Ball State beat Eastern Michigan 86–84 at home on Feb 11, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 42 | 9 | 84 | |
| 40 | 35 | 11 | 86 |
| EMU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Terry | 44 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 10-18 | 4-10 |
| Christian Henry | 44 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 8-17 | 0-3 |
| Da'Sean Nelson | 34 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 5-8 | 0-0 |
| Arne Osojnik | 26 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-2 |
| John Shanu II | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| Jalin Billingsley | 25 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3-5 | 0-1 |
| Dillon Tingler | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Yusuf Jihad | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Godslove Nwabude | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 84 | 24 | 18 | 33-59 | 5-17 |
| BALL | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatt Hill | 39 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 8-15 | 1-4 |
| Ethan Brittain-Watts | 38 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3-7 | 1-4 |
| Mickey Pearson Jr. | 36 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3-8 | 2-5 |
| Payton Sparks | 35 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-1 |
| Juanse Gorosito | 24 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Jeremiah Hernandez | 31 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 5-9 | 1-3 |
| Ben Hendriks | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Mason Jones | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Joey Hart | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 86 | 23 | 14 | 27-52 | 7-20 |
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).
EMU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · BALL defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
BALL offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · EMU defense in 2
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 360 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 360 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Terry | 37.0 | 14.4 | 3.6 | 3.0 |
| Christian Henry | 34.7 | 15.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Da'Sean Nelson | 31.1 | 17.0 | 6.0 | 2.5 |
| Arne Osojnik | 26.7 | 8.0 | 3.5 | 0.7 |
| Jalin Billingsley | 23.2 | 9.5 | 4.0 | 1.3 |
| Trey Pettigrew | 11.7 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| Yusuf Jihad | 11.2 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| Dillon Tingler | 10.9 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 0.5 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatt Hill | 32.6 | 14.7 | 4.5 | 3.6 |
| Mickey Pearson Jr. | 30.3 | 12.9 | 4.9 | 1.3 |
| Juanse Gorosito | 27.9 | 9.5 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| Ethan Brittain-Watts | 24.9 | 6.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 |
| Payton Sparks | 24.7 | 14.3 | 9.1 | 1.7 |
| Jeremiah Hernandez | 22.3 | 7.2 | 2.5 | 1.6 |
| Joey Hart | 13.1 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| Ben Hendriks | 11.9 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 |
Rank among 360 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.
46% of EMU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
45% of BALL'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 6, 2026 | EMU+22 | +22 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2025 | BALL+2 | +2 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2024 | EMU+2 | +2 | ||
| Jan 16, 2024 | BALL+14 | +14 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2023 | EMU+7 | +7 | ||
| Feb 3, 2023 | BALL+1 | +1 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2022 | BALL+11 | +11 | ||
| Jan 8, 2022 | BALL+6 | +6 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2021 | BALL+35 | +35 |
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.