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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Rupp
Purdue Sim AI
Final -
1/26/2026
65
  1 2 F
Middle Tenn. State 36 29 65
Purdue 41 27 68
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cLaurence Jennings 23 2-2 0-0 1-1 0 2 2 0 1 1 2 5
pfGeorge Estep 24 2-6 0-0 2-2 3 8 2 2 1 1 1 6
sfScott Force 24 2-6 0-1 3-4 2 7 3 2 0 0 0 7
sgJames Ebbert 21 4-9 2-6 1-1 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 11
pgReginald Jacobs 29 6-11 2-5 2-3 0 1 6 1 1 0 0 16
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgDikembe Araki 19 2-5 0-2 1-2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 5
pfEdmund Jackson 16 3-6 0-0 3-3 1 3 1 1 1 0 1 9
pfGiovanni Rossi 16 1-4 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 2
pfRobert Gray 14 0-2 0-1 1-2 0 3 0 2 1 0 3 1
sgBrian Reed 11 1-1 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
sfVictor Schacher 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 200 23-52 4-15 15-20 6 27 17 11 7 3 13 65
Percentages   .442 .267 .750                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cMatthew Watford 25 4-5 1-1 2-2 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 11
pfCharles Moreland 21 0-5 0-2 4-4 2 9 1 0 0 0 4 4
sfGary Nixon 23 4-8 2-4 2-2 2 4 0 2 0 0 1 12
sgRobert Irick 25 3-6 2-5 0-0 3 7 0 2 1 0 3 8
pgTyler Gill 27 1-5 1-3 0-0 1 4 4 1 1 0 2 3
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfDwight Wright 18 2-3 1-1 0-0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 5
sgHarold Nadeau 16 4-7 2-5 1-1 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 11
pfRufus Higdon 16 3-5 0-1 1-2 0 4 0 1 1 1 2 7
pfJames South 12 1-3 0-0 1-1 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 3
pgJason Trader 9 2-3 0-1 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 4
sgClaude Macri 5 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
pgHoward Willis 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 24-52 9-23 11-12 8 36 12 14 3 2 19 68
Percentages   .462 .391 .917                

MTSU
36
12-28
1-8
11-13
5
14
8
4
2
1
6
14
7
7
2
10
29
11-24
3-7
4-7
1
13
9
7
5
2
7
8
6
2
2
10
65
23-52
4-15
15-20
6
27
17
11
7
3
13
22
13
9
4
20
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
PU
41
15-29
7-12
4-5
6
19
7
5
2
1
13
6
7
5
4
16
27
9-23
2-11
7-7
2
17
5
9
1
1
6
6
4
2
3
14
68
24-52
9-23
11-12
8
36
12
14
3
2
19
12
11
7
7
30
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sf Gary Nixon Purdue
12 Points, 4 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Reginald Jacobs (fresh)
 SG - James Ebbert (fresh)
 SF - Scott Force (fresh)
 PF - George Estep (fresh)
 C - Laurence Jennings (fresh)
 
LineupPurdue
 PG - Tyler Gill (fresh)
 SG - Robert Irick (fresh)
 SF - Gary Nixon (fresh)
 PF - Charles Moreland (fresh)
 C - Matthew Watford (fresh)
 
20:00Middle Tenn. StateLaurence Jennings wins the tip0-0
Game PlanMiddle Tenn. StateMiddle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanPurduePurdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
19:39Middle Tenn. StateJames Ebbert comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing0-0
19:37Middle Tenn. StateScott Force gets the offensive rebound0-0
19:25Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Reginald Jacobs2-0
19:03PurdueMatthew Watford scores on a jumper from the left block2-2
18:58Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep misses the shot near the basket2-2
18:57PurdueRobert Irick grabs the defensive rebound2-2
18:34PurdueMatthew Watford misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line2-2
18:33Middle Tenn. StateScott Force pulls down the rebound2-2
18:27Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs comes up short on the shot from the right wing2-2
18:25PurdueTyler Gill pulls down the rebound2-2
18:01PurdueCharles Moreland comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line2-2
18:00Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep grabs the board2-2
17:41Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep is hacked by Charles Moreland - foul #1 on Charles Moreland, team foul #12-2
17:30Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing2-2
17:28Middle Tenn. StateScott Force tips it in4-2
17:13PurdueGary Nixon drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Matthew Watford4-5
16:51Middle Tenn. StateScott Force misses long on a runner in the lane4-5
16:50PurdueMatthew Watford gets the rebound4-5
16:41PurdueGary Nixon makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing4-8
16:34Middle Tenn. StateLaurence Jennings buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Scott Force and the foul's on Matthew Watford - foul #1 on Matthew Watford, team foul #26-8
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Dikembe Araki (SG), Edmund Jackson (SF), Giovanni Rossi (PF)
James Ebbert, Scott Force, George Estep
 
SubsPurdue 
16:34Middle Tenn. StateLaurence Jennings makes the free throw7-8
16:17PurdueGary Nixon can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane7-8
16:16PurdueRobert Irick grabs the offensive board7-8
16:10PurdueGary Nixon drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Tyler Gill7-10
15:57Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs jams it on a nice dish by Laurence Jennings9-10
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Reginald Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Dikembe Araki (fresh)
 SF - Edmund Jackson (fresh)
 PF - Giovanni Rossi (fresh)
 C - Laurence Jennings (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 
LineupPurdue
 PG - Tyler Gill (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Robert Irick (fresh)
 SF - Gary Nixon (fairly fresh) 8 pts.
 PF - Charles Moreland (fresh)
 C - Matthew Watford (fresh) 2 pts.
 
15:39PurdueCharles Moreland misses the turnaround from the right block9-10
15:38Middle Tenn. StateEdmund Jackson grabs the board9-10
15:16Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner9-10
15:15PurdueCharles Moreland gets the rebound9-10
15:11PurdueGary Nixon misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Edmund Jackson - foul #1 on Edmund Jackson, team foul #19-10
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Brian Reed (SG), Scott Force (SF), George Estep (PF)
Reginald Jacobs, Giovanni Rossi, Laurence Jennings
 
SubsPurdue
Jason Trader (PG), Harold Nadeau (SG), Rufus Higdon (PF), Dwight Wright (C)
Tyler Gill, Robert Irick, Charles Moreland, Matthew Watford
 
15:11PurdueGary Nixon makes the 1st free throw9-11
15:11PurdueGary Nixon makes the 2nd free throw9-12
14:53Middle Tenn. StateDikembe Araki drills a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Jason Trader - foul #1 on Jason Trader, team foul #311-12
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
James Ebbert (SG)
Brian Reed
 
SubsPurdue
James South (C)
Gary Nixon
 
14:53Middle Tenn. StateDikembe Araki misses the free throw11-12
14:53PurdueJames South grabs the defensive rebound11-12
14:48PurdueHarold Nadeau loses the ball out of bounds11-12
14:24Middle Tenn. StateDikembe Araki misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner11-12
14:23PurdueDwight Wright pulls down the rebound11-12
14:11PurdueHarold Nadeau connects on the 3 from the left wing11-15
13:50Middle Tenn. StateJames Ebbert clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing11-15
13:49Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep pulls down the offensive rebound11-15
13:27Middle Tenn. StateEdmund Jackson clanks a jumper near the basket11-15
13:25Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep gets the offensive rebound11-15
13:10Middle Tenn. StateDikembe Araki loses the dribble to Rufus Higdon11-15
13:07PurdueRufus Higdon lays it in11-17
13:05Middle Tenn. StateDikembe Araki is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Trader - foul #2 on Jason Trader, team foul #411-17
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Reginald Jacobs (PG), Brian Reed (SG), Victor Schacher (SF), Giovanni Rossi (PF), Robert Gray (C)
Dikembe Araki, James Ebbert, Scott Force, George Estep, Edmund Jackson
 
SubsPurdue
Tyler Gill (PG), Robert Irick (SG), Charles Moreland (PF), Matthew Watford (C)
Jason Trader, Harold Nadeau, Dwight Wright, James South
 
