2/19/2016 Ball State v. Northern Illinois Game Preview

Northern Illinois Huskies (18-9, 3-8 away)
Ball State Cardinals (18-9, 13-4 home)
February 19, 2016 at 6:30 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

John E. Worthen Arena
Muncie, Indiana

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2015-2016 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Northern Illinois3440.372.424.857.9.4277.020.0.34915.923.3.68411.426.337.813.97.43.512.620.2
Ball State3540.970.824.454.8.4468.723.4.37313.319.1.6939.126.335.414.65.53.613.319.0
NIU Opponents3440.367.222.355.3.4047.822.9.34114.822.0.6729.324.033.312.85.83.514.421.0
BLLST Opponents3540.966.822.655.7.4056.919.9.34714.720.9.7059.024.033.011.46.62.111.318.2


Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Mar 6, 2015
Northern Illinois
Ball State		 71 - 67
Northern Illinois		 Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Feb 10, 2015
Ball State
Northern Illinois		 63 - 75
Northern Illinois		 Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Mar 8, 2014
Ball State
Northern Illinois		 56 - 70
Northern Illinois		 Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Feb 1, 2014
Northern Illinois
Ball State		 67 - 65
Northern Illinois		 Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Mar 9, 2013
Northern Illinois
Ball State		 51 - 53
Ball State		 Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Feb 13, 2013
Ball State
Northern Illinois		 56 - 52
Ball State		 Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Mar 3, 2012
Northern Illinois
Ball State		 51 - 62
Ball State		 Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Jan 21, 2012
Ball State
Northern Illinois		 75 - 65
Ball State		 Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Mar 5, 2011
Northern Illinois
Ball State		 57 - 67
Ball State		 Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Jan 8, 2011
Ball State
Northern Illinois		 75 - 70
Ball State		 Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Feb 13, 2010
Ball State
Northern Illinois		 71 - 66
Ball State		 Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Jan 9, 2010
Northern Illinois
Ball State		 62 - 48
Northern Illinois		 Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Feb 28, 2009
Ball State
Northern Illinois		 55 - 56
Northern Illinois		 Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Jan 13, 2009
Northern Illinois
Ball State		 54 - 60
Ball State		 Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Mar 4, 2008
Northern Illinois
Ball State		 63 - 69
Ball State		 Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Jan 22, 2008
Ball State
Northern Illinois		 58 - 60
Northern Illinois		 Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Feb 13, 2007
Ball State
Northern Illinois		 57 - 55
Ball State		 Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Jan 16, 2007
Northern Illinois
Ball State		 60 - 71
Ball State		 Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Mar 1, 2006
Northern Illinois
Ball State		 78 - 73
Northern Illinois		 Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Feb 1, 2006
Ball State
Northern Illinois		 67 - 73
Northern Illinois		 Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Feb 27, 2005
Ball State
Northern Illinois		 67 - 70
Northern Illinois		 Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Jan 29, 2005
Northern Illinois
Ball State		 59 - 67
Ball State		 Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Feb 14, 2004
Ball State
Northern Illinois		 67 - 62
Ball State		 Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Jan 20, 2004
Northern Illinois
Ball State		 65 - 71
Ball State		 Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Feb 1, 2003
Ball State
Northern Illinois		 60 - 78
Northern Illinois		 Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Jan 11, 2003
Northern Illinois
Ball State		 66 - 64
Northern Illinois		 Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena

2015-2016 Northern Illinois Huskies Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters T. Baker M. Orris A. Armstead J. Key M. Maric
Rotation M. Wilson C. Iroegbu L. Bradley    
Rotation L. Porter        
Lim PT J. Thomas A. Pauga     A. Zelis
Lim PT J. DeHaan J. Siu      
Lim PT D. Highsmith        

2015-2016 Ball State Cardinals Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Tyler F. Kiapway R. Weber B. Calhoun F. House
Rotation   N. Smith S. Sellers T. Moses  
Rotation   J. Davis III      
Lim PT K. Mallory   R. Belcaster B. Gill N. Wells

