Eastern Michigan beat Central Michigan 66–54 at home on Feb 17, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 27 | 54 | |
| 35 | 31 | 66 |
| CMU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamario Adley | 32 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 7-17 | 1-6 |
| Nathan Claerbaut | 31 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 5-11 | 0-0 |
| Phat Phat Brooks | 29 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2-8 | 0-0 |
| Keenan Garner | 28 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Logan McIntire | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 1-6 |
| Jaxson Whitaker | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-4 |
| Jalen Kampen | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-1 |
| Nick Mullen | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 54 | 29 | 8 | 21-57 | 2-17 |
| EMU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Habhab | 35 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 5-10 | 0-0 |
| Gregory Lawson II | 34 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 6-12 | 3-5 |
| Addison Patterson | 29 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-1 |
| Braelon Green | 26 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3-7 | 0-2 |
| Godslove Nwabude | 24 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 7-8 | 0-0 |
| John Shanu II | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Mehki Ellison | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-1 |
| Mak Manciel | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Aidan Rubio | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Merritt Alderink | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 66 | 37 | 12 | 25-51 | 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).
CMU offense ranks better in 0 of 4 matchups · EMU defense in 4 (2 by a clear margin)
EMU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups · CMU defense in 2 (1 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 68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamario Adley | 30.0 | 12.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 |
| Phat Phat Brooks | 29.1 | 11.0 | 2.9 | 3.9 |
| Nathan Claerbaut | 29.1 | 11.7 | 4.5 | 1.8 |
| Logan McIntire | 26.1 | 12.3 | 2.6 | 1.4 |
| Keenan Garner | 25.8 | 10.1 | 6.7 | 1.3 |
| Nick Mullen | 18.7 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 1.1 |
| Jaxson Whitaker | 16.4 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Jalen Kampen | 14.8 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Habhab | 36.5 | 13.7 | 8.2 | 3.1 |
| Carlos Hart | 33.0 | 15.9 | 5.6 | 1.9 |
| Addison Patterson | 31.9 | 16.0 | 5.5 | 2.5 |
| Braelon Green | 25.8 | 7.1 | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| Gregory Lawson II | 20.5 | 8.4 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
| Godslove Nwabude | 18.6 | 3.4 | 5.1 | 0.4 |
| Jon Sanders II | 16.3 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| Mehki Ellison | 13.8 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
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.
48% of CMU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
46% of EMU'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | EMU+12 | +12 | ||
| Jan 27, 2026 | CMU+35 | +35 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2025 | EMU+11 | +11 | ||
| Jan 14, 2025 | CMU+19 | +19 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2024 | CMU+3 | +3 | ||
| Jan 9, 2024 | CMU+16 | +16 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2023 | EMU+6 | +6 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2022 | EMU+5 | +5 | ||
| Jan 11, 2022 | EMU+31 | +31 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2021 | CMU+11 | +11 |
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.