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Northern Illinois Huskies vs Elon Phoenix

College Basketball
79-85
Final
Elon
6-4
Schar Center

Lead tracker

NIU leadsBiggest lead NIU 11, ELON 6
H1H2
ELON leads
Team1H2HT
NIU483179
ELON414485

Who won: Elon 85-79

The Elon Phoenix beat the Northern Illinois Huskies 85-79 on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Schar Center. The Elon outscored the N Illinois 44-31 in the 2nd half. Kacper Klaczek led the Elon in points (23). Makhai Valentine led the N Illinois in points (17).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.7Kacper KlaczekF
  2. 27.7Makhai ValentineG
  3. 37.5Chandler CuthrellF
  4. 47.4Randall Pettus IIG
  5. 57.3Gustav WintherF
  6. 66.4Dylan DucommunG
  7. 76.4Jao ItukaG
  8. 86.4DeMarco JohnsonG
  9. 95.8Taj WaltersG
  10. 105.8Gianni CobbG
  11. 115.7Ned HullG
  12. 125.6Daemar KellyG

Team stats

NIUELON
24-58FG29-56
41Field Goal %52
11-303PT3-19
37Three Point %16
20-27FT24-33
74Free Throw %73
33Rebounds34
12Offensive Rebounds11
21Defensive Rebounds23
16Assists12
5Steals7
1Blocks2
13Turnovers9
1Team Turnovers0
13Total Turnovers9
0Technical Fouls0
0Total Technical Fouls0
0Flagrant Fouls0
12Points Off Turnovers13
12Fast Break Points32
26Points in Paint48
27Fouls19
11Largest Lead6
7Lead Changes7
90Percent Led7

Player of the game

Kacper Klaczek

ELON · 23 PTS, 6 REB

8.7

Win probability

100%ELON final
NIUELON

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:01DeMarco Johnson

    Defensive rebound

    DeMarco Johnson Defensive Rebound.

  4. H2 0:05Daemar Kelly

    Missed Three Point Jumper

    Daemar Kelly missed Three Point Jumper.

    D. Kelly · 8 PTS

  5. H2 0:14Kacper Klaczek
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Kacper Klaczek made Free Throw.

    K. Klaczek · 23 PTS

    NIU 79 - 85 ELON
  6. H2 0:14ELO

    Dead ball rebound

    Elon Deadball Team Rebound.

  7. H2 0:14Kacper Klaczek

    Missed Free Throw

    Kacper Klaczek missed Free Throw.

    K. Klaczek · 23 PTS

  8. H2 0:14Taj Walters

    Foul on Taj Walters

    Foul on Taj Walters.

    T. Walters · 5 PTS

  9. H2 0:14Randall Pettus II

    Defensive rebound

    Randall Pettus II Defensive Rebound.

  10. H2 0:17Makhai Valentine

    Missed Three Point Jumper

    Makhai Valentine missed Three Point Jumper.

    M. Valentine · 17 PTS

  11. H2 0:23NIU

    Shorttimeout

    Northern Illinois Timeout

  12. H2 0:31Chandler Cuthrell
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Chandler Cuthrell made Free Throw.

    C. Cuthrell · 21 PTS

    NIU 79 - 84 ELON
  13. H2 0:31Gustav Winther

    Foul on Gustav Winther

    Foul on Gustav Winther.

    G. Winther · 15 PTS

  14. H2 0:31Chandler Cuthrell
    +2

    Made Layup

    Chandler Cuthrell made Layup.

    C. Cuthrell · 21 PTS

    NIU 79 - 83 ELON
  15. H2 0:34ELO

    Shorttimeout

    Elon Timeout

  16. H2 0:58Chandler Cuthrell

    Defensive rebound

    Chandler Cuthrell Defensive Rebound.

  17. H2 1:01Daemar Kelly

    Missed Three Point Jumper

    Daemar Kelly missed Three Point Jumper.

    D. Kelly · 8 PTS

  18. SLAMH2 1:15
    Kacper Klaczek

    Made Dunk

    K. Klaczek · 23 PTS

    Kacper Klaczek made Dunk.

    NIU 79 - 81 ELON
  19. H2 1:30ELO

    Shorttimeout

    Elon Timeout

  20. H2 1:36Dylan Ducommun
    TO

    Turnover

    Dylan Ducommun Turnover.

    D. Ducommun · 12 PTS

  21. H2 1:58Kacper Klaczek
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Kacper Klaczek made Free Throw.

    K. Klaczek · 23 PTS

    NIU 79 - 79 ELON
  22. H2 1:58ELO

    Dead ball rebound

    Elon Deadball Team Rebound.

  23. H2 1:58Kacper Klaczek

    Missed Free Throw

    Kacper Klaczek missed Free Throw.

    K. Klaczek · 23 PTS

  24. H2 1:58Taj Walters

    Foul on Taj Walters

    Foul on Taj Walters.

    T. Walters · 5 PTS

  25. H2 1:58Kacper Klaczek

    Defensive rebound

    Kacper Klaczek Defensive Rebound.

Leaders

NIUELON
Points
Makhai Valentine
17
Kacper Klaczek
23
Assists
Daemar Kelly
5
Kacper Klaczek
3
Rebounds
Makhai Valentine
10
Kacper Klaczek
6