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    NIU
    Northern Illinois HuskiesN IllinoisNIU
    6-6, 2-4 Away
    74
    6-6, 2-4 Away
    Final
    12T
    N Illinois
    NIU
    482674
    Iowa
    IOWA
    5449103
    IOWA
    Iowa HawkeyesIowaIOWA
    8-5, 7-1 Home
    103
    8-5, 7-1 Home

    Northern Illinois Huskies @ Iowa Hawkeyes

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    Game Leaders

    NIUIOWA
    Points
    David Coit
    23
    D. Coit#8
    8/11 FG, 1/2 FT
    23
    Points
    Ben Krikke
    20
    B. Krikke#23
    9/12 FG, 1/1 FT
    20
    Rebounds
    David Coit
    5
    D. Coit#8
    5 DREB, 0 OREB
    5
    Rebounds
    Owen Freeman
    9
    O. Freeman#8
    4 DREB, 5 OREB
    9
    Assists
    Zarique Nutter
    3
    Z. Nutter#1
    5 TO, 31 MIN
    3
    Assists
    Tony Perkins
    8
    T. Perkins#12
    2 TO, 24 MIN
    8
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    NIU
    IOWA

    47% (27-58)

    Field Goal %

    50% (42-84)

    61% (11-18)

    Three Point %

    32% (8-25)

    56% (9-16)

    Free Throw %

    73% (11-15)

    21

    Turnovers

    7

    35

    Rebounds

    42

    5

    Largest Lead

    37

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Iowa City, IA

    Carver-Hawkeye Arena

    Referee:Todd Austin

    Referee:Brooks Wells

    Referee:Andy O'Brien

    Carver-Hawkeye Arena

    Krikke scores 20, leads hot-shooting Iowa over Northern Illinois 103-74 for third straight win

    — Ben Krikke scored 20 points to lead six in double figures and Iowa cruised past Northern Illinois 103-74 on Friday night.
    Dec 29, 2023, 09:08 pm - AP

    Probabilities & Game Flow

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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
    Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Illinois0-0-2-0
    Indiana0-0-2-0
    Iowa0-0-2-0
    Michigan State0-0-2-0
    Minnesota0-0-2-0
    Nebraska0-0-2-0
    Northwestern0-0-2-0
    Oregon0-0-2-0
    UCLA0-0-2-0
    USC0-0-2-0
    Wisconsin0-0-2-0
    Rutgers0-0-1-0
    Washington0-0-1-0
    Penn State0-0-2-1
    Maryland0-0-1-1
    Michigan0-0-1-1
    Ohio State0-0-1-1
    Purdue0-0-0-2
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

    Breaking down the men's 2026-27 AP week 1 Top 25 basketball poll

    Breaking down the men's 2026-27 AP week 1 Top 25 basketball poll

    Stats, records and upcoming games for the top 25 teams in the men's AP Poll. Florida is No. 1.

    8h

    UCLA hops into top 10 of men's AP Top 25 hoops poll, while Florida remains No. 1

    UCLA hops into top 10 of men's AP Top 25 hoops poll, while Florida remains No. 1

    UCLA jumped into the top 10 of the Associated Press Top 25 men's basketball poll, while Florida, Duke and Illinois topped the rankings.

    7h

    FSU hires alum Jeff Purinton as athletic director

    FSU hires alum Jeff Purinton as athletic director

    Florida State has hired alum Jeff Purinton as its athletic director, replacing Michael Alford who was fired in September.

    11h

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