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    Northwestern Wildcats vs Providence Friars

    Roman Legends Classic
    PROV
    Providence FriarsProvidencePROV
    5-0
    77
    5-0
    Final
    12T
    Providence
    PROV
    364177
    Northwestern
    NU
    274572
    NU
    Northwestern WildcatsNorthwesternNU
    4-1
    72
    4-1
    • Gamecast
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    • Team Stats

    Game Leaders

    PROVNU
    Nate Watson
    16
    N. Watson#0
    8/12 FG, 0/1 FT
    16
    Points
    Boo Buie
    23
    B. Buie#0
    8/15 FG, 3/3 FT
    23
    Noah Horchler
    7
    N. Horchler#14
    6 DREB, 1 OREB
    7
    Rebounds
    Pete Nance
    5
    P. Nance#32
    4 DREB, 1 OREB
    5
    Al Durham
    7
    A. Durham#1
    2 TO, 39 MIN
    7
    Assists
    Pete Nance
    5
    P. Nance#32
    1 TO, 34 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    PROV
    NU

    47% (25-53)

    Field Goal %

    47% (28-60)

    48% (14-29)

    Three Point %

    47% (8-17)

    87% (13-15)

    Free Throw %

    73% (8-11)

    12

    Turnovers

    6

    36

    Rebounds

    28

    18

    Largest Lead

    0

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Newark, NJ

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    Referee:D.J. Carstensen

    Referee:Clarence Armstrong

    Referee:Rob Rorke

    Prudential Center

    Watson helps Providence cruise past Northwestern 77-72

    — Nate Watson scored 16 points to lead five in double figures as undefeated Providence never trailed and beat previously unbeaten Northwestern 77-72 on Monday night in the Roman Legends Classic.
    Nov 22, 2021, 11:50 pm - AP

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    100%
    --PROV
    0%
    --NU

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Big East ConferenceBig East ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    St. John's18-2-30-7
    UConn17-3134-6
    Villanova15-5324-9
    Seton Hall10-10821-12
    Creighton9-11916-18
    DePaul8-121016-16
    Butler7-131116-16
    Providence7-131115-18
    Marquette7-131112-20
    Georgetown6-141216-18
    Xavier6-141215-18
    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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