Ball State Cardinals @ Northern Illinois Huskies

70–63Final · Feb 20, 2024

BALL 70 NIU 63 Final

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BALL13-13	27	43	70
NIU9-17	31	32	63

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The scoring timeline.

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Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Layup. Assisted by Zion Russell.
0–2
Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson.
3–2
Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Layup.
3–4
Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Free Throw.
3–5
Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson.
6–5
David Coit made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Will Lovings-Watts.
6–8
Jalin Anderson made Layup.
8–8
Will Lovings-Watts made Layup.
8–10
Ethan Butler made Dunk. Assisted by Will Lovings-Watts.
8–12
David Coit made Jumper.
8–14
Ben Hendriks made Layup. Assisted by Mason Jones.
10–14
David Coit made Layup.
10–16
David Coit made Free Throw.
10–17
Jalin Anderson made Jumper. Assisted by Trent Middleton.
12–17
Jalin Anderson made Jumper.
14–17
David Coit made Three Point Jumper.
14–20
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
15–20
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
16–20
Jalin Anderson made Layup.
18–20
David Coit made Layup.
18–22
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
19–22
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
20–22
Harvin Ibarguen made Free Throw.
20–23
Ben Hendriks made Free Throw.
21–23
David Coit made Layup.
21–25
Jalin Anderson made Jumper. Assisted by Mason Jones.
23–25
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
24–25
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
25–25
Mason Jones made Layup.
27–25
David Coit made Free Throw.
27–26
David Coit made Free Throw.
27–27
Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Free Throw.
27–28
Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Free Throw.
27–29
Oluwasegun Durosinmi made Layup.
27–31
Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Free Throw.
27–32
Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Free Throw.
27–33
Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Free Throw.
27–34
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson.
30–34
Ethan Butler made Layup.
30–36
Mason Jones made Jumper. Assisted by Basheer Jihad.
32–36
Basheer Jihad made Layup. Assisted by Davion Bailey.
34–36
Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson.
37–36
David Coit made Layup.
37–38
David Coit made Layup.
37–40
Will Lovings-Watts made Layup.
37–42
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
38–42
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
39–42
Ethan Butler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zion Russell.
39–45
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
40–45
Will Lovings-Watts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ethan Butler.
40–48
Basheer Jihad made Layup.
42–48
Zion Russell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ethan Butler.
42–51
Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson.
45–51
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
46–51
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
47–51
Harvin Ibarguen made Free Throw.
47–52
Harvin Ibarguen made Free Throw.
47–53
Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson.
50–53
Jalin Anderson made Jumper. Assisted by Davion Bailey.
52–53
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
53–53
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
54–53
Ben Hendriks made Layup. Assisted by Jalin Anderson.
56–53
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
57–53
Basheer Jihad made Free Throw.
58–53
David Coit made Layup.
58–55
Basheer Jihad made Jumper. Assisted by Davion Bailey.
60–55
David Coit made Three Point Jumper.
60–58
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
61–58
Jalin Anderson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Davion Bailey.
64–58
Will Lovings-Watts made Free Throw.
64–59
Jalin Anderson made Layup.
66–59
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
67–59
David Coit made Free Throw.
67–60
David Coit made Free Throw.
67–61
Jalin Anderson made Free Throw.
68–61
Jalin Anderson made Free Throw.
69–61
Harvin Ibarguen made Dunk. Assisted by David Coit.
69–63
Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
70–63

