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    Northern Illinois Huskies @ Northwestern Wildcats

    NIU
    Northern Illinois HuskiesN IllinoisNIU
    5-2, 2-2 Away
    67
    5-2, 2-2 Away
    Final
    12T
    N Illinois
    NIU
    422567
    Northwestern
    NU
    414889
    NU
    Northwestern WildcatsNorthwesternNU
    5-1, 4-0 Home
    89
    5-1, 4-0 Home
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    Game Leaders

    NIUNU
    Xavier Amos
    26
    X. Amos#13
    11/15 FG, 0/1 FT
    26
    Points
    Boo Buie
    23
    B. Buie#0
    8/11 FG, 3/4 FT
    23
    Xavier Amos
    7
    X. Amos#13
    4 DREB, 3 OREB
    7
    Rebounds
    Brooks Barnhizer
    8
    B. Barnhizer#13
    7 DREB, 1 OREB
    8
    Zarique Nutter
    6
    Z. Nutter#1
    1 TO, 36 MIN
    6
    Assists
    Boo Buie
    7
    B. Buie#0
    2 TO, 30 MIN
    7
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    NIU
    NU

    47% (27-57)

    Field Goal %

    61% (34-56)

    39% (7-18)

    Three Point %

    47% (9-19)

    50% (6-12)

    Free Throw %

    75% (12-16)

    11

    Turnovers

    7

    25

    Rebounds

    33

    3

    Largest Lead

    26

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Evanston, IL

    Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Referee:Brian Dorsey

    Referee:Lewis Garrison

    Referee:Josh White

    Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Buie sparks Northwestern to 89-67 victory over Northern Illinois

    — Boo Buie scored 16 of his 23 points in the second half to help Northwestern pull away for an 89-67 victory over Northern Illinois on Monday night.
    Nov 27, 2023, 10:16 pm - AP

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    0%
    --NIU
    100%
    --NU

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

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    Mid-American ConferenceMid-American ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Miami (OH)18-0-32-2
    Akron17-1129-6
    Kent State14-4424-10
    Toledo11-7719-15
    Bowling Green9-9918-14
    Ohio9-9915-17
    Buffalo7-111117-15
    Massachusetts7-111117-16
    Ball State7-111112-19
    Central Michigan6-121210-21
    Western Michigan4-141410-21
    Eastern Michigan4-141410-21
    Northern Illinois4-14149-21
    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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