Curtis Phillips Jr.
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- Height:
- 6-5
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- Weight:
- 185
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- Hometown:
- Memphis, Tenn.
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- Position:
- F
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Previous School:
- Campbell
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- gp
- 32
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- pts/g
- 14.4
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- fg %
- 39.1
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- 3pt %
- 34.3
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- ft %
- 71.8
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- reb/g
- 5.3
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- a/g
- 2.0
Bio
2016-17 (Junior): Phillips sat out the first 10 games of the 2016-17 season due to NCAA transfer rules… played in all of Tech’s remaining 22 games, starting the final eight while averaging 22.9 minutes per game… averaged 8.9 points and 3.8 rebounds per game… shot 76.2 percent from the charity stripe while averaging 1.0 steals per game… scored nine points on 4-for-6 shooting in his Golden Eagle debut at Michigan State (Dec. 10)… posted a season-high 19 points in Tech’s home victory over Belmont (Feb. 11)… corralled a season-best 10 rebounds to record his first double-double in a Tech uniform against Murray State (Mar. 1) in the OVC Tournament… scored in double figures nine times on the year, including five of the final seven games.
2015-16 (Sophomore – Campbell): Phillips played made seven starts and played in eight games before mutually agreeing to part ways with Campbell… sat out the second semester due to NCAA rules after transferring to Tennessee Tech in December… averaged 8.1 points and 4.1 rebounds over 26.0 minutes per game… tallied 13 assists and eight steals… dropped a season-high 14 points in the season opener against Montreat (Nov. 13)… posted season-best totals of seven rebounds and five steals against Morgan State (Nov. 21)… dished out a season-high five assists while scoring 11 points and grabbing five boards against Coastal Carolina (Nov. 28)… scored in double figures three times.
2014-15 (Freshman – Campbell): Phillips made 15 starts while appearing in all 32 games and averaging 23.5 minutes per game… averaged 8.6 points and 4.2 rebounds per game… totaled 31 assists, 29 steals and 12 blocks… shot 71.3 percent from the charity stripe and 37.0 percent from downtown… scored a season-high 24 points and totaled a season-best four steals in the team’s regular season finale at Longwood (Feb. 28)… corralled a season-best 12 rebounds against Colgate (Nov. 22)… posted a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds against Winthrop (Feb. 26)… dished out a season-high four assists at Gardner-Webb (Feb. 6)… scored in double figures 13 times and posted 20 or more points in his final two games of the season.
High School: Phillips lettered at White Station High School… as a senior started at forward for the nation’s 22nd –ranked team, according to USA Today… averaged 10.2 points and 4.7 rebounds per game as a senior for a squad that finished 30-3 overall… led his team to a TSSAA District 16 title and a TSSAA Region 8 runner-up finish… as a junior, averaged 11 points and seven rebounds for WSHS, which finished 22-6… was one of four members of his team that signed with Division I programs.
Personal: Son of Daphne Hull and Curtis Phillips… born February 1, 1996… full name is Curtis Jerome Phillips.
Academic: Majoring in business management… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll once.
