Northwestern AD to chair NCAA hoops committee
Northwestern vice president Jim Phillips was chosen Monday to chair the NCAA Division I men's basketball committee for the 2021-22 season, succeeding Kentucky athletic director Mitch Barnhart.
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2020 Schedule
13th in Big Ten
- 11/8L 71-61
- 11/13W 72-63
- 11/19L 67-56
- 11/22W 70-59
- 11/25W 78-51
- 11/27L 72-59
- 12/3W 82-64
- 12/8L 58-44
- 12/15W 72-54
- 12/1815L 77-72
- 12/21L 83-78
- 12/29L 67-66
- 1/5L 77-68
- 1/8L 66-62
- 1/11W 62-57
- 1/14L 75-62
- 1/1824L 75-71
- 1/2117L 77-66
- 1/26L 71-59
- 1/2914L 79-50
- 2/1L 61-58
- 2/9L 77-73
- 2/12L 79-54
- 2/1513L 77-61
- 2/187L 76-67
- 2/23L 83-57
- 2/27L 74-66
- 3/1W 81-76
- 3/424L 63-48
- 3/720W 80-69
- 3/11L 74-57
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Gophers use strong 2nd half to pull away from Northwestern
Daniel Oturu and Marcus Carr played their typical roles for Minnesota on Wednesday.
March Sadness: The most miserable power schools in college basketball
March is about celebrating the best in college basketball, but the College Basketball Misery Index seeds which fans feel the worst when March Madness starts.
Kopp scores 21, Northwestern stuns No. 20 Penn State 80-69
Miller Kopp scored 21 points, and struggling Northwestern beat No. 20 Penn State 80-69 on Saturday.
Buie sinks deep 3 that ignites the crowd (0:28)
Northwestern's Buie uses nice crosses over to draw and-1 (0:29)
Why college's best men's lacrosse player is now playing basketball
Last year, Pat Spencer won the Tewaaraton Award as the best player in college men's lacrosse. But he missed playing his favorite sport. So he found a spot as a grad transfer at Northwestern.
No. 24 Wisconsin beats Northwestern 63-38, moves into 1st
Nate Reuvers scored 11 points as No. 24 Wisconsin struggled through a poor offensive performance in a 63-48 win over Northwestern on Wednesday night.
Kopp, Northwestern beat Nebraska in OT, snap 12-game skid
Miller Kopp scored 21 points and Northwestern scored seven straight points to open overtime then held off Nebraska for an 81-76 win Sunday that snapped a 12-game losing streak.
Griffin scores career-high 24 as Illini beat Northwestern
Alan Griffin set career highs with 24 points and six 3-pointers, Ayo Dosunmu scored 21 and Illinois beat struggling Northwestern 74-66 on Thursday night.
Oturu leads Minnesota past Northwestern 83-57
Daniel Oturu had 22 points and 12 rebounds and Minnesota beat Northwestern 83-57 on Sunday.
No. 7 Maryland beats Northwestern 76-67 for 9th straight win
Jalen Smith had 22 points and a career-high 19 rebounds for his ninth consecutive double-double, and No. 7 Maryland extended its winning streak to nine games by defeating Northwestern 76-67 Tuesday night.
No. 13 Penn State tops Northwestern 77-61
Lamar Stevens scored 23 points to lead No. 13 Penn State over Northwestern 77-61 on Saturday.
Stevens drives in for a nice bucket and the foul (0:28)
Michigan rolls past Northwestern in Howard's 'homecoming'
Eli Brooks scored 18 points, Isaiah Livers added 17 more, and Michigan gave coach Juwan Howard the win in his homecoming-of-sorts, beating Northwestern 79-54 on Wednesday night.
Rutgers overcomes 18-point deficit, beats Northwestern in OT
Geo Baker had 25 points, six rebounds and five assists as Rutgers overcame an 18-point deficit and beat Northwestern 77-73 in overtime on Sunday night and improve to 16-0 at home this season.
Stefanovic's 3 gives Purdue a 61-58 win over Northwestern
Sasha Stefanovic brought a sense of relief to his coach Matt Painter and his Purdue teammates in a game they desperately needed to win.
No. 14 Michigan St tops Northwestern 79-50, moves into 1st
Cassius Winston scored 18 points and Xavier Tillman had 12 points, eight rebounds and four assists to lead No. 14 Michigan State in a 79-50 win over Northwestern on Wednesday night.
Carton leads Ohio State past Northwestern 71-59
D.J. Carton scored 12 of his 17 points in the second half, helping Ohio State hold off lowly Northwestern for a sorely needed 71-59 win Sunday.
For 3: Kentucky's statement win highlights major Saturday in college hoops
Kentucky got a big road win in OT over Texas Tech, Baylor handled Florida with ease, and Illinois finds itself atop the crowded Big Ten.
Smith scores 25, No. 17 Maryland beats Northwestern 77-66
Jalen Smith scored a career-high 25 points, and No. 17 Maryland rallied to beat Northwestern 77-66 on Tuesday night.
Northwestern's Spencer does it on both ends (0:28)
No. 24 Illinois hangs on to beat Northwestern 75-71
Trent Frazier scored 16 points, including hitting four 3-pointers, to lead No. 24 Illinois to a 75-71 win over Northwestern on Saturday.
Illinois' Feliz finds Cockburn for the slam (0:23)
Bezhanishvili crushes one-handed jam for Illinois (0:21)
2019-20 Big Ten Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 14-6 | - | 24-7 |
| Michigan State | 14-6 | - | 22-9 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | - | 21-10 |
| Illinois | 13-7 | 1 | 21-10 |
| Ohio State | 11-9 | 3 | 21-10 |
| Penn State | 11-9 | 3 | 21-10 |
| Iowa | 11-9 | 3 | 20-11 |
| Rutgers | 11-9 | 3 | 20-11 |
| Michigan | 10-10 | 4 | 19-12 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Purdue | 9-11 | 5 | 16-15 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 6 | 15-16 |
| Northwestern | 3-17 | 11 | 8-23 |
| Nebraska | 2-18 | 12 | 7-25 |
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Top Performers 2019-20
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- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game64.9372nd
Rebounds Per Game33.7333rd
Assists Per Game13.7Tied-150th
Points Allowed70.1
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Roper | SG | Committed | 81 |
| Brooks Barnhizer | SF | Committed | - |
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 1-1 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 1 |