Stroh Center · at Bowling Green · Conference game
Closing line
BGSU -11.5✓ BGSU covered by 13.5
Closing total137.5Under by 8.5
| This season | BGSU | |
|---|---|---|
| 5-14 | Record | 10-9 |
| 7-12 | ATS | 8-11 |
| 6-13 | O/U | 7-12 |
ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders
Model before tip-off: BALL 64–75 BGSU · ✓ BGSU (83%) won
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Box score
Score by half
| 1H | 2H | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALL | 27 | 25 | 52 |
| BGSU | 40 | 37 | 77 |
1st half: BALL 27, BGSU 40 (BGSU by 13). The model had BGSU by 6.4 and a total of 64.9 (actual 67).
Team stats
| BALL | BGSU | |
|---|---|---|
| 20-51 39% | Field goals | 27-48 56% |
| 4-21 19% | 3-pointers | 9-18 50% |
| 8-17 47% | Free throws | 14-15 93% |
| 21 6 off | Rebounds | 38 7 off |
| 7 | Assists | 11 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 14 | Fouls | 16 |
| 30 | Points in paint | 36 |
| 4 | Fast-break points | 10 |
Players
| BALL | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armoni Zeigler G | 32 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3-11 | 1-4 |
| Elmore James IV G | 29 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4-9 | 1-3 |
| Mason Jones F | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| Preston Copeland F | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Devon Barnes G | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0-3 | 0-3 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Cam Denson F | 31 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Davion Hill G | 30 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 6-12 | 0-4 |
| Juwan Maxey G | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-5 |
| Jai Anthoni Bearden F | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kody Clancy G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Did not play: Joey Hart, Alex Farley, Kayden Fish, Easton Foster, Zane Doughty
| BGSU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josiah Shackelford G | 33 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 7-13 | 3-5 |
| Javontae Campbell G | 30 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 3-4 | 1-1 |
| Justin Thomas G | 28 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Sam Towns F | 27 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-2 |
| Mayar Wol F | 24 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 5-9 | 4-7 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Javon Ruffin G | 19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| Aiden Goins F | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-0 |
| Troy Glover II F | 15 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Makhi Leach G | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Camden Karel F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jason Kimbrough G | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Did not play: Greg Spurgin, Christian Dedivanaj, Alijah Adem, Preston Squire, Mohamed Maxamud, Jaxon Pardon
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenBGSU -11.5
no move
CloseBGSU -11.5
No change since the open
Total
Open134.5
▲ 3
Close137.5
Up 3 since the open
Moneyline
BALL +500 · BGSU -700
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened BGSU -11.5 · unchangedmodel BGSU -11
