1/27/2022 Northern Illinois v. Ball State Game Preview

January 27, 2022 at 8:00 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

NIU Convocation Center
DeKalb, Illinois

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2021-2022 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Ball State3140.174.325.457.5.4428.523.7.36114.921.5.6949.326.035.213.26.12.414.017.9
Northern Illinois3040.164.123.054.9.4195.818.3.31812.318.2.6747.623.130.711.26.32.713.720.4
BLLST Opponents3140.276.826.860.2.4459.325.7.36114.019.5.7189.525.334.713.37.42.912.519.7
NIU Opponents3040.171.524.554.8.4476.520.0.32316.122.3.7259.325.735.013.36.44.613.517.3


Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Jan 16, 2021
Northern Illinois
Ball State
58 - 78
Ball State
Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Dec 29, 2020
Ball State
Northern Illinois
0 - 0 - Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Dec 8, 2020
Ball State
Northern Illinois
79 - 70
Ball State
Non-Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Mar 6, 2020
Ball State
Northern Illinois
75 - 54
Ball State
Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Feb 11, 2020
Northern Illinois
Ball State
59 - 63
Ball State
Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Mar 8, 2019
Northern Illinois
Ball State
64 - 57
Northern Illinois
Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Feb 5, 2019
Ball State
Northern Illinois
72 - 71
Ball State
Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Mar 2, 2018
Ball State
Northern Illinois
65 - 66
Northern Illinois
Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Feb 20, 2018
Northern Illinois
Ball State
68 - 77
Ball State
Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Mar 3, 2017
Northern Illinois
Ball State
82 - 87
Ball State
Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
Feb 14, 2017
Ball State
Northern Illinois
81 - 72
Ball State
Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Mar 4, 2016
Ball State
Northern Illinois
69 - 80
Northern Illinois
Conference Regular Season NIU Convocation Center
Feb 19, 2016
Northern Illinois
Ball State
59 - 63
Ball State
Conference Regular Season John E. Worthen Arena
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

2021-2022 Ball State Cardinals Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters L. Bumbalough D. Jacobs T. Cochran M. Thomas P. Sparks
Rotation   L. Brown J. Sellers    
Lim PT   C. Robinson R. Jones B. Jihad B. Hendriks
Lim PT   J. Windham K. Acree M. Pearson, Jr. B. Huggins
Lim PT   T. Suokas      
Lim PT   J. Bryan      

2021-2022 Northern Illinois Huskies Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters K. Thornton T. Hankerson K. Williams A. Crump A. Makuoi
Rotation     D. Hunter Z. Kueth C. Okanu
Lim PT Z. Russell N. Kon E. Manuel M. Myrick C. Osten
Lim PT     D. Wiemers    

