West Virginia Mountaineers vs Murray State Racers
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - EAST REGION - 1st ROUND
68
26-6
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MUR | 29 | 39 | 68 | ||
| 38 | 47 | 85 |
85
25-10
Game Leaders
Team Stats
41% (21-51)
Field Goal %
52% (32-62)
30% (7-23)
Three Point %
36% (4-11)
83% (19-23)
Free Throw %
71% (17-24)
16
Turnovers
8
36
Rebounds
33
1
Largest Lead
17
Game Information
San Diego, CA

Referee:Earl Walton
Referee:James Breeding
Referee:Chris Beaver

Team Stats
| FG | 21-51 | 32-62 |
| Field Goal % | 41 | 52 |
| 3PT | 7-23 | 4-11 |
| Three Point % | 30 | 36 |
| FT | 19-23 | 17-24 |
| Free Throw % | 83 | 71 |
| Rebounds | 36 | 33 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 14 | 14 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 22 | 19 |
| Assists | 12 | 18 |
| Steals | 5 | 9 |
| Blocks | 6 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 16 | 8 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 28 | 48 |
| Fouls | 23 | 23 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 1 | 17 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 16-2 | - | 36-3 |
| Houston | 14-4 | 2 | 30-7 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 29-8 |
| Kansas | 12-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-11 |
| TCU | 11-7 | 5 | 23-12 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 7 | 23-12 |
| UCF | 9-9 | 7 | 21-12 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Cincinnati | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Colorado | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Arizona State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-12 | 10 | 20-15 |
| Baylor | 6-12 | 10 | 17-17 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 13 | 12-20 |
| Utah | 2-16 | 14 | 10-22 |
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