Honors & Awards:
- 2014-15 Big South All-Freshman Team
- 2014-15 Two-Time Big South Freshman of the Week (Dec. 1, Mar. 1)
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 32 | 18 |
| Games started | 29 | 16 |
| Minutes | 991 | 597 |
| Minutes per game | 31.0 | 33.2 |
| FG | 147-376 | 94-232 |
| FG Pct | 39.1 | 40.5 |
| 3PT | 59-172 | 37-107 |
| 3PT Pct | 34.3 | 34.6 |
| FT | 107-149 | 63-88 |
| FT Pct | 71.8 | 71.6 |
| Off rebounds | 34 | 18 |
| Def rebounds | 135 | 88 |
| Total rebounds | 169 | 106 |
| Rebounds per game | 5.3 | 5.9 |
| Personal fouls | 69 | 36 |
| Disqualifications | 2 | 2 |
| Assists | 64 | 44 |
| Turnovers | 99 | 63 |
| Assist to turnover ratio | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Steals | 56 | 33 |
| Blocks | 19 | 10 |
| Points | 460 | 288 |
| Points per game | 14.4 | 16.0 |
| Points per 40 min | 18.6 | 19.3 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | min | fg | pct | 3pt | pct | ft | pct | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10 | Midway University | W, 94-56 | 1 | 19 | 7-12 | 58.3 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 18 |
| Nov 13 | at TCU | L, 100-63 | 1 | 31 | 5-10 | 50.0 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-0 | - | 12 |
| Nov 16 | Boyce College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 18 | Kennesaw State | W, 82-68 | 1 | 36 | 7-18 | 38.9 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 21 |
| Nov 21 | at New Mexico | W, 104-96 | 1 | 35 | 6-11 | 54.5 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 8-9 | 88.9 | 23 |
| Nov 24 | vs. Omaha | W, 86-85 | 1 | 32 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | - | 5 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Maryland Eastern Shore | W, 90-60 | 1 | 15 | 4-9 | 44.4 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 10 |
| Nov 29 | Lipscomb | W, 86-80 | 1 | 35 | 5-12 | 41.7 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 10-13 | 76.9 | 20 |
| Dec 2 | at Furman | L, 64-50 | 1 | 23 | 0-8 | 0.0 | 0-5 | 0.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 1 |
| Dec 6 | at Dayton | L, 79-66 | 1 | 28 | 4-10 | 40.0 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 5-5 | 100.0 | 17 |
| Dec 9 | at Central Michigan | L, 74-69 | - | 24 | 4-12 | 33.3 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 14 |
| Dec 17 | Chattanooga | W, 82-76 | 1 | 28 | 4-12 | 33.3 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 12 |
| Dec 21 | at Indiana | L, 87-59 | 1 | 11 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Dec 28 | Morehead State | W, 69-67 | - | 34 | 8-17 | 47.1 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 17 |
| Dec 30 | Eastern Kentucky | W, 77-69 | 1 | 38 | 3-10 | 30.0 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 7-8 | 87.5 | 14 |
| Jan 4 | at Belmont | L, 80-67 | 1 | 31 | 4-11 | 36.4 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 10 |
| Jan 6 | at Tennessee State | W, 87-81 | 1 | 43 | 8-16 | 50.0 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 7-9 | 77.8 | 28 |
| Jan 11 | Austin Peay | W, 86-74 | 1 | 34 | 8-12 | 66.7 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 7-8 | 87.5 | 26 |
| Jan 13 | Murray State | L, 71-45 | 1 | 33 | 3-9 | 33.3 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 6 |
| Jan 18 | at Eastern Kentucky | W, 70-67 | 1 | 32 | 4-10 | 40.0 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 13 |
| Jan 20 | at Morehead State | L, 74-55 | 1 | 29 | 7-18 | 38.9 | 4-10 | 40.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 18 |
| Jan 25 | Southeast Missouri | W, 76-65 | - | 35 | 5-13 | 38.5 | 1-6 | 16.7 | 8-8 | 100.0 | 19 |
| Jan 27 | UT Martin | W, 63-55 | 1 | 36 | 5-14 | 35.7 | 2-9 | 22.2 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 17 |
| Feb 1 | at SIUE | W, 68-67 | 1 | 28 | 3-11 | 27.3 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 8 |
| Feb 3 | at Eastern Illinois | L, 79-71 | 1 | 30 | 0-9 | 0.0 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 4 |
| Feb 8 | at Jacksonville State | L, 82-65 | 1 | 34 | 10-20 | 50.0 | 5-13 | 38.5 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 28 |
| Feb 10 | Belmont | L, 75-70 | 1 | 30 | 6-15 | 40.0 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 17 |
| Feb 15 | at Austin Peay | W, 86-80 | 1 | 37 | 8-12 | 66.7 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 9-13 | 69.2 | 29 |
| Feb 17 | at Murray State | L, 75-65 | 1 | 35 | 5-15 | 33.3 | 1-6 | 16.7 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 15 |
| Feb 22 | Tennessee State | W, 69-64 | 1 | 36 | 5-12 | 41.7 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 15 |
| Feb 24 | Jacksonville State | L, 66-57 | 1 | 22 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 4 |
| Feb 28 | vs. SIUE | W, 60-51 | 1 | 39 | 2-10 | 20.0 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 9 |
| Mar 1 | vs. Jacksonville State | L, 73-70 | 1 | 38 | 3-11 | 27.3 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 10 |
Game Log - Ball control
