Florida A&M Rattlers at Murray State Racers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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59 - 80
59 - 80
Murray State beats Florida A&M 80-59
Ja Morant added 12 points and nine assists for the Racers (5-1), who went unchallenged through the second half in winning their fourth straight.
Murray State took the lead for good with 11 straight points to make it 20-12 and added another 12 straight later in the half in building a 42-27 lead at the break. Florida A&M never got the deficit closer in the second half.
Desmond Williams had 22 points on 10-of-19 shooting and Marcus Barham added 14 points for the Rattlers (1-9), who have dropped five in a row.
Murray State limited itself to five turnovers while scoring 16 points off 13 Florida A&M turnovers. The Racers also had a 23-6 edge in second-chance points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 59 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Anthony Smith Steal. | 59 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Rashad Austin Turnover. | 59 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Florida A&M Offensive Rebound. | 59 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Anthony Smith Block. | 59 - 80 |
Statistics
 FAMU |
 MUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-57 | FG | 31-65 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 5-17 | 3PT | 5-21 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 24 |
| 10-11 | FT | 13-21 |
| 91 | Free Throw % | 62 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 6 | Assists | 17 |
| 2 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 17 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 26 |
Game Information
Venue: CFSB Center
Location: Murray, KY
Attendance: 3,021 | Capacity:
Location: Murray, KY
Attendance: 3,021 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
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 |