Men's College Basketball · Matchup Preview

East Carolina Pirates vs North Carolina Central Eagles

Preview · updated September 13, 2026 · 2025–26 season
East Carolina Pirates
Pirates
0-2 L2
— home · — away
3rd in American
Head coach Blake Harrell · 11-6
North Carolina Central Eagles
Eagles
2-1 W2
— home · — away
1st in MEAC
Head coach Trei Oliver · 46-26
Storylines
Stakes3rd in American
Players to watch
ECU
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NCCU
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Team comparison · per game
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Points / game
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Rebounds / game
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Assists / game
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100.0
Field goal %
100.0
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3-point %
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Steals / game
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Series & head-to-head
Series (ESPN era)ECU leads series 1-0 (since 2013-14)
Last meetingAug 31, 2014: ECU 52 — NCCU 7 (W: ECU)

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