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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

East Tennessee St. · #175 · SC · 0–0Mercer · #227 · SC · 1–0Wed, Dec 30 · 6:00 PM ETHawkins Arena · Macon, GA
Model line
Mercer −4.8
Win probability
Mercer 69%
Projected tempo
70.7
possessions
Site
Mercer home
31%Win probability69%

The model makes Mercer a 4.8-point favorite, winning about 69 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

East Tennessee St. offense vs Mercer defense

East Tennessee St. OStatMercer D
66.5#266Tempo#11469.5
55.3#34eFG%#24152.5
15.2#79TOV%#15317.0
28.3#253ORB%#30333.2
35.0#179FT rate#5429.7
7.5#28Block%#1799.2
50.8#224Assist%#4446.8
57.2#282P%#15651.3
34.7#1353P%#31336.2
74.7#93FT%—
37.8#2163PA rate#9442.1

Mercer offense vs East Tennessee St. defense

Mercer OStatEast Tennessee St. D
69.5#114Tempo#26666.5
53.1#99eFG%#15751.0
15.0#63TOV%#7118.5
32.6#100ORB%#6427.9
39.2#76FT rate#22436.4
8.1#66Block%#6511.5
46.2#314Assist%#25855.2
53.0#1282P%#22252.6
35.6#813P%#11132.9
73.0#169FT%—
39.2#1863PA rate#847.7

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

East Tennessee St.

Mon, Mar 9NFurman147L 61–76
Sun, Mar 8NWestern Carolina184W 69–67
Sat, Mar 7NThe Citadel325W 83–76
Sat, Feb 28AMercer227L 76–82
Wed, Feb 25HWofford276L 69–72

Mercer

Mon, Nov 2HReinhardtW 90–53
Sat, Mar 7NWestern Carolina184L 73–77
Sat, Feb 28HEast Tennessee St.175W 82–76
Wed, Feb 25AWestern Carolina184L 74–78
Sat, Feb 21HSamford206W 89–86