Michigan State Spartans @ Northwestern Wildcats
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (24-52)
Field Goal %
50% (26-52)
50% (9-18)
Three Point %
47% (8-17)
63% (17-27)
Free Throw %
72% (21-29)
14
Turnovers
6
39
Rebounds
27
9
Largest Lead
13
Game Information
Evanston, IL

Referee:Lamont Simpson
Referee:Tom O'Neill
Referee:Bob Donato

Team Stats
| FG | 24-52 | 26-52 |
| Field Goal % | 46 | 50 |
| 3PT | 9-18 | 8-17 |
| Three Point % | 50 | 47 |
| FT | 17-27 | 21-29 |
| Free Throw % | 63 | 72 |
| Rebounds | 39 | 27 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 15 | 8 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 24 | 19 |
| Assists | 19 | 20 |
| Steals | 6 | 7 |
| Blocks | 4 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 14 | 6 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 25 | 18 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 9 | 13 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 16-1 | - | 26-2 |
| Illinois | 13-4 | 3 | 22-6 |
| Nebraska | 12-4 | 3.5 | 23-4 |
| Purdue | 12-4 | 3.5 | 22-5 |
| Michigan State | 12-4 | 3.5 | 22-5 |
| Wisconsin | 11-5 | 4.5 | 19-8 |
| UCLA | 11-6 | 5 | 19-9 |
| Iowa | 9-7 | 6.5 | 19-8 |
| Ohio State | 9-7 | 6.5 | 17-10 |
| Indiana | 8-9 | 8 | 17-11 |
| USC | 7-10 | 9 | 18-10 |
| Washington | 6-11 | 10 | 14-14 |
| Minnesota | 6-11 | 10 | 13-15 |
| Maryland | 4-12 | 11.5 | 11-16 |
| Northwestern | 4-13 | 12 | 12-16 |
| Rutgers | 4-13 | 12 | 11-17 |
| Oregon | 3-13 | 12.5 | 10-17 |
| Penn State | 2-15 | 14 | 11-17 |
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