13:00Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs is fouled on the floor by Tyler Gill - foul #1 on Tyler Gill, team foul #511-17
12:47Middle Tenn. StateGiovanni Rossi comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing11-17
12:46PurdueCharles Moreland pulls down the rebound11-17
12:21PurdueRobert Irick scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Watford11-19
12:04Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing11-19
12:03PurdueRobert Irick pulls down the rebound11-19
11:59PurdueRobert Irick can't connect on a 3 from the left corner11-19
11:57PurdueCharles Moreland can't tip it in11-19
11:56Middle Tenn. StateRobert Gray grabs the board11-19
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Reginald Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Brian Reed (fresh)
 SF - Victor Schacher (fresh)
 PF - Giovanni Rossi (fresh)
 C - Robert Gray (fresh)
 
LineupPurdue
 PG - Tyler Gill (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Robert Irick (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Rufus Higdon (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Charles Moreland (fresh) 3 reb.
 C - Matthew Watford (fresh) 2 pts.
 
11:35Middle Tenn. StateBrian Reed is fouled on the floor by Robert Irick - foul #1 on Robert Irick, team foul #611-19
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Dikembe Araki (SG), Scott Force (SF), George Estep (PF), Laurence Jennings (C)
Brian Reed, Victor Schacher, Giovanni Rossi, Robert Gray
 
SubsPurdue
Gary Nixon (SF)
Rufus Higdon
 
11:30Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs travels with the ball11-19
11:10PurdueRobert Irick is whistled for a carry11-19
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
James Ebbert (SG)
Dikembe Araki
 
SubsPurdue 
10:51Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep is hacked by Charles Moreland - foul #2 on Charles Moreland, team foul #711-19
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
SubsPurdue
Dwight Wright (PF), James South (C)
Charles Moreland, Matthew Watford
 
10:51Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep makes the 1st free throw12-19
10:51Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep makes the 2nd free throw13-19
10:44PurdueRobert Irick comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing13-19
10:43Middle Tenn. StateScott Force grabs the defensive rebound13-19
10:24Middle Tenn. StateRobert Irick steps in front of the James Ebbert pass13-19
10:13PurdueRobert Irick knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away13-22
09:54Middle Tenn. StateScott Force clanks a jumper from the right wing13-22
09:53PurdueThe rebound goes to Gary Nixon13-22
09:29PurdueJames South's fadeaway is rejected by George Estep13-22
09:27PurdueTyler Gill can't tip it in13-22
09:25PurdueRobert Irick snags the offensive board13-22
09:14PurdueJames South misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line13-22
09:13Middle Tenn. StateJames Ebbert snags the defensive board13-22
09:00Middle Tenn. StateScott Force misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary Nixon - foul #1 on Gary Nixon, team foul #813-22
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Dikembe Araki (PG), Brian Reed (SG), Edmund Jackson (PF), Giovanni Rossi (C)
Reginald Jacobs, James Ebbert, George Estep, Laurence Jennings
 
SubsPurdue
Howard Willis (PG), Harold Nadeau (SG), Rufus Higdon (SF), Matthew Watford (C)
Tyler Gill, Robert Irick, Gary Nixon, James South
 
09:00Middle Tenn. StateScott Force makes the 1st free throw14-22
09:00Middle Tenn. StateScott Force makes the 2nd free throw15-22
08:44PurdueDwight Wright is whistled for traveling15-22
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Robert Gray (C)
Scott Force
 
SubsPurdue 
08:28Middle Tenn. StateDikembe Araki hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away15-22
08:27PurdueDwight Wright pulls down the rebound15-22
08:06PurdueHarold Nadeau knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner15-25
07:51Middle Tenn. StateGiovanni Rossi misses long on a fadeaway from the left block15-25
07:50PurdueRufus Higdon grabs the board15-25
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Dikembe Araki (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Brian Reed (fresh)
 SF - Edmund Jackson (fresh)
 PF - Giovanni Rossi (fresh)
 C - Robert Gray (fresh)
 
LineupPurdue
 PG - Howard Willis (fresh)
 SG - Harold Nadeau (fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Rufus Higdon (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Dwight Wright (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Matthew Watford (fresh) 2 pts.
 
