Purdue Boilermakers vs Northwestern Wildcats
Big Ten Tournament - 3rd Round
15-19, 5-15 Big Ten
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15-19, 5-15 Big Ten
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 47 | 68 | |
PUR | 45 | 36 | 81 |
24-8, 13-7 Big Ten
81
24-8, 13-7 Big Ten
Game Leaders
Team Stats
53% (28-53)
Field Goal %
49% (30-61)
43% (6-14)
Three Point %
35% (8-23)
75% (6-8)
Free Throw %
76% (13-17)
9
Turnovers
7
23
Rebounds
35
0%
Percent Led
98%
0
Largest Lead
26
Game Information
Chicago, IL
Referee:Paul Szelc
Referee:Kelly Pfeifer
Referee:Randy Richardson
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 28-53 | 30-61 |
| Field Goal % | 53 | 49 |
| 3PT | 6-14 | 8-23 |
| Three Point % | 43 | 35 |
| FT | 6-8 | 13-17 |
| Free Throw % | 75 | 76 |
| Rebounds | 23 | 35 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 7 | 16 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 16 | 19 |
| Assists | 22 | 25 |
| Steals | 3 | 4 |
| Blocks | 2 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 9 | 7 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 5 | 11 |
| Fast Break Points | 13 | 7 |
| Points in Paint | 18 | 38 |
| Fouls | 17 | 12 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 0 | 26 |
| Percent Led | 0 | 98 |
NU vs PUR Videos
Northwestern Wildcats vs. Purdue Boilermakers: Game Highlights
Nick Martinelli puts his defender in the spin cycle
Angelo Ciaravino skies for big flush
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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