Northern Illinois Huskies @ Ball State Cardinals

64–58Final · Feb 15, 2022

NIU 64 BALL 58 Final

	1	2	T
NIU7-16	27	37	64
BALL11-14	27	31	58

· Line: BALL -8.5 (O/U 144.5)

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The scoring timeline.

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Demarius Jacobs made Jumper.
0–2
Trendon Hankerson made Three Point Jumper.
3–2
Miryne Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Demarius Jacobs.
3–5
Trendon Hankerson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Crump.
6–5
Miryne Thomas made Free Throw.
6–6
Miryne Thomas made Free Throw.
6–7
Payton Sparks made Dunk. Assisted by Tyler Cochran.
6–9
Basheer Jihad made Layup. Assisted by Demarius Jacobs.
6–11
Adong Makuoi made Free Throw.
7–11
Darweshi Hunter made Free Throw.
8–11
Adong Makuoi made Layup. Assisted by Kaleb Thornton.
10–11
Keshawn Williams made Jumper.
12–11
Keshawn Williams made Jumper.
14–11
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
14–12
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
14–13
Payton Sparks made Dunk. Assisted by Miryne Thomas.
14–15
Demarius Jacobs made Jumper.
14–17
Keshawn Williams made Jumper.
16–17
Keshawn Williams made Free Throw.
17–17
Payton Sparks made Free Throw.
17–18
Payton Sparks made Free Throw.
17–19
Keshawn Williams made Free Throw.
18–19
Keshawn Williams made Free Throw.
19–19
Demarius Jacobs made Jumper.
19–21
Payton Sparks made Layup.
19–23
Trendon Hankerson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaleb Thornton.
22–23
Miryne Thomas made Free Throw.
22–24
Anthony Crump made Jumper.
24–24
Trendon Hankerson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaleb Thornton.
27–24
Payton Sparks made Free Throw.
27–25
Jaylin Sellers made Jumper.
27–27
Kaleb Thornton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keshawn Williams.
30–27
Demarius Jacobs made Dunk. Assisted by Payton Sparks.
30–29
Payton Sparks made Layup. Assisted by Miryne Thomas.
30–31
Trendon Hankerson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaleb Thornton.
33–31
Keshawn Williams made Jumper.
35–31
Tyler Cochran made Jumper.
35–33
Keshawn Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaleb Thornton.
38–33
Chinedu Kingsley Okanu made Layup. Assisted by Keshawn Williams.
40–33
Miryne Thomas made Layup.
40–35
Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
40–36
Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
40–37
Chinedu Kingsley Okanu made Free Throw.
41–37
Chinedu Kingsley Okanu made Free Throw.
42–37
Chinedu Kingsley Okanu made Free Throw.
43–37
Chinedu Kingsley Okanu made Free Throw.
44–37
Luke Bumbalough made Jumper.
44–39
Chinedu Kingsley Okanu made Jumper.
46–39
Kaleb Thornton made Jumper.
48–39
Luke Bumbalough made Three Point Jumper.
48–42
Chinedu Kingsley Okanu made Jumper.
50–42
Payton Sparks made Free Throw.
50–43
Payton Sparks made Free Throw.
50–44
Trendon Hankerson made Jumper.
52–44
Miryne Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Cochran.
52–46
Miryne Thomas made Free Throw.
52–47
Adong Makuoi made Layup. Assisted by Anthony Crump.
54–47
Demarius Jacobs made Jumper.
54–49
Trendon Hankerson made Free Throw.
55–49
Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
55–50
Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
55–51
Keshawn Williams made Jumper.
57–51
Keshawn Williams made Free Throw.
58–51
Tyler Cochran made Jumper.
58–53
Trendon Hankerson made Free Throw.
59–53
Payton Sparks made Free Throw.
59–54
Tyler Cochran made Free Throw.
59–55
Keshawn Williams made Free Throw.
60–55
Keshawn Williams made Free Throw.
61–55
Tyler Cochran made Free Throw.
61–56
Kaleb Thornton made Free Throw.
62–56
Darweshi Hunter made Free Throw.
63–56
Darweshi Hunter made Free Throw.
64–56
Payton Sparks made Layup.
64–58

Play-by-play

P1 Keshawn Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Luke Bumbalough Defensive Rebound.
P1 Payton Sparks missed Layup.
P1 Adong Makuoi Defensive Rebound.
P1 Adong Makuoi missed Jumper.
P1 Tyler Cochran Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tyler Cochran missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Trendon Hankerson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Demarius Jacobs.
P1 Kaleb Thornton missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Demarius Jacobs Defensive Rebound.
P1 Demarius Jacobs made Jumper. 0–2
P1 Trendon Hankerson made Three Point Jumper. 3–2
P1 Miryne Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Demarius Jacobs. 3–5
P1 Trendon Hankerson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Crump. 6–5
P1 Foul on Anthony Crump.
P1 Miryne Thomas made Free Throw. 6–6
P1 Miryne Thomas made Free Throw. 6–7
P1 Anthony Crump Turnover.
P1 Payton Sparks made Dunk. Assisted by Tyler Cochran. 6–9
P1 Kaleb Thornton missed Jumper.
P1 Tyler Cochran Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tyler Cochran Turnover.
P1 Kaleb Thornton Steal.
P1 Kaleb Thornton Turnover.
P1 Luke Bumbalough Steal.
P1 Foul on Kaleb Thornton.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Miryne Thomas Turnover.
P1 Keshawn Williams missed Jumper.
P1 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Chinedu Kingsley Okanu.
P1 Basheer Jihad made Layup. Assisted by Demarius Jacobs. 6–11
P1 Foul on Chinedu Kingsley Okanu.
P1 Basheer Jihad missed Free Throw.
P1 Anthony Crump Defensive Rebound.
P1 Adong Makuoi Turnover.
P1 Jaylin Sellers Steal.
P1 Luke Bumbalough missed Jumper.
P1 Adong Makuoi Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Basheer Jihad.
P1 Trendon Hankerson missed Jumper.
P1 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P1 Basheer Jihad missed Layup.
P1 Edward Manuel Block.
P1 Edward Manuel Defensive Rebound.
P1 Edward Manuel missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Adong Makuoi Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Basheer Jihad.
P1 Adong Makuoi missed Free Throw.
P1 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P1 Adong Makuoi made Free Throw. 7–11
P1 Foul on Adong Makuoi.
P1 Tyler Cochran missed Jumper.
P1 Adong Makuoi Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Payton Sparks.
P1 Edward Manuel missed Free Throw.
P1 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P1 Edward Manuel missed Free Throw.
P1 Jaylin Sellers Defensive Rebound.
P1 Luke Brown missed Jumper.
P1 Darweshi Hunter Defensive Rebound.
P1 Trendon Hankerson missed Jumper.
P1 Payton Sparks Defensive Rebound.
P1 Payton Sparks Turnover.
P1 Trendon Hankerson Steal.
P1 Darweshi Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tyler Cochran Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tyler Cochran Turnover.
P1 Trendon Hankerson Steal.
P1 Foul on Tyler Cochran.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Darweshi Hunter missed Free Throw.
P1 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P1 Darweshi Hunter made Free Throw. 8–11
P1 Tyler Cochran Turnover.
P1 Adong Makuoi made Layup. Assisted by Kaleb Thornton. 10–11
P1 Jaylin Sellers missed Jumper.
P1 Darweshi Hunter Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kaleb Thornton missed Jumper.
P1 Luke Brown Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Kaleb Thornton.
P1 Luke Brown missed Jumper.
P1 Zool Kueth Block.
P1 Zool Kueth Defensive Rebound.
P1 Keshawn Williams made Jumper. 12–11
P1 Payton Sparks missed Layup.
P1 Darweshi Hunter Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Adong Makuoi.
P1 Adong Makuoi Turnover.
P1 Luke Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P1 Chinedu Kingsley Okanu Turnover.
P1 Demarius Jacobs Steal.
P1 Payton Sparks missed Layup.
P1 Darweshi Hunter Defensive Rebound.
P1 Trendon Hankerson Turnover.
P1 Payton Sparks missed Jumper.
P1 Payton Sparks Offensive Rebound.
P1 Miryne Thomas missed Jumper.
P1 Chinedu Kingsley Okanu Defensive Rebound.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Keshawn Williams made Jumper. 14–11
P1 Foul on Chinedu Kingsley Okanu.
P1 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 14–12
P1 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 14–13
P1 Trendon Hankerson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Payton Sparks Defensive Rebound.
P1 Payton Sparks made Dunk. Assisted by Miryne Thomas. 14–15
P1 Kaleb Thornton missed Jumper.
P1 Luke Bumbalough Defensive Rebound.
P1 Demarius Jacobs made Jumper. 14–17