Play-by-play

P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Layup. Assisted by Zion Russell. 0–2
P1 Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson. 3–2
P1 David Coit missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser Offensive Rebound.
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Layup. 3–4
P1 Foul on Basheer Jihad.
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Free Throw. 3–5
P1 Mason Jones Turnover.
P1 Foul on Yanic Konan Niederhauser.
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser Turnover.
P1 Jalin Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ball State Offensive Rebound.
P1 Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson. 6–5
P1 David Coit made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Will Lovings-Watts. 6–8
P1 Basheer Jihad Turnover.
P1 Zion Russell Steal.
P1 Will Lovings-Watts missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P1 Basheer Jihad missed Jumper.
P1 Will Lovings-Watts Defensive Rebound.
P1 David Coit missed Jumper.
P1 Jalin Anderson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jalin Anderson made Layup. 8–8
P1 Zion Russell missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mason Jones Defensive Rebound.
P1 Basheer Jihad missed Layup.
P1 Ethan Butler Block.
P1 Ball State Offensive Rebound.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Basheer Jihad missed
P1 Harvin Ibarguen Defensive Rebound.
P1 Will Lovings-Watts made Layup. 8–10
P1 Foul on Harvin Ibarguen.
P1 Basheer Jihad Turnover.
P1 Ethan Butler made Dunk. Assisted by Will Lovings-Watts. 8–12
P1 Basheer Jihad Turnover.
P1 David Coit made Jumper. 8–14
P1 Ben Hendriks made Layup. Assisted by Mason Jones. 10–14
P1 David Coit missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Will Lovings-Watts Offensive Rebound.
P1 David Coit made Layup. 10–16
P1 Foul on Jalin Anderson.
P1 David Coit made Free Throw. 10–17
P1 Basheer Jihad Turnover.
P1 Zion Russell Steal.
P1 Zion Russell Turnover.
P1 Basheer Jihad Steal.
P1 Jalin Anderson missed Jumper.
P1 Ethan Butler Defensive Rebound.
P1 Will Lovings-Watts Turnover.
P1 Jalin Anderson made Jumper. Assisted by Trent Middleton. 12–17
P1 Ethan Butler Turnover.
P1 Jalin Anderson made Jumper. 14–17
P1 David Coit made Three Point Jumper. 14–20
P1 Foul on Zion Russell.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 15–20
P1 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 16–20
P1 Foul on Ben Hendriks.
P1 Will Lovings-Watts missed Jumper.
P1 Jalin Anderson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Basheer Jihad missed Jumper.
P1 Will Lovings-Watts Defensive Rebound.
P1 David Coit missed Layup.
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser Offensive Rebound.
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser missed Jumper.
P1 Trent Middleton Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ben Hendriks missed Layup.
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser Block.
P1 Jalin Anderson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jalin Anderson made Layup. 18–20
P1 David Coit made Layup. 18–22
P1 Foul on Yanic Konan Niederhauser.
P1 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 19–22
P1 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 20–22
P1 Philmon Gebrewhit Turnover.
P1 Jalin Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Philmon Gebrewhit Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Mickey Pearson Jr..
P1 Harvin Ibarguen missed Free Throw.
P1 Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Harvin Ibarguen made Free Throw. 20–23
P1 Basheer Jihad missed Layup.
P1 Harvin Ibarguen Defensive Rebound.
P1 Philmon Gebrewhit missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Davion Bailey Defensive Rebound.
P1 Basheer Jihad missed Layup.
P1 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P1 David Coit missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mickey Pearson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jalin Anderson Turnover.
P1 Foul on Davion Bailey.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Will Lovings-Watts missed Free Throw.
P1 Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Will Lovings-Watts missed Free Throw.
P1 Ben Hendriks Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Harvin Ibarguen.
P1 Ben Hendriks missed Free Throw.
P1 Ball State Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Ben Hendriks made Free Throw. 21–23
P1 Ethan Butler missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jalin Anderson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Trent Middleton missed Layup.
P1 Ethan Butler Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ethan Butler missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jalin Anderson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Basheer Jihad Offensive Rebound.
P1 Basheer Jihad missed Layup.
P1 Basheer Jihad Offensive Rebound.
P1 Trent Middleton missed Jumper.
P1 Ethan Butler Defensive Rebound.
P1 David Coit missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ball State Defensive Rebound.
P1 Basheer Jihad missed Layup.
P1 Will Lovings-Watts Defensive Rebound.
P1 David Coit made Layup. 21–25
P1 Jalin Anderson made Jumper. Assisted by Mason Jones. 23–25
P1 David Coit Turnover.
P1 Jalin Anderson Steal.
P1 Foul on Ethan Butler.
P1 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 24–25
P1 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 25–25
P1 Foul on Harvin Ibarguen.
P1 Harvin Ibarguen Turnover.
P1 Jalin Anderson missed Layup.
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser Block.
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser Defensive Rebound.
P1 Zion Russell missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Davion Bailey Defensive Rebound.
P1 Davion Bailey missed Layup.
P1 Zion Russell Defensive Rebound.
P1 David Coit missed Jumper.
P1 Jalin Anderson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Mason Jones made Layup. 27–25
P1 Foul on Mason Jones.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Ethan Butler missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Will Lovings-Watts Offensive Rebound.
P1 Will Lovings-Watts missed Dunk.
P1 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jalin Anderson Turnover.
P1 Foul on Mason Jones.
P1 David Coit made Free Throw. 27–26
P1 David Coit made Free Throw. 27–27
P1 Basheer Jihad Turnover.
P1 Foul on Ben Hendriks.
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Free Throw. 27–28
P1 Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Free Throw. 27–29
P1 Basheer Jihad missed Jumper.
P1 Will Lovings-Watts Defensive Rebound.
P1 Will Lovings-Watts missed Layup.
P1 Oluwasegun Durosinmi Offensive Rebound.
P1 Oluwasegun Durosinmi made Layup. 27–31
P1 Basheer Jihad missed Jumper.
P1 Ethan Butler Defensive Rebound.
P1 David Coit Turnover.
P1 Mickey Pearson Jr. Steal.
P1 Davion Bailey missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Oluwasegun Durosinmi Defensive Rebound.
P1 Northern Illinois Timeout
P1 David Coit missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P1 Basheer Jihad missed Layup.
P1 Ethan Butler Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ethan Butler missed Layup.
P2 Yanic Konan Niederhauser Offensive Rebound.
P2 Yanic Konan Niederhauser missed Layup.
P2 Foul on Davion Bailey.
P2 Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Free Throw. 27–32
