Tennessee Conference USA) were denied their fourth straight win as Louisiana Tech (15-7, 5-4) 11/06/18 L, 73-55 at #25/24 Washington improved to 12-0 at home this season. WKU held Louisiana Tech to 26.7 percent 11/16/18 W, 63-57 vs. RV/#13 West Virginia shooting in the first half and didn’t allow the Bulldogs to score for the final 4:34 12/29/18 W, 83-75 vs. #15/16 Wisconsin before halftime. But Louisiana Tech went on a 19-2 run to start the second half, and the Bulldogs’ 15 straight at one point made it 40-30 in their favor with 13:42 to play. Freshman center Charles Bassey led WKU with 16 points and eight rebounds. SLOWING DOWN THE HERD The Hilltoppers held Marshall to just 59 points in a home victory on Jan. 21. It was the fewest points the Thundering Herd had scored in a game since a 69-57 loss to NOTES ON THE PROGRAM Middle Tennessee on Jan. 12, 2017.
WKU’s Signature Wins in Last Two Seasons BESTING THE BADGERS The Hilltoppers pulled away for a victory over No. 15/16 Wisconsin on Dec. 29 WKU 83, #15/16 Wisconsin 76 - Dec. 29, 2018 (Bowling Green, Ky.) by dominating the second half. WKU shot 55.2 percent for the game against the Badgers and was the only program to shoot at least 55 percent or score at least WKU 78, Arkansas 77 - Dec. 8, 2018 (Fayetteville, Ark.) 83 points against Wisconsin since Michigan on Feb. 11, 2018. Wisconsin has given up 83-plus points just 13 times since 2010, and they’ve allowed a team to shoot at least 55 percent just 14 times in that span. Wisconsin came into the game al- WKU 63, RV/#13 West Virginia 57 - Nov. 16, 2018 (Myrtle Beach Invtl.) lowing 61 points per outing, and WKU scored 53 points in the second half alone. WKU shot 67.9 percent in the second half, the best shooting mark against the WKU 92, Oklahoma State 84 - March 21, 2018 (NIT, Stillwater, Okla.) Badgers in a second half since Duke shot 71.4 percent on Dec. 3, 2014. WKU 79, USC 75 - March 19, 2018 (NIT, Los Angeles, Calif.) RARE HOME WIN OVER RAZORBACKS Before WKU’s 78-77 win at Arkansas on Dec. 8, the Razorbacks had won 28 straight WKU 79, Boston College 62 - March 13, 2018 (NIT, Bowling Green, Ky.) nonconference home games – the longest streak at the time in the SEC – dating back to November 2015. That made Arkansas 67-3 at home in nonconference WKU 63, SMU 61 - Nov. 24, 2017 (Battle 4 Atlantis) under coach Mike Anderson, with Akron, Syracuse and WKU as the only losses. The Razorbacks had also won 64 straight home games when leading at halftime. WKU 77, #18/16 Purdue 73 - Nov. 23, 2017 (Battle 4 Atlantis) GETTING TO THE STRIPE The Hilltoppers made 36 of 45 free throws against Tennessee State on Dec. 1, ty- SIGNATURE WINS ing for the second-most made free throws in a game by WKU in the last 30-plus In the last two seasons, WKU has eight victories over teams from top-7 leagues, years. The Hilltoppers made 37 of 48 free throws last season at North Texas. WKU including two straight wins over Big 12 opponents, two Big Ten wins and victo- ranks 69th in the country in free-throw rate, according to Ken Pomeroy. ries over one team each from the Pac-12, ACC, SEC and American conferences. As of Dec. 9, WKU was one of just 10 programs in the nation with wins against a THE TEAM’S CALLING CARD team from each Power Five conference since the start of the 2017-18 season. In In Rick Stansbury’s 2.5 seasons at the helm, WKU has shot 616 more total free fact, the Hilltoppers recorded a win over a team from each Power Five league in a throws than its opponents. The Hilltoppers have shot 102 more free throws than span of just 17 games from March 3, 2018, to Dec. 29, 2018. their opponents this season, but they finished 2017-18 leading the country with 324 more free-throw attempts than their opponents. They ranked third in the na- Programs with Wins vs. Team from Each Power 5 League since 2017-18 (as of 12/9) tion with 78 more made free throws than their opponents had even attempted. Gonzaga Kansas Teams With More Free Throws Made than Opponent Attempts in 2017-18 Marquette Team FTs Made vs. Opponent Attempts Differential Michigan 1. Xavier +95 Michigan State 2. Vermont +91 MInnesota 3. WKU +78 Oklahoma 4. Tulsa +44 Texas A&M 5. Duke +36 Texas Tech WKU Largest Free-Throw Attempt Differential in the Country in 2017-18 Team FTs Attempted vs. Opponents 1. WKU +324 OVERPOWERING THE POWER FIVE 2. UNLV +290 Since the start of the 2017-18 season, WKU is 7-3 against Power Five teams. The 3. Xavier +281 Hilltoppers had seven total wins against teams from the Power Five conferences 4. Vermont +277 from 2007-08 to 2016-17. Among that 7-3 mark vs. the Power Five teams since 5. Duke +265 2017-18 for WKU, 8 of 10 games have been away from Diddle Arena: two home games, five true road games and three neutral-site games. As of Jan. 2, WKU had as many or more Power Five wins (7) since the start of 2017-18 as eight Power STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE Five programs, despite having just 10 opportunities. WKU finished non-conference play with the 19th-best strength of schedule in the nation, according to the Sagarin Ratings, and the 33rd-best non-conference HOLDING THEIR OWN VS. RANKED FOES slate per Ken Pomeroy. Since the start of the 2017-18 season, WKU has gone 3-3 against top-25 teams, including a 2-1 mark this year. From 2010-11 to 2016-17, the Hilltoppers went LIFE ON THE ROAD 1-12 against ranked opponents. After beating ranked West Virginia and Wiscon- WKU started this season with 11 of 16 games away from home, its most over a sin this season, has now beaten multiple ranked teams in the same season for the 16-game span to start a season since 2002-03, when it also started with 11 of 16 first time since 1993, when the Hilltoppers defeated No. 13 New Orleans and No. away from home. WKU began the season with a stretch of 7 of 9 games away 6 Seton Hall. Wisconsin was the highest-ranked team WKU has beaten at home from Diddle Arena. The Hilltoppers played just two home games before Dec. 16 since defeating No. 6 Providence on Dec. 10, 1973, and the highest-ranked over- and traveled nearly 8,000 miles over their nine-game opening stretch. all since knocking off No. 3 Louisville on Nov. 30, 2008.
4 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS LIVING ON CHARITY STRONG ATTENDANCE START The Hilltoppers made 19 of 20 free throws (.950) at Belmont on Dec. 16. That was Through eight home games, WKU is averaging 5,781 fans, which would be the WKU’s best performance from the stripe with at least 20 attempts since making largest average attendance in Diddle Arena since the venue’s major renovation 22 of 23 shots (.957) against Louisiana Tech on Feb. 15, 1997. in 2002. WKU brought in 5,815 fans for its home opener against UT Martin on Nov. 10, which was the program’s largest for a home opener since drawing 6,271 SWAT TEAM against Kennesaw State to start the 2007-08 Sweet 16 season. The crowd of 7,614 WKU’s nine blocks against Saint Mary’s on Dec. 22 were the Hilltoppers’ most vs. Wisconsin on Dec. 29 was the fourth-largest overall since the renovation. against a Division I opponent in non-conference play since recording nine against Illinois State on Dec. 15, 2002. SELL OUT DIDDLE WKU’s average attendance last year of 5,487 was the program’s highest since BENCH STEPS UP the 2007-08 Sweet 16 campaign. The over-capacity attendance of 7,759 against WKU got 33 points off the bench at Belmont on Dec. 16, its most from the Middle Tennessee on Jan. 20 was the largest for a regular-season game in Diddle Arena since the venue’s renovation and capacity decrease to 7,326 in 2002. Over reserves since scoring 36 bench points at Florida Atlantic on Dec. 31, 2016. the last eight games, WKU averaged 6,500 fans per contest, filling the building to 88.7 percent capacity. FRIENDLY CONFINES WKU recorded the 600th all-time victory in Diddle Arena against Tennessee State DIDDLE SELLS OUT OF SEASON TICKETS PRESEASON on Dec. 1. WKU is 31-8 (.795) at E.A. Diddle Arena under head coach Rick Stans- E.A. Diddle Arena is sold out of general season tickets in the preseason for what’s bury. The Tops are 604-171 all-time at Diddle Arena for a .779 winning percentage. believed to be the first time since the venue opened in 1963.
STEALING THE SHOW CROWDS ON THE RISE WKU ranks 87th in steals percentage, according to Ken Pomeroy. WKU recorded WKU had the eighth-largest Division I average attendance increase in 2017-18, 15 steals against West Virginia, the program’s most against a Division I opponent going from 3,915 fans per game in 2016-17 to 5,487 – a 40 percent average in- since the Hilltoppers snagged 16 steals at Bowling Green on Dec. 8, 2010. crease of 1,572 per game.
GARNERING VOTES Largest Average Attendance Increase from 2016-17 to 2017-18 WKU received votes with 14 points in the USA TODAY Coaches Poll on Nov. 19. Team Average Crowd Increase This is the second straight year the Hilltoppers have received votes in a poll after 1. Missouri 5,131 2. Arizona State 4,103 getting votes in the AP Top 25 Poll on Dec. 4 of last season. Before that, WKU had 3. Tennessee 2,573 not received votes in a national poll since Nov. 13, 2009. 4. Arkansas-Pine Bluff 2,129 5. Villanova 2,056 A RUN AT THE BEACH 6. LSU 2,010 The Hilltoppers made a run to the Myrtle Beach Invitational title game from Nov. 7. Texas Tech 1,713 15-18, defeating Valparaiso and top-25 West Virginia before falling to UCF in the 8. WKU 1,572 championship. WKU was trying to win its first in-season tournament champion- ship since beating No. 4 Kentucky and George Washington in 2001 to claim the TOP E.A. DIDDLE ARENA ATTENDANCES SINCE 2002-03 NABC Classic title. The Tops are now 6-4 in neutral-site games since 2017-18. Since the 2002-03 season, after E.A. Diddle Arena underwent its renovation to its current capacity of 7,523, the Hilltoppers have played in front of 21 home crowds of at least 7,000 people, including four such crowds since 2017-18. TOPPING THE MOUNTAINEERS The Hilltoppers reached the Myrtle Beach finals with a 63-57 victory on Nov. Games of At Least 7,000 at E.A. Diddle Arena since 2002 Renovation 16 over West Virginia, which was ranked 13th in the country in the USA Today 1. 8,118 - 03/11/03 - W, 64-52 vs. Middle Tennessee - SBC Tournament Coaches Poll. It was WKU’s second straight win over a Big 12 Conference foe, 2. 7,759 - 01/20/18 - L, 66-62 vs. Middle Tennessee including last year’s NIT quarterfinal win at Oklahoma State. After beating the 3. 7,718 - 02/21/08 - L, 69-64 vs. South Alabama Mountaineers this year and No. 18/16 Purdue last season, this is the first time 4. 7,614 - 12/29/18 - W, 83-76 vs. #15/16 Wisconsin WKU has beaten top-25 teams in back-to-back seasons since 2008-09. 5. 7,598 - 12/20/14 - L, 76-67 vs. #4 Louisville 6. 7,523 - 12/30/13 - L, 79-74 vs. Ole Miss PROGRAM HOSTS FIRST-EVER PRO DAY 7. 7,412 - 03/01/03 - W, 89-75 vs. Middle Tennessee More than 20 NBA scouts from nearly as many teams attended the first official Pro 8. 7,387 - 02/24/18 - W, 88-66 vs. Old Dominion Day in program history on Oct. 11 at E.A. Diddle Arena. The Hilltoppers opened 9. 7,362 - 01/27/18 - W, 85-74 vs. Marshall practice to all NBA teams and credentialed media, with scouts lining press row 10. 7,336 - 11/26/05 - L, 69-65 vs. Georgia 11. 7,328 - 11/29/03 - L, 81-75 vs. Mississippi State and the stands across one side of the arena. 12. 7,326 - 01/26/06 - W, 94-81 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette 7,326 - 02/18/06 - W, 79-58 vs. Northern Arizona TOPS NAMED LEAGUE FAVORITE 7,326 - 02/25/06 - W, 80-65 vs. FIU For the first time as a Conference USA member, WKU has been picked by the 7,326 - 12/22/10 - L, 114-82 vs. #25 Louisville league coaches to win the conference. The Hilltoppers received nine first-place 7,326 - 02/25/12 - W, 73-67 vs. Middle Tennessee votes from the C-USA coaches, with 2018 C-USA Tournament champion Marshall 7,326 - 03/02/13 - L, 70-62 vs. Middle Tennessee receiving the other five. Marshall defeated the Hilltoppers 67-66 in last year’s 18. 7,119 - 02/28/15 - W, 77-61 vs. FIU championship game. This is the first time WKU has been picked to win its confer- 19. 7,117 - 02/21/09 - W, 79-66 vs. FIU ence since the program was projected to win the Sun Belt in 2013-14. 20. 7,089 - 12/09/06 - L, 75-70 vs. Southern Illinois 21. 7,086 - 12/02/08 - W, 67-63 vs. Georgia CLASS OF 2019 The Hilltoppers added three recruits to their 2019 class during the early sign- PILING UP THE WINS ing period: Four-star center Nick Ongenda, three-star forward Isaiah Cozart and WKU recorded the most wins (27) of any Division I team in the state of Kentucky high-scoring guard Jackson Harlan. Ongenda is reclassifying from the 2020 class in 2017-18. The Hilltoppers last accomplished the feat in the 2007-08 Sweet 16 and was rated as high as No. 59 in the country in 2020 by ESPN. Cozart and Harlan season. Of WKU’s 27 wins last season, 13 came against Division I teams that re- are both Kentucky products, and Cozart owns the Kentucky high school state corded 20-plus victories – the most such wins in Conference USA. record for career blocks. MAKING STRIDES New Additions in 2019 Class WKU’s 12-win improvement from the year before in 2017-18 tied for the fifth- • Nick Ongenda, 6-10, 4-Star Center | Little Rock, Ark. largest improvement in the nation. Of the teams ahead of the Hilltoppers, only • Isaiah Cozart, 6-7, 3-Star Forward | Richmond, Ky. Final Four team Loyola (Ill.) had more wins than WKU’s 27. • Jackson Harlan, 6-5, Guard | Albany, Ky.
5 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS Largest Win Improvement from 2016-17 to 2017-18 PROGRAM PRESTIGE Team Win Increase Entering the 2018-19 campaign, WKU ranks third in NCAA history in regular- 1. North Carolina A&T 17 season league titles (42), seventh in 20-win seasons (44), eighth in all-time win- UC Santa Barbara 17 ning percentage (.661) and 17th in all-time victories (1,775). 3. Northern Colorado 15 4. Loyola Chicago 14 CELEBRATING 100 SEASONS 5. WKU 12 After weeks of voting, WKU announced its All-Century Team in September in Missouri 12 honor of the program’s 100th season. The 15-player All-Century squad, a pres- Washington 12 tigious list comprised of some of the best to ever compete on the hardwood North Texas 12 for the Hilltoppers, is led by head coach E.A. Diddle. As the players appearing on the highest percentage of total ballots, the captains of the WKU All-Century WINS AGAINST RANKED TEAMS SINCE 1985-86 Team are guard Courtney Lee and center Jim McDaniels. The All-Century Team WKU has notched 14 wins against ranked opponents since the 1985-86 season, members represent decades ranging from the 1930s to the 2000s. Their list of with four at E.A. Diddle Arena, three on the road and seven at neutral sites. collective accomplishments is staggering, including 21 All-America honors. They earned nine conference Player of the Year awards, including multiple wins for WKU’s Wins Against Ranked Opponents since 1985-86 both McDaniels and Clem Haskins, and received 44 total all-conference selec- • 12/07/85: (W) 71-58 vs. #19 Auburn at E.A. Diddle Arena tions. In all, the 15 All-Century players scored 23,753 career points in their time as • 01/16/86: (W) 75-72 (OT) at #12 UAB Hilltoppers. They accounted for 11 NBA Draft picks, including four first-rounders • 01/25/86: (W) 81-75 vs. #18 UAB at E.A. Diddle Arena and three second-rounders. All eight WKU players with a jersey retired in the • 02/16/93: (W) 78-77 at #22 Louisville Diddle Arena rafters are represented on the All-Century Team. Diddle himself • 03/08/93: (W) 72-63 vs. #13 New Orleans in SBC Tourn. in Biloxi, Miss. also has a banner in his honor in the venue. • 03/20/93: (W) 72-68 vs. #6 Seton Hall in NCAA Tourn. in Orlando, Fla. • 11/15/01: (W) 64-52 at #4 Kentucky WKU Hilltopper Basketball All-Century Team • 03/21/08: (W) 101-99 (OT) vs. #14 Drake in NCAA Tourn. in Tampa, Fla. Head Coach: E.A. Diddle (1923-64) • 11/30/08: (W) 68-54 vs. #3 Louisville in Nashville, Tenn. Johnny Britt, Guard (1973-76) • 12/11/09: (W) 76-69 vs. #24 Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tenn. Darel Carrier, Guard (1962-64) • 01/10/15: (W) 72-65 vs. #25 Old Dominion at E.A. Diddle Arena Ralph Crosthwaite, Center (1955, ‘57-59) • 11/23/17: (W) 77-73 vs. #18 Purdue at Battle 4 Atlantis in Bahamas Tellis Frank, Forward (1984-87) • 11/16/18: (W) 63-57 vs. #13 West Virginia at Myrtle Beach Invitational Clem Haskins, Guard (1965-67) • 12/29/18: (W) 83-76 vs. #15 Wisconsin at E.A. Diddle Arena Kannard Johnson, Forward (1984-87) Courtney Lee, Guard (2005-08) 55 PERCENT OR BETTER Chris Marcus, Center (2000-02) Tom Marshall, Forward (1951-54) WKU finished second in the country in 2017-18 with 12 games shooting 55 per- Jim McDaniels, Center (1969-71) cent or better from the floor, trailing only national champion Villanova (13). The John Oldham, Guard (1943, ‘47-49) Hilltoppers shot 55 percent or better from the field in five straight games at one Bobby Rascoe, Guard (1960-62) point for the first time since the 1978-79 season. Dwight Smith, Guard (1965-67) Art Spoelstra, Center (1952-54) Most Games Shooting 55 Percent or Better From the Field in 2017-18 Carlisle Towery, Center (1939-41) Team 55 Percent Games
1. Villanova 13 2. WKU 12 HILLTOPPERS WITH HEART 3. Loyola Chicago 11 WKU was once again very active in community service projects during the 4. Arizona 10 offseason. The Hilltoppers visited with guests with special needs from Bowl- Kansas 10 ing Green’s Camp Happy Days, made a trip to the asthma retreat at The Cen- Saint Mary’s (Calif.) 10 ter for Courageous Kids, played with children from multiple area youth groups on the United Way’s Day of Caring, donated school supplies to the annual Stuff 20-WIN SEASONS the Bus campaign, handed out school supplies at the inaugural Back to School Bash and contributed to Mt. Zion’s Back to School Rally. WKU juniors Mousta- WKU claimed the 44th 20-win season in program history with its road victory at pha Diagne and Jared Savage also traveled to Belize for 10 days in May as part Rice on Feb. 17. Only Kentucky, North Carolina, Duke, Louisville, UCLA and Kansas of a cultural exchange trip through the Sports Reach sports ministry program. have more 20-win seasons in NCAA history. It was also the 11th 20-win season in
Rick Stansbury’s 16 seasons as a head coach.
Most 20-Win Seasons in NCAA History
Team 20-Win Seasons Last Time
1. Kentucky 62 2017-18
2. North Carolina 60 2017-18
3. Duke 53 2017-18
4. UCLA 51 2017-18
5. Kansas 47 2017-18
6. Louisville 46 2017-18
7. WKU 44 2017-18
8. Villanova 42 2017-18
9. BYU 41 2017-18
Notre Dame 41 2017-18
PIPELINE TO THE PROS The Hilltoppers have had 35 NBA Draft picks in program history, most recently forward Jeremy Evans to the Utah Jazz in 2010. WKU is currently represented in the NBA by New York Knicks guard Courtney Lee, in his 11th season in the league. The Hilltoppers also have at least 20 former players currently competing in pro ball overseas. All eight outgoing seniors in Rick Stansbury’s first two seasons have signed contracts to play pro basketball.
6 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS BASSEY GOES AGAINST THE BEST NOTES ON THE HILLTOPPERS In his first 13 college games, Charles Bassey faced five of the top centers in col- lege basketball in Washington’s Noah Dickerson, West Virginia’s Sagaba Konate, DIVERSE ROSTER UCF’s Tacko Fall, Arkansas’ Daniel Gafford and Wisconsin’s Ethan Happ. Bassey WKU’s 2018-19 roster represents seven states – Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana, averaged 17.8 points, 10.4 rebounds, 2.6 blocks and 1.4 steals per game in those Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin – as well as three other countries – five encounters. His career-high 15 rebounds against Konate and West Virginia Canada, Nigeria and Senegal. were the most overall in a game by a WKU freshman since Derrick Gordon pulled down 15 vs. Little Rock on March 4, 2012. SPREADING THEIR REACH The average height of WKU’s 2018-19 active roster is 6 feet, 6 inches. The average BASSEY ARRIVES ON THE HILL wingspan is 6-9. The Hilltoppers have eight players with a wingspan of at least Freshman center Charles Bassey is ranked as the No. 6 prospect in the 2018 class 6-9 and four players with a wingspan of least 7 feet – Moustapha Diagne (7-4), by the 247Sports Composite ratings. He is the highest-ranked recruit to compete Charles Bassey (7-3), Matt Horton (7-3) and Tolu Smith (7-0). for the Hilltoppers in several decades, and certainly in the modern recruiting era since the rise in popularity of the internet ranking outlets. BASSEY CLEANS THE GLASS WKU center Charles Bassey’s 17 rebounds against Marshall on Jan. 21 and South- ern Miss on Jan. 24 were the most by a Hilltopper freshman since freshmen be- BASSEY NAMED TO ABDUL-JABBAR AWARD WATCH LIST came eligible to play varsity again in 1972. It was the most boards by any Hill- Charles Bassey has been named one of 20 national watch list members for the topper since Juan Pattillo grabbed 18 against South Carolina on Nov. 27, 2010. 2019 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Award. Named after Hall of Famer Bassey is also 1 of 12 players in the country this season to record multiple games and three-time NCAA Champion Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the annual honor in its of at least 17 rebounds. He’s the first Hilltopper to grab 17-plus rebounds in back- fifth year recognizes the top centers in men’s college basketball. A national com- to-back games since Chris Marcus did it on 2000-01. mittee comprising top college basketball personnel determined the watch list of 20 candidates. Previous winners of the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year ANDERSON HEATING UP Award include Angel Delgado, Seton Hall (2018), Przemek Karnowski, Gonzaga After scoring 13-plus points just once in the Hilltoppers’ first 10 games of the sea- (2017), Jakob Poeltl, Utah (2016) and Frank Kaminsky, Wisconsin (2015). son – and five times overall in his first 33 college games – sophomore guard Josh Anderson has scored at least 13 points in eight of the last 11 games for WKU. BASSEY AMONG NATION’S YOUNGEST After reclassifying from the 2019 class into 2018, Charles Bassey is among the YOU CAN COUNT ON TAVEION youngest players in the nation. He just turned 18 years old on Oct. 28 and is Sophomore Taveion Hollingsworth has scored at least 10 points in 43 of his 59 believed to be among the top 10 youngest players in the country. career games. He’s scored at least 20 points in 14 of those outings, including a 24-point effort against Florida Atlantic on Jan. 19. Known Youngest Players in the Nation in College Basketball in 2018-19 Everett Perrot (Pepperdine) - April 12, 2001 STEADY SAVAGE Kira Lewis Jr (Alabama) - April 6, 2001 Redshirt junior guard/forward Jared Savage has been a model of consistency Zoar Nedd (Hawaii) - December 29, 2000 in his first year with the Hilltoppers. Savage is ranked fourth in Conference USA Prince Gillam Toyambi (Cincinnati) - Dec. 2, 2000 with 36.2 minutes played per game. He’s also ranked sixth in C-USA with an 83.6 James Akinjo (Georgetown) - November 27, 2000 percent clip from the free-throw line (56 of 67). Talen Horton-Tucker (Iowa State) - November 25, 2000 Bryce Hamilton (UNLV) - November 10, 2000 MARATHON MINUTES Charles Bassey (WKU) - October 28, 2000 Sophomore Taveion Hollingsworth and redshirt junior Jared Savage are ranked Aiden Krause (UC Irvine) - October 25, 2000 third and fourth, respectively, in Conference USA with 36.9 and 36.2 minutes Bryce Wills (Stanford) - October 13, 2000 played per game. They’re ranked 17th and 38th, respectively, in the country D.J. Burns (Tennessee) - October 13, 2000 in the category. Combined, they’ve only sat out 145 of 1,680 possible minutes through 21 games. They each played a full 40 minutes at Washington on Nov. THE HUMAN HIGHLIGHT REEL 6. It’s the first time two Hilltoppers each played a full game in the same contest Josh Anderson’s coast-to-coast dunk vs. Saint Mary’s on Dec. 22 was the No. 2 play since Roland Shelton and Brett McNeal did it against San Diego on Jan. 5, 1989. on SportsCenter’s Top 10 plays. It’s at least the fourth time Anderson has been featured on the SC Top 10 in his two seasons, and at least the seventh time the BANTON FLIRTS WITH TRIPLE-DOUBLE Hilltoppers have been featured in the last two years. Anderson even made it on Freshman guard Dalano Banton was just two points shy of the third triple-dou- in the summer for dunking over top of teammate Tolu Smith in a pick-up game. ble in WKU history against Wisconsin on Dec. 29 with eight points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists. As of Jan. 29, Banton was 1 of 6 players nationally this season with TICKETS TO THE BIG DANCE a game of at least eight points, 13 rebounds & 10 assists – and the only fresh- The Hilltoppers have three players – Lamonte Bearden (2, Buffalo), Jared Savage man. Banton’s 10 assists were the most by a WKU freshman since Patrick Sparks (1, Austin Peay), and Carson Williams (1, Northern Kentucky) – who’ve competed recorded 10 on Feb. 3, 2002. in a combined four NCAA Tournaments at other schools. FIVE-TIME FABULOUS FRESHMAN BEST IN THE BLUEGRASS WKU center Charles Bassey has been named Conference USA Freshman of the Redshirt sophomore transfer forward Carson Williams will be the seventh Ken- Week five times this season, including his first two weeks of college competition. tucky Mr. Basketball award winner to join the program. After not having one No other Hilltopper previously had more than two Freshman of the Week awards since 2007, the Hilltoppers will have the 2016 (Williams) and 2017 (Tavieon Hol- since WKU joined C-USA in 2014. lingsworth) winners on their 2018-19 roster. HIGH-FIVE FOR CHARLES Charles Bassey’s five blocks at Arkansas were the most by a Hilltopper freshman HOLLINGSWORTH’S FIRST IMPRESSION since Jeremy Evans swatted six shots vs. North Texas on Dec. 19, 2006. It was the Sophomore guard Taveion Hollingsworth was the team’s leading returning scorer most blocks overall by a WKU player since Ben Lawson had five vs. Washington from 2017-18 at 13.3 points per game. Hollingsworth was named to the Con- on Nov. 25, 2016. ference USA All-Freshman Team and set new WKU records in 2017-18 for most points scored (506), minutes played (1,312) and games started (38) by a freshman. STRONG DEBUT Charles Bassey scored 11 points with 12 rebounds in his college debut at Wash- FRESHMAN PHENOM ington on Nov. 6. His 12 rebounds were the most by a Hilltopper freshman in a Hollingsworth was 1 of 20 freshmen nationally last season to score at least 500 season opener since Lloyd Terry also grabbed 12 against Little Rock in the 1975- points. He was also 1 of 13 freshmen in the country in 2017-18 to score at least 30 76 opener. It was the first time a WKU freshman had a double-double in the sea- points in multiple games, and 1 of 6 freshmen nationally to score 30-plus points son opener since Steve Miller in 1984-85. in multiple true road games.
