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Friday, February 20, 2026

Conference Game
Ball State CardinalsBall State Cardinals

65

vs
Akron ZipsAkron Zips

78

Drought OutlookPre-game prediction vs final results

Ball State Cardinals

High confidence

2

est. droughts

3:59

avg duration

7

pts/drought

est. 13 pts ceded/game

Final Results

~ Worse than predicted

Droughts

~2→2

+0

Pts Ceded

~13→16

+3

Akron Zips

Moderate confidence

1

est. droughts

3:38

avg duration

6

pts/drought

est. 5 pts ceded/game

Final Results

✓ No drought as predicted

Droughts

~1→0

-1

Pts Ceded

~5→0

-5

Ball State Cardinals averages 2droughts/game  · Akron Zips forces 2 opp. droughts/game

Total Droughts

2

Both teams combined

Ball State Cardinals Droughts

2

Akron Zips Droughts

0

Longest Drought

4:22

Ball State Cardinals

Drought Point Swing

16

Total unanswered points during droughts

Ball State Cardinals Drought Impact

2 droughts • 16 unanswered points allowed

16

Points Allowed During Droughts

Actual point differential change

Game Timeline
All Droughts
Notable (3-4 min)Significant (4-5 min)Critical (5+ min)
Ball State Cardinals

Ball State Cardinals

2
2nd Halfsignificant

Score: 48 → 49 · Opponent scored 11 pts

Ended by: Elmore James IV makes free throw 2 of 2

Free Throw

4:22

18.1 opp pts

1H → 2Hnotable

Score: 36 → 39 · Opponent scored 5 pts

Ended by: Davion Hill makes 22-foot three point jumper (Elmore James IV assists)

3-Pointer

3:39

10.9 opp pts

Akron Zips

Akron Zips

0

No notable droughts