Northern Illinois Huskies vs Ball State Cardinals

College Basketball

N Illinois

6-13

71-81

Final

Ball State

11-9

Worthen Arena

Lead tracker

NIU leadsBiggest lead NIU 3, BALL 20

BALL leads

Team	1H	2H	T
NIU	26	45	71
BALL	39	42	81

Who won: Ball State 81-71

The Ball State Cardinals beat the Northern Illinois Huskies 81-71 on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Worthen Arena. The Ball State outscored the N Illinois 39-26 in the 1st half. Basheer Jihad led the Ball State in points (28). David Coit led the N Illinois in points (25).

Player of the game

Basheer Jihad

BALL · 28 PTS, 14 REB

8.9

Win probability

100%BALL final

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:06
+2
Made Layup. Assisted by David Coit
Harvin Ibarguen made Layup. Assisted by David Coit.
H. Ibarguen · 2 PTS
NIU 71 - 81 BALL
H2 0:17
+1
Made Free Throw
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
B. Jihad · 28 PTS
NIU 69 - 81 BALL
H2 0:17
+1
Made Free Throw
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
B. Jihad · 28 PTS
NIU 69 - 80 BALL
H2 0:17
Foul on Steven Tipton
Foul on Steven Tipton.
S. Tipton
H2 0:21
Defensive rebound
Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:25
Missed Three Point Jumper
David Coit missed Three Point Jumper.
D. Coit · 25 PTS
H2 0:29BAL
TO
Lost ball turnover
Ball State Turnover.
H2 0:35
Defensive rebound
Mickey Pearson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:40
Block
Mason Jones Block.
M. Jones · 10 PTS
H2 0:40
Missed Layup
David Coit missed Layup.
D. Coit · 25 PTS
H2 0:49
+1
Made Free Throw
Jalin Anderson made Free Throw.
J. Anderson · 11 PTS
NIU 69 - 79 BALL
H2 0:49
+1
Made Free Throw
Jalin Anderson made Free Throw.
J. Anderson · 11 PTS
NIU 69 - 78 BALL
H2 0:49
Foul on Zion Russell
Foul on Zion Russell.
Z. Russell · 5 PTS
H2 0:50
Defensive rebound
Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:54
Missed Layup
Will Lovings-Watts missed Layup.
W. Lovings-Watts · 2 PTS
H2 1:03
+2
Made Layup. Assisted by Mickey Pearson Jr
Mason Jones made Layup. Assisted by Mickey Pearson Jr..
M. Jones · 10 PTS
NIU 69 - 77 BALL
H2 1:09
Steal
Basheer Jihad Steal.
B. Jihad · 28 PTS
H2 1:09
TO
Turnover
David Coit Turnover.
D. Coit · 25 PTS
H2 1:16
Steal
Zarique Nutter Steal.
Z. Nutter · 20 PTS
H2 1:16
TO
Turnover
Basheer Jihad Turnover.
B. Jihad · 28 PTS
H2 1:43NIU
Jumpshot
JumpShot
NIU 69 - 75 BALL
H2 1:43
+2
Made Jumper
Zion Russell made Jumper.
Z. Russell · 5 PTS
NIU 69 - 75 BALL
H2 1:48
Steal
Zion Russell Steal.
Z. Russell · 5 PTS