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Standings - C-USA
| Teams | W | L | Pct | Conf | GB | L10 | Stk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N TX | 24 | 6 | .800 | 17-3 | - | 8-2 | L1 |
| UAB | 27 | 7 | .794 | 17-4 | 0.5 | 8-2 | W7 |
| LaTec | 24 | 10 | .706 | 15-7 | 3.0 | 6-4 | L1 |
| MidTN | 23 | 10 | .697 | 14-6 | 3.0 | 7-3 | L1 |
| UTEP | 19 | 13 | .594 | 12-8 | 5.0 | 5-5 | L1 |
| FlAtl | 19 | 14 | .576 | 12-8 | 5.0 | 5-5 | L1 |
| W Ky | 19 | 13 | .594 | 11-8 | 5.5 | 8-2 | L1 |
| Charl | 17 | 14 | .548 | 10-9 | 6.5 | 5-5 | L1 |
| OlDom | 13 | 19 | .406 | 8-11 | 8.5 | 4-6 | L1 |
| Rice | 16 | 16 | .500 | 8-12 | 9.0 | 3-7 | L1 |
| FlInt | 14 | 17 | .452 | 5-14 | 11.5 | 2-8 | L5 |
| Marsh | 12 | 21 | .364 | 5-15 | 12.0 | 4-6 | L1 |
| TexSA | 10 | 22 | .312 | 3-16 | 13.5 | 2-8 | L1 |
| SoMis | 7 | 26 | .212 | 2-18 | 15.0 | 1-9 | L1 |
Team Leaders
| Name | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| PTS | Dayvion McKnight | 16.2 |
| REB | Jamarion Sharp | 7.6 |
| AST | Dayvion McKnight | 5.5 |
| ST | Dayvion McKnight | 1.9 |
| BLK | Jamarion Sharp | 4.6 |
| FG% | Jamarion Sharp | .726 |
| FT% | Dayvion McKnight | .773 |
| 3PT% | Emmanuel Akot | .397 |
| MIN | Dayvion McKnight | 35.6 |
| PF | Luke Frampton | 1.3 |
Team Rankings
| Total | C-USA Rank | Div I Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PF | 75.4 | 2 | 62 |
| PA | 69.2 | 8 | 184 |
| REB | 32.1 | 9 | 174 |
| FG% | .467 | 2 | 46 |
| 3PTM | 7.7 | 7 | 146 |
| PF | 11.3 | 1 | 1 |
| ST/TO | 0.7 | 2 | 29 |
Latest Game - Mar 10, 2022
| Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech() | 36 | 23 | 59 | |
| Western Kentucky() | 33 | 24 | 57 |
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Last 5 Games
| Date | Team | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 10 | Louisiana Tech | L, 59-57 | Boxscore Recap |
| Sat, Mar 5 | Marshall | W, 78-69 | Boxscore Recap |
| Wed, Mar 2 | @Marshall | W, 86-72 | Boxscore Recap |
| Sat, Feb 26 | @Middle Tennessee State | L, 69-52 | Boxscore Recap |
| Sat, Feb 19 | Old Dominion | W, 73-64 | Boxscore Recap |
Guard
| # | Name | Ht | Wt | DOB | Age | Exp | Birthplace | High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, Dontaie | 6'6" | 210 | 0 | 3 | Falmouth, KY, USA | |||
| Frampton, Luke | 6'5" | 205 | 08/01/1998 | 24 | 4 | Poca, WV, USA | ||
| Hughey, Elijah | 6'4" | 200 | 0 | 1 | Dallas, TX, USA | |||
| Lander, Khristian | 6'3" | 185 | 0 | 3 | Evansville, IN, USA | |||
| McKnight, Dayvion | 6'1" | 195 | 0 | 3 | Shelbyville, KY, USA | |||
| Olden, Tyler | 5'11" | 210 | 0 | 2 | Scottsdale, AZ, USA | |||
| Stansbury, Noah | 6' | 170 | 0 | 2 | Bowling Green, KY, USA |
Forward
| # | Name | Ht | Wt | DOB | Age | Exp | Birthplace | High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagne, Fallou | 6'11" | 205 | 0 | 2 | Dakar, Senegal | |||
| Dorsey, Jaylen | 6'4" | 210 | 0 | 2 | Berea, KY, USA | |||
| Hamilton, Jairus | 6'8" | 230 | 01/11/2000 | 22 | 4 | Charlotte, NC, USA |
Center
| # | Name | Ht | Wt | DOB | Age | Exp | Birthplace | High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles, Darrius | 6'10" | 295 | 0 | 2 | Oak Cliff, TX, USA | |||
| Sharp, Jamarion | 7'5" | 235 | 0 | 4 | Hopkinsville, KY, USA |
Game Information
| Average Age: 23 |
| Average Height: 6'5.7" |
| Average Weight: 212.5 |
Standard
| Player | GP | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PTM | 3PTA | 3PT% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | ST | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKnight, Dayvion G | 32 | 35.6 | 16.2 | 6.1 | 12.9 | .470 | 0.4 | 1.3 | .341 | 3.6 | 4.7 | .773 | 1.4 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 1.5 |
Justice, Camron G 
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30 | 32.6 | 14.7 | 4.9 | 11.4 | .426 | 2.5 | 6.7 | .378 | 2.5 | 3.1 | .796 | 0.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| Hamilton, Jairus F | 29 | 30.1 | 12.7 | 4.7 | 10.7 | .442 | 1.2 | 3.9 | .316 | 2.0 | 3.1 | .663 | 1.1 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 1.7 |
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Anderson, Josh G