7 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS TAVEION’S PLACE AMONG ELITE FRESHMEN STANSBURY’S WINS OVER AP RANKED OPPONENTS Since 1992, only 10 players in the country have started as many games AND WKU 2005-06 scored more points as a freshman than Hollingsworth in 2017-18, according to 2018-19 None College Basketball Reference. Eight of those players were top-20 NBA Draft picks. No. 15 Wisconsin - 12/29-18 - H 2004-05 2017-18 None Freshmen Who’ve Scored 500+ Points and Started 38+ Games Since 1992 No. 18 Purdue – 11/23/17 – N 2003-04 Taveion Hollingsworth, WKU (2017-18) 2016-17 No. 17 – Florida – 1/21/04 – A Jahlil Okafor, Duke (2014-15) None No. 25 – South Carolina – 2/11/04 – A Julius Randle, Kentucky (2013-14) MISSISSIPPI STATE 2002-03 James Young, Kentucky (2013-14) 2011-12 No. 13 – Xavier – 12/14/02 – N Aaron Harrison, Kentucky (2013-14) No. 19 Texas A&M – 11/17/11 - N No. 5 – Oklahoma – 12/28/02 – N Anthony Davis, Kentucky (2011-12) No. 15 Arizona – 11/18/11 - N 2001-02 Brandon Knight, Kentucky (2010-11) 2010-11 No. 6 Kentucky – 1/5/02 – H Doug McDermott, Creighton (2010-11) No. 24 Florida – 1/29/11 - H No. 5 Alabama – 2/9/02 – H DeMarcus Cousins, Kentucky (2009-10) 2009-10 No. 11 Florida – 3/8/02 – N Kevin Love, UCLA (2007-08) No. 14 Ole Miss – 1/9/10 - A No. 8 Alabama – 3/10/02 – N Derrick Rose, Memphis (2007-08) No. 20 Vanderbilt – 3/13/10 – N 2000-01 Darius Washington, Memphis (2004-05) 2008-09 No. 12 Arizona – 12/30/00 – A No. 19 Kentucky – 2/3/09 – A No. 19 Ole Miss – 1/27/01 – H EARLY PLAYING TIME No. 20 – LSU – 3/14/09 – N No. 18 Alabama – 2/7/01 – H Hollingsworth and WKU forward Marek Nelson were 2 of 11 freshmen in the 2007-08 1999-00 country who played in at least 38 games in 2017-18. The other programs with No. 17 – Ole Miss – 1/26/08 – H None multiple players on the list were national champion Villanova, runner-up Michi- 2006-07 1998-99 gan and Final Four participant Loyola (Ill.). No. 17 – Vanderbilt – 2/21/07 – H No. 25 Florida – 1/30/99 – H No. 18 Tennessee – 3/5/99 – N NOTES ON RICK STANSBURY MAKING A MARK IN THE MAGNOLIA STATE CLOSING OUT WINS With WKU’s 66-63 win at Southern Miss on Jan. 24, Rick Stansbury improved to In Rick Stansbury’s three seasons as the Hilltoppers’ head coach, WKU is 46-3 197-52 (.791) all-time in the state of Mississippi. Stansbury was the head coach at when leading with five minutes to play – the only losses coming against Utah Mississippi State for 14 seasons from 1998-2012. in the 2018 NIT Semifinals, and at Marshall and home against FIU this season. AT HOME IN BUD WALTON ARENA QUICK TURNAROUND When WKU won at Arkansas on Dec. 8, Stansbury joined Billy Donovan and Andy Rick Stansbury’s 12-win improvement from the 2016-17 to 2017-18 season is the Kennedy as the coaches with the most wins against the Razorbacks in Bud Wal- largest increase in wins for any Hilltopper Basketball coach between their first ton Arena (5). Stansbury is the fourth coach to beat Arkansas in BWA with mul- and second seasons. The previous best was seven-win improvements by Darrin tiple schools, along with Bruce Pearl, John Calipari and Dave Odom. Stansbury’s Horn, Ralph Willard and John Oldham. 17 total wins against Arkansas are his third-most against any opponent, behind Ole Miss (21) and LSU (18). HOME-COURT ADVANTAGE Rick Stansbury’s teams have been outstanding on their own turf, boasting a TOURNAMENT TIME winning percentage at home of 78 percent overall – and 86 percent in noncon- In Stansbury’s 32 previous seasons as a head coach or assistant coach, his teams ference play – during his 17 seasons at the helm at Mississippi State and WKU. have gone to the postseason 19 times, with top-five seeds in the NCAA Tourna- Stansbury has won at least 10 home games in each of his previous 16 seasons as ment six times. The Bulldogs reached the postseason 11 times in Stansbury’s 14 a head coach, and the Hilltoppers are 15-3 at home against nonconference op- seasons as a head coach at Mississippi State. ponents under Stansbury. Stansbury is 6-3 at home in postseason play. CHAMPIONSHIP MINDSET STANSBURY’S HOME RECORD AS HEAD COACH During Stansbury’s final 10 years leading Mississippi State, only Kentucky won Season Nonconference League Postseason Overall more SEC championships than his eight, and over his entire 14-year run at the WKU (Three seasons) helm, only Kentucky and Florida won more games. His 293 career victories in the 2018-19 4-1 2-1 0-0 6-2 league were the 10th-most in SEC history at the time of his hire at WKU. 2017-18 5-2 8-1 1-0 14-3 2016-17 5-0 6-3 0-0 11-3 FAMILY TRADITION Mississippi State (14 seasons) Stansbury’s connection to The Hill goes back well before his hiring as head coach to 2011-12 9-1 6-2 0-1 15-4 his great uncle, Edgar B. Stansbury, a 1994 WKU Athletics Hall of Famer as a three- 2010-11 7-2 5-3 0-0 12-5 sport athlete (baseball, basketball, football), football assistant coach under W.L. 2009-10 6-1 6-2 1-1 13-4 “Gander” Terry, and Director of Athletics in 1946 after serving his country in World 2008-09 8-2 5-3 0-0 13-5 War II. The concourse inside E.A. Diddle Arena is named in E.B. Stansbury’s honor. 2007-08 5-2 7-1 0-0 12-3 2006-07 7-1 6-2 3-0 16-3 2005-06 6-2 5-3 0-0 11-5 RECRUITING CLASSES 2004-05 5-0 6-2 0-0 11-2 Stansbury has signed seven top-20 recruiting classes during his time as a head 2003-04 6-0 6-2 0-0 12-2 coach, including his two most recent classes at WKU and five in his tenure at Mis- 2002-03 5-1 7-1 0-0 12-2 sissippi State. Stansbury’s WKU recruiting class for 2018-19 was ranked No. 19 2001-02 6-0 7-1 0-0 13-1 in the country by Rivals and No. 27 by 247Sports. His 2017-18 class was ranked 2000-01 6-1 6-2 1-1 13-4 in the top 10 nationally by every major recruiting outlet and was the program’s 1999-00 6-0 4-4 0-0 10-4 first top-25 class in the modern recruiting era. WKU is one of nine programs with 1998-99 6-0 6-2 0-0 12-2 back-to-back top-20 recruiting classes as ranked by Rivals in 2017 and 2018, Overall 102-16 (.864) 98-35 (.737) 6-3 (.667) 206-58 (.780) along with Duke, Kentucky, UCLA, Oregon, Kansas, North Carolina, Texas and Michigan State. BEATING THE BEST WKU’s victory over No. 15 Wisconsin on Dec. 29 was the 24th win over an AP ranked opponent in head coach Rick Stansbury’s career. Fifteen of those wins came over a ranked foe on the road or at a neutral site.
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INDIVIDUAL TEAM
FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE IN A SINGLE SEASON (min. 100 made) BLOCKS PER GAME (since 1986-87) 1. Elgrace Wilborn, 2005-06 .685 (113-165) 1. 2018-19 5.2 2. Nigel Dixon, 2003-04 .678 (179-264) 2. 2000-01 5.0 3. Jeremy Evans, 2009-10 .6492 (137-211) 3. 1993-94 4.4 4. Elgrace Wilborn, 2004-05 .6489 (122-188) 4. 2011-12 4.2 5. Ralph Crosthwaite, 1958-59 .645 (191-296) 5. 1994-95 4.1 6. Charles Bassey, 2018-19 .640 (112-175) 2015-16 4.1 7. Jeremy Evans, 2008-09 .634 (123-194) 1999-00 4.1 8. Craig McCormick, 1979-80 .625 (165-264) 8. 1997-98 3.9 Deon Jackson, 1994-95 .625 (110-176) 2004-05 3.9 10. Ralph Crosthwaite, 1957-58 .6102 (202-331) 1992-93 3.9 11. Darius Hall, 1992-93 .6100 (122-200) 2010-11 3.9
BLOCKS IN A FRESHMAN SEASON (VARSITY ONLY) BLOCKED SHOTS 1. Charles Bassey, 2018-19 47 Team Season 2. Jeremy Evans, 2006-07 44 1. 2000-01 155 3. Clarence Martin, 1982-83 37 2. 2011-12 146 George Fant, 2011-12 37 3. 2015-16 140 5. Kannard Johnson 1983-84 18 2017-18 140 6. Courtney Lee, 2004-05 17 5. 1993-94 137 7. Vinny Zollo, 2011-12 16 6. 2007-08 135 8. Justin Johnson, 2014-15 14 7. 1994-95 128 D.J. Magley, 2007-08 14 8. 1992-93 124 10. Darius Hall, 1991-92 13 2010-11 124 Tony Wilson, 1979-80 13 10. 1986-87 123
REBOUNDS IN A FRESHMAN SEASON (VARSITY ONLY, since 1972) 2018-19 109 1. Derrick Gordon, 2011-12 236 2. Charles Bassey, 2018-19 203 FREE THROW PERCENTAGE 3. George Fant, 2011-12 188 Team Season 4. Jeremy Evans, 2006-07 182 1. 1996-97 .790 (342-433) 5. Kannard Johnson, 1983-84 178 2. 1961-62 .755 (538-713) 6. Courtney Lee, 2004-05 160 3. 1960-61 .747 (554-742) 7. Lloyd Terry, 1975-76 131 4. 1959-60 .737 (576-782) 8. Johnny Britt, 1972-73 130 5. 1964-65 .727 (472-649) 9. Taveion Hollingsworth, 2017-18 129 1988-89 .727 (362-498) T.J. Price, 2011-12 129 7. 2006-07 .725 (499-688) 11. Justin Johnson, 2014-15 126 8. 1965-66 .722 (489-677)
9. 2018-19 .719 (317-441) POINTS IN A FRESHMAN SEASON (VARSITY ONLY) 1990-91 .719 (427-594) 1. Taveion Hollingsworth, 2017-18 506 11. 1982-83 .718 (380-529) 2. Courtney Lee, 2004-05 461 1991-92 .718 (465-648) 3. Ralph Crosthwaite, 1954-55 437 4. Derrick Gordon, 2011-12 412 ATTENDANCE AVERAGE (since 2002-03 Diddle Arena renovation) 5. Mike Prince, 1976-77 386 1. 2018-19 5,781 6. Kannard Johnson, 1983-84 370 2. 2005-06 5,731 7. Patrick Sparks, 2001-02 343 3. 2007-08 5,564 8. George Fant, 2011-12 321 4. 2017-18 5,487 9. Johnny Britt, 1972-73 300 5. 2002-03 5,473 Charles Bassey, 2018-19 300 6. 2006-07 5,229 11. T.J. Price, 2011-12 270 7. 2008-09 5,138
8. 2004-05 4,963
9. 2003-04 4,854
10. 2013-14 4,715
11. 2012-13 4,714
9 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS MISCELLANEOUS STATS CAREER WKU BY SITUATION IN RECENT YEARS UNDER 2018-19 (WKU) CATEGORY 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 STANSBURY 10+ POINT GAMES All games 18-16 15-17 27-11 11-10 53-38 Taveion Hollingsworth 17 43 Conference games 8-10 9-9 14-4 4-4 27-17 Charles Bassey 17 17 Non-con/postseason games 10-6 6-8 13-7 7-6 26-21 Jared Savage 15 15 Home 12-4 11-3 14-3 6-2 31-8 Josh Anderson 13 21 Away 3-9 4-12 9-5 3-7 16-24 Lamonte Bearden 4 30 Neutral site 3-3 0-2 4-3 2-1 6-6 Dalano Banton 3 3 Televised games 13-14 14-13 27-11 11-10 52-34 Jake Ohmer 1 8 vs. Ranked opponents 0-2 0-1 1-2 2-1 3-4 Marek Nelson 1 4 vs. Unranked opponents 18-14 15-16 26-8 9-9 50-33 20+ POINT GAMES Winning the tip 12-7 13-10 20-8 7-5 40-23 Taveion Hollingsworth 6 14 Losing the tip 6-9 2-7 7-3 4-5 13-15 Jared Savage 4 4 Scoring first 15-10 10-8 18-7 9-5 37-20 Charles Bassey 2 2 Opponent scores first 3-6 5-9 9-4 2-5 16-18 Josh Anderson 1 1 Leading at halftime 14-5 13-3 22-1 6-7 41-11 Lamonte Bearden 0 2 Trailing at halftime 4-10 1-14 5-9 5-3 11-26 Tied at halftime 0-1 1-0 0-1 0-0 1-1 30+ POINT GAMES Leading with 5:00 to play 17-6 13-0 23-1 10-2 46-3 Taveion Hollingsworth 0 2 Trailing with 5:00 to play 1-10 2-17 3-10 1-8 6-35 Tied with 5:00 to play 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 10+ REBOUND GAMES Charles Bassey 9 9 In overtime 2-3 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 Taveion Hollingsworth 1 1 Games decided by ≤3 pts. 2-5 4-1 2-3 3-3 9-7 Dalano Banton 1 1 Games decided by 4-10 pts. 9-6 3-6 9-5 4-4 16-15 Games decided by 11+ pts. 7-5 8-10 16-3 4-3 28-16 10+ ASSIST GAMES Shooting 50% or higher 10-1 6-2 18-1 7-2 31-5 Dalano Banton 1 1 Shooting 40-49% 7-11 7-8 6-6 3-5 16-19 Shooting less than 40% 1-4 2-7 3-4 1-3 6-14 DOUBLE-DOUBLES Opp. shooting 50% or higher 2-9 2-6 0-4 0-3 2-13 Charles Bassey 9 9 Opp. shooting 40-49% 9-6 7-7 15-5 7-6 29-18 Taveion Hollingsworth 1 1 Opp. shooting less than 40% 7-1 6-4 12-2 4-1 22-7 Dalano Banton 1 1 Make more 3FG than opp. 4-4 7-4 8-2 2-1 17-7 Make fewer 3FG than opp. 8-12 7-12 17-8 7-8 31-28 GAMES LED WKU IN SCORING Charles Bassey 8 8 3FG made are even 6-0 1-1 2-1 2-1 5-3 Taveion Hollingsworth 7 17 Attempt more FT than opp. 13-11 14-11 24-6 9-5 47-22 Jared Savage 7 7 Attempt fewer FT than opp. 5-5 1-6 3-5 2-5 6-16 Josh Anderson 3 4 FT attempts are even 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lamonte Bearden 0 7 More rebounds than opp. 16-11 13-5 18-3 8-4 39-12 Fewer rebounds than opp. 2-5 2-11 8-7 2-6 12-24 GAMES LED WKU IN REBOUNDING Rebounds are even 0-0 0-1 1-1 1-0 2-2 Charles Bassey 13 13 More assists than opp. 13-1 9-4 13-1 6-2 28-7 Taveion Hollingsworth 3 4 Fewer assists than opp. 3-14 4-13 11-8 5-8 20-29 Jared Savage 2 2 Assists are even 2-1 2-0 3-2 0-0 5-2 Dalano Banton 1 1 Commit more TOs than opp. 14-12 10-14 11-4 6-9 27-27 Tolu Smith 1 1 Commit fewer TOs than opp. 3-2 5-2 15-6 4-1 23-9 Josh Anderson 0 1 Lamonte Bearden 0 1 Turnovers are even 1-2 0-1 1-1 1-0 2-2 Scoring 100+ points 0-0 0-0 3-0 0-0 3-0 GAMES LED WKU IN ASSISTS Scoring 90-99 points 3-1 1-0 3-0 0-0 4-0 Dalano Banton 9 9 Scoring 80-89 points 7-2 2-1 8-3 4-1 14-5 Josh Anderson 7 8 Scoring 70-79 points 5-7 7-5 10-2 3-3 20-10 Taveion Hollingsworth 6 10 Scoring 60-69 points 2-4 5-3 2-5 4-3 11-11 Lamonte Bearden 4 16 Scoring fewer than 60 points 1-2 0-8 1-1 0-3 1-12 Charles Bassey 2 2 Allowing 100+ points 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 Jared Savage 2 2 Allowing 90-99 points 1-5 1-3 1-0 0-0 2-3 Jake Ohmer 1 1 Allowing 80-89 points 2-5 1-4 3-4 0-3 4-11 Allowing 70-79 points 8-3 1-6 5-2 5-4 11-11 GAMES LED WKU IN BLOCKED SHOTS Charles Bassey 18 18 Allowing 60-69 points 6-2 8-2 13-4 3-3 24-9 Dalano Banton 5 5 Allowing fewer than 60 pts. 1-1 4-2 5-0 3-0 12-2 Josh Anderson 3 7 Following a win 6-12 8-8 19-8 6-5 33-21 Tolu Smith 3 3 Following a loss 12-4 7-9 8-3 5-5 20-17 Marek Nelson 1 4 More bench points than opp. 15-12 9-5 14-2 4-2 27-9 Taveion Hollingsworth 1 2 Fewer bench pts. than opp. 3-4 6-12 12-9 7-8 25-29 Jared Savage 1 1 Bench points are even 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 Lamonte Bearden 0 2 in November 3-3 3-4 5-2 3-3 11-9 in December 5-2 4-3 5-3 4-3 13-9 GAMES LED WKU IN STEALS in January 3-6 4-4 5-1 4-4 13-9 Josh Anderson 11 15 in February 3-4 2-5 7-1 0-0 9-6 Taveion Hollingsworth 5 14 in March 4-1 2-1 5-4 0-0 7-5 Charles Bassey 5 5 Jared Savage 5 5 on Monday 1-1 1-0 1-0 1-0 3-0 Dalano Banton 4 4 on Tuesday 3-0 1-0 1-2 0-1 2-3 Lamonte Bearden 3 22 on Wednesday 2-2 4-3 3-2 0-2 7-7 Jake Ohmer 1 6 on Thursday 5-4 3-4 9-1 3-1 15-6 Marek Nelson 1 2 on Friday 0-1 0-1 3-1 1-0 4-2 Jeremiah Gambrell 1 1 on Saturday 6-7 5-9 9-4 6-4 20-17 Moustapha Diagne 0 1 on Sunday 1-1 1-0 1-1 0-2 2-3 10 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS THE LAST TIME IT HAPPENED A WKU TEAM: Was ranked 2007-08 Had two 20-point scorers 12/08/18 Final Associated Press Poll (No. 22) Charles Bassey (21) and Jared Savage (20) at Arkansas Received votes in a national poll 11/19/18 Had three 20-point scorers 11/13/07 USA TODAY Coaches Poll (RV) (W) 88-67 vs. Kentucky Wesleyan Played a ranked team 12/29/18 Had two 25-point scorers 02/15/18 (W) 83-76 vs No. 15/16 Wisconsin Taveion Hollingsworth (30) and Darius Thompson (28) at North Texas Beat a ranked team 12/29/18 Had 10+ 3FGs 01/03/19 (W) 83-76 vs No. 15/16 Wisconsin 12-of-28 3FG at Charlotte Won 5+ straight 02/08/18 - 02/24/18 (6) Held opponent under 35.0% shooting 11/16/18 Won 10+ straight 01/10/08 - 02/16/08 (11) 33.3% (18-for-54) vs. RV/No. 13 West Virginia Won 15+ straight 01/03/02 - 03/05/02 (15) Committed fewer than 10 TOs 03/27/18 Won 20+ straight 12/03/66 - 02/20/67 (21) 6 vs. Utah Lost 5+ straight 12/31/11 - 01/15/12 (5) Committed fewer than 5 TOs 03/11/16 Scored 100 pts 02/15/18 4 vs. Old Dominion (W) 102-94 at North Texas (OT) Committed 25+ TOs 11/18/14 Scored 100 pts on the road 02/15/18 25 at Minnesota (W) 102-94 at North Texas (OT) Forced 25+ TOs 11/10/12 Scored 100 pts and lost 01/29/04 26 at Southern Miss (L) 110-102 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette Shot 60% from the field 02/15/18 Allowed 100 pts 03/03/18 63.8% at North Texas (L) 101-73 at UAB Shot 70% from the field 02/24/84 Allowed 100 pts at home 12/22/10 71.1% vs. UAB (L) 114-82 vs. #25 Louisville Shot 90% from FT line (min. 10) 12/19/17 Allowed 100 pts and won 12/03/73 100% (11-of-11) vs. Belmont (W) 102-100 at Arkansas Scored fewer than 50 pts 11/25/16 A WKU INDIVIDUAL: (L) 86-47 vs. Washington Scored 25 pts 01/21/19 Allowed fewer than 50 pts 03/09/18 Josh Anderson (25) vs. Marshall (W) 57-49 vs. Old Dominion Scored 30 pts 03/21/18 Back-to-back 20-point wins 2018 Taveion Hollingsworth (30) at Oklahoma State 02/22/18 • (W) 93-55 vs. Charlotte Scored 40 pts 01/29/04 02/24/18 • (W) 88-66 vs. Old Dominion Anthony Winchester (40) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette 30-point win 02/22/18 Scored 50 pts 01/30/65 (W) 93-55 vs. Charlotte Clem Haskins (55) vs. Middle Tennessee Back-to-back 30-point wins 2014 Scored 15+ pts in a half 01/21/19 12/27/14 • (W) 89-42 vs. Brescia (Ky.) Josh Anderson (18 pts, 2nd half) vs. Marshall 12/29/14 • (W) 104-62 vs. Alice Lloyd (Ky.) College Had 15 rebounds 01/24/19 40-point win 12/29/14 Charles Bassey (17) at Southern Miss (W) 104-62 vs. Alice Lloyd (Ky.) College Had 20 rebounds 11/25/00 Back-to-back 40-point wins 2014 Chris Marcus (21) vs. Tennessee State 12/27/14 • (W) 89-42 vs. Brescia (Ky.) Had 25 rebounds 03/07/72 12/29/14 • (W) 104-62 vs. Alice Lloyd (Ky.) College Granville Bunton (27) at Morehead State 50-point win 01/03/04 Had 20 pts and 10 rebs 11/18/18 (W) 107-52 vs. Kentucky State Charles Bassey (25 pts, 10 rebs) vs. UCF 60-point win 12/15/01 Had 10 assists 12/29/18 (W) 103-40 vs. West Alabama Dalano Banton (10) vs. No. 15/16 Wisconsin 30-point loss 11/25/16 Had 5 blocks 12/08/18 (L) 86-47 vs. Washington Charles Bassey (5) at Arkansas Played in OT game 02/15/18 Had 5 steals 01/21/19 (W) 102-94 at North Texas (OT) Josh Anderson (5) vs. Marshall Played in a 2OT game 01/18/14 Had a double-double 01/24/19 (W) 82-77 (2OT) vs. Arkansas State Charles Bassey (14 pts, 17 rebs) at Southern MIss Played in a 3OT game 01/19/84 Two players had a double-double 03/27/18 (L) 76-74 (3OT) vs. Jacksonville Justin Johnson (24 pts, 11 rebs) and Dwight Coleby (10 pts, 13 rebs) vs. Utah Played in back-to-back OT games 2016 Had a triple-double 01/06/18 02/06/16 • (L) 93-89 (OT) at UTEP Darius Thompson (33 pts, 10 rebs, 10 asts) at Marshall 02/13/16 • (L) 96-93 (OT) vs. Marshall Won on “last second” shot 02/08/14 (W) 79-78 at UALR AN OPPOSING INDIVIDUAL: Trency Jackson hit a 28-footer with 0:00.0 left in regulation Scored 30 pts 12/01/18 Lost on “last second” shot 03/21/09 Kamar McKnight, Tennessee State (30) (L) 83-81 in NCAA Tournament vs. #10 Gonzaga Scored 40 pts 03/13/16 Demetri Goodson hit 6-footer at 0:00.9 Trey Freeman, Old Dominion (42) Had 5 players in double figures 01/24/19 Had 15 rebounds 01/24/19 (W) 66-63 at Southern Miss Leonard Harper-Baker, Southern Miss (15) Had 6 players in double figures 02/22/18 Had 20 rebounds 12/07/03 (W) 93-55 vs. Charlotte Cuthbert Victor, Murray State (20) Had 7 players in double figures 11/29/17 Had 20 pts and 10 rebs 12/29/18 (W) 83-51 vs. Eastern Kentucky Ethan Happ, Wisconsin (20 pts and 12 rebs) Had 8 players in double figures 12/08/93 Had 10 assists 01/26/19 (W) 129-91 vs. North Florida Amorie Archibald, Louisiana Tech (10) Had 2 double-figure rebounders 03/27/18 Had a double-double 01/24/19 Dwight Coleby (13) and Justin Johnson (11) vs. Utah Leonard Harper-Baker, Southern Miss (18 pts, 15 rebs) 11 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS CAREER RECORD BY OPPONENT HEAD COACH 2018-19 OPPONENTS IN BOLD RICK STANSBURY TEAM W-L PCT AKRON 0-2 .000 ALABAMA 16-14 .533 CAREER RECORD: 346-204 (17TH SEASON) ALABAMA A&M 4-0 1.000 UAB 5-2 .714 RECORD AT WKU: 53-38 (THIRD SEASON) ALABAMA STATE 4-0 1.000 APPALACHIAN STATE 1-0 1.000 With 346 career wins and 12 postseason trips as a head ARIZONA 2-1 .667 ARKANSAS 17-14 .548 coach to his credit, Rick Stansbury is the 15th head THE STANSBURY FILE ARKANSAS-LITTLE ROCK 3-0 1.000 men’s basketball coach at Western Kentucky University. PERSONAL ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF 2-0 1.000 Stansbury was hired to lead the WKU program on Born: Dec. 23, 1959 ARKANSAS STATE 2-0 1.000 March 28, 2016. Hometown: Battletown, Ky. AUBURN 16-12 .571 AUSTIN PEAY 2-0 1.000 Wife: Meo Children: Isaac, Noah, Luke In Stansbury’s second season, the Hilltoppers finished BAYLOR 0-1 .000 BELMONT 1-3 .250 27-11 – their most wins since the 2007-08 season and COACHING CAREER the most wins in the state of Kentucky in 2017-18 – and BETHUNE-COOKMAN 1-0 1.000 1981-82: Campbellsville (student assistant) BIRMINGHAM-SOUTHERN 1-0 1.000 advanced to the semifinals of the NIT for the first time 1983-84: Cumberland (graduate assistant) BOSTON COLLEGE 1-0 1.000 since 1954. WKU finished the season 4-2 against Power 1985-90: Austin Peay (assistant coach) BRADLEY 1-0 1.000 5 conference teams and was one of four teams in the 1990-94: Mississippi State (assistant coach) BUTLER 0-1 .000 nation – including the only non-Power 5 – to register 1994-98: Mississippi State (assoc. head coach) CALIFORNIA 0-1 .000 wins over opponents from each of the ACC, SEC, Pac-12 1998-2012: Mississippi State (head coach) CENTENARY 4-0 1.000 and Big Ten conferences. 2014-15: Texas A&M (assistant coach) CHARLOTTE 6-2 .750 CHATTANOOGA 1-0 1.000 2015-16: Texas A&M (associate head coach) CINCINNATI 0-2 .000 The season was the 10th in WKU history with at least 27 2016-Present: WKU (head coach) CLEMSON 0-2 .000 wins, and the 27 victories tied for the most in a season COLORADO STATE 0-1 .000 for Stansbury, who also won 27 games in 2001-02 at DEPAUL 1-0 1.000 Mississippi State. helm, only Kentucky and Florida won more games. DETROIT MERCY 2-1 .667 His 293 career victories are the 10th-most in SEC DUKE 0-1 .000 In Stansbury’s two seasons at the helm, the Hilltoppers history. The Bulldogs won the SEC tournament in EAST TENNESSEE STATE 0-1 .000 EASTERN KENTUCKY 3-1 .750 are a combined 25-6 inside E.A. Diddle Arena. 2002 and 2009, the overall SEC championship in 2004 and dominated the league’s Western Division during FAIRFIELD 1-0 1.000 Stansbury has never registered less than 10 home FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON 1-0 1.000 Stansbury’s tenure, winning the side in 2003, 2004, wins in a season as a head coach. He has a 78.1 percent FLORIDA 8-9 .471 winning percentage overall in home games at the 2007, 2008 and 2010. FLORIDA A&M 2-0 1.000 helm, including an 86.7 percent clip in nonconference FLORIDA ATLANTIC 4-1 .800 contests. His teams were also postseason regulars, appearing in FIU 2-1 .667 the NCAA Tournament or NIT in 11 of his 14 seasons FLORIDA STATE 1-1 .500 as MSU’s head coach, including trips to the NCAA GEORGE MASON 1-1 .500 Stansbury, a Battletown, Ky., native and Campbellsville GEORGIA 9-9 .500 University Class of 2003 Hall of Famer, came to The Tournament in four consecutive seasons (2002-2005) GEORGIA STATE 2-0 1.000 Hill following two years at 2015-16 Southeastern and consecutive appearances in 2008 and 2009 with HAWAII 0-1 .000 Conference regular season champion Texas A&M, NIT trips in 1999, 2001, 2007, 2010 and 2012. Including HOLY CROSS 1-0 1.000 which included a run to the 2016 NCAA Sweet 16. his time as an assistant, Mississippi State went to the HOUSTON 2-0 1.000 postseason 15 times in 22 seasons. IDAHO 1-0 1.000 ILLINOIS-CHICAGO 1-0 1.000 In his 32 seasons as a head coach or an assistant coach, INDIANA STATE 2-1 .667 Stansbury’s teams have gone to the postseason 19 Seven Bulldogs earned All-America honors, 23 were JACKSON STATE 2-0 1.000 times, with Top 5 seeds in the NCAA Tournament in named All-SEC (11 first teamers), and he posted 20 JACKSONVILLE 1-0 1.000 2016 (3), 2004 (2), 2003 (5), 2002 (3), 1996 (5) and 1995 or more wins in 10 seasons during his 14-year run as JACKSONVILLE STATE 5-0 1.000 (5) and in the NIT in 2018 (4), 2012 (4), 2010 (1), and head coach. Prior to Stansbury taking over as head KENTUCKY 4-13 .235 2007 (1). coach, MSU had just seven postseason tournament KENTUCKY WESLEYAN 1-0 1.000 appearances and won at least 20 games just seven LAFAYETTE 1-0 1.000 LIBERTY 1-0 1.000 The veteran head coach made his name over a 22-year times in the school’s previous 86 years of basketball LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE 3-2 .600 run at Mississippi State, including the final 14 as head competition. LOUISIANA-MONROE 4-0 1.000 coach (1999-2012), where he compiled a career record LSU 18-13 .581 of 293-166 (.638), led the Bulldogs to the postseason Stansbury has been a winner in every capacity. LOUISIANA TECH 4-2 .667 11 times – with six NCAA appearances – and became LOYOLA MARYMOUNT 2-0 1.000 Off the court, Stansbury’s program graduated players MARSHALL 3-4 .429 Mississippi State’s all-time wins leader in the process. MASSACHUSETTS 0-1 .000 at a rate never before seen at Mississippi State. Over MCNEESE STATE 5-0 1.000 In his two seasons in College Station, working for his time as head coach, only Vanderbilt had a higher MEMPHIS 0-1 .000 head coach Billy Kennedy, Stansbury helped the Aggie graduation rate in the SEC, and the Bulldogs were third MIAMI (FLA.) 1-1 .500 coaching staff sign a consensus top-10 recruiting class, in the SEC with 41 academic honorees in 14 years. MIAMI-OHIO 0-1 .000 a class regarded as one of the best in school history, in Fans also came out in droves in Starkville to watch MIDDLE TENNESSEE 0-4 .000 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE 3-0 1.000 2015. In the 2015-16 campaign, with Stansbury serving Stansbury’s Bulldogs play. Of the Top 30 most attended MISSOURI 1-2 .333 as associate head coach, the Aggies set a school record games in MSU history, 26 came during Stansbury’s run MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY 1-0 1.000 for wins with 28 after a 21-12 campaign and third-place as head coach including all of the Top 10. He was the MISSOURI STATE 0-2 .000 SEC finish in his first season. Texas A&M’s run to the only coach in MSU history to average more than 10,000 MONMOUTH 1-0 1.000 Sweet 16 was the deepest the Aggies have advanced fans per game in SEC play (2003-04/10,209), and his MONTANA STATE 1-1 .500 in the tournament in program history. Bulldogs played in front of an average of over 7,000 MURRAY STATE 1-0 1.000 fans per night in six of his 14 seasons as head coach. NEW ORLEANS 4-0 1.000 NICHOLLS 6-0 1.000 During Stansbury’s final 10 years leading Mississippi NORTHWESTERN 1-0 1.000 State, only Kentucky won more SEC championships Stansbury also brings to The Hill a national reputation NORTHWESTERN STATE 2-1 .667 than his eight, and over his entire 14-year run at the of success as evidenced by his 2004 SEC Associated