Northern Illinois Huskies Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
23 Aaric Armstead G 34 28.9 10.9 3.5 9.4 .374 1.2 3.9 .311 2.6 3.9 .669 1.6 4.1 5.7 1.1 1.0 0.5 1.9 2.2
5 Travon Baker G 34 28.7 11.0 3.2 8.6 .371 2.0 5.3 .370 2.6 3.5 .763 0.6 2.7 3.2 3.7 1.5 0.0 2.1 2.2
10 Darrell Bowie F - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
42 Levi Bradley SF 34 16.0 6.7 2.5 5.1 .491 0.6 1.5 .412 1.1 1.4 .771 1.1 2.4 3.5 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.6 2.2
25 Jay DeHaan G 8 3.1 0.4 0.1 1.0 .125 0.0 0.2 .000 0.1 0.4 .333 0.1 0.9 1.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
  Jonathan DeHaan G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3 Dontel Highsmith G 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11 Chuks Iroegbu SG 34 16.5 6.0 2.1 3.2 .642 0.1 0.3 .222 1.8 2.9 .616 0.9 1.5 2.4 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.7 1.9
15 Jaylen Key PF 34 18.4 5.6 2.2 5.0 .450 0.0 0.1 .000 1.1 1.6 .661 1.2 2.4 3.6 0.7 0.6 0.5 1.1 2.6
34 Marin Maric C 32 26.3 11.9 4.2 8.7 .484 0.2 0.5 .438 3.3 4.9 .673 2.9 5.4 8.4 0.9 0.7 1.2 1.9 2.4
24 Michael Orris G 33 21.7 2.7 1.1 3.9 .277 0.2 1.2 .122 0.3 0.6 .524 0.2 1.2 1.4 3.0 0.7 0.0 1.4 2.0
31 Austin Pauga SG 20 8.9 2.8 1.0 2.0 .500 0.7 1.6 .452 0.1 0.1 .500 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.3 0.5 0.1 0.3 0.5
2 Laytwan Porter PG 34 17.4 4.9 1.6 4.3 .377 0.6 2.1 .300 1.1 1.4 .750 0.4 1.9 2.3 2.3 1.1 0.1 1.4 1.8
20 Jon Siu G 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 Jordan Thomas G 7 3.4 1.3 0.4 1.4 .300 0.4 1.1 .375 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0
0 Marshawn Wilson PG 31 19.0 11.0 3.5 8.0 .438 1.8 4.5 .413 2.2 2.9 .744 0.7 2.1 2.7 1.0 0.6 0.1 1.0 1.8
32 Andrew Zelis C 27 7.3 2.0 0.9 1.7 .533 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.6 .353 0.5 1.7 2.2 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.3 1.5

Ball State Cardinals Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
5 Rocco Belcaster F 2 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5
12 Bo Calhoun GF 35 26.5 10.7 4.1 8.9 .460 1.0 2.9 .353 1.5 1.9 .779 2.3 6.1 8.5 1.1 0.9 0.5 1.8 2.4
24 Jeremiah Davis III G 22 17.6 6.3 2.0 4.8 .419 0.4 1.6 .250 1.9 2.4 .774 0.0 2.7 2.8 2.5 0.5 0.5 2.1 1.6
21 Bik Gill FC 5 5.2 2.2 0.6 0.6 1.000 0.4 0.4 1.000 0.6 0.8 .750 0.2 1.2 1.4 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.4 0.6
15 Franko House F 35 27.0 12.2 4.3 8.0 .541 0.1 0.4 .200 3.4 4.8 .710 2.4 3.4 5.8 2.1 0.7 0.5 1.9 3.3
0 Francis Kiapway G 35 26.9 8.6 2.7 6.3 .432 2.1 5.0 .420 1.0 1.5 .706 0.1 1.3 1.3 1.5 0.6 0.1 1.3 1.5
11 Kaleb Mallory PG 4 2.5 0.8 0.2 0.5 .500 0.0 0.2 .000 0.2 0.5 .500 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.0
24 Trey Moses PF 35 19.2 5.9 2.1 4.3 .490 0.1 0.2 .375 1.6 3.0 .533 1.5 2.8 4.3 1.7 0.3 1.0 1.4 2.7
34 Sean Sellers F 33 18.3 6.4 2.1 4.8 .437 1.2 3.0 .388 1.1 1.5 .735 0.8 2.2 3.0 1.1 0.4 0.2 0.8 1.3
1 Naiel Smith G 35 19.0 2.7 1.0 3.1 .333 0.3 1.1 .275 0.3 0.7 .440 0.2 2.2 2.4 2.7 1.1 0.1 1.7 2.5
25 Tahjai Teague PF - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3 Josh Thompson G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
22 Jeremie Tyler G 35 22.7 9.1 3.3 8.4 .391 1.7 4.7 .360 0.9 1.2 .756 0.2 1.5 1.6 1.0 0.7 0.3 0.7 1.7
33 Ryan Weber F 33 28.8 10.5 3.2 7.5 .429 2.1 5.3 .400 2.0 2.5 .793 0.8 3.6 4.4 1.6 0.4 0.2 1.5 1.8
52 Nate Wells C 28 7.7 1.6 0.6 1.4 .447 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.8 .524 0.2 1.1 1.4 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.5 1.3

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