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29 | 29.9 | 12.4 | 4.3 | 9.2 | .464 | 1.2 | 3.2 | .370 | 2.7 | 3.3 | .814 | 0.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.8 |
| Frampton, Luke G | 31 | 31.9 | 8.8 | 2.9 | 7.2 | .401 | 2.1 | 5.5 | .386 | 0.9 | 1.0 | .875 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| Sharp, Jamarion C | 32 | 28.0 | 8.2 | 3.7 | 5.1 | .726 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.8 | .397 | 2.2 | 5.4 | 7.6 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 2.3 | |
| Miles, Darrius C | 1 | 10.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | .400 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | |
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Butz, Jaylen F
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18 | 10.8 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 3.1 | .527 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.7 | 1.6 | .429 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
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Brashear, Sherman G
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23 | 10.0 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 3.1 | .394 | 0.8 | 2.4 | .327 | 0.4 | 0.5 | .833 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Cozart, Isaiah F | 18 | 5.9 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .667 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .571 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | |
| Olden, Tyler G | 6 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | .250 | 0.3 | 1.3 | .250 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
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Conrad, Bailey F
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9 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 | .143 | 0.0 | 0.6 | .000 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Stansbury, Noah G | 14 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.4 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
Extra
| Player | GP | MIN | +/- | EFF | A/TO | ST/TO | PPS | 2DO | 3D | TF | FF | EJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frampton, Luke G | 31 | 31.9 | -31 | 9.194 | 1.42 | 0.97 | 1.23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles, Darrius C | 1 | 10.0 | -16 | 3.000 | 0.00 | 0.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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Brashear, Sherman G
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23 | 10.0 | -6 | 3.391 | 0.88 | 0.63 | 1.18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olden, Tyler G | 6 | 1.7 | 0 | .167 | 0.00 | 0.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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Butz, Jaylen F
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18 | 10.8 | -13 | 3.889 | 0.18 | 0.53 | 1.27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sharp, Jamarion C | 32 | 28.0 | 0 | 17.813 | 0.26 | 0.71 | 1.59 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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Anderson, Josh G
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29 | 29.9 | -38 | 14.552 | 1.32 | 1.86 | 1.35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cozart, Isaiah F | 18 | 5.9 | -6 | 3.056 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 1.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Justice, Camron G
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30 | 32.6 | -30 | 13.467 | 1.37 | 0.68 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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Conrad, Bailey F
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9 | 2.9 | -4 | -.111 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McKnight, Dayvion G | 32 | 35.6 | -42 | 17.844 | 1.66 | 0.57 | 1.25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hamilton, Jairus F | 29 | 30.1 | 3 | 11.690 | 0.81 | 0.34 | 1.19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Stansbury, Noah G | 14 | 5.4 | -2 | .714 | 1.50 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent
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Harmon has committed to Bethune-Cookman for the 2022-23 collegiate season.