12 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS Press Coach of the Year, finalist for National Coach CAREER RECORD BY OPPONENT of the Year, and District 17 NABC Coach of the Year 2018-19 OPPONENTS IN BOLD awards. During the 2003-04 season, Stansbury’s HEAD COACHING RECORD Bulldogs ranked as high as No. 4 in the AP poll and TEAM W-L PCT finished No. 8 that year, their third consecutive Top 25 1998-99: Mississippi State...... 20-13^ NORTH ALABAMA 1-0 1.000 finish in the final AP poll. 1999-00: Mississippi State...... 14-16 NORTH CAROLINA 0-1 .000 2000-01: Mississippi State...... 18-13^ NORTH CAROLINA A&T 2-0 1.000 As a recruiter, Stansbury is no stranger to sending 2001-02: Mississippi State...... 27-8*# NORTH TEXAS 3-0 1.000 2002-03: Mississippi State...... 21-10*% OHIO 1-1 .500 players to the NBA ranks. Since 1996, Stansbury has 2003-04: Mississippi State...... 26-4*% OKLAHOMA 1-0 1.000 helped guide nine players to the NBA, including Erick OKLAHOMA STATE 1-0 1.000 Dampier, the 10th overall pick in the 1996 Draft. Other 2004-05: Mississippi State...... 23-11* OLD DOMINION 4-3 .571 pros under his tutelage include Mario Austin, Derrick 2005-06: Mississippi State...... 15-15 OLE MISS 21-8 .724 Zimmerman, Jarvis Varnado and Rodney Hood. 2006-07: Mississippi State...... 21-14^% OREGON 1-0 1.000 2007-08: Mississippi State...... 23-11*% PITTSBURGH 1-0 1.000 Stansbury’s WKU recruiting class for 2018-19 was 2008-09: Mississippi State...... 23-13*# PURDUE 1-0 1.000 ranked No. 19 in the country by Rivals and No. 27 by 2009-10: Mississippi State...... 24-12^% RICE 2-0 1.000 247Sports. His 2017-18 class was ranked in the top 10 2010-11: Mississippi State...... 17-14 RICHMOND 2-2 .500 2011-12: Mississippi State...... 21-12^ RIDER 0-1 .000 nationally by every major recruiting outlet and was the 2016-17: WKU...... 15-17 RUTGERS 0-1 .000 program’s first top-25 class in the modern recruiting SAINT MARY’S (CALIF.) 2-2 .500 era. 2017-18: WKU...... 27-11^ SAM HOUSTON STATE 1-0 1.000 2018-19: WKU...... 11-10 SAN DIEGO 2-1 .667 WKU is one of nine programs with back-to-back top-20 SANTA CLARA 2-0 1.000 recruiting classes as ranked by Rivals in 2017 and 2018, 346-204 (.629) SMU 1-0 1.000 along with Duke, Kentucky, UCLA, Oregon, Kansas, (*) NCAA Tournament appearance SOUTH ALABAMA 7-1 .875 North Carolina, Texas and Michigan State. (^) NIT appearance SOUTH CAROLINA 12-5 .706 (#) SEC Tournament champions SOUTH CAROLINA STATE 1-0 1.000 (%) SEC Western Conference champions SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA 5-1 .833 Over a nine-year period in Starkville (2003-11), SOUTHERN ILLINOIS 0-1 .000 Stansbury signed five different top-20 recruiting SOUTHERN MISS 4-0 1.000 classes. His 2005 class was rated the sixth-best STANFORD 1-1 .500 nationally by Rivals.com while his final class in the STANSBURY'S NBA DRAFT PICKS ST. BONAVENTURE 2-0 1.000 spring of 2011 was No. 12 nationally by the outlet. The SYRACUSE 0-1 .000 Class of 2015 at Texas A&M was rated No. 8 nationally Erick Dampier* - 1996 - 10th (Indiana Pacers) TENNESSEE 7-9 .438 by Rivals.com. Dontae' Jones* - 1996 - 21st (New York Knicks) TENNESSEE-MARTIN 5-0 1.000 Tyrone Washington - 1999 - 44th (Rockets) TENNESSEE STATE 2-0 1.000 Mario Austin - 2003 - 36th (Chicago Bulls) Before going to Starkville, Stansbury spent six seasons TEXAS 0-2 .000 Derrick Zimmerman - 2003 - 40th (Golden St.) TEXAS A&M 1-0 1.000 as an assistant at Austin Peay State University in Lawrence Roberts - 2005 - 55th (SuperSonics) TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI 2-0 1.000 Clarksville, Tenn. Working alongside the late Lake Kelly, Jarvis Varnado - 2010 - 41st (Miami Heat) TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN 1-0 1.000 APSU recorded three consecutive winning seasons Arnett Moultrie - 2012 - 27th (Miami Heat) TEXAS TECH 0-1 .000 including an Ohio Valley Conference tournament Rodney Hood - 2014 - 23rd (Utah Jazz) TROY 3-1 .750 championship and NCAA Tournament second-round * As Mississippi State assistant TULANE 3-0 1.000 berth in 1986-87. TULSA 0-1 .000 Stansbury’s connection to The Hill goes back well UCF 0-1 .000 His 16-year career as an assistant prior to the MSU head before his hiring as head coach to his great uncle, UC IRVINE 1-0 1.000 coaching post began at his alma mater, Campbellsville, Edgar B. Stansbury, a 1994 WKU Athletics Hall of Famer UCLA 1-0 1.000 UNLV 0-1 .000 during the 1981-82 season as he worked toward earning as a three-sport athlete (baseball, basketball, football), USC 1-0 1.000 a double major in business and physical education. He football assistant coach under W.L. “Gander” Terry, and UTAH 0-1 .000 then moved on to work for Randy Vernon at Cumberland Director of Athletics in 1946 after serving his country in UTAH STATE 1-0 1.000 in Williamsburg, where he earned his master’s in Business World War II. The concourse inside E.A. Diddle Arena is UTEP 2-0 1.000 Education. In 1983-84, the team went 31-5 and earned named in E.B. Stansbury’s honor. UTSA 1-2 .333 a second-round appearance in the NAIA Tournament. VALPARAISO 1-1 .500 In October 1999, Stansbury was honored by the Stansbury is married to the former Meo Mellen of VANDERBILT 11-8 .579 Campbellsville Alumni Association as a proud recipient Roanoke, Va. The couple has three sons, Isaac, Noah VILLANOVA 0-1 .000 of the school’s Distinguished Alumni Award. and Luke. VIRGINIA TECH 1-1 .500 WASHINGTON 0-3 .000 WASHINGTON STATE 0-2 .000 STANSBURY’S COACHING ACCOLADES WEST VIRGINIA 2-1 .667 WESTERN KENTUCKY 3-1 .750 WISCONSIN 1-1 .500 CHAMPIONSHIPS WINTHROP 0-1 .000 • SEC WESTERN CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS (2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2010) WRIGHT STATE 2-0 1.000 XAVIER 3-1 .750 • SEC TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS (2002, 2009) • OVERALL SEC CHAMPION (2004) TOTALS 346-204 .629 POSTSEASON EXPERIENCE AS HEAD COACH • NCAA (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009) • NIT (1999, 2001, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2018)
AS ASSISTANT • NCAA (1987, 1991, 1995 - SWEET 16, 1996 - FINAL FOUR, 2016 - SWEET 16) • NIT (1990, 1994)
AWARDS • SEC COACH OF THE YEAR (2004) • DISTRICT 17 NABC COACH OF THE YEAR (2004)
13 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS SEASON/CAREER HIGHS AT WKU POINTS Season 9, vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16/18 #00 TOLU SMITH Career Same FRESHMAN | FORWARD | 6-10 | 240 | HS REBOUNDS BAY ST. LOUIS, MISS. (KAHUKU HIGH SCHOOL) Season 9, at Louisiana Tech, 01/26/19 Career Same FIELD GOALS Season 3, 6x, last at Marshall, 01/12/19 Opp. GS Min FG A Pct 3FG A Pct FT A Pct O D T PF FO A TO B S Pts Career Same FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED at Washington 5 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 1 2 .500 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Season 7, vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16/18 UT MARTIN 12 3 3 1.000 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 0 7 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 Career Same THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS vs. Valparaiso 12 2 3 .667 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 2 2 4 0 0 2 0 0 4 Season 0 vs. West Virginia 9 3 7 .429 0 0 .000 3 3 1.000 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 9 Career Same THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED vs. UCF 7 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Season 0 at Indiana State 7 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 Career Same FREE THROWS TENNESSEE STATE 10 3 4 .750 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 6 Season 4, vs. FIU, 01/17/19 at Missouri State 14 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 2 4 .500 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 2 Career Same FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED at Arkansas 7 3 4 .750 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 1 3 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 6 Season 8, vs. FIU, 01/17/19 TROY 11 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Career Same at Belmont 12 3 4 .750 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 2 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 ASSISTS Season 1, 6x, last at Louisiana Tech, 01/26/19 SAINT MARY’S (CA) 15 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 4 Career Same WISCONSIN 12 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 BLOCKED SHOTS Season 2, 3x, last at Louisiana Tech, 01/26/19 at Charlotte* 17 1 3 .333 0 0 .000 2 4 .500 1 2 3 2 0 0 3 2 0 4 Career Same at Old Dominion* 3 1 2 .500 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 STEALS Season 0 at Marshall* 14 3 3 1.000 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 0 3 3 2 0 0 2 1 0 6 Career Same FIU* 7 1 2 .500 0 0 .000 4 8 .500 2 1 3 3 0 1 2 0 0 6 MINUTES PLAYED Season 18, at Louisiana Tech, 01/26/19 FLORIDA ATLANTIC* 4 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 1 2 .500 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Career Same MARSHALL* 5 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 at Southern Miss* 5 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 QUICK-HITTERS at LA Tech* 18 2 4 .500 0 0 .000 1 3 .333 4 5 9 1 0 1 1 2 0 5 • Scored five points and grabbed career-high nine rebounds in 18 minutes at LA Tech on Jan. 26 UTSA* • Scored a career-high nine points with his first UTEP* career assist against No. 13 West Virginia on Nov. 16 • Tallied six points and seven rebounds in 12 min- at Rice* utes in Diddle Arena debut vs. UT Martin on Nov. 10 at North Texas* • Averaged 21.2 points, 10.3 rebounds and 1.6 blocks as a senior at Kahuku High and Intermedi- MIDDLE TENNESSEE* ate School in 2017-18 UAB* • Named Honolulu Star-Advertiser Player of the Potential Game* Year and ranked No. 1 on the all-defensive team • Also selected as Oahu Interscholastic Associa- Potential Game* tion Eastern Division Boys Basketball Player of Potential Game* the Year • Competed in Mississippi as a junior, averag- Potential Game* ing 13.8 points, 8.7 rebounds and 2.1 blocks per game for Bay High School • Named Sun Herald’s All-South Mississippi Player of the Year as a junior • Rated a three-star prospect by Rivals • Given name is Galen Smith III • He is half-Samoan – Tolu means “three” • Brother plays for Xavier University in New Or- leans, and both parents were basketball players; mother played collegiately at South Alabama • Majoring in sport management
CAREER STATISTICS Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg WKU 2018-19 21 0 206 9.8 27 48 .563 0 0 .000 16 33 .485 16 33 49 2.3 35 0 6 21 9 0 70 3.3 TOTAL 21 0 206 9.8 27 48 .563 0 0 .000 16 33 .485 16 33 49 2.3 35 0 6 21 9 0 70 3.3
14 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS SEASON/CAREER HIGHS AT WKU POINTS Season 12, vs. Troy, 12/16/18 #1 LAMONTE BEARDEN Career 24, 2x, last at Middle Tenn., 03/01/18 RS-SENIOR | GUARD | 6-3 | 170 | 1L REBOUNDS MILWAUKEE, WIS. (UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO) Season 5, vs. Marshall, 01/21/19 Career 7, 2x, last at USC, 03/19/18 FIELD GOALS Season 3, 4x, last at Southern Miss, 01/24/19 Opp. GS Min FG A Pct 3FG A Pct FT A Pct O D T PF FO A TO B S Pts Career 8, at Middle Tennessee, 03/01/18 FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED at Washington DNP Season 11, vs. Troy, 12/16/18 UT MARTIN DNP Career 15, at Wisconsin, 12/13/17 THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS vs. Valparaiso DNP Season 1, 3x, last at Southern Miss, 01/24/19 vs. West Virginia DNP Career 3, vs. Missouri State, 11/10/17 THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED vs. UCF DNP Season 4, vs. Troy, 12/16/18 at Indiana State DNP Career 4, 4x, last vs. Troy, 12/16/18 FREE THROWS TENNESSEE STATE DNP Season 5, 2x, last at Belmont, 12/19/18 at Missouri State DNP Career 9, vs. Missouri State, 11/10/17 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED at Arkansas DNP Season 8, vs. Troy, 12/16/18 TROY * 26 3 11 .273 1 4 .250 5 8 .625 0 2 2 2 0 5 4 0 3 12 Career 10, 3x, last at Oklahoma State, 03/21/18 at Belmont * 24 3 6 .500 0 1 .000 5 6 .833 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 3 11 ASSISTS Season 5, 2x, last at Louisiana Tech, 01/26/19 SAINT MARY’S (CA) 4 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Career 8, vs. Southern Miss, 12/30/17 WISCONSIN DNP BLOCKED SHOTS Season 0 at Charlotte* DNP Career 1, 6x, last at Oklahoma State, 03/21/18 at Old Dominion* 8 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 STEALS Season 3, 2x, last at Belmont, 12/19/18 at Marshall* 21 2 6 .333 0 0 .000 3 4 .750 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 Career 5, vs. SMU, 11/24/17 FIU* 10 2 3 .667 0 0 .000 2 5 .400 1 1 2 4 0 2 1 0 0 6 MINUTES PLAYED Season 30, at Louisiana Tech, 01/29/19 FLORIDA ATLANTIC* 26 3 4 .750 1 1 1.000 4 4 1.000 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 11 Career 37, at USC, 03/19/18 MARSHALL* 27 1 5 .200 0 0 .000 3 4 .750 0 5 5 0 0 3 3 0 0 5 at Southern Miss* 25 3 5 .600 1 2 .500 3 4 .750 0 2 2 0 0 4 2 0 2 10 QUICK-HITTERS at LA Tech* 30 1 4 .250 0 1 .000 2 4 .500 0 1 1 2 0 5 2 0 2 4 • Had 12 points, five assists and three steals in his season debut against Troy on Dec. 16 UTSA* • Academically ineligible for the first semester UTEP* • Appeared in all 38 games and made 34 starts for WKU in 2017-18, averaging 27.7 minutes per game at Rice* • Averaged 11.8 points, 3.4 assists and 2.3 rebounds at North Texas* per game in his first season with the Hilltoppers • Finished the season just outside WKU’s top 10 for MIDDLE TENNESSEE* most assists in a season with 131; tied for seventh UAB* for the most steals in a WKU season with 65 Potential Game* • Scored 24 points and made three 3s in his Hilltop- per debut against Missouri State on Nov. 10, the Potential Game* highest-scoring debut by a WKU newcomer since Potential Game* 2011 • Transferred to WKU in the summer of 2016 and Potential Game* sat out the 2016-17 season per NCAA transfer rules • Led Buffalo to the NCAA Tournament as a starting guard in each of his first two seasons • Won back-to-back Wisconsin state titles during his time at Germantown High School • Rated a four-star prospect out of high school • Majoring in interdisciplinary studies
CAREER STATISTICS Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg BUFFALO 2014-15 33 31 974 29.5 83 216 .384 12 46 .261 95 129 .736 26 68 94 2.8 91 3 144 74 9 45 273 8.3 2015-16 30 27 897 29.9 132 312 .423 16 64 .250 132 172 .767 22 66 88 2.9 76 1 125 68 8 47 412 13.7 WKU 2016-17 Sat out per NCAA transfer rules 2017-18 38 34 1,053 27.7 151 317 .476 19 61 .311 127 154 .825 21 67 88 2.3 82 5 131 92 6 65 448 11.8 2018-19 10 2 201 20.1 18 45 .400 3 9 .333 27 39 .692 3 17 20 2.0 12 0 21 15 0 10 66 6.6 TOTAL 111 94 3,125 28.2 384 890 .431 50 180 .278 381 494 .771 72 218 290 2.6 261 9 421 249 23 167 1,199 10.8
15 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS SEASON/CAREER HIGHS AT WKU POINTS Season 25, vs. Valparaiso, 11/15/18 #2 JARED SAVAGE Career Same RS JUNIOR | G/F | 6-5 | 200 | TR REBOUNDS BOWLING GREEN, KY. (AUSTIN PEAY) Season 9, 2x, last vs. FIU, 01/17/19 Career Same FIELD GOALS Season 7, 2x, last vs. Troy, 12/16/18 Opp. GS Min FG A Pct 3FG A Pct FT A Pct O D T PF FO A TO B S Pts Career Same FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED at Washington * 40 4 12 .333 3 7 .429 4 5 .800 0 6 6 2 0 2 1 0 0 15 Season 17, at Indiana State, 11/24/18 UT MARTIN * 32 6 13 .462 2 8 .250 2 2 1.000 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 16 Career Same THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS vs. Valparaiso * 37 6 11 .545 5 9 .556 8 10 .800 2 1 3 2 0 2 0 0 1 25 Season 5, 2x, last at Arkansas, 12/08/18 vs. West Virginia * 38 3 10 .300 2 4 .500 3 3 1.000 0 2 2 4 0 0 1 0 4 11 Career Same vs. UCF * 36 5 11 .455 2 6 .333 0 0 .000 0 1 1 5 1 2 1 0 0 12 THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 9, 2x, last vs. FIU, 01/17/19 at Indiana State * 40 4 17 .235 2 8 .250 1 1 1.000 1 8 9 4 0 2 2 0 0 11 Career Same TENNESSEE STATE * 39 3 11 .273 1 8 .125 13 13 1.000 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 20 FREE THROWS Season 13, vs. Tennessee State, 12/01/18 at Missouri State * 38 1 9 .111 1 4 .250 0 0 .000 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 3 Career Same at Arkansas * 34 7 12 .583 5 7 .714 1 2 .500 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season 13, vs. Tennessee State, 12/01/18 TROY * 37 7 12 .583 3 6 .500 6 6 1.000 2 5 7 4 0 2 1 0 1 23 Career Same at Belmont * 36 2 10 .200 2 6 .333 2 2 1.000 0 6 6 3 0 1 2 2 2 8 ASSISTS Season 3, 2x, last vs. Florida Atlantic, 01/19/19 SAINT MARY’S (CA) * 34 5 9 .556 2 3 .667 0 0 .000 0 5 5 2 0 2 4 0 1 12 Career Same WISCONSIN * 39 6 12 .500 1 4 .250 3 3 1.000 0 5 5 3 0 0 1 0 1 16 BLOCKED SHOTS Season 2, at Belmont, 12/19/18 at Charlotte* * 29 4 7 .571 4 6 .667 1 2 .500 1 5 6 2 0 2 2 0 0 13 Career Same at Old Dominion* * 39 3 11 .273 1 3 .333 1 2 .500 1 5 6 2 0 0 0 1 1 8 STEALS at Marshall* * 33 1 11 .091 0 6 .000 0 0 .000 0 7 7 3 0 2 3 0 1 2 Season 4, vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16/18 Career Same FIU* * 39 6 14 .429 4 9 .444 3 4 .750 0 9 9 2 0 3 2 0 2 19 MINUTES PLAYED FLORIDA ATLANTIC* * 33 3 10 .300 2 8 .250 0 0 .000 1 3 4 1 0 3 1 1 3 8 Season 40, 2x, last at Indiana State, 11/24/18 Career Same MARSHALL* * 37 1 5 .200 1 5 .200 3 4 .750 0 5 5 1 0 1 3 1 1 6 at Southern Miss* * 32 4 11 .364 3 8 .375 3 6 .500 1 5 6 3 0 0 3 0 0 14 QUICK-HITTERS at LA Tech* * 38 3 9 .333 3 6 .500 2 2 1.000 0 3 3 2 0 1 2 1 1 11 • Scored 20 points and made 13 of 13 free throws UTSA* against Tennessee State on Dec. 1 • Scored a career-high 25 points with five made 3s UTEP* against Valparaiso on Nov. 15 at Rice* • Scored a team-high 15 points in a full 40 minutes at Washington in his Hilltopper debut on Nov. 6 at North Texas* • Transferred to WKU in the spring of 2017 and sat MIDDLE TENNESSEE* out the 2017-18 season per NCAA transfer rules • Averaged 8.1 points and 3.6 rebounds across UAB* two seasons at Austin Peay, netting 109 of 290 at- Potential Game* tempts from 3-point range (37.6 percent) • Scored 24 points and made 5 of 6 3-pointers Potential Game* against WKU as a sophomore at Austin Peay Potential Game* • Averaged 6.4 points as a freshman and helped the eighth-seeded Govs win the Ohio Valley Tour- Potential Game* nament, knocking down a record 19 3-pointers over four conference tournament games • Starred down the road from WKU at Warren Central High School, averaging 18 points and 9.4 rebounds as a senior; named an all-district and all-region selection • Majoring in sport management
CAREER STATISTICS Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg AUSTIN PEAY 2015-16 36 7 710 19.7 75 178 .421 52 131 .397 29 36 .806 20 89 109 3.0 58 1 30 18 1 24 231 6.4 2016-17 29 28 919 31.7 104 252 .413 57 159 .358 33 39 .846 34 93 127 4.4 70 2 35 36 12 36 298 10.3 WKU 2017-18 DNP (sat out per transfer rules) 2018-19 21 21 760 36.2 84 227 .370 49 131 .374 56 67 .836 9 89 98 4.7 53 1 26 32 7 22 273 13.0 TOTAL 86 56 2,389 27.8 263 657 .400 158 419 .377 118 142 .831 63 271 334 3.9 181 4 91 86 20 82 802 9.3
16 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS SEASON/CAREER HIGHS AT WKU POINTS Season 25, vs. Marshall, 01/21/19 #4 JOSH ANDERSON Career Same SOPHOMORE | GUARD | 6-6 | 195 | 1L REBOUNDS BATON ROUGE, LA. (MADISON PREP ACADEMY) Season 7, 2x, last at Marshall, 01/12/19 Career 9, vs. FIU, 02/10/18 FIELD GOALS Season 10, vs. Marshall, 01/21/19 Opp. GS Min FG A Pct 3FG A Pct FT A Pct O D T PF FO A TO B S Pts Career Same FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED at Washington 13 0 3 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 2 3 5 1 1 4 1 0 0 Season 16, vs. Marshall, 01/21/19 UT MARTIN * 21 3 4 .750 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 0 2 2 3 0 3 4 1 0 7 Career Same THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS vs. Valparaiso * 30 4 8 .500 1 1 1.000 0 2 .000 2 5 7 2 0 3 3 1 3 9 Season 2, vs. Marshall, 01/21/19 vs. West Virginia * 32 4 12 .333 0 1 .000 4 4 1.000 1 2 3 2 0 2 3 1 4 12 Career Same THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED vs. UCF * 26 0 5 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 2 2 4 0 5 2 1 2 0 Season 3, 3x, last at Southern Miss, 01/24/19 at Indiana State * 27 1 3 .333 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 2 2 3 0 0 5 2 0 2 Career Same FREE THROWS TENNESSEE STATE * 28 5 6 .833 0 0 .000 5 6 .833 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 1 3 15 Season 7, vs. Florida Atlantic, 01/19/19 at Missouri State * 32 6 10 .600 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 0 2 2 4 0 0 1 0 2 12 Career 7, 2x, last vs. Florida Atlantic, 01/19/19 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED at Arkansas 13 1 2 .500 0 1 .000 1 3 .333 0 2 2 2 0 2 2 0 1 3 Season 8, last vs. Florida Atlantic, 01/19/19 TROY 25 4 9 .444 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 1 3 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 10 Career 9, 2x, last vs. FIU, 02/10/18 at Belmont 30 7 10 .700 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 1 5 6 2 0 2 2 1 1 16 ASSISTS Season 5, vs, UCF, 11/18/18 SAINT MARY’S (CA) 28 8 11 .727 1 1 1.000 1 3 .333 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 2 18 Career Same WISCONSIN * 27 6 12 .500 1 1 1.000 2 3 .667 1 3 4 5 1 0 2 0 2 15 BLOCKED SHOTS Season 2, 3x, last at Louisiana Tech, 01/26/19 at Charlotte* * 25 2 5 .400 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 1 3 4 2 0 3 0 1 0 4 Career 2, 5x, last at Louisiana Tech, 01/26/19 at Old Dominion* * 31 6 14 .429 0 3 .000 5 6 .833 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 17 STEALS Season 5, vs. Marshall, 01/21/19 at Marshall* * 37 5 11 .455 1 2 .500 2 4 .500 4 3 7 2 0 2 1 0 2 13 Career Same FIU* * 36 7 9 .778 0 0 .000 3 4 .750 2 4 6 2 0 0 4 2 2 17 MINUTES PLAYED Season 37, at Marshall, 01/12/19 FLORIDA ATLANTIC* * 31 4 9 .444 0 1 .000 7 8 .875 2 4 6 1 0 3 2 1 2 15 Career Same MARSHALL* * 34 10 16 .625 2 3 .667 3 4 .750 1 2 3 4 0 1 5 0 5 25 at Southern Miss* * 29 5 11 .455 0 3 .000 1 2 .500 1 3 4 2 0 3 0 0 0 11 QUICK-HITTERS at LA Tech* * 25 2 7 .286 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 5 5 5 1 1 3 2 1 4 • Set career highs for points (25), field goals (10), steals (5) and made 3s (2) vs. Marshall on Jan. 21 UTSA* • Scored 12 points with four steals in 32 minutes UTEP* vs. No. 13 West Virginia on Nov. 16 • Tallied nine points, seven rebounds, three steals at Rice* and three assists in a career-high 30 minutes at North Texas* against Valparaiso on Nov. 15 • Making move to point guard this year MIDDLE TENNESSEE* • Appeared in 23 games with three starts as a UAB* freshman last year after becoming eligible in Potential Game* January, averaging 17 minutes per game • Averaged 7.4 points and 2.5 rebounds per Potential Game* game, and shot 55.3 percent from the field Potential Game* • Set career highs in points (19), field goals (8), field-goal attempts (10) and steals (3) against Potential Game* Charlotte on Feb. 22 • Ruled eligible by the NCAA on Jan. 5 and scored 16 points with four rebounds in his debut the fol- lowing day at Marshall • Led Madison Prep to its third straight state title and its fourth championship game appearance in as many years • Ranked a consensus four-star prospect across all outlets and ranked in the top 60 nationally • Competed in the inaugural Allen Iverson Round- ball Classic following his senior year • Majoring in interdisciplinary studies
CAREER STATISTICS Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2017-18 23 3 390 17.0 63 114 .553 1 7 .143 43 73 .589 19 39 58 2.5 50 1 17 19 8 23 170 7.4 2018-19 21 16 581 27.7 90 177 .508 7 22 .318 38 54 .704 18 55 73 3.5 60 3 34 47 16 34 225 10.7 TOTAL 44 19 971 22.1 153 291 .526 8 29 .276 81 127 .638 37 94 131 3.0 110 4 51 66 24 57 395 9.0
17 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS SEASON/CAREER HIGHS AT WKU POINTS Season 4, vs. Tennessee State, 12/01/18 #5 MATT HORTON Career Same JUNIOR | FORWARD | 6-11 | 235 | TR REBOUNDS TUSCALOOSA, ALA. (SHELTON STATE CC) Season 3, 2x, last vs. Tennessee State, 12/01/18 Career Same FIELD GOALS Season 1, 3x, last vs. FIU, 01/17/19 Opp. GS Min FG A Pct 3FG A Pct FT A Pct O D T PF FO A TO B S Pts Career Same FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED at Washington 7 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 Season 1, 3x, last vs. FIU, 01/17/19 UT MARTIN 5 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 Career Same THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS vs. Valparaiso 2 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Season 0 vs. West Virginia DNP Career Same THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED vs. UCF DNP Season 0 at Indiana State DNP Career Same FREE THROWS TENNESSEE STATE 9 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 2 6 .333 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 Season 2, 2x, last vs. Tennessee State, 12/01/18 at Missouri State DNP Career Same FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED at Arkansas DNP Season 6, vs. Tennessee State, 12/01/18 TROY DNP Career Same at Belmont DNP ASSISTS Season 1, vs. Tennessee State, 12/01/18 SAINT MARY’S (CA) DNP Career Same WISCONSIN DNP BLOCKED SHOTS Season 1, 2x, last vs. Tennessee State, 12/01/18 at Charlotte* 2 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 2 .500 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Career Same at Old Dominion* DNP STEALS Season 1, vs. UT Martin, 11/10/18 at Marshall* DNP Career Same FIU* 9 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 MINUTES PLAYED Season 9, 2x, last vs. FIU, 01/17/19 FLORIDA ATLANTIC* DNP Career Same MARSHALL* DNP at Southern Miss* DNP QUICK-HITTERS at LA Tech* 3 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 • Missed multiple games in December with bone bruise in his right leg UTSA* • Set career highs for points (4), free-throw at- UTEP* tempts (6) and rebounds (3) while recording first career assist against Tennessee State on Dec. 1 at Rice* • Scored two points with two rebounds in his at North Texas* WKU debut at Washington on Nov. 6 • Averaged 8.6 points, 6.8 rebounds and three MIDDLE TENNESSEE* blocks per game (90 total blocks) as a sophomore UAB* at Shelton State Community College in 2017-18 Potential Game* • Appeared in 30 games and started 27 for a squad that finished the season at 27-5; shot 62.4 Potential Game* percent from the field and snagged 2.3 offensive Potential Game* rebounds per game • Averaged 5.7 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.7 Potential Game* blocks while shooting 67 percent from the field in a reserve role as a freshman in 2016-17 • Averaged 22 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks as a senior at Paul Bryant High School in Tuscaloosa • Majoring in interdisciplinary studies, with an emphasis on sports coaching
CAREER STATISTICS Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2016-17 27 3 N/A N/A 63 94 .670 1 2 .500 27 49 .551 41 96 137 5.1 83 3 9 19 47 3 154 5.7 2017-18 30 27 N/A N/A 111 178 .624 0 6 .000 35 57 .614 70 134 204 6.8 82 2 4 33 90 11 257 8.6 WKU 2018-19 7 0 37 5.3 3 3 1.000 0 0 .000 5 12 .417 2 8 10 1.4 10 0 0 3 2 1 11 1.6 WKU TOTAL 7 0 37 5.3 3 3 1.000 0 0 .000 5 12 .417 2 8 10 1.4 10 0 0 3 2 1 11 1.6
18 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS SEASON/CAREER HIGHS AT WKU POINTS Season 3, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 #10 JEREMIAH GAMBRELL Career Same FRESHMAN | GUARD | 6-2 | 160 | HS REBOUNDS HOUSTON, TEXAS (MADISON HIGH SCHOOL) Season 1, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 Career Same FIELD GOALS Season 1, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 Opp. GS Min FG A Pct 3FG A Pct FT A Pct O D T PF FO A TO B S Pts Career Same FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED at Washington DNP Season 5, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 UT MARTIN DNP Career Same THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS vs. Valparaiso DNP Season 1, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 vs. West Virginia DNP Career Same THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED vs. UCF DNP Season 5, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 at Indiana State DNP Career Same FREE THROWS TENNESSEE STATE DNP Season 0 at Missouri State DNP Career Same FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED at Arkansas DNP Season 0 TROY DNP Career Same at Belmont DNP ASSISTS Season 1, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 SAINT MARY’S (CA) 3 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Career Same WISCONSIN 2 0 1 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BLOCKED SHOTS Season 0 at Charlotte* 16 1 5 .200 1 5 .200 0 0 .000 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 1 3 Career Same at Old Dominion* 2 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 STEALS Season 1, 2x, last at Charlotte, 01/03/19 at Marshall* DNP Career Same FIU* DNP MINUTES PLAYED Season 16, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 FLORIDA ATLANTIC* DNP Career Same MARSHALL* DNP at Southern Miss* DNP QUICK-HITTERS at LA Tech* DNP • Made his first career 3-pointer and recorded his first assist in a career-high 16 minutes at Char- UTSA* lotte on Jan. 3 UTEP* • Played three minutes and grabbed one steal in his WKU debut against Saint Mary’s on Dec. 22 at Rice* • Dressed for the first time against Troy on Dec. at North Texas* 16 after missing beginning of season with stress fracture in his leg MIDDLE TENNESSEE* • Averaged 23 points per game as a senior in UAB* helping Madison (Texas) High School to a 21-12 Potential Game* record, a District 24-5A championship and mul- tiple playoff victories Potential Game* • Averaged 20 points per game as a junior, led Potential Game* team to undefeated mark in district play and was named District 24-5A MVP Potential Game* • Averaged 20 points as a sophomore and 15 points as a freshman • Rated a three-star prospect by both 247Sports and Rivals • Majoring in broadcasting