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | min | off | def | reb | ast | to | stl | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10 | Midway University | W, 94-56 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | at TCU | L, 100-63 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | Boyce College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 18 | Kennesaw State | W, 82-68 | 1 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Nov 21 | at New Mexico | W, 104-96 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs. Omaha | W, 86-85 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Maryland Eastern Shore | W, 90-60 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | Lipscomb | W, 86-80 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 2 | at Furman | L, 64-50 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 6 | at Dayton | L, 79-66 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 9 | at Central Michigan | L, 74-69 | - | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 17 | Chattanooga | W, 82-76 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec 21 | at Indiana | L, 87-59 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 28 | Morehead State | W, 69-67 | - | 34 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec 30 | Eastern Kentucky | W, 77-69 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 4 | at Belmont | L, 80-67 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Jan 6 | at Tennessee State | W, 87-81 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Jan 11 | Austin Peay | W, 86-74 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 13 | Murray State | L, 71-45 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 18 | at Eastern Kentucky | W, 70-67 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 20 | at Morehead State | L, 74-55 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Jan 25 | Southeast Missouri | W, 76-65 | - | 35 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Jan 27 | UT Martin | W, 63-55 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 1 | at SIUE | W, 68-67 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 3 | at Eastern Illinois | L, 79-71 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 8 | at Jacksonville State | L, 82-65 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 10 | Belmont | L, 75-70 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 15 | at Austin Peay | W, 86-80 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Feb 17 | at Murray State | L, 75-65 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb 22 | Tennessee State | W, 69-64 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| Feb 24 | Jacksonville State | L, 66-57 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Feb 28 | vs. SIUE | W, 60-51 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Mar 1 | vs. Jacksonville State | L, 73-70 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Game Log - Ball control extended
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | pf | dq | a/to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10 | Midway University | W, 94-56 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Nov 13 | at TCU | L, 100-63 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Nov 16 | Boyce College | - | - | - | - | |
| Nov 18 | Kennesaw State | W, 82-68 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Nov 21 | at New Mexico | W, 104-96 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Nov 24 | vs. Omaha | W, 86-85 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Maryland Eastern Shore | W, 90-60 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nov 29 | Lipscomb | W, 86-80 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dec 2 | at Furman | L, 64-50 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Dec 6 | at Dayton | L, 79-66 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Dec 9 | at Central Michigan | L, 74-69 | - | 4 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Dec 17 | Chattanooga | W, 82-76 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Dec 21 | at Indiana | L, 87-59 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Dec 28 | Morehead State | W, 69-67 | - | 1 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Dec 30 | Eastern Kentucky | W, 77-69 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Jan 4 | at Belmont | L, 80-67 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Jan 6 | at Tennessee State | W, 87-81 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Jan 11 | Austin Peay | W, 86-74 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Jan 13 | Murray State | L, 71-45 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Jan 18 | at Eastern Kentucky | W, 70-67 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Jan 20 | at Morehead State | L, 74-55 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Jan 25 | Southeast Missouri | W, 76-65 | - | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Jan 27 | UT Martin | W, 63-55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Feb 1 | at SIUE | W, 68-67 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 |
