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FINAL
Dec 22, 2020

Game Recap

Walton scores 20 to lead Ball St. past W. Michigan 76-68. K.J. Walton had 20 points and Ball St. topped Western Michigan 76-68 on Tuesday.

Box Score

12T
BALL364076
WMU432568
Ball State Cardinals logoBALL STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
0Miryne Thomas281-31-30-04212133
12Brachen Hazen276-112-41-250101315
2Luke Bumbalough286-74-51-224102217
5Ishmael El-Amin322-80-33-46720437
1K.J. Walton3310-150-00-030300120
15Zach Gunn102-32-30-04010226
44Blake Huggins111-10-00-03001042
3Teemu Suokas81-10-00-00000102
24Jalen Windham130-20-12-21101212
13Kani Acree100-50-12-21000002
TOTAL29-5651.8%9-2045.0%9-1275.0%291494131976
Western Michigan Broncos logoWESTERN MICHIGANMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
23Greg Lee231-40-01-12300423
22Titus Wright182-30-00-02010154
3B. Artis White366-122-66-932103120
20William Boyer-Richard131-21-20-04000113
30Jason Whitens273-60-14-440213010
34Danny Kolp150-10-00-02100010
15Patrick Emilien210-20-20-03001010
12Josiah Freeman163-62-40-01010128
11Rafael Cruz Jr.246-141-45-672103118
2Adrian Martin71-20-00-11100002
TOTAL23-5244.2%6-1931.6%16-2176.2%29962161468