Hamilton announced that he is withdrawing from the portal and returning to Western Kentucky.
Sharp is withdrawing from the portal and returning to Western Kentucky, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Sharp has entered the transfer portal ahead of the 2022-23 season, Jeff Borzello of ESPN.com reports.
Hamilton has reentered the transfer portal, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Brashear has announced that he has committed to UT-Rio Grande, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Butz will enter the transfer portal as a grad transfer, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Cozart decided to enter the transfer portal Friday, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Hamilton finished Saturday's 78-69 victory over Marshall with 16 points (7-11 FG, 2-5 3Pt), six rebounds, two assists and one steal over 21 minutes.
Hamilton (knee) will be available for Saturday's game against Marshall, reports.
Hamilton (knee) warmed up ahead of Saturday's contest with Marshall, Jared MacDonald of Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Coach Rick Stansbury said Friday that Hamilton (knee) will be a game-time decision for Saturday's game against Marshall, Maxwell Trink of WNKY reports.
Justice supplied 27 points (12-15 FG, 3-6 3Pt), four rebounds, four assists and three steals in 36 minutes during Wednesday's 86-72 win over Marshall.
Frampton contributed six points (2-5 FG, 2-4 3Pt), five rebounds and two steals over 34 minutes during Wednesday's 86-72 victory over Marshall.
Frampton (illness) is in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against Marshall.
Frampton (illness) is warming up ahead of Wednesday's game against Marshall, Jared MacDonald of Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Hamilton (knee) will not be available for Wednesday's game against Marshall, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Butz (foot) came off the bench and scored one point (1-2 FT) while playing four minutes off the bench Saturday against Middle Tennessee.
Frampton (illness) is not available for Saturday's game against Middle Tennessee State, according to Jared MacDonald of Bowling Green Daily News.
Hamilton (knee) is not dressed for Saturday's game against Middle Tennessee State, according to Jared MacDonald of Bowling Green Daily News.
Hamilton (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision ahead of Saturday's matchup against Middle Tennessee State, Jared MacDonald of Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Butz has been dealing with a foot injury according to coach Rick Stansbury, Drew Toennies of Rivals.com reports.
Frampton (knee) ended Saturday's 71-65 win over UTSA with eight points (3-7 FG, 2-6 3Pt) and one rebound across 26 minutes.
Frampton (knee) notched three points (1-4 FG, 1-3 3Pt), two rebounds and one assist across 16 minutes during Thursday's 76-69 win over Florida Atlantic.
Cozart (not injury related) contributed no counting stats across two minutes during Thursday's 68-65 loss to UAB.
Harmon (personal) isn't enrolled at Western Kentucky for the spring semester and won't play this season, Jared McDonald of the Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Williams had his appeal for eligibility for the 2021-22 season denied by the NCAA on Tuesday, Jared McDonald of the Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Williams (not injury related) is expected to receive his eligibility status Monday, Drew Toennies of Inside Hilltopper Sports reports.
Sharp had two points (1-3 FG, 0-2 FT), seven rebounds, one assist and four blocks over 39 minutes during Saturday's 74-73 loss to Louisiana Tech.
Cozart (COVID-19 protocols) didn't play in Saturday's loss to Louisiana Tech.
