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The UMKC Kangaroos (7-7) will try to continue a three-game winning streak when they host the East Tennessee State Buccaneers (7-5) on December 21, 2024 at Swinney Recreation Center.
East Tennessee State is a modest 2.5-point favorite against UMKC when the Buccaneers play the Kangaroos on Saturday. A 141.5-point over/under has been set for the game.
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East Tennessee State vs. UMKC Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Saturday, December 21, 2024
- Game time: 2:00 PM ET
- TV channel: Summit League Network
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri
- Arena: Swinney Recreation Center
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East Tennessee State vs. UMKC Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: East Tennessee State (-2.5)
- Moneyline: East Tennessee State (-148), UMKC (+120)
- Total: 141.5 points
Pick ATS:East Tennessee State (-2.5)
- Pick OU: Over (141.5)
- Prediction: East Tennessee State 75, UMKC 68
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East Tennessee State vs. UMKC Comparison
| East Tennessee State Rank | East Tennessee State Stat | UMKC Stat | UMKC Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 186th | 75.8 | Points Scored | 77.5 | 142nd |
| 74th | 66.9 | Points Allowed | 65.1 | 46th |
| 164th | 14.4 | Assists | 14.7 | 146th |
| 112th | 10.8 | Turnovers | 10.9 | 122nd |
| 185th | 45.2% | Field Goal % | 44.6% | 204th |
| 161st | 42.7% | Field Goal % Allowed | 43.4% | 199th |
East Tennessee State Key Players
- The leader in points and assists for the Buccaneers is Quimari Peterson, who scores 17.8 points and distributes 4.5 assists per game.
- Karon Boyd is East Tennessee State's best rebounder, grabbing an average of 6.9 boards in each contest while scoring 10.4 points per game.
- John Buggs III leads the Buccaneers in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.9 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Peterson and Jaden Seymour lead East Tennessee State on the defensive end, with Peterson leading the team in steals averaging 1.7 per game and Seymour in blocks averaging 1.2 per contest.
UMKC Key Players
- The Kangaroos' leader in scoring and rebounding is Jamar Brown with 15.6 points and 6.5 rebounds per game.
- UMKC's assist leader is Davontae Hall with 3.9 per game. Hall also averages 4.7 points per game and adds 1.4 rebounds per game.
- Brown is the most prolific from distance for the Kangaroos, hitting 2.2 threes per game.
- UMKC's leader in steals is Brown with 1.6 per game, and its leader in blocks is Josh Ijeh with 0.7 per game.
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