Louisiana Tech 79, Missouri State 78 - Box Score

NET #209

	H1	H2	OT1	OT2	T
Louisiana Tech	36	32	7	4	79
Missouri State	32	36	7	3	78

Missouri State

NET #206

	H1	H2	OT1	OT2	T
Louisiana Tech	36	32	7	4	79
Missouri State	32	36	7	3	78

Thu, Feb 12, 2026Great Southern Bank ArenaFinal

CHD Scout Prediction

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Predicted

Actual

Louisiana Tech

Missouri State

27%

73%

✗ MissedMargin: +7.1 predicted → -1 actual

Four Factors: Predicted vs Actual

45.4%→ 47.2

eFG%

40.0 ←50.8%

13.5%→ 18.6

TO Rate

15.6 ←14.5%

35.0%

ORB%

28.5%

34.9%→ 25.4

FT Rate

34.7 ←45.5%

Louisiana Tech

Predicted Actual

Missouri State

Recap

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Hold Off Missouri State Bears 79-78 Behind Avery Thomas II's 19 Points

Bulldogs pull off stunning 1-point upset as 64-point underdogs in terms of NET ranking difference

The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs stunned the Missouri State Bears 79-78 in a thrilling matchup at the Great Southern Bank Arena, pulling off a significant upset as 64-point underdogs in terms of NET ranking difference, with Missouri State ranked 189 and Louisiana Tech ranked 253. Louisiana Tech's Avery T...

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Top Performers

Louisiana Tech

Avery Thomas II36.3

PTS19REB9AST0STL3BLK1

7-11 FG, 4-5 3PT, 1-4 FT

Kaden Cooper35.1

PTS17REB13AST0STL2

6-14 FG, 1-6 3PT, 4-4 FT

Scooter Williams29.7

PTS15REB6AST4STL1BLK2

5-15 FG, 0-3 3PT, 5-6 FT

Missouri State

Michael Osei-BonsuMVP51.1

PTS22REB13AST1STL4BLK5

9-16 FG, 4-8 FT

Kobi Williams28.1

PTS24REB3AST1STL1

8-19 FG, 6-15 3PT, 2-2 FT

Keith Palek III20.8

PTS18REB4AST2STL2

6-17 FG, 0-3 3PT, 6-6 FT

Hot Players

Avery Thomas IILouisiana Tech+77%

PTS

8.3 avg

REB

6.9 avg

AST

0.6 avg

64% FG 7-11

Scooter WilliamsLouisiana Tech+76%

PTS

10.0 avg

REB

3.0 avg

AST

1.2 avg

33% FG 5-15

Kaden CooperLouisiana Tech+75%

PTS

8.5 avg

REB

7.5 avg

AST

1.1 avg

43% FG 6-14

Antwan BurnettMissouri State+63%

PTS

4.7 avg

REB

3.5 avg

AST

1.0 avg

33% FG 2-6

Kobi WilliamsMissouri State+54%

PTS

14.2 avg

REB

2.6 avg

AST

1.4 avg

42% FG 8-19

Michael Osei-BonsuMissouri State+42%

PTS

15.7 avg

REB

7.3 avg

AST

2.3 avg

56% FG 9-16

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Louisiana Tech79

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Avery Thomas II	48	19	7-11	4-5	1-4	9	0	3	1	1
Scooter Williams	45	15	5-15	0-3	5-6	6	4	1	2	3
AJ Bates	38	6	2-12	0-2	2-2	2	6	1	0	2
Kaden Cooper	37	17	6-14	1-6	4-4	13	0	2	0	1
Will Allen	27	4	2-4	0-0	0-0	4	0	1	4	3
DJ Dudley	18	8	4-7	0-1	0-2	1	2	0	0	2
Melian Martinez	17	6	3-3	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	3	4
Jaylen Fenner	14	4	2-4	0-2	0-0	3	0	1	0	0
Sir Issac Herron	7	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	2	2
Kylan Howze	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
A'Meir Williams	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Will Jeffress	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Lachlan Thompson	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Keegan Rowell	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jermaurhiyun Anderson	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	79	31-71	5-20	12-18	40	12	9	12	18

Missouri State78

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Keith Palek III	45	18	6-17	0-3	6-6	4	2	2	0	6
Michael Osei-Bonsu	43	22	9-16	0-0	4-8	13	1	4	5	4
Kobi Williams	37	24	8-19	6-15	2-2	3	1	1	0	2
Trey Williams Jr.	35	1	0-7	0-4	1-2	4	4	1	2	3
Antwan Burnett	32	5	2-6	1-2	0-0	9	1	1	0	0
Zaxton King	31	6	1-5	1-4	3-6	3	2	1	0	0
Melakih Cunningham	10	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0
Darrion Sutton	6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	1	0
Cameron Boone	5	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0
Logan Epes	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Tyrique Brooks	2	2	0-2	0-2	2-2	1	0	0	0	1
Collin Clark	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Amar Kuljuhovic	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Ryder Cheesman	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	78	26-75	8-31	18-26	42	11	10	8	16