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Western Illinois Visits UT Martin After Bukumirovic's 28-Point Game
UT Martin holds a 5-0 home record and ranks second in assists per game in the Ohio Valley Conference, aiming to extend their momentum after a 28-point performance by Bukumirovic.
- Thursday's matchup pits UT Martin against Western Illinois at UT Martin's home court, following Bukumirovic's 28-point performance in their 86-62 win.
- The matchup Thursday is the first conference meeting of the season between the teams and carries OVC standing implications; UT Martin ranks second in the OVC with 15.4 assists per game led by Filip Petkovski's 3.3.
- Statistically, UT Martin Skyhawks average 73.1 points, 39.3 rebounds and 14.5 assists while shooting 42.6%, and Western Illinois Leathernecks average 69.6 points with 42.9% shooting.
- Western Illinois' margin record, 3-6 in games decided by at least 10 points, suggests blowout risk, while Antwaun Massey is averaging 10.4 points and 3.0 rebounds shooting 59.2% over 10 games.
- Individual scoring trends give context to how each team might adjust late in the season as Matas Deniusas averages 14.1 points for UT Martin and Lucas Lorenzen scores 14.5 points with 4.5 rebounds for Western Illinois.
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Western Illinois visits UT Martin after Bukumirovic's 28-point game
UT Martin faces the Western Illinois Leathernecks after Andrija Bukumirovic scored 28 points in UT Martin's 86-62 win against the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles.
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Skyhawks Ring In The New Year With Home Matinee Against OVC Rival Western Illinois
MARTIN, Tenn. – After a near-two week layoff for the holidays, the University of Tennessee at Martin men's basketball team hosts its first Ohio Valley Conference opponent of the season when the Western Illinois Leathernecks visit the Kathleen and Tom Elam Center tomorrow. Tipoff time is set for 3:30 p.m. as the backend of a doubleheader with the women's basketball squad.
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