Eastern Kentucky plays East Tennessee State after Kimble's 23-point game
Eastern Kentucky Colonels (1-0) at East Tennessee State Buccaneers (1-0)
Johnson City, Tennessee; Friday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Kentucky takes on East Tennessee State after George Kimble III scored 23 points in Eastern Kentucky's 98-69 victory over the Alice Lloyd Eagles.
East Tennessee State went 19-16 overall last season while going 10-4 at home. The Buccaneers averaged 71.5 points per game last season, 29.1 in the paint, 14.3 off of turnovers and 9.7 on fast breaks.
Eastern Kentucky went 17-14 overall last season while going 4-10 on the road. The Colonels shot 46.0% from the field and 35.8% from 3-point range last season.
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Game Information
2024-25 ASUN Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Alabama | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Austin Peay | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Jacksonville | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| North Florida | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Queens University | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Stetson | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Lipscomb | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Bellarmine | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Central Arkansas | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| West Georgia | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |
2024-25 Southern Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Furman | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Samford | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| UNC Greensboro | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| VMI | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Western Carolina | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Wofford | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Mercer | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
| Chattanooga | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| The Citadel | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
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