07:44PurdueHarold Nadeau connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Dwight Wright15-27
07:29Middle Tenn. StateDwight Wright blocks the short jumper by Edmund Jackson15-27
07:28PurdueRufus Higdon pulls down the rebound15-27
07:05PurdueHarold Nadeau comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing15-27
07:04Middle Tenn. StateThe rebound goes to Giovanni Rossi15-27
06:48Middle Tenn. StateEdmund Jackson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Rufus Higdon - foul #1 on Rufus Higdon, team foul #915-27
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Reginald Jacobs (PG), Victor Schacher (SF), George Estep (PF)
Brian Reed, Giovanni Rossi, Robert Gray
 
SubsPurdue
Tyler Gill (PG), Robert Irick (SG), Gary Nixon (SF), James South (C)
Howard Willis, Harold Nadeau, Dwight Wright, Matthew Watford
 
06:48Middle Tenn. StateEdmund Jackson makes the 1st free throw16-27
06:48Middle Tenn. StateEdmund Jackson makes the 2nd free throw17-27
06:32PurdueRufus Higdon can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by George Estep - foul #1 on George Estep, team foul #217-27
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
James Ebbert (SG), Scott Force (SF), Laurence Jennings (C)
Dikembe Araki, Victor Schacher, Edmund Jackson
 
SubsPurdue 
06:32PurdueRufus Higdon makes the 1st free throw17-28
06:32PurdueRufus Higdon misses the 2nd free throw17-28
06:32Middle Tenn. StateThe rebound goes to George Estep17-28
06:20Middle Tenn. StateScott Force misses badly on a 3 from the right corner17-28
06:19Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep gets the offensive rebound17-28
06:04Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs banks in the layup and the foul's on Rufus Higdon - foul #2 on Rufus Higdon, team foul #1019-28
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
SubsPurdue
Matthew Watford (C)
Rufus Higdon
 
06:04Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs makes the free throw20-28
05:46PurdueRobert Irick makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner20-31
05:26Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Ebbert23-31
05:14PurdueGeorge Estep steps in front of the James South pass23-31
04:59Middle Tenn. StateJames Ebbert drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Reginald Jacobs and he's fouled by Tyler Gill - foul #2 on Tyler Gill, team foul #1125-31
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Edmund Jackson (SF), Giovanni Rossi (PF), Robert Gray (C)
Scott Force, George Estep, Laurence Jennings
 
SubsPurdue
Harold Nadeau (PG), Dwight Wright (PF)
Tyler Gill, Matthew Watford
 
04:59Middle Tenn. StateJames Ebbert makes the free throw26-31
04:39PurdueJames South banks in the layup on a nice dish by Harold Nadeau and he's fouled by Robert Gray - foul #1 on Robert Gray, team foul #326-33
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Dikembe Araki (SG)
James Ebbert
 
SubsPurdue
Howard Willis (PG), Claude Macri (SF)
Robert Irick, Gary Nixon
 
04:39PurdueJames South makes the free throw26-34
04:25Middle Tenn. StateEdmund Jackson makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Reginald Jacobs and the foul's on Claude Macri - foul #1 on Claude Macri, team foul #1228-34
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
SubsPurdue
Matthew Watford (C)
James South
 
04:25Middle Tenn. StateEdmund Jackson makes the free throw29-34
03:58PurdueGiovanni Rossi is called for the reach on Matthew Watford - foul #1 on Giovanni Rossi, team foul #429-34
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
SubsPurdue
Tyler Gill (PG), Rufus Higdon (SF), Charles Moreland (PF)
Howard Willis, Claude Macri, Dwight Wright
 
03:40PurdueHarold Nadeau is hacked by Robert Gray - foul #2 on Robert Gray, team foul #529-34
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Brian Reed (SG), Scott Force (SF), George Estep (PF)
Reginald Jacobs, Edmund Jackson, Robert Gray
 
SubsPurdue
Robert Irick (SG), Dwight Wright (C)
Harold Nadeau, Matthew Watford
 
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Dikembe Araki (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Brian Reed (fresh)
 SF - Scott Force (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - George Estep (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Giovanni Rossi (fresh)
 
LineupPurdue
 PG - Tyler Gill (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Robert Irick (fresh) 8 pts.
 SF - Rufus Higdon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Charles Moreland (fresh) 3 reb.
 C - Dwight Wright (fresh) 2 reb.
 
