Northwestern Wildcats @ Butler Bulldogs
3-1, 1-1 Away
53
3-1, 1-1 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 17 | 53 | |
BUT | 27 | 30 | 57 |
4-0, 3-0 Home
57
4-0, 3-0 Home
Northwestern Wildcats
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 11 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 38 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 40 | 11 | 4-11 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 31 | 12 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 11 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
53 | 21-44 | 8-17 | 3-6 | 29 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 21 | |
48% | 47% | 50% |
Butler Bulldogs
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 38 | 17 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 7-7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 28 | 10 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 37 | 13 | 4-8 | 2-6 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 32 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 7 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 2-4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
57 | 18-45 | 4-20 | 17-24 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 14 | |
40% | 20% | 71% |
Game Information
Indianapolis, IN
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 9-1 | - | 20-1 |
| Michigan | 9-1 | - | 19-1 |
| Michigan State | 9-1 | - | 19-2 |
| Illinois | 8-1 | 0.5 | 17-3 |
| Purdue | 7-3 | 2 | 17-4 |
| Wisconsin | 7-3 | 2 | 15-6 |
| UCLA | 7-3 | 2 | 15-6 |
| Ohio State | 6-4 | 3 | 14-6 |
| Iowa | 5-4 | 3.5 | 15-5 |
| Indiana | 5-5 | 4 | 14-7 |
| USC | 4-6 | 5 | 15-6 |
| Washington | 3-6 | 5.5 | 11-9 |
| Minnesota | 3-7 | 6 | 10-11 |
| Rutgers | 2-8 | 7 | 9-12 |
| Northwestern | 1-8 | 7.5 | 9-11 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 7.5 | 8-12 |
| Oregon | 1-9 | 8 | 8-13 |
| Penn State | 0-9 | 8.5 | 9-11 |
| Big East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 10-0 | - | 20-1 |
| St. John's | 9-1 | 1 | 16-5 |
| Villanova | 6-3 | 3.5 | 15-5 |
| Creighton | 6-4 | 4 | 12-9 |
| Seton Hall | 5-5 | 5 | 15-6 |
| Butler | 4-6 | 6 | 13-8 |
| DePaul | 4-6 | 6 | 12-9 |
| Xavier | 3-7 | 7 | 11-10 |
| Georgetown | 3-7 | 7 | 11-10 |
| Marquette | 3-8 | 7.5 | 8-14 |
| Providence | 2-8 | 8 | 9-12 |
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