North Alabama Lions vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels

College Basketball

North Alabama

5-9

80-88

Final

E Kentucky

5-11

Baptist Health Arena

Lead tracker

UNA leadsBiggest lead UNA 7, EKU 10

EKU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
UNA	42	38	80
EKU	42	46	88

Who won: E Kentucky 88-80

The Eastern Kentucky Colonels beat the North Alabama Lions 88-80 on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Baptist Health Arena. The E Kentucky outscored the North Alabama 46-38 in the 2nd half. Turner Buttry led the E Kentucky in points (19). Canin Jefferson led the North Alabama in points (24).

UNA

EKU

Player of the game

Canin Jefferson

UNA · 24 PTS, 5 AST, 2 REB

8.4

Players	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	GmSc
Yvens PaulF7.2	32	12	6-7	0-0	0-0	5	0	1	0	1	3	2	0	11.9
Montavious MyrickF6.6	20	10	2-2	0-0	6-8	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	4	8.7
Juan Cranford Jr.G7.4	28	17	5-11	4-9	3-3	4	2	0	0	0	1	3	3	13.1
Jackson HoltG4.9	23	0	0-6	0-5	0-0	2	1	0	3	0	0	2	0	0.1
Turner ButtryG7.8	32	19	4-10	3-6	8-8	3	5	2	0	0	0	3	1	15.6
Bench
Jayden HarrisF	4	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.3
Jalen CooperF6.2	20	5	2-5	0-1	1-2	7	1	0	1	0	3	4	1	6.5
Austin BallF6.6	17	13	5-8	3-3	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	4	8.5
Asa WhiteC5.9	8	5	2-4	0-0	1-2	4	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	4.6
MJ WilliamsG5.4	13	2	1-7	0-5	0-0	2	6	0	1	0	0	2	3	2.1
Tyler JacksonG	3	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.4

North Alabama Lions vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels

Lead tracker

Who won: E Kentucky 88-80

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