model BGSU -11
Opened 134.5 · closed 137.5 · moved 3 upmodel 138.5
model 138.5
Openline modelTip-off
Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.
Model vs market
| Market | Model | Model edge | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | BGSU -11.5 | BGSU -10.9 | BALL +0.6 | L BGSU covered |
| Total | 137.5 | 138.6 | Over 1.1 | L Under |
| Projected score | — | BALL 63.8 · BGSU 74.8 |
1st-half model
| Model | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| 1H spread | BGSU -6.4 | BGSU -13.0 |
| 1H total | 64.9 | 67 |
| 1H projected score | BALL 29.3 · BGSU 35.7 | BALL 27 · BGSU 40 |
Last 10 games
2025-26, before tip-off
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-7 30% | 4-6 40% | 4-6 40% | |
| 4-6 40% | 3-7 30% | 5-5 50% |
Recent meetings
Last 5 of 8 since 2021-22
BALL 5–3 BGSUBALL leads · 8 games since 2021-22 · BALL 5-3 ATS
| Date | Result | Line | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2024-25 | BALL 52 @ BGSU 61 | BGSU -1.5 | BGSU W |
| Jan 11, 2024-25 | BGSU 69 @ BALL 91 | BALL -5.5 | BALL W |
| Mar 8, 2023-24 | BALL 70 @ BGSU 80 | BGSU -5.5 | BGSU W |
| Jan 30, 2023-24 | BGSU 81 @ BALL 72 | BALL -2.5 | BGSU W |
| Feb 11, 2022-23 | BGSU 72 @ BALL 93 | BALL -9.5 | BALL W |
ATS History · 2025-26
WwinLloss·Wats winLats lossPpush·Owent over the totalUwent under the total
Ball State
19 games played
Straight up
5-14
26% wins
Against the spread
7-12
37% covers · avg −2.5 pts vs the line
Over / Under
6-13
32% overs · avg −6.8 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3 | vs | W 75-64 | -4.5 | W +6.5 | 141.5 | U 139 |
| Nov 11 | @ | L 55-86 | +26.5 | L −4.5 | 156.5 | U 141 |
| Nov 15 | vs | L 62-68 | -2.5 | L −8.5 | 146.5 | U 130 |
| Nov 22 | @ | L 52-70 | +7.5 | L −10.5 | 154.5 | U 122 |
| Nov 28 | vs | L 73-80 | +2.5 | L −4.5 | 136.5 | O 153 |
| Nov 29 | @ | L 37-55 | -1.5 | L −19.5 | 140.5 | U 92 |
| Nov 30 | vs | W 96-85 | +1.5 | W +12.5 | 140.5 | O 181 |
| Dec 3 | @ | L 52-64 | +6.5 | L −5.5 | 136.5 | U 116 |
| Dec 9 | vs | L 64-68 | +5.5 | W +1.5 | 142.5 | U 132 |
| Dec 14 | @ | L 64-69 | +8.5 | W +3.5 | 145.5 | U 133 |
| Dec 20 | vs | L 77-86 | +7.5 | L −1.5 | 147.5 | O 163 |
| Jan 3 | @ | L 72-85 | +6.5 | L −6.5 | 145.5 | O 157 |
| Jan 6 | vs | L 52-74 | -1.5 | L −23.5 | 137.5 | U 126 |
| Jan 10 | @ | L 71-79 | +10.5 | W +2.5 | 147.5 | O 150 |
| Jan 13 | @ | L 77-87 | +20.5 | W +10.5 | 152.5 | O 164 |
| Jan 16 | vs | W 76-71 | +5.5 | W +10.5 | 147.5 | U 147 |
| Jan 20 | @ | W 68-67 | -1.5 | L −0.5 | 142.5 | U 135 |
| Jan 24 | vs | W 58-53 | -5.5 | L −0.5 | 141.5 | U 111 |
| Jan 31 | @ | L 55-73 | +8.5 | L −9.5 | 146.5 | U 128 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
3
vs
UL
W 75-64
+6.5
11
@
WIS
L 55-86
−4.5
15
vs
LR
L 62-68
−8.5
22
@
INST
L 52-70
−10.5
28
vs
MONM
L 73-80
−4.5
29
@
LAF
L 37-55
−19.5
30
vs
LEM
W 96-85
+12.5
3
@
EVAN
L 52-64
−5.5
9
vs
SDST
L 64-68
+1.5
14
@
CAM
L 64-69
+3.5
20
vs
M-OH
L 77-86
−1.5
3
@
BUF
L 72-85
−6.5
6
vs
EMU
L 52-74
−23.5
10
@
MASS
L 71-79
+2.5
13
@
AKR
L 77-87
+10.5
16
vs
OHIO
W 76-71
+10.5
20
@
CMU
W 68-67
−0.5
24
vs
NIU
W 58-53
−0.5
31
@
TOL
L 55-73
−9.5
covered 7didn’t cover 12avg −2.5 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
3
vs
UL
W 75-64
−2.5
11
@
WIS
L 55-86
−15.5
15
vs
LR
L 62-68
−16.5
22
@
INST
L 52-70
−32.5
28
vs
MONM
