The Bulls will play the Huskies on Wednesday, December 31st, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 1:03 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Buffalo and Northern Illinois are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, December 31st, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Buffalo currently has a 99.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Northern Illinois is 97.00.
Away Buffalo - Buffalo starts this game with a 4-1 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the MAC Conference for away team wins.
Home Northern Illinois - Northern Illinois meets Buffalo boasting a 4-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the MAC Conference for home team wins.
Conference Win Percentage - Buffalo currently ranks 1st (1.000) in the MAC Conference, with Northern Illinois now standing 1st (1.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 MAC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
Overall Win Percentage - Buffalo has a 0.846 overall win percentage, with Northern Illinois matching up with a 0.417 overall win percentage.
Team Records - Buffalo currently possesses 11-2 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Northern Illinois has tallied a 5-7 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Buffalo 11-2, Northern Illinois 5-7, conference records up for grabs.

Buffalo 1-0 MAC, Northern Illinois 1-0 MAC, battle of the streaks.

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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Buffalo, Northern Illinois
Team	W-L	Win%	Home	Away	Conf	CGB	Conf%	Strk
Buffalo	14-7	0.667	6-4	6-3	4-5	+5	0.444	W1
Northern Illinois	7-13	0.350	6-3	1-10	3-6	+6	0.333	W1

Buffalo & Northern Illinois Futures Odds

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Buffalo Championship Odds

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How to Bet on the Buffalo vs Northern Illinois College Basketball Game

Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, December 31st, 2025 at 1:03 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Buffalo vs Northern Illinois Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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