Northern Illinois Huskies at Buffalo Bulls
The Northern Illinois Huskies beat the Buffalo Bulls 72-70 at Broadview Arena in Buffalo on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
- Venue
- Broadview Arena, Buffalo, NY
- Tip-off
- Tuesday, February 17, 2026 6:30 PM ET
- Broadcast
- ESPN+
Team stats
| NIU | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| 24-50 | FG | 25-54 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 13-28 | 3PT | 8-22 |
| 46 | Three Point % | 36 |
| 11-15 | FT | 12-17 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 25 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 19 | Assists | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 16 | Fouls | 14 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 9 |
| 11 | Lead Changes | 11 |
| 51 | Percent Led | 45 |
Northern Illinois Huskies leaders
- Points: Gianni Cobb, 23
- Assists: Dylan Ducommun, 10
- Rebounds: Taj Walters, 8
Buffalo Bulls leaders
- Points: Angelo Brizzi, 25
- Assists: Kyle Jones, 4
- Rebounds: Angelo Brizzi, 6