CAREER STATISTICS Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg WKU 2018-19 4 0 23 5.8 1 6 .167 1 6 .167 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0.3 2 0 1 2 0 2 3 0.8 TOTAL 4 0 23 5.8 1 6 .167 1 6 .167 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0.3 2 0 1 2 0 2 3 0.8
19 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS SEASON/CAREER HIGHS AT WKU POINTS Season 24, 2x, last vs. Florida Atlantic, 01/19/19 #11 TAVEION HOLLINGSWORTH Career 30, 2x, last at Oklahoma State, 03/21/18 SOPHOMORE | GUARD | 6-2 | 165 | 1L REBOUNDS LEXINGTON, KY. (PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR HS) Season 12, vs. Troy, 12/16/18 Career Same FIELD GOALS Season 9, 4x, last vs. Florida Atlantic, 01/19/19 Opp. GS Min FG A Pct 3FG A Pct FT A Pct O D T PF FO A TO B S Pts Career 9, 6x, last vs. Florida Atlantic, 01/19/19 FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED at Washington * 40 6 15 .400 2 4 .500 0 0 .000 0 4 4 1 0 4 3 0 1 14 Season 17, vs. FIU, 01/17/19 UT MARTIN * 32 8 13 .615 2 4 .500 4 4 1.000 3 4 7 0 0 3 2 1 3 22 Career 17, 2x, last vs. FIU, 01/17/19 THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS vs. Valparaiso * 37 9 16 .563 3 5 .600 2 5 .400 2 7 9 2 0 2 1 0 3 23 Season 4, at Missouri State, 12/05/18 vs. West Virginia * 38 3 11 .273 0 3 .000 7 8 .875 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 1 4 13 Career 5, at UTEP, 02/01/18 THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED vs. UCF * 38 4 13 .308 1 3 .333 5 6 .833 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 14 Season 8, at Arkansas, 12/08/18 at Indiana State * 34 3 9 .333 0 2 .000 3 5 .600 2 4 6 2 0 2 1 0 3 9 Career 9, at UTEP, 02/01/18 FREE THROWS TENNESSEE STATE * 39 5 11 .455 2 4 .500 7 9 .778 1 2 3 2 0 3 6 1 0 19 Season 7, 2x, last vs. Tennessee State, 12/01/18 at Missouri State * 37 9 15 .529 4 7 .571 2 2 1.000 1 0 1 0 0 4 4 0 1 24 Career 14, at North Texas, 02/15/18 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED at Arkansas * 38 6 12 .500 3 8 .375 2 2 1.000 0 6 6 0 0 6 3 0 1 17 Season 9, vs. Tennessee State, 12/01/18 TROY * 39 3 13 .231 0 5 .000 4 6 .667 3 9 12 4 0 2 5 0 2 10 Career 14, at North Texas, 02/15/18 at Belmont * 39 2 12 .167 0 5 .000 0 0 .000 1 3 4 3 0 2 3 0 1 4 ASSISTS Season 6, 2x, last vs. #15/16 Wisconsin, 12/29/18 SAINT MARY’S (CA) * 37 6 11 .545 0 2 .000 4 4 1.000 1 4 5 1 0 3 0 0 1 16 Career 6, 3x, last vs. #15/16 Wisconsin, 12/29/18 WISCONSIN * 32 9 15 .600 1 4 .250 3 4 .750 0 4 4 1 0 6 0 1 0 22 BLOCKED SHOTS Season 1, 6x, last vs. Marshall, 01/21/19 at Charlotte* * 27 3 8 .375 1 4 .250 0 0 .000 2 5 7 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 Career 2, at Marshall, 01/06/18 at Old Dominion* * 40 6 15 .400 2 6 .333 5 5 1.000 1 3 4 2 0 3 1 0 0 19 STEALS Season 4, vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16/18 at Marshall* * 38 7 9 .778 3 4 .750 3 3 1.000 0 4 4 3 0 0 3 0 1 20 Career Same FIU* * 36 6 17 .353 2 5 .400 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 1 14 MINUTES PLAYED Season 40, 3x, last vs. Florida Atlantic, 01/19/19 FLORIDA ATLANTIC* * 40 9 16 .563 2 6 .333 4 4 1.000 1 4 5 1 0 2 1 1 3 24 Career 44, at North Texas, 02/15/18 MARSHALL* * 38 2 10 .200 0 4 .000 6 6 1.000 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 1 0 10 at Southern Miss* * 38 5 13 .385 1 4 .250 1 3 .333 1 1 2 3 0 1 4 0 1 12 QUICK-HITTERS at LA Tech* * 38 3 6 .500 1 3 .333 0 2 .000 1 2 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 7 • Tied season high with 24 points on 9-of-16 shooting against Florida Atlantic on Jan. 19 UTSA* • Scored 22 points and tied his career high with UTEP* six assists against No. 15/16 Wisconsin on Dec. 29 • Had first career double-double vs. Troy on Dec. at Rice* 16 with 10 points and career-high 12 rebounds at North Texas* • Named to Preseason All-C-USA Team • Appeared in and started all 38 games in 2017- MIDDLE TENNESSEE* 18, tying for the program record for most games UAB* started in a single season Potential Game* • Set new WKU records for points scored (506), minutes played (1,312) and games started by a Potential Game* Hilltopper freshman Potential Game* • Named to the Conference USA All-Freshman team and twice named C-USA Freshman of the Week Potential Game* • Averaged 13.3 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.9 as- sists per game while shooting 48 percent from the field, 37.8 percent from 3-point range and 79.1 percent from the free-throw line • Shattered Courtney Lee’s record for most points scored by a WKU freshman by more than 40 and was one of just 20 freshmen in the nation to score at least 500 points • Played more minutes as a freshmen than all but five players in the country since 2009, while only 10 freshmen started as many games and scored more points since 1992
CAREER STATISTICS Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2017-18 38 38 1,312 34.5 170 354 .480 45 119 .378 121 153 .791 31 98 129 3.4 75 0 71 67 5 39 506 13.3 2018-19 21 21 775 36.9 114 260 .438 30 92 .326 62 79 .785 22 71 93 4.4 30 0 52 46 7 27 320 15.2 TOTAL 59 59 2,087 35.4 284 614 .463 75 211 .355 183 232 .789 53 169 222 3.8 105 0 123 113 12 66 826 14.0
20 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS SEASON/CAREER HIGHS AT WKU POINTS Season 3, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 #12 MOUSTAPHA DIAGNE Career Same RS-JUNIOR | FORWARD | 6-9 | 230 | 1L REBOUNDS RUFISQUE, SENEGAL (NORTHWEST FLORIDA ST.) Season 2, 2x, last vs. Marshall, 01/21/19 Career 4, 2x, last at UTEP, 02/01/18 FIELD GOALS Season 1, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 Opp. GS Min FG A Pct 3FG A Pct FT A Pct O D T PF FO A TO B S Pts Career 1, 6x, last at Charlotte, 01/03/19 FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED at Washington DNP Season 3, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 UT MARTIN 2 0 1 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career 4, at Charlotte, 01/13/18 THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS vs. Valparaiso DNP Season 1, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 vs. West Virginia DNP Career Same THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED vs. UCF DNP Season 3, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 at Indiana State DNP Career Same FREE THROWS TENNESSEE STATE DNP Season 0 at Missouri State DNP Career 1, at UTSA, 02/03/18 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED at Arkansas DNP Season 0 TROY DNP Career 2, at UTSA, 02/03/18 at Belmont DNP ASSISTS Season 1, vs. Florida Atlantic, 01/19/19 SAINT MARY’S (CA) DNP Career 1, 2x, last vs. Florida Atlantic, 01/19/19 WISCONSIN DNP BLOCKED SHOTS Season 0 at Charlotte* 13 1 3 .333 1 3 .333 0 0 .000 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 Career Same at Old Dominion* DNP STEALS Season 0 at Marshall* DNP Career 1, 2x, last vs. Charlotte, 02/22/18 FIU* DNP MINUTES PLAYED Season 13, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 FLORIDA ATLANTIC* 4 0 1 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Career 17, at Old Dominion, 01/11/18 MARSHALL* 3 0 1 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 at Southern Miss* 5 0 2 .000 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 QUICK-HITTERS at LA Tech* 3 0 2 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Scored career-high three points on his first 3-pointer in 13 minutes at Charlotte on Jan. 3 UTSA* • Missed Myrtle Beach Invitational due to illness UTEP* • Appeared in 20 games as a sophomore after be- coming eligible in January of 2017-18, averaging at Rice* 6.0 minutes per game at North Texas* • Scored 11 total points and averaged 1.6 re- bounds per contest MIDDLE TENNESSEE* • Was ruled eligible by the NCAA on Jan. 10 and UAB* made his debut the following day at Old Domin- Potential Game* ion, grabbing four rebounds in 17 minutes • Attended WKU in 2016-17 but was not a mem- Potential Game* ber of the basketball program Potential Game* • Averaged 10.2 points and 7.3 rebounds while starting 31 of 33 games as a freshman at North- Potential Game* west Florida State • Ranked No. 58 player in the nation in his class by ESPN coming out of Pope John XXIII High School in Sparta, N.J. • Speaks three languages: English, French and Wolof, the native language of Senegal • Majoring in interdisciplinary studies
CAREER STATISTICS Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE 2015-16 33 31 667 20.2 129 265 .487 0 2 .000 77 103 .748 104 138 242 7.3 75 1 16 63 31 21 335 10.2 WKU 2016-17 Attended WKU but was not member of the program 2017-18 20 0 119 6.0 5 20 .250 0 3 .000 1 3 .333 8 23 31 1.6 21 0 1 17 0 2 11 0.6 2018-19 6 0 30 5.0 1 10 .100 1 9 .111 0 0 .000 1 4 5 0.8 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0.5 WKU TOTAL 26 0 149 5.7 6 30 .200 1 12 .083 1 3 .333 9 27 36 1.4 24 0 2 17 0 2 14 0.5
21 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS SEASON/CAREER HIGHS AT WKU POINTS Season 10, at Washington, 11/06/18 #14 MAREK NELSON Career 12, vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, 11/15/17 SOPHOMORE | FORWARD | 6-7 | 190 | 1L REBOUNDS PLANO, TEXAS (SUNRISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY) Season 4, 2x, last at Missouri State, 12/05/18 Career 7, vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, 11/15/17 FIELD GOALS Season 4, at Washington, 11/06/18 Opp. GS Min FG A Pct 3FG A Pct FT A Pct O D T PF FO A TO B S Pts Career 5, 2x, last vs. Eastern Kentucky, 11/29/17 FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED at Washington * 24 4 6 .667 0 0 .000 2 3 .667 0 1 1 3 0 2 3 1 0 10 Season 6, 2x, last at Arkansas, 12/08/18 UT MARTIN * 22 0 4 .000 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 1 2 3 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 Career 8, vs. LA Tech, 12/28/17 THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS vs. Valparaiso 14 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 1 3 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 Season 1, vs. Saint Mary’s, 12/22/18 vs. West Virginia 17 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 2 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 Career 2, at Ohio, 12/10/17 THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED vs. UCF 15 1 3 .333 0 0 .000 1 2 .500 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 Season 1, 3x, last vs. Saint Mary’s, 12/22/18 at Indiana State 13 0 3 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 Career 3, at Ohio, 12/10/17 FREE THROWS TENNESSEE STATE 11 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 Season 2, 3x, last vs. Troy, 12/16/18 at Missouri State 10 1 2 .500 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Career 8, vs. Missouri State, 11/10/17 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED at Arkansas * 27 3 6 .500 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 1 2 3 3 0 1 2 1 2 6 Season 3, at Washington, 11/06/18 TROY * 20 1 3 .333 0 1 .000 2 2 1.000 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 Career 10, vs. Missouri State, 11/10/17 at Belmont * 10 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 ASSISTS Season 2, at Washington, 11/06/18 SAINT MARY’S (CA) * 18 2 4 .500 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 Career 3, vs. Indiana State, 12/16/17 WISCONSIN DNP BLOCKED SHOTS Season 1, 5x, last at Belmont, 12/19/18 at Charlotte* DNP Career 1, 13x, last at Belmont, 12/19/18 at Old Dominion* DNP STEALS Season 2, at Arkansas, 12/08/18 at Marshall* DNP Career 2, 3x, last at Arkansas, 12/08/18 FIU* 1 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MINUTES PLAYED Season 27, at Arkansas, 12/08/18 FLORIDA ATLANTIC* DNP Career Same MARSHALL* DNP at Southern Miss* DNP QUICK-HITTERS at LA Tech* DNP • Currently sidelined with back injury • Scored six points, including the game-winning UTSA* basket with 19 seconds left, in a career-high 27 UTEP* minutes at Arkansas on Dec. 8 • Appeared in all 38 games as a freshman and at Rice* made one start, averaging 9.2 minutes per game at North Texas* • Averaged 2.6 points and 1.6 rebounds, shooting 53.5 percent from the field MIDDLE TENNESSEE* • Went a perfect 5-for-5 from the field and UAB* grabbed five rebounds against Eastern Kentucky Potential Game* on Nov. 29 • Played career-high 24 minutes against top-25 Potential Game* Purdue on Nov. 23, scoring two points with five Potential Game* rebounds and two assists • Averaged eight points, six rebounds and two Potential Game* steals per game in 2016-17 at Sunrise Christan Academy in Wichita, Kan., where he led the pro- gram in charges taken • Played 2015-16 season at Plano East (Texas) High School and was named first-team all-Dis- trict 6-6A selection • Played on AAU circuit for Lone Star Elite • Majoring in finance
CAREER STATISTICS Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg WKU 2017-18 38 1 351 9.2 38 71 .535 5 14 .357 18 35 .514 16 44 60 1.6 43 0 8 25 9 8 99 2.6 2018-19 13 6 202 15.5 13 36 .361 1 3 .333 9 14 .643 10 15 25 1.9 26 0 7 9 4 8 36 2.8 TOTAL 51 7 553 10.8 51 107 .477 6 17 .353 27 49 .551 26 59 85 1.7 69 0 15 34 13 16 135 2.6
22 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS SEASON/CAREER HIGHS AT WKU POINTS Season 11, 2x, last vs. Saint Mary’s, 12/22/18 #20 DALANO BANTON Career Same FRESHMAN | GUARD | 6-8 | 195 | HS REBOUNDS TORONTO, CANADA (REDEMPTION CHRISTIAN ACAD.) Season 13, vs. #15/16 Wisconsin, 12/29/18 Career Same FIELD GOALS Season 5, vs. Saint Mary’s, 12/22/18 Opp. GS Min FG A Pct 3FG A Pct FT A Pct O D T PF FO A TO B S Pts Career Same FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED at Washington * 12 0 4 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 Season 9, at Arkansas, 12/08/18 UT MARTIN 16 0 2 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 Career Same THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS vs. Valparaiso 10 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 2 .500 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 Season 2, vs. #15/16 Wisconsin, 12/29/18 vs. West Virginia 11 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 Career Same THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED vs. UCF 23 2 4 .500 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 7 7 3 0 4 3 1 0 4 Season 4, 2x, last vs. #15/16 Wisconsin, 12/29/18 at Indiana State 20 2 4 .500 0 2 .000 1 3 .333 3 3 6 1 0 3 1 0 0 5 Career Same FREE THROWS TENNESSEE STATE 9 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Season 4, at Belmont, 12/19/18 at Missouri State 9 3 3 1.000 1 1 1.000 1 1 1.000 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 8 Career Same FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED at Arkansas * 38 2 9 .222 1 4 .250 0 0 .000 1 2 3 0 0 7 3 2 0 5 Season 4, at Belmont, 12/19/18 TROY 14 1 5 .200 0 2 .000 2 2 1.000 1 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 4 Career Same at Belmont 17 3 7 .429 1 3 .333 4 4 1.000 1 6 7 1 0 1 2 0 1 11 ASSISTS Season 10, vs. #15/16 Wisconsin, 12/29/18 SAINT MARY’S (CA) * 36 5 8 .625 1 3 .333 0 2 .000 1 3 4 2 0 6 3 3 1 11 Career Same WISCONSIN * 38 3 8 .375 2 4 .500 0 1 .000 1 12 13 1 0 10 4 0 1 8 BLOCKED SHOTS Season 3, vs. Saint Mary’s, 12/22/18 at Charlotte* * 24 4 5 .800 0 1 .000 2 2 1.000 0 4 4 0 0 4 1 0 1 10 Career Same at Old Dominion* * 31 0 2 .000 0 1 .000 1 2 .500 0 7 7 2 0 3 4 1 0 1 STEALS Season 3, at Southern Miss, 01/24/19 at Marshall* * 21 2 3 .667 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 0 2 2 2 0 2 4 1 2 5 Career Same FIU* * 31 2 3 .667 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 1 6 7 2 0 8 4 1 2 4 MINUTES PLAYED Season 38, 2x, last vs. #15/16 Wisconsin, 12/29/18 FLORIDA ATLANTIC* * 14 0 4 .000 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 Career Same MARSHALL* * 10 1 3 .333 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 2 at Southern Miss* * 21 2 4 .500 1 2 .500 0 1 .000 2 5 7 0 0 3 2 0 3 5 QUICK-HITTERS at LA Tech* * 12 1 4 .250 0 1 .000 1 2 .500 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 3 • Nearly had triple-double vs. No. 15/16 Wisconsin with eight points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists in UTSA* 38 minutes – career highs in the final three UTEP* • Scored 11 points with six assists and a career- high three blocks vs. Saint Mary’s on Dec. 22 at Rice* • Tallied five points, three rebounds and a career- at North Texas* high seven assists in 38 minutes in his second career start at Arkansas on Dec. 8 MIDDLE TENNESSEE* • Set career highs of four points, seven rebounds UAB* and four assists in 23 minutes vs. UCF on Nov. 18 Potential Game* • Played 12 minutes and made his first start in his college debut at Washington on Nov. 6 Potential Game* • Reclassified from the 2019 class into 2018 after Potential Game* graduating early • Scored more than 1,000 points as a senior at Potential Game* Redemption Christian Academy • Named team MVP and Power 5 Conference MVP • Ranked as the No. 80 player in the nation in 2018 class by Rivals and No. 92 player in the 247Sports Composite rankings • Competed in the BioSteel All Canadian Game and finished with 19 points, eight rebounds and three steals on 9-of-16 shooting for the winning White team • Played in the All Canadian Signature Game and named to the NPSI All Tournament Team • Majoring in sport management
CAREER STATISTICS Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg WKU 2018-19 21 12 417 19.9 33 84 .393 8 33 .242 13 23 .565 11 69 80 3.8 24 0 62 45 13 14 87 4.1 TOTAL 21 12 417 19.9 33 84 .393 8 33 .242 13 23 .565 11 69 80 3.8 24 0 62 45 13 14 87 4.1
23 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS SEASON/CAREER HIGHS AT WKU POINTS Season 12, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 #21 JAKE OHMER Career 15, vs. Purdue, 11/23/17 SOPHOMORE | GUARD | 6-1 | 180 | 1L REBOUNDS TAYLOR MILL, KY. (SCOTT HS) Season 2, 5x, last vs. Marshall, 01/21/19 Career 5, vs. Eastern Kentucky, 11/29/17 FIELD GOALS Season 4, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 Opp. GS Min FG A Pct 3FG A Pct FT A Pct O D T PF FO A TO B S Pts Career 5, 3x, last at Wisconsin, 12/13/17 FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED at Washington 31 0 3 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 Season 7, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 UT MARTIN 13 0 3 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Career 13, 2x, last vs. Belmont, 12/19/17 THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS vs. Valparaiso 6 0 2 .000 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Season 4, at Charlotte, 01/03/19 vs. West Virginia 8 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career Same THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED vs. UCF 6 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 Season 7 at Charlotte, 01/03/19 at Indiana State 3 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Career 8, at Ohio, 12/10/17 FREE THROWS TENNESSEE STATE DNP Season 0 at Missouri State DNP Career 7, vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, 11/15/17 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED at Arkansas DNP Season 1, vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16/18 TROY DNP Career 8, vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, 11/15/17 at Belmont DNP ASSISTS Season 4, at Washington, 11/06/18 SAINT MARY’S (CA) DNP Career Same WISCONSIN 16 1 2 .500 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 0 3 BLOCKED SHOTS Season 1, vs. #15/16 Wisconsin, 12/29/18 at Charlotte* 26 4 7 .571 4 7 .571 0 0 .000 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 12 Career Same at Old Dominion* 9 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 STEALS Season 1, 3x, last vs. Florida Atlantic, 01/19/19 at Marshall* 10 0 2 .000 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Career 3, 2x, last vs. Indiana State, 12/16/17 FIU* 7 0 1 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 MINUTES PLAYED Season 31, at Washington, 11/06/18 FLORIDA ATLANTIC* 12 1 2 .500 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 Career 31, 2x, last at Washington, 11/06/18 MARSHALL* 11 1 2 .500 1 2 .500 0 0 .000 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 at Southern Miss* 10 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 QUICK-HITTERS at LA Tech* 4 0 2 .000 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Tallied a season-high 12 points with a career- high four made 3s at Charlotte on Jan. 3 UTSA* • Scored his first points of the season on a 3 and UTEP* recorded his first career block against No. 15/16 Wisconsin on Dec. 29 at Rice* • Appeared in 37 games as a freshman, making at North Texas* one start, while averaging 16.5 minutes per game • Averaged 5.6 points per game, netted 35 MIDDLE TENNESSEE* 3-pointers and shot 79.2 percent from the free- UAB* throw line Potential Game* • Named C-USA Freshman of the Week on Nov. 27 after averaging 11 points and netting 8 of Potential Game* 11 shots from long range at the Battle 4 Atlantis Potential Game* tournament • Knocked down three 3-pointers against SMU on Potential Game* Nov. 24, including the game-winning 3 with 4.5 seconds remaining • Scored career-high 15 points and made all three 3-pointers against top-25 Purdue on Nov. 23 • Averaged 27.8 points and 8.4 rebounds per game as a senior at Scott High School and broke school record with 2,705 career points • Shined in 2017 Kentucky state tournament, scoring 106 points across three games, where he was first noticed by WKU coach Rick Stansbury
CAREER STATISTICS Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg WKU 2017-18 37 1 609 16.5 68 184 .370 35 114 .307 38 48 .792 12 28 40 1.1 51 2 34 20 0 23 209 5.6 2018-19 15 0 173 11.5 7 28 .250 7 20 .350 0 1 .000 1 10 11 0.7 11 0 11 4 1 3 21 1.4 TOTAL 52 1 782 15.0 75 212 .354 42 134 .313 38 49 .776 13 38 51 1.0 62 2 45 24 1 26 230 4.4
24 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS SEASON/CAREER HIGHS AT WKU POINTS Season 25, vs. UCF, 11/18/18 #23 CHARLES BASSEY Career Same FRESHMAN | CENTER | 6-11 | 245 | HS REBOUNDS LAGOS, NIGERIA (ASPIRE ACADEMY) Season 17, 2x, last at Southern Miss, 01/24/19 Career Same FIELD GOALS Season 10, vs. UCF, 11/18/18 Opp. GS Min FG A Pct 3FG A Pct FT A Pct O D T PF FO A TO B S Pts Career Same FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED at Washington * 28 5 9 .556 0 0 .000 1 4 .250 3 9 12 5 1 0 1 2 2 11 Season 18, vs. UCF, 11/18/18 UT MARTIN * 23 5 7 .714 0 0 .000 5 5 1.000 4 5 9 3 0 2 0 4 1 15 Career Same THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS vs. Valparaiso * 26 2 4 .500 0 0 .000 4 8 .500 2 4 6 3 0 1 4 3 0 8 Season 2, at Old Dominion, 01/05/19 vs. West Virginia * 31 3 7 .429 0 1 .000 7 8 .875 4 11 15 4 0 0 3 1 2 13 Career Same THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED vs. UCF * 33 10 18 .556 1 1 1.000 4 9 .444 5 5 10 3 0 1 3 1 2 25 Season 2, 2x, last at Old Dominion, 01/05/19 at Indiana State * 33 6 7 .857 1 1 1.000 3 3 1.000 4 4 8 1 0 0 3 4 1 16 Career Same FREE THROWS TENNESSEE STATE * 30 2 4 .500 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 1 6 7 3 0 0 3 2 3 5 Season 8, at Louisiana Tech, 01/26/19 at Missouri State * 36 6 9 .667 0 1 .000 5 6 .833 3 7 10 2 0 1 3 2 2 17 Career Same FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED at Arkansas * 32 7 11 .636 0 1 .000 7 8 .875 2 7 9 1 0 1 0 5 0 21 Season 9, vs. UCF, 11/18/18 TROY * 28 7 10 .700 0 0 .000 4 5 .800 5 4 9 3 0 1 2 1 1 18 Career Same at Belmont * 32 6 8 .750 0 0 .000 4 4 1.000 3 7 10 3 0 2 5 1 0 16 ASSISTS Season 2, 4x, last at Marshall, 01/12/19 SAINT MARY’S (CA) * 25 2 5 .400 1 2 .500 0 1 .000 0 7 7 3 0 1 3 3 1 5 Career Same WISCONSIN * 34 7 8 .875 0 0 .000 5 5 1.000 3 3 6 1 0 2 3 4 1 19 BLOCKED SHOTS Season 5, at Arkansas, 12/08/18 at Charlotte* * 21 4 5 .800 1 1 1.000 2 2 1.000 1 4 5 2 0 1 3 2 1 11 Career Same at Old Dominion* * 37 8 11 .727 2 2 1.000 1 2 .500 2 10 12 4 0 0 5 3 0 19 STEALS Season 3, vs. Tennessee State, 12/01/18 at Marshall* * 26 7 11 636 0 1 .000 2 2 1.000 4 4 8 4 0 2 4 1 0 16 Career Same FIU* * 24 3 5 .600 1 1 1.000 1 2 .500 1 6 7 4 0 1 2 3 1 8 MINUTES PLAYED Season 37, at Old Dominion, 01/05/19 FLORIDA ATLANTIC* * 36 4 8 .500 0 1 .000 2 3 .667 3 8 11 3 0 0 6 3 1 10 Career Same MARSHALL* * 35 7 13 .538 0 1 .000 3 4 .750 7 10 17 3 0 0 4 1 0 17 at Southern Miss* * 35 7 10 .700 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 5 12 17 3 0 0 5 1 1 14 QUICK-HITTERS at LA Tech* * 29 4 5 .800 0 0 .000 8 8 1.000 2 6 8 4 0 0 4 0 0 16 • Scored 17 points with a career-high 17 rebounds against Marshall on Jan. 21 UTSA* • Totaled 21 points, nine rebounds and a career- UTEP* high five blocks at Arkansas on Dec. 8 • Scored 25 points with 10 rebounds, including at Rice* his first 3-pointer, against UCF on Nov. 18 at North Texas* • Totaled 13 points and a career-high 15 rebounds in 31 minutes against West Virginia on Nov. 16 MIDDLE TENNESSEE* • Recorded a double-double with 11 points and UAB* 12 rebounds in his college debut at Washington Potential Game* on Nov. 6 • Named to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award Watch List Potential Game* • Reclassified from the 2019 class into 2018 after Potential Game* graduating early with a near-perfect GPA • Turned 18 years old on Oct. 28 and is among the Potential Game* youngest players in college basketball • Averaged 19.4 points, 12.8 rebounds, 3.4 blocks, 2.9 assists and 1.7 steals per game as a junior for Aspire Academy in Louisville • Ranked as the No. 6 player in the nation in the 2018 class in the 247Sports Composite rankings and No. 9 by Rivals • Broke the Nike Hoop Summit record for rebounds with 17 in the World team’s victory over Team USA in April 2018; also named MVP of the 2018 Basket- ball Without Borders camp in Los Angeles • Majoring in sport management
CAREER STATISTICS Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg WKU 2018-19 21 21 634 30.2 112 175 .640 8 15 .533 68 89 .764 64 139 203 9.7 62 1 16 66 47 20 300 14.3 TOTAL 21 21 634 30.2 112 175 .640 8 15 .533 68 89 .764 64 139 203 9.7 62 1 16 66 47 20 300 14.3
25 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS HILLTOPPER IMG SPORTS NETWORK The Hilltoppers can be heard on the radio on 13 different stations throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky, which reaches over 1.5 million potential listeners.
• WKLX-FM (100.7) Bowling Green* • WHOP-AM (1230) Hopkinsville • WIEL-FM (106.1) Elizabethtown • WXVW-FM (96.1) Louisville • WIEL-AM (1400) Elizabethtown • WXVW-AM (1450) Louisville • WFKN-AM (1220) Franklin • WTTL-FM (1310) Madisonville • WCDS-AM (1230) Glasgow • WPKY-AM (1580) Princeton • WXAM-AM (1430) Hodgenville • WTLO-AM (1480) Somerset • WHOP-FM (95.3) Hopkinsville * denotes flagship station
GAME-BY-GAME HIGHLIGHTS OCTOBER 30, 2018 | WKU 91, CAMPBELLSVILLE 66 (EXH.) | BOWLING GREEN, KY. • The Hilltoppers shot 56.3 percent from the field and outscored Campbellsville 52-18 with 11 dunks • WKU recorded 14 steals with eight blocks and scored 34 points off Campbellsville’s turnovers • Josh Anderson led WKU with 22 points, six steals and five assists • Jared Savage scored 19 points, and Charles Bassey recorded a double-double with 12 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks
NOVEMBER 3, 2018 | WKU 96, KENTUCKY WESLEYAN 71 (EXH.) | BOWLING GREEN, KY. • The Hilltoppers shot 50 percent from the field and outrebounded KWC 56-29 • Taveion Hollingsworth and Charles Bassey each scored 24 points and recorded a double-double • Jared Savage scored 17 points and netted five 3-pointers with seven rebounds • Dalano Banton filled up the stat sheet with nine points, 10 rebounds and seven assists
NOVEMBER 6, 2018 | NO. 25/24 WASHINGTON 73, WKU 55 | SEATTLE, WASH. • The Hilltoppers led by nine at halftime, but scored just 19 points in the second half • Jared Savage led WKU with 15 points in his Hilltopper debut • Charles Bassey recorded a double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds in his college debut • Savage and Taveion Hollingsworth both played a full 40 minutes
NOVEMBER 10, 2018 | WKU 86, UT MARTIN 71 | BOWLING GREEN, KY. • The Hilltoppers scored 50 points in the paint and outrebounded UT Martin 45-32 • WKU used a 23-5 run in the first half to turn a four-point deficit into a 14-point advantage • Taveion Hollingsworth led all scorers with 22 points • Desean Murray contributed 18 points, seven rebounds, three assists and three steals in his WKU debut
NOVEMBER 15, 2018 | WKU 83, VALPARAISO 71 | CONWAY, S.C. • Jared Savage scored a career-high 25 points and made five 3-pointers • Taveion Hollingsworth scored 23 points and added a career-high nine rebounds • The Hilltoppers shot 50.9 percent from the field and outrebounded Valpo 41-31
NOVEMBER 16, 2018 | WKU 63, RV/NO. 13 WEST VIRGINIA 57 | CONWAY, S.C. • The Hilltoppers overcame 32.1 percent shooting by netting 27 of 34 free throws • WKU forced 22 turnovers with 15 steals and converted those miscues into 20 points • Charles Bassey had his second career double-double with 13 points and a career-high 15 rebounds • Taveion Hollingsworth, Josh Anderson and Jared Savage grabbed four steals each
NOVEMBER 18, 2018 | UCF 78, WKU 62 | CONWAY, S.C. • The Hilltoppers led 32-28 at halftime, but UCF went on a 17-4 run to start the second half • Charles Bassey finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds, including his first 3-pointer, and scored WKU’s first 11 points • UCF shot 50.9 percent from the field and made 7 of 11 3-pointers in the second half
NOVEMBER 24, 2018 | INDIANA STATE 63, WKU 54 | TERRE HAUTE, IND. • The Hilltoppers shot 36.8 percent from the field and committed 15 turnovers, including nine in the second half • Charles Bassey led WKU with 16 points, eight rebounds and four blocks • Indiana State made 9 of 18 3-pointers and outscored WKU 18-5 off the bench
DECEMBER 1, 2018 | WKU 88, TENNESSEE STATE 74 | BOWLING GREEN, KY. • The Hilltoppers made 36 of 45 free throws and shot 50 percent from the field • Jared Savage led four WKU players in double figures with 20 points, including a 13-for-13 clip on free throws • Taveion Hollingsworth scored 19 points with three assists in his first starting role at point guard • Josh Anderson scored 15 points, all in the second half
DECEMBER 5, 2018 | MISSOURI STATE 84, WKU 78 | SPRINGFIELD, MO. • Missouri State shot 75 percent from the field in the second half and scored on 13 of its first 15 possessions after the break • WKU shot 50.9 percent itself, including a 61.3 percent clip in the second half • Tavieon Hollingsworth led the Hilltoppers with a season-high 24 points and four 3-pointers • Charles Bassey registered his fourth career double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds
26 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS GAME-BY-GAME HIGHLIGHTS (continued) DECEMBER 8, 2018 | WKU 78, ARKANSAS 77 | FAYETTEVILLE, ARK. • Marek Nelson scored the winning basket with 19 seconds left, and Charles Bassey blocked a shot at the other end to preserve the win • Bassey finished with 21 points, nine rebounds and a career-high five blocks • Jared Savage made 5 of 7 3-pointers and scored 20 points • Guards Dalano Banton and Taveion Hollingsworth combined for 13 assists against six turnovers
DECEMBER 16, 2018 | TROY 87, WKU 81 | BOWLING GREEN, KY. • Troy opened the second half with a 13-2 run to build a double-digit lead • The Trojans shot 54.1 percent from the field, made 12 3-pointers and recorded 20 assists • Lamonte Bearden had 12 points, five assists and three steals in his season debut • Taveion Hollingsworth recorded his first career double-double with 10 points and a career-high 12 rebounds
DECEMBER 19, 2018 | BELMONT 80, WKU 74 | NASHVILLE, TENN. • Belmont built a 19-point lead in the second half, but WKU pulled within four in the final minute • The Bruins made 11 3-pointers and recorded 20 assists • WKU outrebounded Belmont 40-30 and netted 19 of 20 free throws • The Hilltoppers scored 33 points off the bench, led by Josh Anderson’s 16
DECEMBER 22, 2018 | WKU 71, SAINT MARY’S 68 | BOWLING GREEN, KY. • The Hilltoppers pulled away in the second half with an 11-3 run, including nine straight points from Josh Anderson • Anderson finished with a season-high 18 points on 8-of-11 shooting • Dalano Banton made his third career start with 11 points, six assists, four rebounds and a career-high three blocks • The Hilltoppers shot a season-high 58 percent from the field and recorded a season-high nine blocks
DECEMBER 29, 2018 | WKU 83, NO. 15/16 WISCONSIN 76 | BOWLING GREEN, KY. • The Hilltoppers shot 67.9 percent in the second half and scored 53 points after the break • WKU recorded a season-high 19 assists and shot 55.2 percent from the field overall • Dalano Banton nearly had a triple-double with eight points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists • Taveion Hollingsworth scored 22 points, while Charles Bassey added 19 points and four blocks
JANUARY 3, 2019 | WKU 68, CHARLOTTE 50 | CHARLOTTE, N.C. • The Hilltoppers shot 50 percent from the field for the third straight game and netted a season-high 12 3-pointers • Charlotte shot just 35.4 percent from the floor, including 30.8 percent in the second half • Jared Savage and Jake Ohmer each knocked down four 3-pointers • No starter played more than 29 minutes, while Moustapha Diagne and Jeremiah Gambrell made their first career 3s
JANUARY 5, 2019 | OLD DOMINION 69, WKU 66 | NORFOLK, VA. • The Hilltoppers led the game 21-0, holding ODU scoreless for more than seven minutes as the Monarchs missed their first 12 shots • Charles Bassey recorded his sixth double-double with 19 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks • Taveion Hollingsworth scored 19 points and played a full 40 minutes • After starting the game 0-for-6, B.J. Stith led Old Dominion with 19 points and 12 rebounds
JANUARY 12, 2019 | MARSHALL 70, WKU 69 | HUNTINGTON, W.VA. • Jannson Williams hit the game-winning 3-pointer for Marshall with 20 seconds left • WKU led for nearly 34 minutes, had a 42-31 lead at halftime and led by as much as 15 at one point • Taveion Hollingsworth paced the Hilltoppers with 20 points on 7-of-9 shooting • Freshman Taevion Kinsey led Marshall with a career-high 23 points and seven rebounds
JANUARY 17, 2019 | FIU 77, WKU 76 | BOWLING GREEN, KY. • WKU led by 16 points with 11:29 left, but lost a lead of 15-plus points for the third straight game • FIU’s Brian Beard scored the winning basket with nine seconds remaining • Jared Savage paced the Hilltoppers with 19 points and nine rebounds • WKU shot 50.9 percent from the field with 18 assists, but recorded 18 turnovers – 11 in the second half
JANUARY 19, 2019 | WKU 72, FLORIDA ATLANTIC 66 | BOWLING GREEN, KY. • WKU rallied from 12 down in the first half, pulling in front midway through the second half • Florida Atlantic made 14 3-pointers in the game, but just 4 of 13 after halftime • Taveion Hollingsworth tied his season high with 24 points on 9-of-16 shooting • The Hilltoppers made 18 of 21 free throws, including 16 of 17 in the second half
JANUARY 21, 2019 | WKU 68, MARSHALL 59 | BOWLING GREEN, KY. • WKU finished the game on a 22-6 run and used a 14-0 burst to go up 60-53 in the final two minutes • Josh Anderson scored a career-high 25 points with five steals, including 18 second-half points • Charles Bassey scored 17 points and pulled down a career-high 17 rebounds for his eighth double-double • The Hilltoppers held Marshall to a season-low 59 points and outrebounded the Herd 47-28
JANUARY 24, 2019 | WKU 66, SOUTHERN MISS 63 | HATTIESBURG, MISS. • Charles Bassey scored 14 points and grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds for the second straight game • The Hilltoppers had five players in double figures scoring and won the battle in the paint 40-24 • Southern Miss got five 3-pointers from LaDavius Draine and quickly erased a 13-point WKU halftime lead
27 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS GAME-BY-GAME HIGHLIGHTS (continued) JANUARY 26, 2019 | LOUISIANA TECH 62, WKU 50 | RUSTON, LA. • The Hilltoppers led by seven at halftime and held Louisiana Tech to 26.7 percent shooting in the first half • Louisiana Tech opened the second half with a 19-2 run to take control • Charles Bassey led WKU with 16 points and eight rebounds • DaQuan Bracey had 17 points in the second half for Louisiana Tech after going scoreless before the break
28 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS 2018-19 RESULTS DATE OPPONENT SCORE ATTENDANCE WKU HIGH POINTS WKU HIGH REBOUNDS OPP HIGH POINTS 11/6 at Washington L, 73-55 5,721 J. Savage (15) C. Bassey (12) Noah Dickerson (18) 11/10 UT MARTIN W, 86-71 5,815 T. Hollingsworth (22) C. Bassey (9) Delfincko Bogan (18) 11/15 vs. Valparaiso W, 83-71 3,620 J. Savage (25) T. Hollingsworth (9) Markus Golder (15) 11/16 vs. West Virginia W, 63-57 3,370 Bassey/Hollingsworth (13) C. Bassey (15) Esa Ahmad (12) 11/18 vs. UCF L, 78-62 3,018 C. Bassey (25) C. Bassey (10) Aubrey Dawkins (21) 11/24 at Indiana State L, 63-54 3,032 C. Bassey (16) J. Savage (9) Jordan Barnes (17) 12/1 TENNESSEE STATE W, 88-74 6,071 J. Savage (20) D. Murray (8) Kamar McKnight (30) 12/5 at Missouri State L, 84-78 4,893 T. Hollingsworth (24) C. Bassey (10) Tulio Da Silva (18) 12/8 at Arkansas W, 78-77 14,488 C. Bassey (21) C. Bassey (9) Isaiah Joe (19) 12/16 TROY L, 87-81 5,285 J. Savage (23) T. Hollingsworth (12) Alex Hicks (20) 12/19 at Belmont L, 80-74 4,124 C. Bassey/J. Anderson (16) C. Bassey (10) Murphy/Windler (20) 12/22 SAINT MARY’S (CA) W, 71-68 5,026 J. Anderson (18) C. Bassey (7) Jordan Ford (28) 12/29 WISCONSIN W, 83-76 7,614 T. Hollingsworth (22) D. Banton (13) Brad Davison (26) 1/3 at Charlotte W, 68-50 3,019 J. Savage (13) T. Hollingsworth (7) Jon Davis (24) 1/5 at Old Dominion L, 69-66 6,928 C. Bassey/T. Hollingsworth (19) C. Bassey (12) B.J. Stith (19) 1/12 at Marshall L, 70-69 7,687 T. Hollingsworth (20) C. Bassey (8) Taevion Kinsey (23) 1/17 FIU L, 77-76 5,102 J. Savage (19) J. Savage (19) Osasumwen Osaghae (16) 1/19 FLORIDA ATLANTIC W, 72-66 4,963 T. Hollingsworth (24) C. Bassey (11) Adger/Stapleton (17) 1/21 MARSHALL W, 68-59 6,369 J. Anderson (25) C. Bassey (17) Jon Elmore (17) 1/24 at Southern Miss W, 66-63 2,568 J. Savage/C. Bassey (14) C. Bassey (17) Leonard Harper-Baker (18) 1/26 at LA Tech L, 62-50 3,917 C. Bassey (16) T. Smith (9) DaQuan Bracey (17) 1/31 UTSA 2/2 UTEP 2/7 at Rice 2/9 at North Texas 2/14 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 2/16 UAB 2/23 Potential Game 2/28 Potential Game 3/3 Potential Game 3/6 Potential Game 3/9 Potential Game
29 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS 2018-19 GAME-BY-GAME STARTING LINEUPS DATE OPPONENT G G G/F G/F C RECORD* 11/6 at Washington Banton Hollingsworth Savage Nelson Bassey 0-1 11/10 UT MARTIN Anderson Hollingsworth Savage Nelson Bassey 1-0 11/15 vs. Valparaiso Anderson Hollingsworth Savage Murray Bassey 1-0 11/16 vs. West Virginia Anderson Hollingsworth Savage Murray Bassey 2-0 11/18 vs. UCF Anderson Hollingsworth Savage Murray Bassey 2-1 11/24 at Indiana State Anderson Hollingsworth Savage Murray Bassey 2-2 12/1 TENNESSEE STATE Anderson Hollingsworth Savage Murray Bassey 3-2 12/5 at Missouri State Anderson Hollingsworth Savage Murray Bassey 3-3 12/8 at Arkansas Banton Hollingsworth Savage Nelson Bassey 1-1 12/16 TROY Bearden Hollingsworth Savage Nelson Bassey 0-1 12/19 at Belmont Bearden Hollingsworth Savage Nelson Bassey 0-2 12/22 SAINT MARY’S (CA) Banton Hollingsworth Savage Nelson Bassey 2-1 12/29 WISCONSIN Banton Hollingsworth Savage Anderson Bassey 1-0 1/3 at Charlotte Banton Hollingsworth Savage Anderson Bassey 2-0 1/5 at Old Dominion Banton Hollingsworth Savage Anderson Bassey 2-1 1/12 at Marshall Banton Hollingsworth Savage Anderson Bassey 2-2 1/17 FIU Banton Hollingsworth Savage Anderson Bassey 2-3 1/19 FLORIDA ATLANTIC Banton Hollingsworth Savage Anderson Bassey 3-3 1/21 MARSHALL Banton Hollingsworth Savage Anderson Bassey 4-3 1/24 at Southern Miss Banton Hollingsworth Savage Anderson Bassey 5-3 1/26 at LA Tech Banton Hollingsworth Savage Anderson Bassey 5-4 1/31 UTSA 2/2 UTEP 2/7 at Rice 2/9 at North Texas 2/14 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 2/16 UAB 2/23 Potential Game 2/28 Potential Game 3/3 Potential Game 3/6 Potential Game 3/9 Potential Game (*) running count of WKU’s record with listed lineup
30 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS 2018-19 GAME-BY-GAME COMPARISON DATE OPPONENT FGM-A/% 3FG-A/% FTM-A/% OR-DR-TOT PF AST TO BK STL PTS 11/6 WKU 20-53/.377 5-13/.385 10-16/.625 7-26-33 22 15 16 5 3 55 at Washington 26-65/.400 5-25/.200 16-20/.800 12-27-39 22 11 8 9 6 73 11/10 WKU 34-63/.523 5-17/.294 13-21/.619 15-30-45 19 15 13 8 9 86 UT MARTIN 25-59/.424 8-25/.320 13-23/.565 11-21-32 18 10 13 3 6 71 11/15 WKU 27-53/.509 9-17/.529 20-33/.606 14-27-41 19 13 14 4 8 83 vs. Valparaiso 24-61/.393 9-31/.290 14-18/.778 13-18-31 24 15 12 0 5 71 11/16 WKU 17-53/.321 2-9/.222 27-34/.794 12-23-35 22 4 13 5 15 63 vs. West Virginia 18-54/.333 6-25/.240 15-19/.789 15-29-44 22 11 22 7 7 57 11/18 WKU 22-55/.400 4-12/.333 14-21/.667 11-23-34 24 15 15 4 7 62 vs. UCF 28-55/.509 10-20/.500 12-24/.500 11-25-36 17 20 11 3 7 78 11/24 WKU 21-57/.368 4-18/.222 8-12/.667 14-24-38 16 8 15 6 6 54 at Indiana State 23-56/.411 9-18/.500 8-13/.615 12-24-36 18 13 13 4 5 63 12/1 WKU 24-48/.500 4-13/.308 36-45/.800 10-21-31 21 6 14 7 7 88 TENNESSEE STATE 25-54/.463 5-18/.278 19-25/.760 10-21-31 34 12 18 3 4 74 12/5 WKU 29-57/.509 8-15/.533 12-16/.750 6-19-25 13 10 12 3 8 78 at MIssouri State 33-60/.550 11-27/.407 7-9/.778 9-23-32 11 15 13 4 5 84 12/8 WKU 29-58/.500 9-22/.409 11-17/.647 8-29-37 15 18 14 8 4 78 at Arkansas 30-69/.435 8-25/.320 9-16/.563 9-25-34 13 10 7 4 6 77 12/16 WKU 26-65/.400 4-18/.222 25-31/.806 17-24-41 16 11 16 1 11 81 TROY 33-61/.541 12-25/.480 9-12/.750 7-25-32 20 20 15 6 6 87 12/19 WKU 26-59/.441 3-15/.200 19-20/.950 8-32-40 13 11 16 5 9 74 at Belmont 30-63/.476 11-25/.440 9-12/.750 4-26-30 15 20 12 3 11 80 12/22 WKU 29-50/.580 6-12/.500 7-12/.583 4-24-28 15 12 16 9 7 71 SAINT MARY’S (CA) 26-64/.406 8-17/.471 8-9/.889 13-21-34 16 8 14 2 5 68 12/29 WKU 32-58/.552 6-15/.400 13-16/.813 6-32-38 14 19 13 7 5 83 WISCONSIN 31-68/.456 6-21/.286 8-11/.727 8-23-31 17 9 7 1 5 76 1/3 WKU 24-48/.500 12-28/.429 8-12/.667 7-28-35 13 14 11 5 4 68 at Charlotte 17-48/.354 8-26/.308 8-13/.615 5-18-23 13 6 10 0 3 50 1/5 WKU 24-55/.436 5-15/.333 13-17/.765 8-29-37 15 8 13 5 2 66 at Old Dominion 27-66/.409 8-23/.348 7-12/.583 14-26-40 15 12 10 5 9 69 1/12 WKU 27-56/.482 5-16/.313 10-14/.714 11-25-36 19 9 18 3 6 69 at Marshall 25-57/.439 7-26/.269 13-16/.813 8-20-28 12 14 14 6 9 70 1/17 WKU 28-55/.509 7-17/.412 13-24/.542 8-28-36 22 18 18 7 8 76 FIU 24-56/.429 5-22/.227 24-40/.600 11-27-38 21 13 14 6 7 77 1/19 WKU 24-56/.429 6-21/.286 18-21/.857 11-27-38 8 13 11 6 10 72 FLORIDA ATLANTIC 24-60/.400 14-30/.467 4-7/.571 12-23-35 19 12 15 1 3 66 1/21 WKU 23-55/.418 4-18/.222 18-22/.818 11-36-47 11 8 21 5 6 68 MARSHALL 22-62/.355 8-32/.250 7-10/.700 6-22-28 14 9 16 3 11 59 1/24 WKU 26-57/.456 6-21/.286 8-16/.500 10-29-39 11 12 16 1 7 66 at Southern Miss 25-61/.410 8-26/.308 5-12/.417 10-27-37 15 17 9 2 10 63 1/26 WKU 16-43/.372 4-15/.267 14-21/.667 7-28-35 18 11 17 5 5 50 at LA Tech 22-58/.379 8-23/.348 10-18/.556 13-23-36 19 18 9 6 6 62 1/31 WKU UTSA 2/2 WKU UTEP 2/7 WKU at Rice 2/9 WKU at North Texas 2/14 WKU MIDDLE TENNESSEE 2/16 WKU UAB 2/23 WKU Potential Game 2/28 WKU Potential Game 3/3 WKU Potential Game 3/6 WKU Potential Game 3/9 WKU Potential Game
31 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS 2018-19 SPECIALTY STATS (LISTED: WKU-OPPONENT) SECOND FAST LARGEST LARGEST LEAD DATE OPPONENT IN PAINT OFF TO CHANCE BREAK BENCH LEAD DEFICIT CHANGES TIES 11/6 at Washington 22-34 4-13 1-12 7-13 5-12 9 18 6 8 11/10 UT MARTIN 50-32 12-16 17-9 12-7 26-32 18 8 4 2 11/15 vs. Valparaiso 34-26 16-12 19-14 15-11 7-24 14 5 6 5 11/16 vs. West Virginia 26-24 20-10 13-8 6-7 9-14 6 6 10 6 11/18 vs. UCF 24-30 12-23 10-11 14-11 7-21 11 16 1 2 11/24 at Indiana State 34-22 17-13 12-14 8-8 5-18 5 9 1 3 12/1 TENNESSEE STATE 32-40 21-9 11-14 4-4 12-7 15 3 4 1 12/5 at Missouri State 32-40 10-14 8-8 6-2 12-26 8 15 11 2 12/8 at Arkansas 34-42 6-17 4-11 8-12 9-13 8 9 5 4 12/16 TROY 42-40 22-17 20-6 8-14 14-15 5 17 6 4 12/19 at Belmont 42-36 19-11 10-2 8-6 33-14 2 19 3 3 12/22 SAINT MARY’S (CA) 36-36 12-18 4-5 6-2 22-8 13 None 0 0 12/29 WISCONSIN 40-38 10-12 8-10 6-0 3-6 11 6 2 4 1/3 at Charlotte 22-16 15-5 4-7 7-6 23-3 25 3 8 1 1/5 at Old Dominion 32-35 12-19 10-11 4-9 2-24 21 7 1 2 1/12 at Marshall 38-30 22-13 10-8 4-0 13-7 15 5 4 2 1/17 FIU 38-38 13-10 9-13 14-10 14-21 16 8 8 5 1/19 FLORIDA ATLANTIC 26-18 13-6 11-18 9-4 15-28 7 12 3 5 1/21 MARSHALL 34-24 15-12 11-3 8-6 8-9 9 8 8 2 1/24 at Southern Miss 40-24 4-13 12-2 6-4 10-19 13 5 2 2 1/26 at LA Tech 22-20 7-19 9-7 2-10 9-18 9 12 4 4 1/31 UTSA 2/2 UTEP 2/7 at Rice 2/9 at North Texas 2/14 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 2/16 UAB 2/23 Potential Game 2/28 Potential Game 3/3 Potential Game 3/6 Potential Game 3/9 Potential Game
32 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS 2018-19 TEAM SUPERLATIVES WKU HIGHS LOWS Points 88 (vs. Tennessee State, 12/01) 50 (at Louisiana Tech, 01/26) First-half points 49 (vs. Valparaiso, 11/15) 24 (vs. Marshall, 01/21) Second-half points 53 (vs. #15/16 Wisconsin, 12/29) 19 (at #25/24 Washington, 11/06) Overtime points Winning margin 18 (at Charlotte, 01/03) 1 (at Arkansas, 12/08) Field goals 33 (vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16) 16 (at Louisiana Tech, 01/26) Field goals attempted 65 (2 times) 43 (at Louisiana Tech, 01/26) Field goal percentage .580 (vs. Saint Mary’s, 12/22) .321 (vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16) 3-point field goals 12 (at Charlotte, 01/03) 2 (vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16) 3-point field goals attempted 28 (at Charlotte, 01/03) 9 (vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16) 3-point field goal percentage .533 (at Missouri State, 12/05) .222 (4 times) Free throws 36 (vs. Tennessee State, 12/01) 7 (vs. Saint Mary’s, 12/22) Free throws attempted 45 (vs. Tennessee State, 12/01) 12 (3 times) Free throw percentage .950 (at Belmont, 12/19) .500 (at Southern Miss, 01/24) Rebounds 47 (vs. Marshall, 01/21) 25 (at Missouri State, 12/05) Offensive rebounds 17 (vs. Troy, 12/16) 4 (vs. Saint Mary’s, 12/22) Defensive rebounds 36 (vs. Marshall, 01/21) 19 (at Missouri State, 12/05) Personal fouls 24 (vs. UCF, 11/18) 8 (vs. Florida Atlantic, 01/19) Assists 19 (vs. #15/16 Wisconsin, 12/29) 4 (vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16) Turnovers 21 (vs. Marshall, 01/21) 11 (2 times) Blocked shots 9 (vs. Saint Mary’s, 12/22) 1 (2 times) Steals 15 (vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16) 2 (at Old Dominion, 01/05)
OPPONENTS HIGHS LOWS Points 87 (vs. Troy, 12/16) 50 (at Charlotte, 01/03) First-half points 43 (vs. Troy, 12/16) 21 (2 times) Second-half points 56 (at Missouri State, 12/05) 22 (vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16) Overtime points Winning margin 18 (at #25/24 Washington, 11/06) 1 (2 times) Field goals 33 (2 times) 17 (at Charlotte, 01/03) Field goals attempted 69 (at Arkansas, 12/08) 48 (at Charlotte, 01/03) Field goal percentage .550 (at Missouri State, 12/05) .333 (vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16) 3-point field goals 14 (vs. Florida Atlantic, 01/19) 5 (3 times) 3-point field goals attempted 31 (vs. Valparaiso, 11/15) 17 (vs. Saint Mary’s, 12/22) 3-point field goal percentage .500 (2 times) .200 (at #25/24 Washington, 11/06) Free throws 24 (vs. FIU, 01/17) 4 (vs. Florida Atlantic, 01/19) Free throws attempted 40 (vs. FIU, 01/17) 7 (vs. Florida Atlantic, 01/19) Free throw percentage .889 (vs. Saint Mary’s, 12/22) .417 (at Southern Miss, 01/24) Rebounds 44 (vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16) 23 (at Charlotte, 01/03) Offensive rebounds 15 (vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16) 4 (at Belmont, 12/19) Defensive rebounds 29 (vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16) 18 (2 times) Personal fouls 34 (vs. Tennessee State, 12/01) 11 (at Missouri State, 12/05) Assists 20 (3 times) 6 (at Charlotte, 01/03) Turnovers 22 (vs. RV/#13 West Virginia, 11/16) 7 (2 times) Blocked shots 9 (at #25/24 Washington, 11/06) 0 (2 times) Steals 11 (2 times) 3 (2 times)
