Penn State Nittany Lions @ Northwestern Wildcats
Game Leaders
Team Stats
49% (25-51)
Field Goal %
60% (38-63)
33% (6-18)
Three Point %
55% (12-22)
85% (17-20)
Free Throw %
67% (6-9)
11
Turnovers
9
21
Rebounds
34
6%
Percent Led
86%
1
Largest Lead
21
Game Information
Evanston, IL

Referee:Ron Groover
Referee:James Breeding
Referee:Kelly Pfeifer

Team Stats
| FG | 25-51 | 38-63 |
| Field Goal % | 49 | 60 |
| 3PT | 6-18 | 12-22 |
| Three Point % | 33 | 55 |
| FT | 17-20 | 6-9 |
| Free Throw % | 85 | 67 |
| Rebounds | 21 | 34 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 3 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 18 | 25 |
| Assists | 19 | 30 |
| Steals | 5 | 5 |
| Blocks | 1 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 11 | 9 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 7 | 19 |
| Fast Break Points | 6 | 16 |
| Points in Paint | 38 | 42 |
| Fouls | 14 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 1 | 21 |
| Percent Led | 6 | 86 |
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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