Ball State vs. Little Rock Time, TV & Stream – Nov. 15

The Ball State Cardinals (2-1) hit the court against the Little Rock Trojans (1-2) on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Last year, the 75.4 points per game the Cardinals put up were 8.2 more points than the Trojans gave up (67.2).
Ball State went 13-9 last season when scoring more than 67.2 points.
When Little Rock allowed fewer than 75.4 points last season, it went 18-6.
The Trojans' 69.3 points per game last year were just 4.9 fewer points than the 74.2 the Cardinals allowed.
When it scored more than 74.2 points last season, Little Rock went 11-2.
Ball State had a 7-3 record last season when its opponents scored fewer than 69.3 points.
The Cardinals totaled 36 more points than their opponents last season (1.2 per game on average), and the Trojans scored 68 more points than their opponents (2.1 per game).

Last season, the Cardinals had a 45.5% shooting percentage from the field, which was 5.9% higher than the 39.6% of shots the Trojans' opponents made.
Ball State went 14-10 when it shot higher than 39.6% from the field.
The Trojans' 44.5% shooting percentage from the field last season was 0.1 percentage points higher than the Cardinals allowed to their opponents (44.4%).
Last season, Little Rock had a 14-2 record in games the team collectively shot over 44.4% from the field.

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The Cardinals and the Trojans rebounded at a similar rate last season (31.7 and 31.5 boards per game, respectively).
When Ball State earned the rebounding advantage they were 3-13 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, Little Rock was 4-11.
The Cardinals were the 188th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball, and the Trojans finished 200th.
The Cardinals averaged 7.8 offensive boards per game, 1.4 rebounds fewer than the Trojans.
The Trojans were 6-3 straight up when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Cardinals were 6-9 when they lost the rebounding edge.
The Trojans were the 200th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball, and the Cardinals finished 268th.
Ball State faired well on the boards with an average rebounding margin of +0.3 rebounds per game. It's a different perspective for Little Rock who averaged a margin of -1.0.