03:22PurdueRobert Irick's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Araki29-34
03:19Middle Tenn. StateBrian Reed banks in the layup on a great pass from Dikembe Araki31-34
02:57PurdueRufus Higdon hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range31-34
02:55PurdueCharles Moreland grabs the offensive board31-34
02:36PurdueTyler Gill scores on a 3pt shot from straight away31-37
02:14Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Scott Force33-37
01:58PurdueDwight Wright knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Moreland33-39
01:44Middle Tenn. StateScott Force's pass is off the mark and out of bounds33-39
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Reginald Jacobs (PG), James Ebbert (SG), Edmund Jackson (SF), Robert Gray (PF), Laurence Jennings (C)
Dikembe Araki, Brian Reed, Scott Force, George Estep, Giovanni Rossi
 
SubsPurdue
Harold Nadeau (SG), Gary Nixon (SF), Matthew Watford (C)
Robert Irick, Rufus Higdon, Dwight Wright
 
01:28PurdueGary Nixon makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Tyler Gill33-41
01:07Middle Tenn. StateLaurence Jennings knocks in the fadeaway in the lane35-41
00:50PurdueHarold Nadeau hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing35-41
00:48Middle Tenn. StateRobert Gray grabs the defensive rebound35-41
00:26Middle Tenn. StateRobert Gray can't throw it down but he's hacked by Charles Moreland - foul #3 on Charles Moreland, team foul #1335-41
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Scott Force (SF)
Edmund Jackson
 
SubsPurdue
Jason Trader (PG), Robert Irick (SG), Rufus Higdon (PF)
Tyler Gill, Harold Nadeau, Charles Moreland
 
00:26Middle Tenn. StateRobert Gray makes the 1st free throw36-41
00:26Middle Tenn. StateRobert Gray misses the 2nd free throw36-41
00:26PurdueRufus Higdon grabs the board36-41
00:03PurdueGary Nixon is fouled on the floor by James Ebbert - foul #1 on James Ebbert, team foul #636-41
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
George Estep (PF)
Robert Gray
 
SubsPurdue 
00:01PurdueRufus Higdon misses badly on a 3 from the right wing36-41
00:00PurdueRobert Irick pulls down the offensive rebound36-41
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Reginald Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - James Ebbert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Scott Force (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - George Estep (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Laurence Jennings (fresh) 5 pts.
 
LineupPurdue
 PG - Tyler Gill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Robert Irick (fresh) 8 pts.
 SF - Gary Nixon (fresh) 12 pts.
 PF - Rufus Higdon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Matthew Watford (fresh) 2 pts.
 
20:00PurdueGary Nixon inbounds the ball36-41
Game PlanMiddle Tenn. StateMiddle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanPurduePurdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) 
19:38PurdueMatthew Watford knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Tyler Gill36-43
19:24Middle Tenn. StateJames Ebbert hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from George Estep38-43
19:08PurdueRobert Irick can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing38-43
19:07Middle Tenn. StateScott Force snags the defensive board38-43
18:47Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep is denied on a layup by Rufus Higdon38-43
18:46PurdueTyler Gill gets the rebound38-43
18:42PurdueGary Nixon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing38-43
18:41Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep grabs the board38-43
18:29Middle Tenn. StateScott Force makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Reginald Jacobs40-43
18:05PurdueGary Nixon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds40-43
17:43Middle Tenn. StateJames Ebbert buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing43-43
17:36PurdueTyler Gill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing43-43
17:35PurdueGary Nixon gets the offensive rebound43-43
17:20PurdueRufus Higdon is called for traveling43-43
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Dikembe Araki (SG), Edmund Jackson (SF), Giovanni Rossi (PF), Robert Gray (C)
James Ebbert, Scott Force, George Estep, Laurence Jennings
 
SubsPurdue
Harold Nadeau (SF), Dwight Wright (PF), James South (C)
Gary Nixon, Rufus Higdon, Matthew Watford
 
17:00Middle Tenn. StateRobert Gray is called for traveling43-43
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
SubsPurdue
Jason Trader (PG), Claude Macri (SF)
Tyler Gill, Robert Irick
 