P2 Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Free Throw. 27–33
P2 Yanic Konan Niederhauser Offensive Rebound.
P2 Mason Jones missed Jumper.
P2 Ball State Offensive Rebound.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Basheer Jihad.
P2 Yanic Konan Niederhauser made Free Throw. 27–34
P2 Yanic Konan Niederhauser missed Free Throw.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P2 Basheer Jihad missed Layup.
P2 Basheer Jihad Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Ethan Butler.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson. 30–34
P2 David Coit missed Layup.
P2 Davion Bailey Block.
P2 Ball State Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jalin Anderson missed Layup.
P2 Yanic Konan Niederhauser Block.
P2 Zion Russell Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Jalin Anderson.
P2 Ethan Butler made Layup. 30–36
P2 Basheer Jihad missed Jumper.
P2 Will Lovings-Watts Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ethan Butler missed Jumper.
P2 Jalin Anderson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Davion Bailey missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Will Lovings-Watts Defensive Rebound.
P2 Zion Russell missed Layup.
P2 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mason Jones made Jumper. Assisted by Basheer Jihad. 32–36
P2 Will Lovings-Watts Turnover.
P2 Davion Bailey Steal.
P2 Foul on Yanic Konan Niederhauser.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Davion Bailey Turnover.
P2 Harvin Ibarguen Steal.
P2 David Coit missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Mason Jones Defensive Rebound.
P2 Basheer Jihad made Layup. Assisted by Davion Bailey. 34–36
P2 Ethan Butler missed Jumper.
P2 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P2 David Coit missed Jumper.
P2 Jalin Anderson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson. 37–36
P2 David Coit made Layup. 37–38
P2 Davion Bailey missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Will Lovings-Watts Defensive Rebound.
P2 David Coit missed Layup.
P2 Harvin Ibarguen Offensive Rebound.
P2 Harvin Ibarguen missed Layup.
P2 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Zion Russell.
P2 Jalin Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Harvin Ibarguen Defensive Rebound.
P2 David Coit made Layup. 37–40
P2 Basheer Jihad missed Layup.
P2 Philmon Gebrewhit Defensive Rebound.
P2 Northern Illinois Turnover.
P2 Basheer Jihad missed Layup.
P2 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P2 David Coit missed Jumper.
P2 Ball State Defensive Rebound.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Foul on Basheer Jihad.
P2 David Coit missed Layup.
P2 Will Lovings-Watts Offensive Rebound.
P2 Will Lovings-Watts made Layup. 37–42
P2 Foul on Harvin Ibarguen.
P2 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 38–42
P2 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 39–42
P2 Ethan Butler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zion Russell. 39–45
P2 Foul on Yanic Konan Niederhauser.
P2 Basheer Jihad missed Free Throw.
P2 Ball State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 40–45
P2 Will Lovings-Watts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ethan Butler. 40–48
P2 Jalin Anderson missed Jumper.
P2 Will Lovings-Watts Block.
P2 Ethan Butler Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Mason Jones.
P2 David Coit missed Jumper.
P2 Davion Bailey Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Basheer Jihad Offensive Rebound.
P2 Basheer Jihad made Layup. 42–48
P2 Foul on Oluwasegun Durosinmi.
P2 Basheer Jihad missed Free Throw.
P2 Oluwasegun Durosinmi Defensive Rebound.
P2 Zion Russell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ethan Butler. 42–51
P2 Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson. 45–51
P2 Ethan Butler missed Layup.
P2 Ben Hendriks Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Oluwasegun Durosinmi.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 46–51
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 47–51
P2 Will Lovings-Watts missed Layup.
P2 Harvin Ibarguen Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Davion Bailey.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Harvin Ibarguen made Free Throw. 47–52
P2 Harvin Ibarguen made Free Throw. 47–53
P2 Davion Bailey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalin Anderson. 50–53
P2 Will Lovings-Watts missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Davion Bailey Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Harvin Ibarguen Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Mickey Pearson Jr..
P2 Zion Russell missed Free Throw.
P2 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jalin Anderson made Jumper. Assisted by Davion Bailey. 52–53
P2 Northern Illinois Timeout
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Will Lovings-Watts missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P2 Ethan Butler missed Layup.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. Block.
P2 Ethan Butler Offensive Rebound.
P2 Northern Illinois Turnover.
P2 Foul on Zion Russell.
P2 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 53–53
P2 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 54–53
P2 Zion Russell Turnover.
P2 Ben Hendriks made Layup. Assisted by Jalin Anderson. 56–53
P2 David Coit missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Davion Bailey Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Yanic Konan Niederhauser.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 57–53
P2 Basheer Jihad made Free Throw. 58–53
P2 Zion Russell missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ethan Butler Offensive Rebound.
P2 Ethan Butler Turnover.
P2 Basheer Jihad Steal.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Layup.
P2 Harvin Ibarguen Defensive Rebound.
P2 David Coit made Layup. 58–55
P2 Basheer Jihad made Jumper. Assisted by Davion Bailey. 60–55
P2 David Coit made Three Point Jumper. 60–58
P2 Northern Illinois Timeout
P2 Foul on Ethan Butler.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 61–58
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Free Throw.
P2 Ethan Butler Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Davion Bailey.
P2 Zion Russell missed Free Throw.
P2 Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Zion Russell missed Free Throw.
P2 Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Zion Russell missed Free Throw.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jalin Anderson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Davion Bailey. 64–58
P2 Foul on Basheer Jihad.
P2 Will Lovings-Watts missed Free Throw.
P2 Northern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Will Lovings-Watts made Free Throw. 64–59
P2 Jalin Anderson made Layup. 66–59
P2 Ethan Butler Turnover.
P2 Foul on David Coit.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Free Throw.
P2 Ball State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Ball State Timeout
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 67–59
P2 Foul on Mason Jones.
P2 David Coit made Free Throw. 67–60
P2 David Coit made Free Throw. 67–61
P2 Foul on Will Lovings-Watts.
P2 Jalin Anderson made Free Throw. 68–61
P2 Jalin Anderson made Free Throw. 69–61
P2 Harvin Ibarguen made Dunk. Assisted by David Coit. 69–63
P2 Foul on Will Lovings-Watts.
P2 Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw. 70–63