| Feb 3 | at Eastern Illinois | L, 79-71 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Feb 8 | at Jacksonville State | L, 82-65 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Feb 10 | Belmont | L, 75-70 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Feb 15 | at Austin Peay | W, 86-80 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Feb 17 | at Murray State | L, 75-65 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Feb 22 | Tennessee State | W, 69-64 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Feb 24 | Jacksonville State | L, 66-57 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Feb 28 | vs. SIUE | W, 60-51 | 1 | 0 | - | 1.0 |
| Mar 1 | vs. Jacksonville State | L, 73-70 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Statistic | gp | min/g | fg/g | 3pt/g | ft/g | ppg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||
| Total | 32 | 31.0 | 4.6-11.8 | 1.8-5.4 | 3.3-4.7 | 14.4 |
| Conference | 18 | 33.2 | 5.2-12.9 | 2.1-5.9 | 3.5-4.9 | 16.0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Location | ||||||
| Home | 13 | 32.0 | 5.2-12.6 | 1.5-5.0 | 3.9-5.2 | 15.8 |
| Away | 15 | 30.1 | 4.5-11.8 | 2.4-6.0 | 3.2-4.4 | 14.7 |
| Neutral | 4 | 31.0 | 2.8-8.8 | 1.0-4.2 | 2.0-3.8 | 8.5 |
| Result | ||||||
| Wins | 18 | 32.9 | 5.2-12.0 | 1.9-5.2 | 4.5-6.1 | 16.9 |
| Losses | 14 | 28.5 | 3.8-11.4 | 1.7-5.6 | 1.9-2.8 | 11.1 |
| Month | ||||||
| November | 7 | 29.0 | 5.1-11.0 | 1.7-5.0 | 3.6-4.6 | 15.6 |
| December | 7 | 26.6 | 3.3-10.4 | 1.4-4.0 | 2.7-3.7 | 10.7 |
| January | 8 | 34.1 | 5.5-12.9 | 2.5-6.5 | 3.6-4.8 | 17.1 |
| February | 9 | 32.3 | 4.6-12.4 | 1.7-5.7 | 3.6-5.3 | 14.3 |
| March | 1 | 38.0 | 3.0-11.0 | 2.0-6.0 | 2.0-5.0 | 10.0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | min | fg | pct | 3pt | pct | ft | pct | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||
| Total | 32 | 29 | 991 | 147-376 | 39.1 | 59-172 | 34.3 | 107-149 | 71.8 | 460 |
| Conference | 18 | 16 | 597 | 94-232 | 40.5 | 37-107 | 34.6 | 63-88 | 71.6 | 288 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Location | ||||||||||
| Home | 13 | 11 | 416 | 68-164 | 41.5 | 19-65 | 29.2 | 51-68 | 75.0 | 206 |
| Away | 15 | 14 | 451 | 68-177 | 38.4 | 36-90 | 40.0 | 48-66 | 72.7 | 220 |
| Neutral | 4 | 4 | 124 | 11-35 | 31.4 | 4-17 | 23.5 | 8-15 | 53.3 | 34 |
| Result | ||||||||||
| Wins | 18 | 16 | 592 | 94-216 | 43.5 | 35-93 | 37.6 | 81-110 | 73.6 | 304 |
| Losses | 14 | 13 | 399 | 53-160 | 33.1 | 24-79 | 30.4 | 26-39 | 66.7 | 156 |
| Month | ||||||||||
| November | 7 | 7 | 203 | 36-77 | 46.8 | 12-35 | 34.3 | 25-32 | 78.1 | 109 |
| December | 7 | 5 | 186 | 23-73 | 31.5 | 10-28 | 35.7 | 19-26 | 73.1 | 75 |
| January | 8 | 7 | 273 | 44-103 | 42.7 | 20-52 | 38.5 | 29-38 | 76.3 | 137 |
| February | 9 | 9 | 291 | 41-112 | 36.6 | 15-51 | 29.4 | 32-48 | 66.7 | 129 |
| March | 1 | 1 | 38 | 3-11 | 27.3 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 10 |
| Statistic | gp | min | min/g | fg/40 | 3pt/40 | pct | ft/40 | pts/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 32 | 991 | 31.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 34.3 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Conference | 18 | 597 | 33.2 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 34.6 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 13 | 416 | 32.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 29.2 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Away | 15 | 451 | 30.1 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 40.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Neutral | 4 | 124 | 31.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 23.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 18 | 592 | 32.9 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 37.6 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Losses | 14 | 399 | 28.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 30.4 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| November | 7 | 203 | 29.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 34.3 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 7 | 186 | 26.6 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 35.7 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| January | 8 | 273 | 34.1 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 38.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 9 | 291 | 32.3 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 29.4 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| March | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 33.3 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Statistic | gp | off/g | def/g | reb/g | ast/g | to/g | stl/g | blk/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 32 | 1.1 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 0.6 |
| Conference | 18 | 1.0 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.6 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 13 | 1.0 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| Away | 15 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 0.4 |
| Neutral | 4 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 18 | 1.2 | 4.9 | 6.1 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 0.6 |
| Losses | 14 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Month | ||||||||
| November | 7 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 0.4 |
| December | 7 | 1.1 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| January | 8 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 0.6 |
