Men's College Basketball
Preview
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Ball St. at Northern Illinois
When: 4:30 PM ET, Saturday, January 25, 2025
Where: NIU Convocation Center, DeKalb, Illinois
Where: NIU Convocation Center, DeKalb, Illinois
Quick Hits
Overall Team Offense
- The Northern Illinois Huskies are ranked 360 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 37.1% while attempting 57.2 shots per game. The Huskies shooting percentages include 71.3% for free throw percentage and 31.1% for three point percentage so far this season.
- The Ball St. Cardinals are ranked 110 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 45.6% while attempting 53.3 shots per game. The Cardinals shooting percentages include 69.7% for free throw percentage and 35.1% for three point percentage so far this season.
Home and Away
- The Northern Illinois Huskies are 4-4 at home this season, 0-6 against conference opponents, and 4-8 against non-conference opponents.
- At home the Huskies are averaging 62.4 scoring, and holding teams to 72.8 points scored on defense.
- The Ball St. Cardinals are 3-4 while on the road this season, 3-3 against conference opponents, and 6-6 against non-conference opponents.
- On the road, the Cardinals are averaging 74.0 scoring, and holding teams to 77.9 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
| W/L | Strk | Home | Away | Neutral | Day | Night | Conf | |
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| Ball St. | 9-9 | W1 | 4-4 | 3-4 | 2-1 | 6-3 | 3-6 | 3-3 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | L6 | 4-4 | 0-10 | 0-0 | 0-6 | 4-8 | 0-6 |
Last Meeting
| Ball St. | Northern Illinois | |||||||
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| Date | Away | Home | Pts | Reb | FG% | Pts | Reb | FG% |
| 2/20/24 | BALL 70 | NIU 63 | 70 | 32 | 37.5 | 63 | 40 | 33.9 |
Player Stats
| Previous Matchup |
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| Points | Player | Total | FG% | FTM |
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| Ball St. | J. Anderson | 19 | 53.3 | 2 |
| Northern Illinois | D. Coit | 28 | 38.5 | 5 |
| Rebounds | Player | Total | Off | Def |
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| Ball St. | B. Jihad | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Northern Illinois | E. Butler | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Assists | Player | |
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| Ball St. | J. Anderson | 7 |
| Northern Illinois | E. Butler | 2 |
Quickchart Matchup
 Ball St. Off vs
 Northern Illinois Defense |
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73.5 Points For
80.9 Points Against
45.6 FG%
48.2 FG%
29.7 Reb
39.1 Reb |
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Northern Illinois Off vs
Ball St. Defense |
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63.9 Points For
75.2 Points Against
37.1 FG%
44.7 FG%
25.5 Reb
32.9 Reb |