Northern Iowa beat Valparaiso 58–48 at home on Dec 29, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 26 | 48 | |
| 22 | 36 | 58 |
| VAL | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rakim Chaney | 32 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1-7 | 0-4 |
| JT Pettigrew | 26 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2-9 | 0-2 |
| Brody Whitaker | 24 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-3 |
| Shon Tupuola | 19 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Isaiah Barnes | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-1 |
| Owen Dease | 27 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 5-10 | 2-5 |
| Carter Hopoi | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-2 |
| Justus McNair | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-3 |
| Sader Servilus | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-1 |
| Mark Brown Jr. | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Totals | 48 | 34 | 8 | 17-58 | 3-23 |
| UNI | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Campbell | 36 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3-7 | 1-4 |
| Ben Schwieger | 31 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4-6 | 1-1 |
| Leon Bond III | 29 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3-9 | 0-2 |
| Tristan Smith | 29 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Will Hornseth | 25 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7-12 | 1-1 |
| Kyle Pock | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Geon Hutchins | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-2 |
| Ismael Diouf | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Hunter Jacobson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 58 | 29 | 11 | 20-43 | 4-12 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
VAL offense ranks better in 0 of 4 matchups · UNI defense in 4 (2 by a clear margin)
UNI offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · VAL defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 65 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rakim Chaney | 27.6 | 13.1 | 3.7 | 3.2 |
| Shon Tupuola | 25.2 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 0.6 |
| JT Pettigrew | 23.7 | 9.8 | 5.3 | 1.0 |
| Brody Whitaker | 23.3 | 7.7 | 2.8 | 1.4 |
| Owen Dease | 22.2 | 11.2 | 3.0 | 1.2 |
| Isaiah Barnes | 21.6 | 6.4 | 2.9 | 1.0 |
| Mark Brown Jr. | 18.0 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| Carter Hopoi | 17.9 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 1.3 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Bond III | 34.1 | 14.2 | 5.9 | 2.3 |
| Trey Campbell | 32.8 | 13.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| Ben Schwieger | 27.5 | 7.4 | 3.8 | 2.2 |
| Will Hornseth | 27.2 | 9.6 | 4.4 | 1.8 |
| Max Weisbrod | 25.4 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 2.0 |
| Tristan Smith | 24.9 | 11.4 | 5.6 | 2.2 |
| Kyle Pock | 15.1 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| RJ Taylor | 10.4 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 1.4 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
47% of VAL's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
48% of UNI's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | VAL+10 | +10 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | UNI+10 | +10 | ||
| Mar 7, 2025 | VAL+1 | +1 | ||
| Jan 4, 2025 | VAL+7 | +7 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2024 | UNI+14 | +14 | ||
| Feb 14, 2024 | UNI+19 | +19 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2023 | UNI+11 | +11 | ||
| Jan 4, 2023 | UNI+2 | +2 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2022 | VAL+3 | +3 | ||
| Jan 5, 2022 | UNI+27 | +27 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.