P1 Keshawn Williams made Jumper. 16–17
P1 Foul on Tyler Cochran.
P1 Keshawn Williams made Free Throw. 17–17
P1 Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Payton Sparks Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Darweshi Hunter.
P1 Payton Sparks made Free Throw. 17–18
P1 Payton Sparks made Free Throw. 17–19
P1 Foul on Jaylin Sellers.
P1 Keshawn Williams made Free Throw. 18–19
P1 Keshawn Williams made Free Throw. 19–19
P1 Demarius Jacobs made Jumper. 19–21
P1 Keshawn Williams missed Jumper.
P1 Ball State Defensive Rebound.
P1 Payton Sparks Turnover.
P1 Trendon Hankerson Turnover.
P1 Payton Sparks Steal.
P1 Luke Bumbalough Turnover.
P1 Trendon Hankerson Steal.
P1 Trendon Hankerson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Miryne Thomas Defensive Rebound.
P1 Payton Sparks missed Layup.
P1 Payton Sparks Offensive Rebound.
P1 Payton Sparks made Layup. 19–23
P1 Trendon Hankerson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaleb Thornton. 22–23
P1 Foul on Trendon Hankerson.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Miryne Thomas missed Free Throw.
P1 Ball State Offensive Rebound.
P1 Miryne Thomas made Free Throw. 22–24
P1 Anthony Crump made Jumper. 24–24
P1 Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Keshawn Williams Defensive Rebound.
P1 Trendon Hankerson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaleb Thornton. 27–24
P1 Foul on Adong Makuoi.
P1 Payton Sparks missed Free Throw.
P1 Ball State Offensive Rebound.
P1 Payton Sparks made Free Throw. 27–25
P1 Kaleb Thornton Turnover.
P1 Jaylin Sellers Steal.
P1 Jaylin Sellers made Jumper. 27–27
P1 Keshawn Williams missed Jumper.
P1 Keshawn Williams Offensive Rebound.
P1 Trendon Hankerson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Luke Bumbalough Defensive Rebound.
P1 Payton Sparks Turnover.
P1 Keshawn Williams Steal.
P2 Tyler Cochran missed Jumper.
P2 Adong Makuoi Defensive Rebound.
P2 Kaleb Thornton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keshawn Williams. 30–27
P2 Demarius Jacobs made Dunk. Assisted by Payton Sparks. 30–29
P2 Kaleb Thornton Turnover.
P2 Tyler Cochran missed Jumper.
P2 Anthony Crump Defensive Rebound.
P2 Anthony Crump missed Jumper.
P2 Miryne Thomas Block.
P2 Tyler Cochran Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tyler Cochran missed Layup.
P2 Tyler Cochran Offensive Rebound.
P2 Tyler Cochran Turnover.
P2 Anthony Crump Steal.
P2 Keshawn Williams missed Layup.
P2 Miryne Thomas Block.
P2 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Miryne Thomas.
P2 Adong Makuoi Turnover.
P2 Miryne Thomas Steal.
P2 Foul on Anthony Crump.
P2 Payton Sparks made Layup. Assisted by Miryne Thomas. 30–31
P2 Trendon Hankerson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaleb Thornton. 33–31
P2 Miryne Thomas missed Layup.
P2 Payton Sparks Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Anthony Crump.
P2 Payton Sparks missed Free Throw.
P2 Ball State Offensive Rebound.
P2 Payton Sparks missed Free Throw.
P2 Trendon Hankerson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Kaleb Thornton Turnover.
P2 Luke Bumbalough Steal.
P2 Demarius Jacobs missed Jumper.
P2 Keshawn Williams Defensive Rebound.
P2 Keshawn Williams made Jumper. 35–31
P2 Miryne Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Payton Sparks Offensive Rebound.
P2 Miryne Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Tyler Cochran Offensive Rebound.
P2 Tyler Cochran made Jumper. 35–33
P2 Keshawn Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaleb Thornton. 38–33
P2 Payton Sparks missed Layup.
P2 Keshawn Williams Defensive Rebound.
P2 Keshawn Williams missed Jumper.
P2 Miryne Thomas Block.
P2 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Chinedu Kingsley Okanu missed Jumper.
P2 Ball State Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Miryne Thomas.
P2 Miryne Thomas Turnover.
P2 Chinedu Kingsley Okanu made Layup. Assisted by Keshawn Williams. 40–33
P2 Miryne Thomas made Layup. 40–35
P2 Keshawn Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Demarius Jacobs Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Trendon Hankerson.
P2 Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw. 40–36
P2 Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw. 40–37
P2 Foul on Luke Bumbalough.
P2 Chinedu Kingsley Okanu made Free Throw. 41–37
P2 Chinedu Kingsley Okanu made Free Throw. 42–37
P2 Foul on Chinedu Kingsley Okanu.
P2 Miryne Thomas Turnover.
P2 Foul on Demarius Jacobs.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Chinedu Kingsley Okanu made Free Throw. 43–37
