Model Predictions
| Model | Ball State Cardinals | Northern Illinois Huskies | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 77.2% | 22.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 74.7% | 25.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 57.8% | 42.2% | -1.7 | ✓ (2.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 70.6% | 29.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 79.0% | 21.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 79.0% | 21.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 54.0% | 46.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Northern Illinois Huskies -4 (52-56). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ball State Cardinals
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jauwan Scaife * | 37 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 27 | - |
| Chris Bond * | 35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 17 | - |
| Majok Majok * | 34 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | - |
| Zach Fields * | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Marcus Posley | 30 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Matt Kamieniecki | 26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13 | - |
| Chase Brogna | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Bo Calhoun | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Northern Illinois Huskies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrell Bowie * | 31 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 14 | - |
| Abdel Nader * | 28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Travon Baker * | 28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16 | - |
| K. Gray * | 26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | - |
| Aksel Bolin * | 23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | - |
| Antone Christian | 21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 18 | - |
| K. Gray | 19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | - |
| Daveon Balls | 13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| J.J. Cravatta | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Sam Mader | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter