Central Michigan Chippewas @ Ball State Cardinals

71–65Final · Jan 6, 2024

CMU 71 BALL 65 Final

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CMU6-8	31	40	71
BALL8-6	29	36	65

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The scoring timeline.

Every scoring moment, when the official feed stamped it — and when FirstBuzzer's in-venue spotters buzzed it first. Times are ET.

Anthony Pritchard made Layup.
2–0
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
2–1
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
2–2
Derrick Butler made Layup.
4–2
Mason Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson.
4–5
Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mason Jones.
4–8
Markus Harding made Layup. Assisted by Aidan Rubio.
6–8
Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson.
6–11
Aidan Rubio made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul McMillan IV.
9–11
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
9–12
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
9–13
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
9–14
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
9–15
Aidan Rubio made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard.
12–15
Markus Harding made Layup. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard.
14–15
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
14–16
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
14–17
Derrick Butler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cayden Vasko.
17–17
Brian Taylor made Layup.
19–17
Mason Jones made Layup. Assisted by Trent Middleton.
19–19
Brian Taylor made Free Throw.
20–19
Brian Taylor made Free Throw.
21–19
Davion Bailey made Free Throw.
21–20
Jalin Anderson made Three Point Jumper.
21–23
Brian Taylor made Dunk. Assisted by Cayden Vasko.
23–23
Anthony Pritchard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Markus Harding.
26–23
Davion Bailey made Layup. Assisted by Jalin Anderson.
26–25
Paul McMillan IV made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard.
29–25
Jalin Anderson made Jumper.
29–27
Jalin Anderson made Jumper.
29–29
Paul McMillan IV made Free Throw.
30–29
Paul McMillan IV made Free Throw.
31–29
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
31–30
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
31–31
Basheer Jihad made Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson.
31–33
Aidan Rubio made Three Point Jumper.
34–33
Basheer Jihad made Layup.
34–35
Markus Harding made Layup. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard.
36–35
Derrick Butler made Free Throw.
37–35
Derrick Butler made Free Throw.
38–35
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
38–36
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
38–37
Jemal Davis made Jumper.
40–37
Aidan Rubio made Layup.
42–37
Anthony Pritchard made Free Throw.
43–37
Aidan Rubio made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brian Taylor.
46–37
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
46–38
Aidan Rubio made Layup. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard.
48–38
Jalin Anderson made Free Throw.
48–39
Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Basheer Jihad.
48–42
Aidan Rubio made Free Throw.
49–42
Aidan Rubio made Free Throw.
50–42
Basheer Jihad made Jumper. Assisted by Davion Bailey.
50–44
Davion Bailey made Free Throw.
50–45
Davion Bailey made Free Throw.
50–46
Anthony Pritchard made Layup. Assisted by Markus Harding.
52–46
Ben Hendriks made Layup. Assisted by Basheer Jihad.
52–48
Derrick Butler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard.
55–48
Davion Bailey made Layup.
55–50
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
55–51
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
55–52
Brian Taylor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aidan Rubio.
58–52
Basheer Jihad made Jumper.
58–54
Derrick Butler made Layup.
60–54
Anthony Pritchard made Layup.
62–54
Anthony Pritchard made Free Throw.
63–54
Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mickey Pearson Jr..
63–57
Jalin Anderson made Free Throw.
63–58
Jalin Anderson made Free Throw.
63–59
Jalin Anderson made Free Throw.
63–60
Anthony Pritchard made Layup.
65–60
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
65–61
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
65–62
Markus Harding made Free Throw.
67–62
Davion Bailey made Layup.
67–64
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
67–65
Anthony Pritchard made Free Throw.
68–65
Anthony Pritchard made Free Throw.
69–65
Derrick Butler made Free Throw.
70–65
Derrick Butler made Free Throw.
71–65

Play-by-play

P1 Markus Harding missed Layup.
P1 Basheer Jihad Block.
P1 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P1 Basheer Jihad Turnover.
P1 Cayden Vasko missed Jumper.
P1 Brian Taylor Offensive Rebound.
P1 Brian Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Markus Harding Offensive Rebound.
P1 Anthony Pritchard made Layup. 2–0
P1 Foul on Anthony Pritchard.
P1 Foul on Derrick Butler.
P1 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 2–1
P1 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 2–2
P1 Foul on Markus Harding.
P1 Markus Harding Turnover.
P1 Davion Bailey missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Anthony Pritchard Defensive Rebound.
P1 Anthony Pritchard missed Layup.
P1 Derrick Butler Offensive Rebound.
P1 Derrick Butler made Layup. 4–2
P1 Basheer Jihad missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Derrick Butler Defensive Rebound.
P1 Markus Harding missed Layup.
P1 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P1 Basheer Jihad missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Derrick Butler Defensive Rebound.
P1 Derrick Butler Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Foul on Anthony Pritchard.
P1 Mason Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson. 4–5
P1 Derrick Butler missed Layup.
P1 Davion Bailey Defensive Rebound.
P1 Davion Bailey missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Derrick Butler Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Mason Jones.
P1 Paul McMillan IV missed Layup.
P1 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jalin Anderson Turnover.
P1 Derrick Butler missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jalin Anderson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Basheer Jihad Turnover.
P1 Cayden Vasko missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P1 Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mason Jones. 4–8
P1 Foul on Basheer Jihad.
P1 Markus Harding made Layup. Assisted by Aidan Rubio. 6–8
P1 Foul on Ben Hendriks.
P1 Ben Hendriks Turnover.
P1 Brian Taylor missed Layup.
P1 Trent Middleton Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Aidan Rubio.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Foul on Brian Taylor.
P1 Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson. 6–11
P1 Aidan Rubio made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul McMillan IV. 9–11
P1 Ben Hendriks missed Layup.
P1 Aidan Rubio Block.
P1 Cayden Vasko Defensive Rebound.
P1 Paul McMillan IV missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jalin Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ben Hendriks Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Hunter Harding.
P1 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 9–12
P1 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 9–13
P1 Brian Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Cayden Vasko.
P1 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 9–14
P1 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 9–15
P1 Anthony Pritchard missed Layup.
P1 Anthony Pritchard Offensive Rebound.
P1 Aidan Rubio made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard. 12–15
P1 Davion Bailey missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mason Jones Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Aidan Rubio.
P1 Mason Jones missed Free Throw.
P1 Brian Taylor Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Jalin Anderson.
P1 Markus Harding made Layup. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard. 14–15
P1 Mason Jones missed Jumper.
P1 Brian Taylor Defensive Rebound.
P1 Anthony Pritchard missed Jumper.
P1 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P1 Mason Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mickey Pearson Jr. Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Derrick Butler.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 14–16
P1 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 14–17
P1 Derrick Butler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cayden Vasko. 17–17
P1 Mason Jones missed Layup.
P1 Central Michigan Defensive Rebound.
P1 Brian Taylor made Layup. 19–17
P1 Mason Jones made Layup. Assisted by Trent Middleton. 19–19
P1 Foul on Mason Jones.
P1 Brian Taylor made Free Throw. 20–19
P1 Brian Taylor made Free Throw. 21–19
P1 Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Jumper.
P1 Derrick Butler Defensive Rebound.
P1 Paul McMillan IV missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Paul McMillan IV Offensive Rebound.
P1 Paul McMillan IV missed Layup.
P1 Jalin Anderson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Basheer Jihad Turnover.
P1 Paul McMillan IV Steal.
P1 Paul McMillan IV missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Davion Bailey Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Derrick Butler.
P1 Davion Bailey made Free Throw. 21–20
P1 Davion Bailey missed Free Throw.
P1 Aidan Rubio Defensive Rebound.
P1 Aidan Rubio missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mason Jones Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jalin Anderson made Three Point Jumper. 21–23
P1 Cayden Vasko missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jalin Anderson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Davion Bailey Turnover.
P1 Brian Taylor Steal.
P1 Brian Taylor made Dunk. Assisted by Cayden Vasko. 23–23
P1 Jalin Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Aidan Rubio Defensive Rebound.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Foul on Basheer Jihad.
P1 Markus Harding missed Layup.
P1 Markus Harding Offensive Rebound.
P1 Paul McMillan IV missed Jumper.
P1 Markus Harding Offensive Rebound.
P1 Anthony Pritchard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Markus Harding. 26–23
P1 Davion Bailey made Layup. Assisted by Jalin Anderson. 26–25
P1 Paul McMillan IV made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard. 29–25
P1 Jalin Anderson made Jumper. 29–27
P1 Central Michigan Timeout
P1 Brian Taylor missed Jumper.
P1 Davion Bailey Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jalin Anderson made Jumper. 29–29
P1 Foul on Mason Jones.
P1 Paul McMillan IV made Free Throw. 30–29
P1 Paul McMillan IV made Free Throw. 31–29
P1 Jalin Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Central Michigan Defensive Rebound.
P2 Basheer Jihad Turnover.
P2 Markus Harding missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Mason Jones Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Brian Taylor.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 31–30
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 31–31
P2 Cayden Vasko Turnover.
P2 Basheer Jihad made Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson. 31–33
P2 Aidan Rubio made Three Point Jumper. 34–33
P2 Basheer Jihad missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Anthony Pritchard Defensive Rebound.
P2 Derrick Butler missed Jumper.
P2 Mason Jones Defensive Rebound.
P2 Basheer Jihad made Layup. 34–35
P2 Anthony Pritchard Turnover.
P2 Mason Jones Steal.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Markus Harding Defensive Rebound.
P2 Markus Harding made Layup. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard. 36–35
P2 Davion Bailey missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Anthony Pritchard Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Jalin Anderson.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Derrick Butler made Free Throw. 37–35
P2 Derrick Butler made Free Throw. 38–35
P2 Foul on Jemal Davis.
P2 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 38–36
P2 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 38–37
P2 Jemal Davis made Jumper. 40–37
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Layup.
P2 Aidan Rubio Defensive Rebound.
P2 Aidan Rubio made Layup. 42–37
P2 Mason Jones Turnover.
P2 Jemal Davis Steal.
P2 Foul on Davion Bailey.
P2 Anthony Pritchard missed Free Throw.
P2 Central Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Anthony Pritchard made Free Throw. 43–37
P2 Foul on Markus Harding.
P2 Mason Jones Turnover.
P2 Foul on Basheer Jihad.
P2 Aidan Rubio made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brian Taylor. 46–37
P2 Ball State Timeout
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Jalin Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Markus Harding Defensive Rebound.
P2 Aidan Rubio Turnover.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. Steal.
P2 Foul on Anthony Pritchard.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 46–38
P2 Basheer Jihad missed Free Throw.
P2 Brian Taylor Defensive Rebound.
P2 Markus Harding missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Brian Taylor Offensive Rebound.
P2 Aidan Rubio missed Jumper.
P2 Anthony Pritchard Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Mickey Pearson Jr..
P2 Foul on Mason Jones.
P2 Aidan Rubio made Layup. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard. 48–38
P2 Foul on Paul McMillan IV.
P2 Jalin Anderson missed Free Throw.
P2 Ball State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Jalin Anderson missed Free Throw.
P2 Ball State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Jalin Anderson made Free Throw. 48–39
P2 Foul on Jemal Davis.
P2 Jemal Davis Turnover.
P2 Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Basheer Jihad. 48–42
P2 Foul on Mickey Pearson Jr..
P2 Jemal Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P2 Basheer Jihad missed Dunk.
P2 Aidan Rubio Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Ben Hendriks.
P2 Aidan Rubio made Free Throw. 49–42
P2 Aidan Rubio made Free Throw. 50–42
P2 Basheer Jihad made Jumper. Assisted by Davion Bailey. 50–44
P2 Markus Harding missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Davion Bailey Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Brian Taylor.
P2 Davion Bailey made Free Throw. 50–45
P2 Davion Bailey made Free Throw. 50–46
P2 Anthony Pritchard made Layup. Assisted by Markus Harding. 52–46
P2 Ben Hendriks made Layup. Assisted by Basheer Jihad. 52–48
P2 Aidan Rubio missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Ball State Defensive Rebound.
P2 Davion Bailey missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Derrick Butler Defensive Rebound.
P2 Derrick Butler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard. 55–48
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Davion Bailey Offensive Rebound.
P2 Davion Bailey made Layup. 55–50
P2 Foul on Ben Hendriks.
P2 Markus Harding missed Free Throw.
P2 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Brian Taylor.
P2 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 55–51
P2 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 55–52
P2 Brian Taylor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aidan Rubio. 58–52
P2 Basheer Jihad made Jumper. 58–54
P2 Derrick Butler made Layup. 60–54
P2 Foul on Ben Hendriks.
P2 Derrick Butler missed Free Throw.
P2 Mason Jones Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Central Michigan Defensive Rebound.
P2 Anthony Pritchard made Layup. 62–54
P2 Foul on Jalin Anderson.
P2 Anthony Pritchard made Free Throw. 63–54
P2 Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mickey Pearson Jr.. 63–57
P2 Jemal Davis missed Layup.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Aidan Rubio.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Jalin Anderson made Free Throw. 63–58
P2 Jalin Anderson made Free Throw. 63–59
P2 Jalin Anderson made Free Throw. 63–60
P2 Anthony Pritchard made Layup. 65–60
P2 Foul on Markus Harding.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 65–61
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 65–62
P2 Markus Harding made Free Throw. 67–62
P2 Davion Bailey made Layup. 67–64
P2 Anthony Pritchard Turnover.
P2 Ball State Timeout
P2 Davion Bailey missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Brian Taylor Defensive Rebound.
P2 Central Michigan Timeout
P2 Foul on Markus Harding.
P2 Markus Harding Turnover.
P2 Jalin Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Basheer Jihad Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Brian Taylor.
P2 Basheer Jihad missed Free Throw.
P2 Ball State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 67–65
P2 Anthony Pritchard missed Layup.
P2 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P2 Davion Bailey Turnover.
P2 Anthony Pritchard Steal.
P2 Central Michigan Timeout
P2 Anthony Pritchard Turnover.
P2 Jalin Anderson Turnover.
P2 Aidan Rubio Steal.
P2 Foul on Jalin Anderson.
P2 Anthony Pritchard made Free Throw. 68–65
P2 Anthony Pritchard made Free Throw. 69–65
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. Turnover.
P2 Aidan Rubio Steal.
P2 Foul on Davion Bailey.
P2 Derrick Butler made Free Throw. 70–65
P2 Derrick Butler made Free Throw. 71–65
P2 Jalin Anderson Turnover.
P2 Anthony Pritchard Steal.

Box score

CMU

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Markus HardingC	31	8	4-10	0-3	0-1	5	2	2	0	0	3	2	4
Derrick ButlerG	26	14	4-7	2-3	4-5	6	0	1	0	0	1	5	3
Cayden VaskoG	16	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	1
Anthony PritchardG	29	15	5-9	1-1	4-5	5	6	3	2	0	2	3	3
Brian TaylorG	36	9	3-7	1-3	2-2	6	1	0	1	0	2	4	5
Jemal DavisF	9	2	1-3	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2
Hunter HardingC	4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Aidan RubioG	31	18	6-9	4-6	2-2	4	2	1	2	1	0	4	3
Paul McMillan IVG	18	5	1-7	1-4	2-2	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1
Josiah SandersF
Drew BarbeeF
KJ OduorC
Noah AdamczykG
Shaedon SimpsonG
Bryce EatonG
Max MajerleG

BALL

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Mason JonesF	32	5	2-5	1-2	0-1	5	1	2	1	0	1	4	4
Basheer JihadF	36	16	4-8	0-3	8-10	11	2	4	0	1	1	10	3
Mickey Pearson Jr.F	39	10	0-5	0-3	10-10	2	1	1	1	0	1	1	2
Jalin AndersonPG	39	11	3-8	1-6	4-6	3	4	3	0	0	0	3	4
Davion BaileyG	37	21	7-13	4-10	3-4	5	1	2	0	0	1	4	2
Ben HendriksC	11	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	4
Trent Middleton Jr.G	6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Micah BellG	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zane DoughtyC
Jurica ZagorsakG
Quincy AdamsG
Jack FutaG
Joey BrownG
Ethan Brittain-WattsG

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