Central Michigan Chippewas @ Northern Illinois Huskies
4-8, 0-1 MAC
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4-8, 0-1 MAC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
CMU | 44 | 29 | 73 |
NIU | 27 | 47 | 74 |
5-7, 1-0 MAC
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5-7, 1-0 MAC
Game Information
NIU Convocation Center
3:00 PM, December 20, 2025Coverage: ESPN+
Dekalb, IL
Attendance: 1,311
- Referees:
- Mike O'Neill
- Chris Fuller
- Kevin Raher
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 30-60 | 22-46 |
| Field Goal % | 50 | 48 |
| 3PT | 6-21 | 5-19 |
| Three Point % | 29 | 26 |
| FT | 7-13 | 25-34 |
| Free Throw % | 54 | 74 |
| Rebounds | 30 | 31 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 13 | 12 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 17 | 19 |
| Assists | 20 | 12 |
| Steals | 8 | 7 |
| Blocks | 4 | 0 |
| Total Turnovers | 13 | 16 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 18 | 10 |
| Fast Break Points | 8 | 10 |
| Points in Paint | 44 | 34 |
| Fouls | 23 | 17 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 20 | 2 |
| Percent Led | 90 | 3 |
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2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 1-0 | - | 12-0 |
| Buffalo | 1-0 | - | 10-2 |
| Kent State | 1-0 | - | 10-2 |
| Akron | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
| Bowling Green | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
| Northern Illinois | 1-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-6 |
| Massachusetts | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
| Ohio | 0-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Western Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Central Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 4-8 |
| Ball State | 0-1 | 1 | 3-9 |
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