Northwestern Wildcats @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Game Leaders
Team Stats
45% (24-53)
Field Goal %
36% (20-55)
30% (7-23)
Three Point %
12% (2-17)
59% (10-17)
Free Throw %
52% (11-21)
17
Turnovers
16
40
Rebounds
34
14
Largest Lead
7
Game Information
Piscataway, NJ
Referee:Roger Ayers
Referee:Clarence Armstrong
Referee:Jeffrey Anderson
Team Stats
| FG | 24-53 | 20-55 |
| Field Goal % | 45 | 36 |
| 3PT | 7-23 | 2-17 |
| Three Point % | 30 | 12 |
| FT | 10-17 | 11-21 |
| Free Throw % | 59 | 52 |
| Rebounds | 40 | 34 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 23 |
| Assists | 13 | 11 |
| Steals | 10 | 10 |
| Blocks | 6 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 17 | 16 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 11 | 13 |
| Fast Break Points | 5 | 18 |
| Points in Paint | 26 | 36 |
| Fouls | 18 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 14 | 7 |
NU @ RUTG Videos
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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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