Illinois State Redbirds at Long Beach State Beach
· Gulf Coast ShowcaseIllinois State wins 61-52 over Long Beach State
Banks added five rebounds and six steals for the Redbirds (3-1). Johnny Kinziger was 3 of 7 shooting (2 for 5 from 3-point range) to add 10 points.
Messiah Thompson finished with 10 points and four assists for the Beach (2-3). Long Beach State also got eight points, 15 rebounds and two steals from Lassina Traore. AJ George also recorded eight points and six rebounds.
Long Beach State was coming off a 94-86 victory over Michigan in its last game.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 61 - 52 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 61 - 52 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Varick Lewis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Messiah Thompson. | 61 - 52 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Dalton Banks made Free Throw. | 61 - 49 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Dalton Banks made Free Throw. | 60 - 49 |
Statistics
ILST |
LBSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-57 | FG | 23-65 |
| 35 | Field Goal % | 35 |
| 8-27 | 3PT | 4-20 |
| 30 | Three Point % | 20 |
| 13-27 | FT | 2-5 |
| 48 | Free Throw % | 40 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 12 | Assists | 10 |
| 11 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 21 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 13 | Fouls | 23 |
| 17 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Hertz Arena
Location: Estero, FL
Attendance: 214 | Capacity:
Location: Estero, FL
Attendance: 214 | Capacity:
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 1-0 | - | 10-1 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-2 |
| Illinois State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-3 |
| Murray State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-3 |
| Bradley | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Indiana State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Valparaiso | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-4 |
| Drake | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-5 |
| Evansville | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| UIC | 0-1 | 1 | 4-6 |
2025-26 Big West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawai'i | 2-0 | - | 10-2 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 2-0 | - | 8-3 |
| UC Irvine | 2-0 | - | 7-4 |
| UC San Diego | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-1 |
| Cal State Northridge | 1-1 | 1 | 6-5 |
| UC Riverside | 1-1 | 1 | 5-6 |
| Cal Poly | 1-1 | 1 | 5-6 |
| UC Davis | 0-1 | 1.5 | 5-4 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 0-2 | 2 | 5-7 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 0-2 | 2 | 4-8 |
| Long Beach State | 0-2 | 2 | 2-9 |


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