16:45PurdueJason Trader makes the jumper from close range43-45
16:20Middle Tenn. StateRobert Gray misses long on a runner in the paint43-45
16:18PurdueJames South grabs the defensive rebound43-45
16:12PurdueClaude Macri's pass is intercepted by Edmund Jackson43-45
15:54Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs misses the easy layup43-45
15:53PurdueJason Trader pulls down the rebound43-45
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Reginald Jacobs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Dikembe Araki (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Edmund Jackson (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Giovanni Rossi (fresh)
 C - Robert Gray (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupPurdue
 PG - Jason Trader (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Harold Nadeau (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Claude Macri (fresh)
 PF - Dwight Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - James South (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 
15:47PurdueDwight Wright scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Harold Nadeau43-48
15:28Middle Tenn. StateEdmund Jackson hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Reginald Jacobs45-48
15:13PurdueClaude Macri misses the lay-in45-48
15:11Middle Tenn. StateRobert Gray grabs the defensive rebound45-48
14:53Middle Tenn. StateEdmund Jackson misses the dunk45-48
14:52Middle Tenn. StateEdmund Jackson tips it in47-48
14:25PurdueRobert Gray steals the ball from James South47-48
14:05Middle Tenn. StateGiovanni Rossi clanks a floater in the paint47-48
14:03PurdueJason Trader snags the defensive board47-48
13:47PurdueClaude Macri clanks a shot from the left block47-48
13:46Middle Tenn. StateEdmund Jackson grabs the board47-48
13:31Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edmund Jackson49-48
13:03PurdueReginald Jacobs steps in front of the James South pass49-48
12:58Middle Tenn. StateGiovanni Rossi hits the finger roll on a great pass from Reginald Jacobs51-48
12:50PurdueHarold Nadeau scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Claude Macri and he's hacked by Robert Gray - foul #3 on Robert Gray, team foul #151-50
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Brian Reed (PG), James Ebbert (SG), Scott Force (SF), George Estep (PF), Laurence Jennings (C)
Reginald Jacobs, Dikembe Araki, Edmund Jackson, Giovanni Rossi, Robert Gray
 
SubsPurdue
Tyler Gill (PG), Gary Nixon (SF), Charles Moreland (PF), Matthew Watford (C)
Jason Trader, Claude Macri, Dwight Wright, James South
 
12:50PurdueHarold Nadeau makes the free throw51-51
12:33Middle Tenn. StateHarold Nadeau is called for the reach on Brian Reed - foul #1 on Harold Nadeau, team foul #151-51
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
SubsPurdue
Robert Irick (SG)
Harold Nadeau
 
12:20Middle Tenn. StateJames Ebbert hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Laurence Jennings54-51
11:58PurdueJames Ebbert picks off the pass by Matthew Watford54-51
11:34Middle Tenn. StateScott Force comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side54-51
11:33PurdueThe rebound goes to Robert Irick54-51
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Brian Reed (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - James Ebbert (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Scott Force (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - George Estep (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Laurence Jennings (fresh) 5 pts.
 
LineupPurdue
 PG - Tyler Gill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Robert Irick (fresh) 8 pts.
 SF - Gary Nixon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Charles Moreland (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Matthew Watford (fresh) 4 pts.
 
11:21PurdueMatthew Watford drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Tyler Gill54-54
11:06Middle Tenn. StateJames Ebbert travels with the ball54-54
10:51PurdueMatthew Watford is hacked by Laurence Jennings - foul #1 on Laurence Jennings, team foul #254-54
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Dikembe Araki (PG)
James Ebbert
 
SubsPurdue 
10:32PurdueCharles Moreland comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner54-54
10:31PurdueGary Nixon snags the offensive board54-54
10:24PurdueThe jumper by Tyler Gill is denied by Laurence Jennings54-54
10:23Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep snags the defensive board54-54
10:02Middle Tenn. StateBrian Reed misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert Irick - foul #2 on Robert Irick, team foul #254-54
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Reginald Jacobs (PG), Victor Schacher (SF)
Dikembe Araki, Scott Force
 
SubsPurdue
Jason Trader (PG), Harold Nadeau (SF), Rufus Higdon (PF), Dwight Wright (C)
Tyler Gill, Gary Nixon, Charles Moreland, Matthew Watford
 