L 73-80
+16.5
29
@
LAF
L 37-55
−48.5
30
vs
LEM
W 96-85
+40.5
3
@
EVAN
L 52-64
−20.5
9
vs
SDST
L 64-68
−10.5
14
@
CAM
L 64-69
−12.5
20
vs
M-OH
L 77-86
+15.5
3
@
BUF
L 72-85
+11.5
6
vs
EMU
L 52-74
−11.5
10
@
MASS
L 71-79
+2.5
13
@
AKR
L 77-87
+11.5
16
vs
OHIO
W 76-71
−0.5
20
@
CMU
W 68-67
−7.5
24
vs
NIU
W 58-53
−30.5
31
@
TOL
L 55-73
−18.5
over 6under 13avg −6.8 ptslonger = bigger margin
Bowling Green
19 games played
Straight up
10-9
53% wins
Against the spread
8-11
42% covers · avg +1 pts vs the line
Over / Under
7-12
37% overs · avg −1 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3 | vs | W 83-48 | -5.5 | W +29.5 | 146.5 | U 131 |
| Nov 9 | vs | W 83-60 | -11.5 | W +11.5 | 154.5 | U 143 |
| Nov 15 | @ | L 87-91 | +4.5 | W +0.5 | 144.5 | O 178 |
| Nov 19 | vs | L 74-82 | -8.5 | L −16.5 | 167.5 | U 156 |
| Nov 24 | vs | W 71-66 | -10.5 | L −5.5 | 144.5 | U 137 |
| Nov 26 | vs | W 81-48 | -11.5 | W +21.5 | 148.5 | U 129 |
| Dec 1 | @ | W 82-66 | +12.5 | W +28.5 | 159.5 | U 148 |
| Dec 6 | vs | L 71-82 | +1.5 | L −9.5 | 144.5 | O 153 |
| Dec 16 | vs | W 76-55 | -21.5 | L −0.5 | 148.5 | U 131 |
| Dec 20 | @ | W 68-58 | -1.5 | W +8.5 | 153.5 | U 126 |
| Dec 30 | vs | L 83-93 | -6.5 | L −16.5 | 150.5 | O 176 |
| Jan 3 | @ | W 101-100 | -1.5 | L −0.5 | 152.5 | O 201 |
| Jan 6 | @ | L 93-96 | +3.5 | W +0.5 | 155.5 | O 189 |
| Jan 9 | vs | L 67-77 | +4.5 | L −5.5 | 163.5 | U 144 |
| Jan 17 | vs | W 85-79 | -11.5 | L −5.5 | 141.5 | O 164 |
| Jan 20 | @ | W 72-54 | -6.5 | W +11.5 | 152.5 | U 126 |
| Jan 24 | @ | L 72-73 | -1.5 | L −2.5 | 155.5 | U 145 |
| Jan 27 | vs | L 78-89 | -7.5 | L −18.5 | 150.5 | O 167 |
| Jan 31 | @ | L 59-62 | -8.5 | L −11.5 | 149.5 | U 121 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
3
vs
TXST
W 83-48
+29.5
9
vs
LEM
W 83-60
+11.5
15
@
DAV
L 87-91
+0.5
19
vs
W&M
L 74-82
−16.5
24
vs
BUCK
W 71-66
−5.5
26
vs
VMI
W 81-48
+21.5
1
@
KSU
W 82-66
+28.5
6
vs
UVU
L 71-82
−9.5
16
vs
CHST
W 76-55
−0.5
20
@
OHIO
W 68-58
+8.5
30
vs
M-OH
L 83-93
−16.5
3
@
MASS
W 101-100
−0.5
6
@
KENT
L 93-96
+0.5
9
vs
AKR
L 67-77
−5.5
17
vs
EMU
W 85-79
−5.5
20
@
WMU
W 72-54
+11.5
24
@
TOL
L 72-73
−2.5
27
vs
BUF
L 78-89
−18.5
31
@
CMU
L 59-62
−11.5
covered 8didn’t cover 11avg +1 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
3
vs
TXST
W 83-48
−15.5
9
vs
LEM
W 83-60
−11.5
15
@
DAV
L 87-91
+33.5
19
vs
W&M
L 74-82
−11.5
24
vs
BUCK
W 71-66
−7.5
26
vs
VMI
W 81-48
−19.5
1
@
KSU
W 82-66
−11.5
6
vs
UVU
L 71-82
+8.5
16
vs
CHST
W 76-55
−17.5
20
@
OHIO
W 68-58
−27.5
30
vs
M-OH
L 83-93
+25.5
3
@
MASS
W 101-100
+48.5
6
@
KENT
L 93-96
+33.5
9
vs
AKR
L 67-77
−19.5
17
vs
EMU
W 85-79
+22.5
20
@
WMU
W 72-54
−26.5
24
@
TOL
L 72-73
−10.5
27
vs
BUF
L 78-89
+16.5
31
@
CMU
L 59-62
−28.5
over 7under 12avg −1 ptslonger = bigger margin
Line = the team’s closing spread (negative = favored). ATS number = points beyond the line; total number = combined points.
Ball State
5-14 overall · 3-6 in conference · Mid-American Conference
Last five, 2025-26
- L@ Toledo55–73
- Wvs N Illinois58–53
- W@ C Michigan68–67
- Wvs Ohio76–71
- L@ Akron77–87
3 days since their last game.
Bowling Green
10-9 overall · 4-6 in conference · Mid-American Conference
Last five, 2025-26
- L@ C Michigan59–62
- Lvs Buffalo78–89
- L@ Toledo72–73
- W@ W Michigan72–54
- Wvs E Michigan85–79
3 days since their last game.