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    Northern Illinois Huskies @ Central Michigan Chippewas

    NIU
    Northern Illinois HuskiesN IllinoisNIU
    6-14, 0-8 MAC
    77
    6-14, 0-8 MAC
    Final/2OT
    12OTT
    N Illinois
    NIU
    36271477
    C Michigan
    CMU
    30332184
    CMU
    Central Michigan ChippewasC MichiganCMU
    12-9, 7-2 MAC
    84
    12-9, 7-2 MAC
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    Game Leaders

    NIUCMU
    Xavier Amos
    25
    X. Amos#13
    7/13 FG, 9/12 FT
    25
    Points
    Paul McMillan IV
    21
    P. McMillan IV#34
    5/12 FG, 9/9 FT
    21
    Harvin Ibarguen
    11
    H. Ibarguen#23
    7 DREB, 4 OREB
    11
    Rebounds
    Brian Taylor
    12
    B. Taylor#0
    9 DREB, 3 OREB
    12
    Zion Russell
    3
    Z. Russell#2
    2 TO, 44 MIN
    3
    Assists
    Brian Taylor
    3
    B. Taylor#0
    0 TO, 43 MIN
    3
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    NIU
    CMU

    41% (27-66)

    Field Goal %

    40% (26-65)

    27% (7-26)

    Three Point %

    29% (6-21)

    64% (16-25)

    Free Throw %

    70% (26-37)

    14

    Turnovers

    13

    41

    Rebounds

    44

    13

    Largest Lead

    7

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Mount Pleasant, MI

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    Referee:Bret Wegenke

    Referee:Floyd Shuler

    Referee:Lewis Garrison

    Video Highlights

    McMillan sparks Central Michigan past Northern Illinois 84-77 in 2OT

    — Paul McMillan IV came off the bench to score seven of his 21 points in the second overtime and Central Michigan rallied to beat Northern Illinois 84-77 on Tuesday night.
    Jan 30, 2024, 10:25 pm - Data Skrive

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    0%
    --NIU
    100%
    --CMU

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Mid-American ConferenceMid-American ConferenceCONFGBOVR
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    Akron17-1129-6
    Kent State14-4424-10
    Toledo11-7719-15
    Bowling Green9-9918-14
    Ohio9-9915-17
    Buffalo7-111117-15
    Massachusetts7-111117-16
    Ball State7-111112-19
    Central Michigan6-121210-21
    Western Michigan4-141410-21
    Eastern Michigan4-141410-21
    Northern Illinois4-14149-21
    Full Standings

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