Box score

BALL

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Mason JonesF	24	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	4
Basheer JihadF	37	17	3-18	0-0	11-13	10	1	5	2	0	4	6	4
Mickey Pearson Jr.F	34	10	1-6	1-5	7-10	3	0	0	1	1	0	3	2
Jalin AndersonPG	40	19	8-15	1-4	2-2	8	7	2	1	0	1	7	2
Davion BaileyG	38	15	5-9	5-8	0-0	6	4	1	1	1	0	6	4
Ben HendriksC	21	5	2-3	0-0	1-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Trent Middleton Jr.G	6	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Zane DoughtyC
Jurica ZagorsakG
Quincy AdamsG
Jack FutaG
Micah BellG
Joey BrownG
Ethan Brittain-WattsG

NIU

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Yanic Konan NiederhauserF	15	10	2-4	0-0	6-7	5	0	1	0	3	4	1	5
Ethan ButlerF	38	7	3-11	1-4	0-0	10	2	3	0	1	2	8	3
Will Lovings-WattsG	40	8	3-11	1-5	1-4	10	2	2	0	1	3	7	2
David CoitG	40	28	10-26	3-10	5-5	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1
Zion RussellG	38	3	1-5	1-4	0-4	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	3
Harvin IbarguenF	20	5	1-3	0-0	3-4	8	0	1	1	0	3	5	4
Oluwasegun DurosinmiF	5	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	2
Philmon GebrewhitG	4	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
Luka GogicF
Xavier AmosF
Zarique NutterF
Leo Amari IVG
Nas MuhammadG
Steven TiptonG
Keshawn WilliamsG
Quaran McPhersonG

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