Evansville Purple Aces @ Butler Bulldogs
Game Leaders
Team Stats
44% (24-54)
Field Goal %
33% (20-60)
33% (5-15)
Three Point %
36% (5-14)
64% (18-28)
Free Throw %
74% (23-31)
13
Turnovers
17
34
Rebounds
42
5
Largest Lead
12
Game Information
Indianapolis, IN

Referee:Brad Gaston
Referee:Rick O'Neill
Referee:Charles Russell

Team Stats
| FG | 24-54 | 20-60 |
| Field Goal % | 44 | 33 |
| 3PT | 5-15 | 5-14 |
| Three Point % | 33 | 36 |
| FT | 18-28 | 23-31 |
| Free Throw % | 64 | 74 |
| Rebounds | 34 | 42 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9 | 17 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 25 | 25 |
| Assists | 14 | 8 |
| Steals | 5 | 1 |
| Blocks | 1 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 13 | 17 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 28 | 22 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 5 | 12 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |
| Big East ConferenceBig East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 34-6 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 16-18 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-18 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |
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