Butz (illness) notched no counting stats in one minute during Saturday's 74-73 loss to Louisiana Tech.
Sharp (ankle) is starting Saturday's game against Louisiana Tech.
Sharp picked up an ankle sprain during Wednesday's 95-60 loss to Kentucky, Mohammad Ahmad of WBKO 13 News reports, though he still had eight points (3-4 FG, 2-3 FT), six rebounds and seven blocks in 25 minutes.
Cozart (COVID-19 protocols) will not be available for Wednesday's game against Kentucky, Jared MacDonald of Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Butz (COVID-19 protocols) remains out for Wednesday's game versus Kentucky, Jared MacDonald of Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Anderson provided 13 points (5-5 FG, 3-3 3Pt), two rebounds, two assists and one block over 19 minutes during Saturday's 71-48 win over Ole Miss.
Anderson will play Saturday against Mississippi, according to Jared MacDonald of Bowling Green Daily News.
Hamilton (back) tallied 15 points (7-15 FG, 1-5 3PT), four rebounds, two assists and one steal over 31 minutes in his return from a one-game absence Wednesday versus Buffalo.
Hamilton (back) will be available off the bench Tuesday against Buffalo.
Hamilton will miss Saturday's game against Eastern Kentucky with a back injury, Jared MacDonald of Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Anderson (COVID-19 protocols) won't play Saturday against Eastern Kentucky and isn't expected back until Dec. 11 versus Ole Miss, Jared MacDonald of Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Butz tallied 13 points (6-10 FG, 0-1 3PT, 1-4 FT), six rebounds and two steals over 17 minutes in his return Tuesday versus Rhodes College.
Justice is in the starting lineup Tuesday against Rhodes College.
Anderson won't play in Tuesday's game against Rhodes College due to health and safety protocols, Jared MacDonald of Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Hamilton supplied 24 points (8-15 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 7-10 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists and one steal across 36 minutes during Saturday's 81-66 win over UT Martin.
Sharp drew the start and logged 10 points (5-5 FG, 0-1 FT), 12 rebounds and 10 blocks in Wednesday's 88-62 victory over Alabama A&M.
Butz will not take part in Wednesday's game against Alabama A&M due to knee soreness, Jared MacDonald of Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Harmon (personal) didn't play in Friday's 74-62 loss to Memphis.
Justice (not injury related) racked up three points (1-6 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 0-1 FT) and one steal over 17 minutes during Sunday's 75-64 loss to South Carolina.
Justice will not play in Friday's game against Minnesota, Jared MacDonald of Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Harmon (personal) won't play Friday against Minnesota, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Justice has received a waiver for an extra year of eligibility from the NCAA and will be able to play immediately.
Williams (not injury related) isn't in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against Hofstra.
Harmon did not play in Monday's exhibition against Campbellsville due to personal reasons, Jared MacDonald of the Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Williams did not play in Monday's exhibition against Campbellsville, as he's awaiting a resolution from the NCAA regarding his eligibility, Jared MacDonald of the Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Harlan has decided to transfer out of Western Kentucky, Jared MacDonald of the Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Anderson will return to Western Kentucky for a fifth season of eligibility.
Hollingsworth is hiring an agent and entering the 2021 NBA Draft.
Milton is in the transfer portal, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Bassey declared for the 2021 NBA Draft on Thursday with the intention of signing with an agent and forgoing his remaining eligibility at Western Kentucky, Jonathan Givony of ESPN.comreports.
Cooper is in the transfer portal, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Osawe is in the transfer portal, VerbalCommits.com reports.
Rawls entered the transfer portal Saturday, Jake Weingarten of Stockrisers.com reports.
Cooper (ankle) will be active for Thursday's game against Louisiana Tech, Tyler Mansfield of BGDailyNews.com reports.
Rawls will start Wednesday's game against St. Mary's.
Cooper (ankle) won't play in Wednesday's game against Saint Mary's, Tyler Mansfield of Rivals.com reports.
