Northwestern Wildcats @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights
8-8, 0-5 Big Ten
75
8-8, 0-5 Big Ten
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 32 | 8 | 75 | |
RUTG | 33 | 34 | 10 | 77 |
9-8, 2-4 Big Ten
77
9-8, 2-4 Big Ten
Game Leaders
Team Stats
41% (26-63)
Field Goal %
41% (26-64)
33% (6-18)
Three Point %
32% (6-19)
59% (17-29)
Free Throw %
70% (19-27)
6
Turnovers
6
40
Rebounds
47
82%
Percent Led
11%
12
Largest Lead
5
Game Information
Piscataway, NJ
Referee:Earl Walton
Referee:Jason Phillips
Referee:Randy Richardson
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 26-63 | 26-64 |
| Field Goal % | 41 | 41 |
| 3PT | 6-18 | 6-19 |
| Three Point % | 33 | 32 |
| FT | 17-29 | 19-27 |
| Free Throw % | 59 | 70 |
| Rebounds | 40 | 47 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 13 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 34 |
| Assists | 20 | 14 |
| Steals | 5 | 4 |
| Blocks | 6 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 6 | 6 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 8 | 5 |
| Fast Break Points | 13 | 6 |
| Points in Paint | 20 | 24 |
| Fouls | 22 | 21 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 12 | 5 |
| Percent Led | 82 | 11 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 12-1 | - | 22-1 |
| Illinois | 11-2 | 1 | 20-4 |
| Nebraska | 10-2 | 1.5 | 21-2 |
| Michigan State | 10-3 | 2 | 20-4 |
| Purdue | 9-3 | 2.5 | 19-4 |
| UCLA | 9-4 | 3 | 17-7 |
| Iowa | 8-4 | 3.5 | 18-5 |
| Wisconsin | 8-4 | 3.5 | 16-7 |
| Indiana | 8-6 | 4.5 | 17-8 |
| USC | 7-6 | 5 | 18-6 |
| Ohio State | 7-6 | 5 | 15-8 |
| Washington | 4-9 | 8 | 12-12 |
| Minnesota | 4-9 | 8 | 11-13 |
| Maryland | 2-10 | 9.5 | 9-14 |
| Northwestern | 2-11 | 10 | 10-14 |
| Rutgers | 2-11 | 10 | 9-15 |
| Penn State | 1-12 | 11 | 10-14 |
| Oregon | 1-12 | 11 | 8-16 |
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