| February | 9 | 1.1 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0.6 |
| March | 1 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | off | def | reb | ast | to | stl | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||
| Total | 32 | 29 | 34 | 135 | 169 | 64 | 99 | 56 | 19 |
| Conference | 18 | 16 | 18 | 88 | 106 | 44 | 63 | 33 | 10 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 13 | 11 | 13 | 75 | 88 | 36 | 44 | 24 | 10 |
| Away | 15 | 14 | 17 | 49 | 66 | 26 | 45 | 29 | 6 |
| Neutral | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
| Result | |||||||||
| Wins | 18 | 16 | 21 | 88 | 109 | 46 | 57 | 36 | 11 |
| Losses | 14 | 13 | 13 | 47 | 60 | 18 | 42 | 20 | 8 |
| Month | |||||||||
| November | 7 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 12 | 23 | 15 | 3 |
| December | 7 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 6 |
| January | 8 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 43 | 20 | 27 | 14 | 5 |
| February | 9 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 50 | 16 | 33 | 16 | 5 |
| March | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | off/40 | def/40 | reb/40 | ast/40 | to/40 | stl/40 | blk/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 32 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Conference | 18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 13 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Away | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Neutral | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Losses | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| November | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| January | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| March | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
News mentions
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – A furious, late comeback bid came up just short for the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team Thursday evening, as the No. 5 seeded Golden Eagles (19-14) fell to No. 4 Jacksonville State in the quarterfinals of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament at the Ford Center in Evansville, Ind.
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. - Tennessee Tech senior forward Curtis Phillips Jr. took home his first career Ohio Valley Conference end-of-year honors Tuesday afternoon, earning a place on the All-OVC Second Team as announced by the league.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – For the last time in their collegiate careers, five members of the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team took to the court in the Hooper Eblen Center Saturday evening. The result was bittersweet, as visiting Jacksonville State (20-11, 11-7) defeated the Golden Eagles (18-13, 10-8) in their regular season finale, 66-57.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will wrap up the 2017-18 regular season Saturday evening, playing host to Jacksonville State at 7:30 p.m. CT in a pivotal match-up in terms of Ohio Valley Conference Tournament seeding.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Good ball movement and a strong first half proved enough for the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team (18-12, 10-7) to claim a crucial, 69-64 victory over in-state rival Tennessee State (15-13, 10-7) Thursday evening.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team returns home for its final home stand of the 2017-18 season, beginning with a 7:30 p.m. CT match-up against in-state and Ohio Valley Conference rival Tennessee State Thursday evening.
MURRAY, Ky. – A strong defensive effort just wasn’t enough Saturday evening, as the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team fell to Murray State in its regular season road finale in Murray, Ky., 75-65.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team wraps up its regular season road slate with a match-up against long-time Ohio Valley Conference foe Murray State Saturday night. The Golden Eagles will tip off against the Racers at approximately 7:00 p.m. CT following the women’s game at 5:00 p.m.
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Tenacious rebounding, sound ball movement and efficient shooting propelled the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball to an important, 86-80 victory over Ohio Valley Conference and in-state rival Austin Peay Thursday evening.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team heads back out on the road to continue a brutal road stretch that includes five-of-six games away from the Eblen Center. The Golden Eagles will take on longtime and in-state rival Austin Peay Thursday evening at 7:30 p.m. CT in Clarksville, Tenn.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – A furious, second-half comeback bid came up just short for the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team Saturday evening, as in-state rival Belmont edged the Golden Eagles in the final minute, 75-70.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team makes a brief stop at home Saturday evening – cutting into a stretch that features five-out-of-six games on the road – to host in-state rival Belmont in a 7:30 p.m. CT match-up.