Williams will not play in Wednesday's NIT Tournament contest versus Saint Mary's because he has an NFL pro day upcoming, Jared MacDonald of BG Daily News reports.
Bassey (back) is in the starting five for the Conference USA Tournament semifinal Friday versus UAB.
Bassey apparently re-aggravated the back injury he suffered earlier this season late in the second half of Thursday's 80-67 win over UTSA and is now a game-time call for Friday's matchup against UAB, Jared MacDonald of BG Daily News reports.
Cooper will start Saturday's game against Old Dominion.
McKnight is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against Old Dominion.
Anderson will come off the bench in Friday's game against Old Dominion.
Frampton (undisclosed) is available for Friday's game against Old Dominion, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Anderson (ankle) will play Friday against Old Dominion, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Frampton (undisclosed) is warming up ahead of Friday's game against Old Dominion, Tyler Mansfield of Rivals.com reports.
Anderson (ankle) is warming up ahead of Friday's game against Old Dominion, Tyler Mansfield of Rivals.com reports.
Bassey had 22 points (9-13 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-4 FT), 15 rebounds and five blocks across 32 minutes in Monday's 71-59 victory over FIU.
Anderson (ankle) will not play in Monday's game against FIU, Jared MacDonald of the BG Daily News reports.
Frampton (undisclosed) will not play in Monday's game against FIU, Jared MacDonald of the BG Daily News reports.
Murphy (undisclosed) saw two minutes of action and missed his only shot attempt during Sunday's 91-58 win over FIU.
Rawls is in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against FIU.
Anderson is unavailable for Sunday's game against FIU because of an apparent ankle injury.
Frampton is not out with the team for warmups ahead of Sunday's game against FIU, Tyler Mansfield of Rivals.com reports.
Rawls (COVID-19 protocol) had three points (1-3 FG, 1-2 3PT) and a rebound in seven minutes of action during Saturday's 89-66 win over Rice.
Osawe (undisclosed) collected a rebound and did not attempt a field goal in six minutes of action during Saturday's 89-66 win over Rice.
Murphy (undisclosed) did not see any action in Saturday's win over Rice despite going through warmups ahead of the game.
Cozart (undisclosed) had two points (1-1 FG), four rebounds and an assist in six minutes during Saturday's 89-66 win over Rice.
Murphy (undisclosed) is taking part in warmups ahead of Saturday's game against Rice, Jared MacDonald of BG Daily News reports.
Cozart (undisclosed) is participating in warmups ahead of Saturday's clash with Rice, Jared McDonald of The Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Osawe (undisclosed) is warming up ahead of Saturday's game against Rice, Jared MacDonald of BG Daily News reports.
Rawls (COVID-19 protocols) is participating in warmups ahead of Saturday's game against Rice, Jared McDonald of The Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Cozart (undisclosed) missed Friday's game against Rice, Tyler Mansfield of Rivals.com reports.
Rawls was one of four players unavailable for Friday's game versus Rice, Tyler Mansfield of Rivals.com reports.
Osawe was unavailable for Friday's game against Rice, Tyler Mansfield of Rivals.com reports.
Murphy (undisclosed) didn't play Friday against Rice, according to Tyler Mansfield of Rivals.com.
Bassey had 24 points (9-15 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 4-7 FT), nine rebounds and two blocks across 33 minutes in Sunday's 69-67 victory over Marshall.
Cooper (foot) scored four points (1-1 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 1-2 FT), a rebound and an assist across 10 minutes off the bench in Friday's win over Marshall.
Cooper departed Friday's game versus Marshall to the training room due to a foot injury, Jared MacDonald of Bowling Green Daily News reports.
McKnight is in the starting five for Saturday's game against Louisiana Tech.
Cooper (undisclosed) could be a game-time decision for Saturday's game against Louisiana Tech, according to Tyler Mansfield of Rivals.com.
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