Central Michigan Chippewas 73, Northern Illinois Huskies 74
NCAA Men's · 2025-12-20 · Winner: Northern Illinois Huskies
Northern Illinois Huskies defeated Central Michigan Chippewas 74–73 on 2025-12-20 in NCAA Men's play, a 1-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at H2 0:00 swung win probability 0% → 100%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Central Michigan Chippewas lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan Chippewas | 44 | 29 | 73 |
| Northern Illinois Huskies | 27 | 47 | 74 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at H2 0:00 swung win probability 0% → 100%.
Why Central Michigan Chippewas lost
- Lost H2 29-47 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at H2 0:00 (win probability 0% → 100% for the home side).
- Outscored 25-7 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan Chippewas | 10–0 | H1 8:31 | 46% → 11% |
| Northern Illinois Huskies | 8–0 | H2 0:00 | 0% → 100% |