NCAAB

Western Michigan Broncos at Ball State Cardinals

· NCAA Men's Basketball
11-18, 3-12 Away
Final
78 - 76
14-15, 8-7 Home

Crump's wild game-ending basket lifts Western Michigan past Ball State 78-76 in OT

With 1.6 seconds left, JaVaughn Hannah's heave avoided the crowd of players, skipped by a final defender around the free-throw line and on one bounce found its way to Crump under the basket.

Mickey Pearson Jr. had just tied the game for the Cardinals with a pair of free throws.

Ball State's Davion Bailey buried a 3-pointer with 33 seconds remaining in regulation to force overtime tied at 65.

Hannah made 7 of 15 shots with a 3-pointer to finish with 17 points for the Broncos (11-18, 8-8 Mid-American Conference). Titus Wright added 14 points and six rebounds. B. Artis White had 13 points. Crump totaled 12 points, four rebounds and two blocks off the bench. He hit 6 of 7 shots.

The Cardinals (14-15, 6-10) were led by Jalin Anderson with 25 points and six assists. Basheer Jihad added 16 points, seven rebounds and two blocks. Bailey pitched in with 14 points and seven rebounds.

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Matchup Prediction

Ball State: 78.4%
Western Michigan: 21.6%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

3rd 0:00 End of Game 78 - 76
3rd 0:00 End of 1st overtime 78 - 76
3rd 0:00 Anthony Crump made Layup. Assisted by Ja'Vaughn Hannah. 78 - 76
3rd 0:01 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 76 - 76
3rd 0:01 Western Michigan Timeout 76 - 75

Statistics

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33-73 FG 22-61
45.2 Field Goal % 36.1
6-17 3PT 7-26
35.3 Three Point % 26.9
6-9 FT 25-28
66.7 Free Throw % 89.3
48 Rebounds 33
19 Offensive Rebounds 10
29 Defensive Rebounds 23
11 Assists 9
4 Steals 6
4 Blocks 4
14 Turnovers 9
1 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 9
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
7 Points Off Turnovers 12
7 Fast Break Points 13
46 Points in Paint 20
21 Fouls 17
12 Largest Lead 2

Game Information

Venue: Worthen Arena

Location: Muncie, IN
Attendance: 5,223 | Capacity:

2023-24 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Toledo 14-4 - 20-12
Akron 13-5 1 24-11
Ohio 13-5 1 20-13
Central Michigan 12-6 2 18-14
Bowling Green 10-8 4 20-14
Miami (OH) 9-9 5 15-17
Western Michigan 9-9 5 12-20
Kent State 8-10 6 17-17
Ball State 7-11 7 15-16
Eastern Michigan 6-12 8 13-18
Northern Illinois 5-13 9 11-20
Buffalo 2-16 12 4-27
Full Standings