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Ball St at N Illinois: Matchup Stats

Saturday Feb 28, 2026 4:00 pm - DeKalb, IL
Odds: Northern Illinois by 1.5, Total Points: 133.5

Matchup Menu: BALL @ NIU

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Ball St vs N Illinois Overall

BALL	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NIU
Points/Game	66.1 (#345)	78.9 (#291)	Opp Points/Game
Avg Score Margin	-5.3 (#283)	+12.5 (#351)	Opp Avg Score Margin
Assists/Game	12.4 (#258)	14.9 (#281)	Opp Assists/Game
Total Rebounds/Gm	31.6 (#316)	34.4 (#159)	Opp Total Rebounds/Gm
Assists/FGM	0.536 (#151)	0.539 (#222)	Opp Assists/FGM
Assists/Turnover	1.161 (#195)	1.328 (#263)	Opp Assists/Turnover

N Illinois vs Ball St Overall

NIU	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	BALL
Points/Game	66.3 (#341)	71.4 (#88)	Opp Points/Game
Avg Score Margin	-12.5 (#351)	+5.3 (#283)	Opp Avg Score Margin
Assists/Game	11.6 (#308)	13.5 (#181)	Opp Assists/Game
Total Rebounds/Gm	33.0 (#267)	36.2 (#273)	Opp Total Rebounds/Gm
Assists/FGM	0.518 (#193)	0.541 (#231)	Opp Assists/FGM
Assists/Turnover	0.772 (#358)	1.098 (#112)	Opp Assists/Turnover

Ball St vs N Illinois Shooting

BALL	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NIU
Effective FG %	47.1% (#336)	55.6% (#342)	Opp Effective FG %
FTA/FGA	0.316 (#263)	0.383 (#267)	Opp FTA/FGA
Free Throw %	71.0% (#240)	73.3% (#241)	Opp Free Throw %
Three Point %	31.4% (#309)	36.3% (#315)	Opp Three Point %
Two Point %	47.0% (#331)	56.3% (#335)	Opp Two Point %
Shooting %	40.9% (#337)	48.7% (#347)	Opp Shooting %
Shooting Efficiency	1.021 (#335)	1.161 (#326)	Opp Shooting Efficiency
FGM/Game	23.2 (#324)	27.6 (#294)	Opp FGM/Game
FGA/Game	56.7 (#265)	56.6 (#102)	Opp FGA/Game
3PM/Game	7.0 (#249)	7.8 (#172)	Opp 3PM/Game
3PA/Game	22.3 (#196)	21.4 (#104)	Opp 3PA/Game
FTM/Game	12.7 (#296)	15.9 (#258)	Opp FTM/Game
FTA/Game	17.9 (#289)	21.7 (#246)	Opp FTA/Game

N Illinois vs Ball St Shooting

NIU	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	BALL
Effective FG %	47.6% (#324)	52.7% (#253)	Opp Effective FG %
FTA/FGA	0.383 (#95)	0.321 (#105)	Opp FTA/FGA
Free Throw %	65.7% (#356)	77.3% (#359)	Opp Free Throw %
Three Point %	30.9% (#323)	34.8% (#239)	Opp Three Point %
Two Point %	48.5% (#297)	53.0% (#239)	Opp Two Point %
Shooting %	40.6% (#345)	45.5% (#229)	Opp Shooting %
Shooting Efficiency	1.033 (#323)	1.121 (#253)	Opp Shooting Efficiency
FGM/Game	22.4 (#352)	25.0 (#99)	Opp FGM/Game
FGA/Game	55.1 (#317)	54.9 (#39)	Opp FGA/Game
3PM/Game	7.7 (#182)	7.9 (#186)	Opp 3PM/Game
3PA/Game	24.8 (#118)	22.6 (#162)	Opp 3PA/Game
FTM/Game	13.9 (#225)	13.6 (#97)	Opp FTM/Game
FTA/Game	21.1 (#143)	17.6 (#58)	Opp FTA/Game

