Tennessee State Tigers at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Johnson scores 20 points as Tennessee Tech defeats Tennessee State 77-74
Johnson added eight rebounds for the Golden Eagles (15-14, 10-8 Ohio Valley Conference). Jaylon Johnson added 15 points while going 2 of 9 from the floor, including 1 for 6 from 3-point range, and 10 for 14 from the line while they also had seven assists. Daniel Egbuniwe shot 4 for 11 (1 for 7 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line to finish with 11 points, while adding eight rebounds and five steals.
The Tigers (14-15, 10-8) were led in scoring by Justus Jackson, who finished with 19 points. Travis Harper II added 11 points and 11 rebounds for Tennessee State. Aaron Nkrumah finished with 10 points and four assists.
Both teams play again on Thursday. Tennessee Tech hosts Western Illinois and Tennessee State hosts Morehead State.
How can I watch Tennessee State vs. Tennessee Tech?
- TV Channel: Tennessee State at Tennessee Tech 2021 College Basketball, week 16, is broadcasted on ESPNU.
- Online streaming:
Sign up for Fubo Free trial.
Try Vidgo for free.
Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 74 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 74 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Knute Wood made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justus Jackson. | 74 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Jaylon Johnson made Free Throw. | 71 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Jaylon Johnson made Free Throw. | 71 - 76 |
Statistics
 TNST |
 TNTC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 29-59 | FG | 25-63 |
| 49.2 | Field Goal % | 39.7 |
| 5-19 | 3PT | 9-35 |
| 26.3 | Three Point % | 25.7 |
| 11-12 | FT | 18-29 |
| 91.7 | Free Throw % | 62.1 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 32 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 12 | Assists | 15 |
| 4 | Steals | 12 |
| 2 | Blocks | 1 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 25 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 19 | Fouls | 11 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Game Information
Location: Cookeville, TN
Attendance: 1,534 | Capacity:
2024-25 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Missouri State | 14-4 | - | 19-10 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 12-6 | 2 | 19-10 |
| Little Rock | 12-6 | 2 | 18-11 |
| Tennessee Tech | 10-8 | 4 | 15-14 |
| Tennessee State | 10-8 | 4 | 14-15 |
| Morehead State | 9-9 | 5 | 14-15 |
| Lindenwood | 9-10 | 5.5 | 14-16 |
| UT Martin | 8-10 | 6 | 12-17 |
| Eastern Illinois | 6-12 | 8 | 10-19 |
| Southern Indiana | 5-13 | 9 | 10-18 |
| Western Illinois | 5-14 | 9.5 | 11-19 |