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    Northwestern Wildcats @ DePaul Blue Demons

    NU
    25
    Northwestern WildcatsNorthwesternNU
    8-2, 1-0 Away
    56
    8-2, 1-0 Away
    Final
    12T
    Northwestern
    NU
    253156
    DePaul
    DEP
    252146
    DEP
    DePaul Blue DemonsDePaulDEP
    2-8, 2-5 Home
    46
    2-8, 2-5 Home
    • Gamecast
    • Recap
    • Box Score
    • Play-by-Play
    • Team Stats

    Game Leaders

    NUDEP
    Nick Martinelli
    16
    N. Martinelli#2
    6/10 FG, 3/3 FT
    16
    Points
    Jeremiah Oden
    12
    J. Oden#25
    3/12 FG, 5/6 FT
    12
    Brooks Barnhizer
    7
    B. Barnhizer#13
    6 DREB, 1 OREB
    7
    Rebounds
    Elijah Fisher
    7
    E. Fisher#22
    5 DREB, 2 OREB
    7
    Ryan Langborg
    5
    R. Langborg#5
    0 TO, 36 MIN
    5
    Assists
    Da'Sean Nelson
    5
    D. Nelson#2
    2 TO, 28 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    NU
    DEP

    36% (21-59)

    Field Goal %

    29% (13-45)

    25% (8-32)

    Three Point %

    18% (4-22)

    86% (6-7)

    Free Throw %

    84% (16-19)

    8

    Turnovers

    13

    34

    Rebounds

    36

    13

    Largest Lead

    3

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Chicago, IL

    FS1

    Referee:Mike Roberts

    Referee:Lamar Simpson

    Referee:Brent Hampton

    Nick Martinelli scores 16 points, No. 25 Northwestern bounces back to beat DePaul 56-46

    — No. 25 Northwestern struggled to find the touch against DePaul coming off a stunning loss. The Wildcats settled into a rhythm in the second half and made enough shots down the stretch to secure a victory they sorely needed.
    Dec 16, 2023, 09:34 pm - AP

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    100%
    --NU
    0%
    --DEP

    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
    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
    Full Standings

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