Ball St vs N Illinois Scoring

BALL	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NIU
1st Half Pts/Gm	30.2 (#345)	39.5 (#343)	Opp 1st Half Pts/Gm
2nd Half Pts/Gm	35.0 (#338)	39.4 (#197)	Opp 2nd Half Pts/Gm
OT Pts/Gm	0.9 (#114)	0.0 (#1)	Opp OT Pts/Gm

N Illinois vs Ball St Scoring

NIU	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	BALL
1st Half Pts/Gm	30.9 (#330)	32.9 (#75)	Opp 1st Half Pts/Gm
2nd Half Pts/Gm	35.4 (#325)	37.8 (#113)	Opp 2nd Half Pts/Gm
OT Pts/Gm	0.0 (#294)	0.8 (#225)	Opp OT Pts/Gm

Ball St vs N Illinois Rebounding

BALL	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NIU
Off Rebounds/Gm	7.7 (#290)	8.5 (#120)	Opp Off Rebounds/Gm
Def Rebounds/Gm	19.7 (#338)	22.6 (#194)	Opp Def Rebounds/Gm
Off Rebound %	24.1% (#312)	29.2% (#223)	Opp Off Rebound %
Def Rebound %	70.4% (#236)	72.5% (#210)	Opp Def Rebound %

N Illinois vs Ball St Rebounding

NIU	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	BALL
Off Rebounds/Gm	8.6 (#215)	8.3 (#97)	Opp Off Rebounds/Gm
Def Rebounds/Gm	20.5 (#314)	24.4 (#325)	Opp Def Rebounds/Gm
Off Rebound %	27.5% (#210)	29.6% (#236)	Opp Off Rebound %
Def Rebound %	70.8% (#223)	75.9% (#312)	Opp Def Rebound %

Ball St vs N Illinois Blocks

BALL	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NIU
Blocks/Game	2.7 (#286)	4.4 (#348)	Opp Blocks/Game
Block %	4.8% (#263)	8.0% (#357)	Opp Block %

N Illinois vs Ball St Blocks

NIU	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	BALL
Blocks/Game	1.9 (#352)	3.8 (#281)	Opp Blocks/Game
Block %	3.3% (#350)	6.6% (#303)	Opp Block %

Ball St vs N Illinois Steals

BALL	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NIU
Steals/Game	7.4 (#88)	8.1 (#345)	Opp Steals/Game
Steals/Play	9.8% (#49)	10.2% (#347)	Opp Steals/Play

N Illinois vs Ball St Steals

NIU	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	BALL
Steals/Game	5.6 (#287)	5.3 (#32)	Opp Steals/Game
Steals/Play	7.0% (#288)	7.0% (#46)	Opp Steals/Play

Ball St vs N Illinois Turnovers

BALL	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NIU
Turnovers/Game	10.7 (#106)	11.2 (#208)	Opp Turnovers/Game
Turnovers/Play	14.2% (#162)	14.2% (#191)	Opp Turnovers/Play

N Illinois vs Ball St Turnovers

NIU	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	BALL
Turnovers/Game	15.0 (#359)	12.3 (#104)	Opp Turnovers/Game
Turnovers/Play	19.0% (#360)	16.2% (#65)	Opp Turnovers/Play

Ball St vs N Illinois Fouls

BALL	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NIU
Personal Fouls/Gm	16.0 (#53)	17.9 (#142)	Opp Personal Fouls/Gm
Personal Fouls/Play	21.0% (#102)	22.6% (#130)	Opp Personal Fouls/Play

N Illinois vs Ball St Fouls

NIU	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	BALL
Personal Fouls/Gm	18.8 (#295)	15.5 (#335)	Opp Personal Fouls/Gm
Personal Fouls/Play	23.8% (#306)	20.5% (#295)	Opp Personal Fouls/Play