P2 Chinedu Kingsley Okanu made Free Throw. 44–37
P2 Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Kaleb Thornton Defensive Rebound.
P2 Kaleb Thornton Turnover.
P2 Luke Bumbalough Steal.
P2 Luke Bumbalough made Jumper. 44–39
P2 Chinedu Kingsley Okanu made Jumper. 46–39
P2 Payton Sparks missed Layup.
P2 Darweshi Hunter Defensive Rebound.
P2 Anthony Crump missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P2 Darweshi Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Chinedu Kingsley Okanu Offensive Rebound.
P2 Kaleb Thornton made Jumper. 48–39
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Luke Bumbalough made Three Point Jumper. 48–42
P2 Trendon Hankerson missed Jumper.
P2 Payton Sparks Block.
P2 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P2 Kaleb Thornton missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Tyler Cochran Defensive Rebound.
P2 Miryne Thomas Turnover.
P2 Chinedu Kingsley Okanu made Jumper. 50–42
P2 Foul on Chinedu Kingsley Okanu.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Payton Sparks made Free Throw. 50–43
P2 Payton Sparks made Free Throw. 50–44
P2 Kaleb Thornton missed Jumper.
P2 Adong Makuoi Offensive Rebound.
P2 Trendon Hankerson made Jumper. 52–44
P2 Miryne Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Cochran. 52–46
P2 Foul on Adong Makuoi.
P2 Miryne Thomas made Free Throw. 52–47
P2 Foul on Miryne Thomas.
P2 Adong Makuoi made Layup. Assisted by Anthony Crump. 54–47
P2 Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Trendon Hankerson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Anthony Crump.
P2 Anthony Crump Turnover.
P2 Foul on Kaleb Thornton.
P2 Luke Bumbalough missed Free Throw.
P2 Trendon Hankerson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Keshawn Williams missed Jumper.
P2 Miryne Thomas Defensive Rebound.
P2 Demarius Jacobs made Jumper. 54–49
P2 Zool Kueth Turnover.
P2 Luke Bumbalough Turnover.
P2 Trendon Hankerson Steal.
P2 Foul on Demarius Jacobs.
P2 Trendon Hankerson made Free Throw. 55–49
P2 Trendon Hankerson missed Free Throw.
P2 Adong Makuoi Offensive Rebound.
P2 Northern Illinois Turnover.
P2 Miryne Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Trendon Hankerson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Darweshi Hunter Turnover.
P2 Jaylin Sellers Steal.
P2 Foul on Keshawn Williams.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw. 55–50
P2 Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw. 55–51
P2 Northern Illinois Turnover.
P2 Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P2 Keshawn Williams made Jumper. 57–51
P2 Foul on Tyler Cochran.
P2 Keshawn Williams made Free Throw. 58–51
P2 Tyler Cochran made Jumper. 58–53
P2 Foul on Demarius Jacobs.
P2 Trendon Hankerson made Free Throw. 59–53
P2 Trendon Hankerson missed Free Throw.
P2 Tyler Cochran Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Adong Makuoi.
P2 Payton Sparks missed Free Throw.
P2 Ball State Offensive Rebound.
P2 Payton Sparks made Free Throw. 59–54
P2 Kaleb Thornton Turnover.
P2 Tyler Cochran Steal.
P2 Tyler Cochran missed Layup.
P2 Tyler Cochran Offensive Rebound.
P2 Tyler Cochran missed Layup.
P2 Tyler Cochran Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Keshawn Williams.
P2 Tyler Cochran missed Free Throw.
P2 Ball State Offensive Rebound.
P2 Tyler Cochran made Free Throw. 59–55
P2 Trendon Hankerson Turnover.
P2 Payton Sparks missed Layup.
P2 Foul on Luke Bumbalough.
P2 Keshawn Williams made Free Throw. 60–55
P2 Keshawn Williams made Free Throw. 61–55
P2 Keshawn Williams Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Demarius Jacobs.
P2 Demarius Jacobs Turnover.
P2 Anthony Crump Turnover.
P2 Miryne Thomas Steal.
P2 Foul on Darweshi Hunter.
P2 Tyler Cochran missed Free Throw.
P2 Ball State Offensive Rebound.
P2 Tyler Cochran made Free Throw. 61–56
P2 Foul on Luke Bumbalough.
P2 Kaleb Thornton missed Free Throw.
P2 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P2 Kaleb Thornton made Free Throw. 62–56
P2 Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Darweshi Hunter Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Jaylin Sellers.
P2 Darweshi Hunter made Free Throw. 63–56
P2 Darweshi Hunter made Free Throw. 64–56
P2 Miryne Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Payton Sparks Offensive Rebound.
P2 Payton Sparks made Layup. 64–58
P2 Keshawn Williams Turnover.
P2 Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Darweshi Hunter Turnover.
P2 Darweshi Hunter Defensive Rebound.

