North Alabama Lions at Eastern Kentucky Colonels
The Eastern Kentucky Colonels beat the North Alabama Lions 88-80 at Baptist Health Arena in Richmond on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
- Venue
- Baptist Health Arena, Richmond, KY
- Tip-off
- Thursday, January 8, 2026 7:00 PM ET
- Broadcast
- ESPN+
Team stats
| UNA | EKU | |
|---|---|---|
| 28-53 | FG | 29-63 |
| 53 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 10-23 | 3PT | 11-31 |
| 43 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 14-25 | FT | 19-23 |
| 56 | Free Throw % | 83 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 11 | Assists | 18 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 1 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 17 | Fouls | 17 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 10 |
| 5 | Lead Changes | 5 |
| 15 | Percent Led | 81 |
North Alabama Lions leaders
- Points: Canin Jefferson, 24
- Assists: Canin Jefferson, 5
- Rebounds: Donte Bacchus, 5
Eastern Kentucky Colonels leaders
- Points: Turner Buttry, 19
- Assists: MJ Williams, 6
- Rebounds: Jalen Cooper, 7