Central Michigan Chippewas vs. Western Michigan Broncos

FINAL

Jan 24, 2026

Box Score

	1	2	T
CMU	31	34	65
WMU	35	42	77

Game Recap

Brewer scores 20, Western Michigan defeats Central Michigan 77-65. Jayden Brewer had 20 points and 11 rebounds in Western Michigan's 77-65 victory over Central Michigan on Saturday night.

Player Stats

CENTRAL MICHIGAN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
13Keenan Garner	35	5-9	1-2	5-6	12	1	0	0	1	1	16
32Nathan Claerbaut	27	7-13	0-0	3-5	5	1	1	2	0	3	17
5Tamario Adley	26	1-7	0-4	2-2	4	5	0	0	1	5	4
10Phat Phat Brooks	32	4-9	0-1	4-5	2	3	0	1	5	4	12
33Logan McIntire	33	3-10	3-10	1-2	0	1	3	0	1	1	10
11Kayden Nation	6	0-3	0-2	2-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
21Nick Mullen	13	1-2	0-1	1-2	6	1	0	1	1	5	3
3Jaxson Whitaker	9	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
2Jalen Kampen	14	0-3	0-2	1-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
22Will Ashford	5	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
TOTAL	-	21-5836.2%	4-2317.4%	19-2673.1%	31	12	4	5	10	21	65

WESTERN MICHIGAN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
10Max Burton	32	4-6	0-0	1-2	9	0	0	0	0	1	9
4Brady Swartz	26	1-5	1-5	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	4	3
3EJ Ryans	26	3-5	0-1	9-10	1	0	1	0	1	3	15
12Jayden Brewer	29	7-14	0-2	6-10	11	1	0	1	1	2	20
11Justice Williams	37	4-14	4-9	2-2	4	2	2	0	1	2	14
24Michael Sulaka	10	0-0	0-0	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	4	0
7Carson Vis	17	3-4	0-0	2-4	6	2	2	0	2	2	8
0Sharod Barnes	9	0-1	0-0	2-2	2	1	0	0	0	1	2
2Jalen Griffith	13	2-5	1-2	1-2	0	0	1	0	1	0	6
1Trey Lewis	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	24-5444.4%	6-1931.6%	23-3369.7%	35	7	6	1	7	19	77

