Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at North Texas Mean Green
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
70 - 63
70 - 63
Middle Tennessee trumps North Texas 70-63
Middle Tennessee (13-7, 3-2 Conference USA) shot 51 percent from the floor. Neiko Hunter scored 13 points, Jaqawn Raymond had 12 and Tweety Knight added 11.
Jordan Williams led North Texas (11-9, 2-4) with 16 points, while Vertrail Vaughns added 11 and Maurice Aniefiok had 10.
Middle Tennessee took the lead 1:55 into the second half on a 3 by Raymond and never trailed again. NTU trimmed the lead to four with 1:31 left on Vaughns' layup, but MTSU made 7 of 8 free throws at the end to seal the win.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 70 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Kerry Hammonds II Defensive Rebound. | 70 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Vertrail Vaughns missed Three Point Jumper. | 70 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Vertrail Vaughns Defensive Rebound. | 70 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Shawn Jones missed Free Throw. | 70 - 63 |
Statistics
 MTSU |
 UNT |
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|---|---|---|
| 25-49 | FG | 22-51 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 5-11 | 3PT | 6-17 |
| 45 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 15-23 | FT | 13-17 |
| 65 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 26 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 6 | Assists | 8 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 19 | Fouls | 18 |
Game Information
Venue: The Super Pit
Location: Denton, TX
Attendance: 4,429 | Capacity:
Location: Denton, TX
Attendance: 4,429 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 2 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |