Men's College Basketball
Preview
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Northern Illinois at Eastern Michigan
When: 2:00 PM ET, Saturday, January 4, 2025
Where: George Gervin GameAbove Center, Ypsilanti, Michigan
Where: George Gervin GameAbove Center, Ypsilanti, Michigan
Quick Hits
Overall Team Offense
- The Eastern Michigan Eagles are ranked 197 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 43.5% while attempting 56.4 shots per game. The Eagles shooting percentages include 68.8% for free throw percentage and 33.7% for three point percentage so far this season.
- The Northern Illinois Huskies are ranked 361 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 35.8% while attempting 56.8 shots per game. The Huskies shooting percentages include 74.1% for free throw percentage and 28.3% for three point percentage so far this season.
Home and Away
- The Eastern Michigan Eagles are 2-2 at home this season, 0-0 against conference opponents, and 6-6 against non-conference opponents.
- At home the Eagles are averaging 83.7 scoring, and holding teams to 93.0 points scored on defense.
- The Northern Illinois Huskies are 0-7 while on the road this season, 0-0 against conference opponents, and 4-8 against non-conference opponents.
- On the road, the Huskies are averaging 62.1 scoring, and holding teams to 85.0 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
| W/L | Strk | Home | Away | Neutral | Day | Night | Conf | |
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| Northern Illinois | 4-8 | W1 | 4-1 | 0-7 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 4-5 | 0-0 |
| Eastern Michigan | 6-6 | L1 | 2-2 | 3-4 | 1-0 | 2-3 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
Last Meeting
| Northern Illinois | Eastern Michigan | |||||||
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| Date | Away | Home | Pts | Reb | FG% | Pts | Reb | FG% |
| 2/3/24 | EMU 66 | NIU 76 | 76 | 38 | 38.9 | 66 | 28 | 40.7 |
Player Stats
| Previous Matchup |
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| Points | Player | Total | FG% | FTM |
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| Northern Illinois | X. Amos | 19 | 60.0 | 5 |
| Eastern Michigan | O. Lovejoy | 19 | 55.6 | 9 |
| Rebounds | Player | Total | Off | Def |
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| Northern Illinois | O. Durosinmi | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Eastern Michigan | J. Billingsley | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Assists | Player | |
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| Northern Illinois | Z. Nutter | 5 |
| Eastern Michigan | O. Lovejoy | 5 |
| Season |
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| Points | Player | Total | FG% | FTM |
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| Northern Illinois | Q. Jones | 202 | 46.6 | 46 |
| Eastern Michigan | J. Terry | 174 | 45.8 | 22 |
| Rebounds | Player | Total | Off | Def |
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| Northern Illinois | J. Dent Jr. | 64 | 8 | 56 |
| Eastern Michigan | D. Nelson | 61 | 19 | 42 |
| Assists | Player | |
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| Northern Illinois | J. Dent Jr. | 34 |
| Eastern Michigan | C. Henry | 38 |
Quickchart Matchup
 Northern Illinois Off vs
 Eastern Michigan Defense |
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62.4 Points For
77.5 Points Against
35.8 FG%
48.1 FG%
26.3 Reb
33.1 Reb |
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Eastern Michigan Off vs
Northern Illinois Defense |
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69.5 Points For
81.8 Points Against
43.5 FG%
48.0 FG%
27.9 Reb
40.0 Reb |