Northern Illinois Huskies vs Buffalo Bulls
Lead tracker
NIU leadsBiggest lead NIU 9, BUF 9BUF leads
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 NIU | 29 | 43 | 72 |
 BUF | 35 | 35 | 70 |
Who won: N Illinois 72-70
The Northern Illinois Huskies beat the Buffalo Bulls 72-70 on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at Broadview Arena. The N Illinois outscored the Buffalo 43-35 in the 2nd half. Gianni Cobb led the N Illinois in points (23). Angelo Brizzi led the Buffalo in points (25).
BUF
Player of the game
Gianni Cobb
NIU · 23 PTS, 3 REB
7.8
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | GmSc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hassan WashingtonF4.5 | 21 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1.2 |
| Dylan DucommunG6.7 | 37 | 14 | 4-14 | 4-11 | 2-2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9.6 |
| Taj WaltersG6.7 | 38 | 11 | 4-9 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9.7 |
| Gianni CobbG7.8 | 37 | 23 | 7-14 | 4-8 | 5-6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16.2 |
| Makhai ValentineG6.8 | 34 | 11 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| Gustav WintherF7.1 | 20 | 10 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11.1 |
| Daemar KellyG4.6 | 13 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
Michigan25-191
Purdue21-580Final
Nebraska22-452
Iowa19-757Final
South Carolina11-1562
Florida20-676Final
Texas Tech19-767
Arizona St14-1272Final
UCLA17-959
Michigan St21-582Final
North Carolina20-658
NC State19-882Final
Saint Louis24-276
Rhode Island15-1181Final
Louisville19-785
SMU18-895Final
Miami OH26-086
UMass15-1277Final
Wisconsin18-869
Ohio State17-986Final