Evansville Purple Aces at Green Bay Phoenix
· GULF COAST SHOWCASE
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
62 - 64
62 - 64
Sykes, Green Bay hold off Evansville 64-62
Adam Wing's layup put Evansville (3-1) ahead 55-54 with 5:26 to play but Sykes answered with a three-point play and followed with another basket to put the Phoenix (3-1) ahead for good
D.J. Balentine made two free throws to bring the Aces within 63-62 with 1:21 to go and after a turnover he had a chance to put his team ahead but missed a 3-pointer. Carrington Love grabbed the rebound and made 1 of 2 free throws with 16 seconds left.
After a timeout, Evansville's Taylor Stafford missed a 3-pointer and Blake Simmons missed the putback at the buzzer.
Jaylon Moore had 13 points and Simmons and Balentine had 12 each for Evansville.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 62 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Green Bay Defensive Rebound. | 62 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Blake Simmons missed Layup. | 62 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Blake Simmons Offensive Rebound. | 62 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Taylor Stafford missed Three Point Jumper. | 62 - 64 |
Statistics
 EVAN |
 GB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-51 | FG | 24-48 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 7-19 | 3PT | 3-14 |
| 37 | Three Point % | 21 |
| 11-16 | FT | 13-22 |
| 69 | Free Throw % | 59 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 15 | Assists | 11 |
| 3 | Steals | 10 |
| 0 | Blocks | 3 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 17 | Fouls | 16 |
Game Information
Venue: Hertz Arena
Location: Estero, FL
Capacity:
Location: Estero, FL
Capacity:
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
2025-26 Horizon League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Robert Morris | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| Green Bay | 12-8 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Detroit Mercy | 12-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Oakland | 12-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11-9 | 4 | 17-15 |
| Northern Kentucky | 10-10 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Youngstown State | 8-12 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Milwaukee | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Cleveland State | 6-14 | 9 | 11-22 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-17 | 12 | 7-25 |