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Ball State beat Western Michigan 74–71 at Western Michigan on Mar 3, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
  BALL | 25 | 36 | 13 | 74 |
  WMU | 22 | 39 | 10 | 71 |
Ball State CardinalsWestern Michigan Broncos| BALL | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armoni Zeigler | 42 | 28 | 7 | 8 | 10-19 | 2-4 |
| Mason Jones | 42 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Davion Hill | 38 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 7-15 | 0-1 |
| Preston Copeland | 35 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6-7 | 0-0 |
| Devon Barnes | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1-8 | 0-3 |
| Juwan Maxey | 22 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3-4 | 2-2 |
| Elmore James IV | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 1-2 |
| Kayden Fish | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Cam Denson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 74 | 31 | 13 | 29-62 | 5-13 |
| WMU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Williams | 40 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 8-17 | 2-8 |
| Jayden Brewer | 38 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 6-12 | 1-2 |
| EJ Ryans | 30 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0-6 | 0-1 |
| Trey Lewis | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 |
| Max Burton | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Carson Vis | 25 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 5-7 | 1-2 |
| Michael Sulaka | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Sharod Barnes | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Declan Peterson | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Jalen Griffith | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1-5 | 1-3 |
| Totals | 71 | 34 | 9 | 23-56 | 6-19 |
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).
BALL offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · WMU defense in 3 (1 by a clear margin)
WMU offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups · BALL defense in 3 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
BALLWMUExpected pace: about 67 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
BALLWMUNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armoni Zeigler | 34.6 | 13.6 | 4.9 | 3.3 |
| Davion Hill | 29.7 | 15.6 | 5.1 | 2.5 |
| Mason Jones | 29.5 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 1.3 |
| Elmore James IV | 25.9 | 7.7 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| Devon Barnes | 21.1 | 8.9 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| Kayden Fish | 20.8 | 7.7 | 3.7 | 0.5 |
| Preston Copeland | 19.5 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 0.1 |
| Cam Denson | 14.6 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 0.7 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Williams | 29.6 | 14.5 | 3.2 | 2.0 |
| EJ Ryans | 27.2 | 8.5 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| Brady Swartz | 26.1 | 8.9 | 5.5 | 0.2 |
| Jayden Brewer | 25.1 | 12.7 | 6.2 | 1.3 |
| Max Burton | 24.9 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 1.0 |
| Jalen Griffith | 18.7 | 8.7 | 1.7 | 2.2 |
| Trey Lewis | 16.0 | 7.2 | 2.0 | 0.4 |
| Carson Vis | 15.3 | 6.3 | 2.5 | 0.7 |
BALL offenseper gameWMU defenseRank 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.
BALLForAgainst45% of BALL's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
WMUForAgainst44% of WMU'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.
BALL 6series3 WMU| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | BALL 74 | WMU 71 | BALL+3 | +3 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2025 | WMU 74 | BALL 71 | WMU+3 | +3 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2024 | WMU 78 | BALL 76 | WMU+2 | +2 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | BALL 77 | WMU 67 | BALL+10 | +10 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | BALL 68 | WMU 78 | WMU+10 | +10 |
| Jan 17, 2023 | WMU 70 | BALL 71 | BALL+1 | +1 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2022 | BALL 64 | WMU 63 | BALL+1 | +1 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | WMU 72 | BALL 83 | BALL+11 | +11 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2020 | BALL 76 | WMU 68 | BALL+8 | +8 |
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.
