Northern Illinois Huskies vs Ball State Cardinals 2/11/2020 Preview, Spread and Game Analysis

Northern Illinois Huskies vs Ball State Cardinals 2/11/2020 – A Mid-American Conference play is all set to get underway as Northern Illinois Huskies take on Ball State Cardinals from Worthen Arena in Muncie, Indiana. Northern Illinois Huskies have been topping the MAC West Conference for a long time. As for Ball State, they have secured the third spot in the MAC West and are trailing Central Michigan. The ncaa college basketball picks are out with their predictions after a detailed analysis of this game.

Northern Illinois Huskies vs Ball State Cardinals 2/11/2020

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Northern Illinois Huskies	+8 (-105)	122 o (-115)	+315
Ball State Cardinals	-8 (-115)	122 u (-105)	-380

PREVIEW: NIU takes the longest win streak in @MACSports to Muncie on Tuesday as it meets Ball State. https://t.co/2AY39v4xjG

— NIU Men's Basketball (@GoHuskiesMBB) February 10, 2020

Northern Illinois Huskies

The Huskies are dominating the MAC West with their 15-9 overall record and they are 8-3 in conference play. Northern Illinois Huskies are two games ahead of central Michigan and are Ball State Cardinals. In their last road game, they took out Kent State Golden Flashes with a final score of 57-54. Despite the Golden Flashes dominating the rebound department, Northern Illinois did well in the turnover.

Players to watch: E. German G (24 GP 33 MIN 20.1 PTS 4 REB 2.8 AST 1.1 STL 0.2 BLK 2.5 TO 42.5 FG% 73.5 FT% 34.3 3PT %), L. James F (24 GP 27.3 MIN 9 PTS 8 REB 0.5 AST 0.8 STL 0.5 BLK 1.7 TO 41.8 FG% 63.8 FT% 33.3 3PT%), D. Beane G (22 GP 23.4 MIN 7.3 PTS 3.5 REB 1.6 AST 0.7 STL 0.1 BLK 1.5 TO 40.8 FG% 75.8 FT% 31.4 3PT%).

Ball State Cardinals

Ball State Cardinals are not a bad team as such with their 13-10 overall record. They have won six of their 10 conference games and they look forward to bouncing back after their loss. The Cardinals were unable to prevent Western Michigan Broncos from scoring 68 points. From the shooting end, Ball State tossed in 64. Playing against the Huskies is going to be a challenge for the Cardinals in this game.

Players to watch: T. Teague F (23 GP 29.4 MIN 15.1 PTS 9.3 REB 2 AST 1.3 STL 1.7 BLK 2.3 TO 51.1 FG% 58.3 FT% 28 3PT %), I. El-Amin G (23 GP 31.4 MIN 13.4 PTS 3.3 REB 2.4 AST 1.1 STL 0.2 BLK 1.9 TO 44.2 FG% 77.2 FT% 41.7 3PT%), K. Mallers F (23 GP 27.2 MIN 9.7 PTS 4 REB 0.6 AST 0.7 STL 0.2 BLK 0.7 TO 41.6 FG% 88.6 FT% 38.3 3PT%).

Trends

Northern Illinois Huskies

Northern Illinois is 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Huskies’ last 5 games.
Northern Illinois is 6-0 SU in their last 6 games.
Northern Illinois is 12-4-1 ATS in their last 17 games against Ball State.
Huskies are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games against Ball State.

Ball State Cardinals

The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Ball State’s last 8 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cardinals’ last 5 games against Northern Illinois.
Ball State is 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games at home.
Ball State is 1-8-1 ATS in their last 10 games when playing at home against Northern Illinois.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cardinals’ last 5 games this season.