The Northern Illinois Huskies (2-2) battle the Elon Phoenix (1-2) at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The matchup airs on ESPN+.

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Northern Illinois vs. Elon Game Info

• When: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
• Where: NIU Convocation Center in DeKalb, Illinois
• TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Northern Illinois Stats Insights

• Last season, the Huskies had a 44.4% shooting percentage from the field, which was 1.3% lower than the 45.7% of shots the Phoenix’s opponents hit.
• Northern Illinois had a 7-7 straight-up record in games it shot better than 45.7% from the field.
• The Huskies were the 148th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball, and the Phoenix finished 265th.
• Last year, the 73.2 points per game the Huskies recorded were just 2.2 fewer points than the Phoenix allowed (75.4).
• Northern Illinois went 7-3 last season when scoring more than 75.4 points.

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Elon Stats Insights

• The Phoenix shot at a 44.6% rate from the field last season, 0.4 percentage points below the 45% shooting opponents of the Huskies averaged.
• Elon put together a 10-3 straight up record in games it shot better than 45% from the field.
• The Phoenix were the 265th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball, and the Huskies finished 168th.
• The Phoenix’s 73.1 points per game last year were only 4.3 fewer points than the 77.4 the Huskies allowed to opponents.
• Elon went 9-3 last season when allowing fewer than 73.2 points.

Northern Illinois Home & Away Comparison (2023-24)

• Northern Illinois averaged 73.2 points per game when playing at home last season, compared to 71.6 points per game when playing on the road, a difference of 1.6 points per contest.
• The Huskies allowed 73.4 points per game last season in home games, which was 6.5 fewer points than they allowed on the road (79.9).
• When it comes to three-point shooting, Northern Illinois fared worse in home games last year, making 6.7 threes per game with a 30% three-point percentage, compared to 7.8 per game with a 33.8% percentage in road games.

Elon Home & Away Comparison (2023-24)

• In 2023-24, Elon scored 12.8 more points per game at home (79.4) than on the road (66.6).
• At home, the Phoenix allowed 74.6 points per game last season. On the road, they gave up 78.1.
• Beyond the arc, Elon drained fewer trifectas away (7.8 per game) than at home (9.1) last season, and posted a lower percentage away (33.5%) than at home (36.8%) as well.

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