Kansas Jayhawks vs Northern Illinois Huskies
SMU THANKSGIVING CLASSIC
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NIU | 11 | 10 | 19 | 18 | 58 |
KU | 13 | 26 | 13 | 14 | 66 |
66
3-1
Game Leaders
Team Stats
38% (22-58)
Field Goal %
37% (22-59)
19% (3-16)
Three Point %
45% (9-20)
73% (11-15)
Free Throw %
65% (13-20)
18
Turnovers
17
36
Rebounds
41
0
Largest Lead
18
Game Information
Dallas, TX
Referee:Tim Daley
Referee:Norma Jones
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 22-58 | 22-59 |
| Field Goal % | 38 | 37 |
| 3PT | 3-16 | 9-20 |
| Three Point % | 19 | 45 |
| FT | 11-15 | 13-20 |
| Free Throw % | 73 | 65 |
| Rebounds | 36 | 41 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9 | 13 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 27 | 28 |
| Assists | 11 | 17 |
| Steals | 8 | 9 |
| Blocks | 9 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 18 | 17 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 15 | 11 |
| Fast Break Points | 14 | 6 |
| Points in Paint | 34 | 20 |
| Fouls | 22 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 0 | 18 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 16-2 | - | 28-7 |
| Ball State | 16-2 | - | 26-7 |
| Massachusetts | 15-3 | 1 | 23-7 |
| Central Michigan | 12-6 | 4 | 18-12 |
| Ohio | 11-7 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 7 | 17-14 |
| Toledo | 9-9 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Kent State | 9-9 | 7 | 15-16 |
| Eastern Michigan | 6-12 | 10 | 13-16 |
| Western Michigan | 5-13 | 11 | 9-20 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 12 | 7-23 |
| Akron | 4-14 | 12 | 7-24 |
| Buffalo | 1-17 | 15 | 3-27 |
NCAA Division I
| Big 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCU | 15-3 | - | 32-6 |
| West Virginia | 14-4 | 1 | 28-7 |
| Baylor | 13-5 | 2 | 25-9 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 3 | 26-8 |
| Oklahoma State | 12-6 | 3 | 24-10 |
| Colorado | 11-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Iowa State | 10-8 | 5 | 22-10 |
| Utah | 10-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Arizona State | 9-9 | 6 | 24-11 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 6 | 26-12 |
| Kansas | 8-10 | 7 | 22-14 |
| Kansas State | 8-10 | 7 | 19-18 |
| Cincinnati | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Arizona | 3-15 | 12 | 12-18 |
| UCF | 3-15 | 12 | 11-19 |
| Houston | 1-17 | 14 | 7-23 |
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