Northwestern Wildcats @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights
10-4, 1-0 Big Ten
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10-4, 1-0 Big Ten
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 24 | 51 | |
RUTG | 22 | 25 | 47 |
8-6, 0-1 Big Ten
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8-6, 0-1 Big Ten
Game Leaders
Team Stats
39% (16-41)
Field Goal %
30% (16-53)
35% (7-20)
Three Point %
28% (5-18)
67% (12-18)
Free Throw %
63% (10-16)
15
Turnovers
10
33
Rebounds
35
Game Information
Piscataway, NJ
ESPNU
Referee:Lamont Simpson
Referee:Paul Szelc
Referee:Mike Sanzere
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 16-41 | 16-53 |
| Field Goal % | 39 | 30 |
| 3PT | 7-20 | 5-18 |
| Three Point % | 35 | 28 |
| FT | 12-18 | 10-16 |
| Free Throw % | 67 | 63 |
| Rebounds | 33 | 35 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 3 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 30 | 26 |
| Assists | 8 | 9 |
| Steals | 4 | 7 |
| Blocks | 2 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 15 | 10 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 14 | 17 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
NU @ RUTG Videos
2H NW T. Demps made Dunk. Assisted by B. McIntosh.
2H RUTG M. Mack made Layup.
2H NW S. Lindsey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by T. Demps.
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 37-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-7 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 28-9 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 30-9 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 24-13 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-20 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |
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