Play-by-Play

1st halfballwmu
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (19:49) B. Artis White missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (19:46) Ishmael El-Amin Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (19:41) Foul on Titus Wright.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (19:40) Ishmael El-Amin made Free Throw.
    10
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (19:40) Ishmael El-Amin missed Free Throw.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (19:40) Western Michigan Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (19:40) Foul on Brachen Hazen.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (19:30) Jason Whitens Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (19:21) Brachen Hazen missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (19:18) Ball State Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (19:09) K.J. Walton made Jumper.
    30
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +3 (18:48) William Boyer-Richard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by B. Artis White.
    33
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (18:21) Miryne Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (18:15) Jason Whitens Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (18:04) Titus Wright made Jumper. Assisted by Greg Lee.
    35
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (17:47) Luke Bumbalough Turnover.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (17:47) Jason Whitens Steal.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (17:38) Jason Whitens Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (17:38) Brachen Hazen Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (17:31) K.J. Walton missed Layup.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (17:27) William Boyer-Richard Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (17:08) Greg Lee Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (17:08) K.J. Walton Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (17:03) K.J. Walton made Layup.
    55
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (16:46) Greg Lee Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:46) Miryne Thomas Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (16:34) Brachen Hazen made Layup.
    75
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (16:15) Greg Lee missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:11) Brachen Hazen Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:07) Ishmael El-Amin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (16:02) William Boyer-Richard Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (15:49) Foul on Luke Bumbalough.
  • (15:49) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (15:49) B. Artis White made Free Throw.
    76
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (15:49) B. Artis White missed Free Throw.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (15:49) Western Michigan Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (15:49) B. Artis White made Free Throw.
    77
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (15:40) Ishmael El-Amin made Layup. Assisted by Miryne Thomas.
    97
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (15:20) Foul on Blake Huggins.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (15:20) Rafael Cruz Jr. made Free Throw.
    98
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (15:20) Rafael Cruz Jr. missed Free Throw.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (15:20) K.J. Walton Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (15:08) Miryne Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (15:04) Jason Whitens Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (14:31) Jason Whitens Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:31) K.J. Walton Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:13) Jalen Windham missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (14:09) Jason Whitens Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (13:55) Jason Whitens made Layup. Assisted by Greg Lee.
    910
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (13:53) Foul on Greg Lee.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (13:53) Jalen Windham made Free Throw.
    1010
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (13:53) Jalen Windham made Free Throw.
    1110
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (13:36) Rafael Cruz Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (13:33) Titus Wright Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (13:24) Rafael Cruz Jr. made Layup.
    1112
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (12:57) Kani Acree missed Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (12:54) Rafael Cruz Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +3 (12:48) Josiah Freeman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rafael Cruz Jr..
    1115
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (12:34) Foul on Zach Gunn.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (12:34) Zach Gunn Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (12:25) Foul on Blake Huggins.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (12:25) B. Artis White made Free Throw.
    1116
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (12:25) B. Artis White made Free Throw.
    1117
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +3 (12:14) Zach Gunn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ishmael El-Amin.
    1417
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (11:57) Patrick Emilien missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (11:54) Ishmael El-Amin Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (11:47) Ishmael El-Amin missed Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (11:44) Patrick Emilien Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +3 (11:41) Josiah Freeman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adrian Martin.
    1420
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +3 (11:25) Zach Gunn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Windham.
    1720
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (11:02) Adrian Martin made Layup.
    1722
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (11:02) Foul on Jalen Windham.
  • (11:02) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (11:02) Adrian Martin missed Free Throw.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (11:01) Patrick Emilien Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (10:42) B. Artis White missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (10:37) Danny Kolp Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (10:32) Josiah Freeman missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (10:29) Zach Gunn Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (10:17) K.J. Walton made Jumper.
    1922
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (10:02) Foul on Zach Gunn.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (10:02) B. Artis White missed Free Throw.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (10:02) Western Michigan Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (10:02) B. Artis White made Free Throw.
    1923
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (9:48) K.J. Walton made Jumper. Assisted by Luke Bumbalough.
    2123
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (9:22) Jason Whitens made Layup. Assisted by Greg Lee.
    2125
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +3 (9:02) Brachen Hazen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luke Bumbalough.
    2425
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (8:37) Rafael Cruz Jr. Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (8:37) K.J. Walton Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (8:31) K.J. Walton missed Layup.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (8:30) Jason Whitens Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (8:30) Foul on K.J. Walton.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (8:30) Jason Whitens made Free Throw.
    2426
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (8:30) Jason Whitens made Free Throw.
    2427
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (8:15) Teemu Suokas made Layup.
    2627
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (7:55) Titus Wright missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (7:55) Miryne Thomas Block.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (7:49) Foul on Greg Lee.
  • (7:49) Official TV Timeout
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (7:48) Miryne Thomas Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (7:39) K.J. Walton made Layup.
    2827
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (7:16) Foul on Titus Wright.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (7:16) Titus Wright Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:57) Kani Acree missed Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (6:53) Patrick Emilien Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (6:51) Foul on William Boyer-Richard.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (6:51) William Boyer-Richard Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:29) Kani Acree missed Layup.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (6:29) Patrick Emilien Block.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:29) Ball State Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:27) Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:22) Brachen Hazen Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:18) Kani Acree missed Layup.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (6:14) Rafael Cruz Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (6:00) B. Artis White made Layup.
    2829
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +3 (5:43) Luke Bumbalough made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ishmael El-Amin.
    3129
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (5:26) Josiah Freeman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (5:21) Rafael Cruz Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (5:20) Rafael Cruz Jr. made Layup.
    3131
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (4:56) Ishmael El-Amin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (4:51) Danny Kolp Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +3 (4:46) Rafael Cruz Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by B. Artis White.
    3134
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (4:42) Ball State Timeout
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (4:19) Zach Gunn missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (4:15) Rafael Cruz Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (4:09) Rafael Cruz Jr. missed Layup.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (4:07) Rafael Cruz Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (3:53) Rafael Cruz Jr. made Jumper.
    3136
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (3:35) Foul on Josiah Freeman.
  • (3:35) Official TV Timeout
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (3:22) Jalen Windham Turnover.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (3:22) Josiah Freeman Steal.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (3:17) Jason Whitens missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (3:13) Zach Gunn Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (2:51) Brachen Hazen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (2:45) Zach Gunn Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (2:39) Foul on Danny Kolp.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (2:39) Brachen Hazen made Free Throw.
    3236
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (2:39) Brachen Hazen missed Free Throw.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (2:38) William Boyer-Richard Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (2:12) Foul on Miryne Thomas.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (2:12) Jason Whitens made Free Throw.
    3237
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (2:12) Jason Whitens made Free Throw.
    3238
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (2:01) Foul on Miryne Thomas.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (2:01) Miryne Thomas Turnover.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +3 (1:40) B. Artis White made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Danny Kolp.
    3241
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (1:19) Brachen Hazen made Layup. Assisted by Ishmael El-Amin.
    3441
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (0:54) Jason Whitens missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:50) Ishmael El-Amin Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (0:43) Brachen Hazen made Layup. Assisted by Miryne Thomas.
    3641
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (0:34) Western Michigan Timeout
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (0:21) Rafael Cruz Jr. missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:21) Miryne Thomas Block.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (0:21) Western Michigan Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:16) Foul on Ishmael El-Amin.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (0:16) Rafael Cruz Jr. made Free Throw.
    3642
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (0:16) Rafael Cruz Jr. made Free Throw.
    3643
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:02) Ishmael El-Amin Turnover.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (0:02) Jason Whitens Steal.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

76Points68
29-56(51.8%)Field Goal(%)23-52(44.2%)
9-20(45%)3-Point(%)6-19(31.6%)
9-12(75%)Free Throw(%)16-21(76.2%)
31(8)Rebounds(Offensive)31(9)
14Assists9
9Steals6
4Blocks2
13Turnovers16
19(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)
8Largest Lead9

Game Details

Tuesday, December 22, 2020 · 2:00 PM
University Arena (MI) · Kalamazoo, MI
capacity: 5,421
spread: BALL -4.5
over/under: 135