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Western Michigan Broncos at Northern Illinois Huskies

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Western Michigan Broncos
18-12, 5-9 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
63 - 65
Northern Illinois Huskies
13-15, 10-5 Home

Northern Illinois sneaks by Western Michigan, 65-63

After David Brown hit a pair of free throws with 2:52 left to give Western Michigan a 60-59 lead, Northern Illinois stormed back with five straight points capped by an Armstead 3-pointer which gave the Huskies a four point lead. Western Michigan had two final opportunities to tie the game, but Connar Tava missed a layup with seven seconds left and A.J. Avery missed another four seconds later.

Jordan Threloff added 13 points and seven boards for the Huskies (13-15, 7-10 Mid-American Conference), who have won three straight and snapped an 11 game losing skid to the Broncos.

Brown scored 14 points to lead Western Michigan (18-12, 9-8). Tava added 12 points and seven boards.

How can I watch Western Michigan vs. Northern Illinois?

  • TV Channel: Western Michigan at Northern Illinois 2021 College Basketball, week 17, is broadcasted on ESPN3.
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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 63 - 65
2nd 0:01 Austin Richie Offensive Rebound. 63 - 65
2nd 0:03 A.J. Avery missed Layup. 63 - 65
2nd 0:05 A.J. Avery Offensive Rebound. 63 - 65
2nd 0:05 Thomas Wilder missed Free Throw. 63 - 65

Statistics

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21-45 FG 23-48
47 Field Goal % 48
5-14 3PT 5-13
36 Three Point % 38
16-26 FT 14-23
62 Free Throw % 61
33 Rebounds 28
9 Offensive Rebounds 7
24 Defensive Rebounds 21
8 Assists 16
5 Steals 8
4 Blocks 2
15 Turnovers 12
0 Team Turnovers 0
15 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 1
0 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
12 Points Off Turnovers 15
4 Fast Break Points 0
28 Points in Paint 26
21 Fouls 24

Game Information

Venue: NIU Convocation Center

Location: Dekalb, IL
Attendance: 992 | Capacity:

2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Miami (OH) 18-0 - 32-2
Akron 17-1 1 29-6
Kent State 14-4 4 24-10
Toledo 11-7 7 19-15
Bowling Green 9-9 9 18-14
Ohio 9-9 9 15-17
Buffalo 7-11 11 17-15
Massachusetts 7-11 11 17-16
Ball State 7-11 11 12-19
Central Michigan 6-12 12 10-21
Western Michigan 4-14 14 10-21
Eastern Michigan 4-14 14 10-21
Northern Illinois 4-14 10 9-21

2025-26 Horizon League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Wright State 15-5 - 23-12
Robert Morris 13-7 2 22-11
Green Bay 12-8 3 18-15
Detroit Mercy 12-8 3 17-15
Oakland 12-8 3 16-16
Purdue Fort Wayne 11-9 4 17-15
Northern Kentucky 10-10 5 20-14
Youngstown State 8-12 7 15-17
Milwaukee 8-12 7 12-20
Cleveland State 6-14 9 11-22
IU Indianapolis 3-17 12 7-25
Full Standings