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Northern Illinois

9-21
GAME THAT MATTERSAT
5.8%Northern Illinois
94.2%Buffalo
MMH WIN PROBABILITY
MODEL SPREADBuffalo -17.9
PROJECTED TOTAL153.0
MODEL MONEYLINEBuffalo -1624
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Buffalo

17-15
MMH MODEL PROJECTION
Projected ScoreNorthern Illinois 68
Projected Total153.0
Projected ScoreBuffalo 85

Team Comparison

29.2MMH Power Index49.7
99.7Offensive Efficiency114.9
111.6Defensive Efficiency112.2
-11.9Net Efficiency2.7
-2.1Strength of Schedule0.0
-28.8Last 10 Net Efficiency-5.9
69.7Tempo67.9
48.5%Effective FG%56.1%
21.3%Turnover Rate16.1%
31.7%Offensive Rebound %27.6%
39.6%Free Throw Rate40.4%
-8.3Average Margin1.8
MMH GAME INTELLIGENCE
MODEL READ

Buffalo HAS THE EDGE

WIN PROBABILITY94.2%
STATISTICAL ADVANTAGE
9–2
MMH comparison metrics
WHERE THE EDGE COMES FROMBuffalo holds the advantage in MMH Power Index (49.7–29.2), offensive efficiency (114.9–99.7), net efficiency (2.7–-11.9), strength of schedule (0.0–-2.1).
Northern Illinois COUNTERS WITHdefensive efficiency (111.6–112.2), offensive rebounding (31.7–27.6).
Final
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Northern Illinois
78—68
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Buffalo
Northern Illinois by 10 • 72.5 estimated possessions

Team Stats

Northern IllinoisTEAM STATBuffalo
27-59FG23-58
46.0%FG%40.0%
9-273PT12-29
33.0%3PT%41.0%
15-23FT10-15
65.0%FT%67.0%
46Rebounds28
13Offensive Rebounds5
15Assists19
15Turnovers13
4Steals10
6Blocks3
15Fouls18

Player Box Score

Northern Illinois
PlayerPosMinFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
David CoitG4011-286-169-1036000037
Zion RussellG354-92-54-463300014
Harvin IbarguenForward336-70-00-0111000012
Yanic Konan NiederhauserForward363-120-52-76303008
Ethan ButlerF383-31-10-011113007
Oluwasegun DurosinmiForward90-00-00-03100000
Steven TiptonG80-00-00-23000000
Leo Amari IVG10-00-00-00000000
Buffalo
PlayerPosMinFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
Ryan SabolG368-116-80-001100022
Jonnivius SmithForward162-31-25-673000010
Shawn FulcherGuard293-102-60-24510008
Isaiah AdamsGuard293-111-40-04131007
Zaakir WilliamsonF263-40-00-15420006
Lloyd McVeighGuard232-32-20-03310006
Sy ChatmanForward292-130-61-24222005
Bryson WilsonG120-30-14-40000004

Advanced Game Stats

72.5Possessions72.5
107.6Offensive Efficiency93.8
93.8Defensive Efficiency107.6
13.8Net Efficiency-13.8
53.4%Effective FG%50.0%
55.8%True Shooting %52.2%
20.9%Turnover Rate17.8%
39.0%Free Throw Rate25.9%
45.8%3-Point Rate50.0%
1.00Assist / Turnover1.46
Game Summary
Northern Illinois won by 10 points. The game played at approximately 72.5 possessions. The largest advanced-stat separations came in Net Efficiency, Offensive Efficiency, Defensive Efficiency.

Advanced game metrics are calculated by Mid-Major Hoops from team box-score totals. Possessions are estimated. Highlighted advanced values indicate the stronger result for that metric; lower is better for defensive efficiency and turnover rate.