East Carolina Pirates at Wichita State Shockers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Giles scores 27 as Wichita State knocks off East Carolina 77-60
Giles also added three steals for the Shockers (12-8, 4-3 American Athletic Conference). Karon Boyd scored 12 points and added five rebounds. Michael Gray Jr. shot 4 for 12, including 3 for 9 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points.
Joran Riley led the way for the Pirates (5-14, 0-6) with 15 points. Demitri Gardner added 14 points for East Carolina. Giovanni Emejuru finished with 11 points, 11 rebounds and four blocks.
Wichita State took the lead for good 24 seconds into the game and it was 44-32 at halftime, with Giles racking up 15 points. Wichita State outscored East Carolina in the second half by five points, with Giles scoring a team-high 12 points after the break.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 60 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 60 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Paddy D'Arcy makes 26-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Mbeng assists) | 60 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:30 | TJ Williams makes free throw 2 of 2 | 57 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:30 | TJ Williams makes free throw 1 of 2 | 57 - 76 |
Statistics
 ECU |
 WICH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-63 | FG | 27-64 |
| 35 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 4-19 | 3PT | 9-34 |
| 21 | Three Point % | 26 |
| 12-19 | FT | 14-19 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 74 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
| 8 | Assists | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 6 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 14 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 23 |
| 0 | Lead Changes | 0 |
| 0 | Percent Led | 99 |
Game Information
Charles Koch Arena
Location: Wichita, KS
Attendance: 5,588 | Capacity:
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic | 6-2 | - | 14-7 |
| Tulsa | 5-2 | 0.5 | 17-3 |
| South Florida | 5-2 | 0.5 | 13-7 |
| Temple | 5-2 | 0.5 | 13-7 |
| Charlotte | 5-2 | 0.5 | 11-9 |
| Wichita State | 5-3 | 1 | 13-8 |
| Memphis | 4-3 | 1.5 | 9-10 |
| North Texas | 3-4 | 2.5 | 12-8 |
| UAB | 3-4 | 2.5 | 12-8 |
| Tulane | 3-4 | 2.5 | 12-8 |
| Rice | 2-5 | 3.5 | 8-12 |
| East Carolina | 1-6 | 4.5 | 6-14 |
| UTSA | 0-8 | 6 | 4-16 |