JaJuan Nicholls

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JaJuan Nicholls
  • Height:
    6-8
  • Weight:
    220
  • Hometown:
    Scranton, Pa.
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Previous School:
    Spartanburg Methodist
  • gp
    30
  • pts/g
    10.8
  • fg %
    61.2
  • 3pt %
    -
  • ft %
    68.2
  • reb/g
    5.1
  • a/g
    0.4
Bio

2024-25 (Sophomore - Tennessee Tech): Appeared in 23 games with 15 starts... Averaged 18.4 minutes per game... Posted 8.5 points per game... Shot 59.4 percent (85-143) from the field... Knocked down 49.0 percent (25-51) of his free throws... Scored 195 total points... Grabbed 4.1 rebounds per game (95 total boards)... Dished out 14 assists... Made 12 steals... Recorded 13 blocks... Posted career-high 23 points against UT Martin (1/25/25), making 10-of-16 from the field and 3-of-5 from the free-throw line... Notched 22 points against Lindenwood (3/1/25), making 9-of-9 from the field and 4-of-7 from the free-throw line... Scored double-digit points in back-to-back games with 11 against EIU (2/8/25) and at Little Rock (2/13/25). 

2023-24 (Freshman – Spartanburg Methodist): Nicholls competed in 30 of Spartanburg’s 31 games on the year, making 21 starts… led the team with 60.8 percent shooting from the floor and 33 blocks… finished second on the squad with 8.0 rebounds per game and ranked third with 13.2 points per game… also averaged 0.8 assists and 1.1 blocks per game… shot 28.6 percent from distance and 63.2 percent from the charity stripe… made his collegiate debut with a double-double of 12 points and 10 rebounds at Louisburg College (Nov. 4)… dropped a season-high 28 points on 11-for-12 shooting with 13 rounds for a double-double at Brunswick CC (Feb. 25)… hauled in a season-best 16 boards to go along with 25 points and a 9-for-11 showing from the charity stripe against Denmark Technical College (Feb. 27)… rejected a season-high four shots versus CCBC Dundalk (Nov. 19)… tallied nine double-doubles on the year, including in five straight games from Feb. 17 to Feb. 27… scored in double figures 19 times, 15 or more points 13 times, and 20+ points five times… corralled at least five rebounds in 24 games and double-digit boards in 12 contests… rejected multiple shots in eight tilts.

High School: Nicholls competed at NC Good Better Best Academy (NC GBB) in Durham, N.C. for head coach James Zimmerman.

Personal: Son of Dina Gutierrez and Juan Nicholls… born in Scranton, Pa. on March 12, 2004.

Academic: Majoring in marketing.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 30 20
Games started 12 10
Minutes 541 384
Minutes per game 18.0 19.2
FG 126-206 88-148
FG Pct 61.2 59.5
3PT 0-0 0-0
3PT Pct - -
FT 73-107 60-82
FT Pct 68.2 73.2
Off rebounds 58 46
Def rebounds 96 66
Total rebounds 154 112
Rebounds per game 5.1 5.6
Personal fouls 46 32
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 13 9
Turnovers 30 22
Assist to turnover ratio 0.4 0.4
Steals 11 8
Blocks 25 13
Points 325 236
Points per game 10.8 11.8
Points per 40.0 min 24.0 24.6
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 12 at Morehead State L, 73-66
Feb 14 at Southern Indiana W, 82-74
Feb 19 SIUE W, 62-52
Feb 21 Lindenwood W, 72-57
Feb 26 at UT Martin L, 64-49
Feb 28 at Southeast Missouri L, 89-73
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 21 South Carolina Central Christian W, 99-38 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Belmont L, 74-70 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at WKU L, 82-70 1 17 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Nov 7 at Charlotte L, 70-65 - 14 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 5
Nov 10 Virginia University of Lynchburg - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Berea W, 86-64 - 15 6-9 66.7 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 13
Nov 17 West Ga. L, 61-59 - 17 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 9
Nov 19 at USC Upstate W, 88-84 - 13 5-8 62.5 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 11
Nov 26 at Kentucky L, 104-54 1 19 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 7
Nov 29 at Georgia L, 123-81 - 17 6-10 60.0 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 13
Dec 3 at Lipscomb L, 83-80 - 14 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 4-7 57.1 8
Dec 6 at West Ga. W, 87-59 - 16 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Dec 13 Bethel (Tenn.) W, 101-69 - 15 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 9
Dec 18 Southeast Missouri W, 85-74 - 17 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 7
Dec 20 UT Martin L, 86-62 - 13 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 4
Dec 30 Tennessee State L, 88-76 - 21 9-9 100.0 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 19
Jan 1 at Little Rock L, 77-58 - 15 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Jan 8 at Eastern Illinois L, 71-61 - 12 0-0 - 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 3
Jan 10 at Western Illinois W, 59-54 - 4 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 15 Southern Indiana L, 71-54 - 19 5-9 55.6 0-0 - 6-10 60.0 16
Jan 17 Morehead State L, 76-70 - 19 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 6
Jan 22 at Lindenwood L, 89-68 - 23 4-11 36.4 0-0 - 7-8 87.5 15
Jan 24 at SIUE L, 62-58 1 28 8-13 61.5 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 17
Jan 31 Little Rock W, 87-77 1 19 6-9 66.7 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 16
Feb 2 at Tennessee State W, 90-85 1 16 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 7
Feb 5 Western Illinois W, 97-72 1 14 7-9 77.8 0-0 - 0-0 - 14
Feb 7 Eastern Illinois L, 60-54 1 29 9-16 56.3 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 23
Feb 12 at Morehead State L, 73-66 1 19 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Feb 14 at Southern Indiana W, 82-74 1 18 6-9 66.7 0-0 - 3-6 50.0 15
Feb 19 SIUE W, 62-52 1 28 7-13 53.8 0-0 - 6-7 85.7 20
Feb 21 Lindenwood W, 72-57 - 29 6-10 60.0 0-0 - 4-6 66.7 16
Feb 26 at UT Martin L, 64-49 1 19 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 8
Feb 28 at Southeast Missouri L, 89-73 1 22 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 6-8 75.0 14
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 21 South Carolina Central Christian W, 99-38 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Belmont L, 74-70 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at WKU L, 82-70 1 17 0 1 1 0 2 0 1
Nov 7 at Charlotte L, 70-65 - 14 1 2 3 0 1 0 2
Nov 10 Virginia University of Lynchburg - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Berea W, 86-64 - 15 2 4 6 0 1 2 1
Nov 17 West Ga. L, 61-59 - 17 0 7 7 0 1 0 2
Nov 19 at USC Upstate W, 88-84 - 13 3 2 5 0 1 0 2
Nov 26 at Kentucky L, 104-54 1 19 3 3 6 1 1 1 0
Nov 29 at Georgia L, 123-81 - 17 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
Dec 3 at Lipscomb L, 83-80 - 14 1 4 5 0 0 0 2
Dec 6 at West Ga. W, 87-59 - 16 1 5 6 1 0 0 0
Dec 13 Bethel (Tenn.) W, 101-69 - 15 0 1 1 1 1 0 2
Dec 18 Southeast Missouri W, 85-74 - 17 1 4 5 1 1 0 3
Dec 20 UT Martin L, 86-62 - 13 2 2 4 0 2 0 0
Dec 30 Tennessee State L, 88-76 - 21 1 4 5 2 0 0 1
Jan 1 at Little Rock L, 77-58 - 15 2 2 4 1 1 0 0
Jan 8 at Eastern Illinois L, 71-61 - 12 0 3 3 0 0 0 1
Jan 10 at Western Illinois W, 59-54 - 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Jan 15 Southern Indiana L, 71-54 - 19 2 5 7 0 0 0 0
Jan 17 Morehead State L, 76-70 - 19 3 2 5 0 1 1 0
Jan 22 at Lindenwood L, 89-68 - 23 0 2 2 0 0 1 1
Jan 24 at SIUE L, 62-58 1 28 2 3 5 0 1 0 1
Jan 31 Little Rock W, 87-77 1 19 4 3 7 0 3 0 0
Feb 2 at Tennessee State W, 90-85 1 16 0 3 3 3 2 0 0
Feb 5 Western Illinois W, 97-72 1 14 4 3 7 0 0 0 1
Feb 7 Eastern Illinois L, 60-54 1 29 6 6 12 1 3 0 0
Feb 12 at Morehead State L, 73-66 1 19 3 4 7 0 0 0 0
Feb 14 at Southern Indiana W, 82-74 1 18 4 2 6 0 1 1 1
Feb 19 SIUE W, 62-52 1 28 7 8 15 0 1 1 1
Feb 21 Lindenwood W, 72-57 - 29 2 6 8 1 2 4 2
Feb 26 at UT Martin L, 64-49 1 19 0 2 2 0 2 0 1
Feb 28 at Southeast Missouri L, 89-73 1 22 2 2 4 0 1 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 21 South Carolina Central Christian W, 99-38 - - - -
Oct 27 at Belmont L, 74-70 - - - -
Nov 3 at WKU L, 82-70 1 3 0 0.0
Nov 7 at Charlotte L, 70-65 - 2 0 0.0
Nov 10 Virginia University of Lynchburg - - - -
Nov 13 Berea W, 86-64 - 0 0 0.0
Nov 17 West Ga. L, 61-59 - 1 0 0.0
Nov 19 at USC Upstate W, 88-84 - 3 0 0.0
Nov 26 at Kentucky L, 104-54 1 0 0 1.0
Nov 29 at Georgia L, 123-81 - 2 0 -
Dec 3 at Lipscomb L, 83-80 - 1 0 -
Dec 6 at West Ga. W, 87-59 - 2 0 -
Dec 13 Bethel (Tenn.) W, 101-69 - 0 0 1.0
Dec 18 Southeast Missouri W, 85-74 - 1 0 1.0
Dec 20 UT Martin L, 86-62 - 1 0 0.0
Dec 30 Tennessee State L, 88-76 - 2 0 -
Jan 1 at Little Rock L, 77-58 - 1 0 1.0
Jan 8 at Eastern Illinois L, 71-61 - 1 0 -
Jan 10 at Western Illinois W, 59-54 - 1 0 0.0
Jan 15 Southern Indiana L, 71-54 - 2 0 -
Jan 17 Morehead State L, 76-70 - 0 0 0.0
Jan 22 at Lindenwood L, 89-68 - 3 0 -
Jan 24 at SIUE L, 62-58 1 3 0 0.0
Jan 31 Little Rock W, 87-77 1 0 0 0.0
Feb 2 at Tennessee State W, 90-85 1 1 0 1.5
Feb 5 Western Illinois W, 97-72 1 3 0 -
Feb 7 Eastern Illinois L, 60-54 1 2 0 0.3
Feb 12 at Morehead State L, 73-66 1 2 0 -
Feb 14 at Southern Indiana W, 82-74 1 3 0 0.0
Feb 19 SIUE W, 62-52 1 1 0 0.0
Feb 21 Lindenwood W, 72-57 - 0 0 0.5
Feb 26 at UT Martin L, 64-49 1 1 0 0.0
Feb 28 at Southeast Missouri L, 89-73 1 4 0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2024-25 23 18.4 3.7-6.2 0.0-0.0 1.1-2.2 8.5
2025-26 30 18.0 4.2-6.9 0.0-0.0 2.4-3.6 10.8
Total 53 18.2 4.0-6.6 0.0-0.0 1.8-3.0 9.8
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2024-25 23 15 423 85-143 59.4 0-0 - 25-51 49.0 195
2025-26 30 12 541 126-206 61.2 0-0 - 73-107 68.2 325
Total 53 27 964 211-349 60.5 0-0 - 98-158 62.0 520
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2024-25 23 423 18.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
2025-26 30 541 18.0 9.3-15.2 0.0-0.0 - 5.4-7.9 24.0
Total 53 964 18.2 8.8-14.5 0.0-0.0 - 4.1-6.6 21.6
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2024-25 23 1.5 2.6 4.1 0.6 1.2 0.5 0.6
2025-26 30 1.9 3.2 5.1 0.4 1.0 0.4 0.8
Total 53 1.8 2.9 4.7 0.5 1.1 0.4 0.7
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2024-25 23 15 35 60 95 14 28 12 13
2025-26 30 12 58 96 154 13 30 11 25
Total 53 27 93 156 249 27 58 23 38
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2024-25 23 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2025-26 30 4.3 7.1 11.4 1.0 2.2 0.8 1.8
Total 53 3.9 6.5 10.3 1.1 2.4 1.0 1.6
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 30 18.0 4.2-6.9 0.0-0.0 2.4-3.6 10.8
Conference 20 19.2 4.4-7.4 0.0-0.0 3.0-4.1 11.8
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 19.6 5.2-8.4 0.0-0.0 2.8-3.9 13.2
Away 17 16.8 3.4-5.7 0.0-0.0 2.2-3.3 9.0
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 12 17.0 4.6-7.3 0.0-0.0 2.2-3.0 11.3
Losses 18 18.7 3.9-6.6 0.0-0.0 2.6-3.9 10.5
Month
November 7 16.0 4.1-6.4 0.0-0.0 1.1-2.3 9.4
December 6 16.0 3.5-5.2 0.0-0.0 1.8-3.0 8.8
January 8 17.4 3.6-6.6 0.0-0.0 2.9-4.0 10.1
February 9 21.6 5.2-8.6 0.0-0.0 3.4-4.6 13.9
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 30 12 541 126-206 61.2 0-0 - 73-107 68.2 325
Conference 20 10 384 88-148 59.5 0-0 - 60-82 73.2 236
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 13 4 255 68-109 62.4 0-0 - 36-51 70.6 172
Away 17 8 286 58-97 59.8 0-0 - 37-56 66.1 153
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 12 5 204 55-88 62.5 0-0 - 26-36 72.2 136
Losses 18 7 337 71-118 60.2 0-0 - 47-71 66.2 189
Month
November 7 2 112 29-45 64.4 0-0 - 8-16 50.0 66
December 6 - 96 21-31 67.7 0-0 - 11-18 61.1 53
January 8 2 139 29-53 54.7 0-0 - 23-32 71.9 81
February 9 8 194 47-77 61.0 0-0 - 31-41 75.6 125
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 30 541 18.0 9.3-15.2 0.0-0.0 - 5.4-7.9 24.0
Conference 20 384 19.2 9.2-15.4 0.0-0.0 - 6.2-8.5 24.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 255 19.6 10.7-17.1 0.0-0.0 - 5.6-8.0 27.0
Away 17 286 16.8 8.1-13.6 0.0-0.0 - 5.2-7.8 21.4
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 12 204 17.0 10.8-17.3 0.0-0.0 - 5.1-7.1 26.7
Losses 18 337 18.7 8.4-14.0 0.0-0.0 - 5.6-8.4 22.4
Month
November 7 112 16.0 10.4-16.1 0.0-0.0 - 2.9-5.7 23.6
December 6 96 16.0 8.8-12.9 0.0-0.0 - 4.6-7.5 22.1
January 8 139 17.4 8.3-15.3 0.0-0.0 - 6.6-9.2 23.3
February 9 194 21.6 9.7-15.9 0.0-0.0 - 6.4-8.5 25.8
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 30 1.9 3.2 5.1 0.4 1.0 0.4 0.8
Conference 20 2.3 3.3 5.6 0.5 1.1 0.4 0.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 2.6 4.2 6.8 0.5 1.2 0.6 1.0
Away 17 1.4 2.4 3.8 0.4 0.8 0.2 0.7
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 12 2.4 3.4 5.8 0.6 1.2 0.7 1.1
Losses 18 1.6 3.1 4.7 0.3 0.9 0.2 0.7
Month
November 7 1.4 2.9 4.3 0.3 1.0 0.4 1.1
December 6 1.0 3.3 4.3 0.8 0.7 0.0 1.3
January 8 1.8 2.5 4.3 0.1 0.9 0.3 0.4
February 9 3.1 4.0 7.1 0.6 1.3 0.7 0.7
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 30 12 58 96 154 13 30 11 25
Conference 20 10 46 66 112 9 22 8 13
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 4 34 55 89 6 16 8 13
Away 17 8 24 41 65 7 14 3 12
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 12 5 29 41 70 7 14 8 13
Losses 18 7 29 55 84 6 16 3 12
Month
November 7 2 10 20 30 2 7 3 8
December 6 - 6 20 26 5 4 0 8
January 8 2 14 20 34 1 7 2 3
February 9 8 28 36 64 5 12 6 6
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 30 4.3 7.1 11.4 1.0 2.2 0.8 1.8
Conference 20 4.8 6.9 11.7 0.9 2.3 0.8 1.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 5.3 8.6 14.0 0.9 2.5 1.3 2.0
Away 17 3.4 5.7 9.1 1.0 2.0 0.4 1.7
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 12 5.7 8.0 13.7 1.4 2.7 1.6 2.5
Losses 18 3.4 6.5 10.0 0.7 1.9 0.4 1.4
Month
November 7 3.6 7.1 10.7 0.7 2.5 1.1 2.9
December 6 2.5 8.3 10.8 2.1 1.7 0.0 3.3
January 8 4.0 5.8 9.8 0.3 2.0 0.6 0.9
February 9 5.8 7.4 13.2 1.0 2.5 1.2 1.2
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  • January 22, 2026
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  • January 15, 2026
Tennessee Tech Falls 71-54 to Southern Indiana

Tennessee Tech (7-11, 2-5 OVC) men’s basketball falls 71-54 to Southern Indiana (4-13, 1-6 OVC) on Thursday night at Hooper Eblen Center.

  • January 15, 2026
Mekhi Cameron led the way with 15 pts | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • January 10, 2026
Golden Eagles Grind Out 59-54 Comeback Victory Over Western Illinois

Tennessee Tech men's basketball grinded out a gritty 59-54 comeback win over Western Illinois on the road Saturday. 

  • January 10, 2026
Ja'Quavian Florence | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • January 06, 2026
Golden Eagles aim to get back on track at Eastern Illinois

Tennessee Tech men’s basketball is back on the road to face Eastern Illinois as it continues OVC play this weekend in Illinois. The game is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 8. Watch the game live on ESPN+ and listen on 106.1 The Eagle.

  • January 06, 2026
Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • January 01, 2026
Tech Drops New Year’s Day Matchup at Little Rock

Tennessee Tech men’s basketball falls for the third straight game with the 77-58 loss to Little Rock on the road.

  • January 01, 2026
JaJuan Nicholls | Photo: Jim Dillon
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  • December 31, 2025
Golden Eagles Travel to Little Rock for New Year's Day Clash

Tennessee Tech men’s basketball hits the road to Little Rock for an OVC matchup on New Year’s Day at 5 p.m. CT.

  • December 31, 2025
Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • December 30, 2025
Tech falls to TSU 88-76 on Tuesday Night at Eblen Center

Tennessee Tech men’s basketball drops its second straight game, 88-76, against Tennessee State on Tuesday night at Hooper Eblen Center.

  • December 30, 2025
C.J. McPherson | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • December 28, 2025
Tennessee Tech Closes 2025 Against Tennessee State at Eblen Center

Tennessee Tech (6-7, 1-1) men’s basketball plays its final game of 2025 against Tennessee State (7-5, 1-1) at Hooper Eblen Center at 7:30 p.m. CT on Tuesday, Dec. 30.

  • December 28, 2025
Dani Pounds | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • December 17, 2025
Tech Hosts Southeast Missouri to Open Ohio Valley Conference Play

Tennessee Tech men's basketball opens OVC play against the Southeast Missouri Redhawks at Hooper Eblen Center. Watch live on ESPN+ and listen live on 106.1 The Eagle. Opening tip is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. CT

  • December 17, 2025
Brandon Muntu scored a career-high 22 points in the 101-69 win over Bethel (Tenn.) | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • December 13, 2025
Muntu’s Career-High 22 points lead Tech to 101-69 win over Bethel (Tenn.)

Tennessee Tech men’s basketball, led by a career-high 22 points from Brandon Muntu, rolls past Bethel (Tenn.) 101-69 on Saturday at Eblen Center.

  • December 13, 2025
C.J. McPherson | Photo: Jim Dillon
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  • December 12, 2025
Golden Eagles Return to Hooper Eblen Center Against Bethel (Tenn.) Saturday

Tennessee Tech men’s basketball (4-6, 0-0 OVC) returns to Hooper Eblen Center after a five-game road trip to host Bethel (Tenn.) (9-1, 0-0) at 3 p.m. CT on Saturday.