Box score

NIU

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Anthony CrumpF	28	2	1-3	0-1	0-0	2	2	3	1	0	0	2	4
Adong MakuoiC	26	5	2-3	0-0	1-2	7	0	3	0	0	3	4	5
Kaleb ThorntonG	35	6	2-8	1-3	1-2	1	5	6	1	0	0	1	3
Keshawn WilliamsG	36	19	6-14	1-3	6-6	5	2	1	1	0	1	4	2
Trendon HankersonG	37	19	6-12	5-8	2-4	5	0	3	4	0	0	5	2
Zool KuethF	8	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
Chinedu Kingsley OkanuF	10	10	3-4	0-0	4-4	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	5
Edward ManuelG	4	0	0-1	0-1	0-2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
Darweshi HunterG	16	3	0-2	0-2	3-4	7	0	2	0	0	0	7	2
Drew WiemersF
Montavious MyrickF
Chris OstenF
Zion RussellG
Noah KonG

BALL

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Miryne ThomasF	34	11	3-9	1-5	4-5	2	2	4	2	3	0	2	3
Payton SparksC	31	16	5-13	0-0	6-10	8	1	3	1	1	6	2	1
Luke BumbaloughG	37	5	2-10	1-8	0-1	3	0	2	3	0	0	3	3
Tyler CochranG	31	6	2-9	0-1	2-4	10	2	4	1	0	4	6	3
Demarius JacobsG	32	10	5-6	0-0	0-0	2	2	1	1	0	0	2	5
Basheer JihadF	5	4	1-2	0-0	2-3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Luke BrownG	10	0	0-3	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jaylin SellersG	20	6	1-2	0-0	4-4	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	2
Mickey Pearson Jr.F
Ben HendriksC
Blake HugginsC
Josh BryanG
Teemu SuokasG
Jalen WindhamG
Kani AcreeG
Reggie JonesG

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