10:02Middle Tenn. StateBrian Reed makes the 1st free throw55-54
10:02Middle Tenn. StateBrian Reed misses the 2nd free throw55-54
10:02PurdueRufus Higdon grabs the board55-54
09:45PurdueDwight Wright is hacked by Victor Schacher - foul #1 on Victor Schacher, team foul #355-54
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
James Ebbert (SG), Giovanni Rossi (C)
Brian Reed, Laurence Jennings
 
SubsPurdue
James South (C)
Robert Irick
 
09:23PurdueRufus Higdon is fouled on the floor by Victor Schacher - foul #2 on Victor Schacher, team foul #455-54
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Edmund Jackson (PF)
George Estep
 
SubsPurdue 
09:15PurdueJason Trader connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line55-56
09:01Middle Tenn. StateEdmund Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds55-56
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Robert Gray (C)
Victor Schacher
 
SubsPurdue
Tyler Gill (PG), Charles Moreland (PF)
Jason Trader, James South
 
08:48PurdueGiovanni Rossi denies the turnaround by Dwight Wright55-56
08:47Middle Tenn. StateThe rebound goes to Reginald Jacobs55-56
08:37Middle Tenn. StateJames Ebbert misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side55-56
08:36PurdueHarold Nadeau grabs the defensive rebound55-56
08:09PurdueHarold Nadeau misses the 3 from the right corner55-56
08:07Middle Tenn. StateGiovanni Rossi grabs the defensive rebound55-56
07:50Middle Tenn. StateRobert Gray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner55-56
07:49PurdueCharles Moreland grabs the board55-56
07:29PurdueRufus Higdon connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Harold Nadeau55-58
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Reginald Jacobs (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast.
 SG - James Ebbert (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Edmund Jackson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Giovanni Rossi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Robert Gray (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 
LineupPurdue
 PG - Tyler Gill (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Harold Nadeau (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Rufus Higdon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Charles Moreland (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Dwight Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 
07:07Middle Tenn. StateJames Ebbert misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing55-58
07:06PurdueTyler Gill pulls down the rebound55-58
06:43PurdueCharles Moreland misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Giovanni Rossi - foul #2 on Giovanni Rossi, team foul #555-58
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Dikembe Araki (PG), Brian Reed (SG), Scott Force (SF), George Estep (PF), Laurence Jennings (C)
Reginald Jacobs, James Ebbert, Edmund Jackson, Giovanni Rossi, Robert Gray
 
SubsPurdue
Jason Trader (PG), Robert Irick (SG), Gary Nixon (SF), Matthew Watford (C)
Tyler Gill, Harold Nadeau, Rufus Higdon, Dwight Wright
 
06:43PurdueCharles Moreland makes the 1st free throw55-59
06:43PurdueCharles Moreland makes the 2nd free throw55-60
06:26Middle Tenn. StateDikembe Araki hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Scott Force and the foul's on Jason Trader - foul #3 on Jason Trader, team foul #357-60
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
SubsPurdue
James South (PF)
Charles Moreland
 
06:26Middle Tenn. StateDikembe Araki makes the free throw58-60
06:01PurdueJason Trader can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner58-60
05:59Middle Tenn. StateThe rebound goes to George Estep58-60
05:42Middle Tenn. StateDikembe Araki is fouled on the floor by Jason Trader - foul #4 on Jason Trader, team foul #458-60
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
SubsPurdue
Dwight Wright (PF)
James South
 
05:20Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep double dribbles58-60
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Reginald Jacobs (PG)
Brian Reed
 
SubsPurdue
Tyler Gill (PG)
Jason Trader
 
05:03PurdueMatthew Watford throws a bad pass out of bounds58-60
SubsMiddle Tenn. State 
SubsPurdue
Charles Moreland (PF)
Dwight Wright
 
