Ohio State Buckeyes @ Northwestern Wildcats
17-7, 7-6 Big Ten
69
17-7, 7-6 Big Ten
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
OSU | 37 | 32 | 69 |
| 28 | 44 | 72 |
14-10, 5-8 Big Ten
72
14-10, 5-8 Big Ten
Game Leaders
Team Stats
52% (23-44)
Field Goal %
47% (27-58)
53% (10-19)
Three Point %
52% (13-25)
76% (13-17)
Free Throw %
83% (5-6)
15
Turnovers
10
30
Rebounds
24
12
Largest Lead
6
Game Information
Evanston, IL
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 23-44 | 27-58 |
| Field Goal % | 52 | 47 |
| 3PT | 10-19 | 13-25 |
| Three Point % | 53 | 52 |
| FT | 13-17 | 5-6 |
| Free Throw % | 76 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 30 | 24 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 20 | 13 |
| Assists | 16 | 21 |
| Steals | 4 | 9 |
| Blocks | 3 | 1 |
| Total Turnovers | 15 | 10 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 13 | 18 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 12 | 6 |
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 |
Men's College Basketball News
Sources: 76-team NCAA basketball tournaments in final steps
The NCAA is pushing through the final steps for expanding the men's and women's NCAA basketball tournaments to 76 teams, with sources telling ESPN that the process could be completed as early as Thursday.
5h
Detroit Mercy coach Mark Montgomery gets extension through 2031
Detroit Mercy men's basketball coach Mark Montgomery has landed a contract extension through 2030-31 season.
12h
Connecticut Senate passes amendment naming Sue Bird, Jordan Hawkins state birds
In addition to having avian-friendly names, both Hawkins and Bird have provided major contributions to UConn men's and women's basketball in the hoops-crazed state.
15h