Northern Kentucky Norse vs Central Michigan Chippewas

College Basketball

N Kentucky

3-2

90-66

Final

C Michigan

2-3

McGuirk Arena

Lead tracker

NKU leadsBiggest lead NKU 27, CMU 0

CMU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
NKU	44	46	90
CMU	30	36	66

Who won: N Kentucky 90-66

The Northern Kentucky Norse beat the Central Michigan Chippewas 90-66 on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at McGuirk Arena. The N Kentucky outscored the C Michigan 44-30 in the 1st half. Donovan Oday led the N Kentucky in points (20). Nick Mullen led the C Michigan in points (12).

Player of the game

LJ Wells

NKU · 13 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST

8.2

Win probability

100%NKU final

NKUCMU

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:11
Steal
Bryce Darbyshire Steal.
B. Darbyshire
H2 0:11
TO
Turnover
Keenan Garner Turnover.
K. Garner · 3 PTS
H2 0:23
TO
Turnover
Shawn Nelson Turnover.
S. Nelson · 7 PTS
H2 0:44
+2
Made Jumper
Will Ashford made Jumper.
W. Ashford · 2 PTS
NKU 90 - 66 CMU
H2 0:51
Offensive Rebound
Keenan Garner Offensive Rebound.
K. Garner · 3 PTS
H2 0:52
Missed Free Throw
Keenan Garner missed Free Throw.
K. Garner · 3 PTS
H2 0:54
+1
Made Free Throw
Keenan Garner made Free Throw.
K. Garner · 3 PTS
NKU 90 - 64 CMU
H2 0:54
Foul on Addison Archer
Foul on Addison Archer.
A. Archer
H2 1:18
Defensive rebound
Nick Mullen Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:21
Missed Layup
Donovan Oday missed Layup.
D. Oday · 20 PTS
H2 1:38
Offensive Rebound
Donovan Oday Offensive Rebound.
D. Oday · 20 PTS
H2 1:41
Missed Three Point Jumper
Kael Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.
K. Robinson · 17 PTS
H2 1:59
Officialtvtimeout
Official TV Timeout
H2 1:59
TO
Turnover
Rodney Johnson Jr. Turnover.
R. Johnson Jr. · 4 PTS
H2 2:08
+2
Made Layup. Assisted by Ethan Elliott
Donovan Rakotonanahary made Layup. Assisted by Ethan Elliott.
D. Rakotonanahary · 4 PTS
NKU 90 - 63 CMU
H2 2:24
Offensive Rebound
Tae Dozier Offensive Rebound.
T. Dozier · 9 PTS
H2 2:27
Missed Layup
Addison Archer missed Layup.
A. Archer
H2 2:55
+2
Made Jumper. Assisted by Jorden Brooks
Rodney Johnson Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Jorden Brooks.
R. Johnson Jr. · 4 PTS
NKU 88 - 63 CMU
THREEH2 3:31
Three! Made Jumper. Assisted by Donovan Oday
E. Elliott · 7 PTS
Ethan Elliott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Donovan Oday.
NKU 88 - 61 CMU
H2 3:59
Defensive rebound
Donovan Oday Defensive Rebound.
H2 4:01
Madefreethrow
Tamario Adley missed Free Throw.
H2 4:01CMU
Dead ball rebound
Central Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 4:01
Foul on Donovan Oday
Foul on Donovan Oday.
D. Oday · 20 PTS