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    NIU
    Northern Illinois HuskiesN IllinoisNIU
    15-10, 8-4 MAC
    59
    15-10, 8-4 MAC
    Final
    12T
    N Illinois
    NIU
    223759
    Ball State
    BALL
    293463
    BALL
    Ball State CardinalsBall StateBALL
    14-10, 7-4 MAC
    63
    14-10, 7-4 MAC

    Northern Illinois Huskies @ Ball State Cardinals

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    Game Leaders

    NIUBALL
    Points
    Eugene German
    18
    E. German#10
    7/20 FG, 2/5 FT
    18
    Points
    Ishmael El-Amin
    22
    I. El-Amin#42
    7/11 FG, 4/6 FT
    22
    Rebounds
    Lacey James
    8
    L. James#4
    4 DREB, 4 OREB
    8
    Rebounds
    Brachen Hazen
    9
    B. Hazen#12
    6 DREB, 3 OREB
    9
    Assists
    Eugene German
    1
    E. German#10
    4 TO, 37 MIN
    1
    Assists
    Jarron Coleman
    4
    J. Coleman#9
    4 TO, 31 MIN
    4
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    NIU
    BALL

    40% (24-60)

    Field Goal %

    44% (18-41)

    23% (6-26)

    Three Point %

    35% (8-23)

    42% (5-12)

    Free Throw %

    70% (19-27)

    11

    Turnovers

    15

    33

    Rebounds

    34

    0

    Largest Lead

    15

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Muncie, IN

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    Referee:Bo Boroski

    Referee:Kelly Pfeifer

    Referee:Brian McNutt

    El-Amin scores 22 to lead Ball State over N. Illinois 63-59

    Ishmael El-Amin had 22 points as Ball State narrowly beat Northern Illinois 63-59 on Tuesday night.
    Feb 11, 2020, 09:37 pm - Associated Press

    Probabilities & Game Flow

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    0%

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    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Horizon LeagueHorizon LeagueCONFGBOVR
    IU Indianapolis0-0-2-0
    Wright State0-0-2-0
    Green Bay0-0-2-1
    Northern Kentucky0-0-2-1
    Cleveland State0-0-1-1
    Purdue Fort Wayne0-0-1-1
    Youngstown State0-0-1-1
    Milwaukee0-0-1-2
    Northern Illinois0-0-1-2
    Detroit Mercy0-0-0-1
    Robert Morris0-0-0-2
    Oakland0-0-0-3
    Mid-American ConferenceMid-American ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Central Michigan0-0-2-0
    Miami (OH)0-0-2-0
    Ohio0-0-2-0
    Akron0-0-1-0
    Bowling Green0-0-1-0
    Western Michigan0-0-2-1
    Eastern Michigan0-0-1-1
    Kent State0-0-1-1
    Massachusetts0-0-1-1
    Toledo0-0-1-2
    Ball State0-0-0-2
    Buffalo0-0-0-2
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

    Rice scores 32 points, Arenas adds 30 as No. 21 USC holds off Wichita State 93-86

    Rice scores 32 points, Arenas adds 30 as No. 21 USC holds off Wichita State 93-86

    — Rodney Rice had 32 points and nine assists, Alijah Arenas added 30 points and No. 21 Southern California beat hot-shooting Wichita State 93-86 on Sunday night in the inaugural Caesars Lake Tahoe Classic.

    5h

    Thomas scores 20 points as No. 10 Houston dominates inside against California

    Thomas scores 20 points as No. 10 Houston dominates inside against California

    — Dedan Thomas Jr. scored 20 points and had eight assists, Joseph Tugler added 16 points and four blocked shots and No. 10 Houston beat California 86-68 on Sunday night in the inaugural Caesars Lake Tahoe Classic.

    5h

    Hawaii wins 71-62 against UT Arlington at Rainbow Classic

    Hawaii wins 71-62 against UT Arlington at Rainbow Classic

    — Zack Davidson had 21 points in Hawaii’s 71-62 victory against UT Arlington on Sunday night at the Rainbow Classic.

    6h

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