04:46Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Robert Irick - foul #3 on Robert Irick, team foul #558-60
04:46Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs makes the 1st free throw59-60
04:46Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw59-60
04:46PurdueCharles Moreland snags the defensive board59-60
04:33PurdueGary Nixon misses long on a jumper from the left wing59-60
04:31Middle Tenn. StateLaurence Jennings grabs the defensive rebound59-60
04:07Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Dikembe Araki61-60
03:43PurdueCharles Moreland clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner61-60
03:42Middle Tenn. StateThe rebound goes to Scott Force61-60
03:28Middle Tenn. StateDikembe Araki hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side61-60
03:27PurdueThe rebound goes to Gary Nixon61-60
LineupMiddle Tenn. State
 PG - Reginald Jacobs (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast.
 SG - Dikembe Araki (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Scott Force (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb.
 PF - George Estep (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb.
 C - Laurence Jennings (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 
LineupPurdue
 PG - Tyler Gill (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Robert Irick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf.
 SF - Gary Nixon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Charles Moreland (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Matthew Watford (fairly fresh) 7 pts.
 
03:18PurdueGary Nixon misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away61-60
03:16Middle Tenn. StateLaurence Jennings pulls down the rebound61-60
02:56Middle Tenn. StateGeorge Estep misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane61-60
02:54PurdueCharles Moreland grabs the defensive rebound61-60
02:46PurdueMatthew Watford hits a floater from just outside the lane61-62
02:30Middle Tenn. StateTyler Gill steps in front of the George Estep pass61-62
02:28PurdueTyler Gill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt61-62
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Brian Reed (PG), James Ebbert (SG), Edmund Jackson (SF), Giovanni Rossi (PF), Robert Gray (C)
Reginald Jacobs, Dikembe Araki, Scott Force, George Estep, Laurence Jennings
 
SubsPurdue
Jason Trader (PG), Harold Nadeau (SG), Rufus Higdon (SF), Dwight Wright (PF), James South (C)
Tyler Gill, Robert Irick, Gary Nixon, Charles Moreland, Matthew Watford
 
02:07Middle Tenn. StateRobert Gray throws a bad pass out of bounds61-62
02:05PurduePurdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)61-62
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Reginald Jacobs (PG)
Brian Reed
 
SubsPurdue
Tyler Gill (PG), Charles Moreland (PF)
Jason Trader, James South
 
02:00PurdueRufus Higdon connects on the jumper from the baseline61-64
02:00Middle Tenn. StateMiddle Tenn. State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)61-64
SubsMiddle Tenn. State
Scott Force (SF), George Estep (PF), Laurence Jennings (C)
Edmund Jackson, Giovanni Rossi, Robert Gray
 
SubsPurdue
Robert Irick (SG), Gary Nixon (SF), Matthew Watford (C)
Harold Nadeau, Rufus Higdon, Dwight Wright
 
01:39Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from George Estep64-64
01:17PurdueTyler Gill can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away64-64
01:16Middle Tenn. StateScott Force grabs the defensive rebound64-64
01:10Middle Tenn. StateScott Force's pass is off the mark and out of bounds64-64
00:52PurdueLaurence Jennings steals it from Gary Nixon64-64
00:38Middle Tenn. StateReginald Jacobs misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing64-64
00:37PurdueRobert Irick grabs the defensive rebound64-64
Game PlanMiddle Tenn. StateMiddle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanPurduePurdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) 
00:13PurdueMatthew Watford misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Laurence Jennings - foul #2 on Laurence Jennings, team foul #664-64
00:13PurdueMatthew Watford makes the 1st free throw64-65
00:13PurdueMatthew Watford makes the 2nd free throw64-66
00:09Middle Tenn. StateScott Force misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Charles Moreland - foul #4 on Charles Moreland, team foul #664-66
00:09Middle Tenn. StateScott Force makes the 1st free throw65-66
00:09Middle Tenn. StateScott Force misses the 2nd free throw65-66
00:09PurdueCharles Moreland gets the rebound65-66
Game PlanMiddle Tenn. StateMiddle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) 
Game PlanPurduePurdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) 
00:08PurdueJames Ebbert is called for the reach on Charles Moreland in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Ebbert, team foul #765-66
00:08PurdueCharles Moreland makes the 1st free throw65-67
00:08PurdueCharles Moreland makes the 2nd free throw65-68
00:08Middle Tenn. StateMiddle Tenn. State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining)65-68
00:04Middle Tenn. StateJames Ebbert misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner65-68
00:03PurdueCharles Moreland pulls down the rebound65-68
00:00PurdueCharles Moreland runs out the clock65-68