12/9 - TBD
December 9, 2026 β’ Worthen Arena, Muncie
NCAAB PREVIEW β’ December 9, 2026
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: Evansville Purple Aces meets Ball State Cardinals at Worthen Arena, Muncie.
Evansville Purple Aces
Visiting Side
Ball State Cardinals
Home Side
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
46%
Evansville Purple Aces
VS
54%
Ball State Cardinals
Projected Score
EVA 67
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BAL 68
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
3 of 4 categories
Evansville Purple Aces
STAT
Ball State Cardinals
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Ball State Cardinals plays on familiar turf at Worthen Arena, Muncie.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Evansville Purple Aces Could Win
Evansville Purple Aces generates 67.2 points per game while shooting 42.8%.
Why Ball State Cardinals Could Win
Ball State Cardinals produces 72.0 points per game on 42.0% shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Evansville Purple Aces's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
Worthen Arena, Muncie
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
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Roster Information Unavailable
Player leaders will be available shortly.
Consensus Pool
Live Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Evansville Purple Aces (45.5%)
Ball State Cardinals (54.5%)
Total Submissions: 66 circles
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