  • December 12, 2025
Dani Pounds Named Ohio Valley Conference Newcomer of the Week
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  • December 08, 2025
Dani Pounds Named Ohio Valley Conference Newcomer of the Week

Tennessee Tech men’s basketball forward Dani Pounds was named OVC Newcomer of the Week, as announced today by the Conference.

  • December 08, 2025
Dani Pounds records career-high 21 pts | Photo: Deangelo J Hines, UWG Athletics
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  • December 06, 2025
Pounds' Career High, Complete Team Effort leads 87-59 rout of West Georgia

Tennessee Tech (4-6, 0-0 OVC) snaps its three-game losing skid with a complete team win 87-59 over West Georgia (5-4, 0-0 ASUN) on the road Saturday.

  • December 06, 2025
Ty Owens has scored 30 points in the last two games, while shooting 80 percent | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • December 05, 2025
Tech Men’s Basketball Finishes Five-Game Road Trip at West Georgia

Tennessee Tech (3-6, 0-0 OVC) men’s basketball closes its season-long five-game road trip at West Georgia (5-3, 0-0 ASUN) in a rematch from mid-November on Saturday. Watch live on ESPN+ and listen on 106.1 The Eagle. Action begins at 1 p.m. CT.

  • December 05, 2025
Dani Pounds scored career high 19 pts at Lipscomb | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • December 03, 2025
Tennessee Tech Men’s Basketball Drops 83-80 Decision at Lipscomb

Tennessee Tech men’s basketball drops a close matchup 83-80 at Lipscomb on Wednesday.

  • December 03, 2025
Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • December 02, 2025
Tech and Lipscomb tip Morning Hoops in Nashville on Wednesday

Tennessee Tech (3-5, 0-0 OVC) makes the short trip to Nashville to face Lipscomb (4-4, 0-0 ASUN) for an Education Day matchup at 11 a.m. CT on Wednesday.

  • December 02, 2025
Mekhi Turner led the Golden Eagles with 16 points | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • November 29, 2025
Golden Eagles fall 123-81 to the Georgia Bulldogs

Tennessee Tech (3-4, 0-0) men’s basketball falls 123-81 to the Georgia Bulldogs (7-1, 0-0) on the road Saturday.

  • November 29, 2025
Dani Pounds | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • November 28, 2025
Tennessee Tech Men’s Basketball Takes on Georgia to cap SEC Road Trip

Tennessee Tech (3-4, 0-0 OVC) men’s basketball travels to Athens to face the Georgia Bulldogs (6-1, 0-0 SEC) in the second of two straight against Southeastern Conference foes on the road.

  • November 28, 2025
Ja'Quavian Florence led Tech with 11 points. | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • November 26, 2025
Golden Eagles Men's Basketball falls at No. 19 Kentucky

Tennessee Tech men's basketball falls 104-54 to Kentucky on the road Wednesday night at Rupp Arena.

  • November 26, 2025
Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • November 25, 2025
Coach Pelphrey's Golden Eagles Face Kentucky on the Road

The Tennessee Tech (3-3, 0-0) Golden Eagles travel to Lexington to face No. 19 Kentucky (4-2, 0-0) at Rupp Arena on the eve of Thanksgiving in a return to Coach Pelphrey’s old stomping grounds Wednesday. Opening tip is scheduled for 6 p.m. CT. Listen live to the broadcast on 106.1 The Eagle and watch live on SEC Network.

  • November 25, 2025
Mekhi Cameron | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • November 19, 2025
Cameron's 20 Points Lead Golden Eagles to 88-84 road-win over USC Upstate

Tennessee Tech men's basketball had four players in double-digits with Mekhi Cameron leading the way with 20 points, joined by Dani Pounds (16 pts), Ja'Quavian Florence (13 pts), and JaJuan Nicholls (11 pts).

  • November 19, 2025
Mekhi Cameron | Photo: Jim Dillon
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  • November 18, 2025
Tennessee Tech Men's Basketball tips at USC Upstate on Wednesday

Tennessee Tech men’s basketball hits the road for a quick-turnaround matchup at USC Upstate on Wednesday.

