Detroit Mercy Titans vs Northern Kentucky Norse

College Basketball

Detroit Mercy

7-10

71-96

Final

N Kentucky

14-6

Truist Arena

Lead tracker

DETM leadsBiggest lead DETM 0, NKU 27

NKU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
DETM	37	34	71
NKU	52	44	96

Who won: N Kentucky 96-71

The Northern Kentucky Norse beat the Detroit Mercy Titans 96-71 on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at Truist Arena. The N Kentucky outscored the Detroit Mercy 52-37 in the 1st half. LJ Wells led the N Kentucky in points (35). TJ Nadeau led the Detroit Mercy in points (14).

What it means

Detroit Mercy 3-7 on the road; N Kentucky 10-2 at home.

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Game info

Venue: Truist Arena, Highland Heights, KY · Attendance 2,106
Officials: Verne Harris (Referee), Steve McJunkins (Referee), Chad Barlow (Referee)