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. – A hot start quickly turned cold for the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team Thursday evening, as the Golden Eagles fell on the road against Ohio Valley Conference rival Jacksonville State, 82-65.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team ends its three-game road stretch Thursday night, playing a nationally televised contest on the road against Ohio Valley Conference foe Jacksonville State. Set for an 8:00 p.m. CT start, the game will be broadcast live on ESPNU.
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – It came down to the final play, but the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team held on for its third straight victory Thursday evening, edging SIUE in the Vadalabene Center, 68-67.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will kick off a three-game road swing with a trip north to the "Land of Lincoln" beginning with a Thursday night match-up at SIUE at 7:00 p.m. CT. The Golden Eagles will remain north for a Saturday contest against the Panthers of Eastern Illinois, with tip set for 3:15 p.m.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – A rock solid showing on the defensive end of the floor propelled the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team to another victory in the Hooper Eblen Center Saturday evening, as the Golden Eagles (15-8, 7-3) defeated UT Martin (8-15, 3-7), 63-55.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – A sizzling second-half scoring effort and strong defensive play throughout the night lifted the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team to a 76-65 victory over Southeast Missouri in the Eblen Center Thursday.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team is back in Cookeville and the Hooper Eblen Center to play host to Southeast Missouri in a 7:30 p.m. CT tilt, Thursday, Jan. 25. The Golden Eagles will then host UT Martin in a second straight doubleheader on Saturday, also a 7:30 p.m. start. Both games can be followed on 106.1 The Eagle or on the OVC Digital Network.
MOREHEAD, Ky. – The Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team (13-8, 5-3) fell on the road to Morehead State (6-13, 2-6) Saturday afternoon by a final score of 74-55.
RICHMOND, Ky. – A late, 6-0 run over the final minute of regulation helped lead the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team to a 70-67 victory at Eastern Kentucky Thursday evening, a contest not short of a thrilling finish.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team will make its annual "Death Valley" road trip starting Thursday, Jan. 18 at Eastern Kentucky with a 7 p.m. CT tip. Tech will then head for Morehead State on Jan. 20 and a 3:15 p.m. contest.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – A strong finish to the first half and quick start to the second half proved more than enough to carry the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team to an 86-74 victory over in-state and Ohio Valley Conference rival Austin Peay Thursday evening in the Hooper Eblen Center.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team is back in the Eblen Center for a two-game home stand against Austin Peay and Murray State, beginning with a 7:30 p.m. CT tilt with the Governors Thursday evening.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – For the second time in as many years, it took an extra five minutes to determine the outcome between the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team and the Tigers of Tennessee State in the Gentry Center. And for the second straight year, the Golden Eagles (11-6, 3-1) came out on top, defeating the Tigers (6-9, 1-3) in overtime, 87-81.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team was dealt its first loss in Ohio Valley Conference play Thursday evening, falling on the road in the Curb Event Center to the Bruins of Belmont, 80-67.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team hits the road for the first time in Ohio Valley Conference play Thursday evening, traveling down I-40 to Nashville for a 7:00 p.m. CT tilt at in-state rival Belmont. The Golden Eagles head back down I-40 for the second half of its Nashville road swing on Saturday, a 4:00 p.m. CT tilt at Tennessee State.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The sweet stroke of the player known as “Serbian Sugar,” not to mention an improved effort on the glass and at the charity stripe, lifted the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team (10-5, 2-0) to a 77-69 victory over Ohio Valley Conference foe Eastern Kentucky (6-9, 0-2) Saturday evening in the Eblen Center.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – If Thursday night’s Ohio Valley Conference opener is any indication, the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball time is in for a thrilling run through league play over the next 10 weeks. The Golden Eagles (9-5, 1-0) used a last-second layup from senior Curtis Phillips Jr. to defeat Morehead State (4-8, 0-1) in the teams’ kickoff to 2017-18 OVC slate, 69-67.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Fourty minutes of see-saw basketball ended in victory for the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team Sunday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles (8-4) pulled away late defeat in-state rival Chattanooga (5-6), 82-76, in the Eblen Center.
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – A slugfest ultimately decided at the free throw line, the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team (7-4) fell on the road against Central Michigan Saturday afternoon, 74-69.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team wraps up its three-game road swing and stretch of six-of-seven games away from Cookeville, with a trip to Mount Pleasant, Mich. and match-up with Central Michigan Saturday, Dec. 9.
DAYTON, Ohio – A late run fell short for the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team Wednesday evening, as the Dayton Flyers (4-4) defeated the visiting Golden Eagles (7-3) by a final score of 79-66 in front of a packed UD Arena and nearly 13,000 fans.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – After a brief, one-game stop in the Eblen Center, the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team heads back out on the road to continue a stretch of six-of-seven games away from Cookeville Saturday night, visiting Furman in a 3:00 p.m. CT match-up.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – It wasn’t the approach that fans have come to expect so far this season, but the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team earned a hard-fought, physical battle that was determined at the charity stripe Wednesday evening, outlasting in-state rival Lipscomb, 86-80.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Following an impressive 3-0 week on the road, including a title-winning performance at the Emerald Coast Classic, the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team heads back to Cookeville and the comfort of the Eblen Center for an in-state match-up with Lipscomb at 6 p.m. CT on Wednesday, Nov. 29.
NICEVILLE, Fla. – Strong efforts on both offense and defense helped the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team cruise to a decisive, 90-60 victory over Maryland Eastern Shore Saturday afternoon. The Golden Eagles (6-1) clinched the Emerald Coast Classic championship while picking up their fifth consecutive win in convincing fashion.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team heads to Niceville, Fla. for the bracket portion of the Emerald Coast Classic, taking on Omaha at 11 a.m. CT.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A double-digit comeback. A mind-blowing shooting performance. Nearly 10,000 fans, a historic venue and an up-and-down, back-and-forth marathon.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team is set to play its second contest of the Emerald Coast Classic, making a visit to Albuquerque for a match-up against New Mexico in The Pit at 8 p.m. CT.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Curtis Phillips Jr. started out the night cold, as he went 0-for-7 from the field and 0-for-3 from beyond the arc. His numbers certainly didn’t stay that way. The senior heated up, knocking down seven of his next 11 field goals and three of his next four 3-pointers as he led the way with 21 points, leading the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team to an 82-68 win over Kennesaw State in a non-conference contest on Saturday. For Phillips, it was his first 20-point game in his Tech career and his third overall.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team hosts its second game in-a-row and third of the season, welcoming in Kennesaw State for a 6 p.m. CT tilt following the Tennessee Tech football season finale at Tucker Stadium.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men’s basketball cruised to a 106-48 victory over Boyce College Thursday evening, racking up huge numbers in the assists and steals departments.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team returns to Cookeville for a two-game home stand, starting with a 6:00 p.m. CT match-up against Boyce College Thursday evening.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Length and an unconscious shooting effort proved too much for the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team to overcome Monday evening, as the Golden Eagles (1-1) fell in their first road contest of the season at TCU (2-0), 100-63.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team hits the road for the first time in the 2017-18 season for a match-up against the Big 12's TCU Monday evening.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – It was a total team effort for the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team Friday evening. But as cliché as its sounds, that’s exactly the kind of performance that led the Golden Eagles to a dominant, 94-56, season-opening victory over Midway University.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will officially kick off the 2017-18 season Friday evening, playing host to Midway University at 7:30 p.m. CT as part of a season-opening doubleheader with the Golden Eagle women’s team, which hots Tennessee Wesleyan at 5:30 p.m.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech basketball team finished its first week of official practice Friday, kicking off the 2017-18 season with a mix of returnees and new faces taking the court in the purple and gold.