Ball State Cardinals Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
13 Kani Acree F 8 12.5 2.6 0.6 2.9 .217 0.6 1.1 .556 0.8 0.9 .857 0.9 1.5 2.4 1.4 0.4 0.0 0.8 1.1
25 Luke Brown G 18 12.4 3.3 1.1 3.8 .294 0.8 2.6 .304 0.3 0.4 .857 0.2 0.8 1.0 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.6
4 Josh Bryan G 6 2.7 0.7 0.3 0.5 .667 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2 Luke Bumbalough G 31 33.9 10.9 3.6 9.4 .380 2.5 7.1 .356 1.2 1.9 .617 0.2 2.5 2.7 2.8 0.6 0.0 1.2 1.4
45 Tyler Cochran G 31 27.0 11.6 4.2 9.4 .450 0.8 2.3 .371 2.4 3.2 .730 1.6 4.0 5.6 2.2 2.0 0.1 2.5 2.6
34 Ben Hendriks C 2 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.5 .000 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
44 Blake Huggins C 16 3.8 1.2 0.5 0.6 .800 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.4 .571 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.8
1 Demarius Jacobs SG 30 28.9 8.2 2.9 5.6 .509 0.7 2.2 .338 1.8 2.2 .815 0.4 3.1 3.5 2.7 0.7 0.5 1.6 2.5
11 Basheer Jihad F 29 8.6 2.7 0.9 2.3 .394 0.3 0.8 .417 0.5 1.0 .536 0.6 1.3 1.8 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.9 1.9
23 Reggie Jones GF - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3 Mickey Pearson, Jr. PF 27 12.8 3.9 1.3 3.7 .360 0.3 1.3 .250 0.9 1.5 .625 0.5 1.7 2.1 0.5 0.4 0.3 1.0 1.0
25 Chris Robinson G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
12 Jaylin Sellers G 31 18.9 6.7 2.6 4.7 .551 0.8 1.7 .444 0.7 1.0 .656 0.5 1.4 1.8 0.5 0.8 0.2 0.9 1.7
5 Payton Sparks C 31 28.0 13.5 4.5 8.4 .533 0.0 0.2 .000 4.6 6.5 .703 3.1 5.3 8.5 1.2 0.4 0.5 2.2 2.5
3 Teemu Suokas G 4 4.2 1.0 0.5 2.2 .222 0.0 0.8 .000 0.0 0.5 .000 0.2 0.8 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.2
0 Miryne Thomas F 30 26.2 11.3 3.8 9.0 .420 1.8 5.0 .364 1.9 2.9 .663 1.1 3.8 4.9 1.9 0.6 0.6 2.7 3.1
24 Jalen Windham G 13 16.1 8.0 2.2 5.9 .377 1.7 3.8 .440 1.8 2.3 .800 0.1 1.5 1.6 0.8 0.4 0.1 0.6 1.2

Northern Illinois Huskies Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
50 Anthony Crump G 30 23.6 5.8 2.2 5.0 .437 0.4 1.3 .308 1.0 2.2 .463 0.7 4.1 4.8 1.1 0.8 0.2 1.4 2.4
1 Trendon Hankerson G 30 33.7 11.4 3.9 10.5 .375 2.1 5.9 .350 1.5 2.0 .750 0.3 3.4 3.7 2.3 1.8 0.4 1.8 2.7
24 Darweshi Hunter GF 30 17.4 3.9 1.4 4.0 .350 0.5 2.0 .237 0.6 0.8 .783 0.3 2.2 2.5 0.6 0.5 0.2 1.0 1.3
3 Noah Kon G 16 5.9 1.5 0.5 1.1 .471 0.0 0.2 .000 0.5 1.1 .444 0.3 0.7 1.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.4
12 Zool Kueth PF 30 15.4 3.8 1.1 3.5 .302 0.7 2.7 .263 0.9 1.1 .875 0.6 1.2 1.8 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.6 1.4
13 Adong Makuoi PF 30 16.9 5.8 2.3 4.4 .530 0.0 0.0 .000 1.1 2.0 .541 1.5 1.8 3.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 1.2 3.1
22 Ed Manuel G 20 7.1 1.6 0.5 1.1 .409 0.2 0.6 .364 0.5 0.7 .769 0.5 0.8 1.3 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 1.1
4 Montavious Myrick F 7 3.3 0.7 0.1 0.3 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 1.4 .300 0.6 0.9 1.4 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
11 Chinedu Kingsley Okanu C 29 15.8 5.6 2.1 4.2 .512 0.0 0.0 .000 1.3 2.0 .661 1.2 2.3 3.5 0.3 0.2 0.6 1.1 2.9
5 Chris Osten C 13 8.2 1.6 0.6 1.6 .381 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 1.1 .357 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.8 1.0
10 Zion Russell G 24 8.9 2.0 0.7 1.5 .432 0.2 0.7 .375 0.4 0.5 .833 0.2 0.7 0.9 0.6 0.3 0.0 0.8 1.8
3 Kaleb Thornton G 29 29.0 8.1 3.0 7.4 .407 0.8 2.4 .348 1.2 1.7 .720 0.4 2.3 2.8 4.0 0.9 0.2 2.8 2.0
25 Drew Wiemers GF 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
0 Keshawn Williams G 29 32.1 16.3 5.9 13.3 .440 1.1 3.3 .337 3.5 4.4 .803 0.6 2.7 3.3 1.8 1.0 0.1 1.7 1.6

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