  • November 18, 2025
Dani Pounds led the Golden Eagles with 17 points. | Photo: Jim Dillon
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  • November 17, 2025
Tech Men's Basketball Battles back but Falls 61-59 to West Georgia

Tennessee Tech (2-3, 0-0) made an 11-0 run and cut it to a one-point game late, but fell 61-59 to West Georgia (3-2, 0-0) on Monday night at Eblen Center.

  • November 17, 2025
JaJuan Nicholls | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Media Relations
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  • November 16, 2025
Tennessee Tech Men’s Basketball Hosts West Georgia on Monday

Tennessee Tech (2-2, 0-0 OVC) men’s basketball hosts West Georgia (2-2, 0-0 ASUN) on Monday. Tip is scheduled for 6 p.m. at Eblen Center.

  • November 16, 2025
Dani Pounds throws it down | Photo: Jim Dillon
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  • November 13, 2025
Golden Eagles roll to 86-64 win over Berea Thursday Night at Eblen Center

Golden Eagles roll to 86-64 win over Berea Thursday Night at Eblen Center

  • November 13, 2025
Brandon Muntu | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Media Relations
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  • November 12, 2025
Tech Men’s Basketball Hosts Berea on Thursday Night at Eblen Center

Tennessee Tech men’s basketball looks to win its second straight game with a home matchup against Berea on Thursday at 6 p.m. CT.

  • November 12, 2025
JaJuan Nicholls makes a bucket at the rim | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Media Relations
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  • November 10, 2025
Tennessee Tech Steamrolls Virginia-Lynchburg 118-58 at Eblen Center

Tennessee Tech men’s basketball steamrolls Virginia University of Lynchburg 118-58 behind JaJuan Nicholls’ 22 points on Monday night at Eblen Center.

  • November 10, 2025
Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • November 07, 2025
Golden Eagles Comeback Falls Short in 70-65 Loss at Charlotte

Tennessee Tech men’s basketball rallied with an 11-0 run but could not complete the comeback falling 70-65 at Charlotte Friday.

  • November 07, 2025
Jacobe Whitted | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Media Relations
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  • November 06, 2025
The Golden Eagles face Charlotte in Second Consecutive Road Contest

Tennessee Tech men’s basketball is back on the road at Charlotte on Friday, with the second straight road matchup to begin the season. Tip is schedule for 6 p.m. CT, and the game can be watched on ESPN+.

  • November 06, 2025
Mekhi Cameron tied for the team lead with 13 pts | Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Media Relations
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  • November 03, 2025
Tennessee Tech falls 82-70 at Western Kentucky to Open 2025-26 Season

Tennessee Tech (0-1, 0-0) opened the 2025-26 season with an 82-70 loss at Western Kentucky (1-0, 0-0) on Monday evening.

  • November 03, 2025
Ty Owens | Photo: Jim Dillon
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  • October 31, 2025
Tennessee Tech Men’s Basketball Opens Season at Western Kentucky

Tennessee Tech men’s basketball opens the 2025-26 season on the road at Western Kentucky. Tip is at 6:30 p.m. CT and the game can be watched on ESPN+ and listened to on 106.1 The Eagle.

  • October 31, 2025
Brandon Muntu led Tech in scoring with 14 points at Belmont | Photo: Jim Dillon
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  • October 27, 2025
Tech Gives Belmont all it can Handle in 74-70 Exhibition loss

Tennessee Tech men's basketball comeback falls short as it drops Exhibition finale 74-70 at Belmont in Nashville.

  • October 27, 2025
Photo: Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
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  • October 20, 2025
Tennessee Tech Men’s Basketball Hosts South Carolina Central Christian for Exhibition

Tennessee Tech men’s basketball hosts South Carolina Central for an Exhibition game at The Eblen Center at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 21.

  • October 20, 2025
JaJuan Nicholls and Mekhi Cameron Named Players to Watch by the OVC
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  • October 14, 2025
JaJuan Nicholls and Mekhi Cameron Named Players to Watch by the OVC

JaJuan Nicholls and Mekhi Cameron have been named Players to Watch by the OVC, as announced today by the Conference.

  • October 14, 2025