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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Northern Illinois · #278 · Horz · 0–1Detroit Mercy · #277 · Horz · 0–0Thu, Jan 14 · 7:00 PM ETCalihan Hall · Detroit, MI
Model line
Detroit Mercy −7.4
Win probability
Detroit Mercy 78%
Projected tempo
70.4
possessions
Site
Detroit Mercy home
22%Win probability78%

The model makes Detroit Mercy a 7.4-point favorite, winning about 78 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Northern Illinois offense vs Detroit Mercy defense

Northern Illinois OStatDetroit Mercy D
69.0#147Tempo#10169.7
47.6#321eFG%#22652.2
21.8#360TOV%#32414.4
30.3#189ORB%#19230.8
38.3#95FT rate#25337.6
14.5#365Block%#1659.5
51.8#195Assist%#32458.3
48.5#2982P%#26753.8
30.9#3223P%#13833.3
65.7#355FT%—
45.0#663PA rate#7942.6

Detroit Mercy offense vs Northern Illinois defense

Detroit Mercy OStatNorthern Illinois D
69.7#101Tempo#14769.0
49.5#264eFG%#34255.6
16.0#137TOV%#20216.3
33.3#82ORB%#15930.0
32.6#248FT rate#26838.3
7.9#50Block%#3525.3
48.5#276Assist%#22153.9
48.1#3042P%#33556.3
35.1#1063P%#31936.3
78.9#4FT%—
30.7#3433PA rate#24537.7

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Northern Illinois

Mon, Nov 2NGrambling St.326L 87–89
Fri, Mar 6AAkron100L 55–94
Tue, Mar 3HKent St.126L 76–102
Sat, Feb 28HBall St.220L 43–79
Tue, Feb 24AToledo144L 69–79

Detroit Mercy

Tue, Mar 10NWright St.150L 63–66
Mon, Mar 9NRobert Morris163W 70–64
Wed, Mar 4HMilwaukee247W 84–63
Sat, Feb 28AOakland208W 95–89
Wed, Feb 25ARobert Morris163L 62–73