Play-by-Play

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1st halfCMUWMU

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by Western Michigan.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Central Michigan.
(19:45) Justice Williams misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(19:41) Tamario Adley Defensive Rebound.
(19:39) Tamario Adley bad pass turnover.
(19:09) EJ Ryans misses driving layup.
(19:08) Central Michigan Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:45) Nathan Claerbaut makes 7-foot hook shot.
20
(18:17) Jayden Brewer misses driving layup.
(18:14) Tamario Adley Defensive Rebound.
(18:09) Logan McIntire misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(18:05) Justice Williams Defensive Rebound.
(17:58) Foul on Tamario Adley.
+1 (17:58) Justice Williams makes free throw 1 of 2.
21
+1 (17:58) Justice Williams makes free throw 2 of 2.
22
(17:44) Logan McIntire misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(17:41) Jayden Brewer Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:36) Jayden Brewer makes driving layup.
24
(17:11) Phat Phat Brooks traveling turnover.
(16:41) Jayden Brewer misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(16:38) Tamario Adley Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:33) Phat Phat Brooks makes layup (Tamario Adley assists).
44
(16:15) Brady Swartz traveling turnover.
(15:49) Phat Phat Brooks bad pass turnover.
(15:49) Jalen Griffith Steal.
(15:35) Justice Williams misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(15:31) Keenan Garner Defensive Rebound.
+3 (15:21) Keenan Garner makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tamario Adley assists).
74
+2 (15:01) Jayden Brewer makes 6-foot floating jump shot.
76
+3 (14:44) Logan McIntire makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tamario Adley assists).
106
(14:25) Jalen Griffith bad pass turnover.
(14:25) Nathan Claerbaut Steal.
+2 (14:13) Keenan Garner makes layup (Nathan Claerbaut assists).
126
(14:07) Foul on Nathan Claerbaut.
(14:07) Jayden Brewer misses free throw 1 of 2.
(14:07) Western Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (14:07) Jayden Brewer makes free throw 2 of 2.
127
+2 (13:43) Keenan Garner makes layup (Phat Phat Brooks assists).
147
+2 (13:32) Max Burton makes layup (Trey Lewis assists).
149
(13:14) Nathan Claerbaut misses 10-foot hook shot.
(13:12) Phat Phat Brooks Offensive Rebound.
+2 (13:10) Phat Phat Brooks makes layup.
169
(13:10) Foul on Jayden Brewer.
+1 (13:10) Phat Phat Brooks makes free throw 1 of 1.
179
(12:46) Justice Williams misses driving layup.
(12:46) Nick Mullen Block.
(12:45) Western Michigan Offensive Rebound.
(12:42) EJ Ryans misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(12:42) Jaxson Whitaker Block.
(12:41) Western Michigan Offensive Rebound.
(12:39) Max Burton misses layup.
(12:35) Nick Mullen Defensive Rebound.
(12:10) Jalen Kampen misses driving layup.
(12:08) Carson Vis Defensive Rebound.
(11:55) Jalen Griffith misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot.
(11:51) Kayden Nation Defensive Rebound.
(11:29) Will Ashford misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(11:25) Western Michigan Defensive Rebound.
(11:14) Foul on Keenan Garner.
+3 (11:03) Jalen Griffith makes 24-foot three point jumper.
1712
(10:47) Phat Phat Brooks bad pass turnover.
(10:47) EJ Ryans Steal.
(10:44) Foul on Phat Phat Brooks.
(10:44) Jalen Griffith misses free throw 1 of 2.
(10:44) Western Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (10:44) Jalen Griffith makes free throw 2 of 2.
1713
(10:32) Logan McIntire misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(10:28) Max Burton Defensive Rebound.
(10:16) Jayden Brewer misses 8-foot floating jump shot.
(10:16) Phat Phat Brooks Block.
(10:11) Jayden Brewer Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:08) Jalen Griffith makes 19-foot pullup jump shot.
1715
+3 (9:46) Logan McIntire makes 23-foot three point jumper (Phat Phat Brooks assists).
2015
(9:16) Max Burton misses layup.
(9:14) Central Michigan Defensive Rebound.
(8:43) team shot clock turnover .
+3 (8:20) Brady Swartz makes 25-foot three point jumper (Justice Williams assists).
2018
(7:49) Nathan Claerbaut misses 10-foot hook shot.
(7:46) Keenan Garner Offensive Rebound.
(7:36) Nathan Claerbaut misses layup.
(7:33) Jayden Brewer Defensive Rebound.
(7:32) Foul on Tamario Adley.
+1 (7:32) Jayden Brewer makes free throw 1 of 2.
2019
(7:32) Jayden Brewer misses free throw 2 of 2.
(7:30) Keenan Garner Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:15) Nathan Claerbaut makes layup.
2219
(7:15) Foul on Michael Sulaka.
+1 (7:15) Nathan Claerbaut makes free throw 1 of 1.
2319
(6:56) Foul on Logan McIntire.
+1 (6:56) Sharod Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2.
2320
+1 (6:56) Sharod Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2.
2321
(6:46) Jalen Kampen misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(6:42) Justice Williams Defensive Rebound.
(6:39) Foul on Jalen Kampen.
+1 (6:39) Jayden Brewer makes free throw 1 of 2.
2322
+1 (6:39) Jayden Brewer makes free throw 2 of 2.
2323
(6:18) Will Ashford traveling turnover.
(5:55) Brady Swartz misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(5:52) Nick Mullen Defensive Rebound.
(5:32) Kayden Nation misses 29-foot three point jumper.
(5:27) Jayden Brewer Defensive Rebound.
(5:21) Jayden Brewer misses layup.
(5:21) Nick Mullen Defensive Rebound.
(5:20) Foul on Brady Swartz.
(5:04) Kayden Nation misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(5:01) Carson Vis Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:52) Carson Vis makes driving layup.
2325
(4:30) Foul on Brady Swartz.
+1 (4:30) Kayden Nation makes free throw 1 of 2.
2425
+1 (4:30) Kayden Nation makes free throw 2 of 2.
2525
(4:06) Jalen Griffith misses 19-foot step back jumpshot.
(4:03) Michael Sulaka Offensive Rebound.
(4:03) Foul on Phat Phat Brooks.
(4:03) Michael Sulaka misses free throw 1 of 1.
(4:02) Nathan Claerbaut Defensive Rebound.
(3:46) Phat Phat Brooks misses 8-foot floating jump shot.
(3:42) Nathan Claerbaut Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:42) Nathan Claerbaut makes 0-foot tip in layup.
2725
(3:37) Foul on Nathan Claerbaut.
+1 (3:36) EJ Ryans makes free throw 1 of 3.
2726
+1 (3:36) EJ Ryans makes free throw 2 of 3.
2727
+1 (3:36) EJ Ryans makes free throw 3 of 3.
2728
(3:19) Jalen Kampen misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(3:16) Sharod Barnes Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:56) EJ Ryans makes driving layup.
2730
(2:34) Foul on Michael Sulaka.
+1 (2:34) Keenan Garner makes free throw 1 of 2.
2830
+1 (2:34) Keenan Garner makes free throw 2 of 2.
2930
(2:13) Carson Vis misses driving layup.
(2:11) Nick Mullen Defensive Rebound.
(2:06) Phat Phat Brooks bad pass turnover.
(1:50) Sharod Barnes misses driving layup.
(1:46) Carson Vis Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:46) Carson Vis makes 0-foot tip in layup.
2932
(1:21) Logan McIntire misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(1:15) Keenan Garner Offensive Rebound.
(1:15) Keenan Garner misses tip in layup.
(1:14) Max Burton Defensive Rebound.
+3 (0:58) Justice Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Sharod Barnes assists).
2935
+2 (0:31) Phat Phat Brooks makes layup (Nick Mullen assists).
3135
(0:01) Justice Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(0:01) Sharod Barnes Offensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

CMU

WMU

65Points77

21-58(36.2%)Field Goal(%)24-54(44.4%)

4-23(17.4%)3-Point(%)6-19(31.6%)

19-26(73.1%)Free Throw(%)23-33(69.7%)

35(12)Rebounds(Offensive)39(10)

12Assists7

4Steals6

5Blocks1

11Turnovers7

21(0)Fouls(Technical)19(0)

8Largest Lead14

Game Details

Saturday, January 24, 2026 · 6:00 PM

University Arena (MI) · Kalamazoo, MI

attendance: 4,776 (88.1%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: WMU -5.5

over/under: 148.5