Model Predictions
| Model | Ball State Cardinals | Northern Illinois Huskies | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELO | 90.5% | 9.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 66.7% | 33.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 71.8% | 28.2% | -5.1 | ✗ (13.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 65.9% | 34.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Northern Illinois Huskies +8 (70-62). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ball State Cardinals
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Samz | 38 | 5-13 | 2-9 | - | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 4 |
| S. Freeman | 31 | 2-10 | 1-7 | -2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | ||
| O. Brown | 31 | 7-15 | 1-2 | 5-11 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 19 | |
| T. Dis Agustsdottir | 27 | 3-11 | 2-8 | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | ||
| A. Clephane | 21 | 4-6 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | ||
| B. Smith | 21 | 2-6 | - | - | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||
| A. Rauch | 12 | -4 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| A. Benson | 10 | 2-3 | 1-2 | - | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |||
| E. Puiggros | 9 | -2 | -1 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Northern Illinois Huskies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Starks | 35 | 4-11 | -1 | 7-9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 7 |
| C. Woods | 30 | 9-15 | 2-5 | - | 11 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 15 | |
| N. Salmi | 24 | 2-5 | -3 | - | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |||
| G. Hunter | 23 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | ||
| A. May | 23 | 1-5 | -1 | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| C. Koker | 20 | 4-12 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | ||
| R. Blackwell | 16 | 1-2 | 1-2 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||
| A. Davis | 15 | 4-7 | - | -3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | ||
| G. Nikitinaite | 12 | -3 | -2 | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| M. Brandon | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
* = starter