33 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS 2018-19 INDIVIDUAL SUPERLATIVES WKU’S TOP INDIVIDUAL GAMES WKU HIGHS Points 25 (3 times) Points 1. Jared Savage vs. Valparaiso...... 25 Field goals 10 (2 times) Charles Bassey vs. UCF...... 25 Field goals attempted 18 (Bassey vs. UCF, 11/18) Josh Anderson vs. Marshall...... 25 Field goal percentage (min. 6 att.) .875 [7-8] (Bassey vs. #15/16 Wisconsin, 12/29) 4. Taveion Hollingsworth at Missouri State...... 24 3-point field goals 5 (2 times) Taveion Hollingsworth vs. Florida Atlantic.... 24 6. Taveion Hollingsworth vs. Valparaiso...... 23 3-point field goals attempted 9 (2 times) Jared Savage vs. Troy...... 23 3-point field goal percentage (min. 4 att.) .750 [3-4] (Hollingsworth at Marshall, 01/12) 8. Taveion Hollingsworth vs. UT Martin...... 22 Free throws 13 (Savage vs. Tennessee State, 12/01) Taveion Hollingsworth vs. Wisconsin...... 22 Free throws attempted 13 (Savage vs. Tennessee State, 12/01) 10. Charles Bassey at Arkansas...... 21 Free throw percentage (min. 6 att.) 1.000 [13-13] (Savage vs. Tennessee State, 12/01) Rebounds Rebounds 17 (2 times) 1. Charles Bassey vs. Marshall...... 17 Assists 10 (Banton vs. #15/16 Wisconsin, 12/29) Charles Bassey at Southern Miss...... 17 Turnovers 6 (2 times) 3. Charles Bassey vs. West Virginia...... 15 4. Dalano Banton vs. Wisconsin...... 13 Blocked shots 5 (Bassey at Arkansas, 12/08) 5. Charles Bassey at Washington...... 12 Steals 5 (Anderson vs. Marshall, 01/21) Taveion Hollingsworth vs. Troy...... 12 Minutes 40 (5 times) Charles Bassey at Old Dominion...... 12 8. Charles Bassey vs. Florida Atlantic...... 11 9. Charles Bassey vs. UCF...... 10 Charles Bassey at Missouri State...... 10 OPPONENT HIGHS Charles Bassey at Belmont...... 10 Points 30 (Kamar McKnight, [Tennessee State], 12/01) Field goals 12 (Jordan Ford, [Saint Mary’s], 12/22) Assists 1. Dalano Banton vs. Wisconsin...... 10 Field goals attempted 23 (2 times) 2. Dalano Banton vs. FIU...... 8 Field goal percentage (min. 6 att.) .833 [5-6] (3 times) 3. Dalano Banton at Arkansas...... 7 3-point field goals 5 (5 times) 4. Taveion Hollingsworth at Arkansas...... 6 3-point field goals attempted 13 (Anthony Adger, [Florida Atlantic], 01/19) Dalano Banton vs. Saint Mary’s...... 6 Taveion Hollingsworth vs. Wisconsin...... 6 3-point field goal percentage (min. 4 att.) .800 [4-5] (Jordan Ford, [Saint Mary’s], 12/22) Free throws 8 (Donte Fitzpatrick-Dorsey, [Tennessee State], 12/01) Blocked Shots Free throws attempted 10 (3 times) 1. Charles Bassey at Arkansas...... 5 Free throw percentage (min. 6 att.) 1.000 [7-7] (Malik Fitts, [Saint Mary’s], 12/22) 2. Charles Bassey vs. UT Martin...... 4 Charles Bassey at Indiana State...... 4 Rebounds 15 (Leonard Harper-Baker, [Southern Miss], 01/24) Charles Bassey vs. Wisconsin...... 4 Assists 10 (DaQuan Bracey, [Louisiana Tech], 01/26) 5. Charles Bassey vs. Valparaiso...... 3 Turnovers 7 (C.J. Burks, [Marshall], 01/21) Charles Bassey vs. Saint Mary’s...... 3 Blocked shots 6 (Matisse Thybulle, [Washington], 11/06) Dalano Banton vs. Saint Mary’s...... 3 Charles Bassey at Old Dominion...... 3 Steals 5 (Jarrod West, [Marshall], 01/21) Charles Bassey vs. FIU...... 3 Minutes 40 (Taevion Kinsey, [Marshall], 01/12) Charles Bassey vs. Florida Atlantic...... 3
Steals 1. Josh Anderson vs. Marshall...... 5 2. Jared Savage vs. West Virginia...... 4 Taveion Hollingsworth vs. West Virginia...... 4 Josh Anderson vs. West Virginia...... 4 5. 12 times...... 3
Minutes Played 1. Taveion Hollingsworth at Washington...... 40 Jared Savage at Washington...... 40 Jared Savage at Indiana State...... 40 Taveion Hollingsworth at Old Dominion...... 40 Taveion Hollingsworth vs. Florida Atlantic.... 40 6. Jared Savage vs. Tennessee State...... 39 Taveion Hollingsworth vs. Tennessee State... 39 Taveion Hollingsworth vs. Troy...... 39 Taveion Hollingsworth at Belmont...... 39 Jared Savage vs. Wisconsin...... 39 Jared Savage at Old Dominion...... 39 Jared Savage vs. FIU...... 39
34 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS EXHBITION 1 EXHBITION 2 Oct. 30, 2018 • WKU 91, Campbellsville 66 Nov. 3, 2018 • WKU 96, Kentucky Wesleyan 71
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Campbellsville vs WKU Kentucky Wesleyan vs WKU 10/30/18 7 p.m. CT at Bowling Green, Ky. (E.A. Diddle Arena) 11/03/18 2 p.m. CT at Bowling Green, Ky. (E.A. Diddle Arena) Kentucky Wesleyan 71 • 0-0 Campbellsville 66 • 1-0 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 15 URKIS, Amandas f 3-5 3-5 0-0 1 0 1 3 9 0 0 0 0 12 00 EVANS, Deion f 3-6 1-2 0-0 1 3 4 2 7 0 1 0 0 27 43 MAYOT, Deng f 1-4 1-2 3-4 2 3 5 5 6 0 3 0 0 15 32 f SMITH, Andrew 2-12 1-4 1-4 1 6 7 3 6 4 1 2 1 33 05 GOETZ, Adam g 6-19 4-11 3-4 0 5 5 0 19 6 1 0 0 35 02 KING, Jacob g 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 20 21 DIXON, Tarik g 0-7 0-5 0-0 1 1 2 4 0 2 0 0 1 18 14 ADAMS, Stephaun g 6-10 4-7 1-2 2 2 4 3 17 3 4 0 2 24 33 HOPEWELL, Zach g 5-9 3-7 4-4 0 3 3 1 17 0 1 0 0 23 24 TYLER, Hagen g 6-17 5-14 2-2 1 10 11 0 19 2 4 1 1 33 00 ABU ARISHA, Mohamed 1-4 0-3 0-0 2 4 6 1 2 1 2 0 0 26 03 FLETCHER, Calvin 1-4 1-3 0-0 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 14 01 FORT, Nick 3-4 1-1 0-1 0 0 0 2 7 1 0 0 0 12 04 TAYLOR, Ronald 1-1 0-0 2-2 0 1 1 2 4 1 3 0 0 15 02 BOYLE, Nathan 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 05 DURAN, Joan 3-7 0-1 1-2 2 2 4 3 7 1 1 0 1 17 03 BEZOLD, Tyler 1-2 1-2 2-2 1 0 1 3 5 2 1 0 0 11 11 KING, Shane 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 04 BELL, Erik 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 16 22 WEINING, Sam 0-3 0-3 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 13 11 CARTWRIGHT, Camero 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Team 3 1 4 2 12 NOFFSINGER, Hunter 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 Totals 23-63 13-35 7-12 10 25 35 17 66 13 22 3 5 200 20 GODWIN, Zavon 2-5 0-3 2-5 2 2 4 4 6 2 0 2 0 21 44 SEATON, Cameron 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 FG % 1st Half: 14-34 41.2% 2nd half: 9-29 31.0% Game: 23-63 36.5% Deadball Team 1 0 1 2 3FG % 1st Half: 10-23 43.5% 2nd half: 3-12 25.0% Game: 13-35 37.1% Rebounds Totals 22-64 13-41 14-20 10 19 29 25 71 15 12 2 1 200 FT % 1st Half: 1-4 25.0% 2nd half: 6-8 75.0% Game: 7-12 58.3% 2 FG % 1st Half: 9-32 28.1% 2nd half: 13-32 40.6% Game: 22-64 34.4% Deadball WKU 91 • 0-0 3FG % 1st Half: 5-20 25.0% 2nd half: 8-21 38.1% Game: 13-41 31.7% Rebounds 0 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 7-9 77.8% 2nd half: 7-11 63.6% Game: 14-20 70.0% ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min WKU 96 • 0-0 13 MURRAY, Desean f 6-9 0-1 2-3 1 2 3 2 14 0 0 0 2 22 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds 23 c BASSEY, Charles 6-11 0-0 0-0 0 11 11 5 12 1 4 3 1 26 ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 02 g SAVAGE, Jared 7-12 3-5 2-2 1 5 6 0 19 4 0 1 1 30 14 NELSON, Marek f 3-6 0-2 1-3 0 5 5 4 7 5 1 0 0 19 04 ANDERSON, Josh g 7-13 1-1 7-9 0 2 2 3 22 5 3 0 6 28 23 BASSEY, Charles c 8-12 0-0 8-12 6 5 11 3 24 2 5 2 0 23 21 OHMER, Jake g 3-6 2-3 0-0 0 4 4 2 8 2 2 2 1 29 02 SAVAGE, Jared g 6-15 5-13 0-0 0 7 7 2 17 1 1 0 0 35 00 SMITH, Tolu 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 7 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 8-14 1-6 7-7 4 6 10 4 24 3 1 0 1 25 05 HORTON, Matt 1-1 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 9 20 BANTON, Dalano g 2-5 2-3 3-4 2 8 10 1 9 7 3 0 2 37 12 DIAGNE, Moustapha 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 10 00 SMITH, Tolu 3-3 0-0 0-0 2 0 2 5 6 0 3 0 0 9 14 NELSON, Marek 1-2 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 13 05 HORTON, Matt 2-2 0-0 1-2 2 4 6 2 5 0 0 0 0 9 20 BANTON, Dalano 4-5 0-1 1-4 1 5 6 0 9 4 3 0 2 26 12 DIAGNE, Moustapha 0-4 0-3 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 Team 3 0 3 21 OHMER, Jake 1-5 0-4 2-2 1 2 3 0 4 2 0 0 0 27 Totals 36-64 6-14 13-20 7 33 40 15 91 18 14 8 14 200 Team 2 0 2 Totals 33-66 8-31 22-30 19 37 56 21 96 20 15 2 3 200 FG % 1st Half: 19-31 61.3% 2nd half: 17-33 51.5% Game: 36-64 56.3% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 3-8 37.5% 2nd half: 3-6 50.0% Game: 6-14 42.9% Rebounds FG % 1st Half: 18-34 52.9% 2nd half: 15-32 46.9% Game: 33-66 50.0% Deadball FT % 1st Half: 6-12 50.0% 2nd half: 7-8 87.5% Game: 13-20 65.0% 3 3FG % 1st Half: 5-15 33.3% 2nd half: 3-16 18.8% Game: 8-31 25.8% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 14-18 77.8% 2nd half: 8-12 66.7% Game: 22-30 73.3% 3,1 Officials: James Breeding, Steve Divine, Davis Maxwell Technical fouls: Campbellsville-None. WKU-None. Officials: Kelly Davis, Kevin Mathis, Joey Richardson Attendance: 4876 Technical fouls: Kentucky Wesleyan-None. WKU-None. Attendance: 4329 Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Campbellsville 39 27 66 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench CAMP 18 13 13 4 17 Kentucky Wesleyan 30 41 71 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench KWC 12 13 12 5 20 WKU 47 44 91 WKU 52 34 8 24 16 WKU 55 41 96 WKU 46 15 24 2 15 Last FG - CAMP 2nd-00:23, WKU 2nd-01:09. Score tied - 4 times. Last FG - KWC 2nd-01:09, WKU 2nd-00:41. Score tied - 0 times. Largest lead - CAMP by 2 1st-17:25, WKU by 27 2nd-03:14. Lead changed - 10 times. Largest lead - KWC None, WKU by 32 2nd-14:23. Lead changed - 0 times. CAMP led for 02:34. WKU led for 35:31. Game was tied for 01:55. KWC led for 00:00. WKU led for 39:05. Game was tied for 00:55.
GAME 1 GAME 2 Nov. 6, 2018 • No. 25/24 Washington 73, WKU 55 Nov. 10, 2018 • WKU 86, UT Martin 71
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics WKU vs Washington UT Martin vs WKU 11/06/18 7:30 pm at 11/10/18 6 p.m. CT at Bowling Green, Ky. (E.A. Diddle Arena)
WKU 55 • 0-1 UT Martin 71 • 1-1 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 22 DOVE, Quintin f 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 1 11 02 SAVAGE, Jared f 4-12 3-7 4-5 0 6 6 2 15 2 1 0 0 40 30 GILL, Jailen c 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 7 14 NELSON, Marek f 4-6 0-0 2-3 0 1 1 3 10 2 3 1 0 24 03 LITTLE, Kevin g 5-18 4-11 4-5 0 0 0 1 18 5 1 0 0 39 23 BASSEY, Charles c 5-9 0-0 1-4 3 9 12 5 11 0 1 2 2 28 04 HEWITT, Parrish g 1-5 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 15 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 6-15 2-4 0-0 0 4 4 1 14 4 3 0 1 40 05 HAWTHORNE, JR., Dere g 7-13 1-4 2-5 2 2 4 4 17 0 5 0 1 33 20 g BANTON, Dalano 0-4 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 3 0 2 2 0 0 12 02 HENDERSON, JR., Char 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 00 SMITH, Tolu 1-1 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 5 11 BOGAN, Delfincko 5-9 2-5 6-6 1 4 5 0 18 4 1 0 2 30 04 ANDERSON, Josh 0-3 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 5 0 1 4 1 0 13 12 LEWIS, Fatodd 2-6 1-3 0-1 1 3 4 3 5 0 2 1 1 32 05 HORTON, Matt 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 2 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 7 35 SANOE, Minfeke 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 21 OHMER, Jake 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 31 42 JOYNER, Jeremy 4-5 0-0 1-6 3 5 8 3 9 0 2 1 1 29 Team 3 1 4 1 Team 4 2 6 Totals 20-53 5-13 10-16 7 26 33 22 55 15 16 5 3 200 Totals 25-59 8-25 13-23 11 21 32 18 71 10 13 3 6 200
FG % 1st Half: 12-25 48.0% 2nd half: 8-28 28.6% Game: 20-53 37.7% Deadball FG % 1st Half: 13-30 43.3% 2nd half: 12-29 41.4% Game: 25-59 42.4% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 5-10 50.0% 2nd half: 0-3 0.0% Game: 5-13 38.5% Rebounds 3FG % 1st Half: 5-16 31.3% 2nd half: 3-9 33.3% Game: 8-25 32.0% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 7-11 63.6% 2nd half: 3-5 60.0% Game: 10-16 62.5% 4,3 FT % 1st Half: 6-10 60.0% 2nd half: 7-13 53.8% Game: 13-23 56.5% 3
Washington 73 • 2-0 WKU 86 • 1-1 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 04 Matisse Thybulle f 3-10 1-6 2-2 1 5 6 4 9 0 1 6 1 29 14 NELSON, Marek f 0-4 0-0 0-2 1 2 3 4 0 1 1 0 1 22 15 Noah Dickerson f 6-8 0-0 6-8 1 5 6 4 18 0 2 2 0 23 23 BASSEY, Charles c 5-7 0-0 5-5 4 5 9 3 15 2 0 4 1 23 33 Sam Timmins f 2-5 0-0 0-0 5 1 6 2 4 0 2 0 1 18 02 SAVAGE, Jared g 6-13 2-8 2-2 0 0 0 2 16 0 1 0 0 32 01 David Crisp g 4-12 2-6 3-4 0 3 3 2 13 7 1 0 2 36 04 ANDERSON, Josh g 3-4 1-1 0-0 0 2 2 3 7 3 4 1 0 21 05 Jaylen Nowell g 7-15 1-3 2-2 0 3 3 3 17 3 0 0 1 36 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 8-13 2-4 4-4 3 4 7 0 22 3 2 1 3 32 11 Nahziah Carter 2-7 0-4 0-0 1 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 11 00 SMITH, Tolu 3-3 0-0 0-2 0 7 7 3 6 0 0 0 0 12 05 HORTON, Matt 1-1 0-0 0-2 1 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 5 13 Hameir Wright 1-2 0-1 0-0 1 2 3 4 2 1 1 1 0 17 12 DIAGNE, Moustapha 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 14 Bryan Penn-Johnson 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 13 MURRAY, Desean 8-14 0-1 2-4 2 5 7 2 18 3 2 1 3 22 22 Dominic Green 1-5 1-5 3-4 0 4 4 1 6 0 1 0 1 27 20 BANTON, Dalano 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 16 Team 3 3 6 21 OHMER, Jake 0-3 0-1 0-0 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 13 Totals 26-65 5-25 16-20 12 27 39 22 73 11 8 9 6 200 Team 3 1 4 1 FG % 1st Half: 11-37 29.7% 2nd half: 15-28 53.6% Game: 26-65 40.0% Deadball Totals 34-65 5-17 13-21 15 30 45 19 86 15 13 8 9 200 3FG % 1st Half: 2-18 11.1% 2nd half: 3-7 42.9% Game: 5-25 20.0% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 3-4 75.0% 2nd half: 13-16 81.3% Game: 16-20 80.0% 2,1 FG % 1st Half: 18-32 56.3% 2nd half: 16-33 48.5% Game: 34-65 52.3% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 2-6 33.3% 2nd half: 3-11 27.3% Game: 5-17 29.4% Rebounds Officials: FT % 1st Half: 9-12 75.0% 2nd half: 4-9 44.4% Game: 13-21 61.9% 3 Technical fouls: WKU-None. Washington-None. Attendance: 5721 Officials: Todd Austin, James Hicks, Gary Maxwell 2018-19 Men's Basketball. Round: 0. Washington vs Western Ky.. Played at . Technical fouls: UT Martin-GILL, Jailen; LITTLE, Kevin. WKU-SAVAGE, Jared. Attendance: 5815 Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench WKU 36 19 55 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench WKU 22 4 1 7 5 UT Martin 37 34 71 UTM 32 16 9 7 32 Washington 27 46 73 WASH 34 17 11 13 12 WKU 47 39 86 WKU 50 12 17 12 26
Last FG - WKU 2nd-03:18, WASH 2nd-02:42. Score tied - 8 times. Last FG - UTM 2nd-00:43, WKU 2nd-02:48. Score tied - 2 times. Largest lead - WKU by 9 1st-00:26, WASH by 18 2nd-00:21. Lead changed - 6 times. Largest lead - UTM by 8 1st-14:06, WKU by 18 2nd-02:07. Lead changed - 4 times. WKU led for 07:04. WASH led for 27:04. Game was tied for 05:52. UTM led for 08:30. WKU led for 29:20. Game was tied for 01:38. 35 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS GAME 3 GAME 4 Nov. 15, 2018 • WKU 83, Valparaiso 71 Nov. 16, 2018 • WKU 63, RV/No. 13 West Virginia 57
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Valparaiso vs Western Ky. WKU vs West Virginia 11/15/18 5:00 pm at HTC Center (Conway, SC) 11/16/18 9:00 PM ET at HTC Center (Conway, SC)
Valparaiso 71 • 1-1 WKU 63 • 3-1 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 21 Smits,Derrik c 2-5 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 8 02 SAVAGE, Jared * 3-10 2-4 3-3 0 2 2 4 11 0 1 0 4 38 00 Freeman,Javon g 4-9 2-6 0-0 0 1 1 4 10 2 2 0 2 25 04 ANDERSON, Josh * 4-12 0-1 4-4 1 2 3 2 12 2 3 1 4 32 02 Lavender,Deion g 1-3 1-1 5-6 0 2 2 1 8 7 4 0 1 31 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. * 3-11 0-3 7-8 1 1 2 0 13 0 3 1 4 38 04 Evelyn,Bakari g 4-15 3-8 0-0 2 2 4 3 11 4 3 0 0 29 13 MURRAY, Desean * 1-3 0-0 3-7 1 3 4 4 5 0 0 1 0 16 35 Fazekas,Ryan g 5-14 2-10 2-3 0 4 4 3 14 1 0 0 1 29 23 BASSEY, Charles * 3-7 0-1 7-8 4 11 15 4 13 0 3 1 2 31 03 Sackey,Daniel 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 00 SMITH, Tolu 3-7 0-0 3-3 1 1 2 2 9 1 0 0 0 9 05 Golder,Markus 5-7 0-2 5-6 5 3 8 1 15 1 0 0 1 31 14 NELSON, Marek 0-2 0-0 0-0 2 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 1 17 23 McMillan,Mileek 2-5 1-2 2-2 2 1 3 4 7 0 0 0 0 25 20 BANTON, Dalano 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 11 33 Kiser,John 1-1 0-0 0-1 1 1 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 15 21 OHMER, Jake 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 Team 2 3 5 1 Team 2 1 3 1 Totals 24-61 9-31 14-18 13 18 31 24 71 15 12 0 5 200 Totals 17-53 2-9 27-34 12 23 35 22 63 4 13 5 15 200
FG % 1st Half: 14-31 45.2% 2nd half: 10-30 33.3% Game: 24-61 39.3% Deadball FG % 1st Half: 8-26 30.8% 2nd half: 9-27 33.3% Game: 17-53 32.1% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 5-17 29.4% 2nd half: 4-14 28.6% Game: 9-31 29.0% Rebounds 3FG % 1st Half: 2-5 40.0% 2nd half: 0-4 0.0% Game: 2-9 22.2% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 6-8 75.0% 2nd half: 8-10 80.0% Game: 14-18 77.8% 1 FT % 1st Half: 15-17 88.2% 2nd half: 12-17 70.6% Game: 27-34 79.4% 2
Western Ky. 83 • 2-1 West Virginia 57 • 1-2 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 02 SAVAGE, Jared f 6-11 5-9 8-10 2 1 3 2 25 2 0 0 1 37 03 James Bolden * 4-11 2-5 0-0 1 3 4 5 10 3 5 1 0 22 13 MURRAY, Desean f 3-8 0-0 5-5 4 1 5 1 11 3 2 0 1 26 14 Chase Harler * 4-7 1-2 0-0 1 2 3 0 9 2 2 0 1 33 23 BASSEY, Charles c 2-4 0-0 4-8 2 4 6 3 8 1 4 3 0 26 15 Lamont West * 1-6 1-6 4-4 0 6 6 3 7 0 0 2 1 23 04 ANDERSON, Josh g 4-8 1-1 0-2 2 5 7 2 9 3 3 1 3 30 23 Esa Ahmad * 4-13 0-3 4-5 3 2 5 2 12 1 4 1 1 34 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 9-16 3-5 2-5 2 7 9 2 23 2 1 0 3 37 50 Sagaba Konate * 1-6 0-3 3-4 1 5 6 4 5 1 1 3 2 26 00 SMITH, Tolu 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 4 4 0 2 0 0 12 02 Brandon Knapper 1-3 1-2 0-0 0 2 2 2 3 2 2 0 1 14 05 HORTON, Matt 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 05 Jordan McCabe 1-2 1-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 5 14 NELSON, Marek 1-1 0-0 0-1 1 3 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 14 10 Jermaine Haley 1-1 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 8 20 BANTON, Dalano 0-0 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 10 12 Andrew Gordon 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 3 21 OHMER, Jake 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 21 Wesley Harris 0-2 0-2 1-2 0 4 4 2 1 2 2 0 1 22 Team 1 3 4 1 31 Logan Routt 0-1 0-0 2-2 2 1 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 10 Totals 27-53 9-17 20-33 14 27 41 19 83 13 14 4 8 200 Team 6 3 9 Totals 18-54 6-25 15-19 15 29 44 22 57 11 22 7 7 200 FG % 1st Half: 15-27 55.6% 2nd half: 12-26 46.2% Game: 27-53 50.9% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 6-10 60.0% 2nd half: 3-7 42.9% Game: 9-17 52.9% Rebounds FG % 1st Half: 11-25 44.0% 2nd half: 7-29 24.1% Game: 18-54 33.3% Deadball FT % 1st Half: 13-20 65.0% 2nd half: 7-13 53.8% Game: 20-33 60.6% 7 3FG % 1st Half: 3-9 33.3% 2nd half: 3-16 18.8% Game: 6-25 24.0% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 10-13 76.9% 2nd half: 5-6 83.3% Game: 15-19 78.9% 2 Officials: Gerry Pollard, Kelly Self, Barry Mathis Technical fouls: Valparaiso-None. Western Ky.-None. Officials: Pat Adams, Ron Groover, Bret Smith Attendance: 3620 Technical fouls: WKU-None. West Virginia-None. 2018-19 Men's Basketball. Round: 0. Valparaiso vs Western Ky.. Played at . Attendance: 3370 Game 8 of the Myrtle Beach Invitational Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Valparaiso 39 32 71 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench VU 26 12 14 11 24 WKU 33 30 63 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Western Ky. 49 34 83 WKU 34 16 19 15 7 WKU 26 20 13 6 9 West Virginia 35 22 57 WV 24 10 8 7 14 Last FG - VU 2nd-02:22, WKU 2nd-01:40. Score tied - 5 times. Largest lead - VU by 5 1st-16:43, WKU by 14 2nd-01:40. Lead changed - 6 times. Last FG - WKU 2nd-01:03, WV 2nd-01:41. Score tied - 6 times. VU led for 07:07. WKU led for 31:37. Game was tied for 01:16. Largest lead - WKU by 6 2nd-02:41, WV by 6 1st-17:00. Lead changed - 10 times. WKU led for 12:36. WV led for 23:21. Game was tied for 04:02.
GAME 5 GAME 6 Nov. 18, 2018 • UCF 78, WKU 62 Nov. 24, 2018 • Indiana State 63, WKU 54
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics UCF vs WKU WKU vs Indiana St. 11/18/18 6:30 pm at HTC Center (Conway, SC) 11/24/18 2:00 pm at
UCF 78 • 4-1 WKU 54 • 3-3 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 35 Smith,Collin f 1-3 0-0 0-0 2 6 8 4 2 0 2 0 0 17 02 SAVAGE, Jared f 4-17 2-8 1-1 1 8 9 4 11 2 2 0 0 40 24 Fall,Tacko c 6-8 0-0 1-9 2 4 6 3 13 2 2 2 0 25 13 MURRAY, Desean f 5-12 1-4 0-0 1 0 1 0 11 1 1 0 0 23 01 Taylor,B.J. g 3-11 2-4 5-7 1 0 1 0 13 4 2 0 1 37 23 BASSEY, Charles c 6-7 1-1 3-3 4 4 8 1 16 0 3 4 1 33 02 Allen,Terrell g 2-5 0-0 4-6 0 2 2 2 8 7 1 0 4 35 04 ANDERSON, Josh g 1-3 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 3 2 0 5 2 0 27 15 Dawkins,Aubrey g 8-13 5-9 0-0 0 4 4 3 21 4 0 0 0 38 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 3-9 0-2 3-5 2 4 6 2 9 2 1 0 3 34 04 DeJesus,Ceasar 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 4 2 2 0 1 17 00 SMITH, Tolu 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 7 20 Bertz,Frank 3-9 3-7 2-2 1 2 3 1 11 1 1 0 1 18 14 NELSON, Marek 0-3 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 13 21 Brown,Chad 3-3 0-0 0-0 1 4 5 4 6 0 1 1 0 13 20 BANTON, Dalano 2-4 0-2 1-3 3 3 6 1 5 3 1 0 0 20 Team 4 1 5 21 OHMER, Jake 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 Totals 28-55 10-20 12-24 11 25 36 17 78 20 11 3 7 200 Team 2 1 3 Totals 21-57 4-18 8-12 14 24 38 16 54 8 15 6 6 200 FG % 1st Half: 12-27 44.4% 2nd half: 16-28 57.1% Game: 28-55 50.9% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 3-9 33.3% 2nd half: 7-11 63.6% Game: 10-20 50.0% Rebounds FG % 1st Half: 13-29 44.8% 2nd half: 8-28 28.6% Game: 21-57 36.8% Deadball 5 FT % 1st Half: 1-6 16.7% 2nd half: 11-18 61.1% Game: 12-24 50.0% 3FG % 1st Half: 4-10 40.0% 2nd half: 0-8 0.0% Game: 4-18 22.2% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 0-2 0.0% 2nd half: 8-10 80.0% Game: 8-12 66.7% 2 WKU 62 • 2-1 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Indiana St. 63 • 3-1 ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Total 3-Ptr Rebounds 02 SAVAGE, Jared f 5-11 2-6 0-0 0 1 1 5 12 2 1 0 0 36 ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 13 MURRAY, Desean f 0-1 0-0 4-4 2 1 3 3 4 1 2 0 1 16 35 Devin Thomas f 1-6 1-4 0-0 0 2 2 1 3 0 2 1 0 17 23 BASSEY, Charles c 10-18 1-1 4-9 5 5 10 3 25 1 3 1 2 33 41 Emondre Rickman c 4-9 0-0 0-1 2 2 4 3 8 0 2 2 0 23 04 ANDERSON, Josh g 0-5 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 4 0 5 2 1 2 26 01 Allante Holston g 0-2 0-0 1-2 2 3 5 1 1 3 2 1 1 28 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 4-13 1-3 5-6 0 2 2 2 14 1 1 0 1 38 02 Jordan Barnes g 6-14 3-6 2-2 2 5 7 1 17 3 3 0 0 34 00 SMITH, Tolu 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 11 Tyreke Key g 5-7 3-3 3-5 1 5 6 1 16 2 1 0 2 32 14 NELSON, Marek 1-3 0-0 1-2 1 0 1 1 3 0 1 1 1 15 05 Bronson Kessinger 3-6 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 4 6 1 0 0 1 17 20 BANTON, Dalano 2-4 0-1 0-0 0 7 7 3 4 4 3 1 0 23 13 Clayton Hughes 3-7 1-2 0-1 1 2 3 4 7 3 2 0 0 27 21 OHMER, Jake 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 6 23 De'Avion Washington 1-5 1-3 2-2 0 2 2 3 5 1 1 0 1 22 Team 3 3 6 Team 3 2 5 Totals 22-55 4-12 14-21 11 23 34 24 62 15 15 4 7 200 Totals 23-56 9-18 8-13 12 24 36 18 63 13 13 4 5 200
FG % 1st Half: 13-34 38.2% 2nd half: 9-21 42.9% Game: 22-55 40.0% Deadball FG % 1st Half: 12-27 44.4% 2nd half: 11-29 37.9% Game: 23-56 41.1% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 3-7 42.9% 2nd half: 1-5 20.0% Game: 4-12 33.3% Rebounds 3FG % 1st Half: 5-7 71.4% 2nd half: 4-11 36.4% Game: 9-18 50.0% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 3-6 50.0% 2nd half: 11-15 73.3% Game: 14-21 66.7% 4 FT % 1st Half: 3-4 75.0% 2nd half: 5-9 55.6% Game: 8-13 61.5% 2
Officials: Mike Eades,Mike Roberts,Gerry Pollard Officials: Steve Divine,James Durham,Jeff Malham Technical fouls: UCF-Smith,Collin. WKU-ANDERSON, Josh. Technical fouls: WKU-None. Indiana St.-None. Attendance: 3018 Attendance: 3032 Myrtle Beach Invitational Championship Game 2018-19 Men's Basketball. Round: 0. Indiana St. vs Western Ky.. Played at .
Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast UCF 28 50 78 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench WKU 30 24 54 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench UCF 30 23 11 11 21 WKU 34 17 12 8 5 WKU 32 30 62 WKU 24 12 10 14 7 Indiana St. 32 31 63 ISU 22 13 14 8 18
Last FG - UCF 2nd-00:25, WKU 2nd-02:18. Score tied - 2 times. Last FG - WKU 2nd-01:18, ISU 2nd-02:23. Score tied - 3 times. Largest lead - UCF by 16 2nd-00:25, WKU by 11 1st-10:26. Lead changed - 1 time. Largest lead - WKU by 5 1st-18:02, ISU by 9 2nd-15:09. Lead changed - 1 time. UCF led for 18:27. WKU led for 19:13. Game was tied for 02:20. WKU led for 05:34. ISU led for 31:34. Game was tied for 02:52.
36 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS GAME 7 GAME 8 Dec. 1, 2018 • WKU 88, Tennessee State 74 Dec. 5, 2018 • Missouri State 84, WKU 78
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Tennessee State vs WKU Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics 12/01/18 6 p.m. CT at E.A. Diddle Arena (Bowling Green, Ky.) Western Kentucky vs Missouri State Tennessee State 74 • 2-5 12/05/18 7:02 p.m. at JQH Arena, Springfield, Mo. Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Western Kentucky 78 • 4-4 ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Total 3-Ptr Rebounds 02 EGBUTA, Emmanuel f 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 5 2 0 2 0 0 15 ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 30 CHAFFEE JR., Stokley f 5-6 0-0 0-0 2 8 10 4 10 2 1 2 0 24 02 Jared Savage f 1-9 1-4 0-0 0 2 2 2 3 1 1 0 2 38 00 CHANEY, Armani g 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 16 13 Desean Murray f 3-7 2-2 2-2 1 4 5 0 10 3 1 1 1 24 03 FITPATRICK-DORSEY g 8-16 1-3 8-10 2 4 6 3 25 2 1 0 2 37 23 Charles Bassey c 6-9 0-1 5-6 3 7 10 2 17 1 3 2 2 36 11 McKNIGHT, Kamar g 10-15 3-5 7-10 1 2 3 2 30 3 4 0 1 38 04 Josh Anderson g 6-10 0-0 0-1 022412010232 01 LITTLEJOHN, Michael 0-4 0-4 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12 11 T. Hollingsworth g 9-15 4-7 2-2 101024440137 04 MOORE, Damarri 0-3 0-0 2-2 1 1 2 5 2 1 2 1 0 21 00 Tolu Smith 0-2 0-0 2-4 0003 2020014 05 MORRIS, Dave 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 10 14 Marek Nelson 1-2 0-0 0-0 1340 2000010 10 DAVIS, Tripp 0-2 0-2 2-3 0 2 2 2 2 1 2 0 1 14 20 Dalano Banton 3-3 1-1 1-1 0112 81000 9 22 CUMMINGS, Daniel 1-3 1-3 0-0 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 9 Team 0 0 0 23 HENDERSON, DaJion 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 4 Totals 29-57 8-15 12-16 6 19 25 13 78 10 12 3 8 200 Team 3 1 4 Totals 25-54 5-18 19-25 10 21 31 34 74 12 18 3 4 200 FG % 1st Half: 10-26 38.5% 2nd half: 19-31 61.3% Game: 29-57 50.9% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 2-5 40.0% 2nd half: 6-10 60.0% Game: 8-15 53.3% Rebounds FG % 1st Half: 13-25 52.0% 2nd half: 12-29 41.4% Game: 25-54 46.3% Deadball FT % 1st Half: 7-9 77.8% 2nd half: 5-7 71.4% Game: 12-16 75.0% 2 3FG % 1st Half: 2-6 33.3% 2nd half: 3-12 25.0% Game: 5-18 27.8% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 5-7 71.4% 2nd half: 14-18 77.8% Game: 19-25 76.0% 4 Missouri State 84 • 4-5 WKU 88 • 4-3 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Total 3-Ptr Rebounds 05 Obediah Church f 3-6 1-1 0-0 0 2 2 1 7 1 3 2 1 25 ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 30 Tulio Da Silva f 8-12 2-4 0-0 336118120029 13 MURRAY, Desean f 5-10 0-0 7-8 5 3 8 5 17 1 1 0 0 25 00 Josh Webster g 3-4 0-1 1-2 0 1 1 2 7 4 2 1 1 31 23 BASSEY, Charles c 2-4 1-1 0-0 1 6 7 3 5 0 3 2 3 30 11 Jarred Dixon g 4-7 2-4 1-2 1 2 3 2 11 5 1 0 1 27 02 SAVAGE, Jared g 3-11 1-8 13-13 0 3 3 1 20 0 1 1 1 39 20 Ryan Kreklow g 5-10 3-8 2-2 077015310031 04 ANDERSON, Josh g 5-6 0-0 5-6 0 1 1 4 15 1 0 1 3 28 01 Keandre Cook 5-12 2-6 3-3 123115140224 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 5-11 2-4 7-9 1 2 3 2 19 3 6 1 0 39 10 Szymon Wojcik 3-5 1-3 0-0 0112 7001012 00 SMITH, Tolu 3-4 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 6 1 0 1 0 10 23 Kabir Mohammed 2-4 0-0 0-0 3361 4000020 05 HORTON, Matt 1-1 0-0 2-6 1 2 3 2 4 0 1 1 0 9 25 Darian Scott 0-0 0-0 0-0 0001 00000 1 14 NELSON, Marek 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 11 Team 1 2 3 20 BANTON, Dalano 0-1 0-0 0-1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 Totals 33-60 11-27 7-9 9 23 32 11 84 15 13 4 5 200 Team 1 1 2 1 Totals 24-48 4-13 36-45 10 21 31 21 88 6 14 7 7 200 FG % 1st Half: 12-32 37.5% 2nd half: 21-28 75.0% Game: 33-60 55.0% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 3-15 20.0% 2nd half: 8-12 66.7% Game: 11-27 40.7% Rebounds FG % 1st Half: 9-20 45.0% 2nd half: 15-28 53.6% Game: 24-48 50.0% Deadball FT % 1st Half: 1-2 50.0% 2nd half: 6-7 85.7% Game: 7-9 77.8% 1,1 3FG % 1st Half: 3-7 42.9% 2nd half: 1-6 16.7% Game: 4-13 30.8% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 17-21 81.0% 2nd half: 19-24 79.2% Game: 36-45 80.0% 2 Officials: Antinio Petty, Gene Grimshaw, James Durham Technical fouls: Western Kentucky-None. Missouri State-Tulio Da Silva. Officials: Jeb Hartness, Clyde Owens, Isaac Barnett Attendance: 4893 Technical fouls: Tennessee State-TEAM. WKU-None. Attendance: 6071 Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Western Kentucky 29 49 78 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast WKU 32 10 8 6 12 Missouri State 28 56 84 Tennessee State 33 41 74 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench MSU 40 14 8 2 26 TSU 40 9 14 4 7 WKU 38 50 88 WKU 32 21 11 4 12 Last FG - WKU 2nd-00:44, MSU 2nd-00:50. Score tied - 2 times. Largest lead - WKU by 9 1st-09:09, MSU by 15 2nd-06:26. Lead changed - 11 times. Last FG - TSU 2nd-00:42, WKU 2nd-00:59. Score tied - 1 time. WKU led for 16:36. MSU led for 22:47. Game was tied for 00:37. Largest lead - TSU by 3 1st-17:16, WKU by 15 2nd-15:09. Lead changed - 4 times. TSU led for 02:16. WKU led for 37:03. Game was tied for 00:41.
GAME 9 GAME 10 Dec. 8, 2018 • WKU 78, Arkansas 77 Dec. 16, 2018 • Troy 87, WKU 81
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics WKU vs Arkansas Troy vs WKU 12/08/18 2:31 pm at Fayetteville, Ark. - Bud Walton Arena 12/16/18 2 p.m. CT at E.A. Diddle Arena (Bowling Green, Ky.)
WKU 78 • 5-4 Troy 87 • 5-5 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 14 NELSON, Marek f 3-6 0-1 0-0 1 2 3 3 6 1 2 1 2 27 01 Johnson, Javan f 3-5 2-3 0-0 0 3 3 1 8 1 0 1 0 16 23 BASSEY, Charles c 7-11 0-1 7-8 2 7 9 1 21 1 0 5 0 32 23 Varnado, Jordon f 8-16 3-5 0-0 4 7 11 2 19 4 5 1 2 37 02 SAVAGE, Jared g 7-12 5-7 1-2 0 3 3 3 20 0 0 0 0 34 30 Hicks, Alex f 8-13 3-4 1-1 2 5 7 3 20 1 1 1 2 31 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 6-12 3-8 2-2 0 6 6 0 17 6 3 0 1 38 03 Adams, Darian g 3-8 0-2 4-4 0 2 2 1 10 5 3 1 0 32 20 BANTON, Dalano g 2-9 1-4 0-0 1 2 3 0 5 7 3 2 0 38 11 Miller, BJ g 5-6 1-2 4-6 0 4 4 4 15 5 2 0 0 30 00 SMITH, Tolu 3-4 0-0 0-2 1 3 4 3 6 0 1 0 0 7 00 Foster, Devante 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 04 ANDERSON, Josh 1-2 0-1 1-3 0 2 2 2 3 2 2 0 1 13 02 Simon, KJ 2-3 0-1 0-1 0 2 2 0 4 3 2 0 0 17 13 MURRAY, Desean 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 11 10 Williams, Zay 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 0 10 Team 2 2 4 2 12 Norman, Charles 3-8 3-7 0-0 0 0 0 5 9 1 0 0 2 20 Totals 29-58 9-22 11-17 8 29 37 15 78 18 14 8 4 200 22 Rodgers, Spencer 1-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 5 Team 1 2 3 1 FG % 1st Half: 13-29 44.8% 2nd half: 16-29 55.2% Game: 29-58 50.0% Deadball Totals 33-61 12-25 9-12 7 25 32 20 87 20 15 6 6 200 3FG % 1st Half: 3-12 25.0% 2nd half: 6-10 60.0% Game: 9-22 40.9% Rebounds 2,1 FT % 1st Half: 4-7 57.1% 2nd half: 7-10 70.0% Game: 11-17 64.7% FG % 1st Half: 18-33 54.5% 2nd half: 15-28 53.6% Game: 33-61 54.1% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 4-11 36.4% 2nd half: 8-14 57.1% Game: 12-25 48.0% Rebounds Arkansas 77 • 6-2 FT % 1st Half: 3-3 100.0 2nd half: 6-9 66.7% Game: 9-12 75.0% 0 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds WKU 81 • 5-5 ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Total 3-Ptr Rebounds 02 BAILEY, Adrio f 0-4 0-0 0-2 1 4 5 4 0 0 1 1 0 26 ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 10 GAFFORD, Daniel f 7-12 0-0 3-3 4 5 9 1 17 1 2 2 1 32 01 JOE, Isaiah g 6-13 5-10 2-5 0 3 3 0 19 1 0 0 1 31 14 NELSON, Marek f 1-3 0-1 2-2 2 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 1 20 05 HARRIS, Jalen g 6-15 0-2 1-2 1 3 4 1 13 7 0 0 2 37 23 BASSEY, Charles c 7-10 0-0 4-5 5 4 9 3 18 1 2 1 1 28 13 JONES, Mason g 5-11 3-8 2-2 1 2 3 2 15 1 1 0 1 29 01 BEARDEN, Lamonte g 3-11 1-4 5-8 0 2 2 2 12 5 4 0 3 26 00 SILLS, Desi 4-6 0-2 1-2 0 2 2 1 9 0 0 0 1 16 02 SAVAGE, Jared g 7-12 3-6 6-6 2 5 7 4 23 2 1 0 1 37 11 EMBERY-SIMPSON, K. 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 8 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 3-13 0-5 4-6 3 9 12 4 10 2 5 0 2 39 22 OSABUOHIEN, Gabe 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 7 00 SMITH, Tolu 0-2 0-0 0-0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 35 CHANEY, Reggie 2-4 0-0 0-0 0 4 4 0 4 0 1 1 0 14 04 ANDERSON, Josh 4-9 0-0 2-2 1 3 4 2 10 0 1 0 1 25 Team 2 1 3 20 BANTON, Dalano 1-5 0-2 2-2 1 1 2 0 4 1 2 0 2 14 Totals 30-69 8-25 9-16 9 25 34 13 77 10 7 4 6 200 Team 1 0 1 Totals 26-65 4-18 25-31 17 24 41 16 81 11 16 1 11 200 FG % 1st Half: 16-36 44.4% 2nd half: 14-33 42.4% Game: 30-69 43.5% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 4-15 26.7% 2nd half: 4-10 40.0% Game: 8-25 32.0% Rebounds FG % 1st Half: 11-30 36.7% 2nd half: 15-35 42.9% Game: 26-65 40.0% Deadball FT % 1st Half: 5-11 45.5% 2nd half: 4-5 80.0% Game: 9-16 56.3% 7 3FG % 1st Half: 3-10 30.0% 2nd half: 1-8 12.5% Game: 4-18 22.2% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 15-17 88.2% 2nd half: 10-14 71.4% Game: 25-31 80.6% 3 Officials: Brian Shey, Wil Howard Technical fouls: WKU-None. Arkansas-None. Officials: Steve Divine, John Hampton, Ray Natili Attendance: 14488 Technical fouls: Troy-Norman, Charles. WKU-None. Tickets Scanned: 9,349 Attendance: 5285 WKU #4 Anderson ejected (Flagrant 2) @ 2:04 H1 Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Troy 43 44 87 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench TROY 40 17 6 14 15 WKU 33 45 78 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench WKU 40 41 81 WKU 34 6 4 8 9 WKU 42 22 20 8 14 Arkansas 41 36 77 AR 42 17 11 12 13 Last FG - TROY 2nd-01:41, WKU 2nd-00:24. Score tied - 4 times. Last FG - WKU 2nd-00:19, AR 2nd-00:45. Score tied - 4 times. Largest lead - TROY by 17 2nd-06:29, WKU by 5 1st-08:21. Lead changed - 6 times. Largest lead - WKU by 8 2nd-12:43, AR by 9 1st-16:47. Lead changed - 5 times. TROY led for 31:58. WKU led for 05:33. Game was tied for 02:29. WKU led for 15:31. AR led for 23:30. Game was tied for 00:59. 37 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS GAME 11 GAME 12 Dec. 19, 2018 • Belmont 80, WKU 74 Dec. 22, 2018 • WKU 71, Saint Mary’s 68
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Saint Mary's vs WKU WKU vs Belmont 12/22/18 2 p.m. CT at E.A. Diddle Arena (Bowling Green, Ky.) 12/19/18 6:30pm at Nashville, Tenn. (Curb Event Center) Saint Mary's 68 • 8-6 WKU 74 • 5-6 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 24 Fitts,Malik f 9-16 1-2 7-7 5 7 12 3 26 2 5 0 1 32 ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 42 Fotu,Dan f 1-4 1-2 0-0 0 4 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 27 02 SAVAGE, Jared f 2-10 2-6 2-2 0 6 6 3 8 1 2 2 2 36 01 Hunter,Jordan c 1-8 0-0 1-2 2 3 5 3 3 1 2 2 1 33 14 NELSON, Marek f 0-2 0-0 2-2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 10 03 Ford,Jordan g 12-23 4-5 0-0 1 2 3 3 28 4 2 0 2 38 23 BASSEY, Charles c 6-8 0-0 4-4 3 7 10 3 16 2 5 1 0 32 12 Kuhse,Tommy g 0-4 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 20 01 BEARDEN, Lamonte g 3-6 0-1 5-6 0 1 1 1 11 1 2 0 3 24 00 Krebs,Tanner 3-6 2-4 0-0 1 4 5 2 8 0 1 0 0 31 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 2-12 0-5 0-0 1 3 4 3 4 2 3 0 1 39 02 Clinton,Quinn 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 00 SMITH, Tolu 3-4 0-0 0-0 2 1 3 0 6 1 0 0 0 12 05 Perry,Jock 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 04 ANDERSON, Josh 7-10 0-0 2-2 1 5 6 2 16 2 2 1 1 30 10 Thomas,Elijah 0-2 0-2 0-0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 20 BANTON, Dalano 3-7 1-3 4-4 1 6 7 1 11 1 2 0 1 17 11 Tass,Matthias 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 Team 0 2 2 Team 1 1 2 1 Totals 26-59 3-15 19-20 8 32 40 13 74 11 16 5 9 200 Totals 26-64 8-17 8-9 13 21 34 16 68 8 14 2 5 200 FG % 1st Half: 12-34 35.3% 2nd half: 14-25 56.0% Game: 26-59 44.1% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 1-8 12.5% 2nd half: 2-7 28.6% Game: 3-15 20.0% Rebounds FG % 1st Half: 10-27 37.0% 2nd half: 16-37 43.2% Game: 26-64 40.6% Deadball Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 3-4 75.0% 2nd half: 16-16 100.0% Game: 19-20 95.0% 0 3FG % 1st Half: 3-8 37.5% 2nd half: 5-9 55.6% Game: 8-17 47.1% FT % 1st Half: 4-5 80.0% 2nd half: 4-4 100.0 Game: 8-9 88.9% 1 Belmont 80 • 9-1 WKU 71 • 6-6 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 10 HOLLANDER, Caleb f 3-5 1-2 0-0 1 6 7 0 7 2 1 0 1 19 14 NELSON, Marek f 2-4 1-1 0-0 0 1 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 18 33 MUSZYNSKI, Nick c 1-6 1-1 4-4 0 6 6 3 7 1 1 2 1 21 23 BASSEY, Charles c 2-5 1-2 0-1 0 7 7 3 5 1 3 3 1 25 02 MURPHY, Grayson g 7-17 5-8 1-3 0 2 2 1 20 4 3 0 3 36 02 SAVAGE, Jared g 5-9 2-3 0-0 0 5 5 2 12 2 4 0 1 34 03 WINDLER, Dylan g 9-16 2-6 0-0 1 10 11 3 20 2 4 1 2 39 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 6-11 0-2 4-4 1 4 5 1 16 3 0 0 1 37 11 MCCLAIN, Kevin g 4-10 1-5 3-3 0 0 0 0 12 8 3 0 4 36 20 BANTON, Dalano g 5-8 1-3 0-2 1 3 4 2 11 6 3 3 1 36 14 HOPKINS, Nick 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 00 SMITH, Tolu 1-1 0-0 2-2 0 2 2 1 4 0 2 2 0 15 20 PIERSON, Tate 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 10 01 BEARDEN, Lamonte 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 24 BENKERT, Michael 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 18 04 ANDERSON, Josh 8-11 1-1 1-3 0 0 0 2 18 0 2 1 2 28 50 ADELSPERGER, Seth 3-3 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 4 7 0 0 0 0 19 10 GAMBRELL, Jeremiah 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 Team 2 0 2 Team 2 1 3 1 Totals 30-63 11-25 9-12 4 26 30 15 80 20 12 3 11 200 Totals 29-50 6-12 7-12 4 24 28 15 71 12 16 9 7 200 FG % 1st Half: 17-33 51.5% 2nd half: 13-30 43.3% Game: 30-63 47.6% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 7-14 50.0% 2nd half: 4-11 36.4% Game: 11-25 44.0% Rebounds FG % 1st Half: 15-25 60.0% 2nd half: 14-25 56.0% Game: 29-50 58.0% Deadball Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 1-2 50.0% 2nd half: 8-10 80.0% Game: 9-12 75.0% 0 3FG % 1st Half: 4-6 66.7% 2nd half: 2-6 33.3% Game: 6-12 50.0% FT % 1st Half: 0-0 0.0% 2nd half: 7-12 58.3% Game: 7-12 58.3% 1,1 Officials: Tim Gattis, Bret Smith, Kevin Mathis Technical fouls: WKU-None. Belmont-None. Officials: Jon Campbell, Rick O'Neill, Antinio Petty Attendance: 4124 Technical fouls: Saint Mary's-None. WKU-None. Attendance: 5026 Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast WKU 28 46 74 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench WKU 42 19 10 8 33 Saint Mary's 27 41 68 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Belmont 42 38 80 BEL 36 11 2 6 14 SMC 36 18 5 2 8 WKU 34 37 71 WKU 36 12 4 6 22 Last FG - WKU 2nd-00:18, BEL 2nd-01:33. Score tied - 3 times. Largest lead - WKU by 2 1st-17:51, BEL by 19 2nd-15:53. Lead changed - 3 times. Last FG - SMC 2nd-00:19, WKU 2nd-03:33. Score tied - 0 times. WKU led for 01:54. BEL led for 33:52. Game was tied for 04:13. Largest lead - SMC None, WKU by 13 1st-02:57. Lead changed - 0 times. SMC led for 00:00. WKU led for 38:14. Game was tied for 01:46.
GAME 13 GAME 14 Dec. 29, 2018 • WKU 83, #15/16 Wisconsin 76 Jan. 3, 2019 • WKU 68, Charlotte 50
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Wisconsin vs WKU 12/29/18 4:30 p.m. CT at E.A. Diddle Arena (Bowling Green, Ky.) Wisconsin 76 • 10-3 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 21 Iverson, Khalil f 5-7 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 2 10 1 0 0 0 27 22 Happ, Ethan f 9-23 0-0 2-3 3 9 12 5 20 3 3 0 0 31 35 Reuvers, Nate f 2-6 0-2 0-0 2 1 3 2 4 0 1 1 0 25 00 Trice, D'Mitrik g 4-12 1-6 1-2 0 3 3 2 10 3 1 0 0 38 34 Davison, Brad g 9-13 3-6 5-6 0 4 4 2 26 1 2 0 4 35 01 Pritzl, Brevin 1-3 1-3 0-0 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 12 02 Ford, Aleem 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 18 15 Thomas, Charles 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 23 King, Kobe 1-2 1-1 0-0 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 12 Team 1 1 2 Totals 31-68 6-21 8-11 8 23 31 17 76 9 7 1 5 200 FG % 1st Half: 15-32 46.9% 2nd half: 16-36 44.4% Game: 31-68 45.6% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 4-12 33.3% 2nd half: 2-9 22.2% Game: 6-21 28.6% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 0-0 0.0% 2nd half: 8-11 72.7% Game: 8-11 72.7% 0 WKU 83 • 7-6 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 23 BASSEY, Charles c 7-8 0-0 5-5 3 3 6 1 19 2 3 4 1 34 02 SAVAGE, Jared g 6-12 1-4 3-3 0 5 5 3 16 0 1 0 1 39 04 ANDERSON, Josh g 6-12 1-1 2-3 1 3 4 5 15 0 2 0 2 27 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 9-15 1-4 3-4 0 4 4 1 22 6 0 1 0 32 20 BANTON, Dalano g 3-8 2-4 0-1 1 12 13 1 8 10 4 0 1 38 00 SMITH, Tolu 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 12 10 GAMBRELL, Jeremiah 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 21 OHMER, Jake 1-2 1-1 0-0 0 2 2 2 3 1 1 1 0 16 Team 1 3 4 Totals 32-58 6-15 13-16 6 32 38 14 83 19 13 7 5 200 FG % 1st Half: 13-30 43.3% 2nd half: 19-28 67.9% Game: 32-58 55.2% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 2-8 25.0% 2nd half: 4-7 57.1% Game: 6-15 40.0% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 2-2 100.0 2nd half: 11-14 78.6% Game: 13-16 81.3% 0 Officials: Joe DeRosa, Bill Jacobson, Ty Meixsell Technical fouls: Wisconsin-None. WKU-None. Attendance: 7614 Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Wisconsin 34 42 76 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench WIS 38 12 10 0 6 WKU 30 53 83 WKU 40 10 8 6 3 Last FG - WIS 2nd-00:02, WKU 2nd-01:10. Score tied - 4 times. Largest lead - WIS by 6 1st-06:18, WKU by 11 2nd-01:10. Lead changed - 2 times. WIS led for 17:30. WKU led for 18:54. Game was tied for 03:36. 38 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS GAME 15 GAME 16 Jan. 5, 2019 • Old Dominion 69, WKU 66 Jan. 12, 2019 • Marshall 70, WKU 69
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics WKU vs ODU Western Kentucky vs Marshall 1/5/19 7:00 PM at NORFOLK, VA. 1/12/19 7:05 PM at Huntington, W.Va. (Cam Henderson Center)
WKU 66 • 8-7 (1-1 CUSA) Western Kentucky 69 • 8-8, 1-2 C-USA Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 02 SAVAGE, Jared f 3-11 1-3 1-2 1 5 6 2 8 0 0 1 1 39 23 BASSEY, Charles c 7-11 0-1 2-2 4 4 8 4 16 2 4 1 0 26 23 BASSEY, Charles c 8-11 2-2 1-2 2 10 12 4 19 0 5 3 0 37 02 SAVAGE, Jared g 1-11 0-6 0-0 0 7 7 3 2 2 3 0 1 33 04 ANDERSON, Josh g 6-14 0-3 5-6 0 0 0 2 17 2 1 0 1 31 04 ANDERSON, Josh g 5-11 1-2 2-4 4 3 7 2 13 2 1 0 2 37 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 6-15 2-6 5-5 1 3 4 2 19 3 1 0 0 40 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 7-9 3-4 3-3 0 4 4 3 20 0 3 0 1 38 20 BANTON, Dalano g 0-2 0-1 1-2 0 7 7 2 1 3 4 1 0 31 20 BANTON, Dalano g 2-3 1-1 0-0 0 2 2 2 5 2 4 1 2 21 00 SMITH, Tolu 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 3 00 SMITH, Tolu 3-3 0-0 0-1 0 3 3 2 6 0 2 1 0 14 01 BEARDEN, Lamonte 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 01 BEARDEN, Lamonte 2-6 0-0 3-4 1 2 3 2 7 0 0 0 0 21 10 GAMBRELL, Jeremiah 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 21 OHMER, Jake 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 10 21 OHMER, Jake 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 Team 2 0 2 1 Team 3 3 6 1 Totals 27-56 5-16 10-14 11 25 36 19 69 9 18 3 6 200 Totals 24-55 5-15 13-17 8 29 37 15 66 8 13 5 2 200 FG % 1st Half: 17-31 54.8% 2nd half: 10-25 40.0% Game: 27-56 48.2% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 2-8 25.0% 2nd half: 3-8 37.5% Game: 5-16 31.3% Rebounds FG % 1st Half: 15-31 48.4% 2nd half: 9-24 37.5% Game: 24-55 43.6% Deadball FT % 1st Half: 6-8 75.0% 2nd half: 4-6 66.7% Game: 10-14 71.4% 2 3FG % 1st Half: 3-9 33.3% 2nd half: 2-6 33.3% Game: 5-15 33.3% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 6-9 66.7% 2nd half: 7-8 87.5% Game: 13-17 76.5% 1 Marshall 70 • 10-6, 3-0 C-USA ODU 69 • 11-4(1-1 CUSA) Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 03 WILLIAMS, Jannson f 5-9 2-6 0-1 1 5 6 1 12 0 4 5 0 28 13 CARVER, Aaron f 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 01 KINSEY, Taevion g 9-14 1-3 4-5 4 3 7 3 23 0 0 0 0 40 25 ROBINSON III, Elbert c 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 13 WEST, Jarrod g 1-6 1-6 0-0 0 2 2 2 3 3 0 0 3 32 03 STITH, B.J. g 8-17 3-7 0-0 3 9 12 2 19 3 3 0 1 38 14 BURKS, C.J. g 1-4 0-0 2-2 0 2 2 0 4 2 3 0 1 22 04 CAVER, Ahmad g 7-16 2-6 2-3 0 4 4 3 18 6 0 1 2 38 33 ELMORE, Jon g 6-16 2-7 7-8 0 2 2 1 21 5 5 0 3 38 10 GREEN, Xavier g 3-8 2-4 0-0 0 2 2 2 8 2 1 0 0 32 23 WATSON, Rondale 2-7 0-3 0-0 1 4 5 1 4 4 1 0 2 28 01 WADE, Jason 2-5 0-1 0-2 2 2 4 3 4 1 0 0 3 25 31 BEYERS, Mikel 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 1 1 4 3 0 0 1 0 12 02 KITHCART, Justice 3-8 1-5 0-1 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 1 21 Team 2 1 3 1 22 EZIKPE, Kalu 1-6 0-0 2-2 7 1 8 1 4 0 1 2 1 17 Totals 25-57 7-26 13-16 8 20 28 12 70 14 14 6 9 200 23 DICKENS, Dajour 3-5 0-0 3-4 0 2 2 3 9 0 0 2 0 15 FG % 1st Half: 9-27 33.3% 2nd half: 16-30 53.3% Game: 25-57 43.9% Deadball Team 1 3 4 2 3FG % 1st Half: 4-15 26.7% 2nd half: 3-11 27.3% Game: 7-26 26.9% Rebounds Totals 27-66 8-23 7-12 14 26 40 15 69 12 10 5 9 200 FT % 1st Half: 9-11 81.8% 2nd half: 4-5 80.0% Game: 13-16 81.3% 2
FG % 1st Half: 13-40 32.5% 2nd half: 14-26 53.8% Game: 27-66 40.9% Deadball Officials: Barry Mathis, Jeff Malham, Mick Fieldbinder 3FG % 1st Half: 1-12 8.3% 2nd half: 7-11 63.6% Game: 8-23 34.8% Rebounds Technical fouls: Western Kentucky-None. Marshall-None. FT % 1st Half: 5-7 71.4% 2nd half: 2-5 40.0% Game: 7-12 58.3% 1 Attendance: 7687
Officials: Raymond Styons, Bret Smith, Craig Murley Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Technical fouls: WKU-None. ODU-None. Western Kentucky 42 27 69 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Attendance: 6928 WKU 38 22 10 4 13 Marshall 31 39 70 MARM 30 13 8 0 7 Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Last FG - WKU 2nd-01:26, MARM 2nd-00:21. Score tied - 2 times. Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench WKU 39 27 66 Largest lead - WKU by 15 1st-02:46, MARM by 5 1st-18:38. Lead changed - 4 times. WKU 32 12 10 4 2 WKU led for 33:56. MARM led for 04:07. Game was tied for 01:57. ODU 32 37 69 ODU 35 19 11 9 24
Last FG - WKU 2nd-00:05, ODU 2nd-00:18. Score tied - 2 times. Largest lead - WKU by 21 1st-13:07, ODU by 7 2nd-07:58. Lead changed - 1 time. WKU led for 28:22. ODU led for 08:08. Game was tied for 03:30.
