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    Northwestern Wildcats @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights

    NU
    Northwestern WildcatsNorthwesternNU
    6-16, 1-11 Big Ten
    73
    6-16, 1-11 Big Ten
    Final/OT
    12OTT
    Northwestern
    NU
    3828773
    Rutgers
    RUTG
    27391177
    RUTG
    Rutgers Scarlet KnightsRutgersRUTG
    17-7, 8-5 Big Ten
    77
    17-7, 8-5 Big Ten
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    Game Leaders

    NURUTG
    Boo Buie
    19
    B. Buie#0
    6/15 FG, 2/4 FT
    19
    Points
    Geo Baker
    25
    G. Baker#0
    10/17 FG, 2/4 FT
    25
    Ryan Young
    6
    R. Young#15
    5 DREB, 1 OREB
    6
    Rebounds
    Myles Johnson
    10
    M. Johnson#15
    6 DREB, 4 OREB
    10
    Pat Spencer
    5
    P. Spencer#12
    0 TO, 40 MIN
    5
    Assists
    Geo Baker
    5
    G. Baker#0
    0 TO, 35 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    NU
    RUTG

    42% (28-66)

    Field Goal %

    46% (26-57)

    48% (11-23)

    Three Point %

    20% (4-20)

    50% (6-12)

    Free Throw %

    62% (21-34)

    4

    Turnovers

    11

    30

    Rebounds

    49

    18

    Largest Lead

    4

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Piscataway, NJ

    BTN

    Referee:Steve McJunkins

    Referee:Eric Curry

    Referee:Lewis Garrison

    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.
    Feb 9, 2020, 10:23 pm - Associated Press

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    --NU
    --RUTG

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Michigan19-1-37-3
    Nebraska15-5428-7
    Michigan State15-5427-8
    Illinois15-5428-9
    Wisconsin14-6524-11
    Purdue13-7630-9
    UCLA13-7624-12
    Ohio State12-8721-13
    Iowa10-10924-13
    Indiana9-111018-14
    Minnesota8-121115-18
    USC7-131218-14
    Washington7-131216-17
    Rutgers6-141314-20
    Northwestern5-151415-19
    Oregon5-151412-20
    Maryland4-161512-21
    Penn State3-171612-20
    Full Standings

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