Akron vs. Northern Illinois Basketball Game Time, TV Channel & Live Stream

The Northern Illinois Huskies (5-20, 1-11 MAC) will visit the Akron Zips (20-5, 12-0 MAC) after losing 13 straight road games. The contest starts at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

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How to Watch Akron vs. Northern Illinois

• Game day: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
• Game time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch on ESPN+

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Akron vs. Northern Illinois Stat Insights

Points

• The Zips score 7.9 more points than the Huskies give up (76.7).
• Akron is 18-1 when scoring more than 76.7 points.
• Northern Illinois has a 5-14 record when giving up fewer than 84.6 points.
• The Huskies' 71.6 points per game are just 2.1 fewer than the Zips concede.
• When scoring over 73.7 points, Northern Illinois is 5-4.
• Akron's record is 9-0 when it concedes fewer than 71.6 points.
• The Zips have outscored opponents by 273 points this season (10.9 per game), but the Huskies have been outscored by 127 points (5.1 per game).

Shooting

• The Zips are making 46.9% of their shots from the field, 2.6% higher than the Huskies concede to opponents (44.3%).
• Akron has a 16-1 straight-up record when shooting higher than 44.3% from the field.
• This season Northern Illinois is 5-6 when the team shoots over 42.1% from the field.

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Rebounding

• The Zips average 36.1 rebounds, better than the Huskies by 6.9 boards per game.
• When Akron has the rebounding advantage, it is 3-3. When recording fewer boards, Northern Illinois is 2-18.
• The Zips pull down 10.2 offensive rebounds per game, 4.6 more than the Huskies.
• When the Zips collect more offensive rebounds, they are 13-2 overall. When grabbing fewer, the Huskies are 2-17.
• Akron is +4.800000000000001 in terms of rebounds per game, but Northern Illinois is -8.000000000000004.

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