Michigan State Spartans @ Northwestern Wildcats
Game Leaders
Team Stats
38% (20-52)
Field Goal %
32% (21-65)
30% (7-23)
Three Point %
21% (5-24)
79% (26-33)
Free Throw %
67% (20-30)
15
Turnovers
9
42
Rebounds
41
8
Largest Lead
13
Game Information
Evanston, IL

Referee:Bill Ek
Referee:Chris Beaver
Referee:Eric Curry

Team Stats
| FG | 20-52 | 21-65 |
| Field Goal % | 38 | 32 |
| 3PT | 7-23 | 5-24 |
| Three Point % | 30 | 21 |
| FT | 26-33 | 20-30 |
| Free Throw % | 79 | 67 |
| Rebounds | 42 | 41 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9 | 15 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 33 | 26 |
| Assists | 13 | 10 |
| Steals | 5 | 6 |
| Blocks | 7 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 15 | 9 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 4 | 17 |
| Fast Break Points | 20 | 14 |
| Points in Paint | 20 | 32 |
| Fouls | 25 | 24 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 8 | 13 |
MSU @ NU Videos
MSU's Christie attacks the rim for powerful putback
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Boo Buie's sweet dime sets up Simmons' circus shot
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Hoggard's beautiful pass sets up Marble's rim-rocking slam
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2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten ConferenceBig 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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