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December 21, 2020
University Arena in Read Fieldhouse, Kalamazoo, Michigan; Tuesday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Two guards will be on display as K.J. Walton and Ball State will take on B. Artis White and Western Michigan. The senior Walton has scored 27 percent of the team’s points this season and is averaging 17.2 over his last five games. White, a sophomore, is averaging 14 points over the last five games.
SAVVY VETERANS: Senior leadership could play a big role in the outcome of this game. Greg Lee, Rafael Cruz Jr. and Jason Whitens have collectively scored 39 percent of Western Michigan’s points this season. For Ball State, Walton, Ishmael El-Amin, Brachen Hazen, Miryne Thomas and Jalen Windham have combined to account for 78 percent of all Ball State scoring, including 89 percent of the team’s points over its last five games.
LaRavia made 13 of 14 free throws.
Tyreke Key had 12 points for Indiana State (2-2). Randy Miller Jr. added 10 points. Cooper Neese had seven rebounds.
Ishmael El-Amin had 18 points for the Cardinals (3-3). K.J. Walton added 13 points and six rebounds. Jalen Windham had 10 points.
Indiana State plays Southeast Missouri at home on Tuesday. Ball St. plays Western Michigan on the road on Tuesday.
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