GAME 17 GAME 18 Jan. 17, 2019 • FIU 77, WKU 76 Jan. 19, 2019 • WKU 72, Florida Atlantic 66
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics FIU vs WKU Florida Atlantic vs WKU 01/17/19 7 p.m. CT at E.A. Diddle Arena (Bowling Green, Ky.) 01/19/19 2 p.m. CT at E.A. Diddle Arena (Bowling Green, Ky.)
FIU 77 • 12-6, 3-2 C-USA Florida Atlantic 66 • 11-8, 2-4 C-USA Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 10 f ANDREWS, Devon 3-8 0-2 5-8 2 7 9 4 11 4 4 1 1 25 12 ZECEVIC, Aleksandar c 3-5 1-1 0-0 3 4 7 3 7 1 0 0 0 21 34 OSAGHAE, Osasumwen f 5-6 0-0 6-10 4 6 10 3 16 1 3 2 0 27 03 ADGER, Anthony g 7-20 3-13 0-2 1 3 4 2 17 2 2 0 1 38 03 JACOB, Trejon g 0-3 0-2 0-0 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 17 11 FORREST, Michael g 2-7 2-3 3-3 1 2 3 3 9 2 3 0 1 37 04 BEARD, JR., Brian g 4-11 2-4 4-4 0 2 2 3 14 4 4 0 1 33 21 LEPICHEV, Simeon g 1-5 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 2 1 2 1 0 23 05 DAYE, JR., Antonio g 5-10 0-2 5-7 0 3 3 1 15 1 2 0 2 27 23 MAITRE, Richardson g 1-4 1-1 0-0 2 5 7 3 3 3 2 0 0 27 01 BANKS, Isaiah 1-5 0-2 1-4 0 2 2 2 3 1 0 1 1 16 04 STAPLETON, Xavian 6-10 5-7 0-0 1 4 5 3 17 1 2 0 1 23 02 VEIRA, Cordell 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 ELLIS, Kevaughn 1-2 1-2 0-0 1 0 1 1 3 2 2 0 0 11 20 NUNEZ, JR., Willy 3-10 3-10 3-3 2 1 3 2 12 1 0 0 2 26 24 JACKSON, Cedric 2-3 1-2 0-0 1 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 22 DIENG, Elhadji 2-2 0-0 0-4 1 1 2 3 4 0 1 1 0 13 25 SILINS, Karlis 1-4 0-1 1-2 0 2 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 15 31 DOUGLAS, Michael 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 13 Team 1 1 2 Team 2 2 4 1 Totals 24-56 5-22 24-40 11 27 38 21 77 13 14 6 7 200 Totals 24-60 14-30 4-7 12 23 35 19 66 12 15 1 3 200
FG % 1st Half: 11-26 42.3% 2nd half: 13-30 43.3% Game: 24-56 42.9% Deadball FG % 1st Half: 15-30 50.0% 2nd half: 9-30 30.0% Game: 24-60 40.0% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 4-14 28.6% 2nd half: 1-8 12.5% Game: 5-22 22.7% Rebounds 3FG % 1st Half: 10-17 58.8% 2nd half: 4-13 30.8% Game: 14-30 46.7% Rebounds 0 FT % 1st Half: 8-17 47.1% 2nd half: 16-23 69.6% Game: 24-40 60.0% 9 FT % 1st Half: 0-0 0.0% 2nd half: 4-7 57.1% Game: 4-7 57.1%
WKU 76 • 8-9, 1-3 C-USA WKU 72 • 9-9, 2-3 C-USA Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 02 SAVAGE, Jared f 6-14 4-9 3-4 0 9 9 2 19 3 2 0 2 39 02 SAVAGE, Jared f 3-10 2-8 0-0 1 3 4 1 8 3 1 1 3 33 04 ANDERSON, Josh f 7-9 0-0 3-4 2 4 6 2 17 0 4 2 2 36 23 BASSEY, Charles c 4-8 0-1 2-3 3 8 11 3 10 0 6 3 1 36 23 BASSEY, Charles c 3-5 1-1 1-2 1 6 7 4 8 1 2 3 1 24 04 ANDERSON, Josh g 4-9 0-1 7-8 2 4 6 1 15 3 2 1 2 31 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 6-17 2-5 0-1 0 0 0 0 14 3 3 1 1 36 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 9-16 2-6 4-4 1 4 5 1 24 2 1 1 3 40 20 BANTON, Dalano g 2-3 0-1 0-0 1 6 7 2 4 8 4 1 2 31 20 BANTON, Dalano g 0-4 0-2 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 14 00 SMITH, Tolu 1-2 0-0 4-8 2 1 3 3 6 1 2 0 0 7 00 SMITH, Tolu 0-2 0-0 1-2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 01 BEARDEN, Lamonte 2-3 0-0 2-5 1 1 2 4 6 2 1 0 0 10 01 BEARDEN, Lamonte 3-4 1-1 4-4 1 2 3 1 11 1 0 0 0 26 05 HORTON, Matt 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 9 12 DIAGNE, Moustapha 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 14 NELSON, Marek 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21 OHMER, Jake 1-2 1-1 0-0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 1 12 21 OHMER, Jake 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 Team 1 2 3 Team 1 0 1 Totals 24-56 6-21 18-21 11 27 38 8 72 13 11 6 10 200 Totals 28-55 7-17 13-24 8 28 36 22 76 18 18 7 8 200 FG % 1st Half: 14-29 48.3% 2nd half: 10-27 37.0% Game: 24-56 42.9% Deadball FG % 1st Half: 16-27 59.3% 2nd half: 12-28 42.9% Game: 28-55 50.9% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 4-13 30.8% 2nd half: 2-8 25.0% Game: 6-21 28.6% Rebounds 3FG % 1st Half: 6-10 60.0% 2nd half: 1-7 14.3% Game: 7-17 41.2% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 2-4 50.0% 2nd half: 16-17 94.1% Game: 18-21 85.7% 1 FT % 1st Half: 5-12 41.7% 2nd half: 8-12 66.7% Game: 13-24 54.2% 3 Officials: Brent Dugas, Ty Meixsell, Joey Richardson Officials: Kelly Self, James Luckie, Roger Ayers Technical fouls: Florida Atlantic-None. WKU-None. Technical fouls: FIU-None. WKU-None. Attendance: 4963 Attendance: 5102 Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Florida Atlantic 40 26 66 FIU 34 43 77 FAU 18 6 18 4 28 FIUM 38 10 13 10 21 WKU 34 38 72 WKU 43 33 76 WKU 38 13 9 14 14 WKU 26 13 11 9 15
Last FG - FIUM 2nd-00:09, WKU 2nd-00:16. Score tied - 5 times. Last FG - FAU 2nd-00:35, WKU 2nd-02:18. Score tied - 5 times. Largest lead - FIUM by 8 1st-17:44, WKU by 16 2nd-11:29. Lead changed - 8 times. Largest lead - FAU by 12 1st-10:14, WKU by 7 2nd-01:55. Lead changed - 3 times. FIUM led for 13:58. WKU led for 25:01. Game was tied for 01:01. FAU led for 25:33. WKU led for 09:55. Game was tied for 04:32.
39 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS GAME 19 GAME 20 Jan. 21, 2019 • WKU 68, Marshall 59 Jan. 24, 2019 • WKU 66, Southern Miss 63
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics WKU vs Southern Miss Marshall vs WKU 01/24/19 7 p.m. at Reed Green Coliseum 01/21/19 8 p.m. CT at E.A. Diddle Arena (Bowling Green, Ky.) WKU 66 • 11-9, 4-3 C-USA Marshall 59 • 12-7, 5-1 C-USA Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 02 SAVAGE, Jared f 4-11 3-8 3-6 1 5 6 3 14 0 3 0 0 32 01 KINSEY, Taevion g 1-4 0-2 1-2 2 1 3 3 3 4 1 0 3 27 23 BASSEY, Charles c 7-10 0-0 0-0 5 12 17 3 14 0 5 1 1 35 03 WILLIAMS, Jannson g 4-10 1-6 0-0 1 1 2 3 9 0 1 3 0 28 04 ANDERSON, Josh g 5-11 0-3 1-2 1 3 4 2 11 3 0 0 0 29 13 WEST, Jarrod g 3-6 2-5 0-0 1 1 2 2 8 0 1 0 5 34 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 5-13 1-4 1-3 1 1 2 3 12 1 4 0 1 38 14 BURKS, C.J. g 5-15 0-3 3-5 0 8 8 1 13 2 7 0 1 38 20 BANTON, Dalano g 2-4 1-2 0-1 2 5 7 0 5 3 2 0 3 21 33 ELMORE, Jon g 5-17 4-10 3-3 0 5 5 1 17 1 4 0 1 38 00 SMITH, Tolu 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 21 GEORGE, Darius 1-1 1-1 0-0 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 01 BEARDEN, Lamonte 3-5 1-2 3-4 0 2 2 0 10 4 2 0 2 25 23 WATSON, Rondale 1-4 0-2 0-0 0 2 2 4 2 1 1 0 1 16 12 DIAGNE, Moustapha 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 31 BEYERS, Mikel 2-5 0-3 0-0 0 2 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 14 21 OHMER, Jake 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 Team 1 1 2 1 Team 0 0 0 Totals 22-62 8-32 7-10 6 22 28 14 59 9 16 3 11 200 Totals 26-57 6-21 8-16 10 29 39 11 66 12 16 1 7 200 FG % 1st Half: 10-31 32.3% 2nd half: 12-31 38.7% Game: 22-62 35.5% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 3-16 18.8% 2nd half: 5-16 31.3% Game: 8-32 25.0% Rebounds FG % 1st Half: 15-34 44.1% 2nd half: 11-23 47.8% Game: 26-57 45.6% Deadball Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 2-2 100.0 2nd half: 5-8 62.5% Game: 7-10 70.0% 1 3FG % 1st Half: 2-11 18.2% 2nd half: 4-10 40.0% Game: 6-21 28.6% FT % 1st Half: 2-5 40.0% 2nd half: 6-11 54.5% Game: 8-16 50.0% 2 WKU 68 • 10-9, 3-3 C-USA Southern Miss 63 • 11-9, 3-5 C-USA Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 02 SAVAGE, Jared f 1-5 1-5 3-4 0 5 5 1 6 1 3 1 1 37 12 Tim ROWE f 3-5 0-1 1-2 1 0 1 3 7 1 0 2 1 22 23 BASSEY, Charles c 7-13 0-1 3-4 7 10 17 3 17 0 4 1 0 35 32 Leonard HARPER-BAKE f 7-12 1-1 3-5 4 11 15 1 18 1 3 0 0 31 04 ANDERSON, Josh g 10-16 2-3 3-4 1 2 3 4 25 1 5 0 5 34 01 Cortez EDWARDS g 4-13 0-2 0-0 0 4 4 2 8 8 0 0 2 38 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 2-10 0-4 6-6 1 2 3 2 10 0 2 1 0 38 20 Kevin HOLLAND g 1-4 1-4 0-0 0 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 2 17 20 BANTON, Dalano g 1-3 0-2 0-0 0 2 2 0 2 3 1 2 0 10 55 Tyree GRIFFIN g 3-12 1-6 1-3 1 3 4 1 8 5 1 0 4 38 00 SMITH, Tolu 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 02 Shakur DANIEL 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 01 BEARDEN, Lamonte 1-5 0-0 3-4 0 5 5 0 5 3 3 0 0 27 03 Gabe WATSON 2-3 0-1 0-2 3 2 5 3 4 0 4 0 0 17 12 DIAGNE, Moustapha 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 LaDavius DRAINE 5-11 5-10 0-0 0 6 6 2 15 0 0 0 1 27 21 OHMER, Jake 1-2 1-2 0-0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 11 13 Boban JACDONMI 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Team 2 5 7 2 21 Anfernee HAMPTON 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 23-55 4-18 18-22 11 36 47 11 68 8 21 5 6 200 Team 1 1 2 FG % 1st Half: 9-26 34.6% 2nd half: 14-29 48.3% Game: 23-55 41.8% Deadball Totals 25-61 8-26 5-12 10 27 37 15 63 17 9 2 10 200 3FG % 1st Half: 2-10 20.0% 2nd half: 2-8 25.0% Game: 4-18 22.2% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 4-6 66.7% 2nd half: 14-16 87.5% Game: 18-22 81.8% 3 FG % 1st Half: 9-28 32.1% 2nd half: 16-33 48.5% Game: 25-61 41.0% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 2-10 20.0% 2nd half: 6-16 37.5% Game: 8-26 30.8% Rebounds Officials: Jeb Hartness, Antinio Petty, Doug Sirmons FT % 1st Half: 1-3 33.3% 2nd half: 4-9 44.4% Game: 5-12 41.7% 4 Technical fouls: Marshall-KINSEY, Taevion. WKU-None. Attendance: 6369 Officials: Darron George, Brent Hampton, Marques Pettigrew Technical fouls: WKU-None. Southern Miss-None. Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Attendance: 2568 Marshall 25 34 59 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench MARM 24 12 3 6 9 Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast WKU 24 44 68 WKU 34 15 11 8 8 WKU 34 32 66 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench WKU 40 4 12 6 10 Last FG - MARM 2nd-01:28, WKU 2nd-00:18. Score tied - 2 times. Southern Miss 21 42 63 USM 24 13 2 4 19 Largest lead - MARM by 8 2nd-17:43, WKU by 9 2nd-00:18. Lead changed - 8 times. MARM led for 18:48. WKU led for 16:53. Game was tied for 04:19. Last FG - WKU 2nd-02:28, USM 2nd-00:03. Score tied - 2 times. Largest lead - WKU by 13 1st-00:31, USM by 5 1st-17:31. Lead changed - 2 times. WKU led for 30:06. USM led for 07:17. Game was tied for 02:37.
GAME 21 Jan. 26, 2019 • Louisiana Tech 62, WKU 50
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Western Kentucky vs Louisiana Tech 1/26/19 4:06 PM at Thomas Assembly Center (Ruston, La.)
Western Kentucky 50 • 11-10 (4-4) Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 02 SAVAGE, Jared f 3-9 3-6 2-2 0 3 3 2 11 1 2 1 1 38 23 BASSEY, Charles c 4-5 0-0 8-8 2 6 8 4 16 0 4 0 0 29 04 ANDERSON, Josh g 2-7 0-1 0-0 0 5 5 5 4 1 3 2 1 25 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. g 3-6 1-3 0-2 1 2 3 1 7 3 0 0 0 38 20 BANTON, Dalano g 1-4 0-1 1-2 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 1 12 00 SMITH, Tolu 2-4 0-0 1-3 4 5 9 1 5 1 1 2 0 18 01 BEARDEN, Lamonte 1-4 0-1 2-4 0 1 1 2 4 5 2 0 2 30 05 HORTON, Matt 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 12 DIAGNE, Moustapha 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 21 OHMER, Jake 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Team 0 5 5 Totals 16-43 4-15 14-21 7 28 35 18 50 11 17 5 5 200
FG % 1st Half: 10-21 47.6% 2nd half: 6-22 27.3% Game: 16-43 37.2% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 4-10 40.0% 2nd half: 0-5 0.0% Game: 4-15 26.7% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 4-7 57.1% 2nd half: 10-14 71.4% Game: 14-21 66.7% 4
Louisiana Tech 62 • 15-7 (5-4) Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 10 DURUJI, Anthony f 4-9 1-2 0-0 2 9 11 1 9 2 2 4 2 38 35 POWELL, Oliver f 1-4 0-0 0-3 1 3 4 5 2 2 2 0 0 22 03 ARCHIBALD, Amorie g 2-7 1-5 2-5 1 2 3 1 7 10 1 1 2 35 04 BRACEY, DaQuan g 6-14 2-4 3-4 1 3 4 2 17 2 1 0 2 35 11 PEMBERTON, JaColby g 4-9 1-3 0-0 1 2 3 4 9 0 3 0 0 19 00 LANGSTON, Ra'Shawn 4-11 3-8 4-4 0 4 4 0 15 2 0 0 0 29 13 THOMAS, Stacey 0-0 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 11 23 MUHAMMED, Mubarak 1-4 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 11 Team 6 0 6 Totals 22-58 8-23 10-18 13 23 36 19 62 18 9 6 6 200
FG % 1st Half: 8-30 26.7% 2nd half: 14-28 50.0% Game: 22-58 37.9% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 3-13 23.1% 2nd half: 5-10 50.0% Game: 8-23 34.8% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 2-5 40.0% 2nd half: 8-13 61.5% Game: 10-18 55.6% 3
Officials: Kerry Sitton, Andrew Walton, Tommy Short Technical fouls: Western Kentucky-SAVAGE, Jared. Louisiana Tech-None. Attendance: 3917
Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Western Kentucky 28 22 50 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench WKU 22 7 9 2 9 Louisiana Tech 21 41 62 TECH 20 19 7 10 18
Last FG - WKU 2nd-07:32, TECH 2nd-01:59. Score tied - 4 times. Largest lead - WKU by 9 1st-09:59, TECH by 12 2nd-00:20. Lead changed - 4 times. WKU led for 15:25. TECH led for 20:54. Game was tied for 03:41. 40 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS 2018-19 WKU Hilltopper Basketball WKU Combined Team Statistics (as of Jan 26, 2019) All games OVERALL SEASON STATISTICS
RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 11-10 6-2 3-7 2-1 CONFERENCE 4-4 2-1 2-3 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 7-6 4-1 1-4 2-1
Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. 21-21 775 36.9 114-260 .4 3 8 30-92 .3 2 6 62-79 .7 8 5 22 71 93 4.4 30 0 52 46 7 27 320 15.2 23 BASSEY, Charles 21-21 634 30.2 112-175 .6 4 0 8-15 .5 3 3 68-89 .7 6 4 64 139 203 9.7 62 1 16 66 47 20 300 14.3 02 SAVAGE, Jared 21-21 760 36.2 84-227 .3 7 0 49-131 .3 7 4 56-67 .8 3 6 9 89 98 4.7 53 1 26 32 7 22 273 13.0 04 ANDERSON, Josh 21-16 581 27.7 90-177 .5 0 8 7-22 .3 1 8 38-54 .7 0 4 18 55 73 3.5 60 3 34 47 16 34 225 10.7 13 x-MURRAY, Desean 8-6 163 20.4 25-57 .4 3 9 3-7 .4 2 9 23-30 .7 6 7 17 19 36 4.5 18 1 13 10 3 6 76 9.5 01 BEARDEN, Lamonte 10-2 201 20.1 18-45 .4 0 0 3-9 .3 3 3 27-39 .6 9 2 3 17 20 2.0 12 0 21 15 0 10 66 6.6 20 BANTON, Dalano 21-12 417 19.9 33-84 .3 9 3 8-33 .2 4 2 13-23 .5 6 5 11 69 80 3.8 24 0 62 45 13 14 87 4.1 00 SMITH, Tolu 21-0 206 9.8 27-48 .5 6 3 0-0 .0 0 0 16-33 .4 8 5 16 33 49 2.3 35 0 6 21 9 0 70 3.3 14 NELSON, Marek 13-6 202 15.5 13-36 .3 6 1 1-3 .3 3 3 9-14 .6 4 3 10 15 25 1.9 26 0 7 9 4 8 36 2.8 05 HORTON, Matt 7-0 37 5.3 3-3 1.000 0-0 .0 0 0 5-12 .4 1 7 2 8 10 1.4 10 0 0 3 2 1 11 1.6 21 OHMER, Jake 15-0 173 11.5 7-28 .2 5 0 7-20 .3 5 0 0-1 .0 0 0 1 10 11 0.7 11 0 11 4 1 3 21 1.4 10 GAMBRELL, Jeremiah 4-0 23 5.8 1-6 .1 6 7 1-6 .1 6 7 0-0 .0 0 0 0 1 1 0.3 2 0 1 2 0 2 3 0.8 12 DIAGNE, Moustapha 6-0 30 5.0 1-10 .1 0 0 1-9 .1 1 1 0-0 .0 0 0 1 4 5 0.8 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0.5 Team 31 34 65 12 Total...... 21 4202 528-1156 .4 5 7 118-347 .3 4 0 317-441 .7 1 9 205 564 769 36.6 346 6 250 312 109 147 1491 71.0 Opponents...... 21 4202 538-1257 .4 2 8 174-510 .3 4 1 225-339 .6 6 4 213 494 707 33.7 375 - 275 262 78 136 1475 70.2
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TEAM STATISTICS WKU OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 1491 1475 11/06/18 at Washington L 55-73 5721 Points per game 71.0 70.2 11/10/18 UT MARTIN W 86-71 5815 Scoring margin +0.8 - 11/15/18 vs Valparaiso W 83-71 3620 FIELD GOALS-ATT 528-1156 538-1257 11/16/18 vs West Virginia W 63-57 3370 Field goal pct .4 5 7 .4 2 8 11/18/18 vs UCF L 62-78 3018 3 POINT FG-ATT 118-347 174-510 11/24/18 at Indiana St. L 54-63 3032 3-point FG pct .3 4 0 .3 4 1 12/01/18 TENNESSEE STATE W 88-74 6071 3-pt FG made per game 5.6 8.3 12/05/18 at Missouri State L 78-84 4893 FREE THROWS-ATT 317-441 225-339 12/08/18 at Arkansas W 78-77 14488 Free throw pct .7 1 9 .6 6 4 12/16/18 TROY L 81-87 5285 F-Throws made per game 15.1 10.7 12/19/18 at Belmont L 74-80 4124 REBOUNDS 769 707 12/22/18 SAINT MARY'S W 71-68 5026 Rebounds per game 36.6 33.7 12/29/18 WISCONSIN W 83-76 7614 Rebounding margin +3.0 - * 01/03/19 at Charlotte W 68-50 3019 ASSISTS 250 275 * 1/5/19 at ODU L 66-69 6928 Assists per game 11.9 13.1 * 1/12/19 at Marshall L 69-70 7687 TURNOVERS 312 262 * 01/17/19 FIU L 76-77 5102 Turnovers per game 14.9 12.5 * 01/19/19 FLORIDA ATLANTIC W 72-66 4963 Turnover margin -2.4 - * 01/21/19 MARSHALL W 68-59 6369 Assist/turnover ratio 0.8 1.0 * 01/24/19 at Southern Miss W 66-63 2568 STEALS 147 136 * 1/26/19 at Louisiana Tech L 50-62 3917 Steals per game 7.0 6.5 BLOCKS 109 78 * - Conference game Blocks per game 5.2 3.7 ATTENDANCE 46245 66385 Home games-Avg/Game 8-5781 10-5638 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 3-3336
Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals WKU 737 754 1491 Opponents 675 800 1475
41 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS 2018-19 WKU Hilltopper Basketball WKU Combined Team Statistics (as of Jan 26, 2019) Conference games only CONFERENCE SEASON STATISTICS
RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 4-4 2-1 2-3 0-0 CONFERENCE 4-4 2-1 2-3 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 11 HOLLINGSWORTH, T. 8-8 295 36.9 41-94 .4 3 6 12-36 .3 3 3 19-24 .7 9 2 7 21 28 3.5 12 0 14 14 3 6 113 14.1 23 BASSEY, Charles 8-8 243 30.4 44-68 .6 4 7 4-7 .5 7 1 19-23 .8 2 6 25 60 85 10.6 27 0 4 33 14 4 111 13.9 04 ANDERSON, Josh 8-8 248 31.0 41-82 .5 0 0 3-14 .2 1 4 21-28 .7 5 0 11 24 35 4.4 20 1 15 16 6 13 106 13.3 02 SAVAGE, Jared 8-8 280 35.0 25-78 .3 2 1 18-51 .3 5 3 13-20 .6 5 0 4 42 46 5.8 16 0 12 16 4 9 81 10.1 01 BEARDEN, Lamonte 7-0 147 21.0 12-27 .4 4 4 2-4 .5 0 0 17-25 .6 8 0 3 13 16 2.3 9 0 15 8 0 4 43 6.1 20 BANTON, Dalano 8-8 164 20.5 12-28 .4 2 9 2-11 .1 8 2 4-7 .5 7 1 3 28 31 3.9 7 0 25 21 5 9 30 3.8 00 SMITH, Tolu 8-0 73 9.1 8-16 .5 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 8-18 .4 4 4 9 13 22 2.8 11 0 3 10 5 0 24 3.0 21 OHMER, Jake 8-0 89 11.1 6-17 .3 5 3 6-15 .4 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0 7 7 0.9 7 0 3 0 0 2 18 2.3 10 GAMBRELL, Jeremiah 2-0 18 9.0 1-5 .2 0 0 1-5 .2 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0 1 1 0.5 1 0 1 2 0 1 3 1.5 05 HORTON, Matt 3-0 14 4.7 1-1 1.000 0-0 .0 0 0 1-2 .5 0 0 0 2 2 0.7 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 1.0 12 DIAGNE, Moustapha 5-0 28 5.6 1-9 .1 1 1 1-8 .1 2 5 0-0 .0 0 0 1 4 5 1.0 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0.6 14 NELSON, Marek 1-0 1 1.0 0-0 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Team 10 15 25 4 Total...... 8 1600 192-425 .4 5 2 49-151 .3 2 5 102-147 .6 9 4 73 230 303 37.9 117 1 93 125 37 48 535 66.9 Opponents...... 8 1600 186-468 .3 9 7 66-208 .3 1 7 78-128 .6 0 9 79 186 265 33.1 128 - 101 97 29 58 516 64.5
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TEAM STATISTICS WKU OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 535 516 * 01/03/19 at Charlotte W 68-50 3019 Points per game 66.9 64.5 * 1/5/19 at ODU L 66-69 6928 Scoring margin +2.4 - * 1/12/19 at Marshall L 69-70 7687 FIELD GOALS-ATT 192-425 186-468 * 01/17/19 FIU L 76-77 5102 Field goal pct .4 5 2 .3 9 7 * 01/19/19 FLORIDA ATLANTIC W 72-66 4963 3 POINT FG-ATT 49-151 66-208 * 01/21/19 MARSHALL W 68-59 6369 3-point FG pct .3 2 5 .3 1 7 * 01/24/19 at Southern Miss W 66-63 2568 3-pt FG made per game 6.1 8.3 * 1/26/19 at Louisiana Tech L 50-62 3917 FREE THROWS-ATT 102-147 78-128 Free throw pct .6 9 4 .6 0 9 * - Conference game F-Throws made per game 12.8 9.8 REBOUNDS 303 265 Rebounds per game 37.9 33.1 Rebounding margin +4.8 - ASSISTS 93 101 Assists per game 11.6 12.6 TURNOVERS 125 97 Turnovers per game 15.6 12.1 Turnover margin -3.5 - Assist/turnover ratio 0.7 1.0 STEALS 48 58 Steals per game 6.0 7.3 BLOCKS 37 29 Blocks per game 4.6 3.6 ATTENDANCE 16434 24119 Home games-Avg/Game 3-5478 5-4824 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0
Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals WKU 278 257 535 Opponents 229 287 516
42 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS RADIO/ TV GUIDE
00 | Tolu Smith 1 | Lamonte Bearden 2 | Jared Savage 4 | Josh Anderson Fr. | F | 6-10 | 240 R-Sr. | G | 6-3 | 170 R-Jr. | G/F | 6-5 | 200 So. | G | 6-6 | 195
5 | Matt Horton 10 | Jeremiah Gambrell 11 | Taveion Hollingsworth 12 | Moustapha Diagne Jr. | F | 6-11 | 235 Fr. | G | 6-2 | 160 So. | G | 6-2 | 165 R-Jr. | F | 6-9 | 230
14 | Marek Nelson 20 | Dalano Banton 21 | Jake Ohmer 23 | Charles Bassey So. | F | 6-7 | 185 Fr. | G | 6-8 | 190 So. | G | 6-1 | 180 Fr. | C | 6-11 | 245
Patrick Murphy Carson Williams Jr. | G | 6-5 | 175 Jr. | F | 6-5 | 230
43 44 20-WIN SEASONS | 42 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 23 NCAA TOURNAMENTS | 1,786 ALL-TIME WINS | 35 NBA DRAFT PICKS