Northwestern 72-64 Minnesota (Mar 12, 2025) Play-by-Play

Northwestern Wildcats

17-15, 7-13 Big Ten

	1	2	T
NU	32	40	72
MINN	29	35	64

Minnesota Golden Gophers

15-17, 7-13 Big Ten

Parker Fox made Layup. Assisted by Lu'Cye Patterson.
Dawson Garcia made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Femi Odukale.
Parker Fox missed Layup.
Brennan Rigsby missed Three Point Jumper.
Frank Mitchell made Jumper.
Frank Mitchell missed Layup.
Isaac Asuma made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawson Garcia.
Isaac Asuma made Layup. Assisted by Brennan Rigsby.
Isaac Asuma missed Three Point Jumper.
Isaac Asuma missed Jumper.
Dawson Garcia made Jumper. Assisted by Brennan Rigsby.
Lu'Cye Patterson missed Jumper.
Brennan Rigsby made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawson Garcia.
Dawson Garcia made Jumper.
Isaac Asuma missed Three Point Jumper.
Brennan Rigsby missed Layup.
Parker Fox missed Three Point Jumper.
Brennan Rigsby missed Three Point Jumper.
Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.
Lu'Cye Patterson made Jumper.
Brennan Rigsby made Layup.
Parker Fox missed Layup.
Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.
Dawson Garcia made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lu'Cye Patterson.
Mike Mitchell Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Brennan Rigsby missed Three Point Jumper.
Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.
Parker Fox missed Layup.
Lu'Cye Patterson missed Three Point Jumper.
Isaac Asuma made Layup.
Lu'Cye Patterson missed Three Point Jumper.
Frank Mitchell missed Layup.
Dawson Garcia missed Layup.
Isaac Asuma missed Layup.
Isaac Asuma missed Three Point Jumper.
Lu'Cye Patterson missed Layup.
Isaac Asuma missed Jumper.
Femi Odukale made Layup.
Dawson Garcia made Layup.
Mike Mitchell Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Femi Odukale.
Femi Odukale missed Layup.
Mike Mitchell Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Mike Mitchell Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Lu'Cye Patterson missed Three Point Jumper.
Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.
Mike Mitchell Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawson Garcia.
Dawson Garcia made Jumper.
Mike Mitchell Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.
Mike Mitchell Jr. made Jumper.
Mike Mitchell Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Dawson Garcia made Layup. Assisted by Femi Odukale.
Femi Odukale missed Three Point Jumper.
Ty Berry missed Layup.
Nick Martinelli made Jumper.
Matthew Nicholson made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan Clayton.
Nick Martinelli made Jumper.
Jordan Clayton made Layup. Assisted by Matthew Nicholson.
Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
Ty Berry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matthew Nicholson.
Nick Martinelli made Jumper.
K.J. Windham missed Three Point Jumper.
Nick Martinelli missed Jumper.
K.J. Windham made Layup.
Nick Martinelli missed Jumper.
Angelo Ciaravino missed Layup.
Justin Mullins missed Three Point Jumper.
Angelo Ciaravino missed Three Point Jumper.
Matthew Nicholson missed Layup.
Nick Martinelli made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Clayton.
Nick Martinelli made Layup. Assisted by Justin Mullins.
Nick Martinelli missed Three Point Jumper.
Nick Martinelli made Jumper. Assisted by K.J. Windham.
Jordan Clayton made Jumper. Assisted by K.J. Windham.
Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
Nick Martinelli made Jumper.
Jordan Clayton made Layup.
Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
Nick Martinelli made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Clayton.
Ty Berry missed Jumper.
Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
Jordan Clayton made Jumper. Assisted by Ty Berry.
Ty Berry made Three Point Jumper.
Nick Martinelli missed Jumper.
Matthew Nicholson missed Three Point Jumper.
Matthew Nicholson missed Layup.
Nick Martinelli missed Jumper.
Nick Martinelli made Layup.
Matthew Nicholson made Dunk.
Justin Mullins made Layup. Assisted by Ty Berry.
Nick Martinelli missed Three Point Jumper.
Nick Martinelli missed Layup.
Jordan Clayton missed Jumper.
Ty Berry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by K.J. Windham.
K.J. Windham missed Layup.
Nick Martinelli missed Jumper.
Nick Martinelli missed Three Point Jumper.
K.J. Windham made Layup. Assisted by Nick Martinelli.
Ty Berry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Clayton.
Jordan Clayton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick Martinelli.
Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
Nick Martinelli made Layup.
Jordan Clayton missed Three Point Jumper.
Nick Martinelli made Jumper. Assisted by K.J. Windham.
K.J. Windham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick Martinelli.
Nick Martinelli missed Jumper.
Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
K.J. Windham missed Three Point Jumper.
Nick Martinelli made Layup.

NORTHWESTERN

MINNESOTA

TIME		NU	MINN
20:00	Start game	0	0
19:58	Jump Ball won by Northwestern	0	0
19:58	Jump Ball lost by Minnesota	0	0
19:37	Ty Berry missed Layup.	0	0
19:34	Justin Mullins Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:34	Nick Martinelli made Jumper.	2	0
19:02	Parker Fox made Layup. Assisted by Lu'Cye Patterson.	2	2
18:47	Matthew Nicholson made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan Clayton.	4	2
18:18	Dawson Garcia made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Femi Odukale.	4	5
17:46	Nick Martinelli made Jumper.	6	5
17:26	Foul on Parker Fox.	6	5
17:26	Parker Fox Turnover.	6	5
17:13	Foul on Femi Odukale.	6	5
17:06	Jordan Clayton made Layup. Assisted by Matthew Nicholson.	8	5
16:38	Parker Fox missed Layup.	8	5
16:37	Northwestern Deadball Team Rebound.	8	5
16:37	Femi Odukale subbing out for Minnesota	8	5
16:37	Parker Fox subbing out for Minnesota	8	5
16:37	Frank Mitchell subbing in for Minnesota	8	5
16:37	Brennan Rigsby subbing in for Minnesota	8	5
16:37	Justin Mullins subbing out for Northwestern	8	5
16:37	K.J. Windham subbing in for Northwestern	8	5
16:11	Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.	8	5
16:08	Minnesota Defensive Rebound.	8	5
15:39	Official TV Timeout	8	5
15:39	Mike Mitchell Jr. subbing out for Minnesota	8	5
15:39	Isaac Asuma subbing in for Minnesota	8	5
15:37	Brennan Rigsby missed Three Point Jumper.	8	5
15:33	Ty Berry Defensive Rebound.	8	5
15:21	Ty Berry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matthew Nicholson.	11	5
14:47	Frank Mitchell made Jumper.	11	7
14:30	Ty Berry Turnover.	11	7
14:30	Isaac Asuma Steal.	11	7
14:21	Frank Mitchell missed Layup.	11	7
14:21	Matthew Nicholson Block.	11	7
14:19	Matthew Nicholson Defensive Rebound.	11	7
14:04	Nick Martinelli made Jumper.	13	7
13:45	Brennan Rigsby Turnover.	13	7
13:45	Jordan Clayton subbing out for Northwestern	13	7
13:45	Matthew Nicholson subbing out for Northwestern	13	7
13:45	Keenan Fitzmorris subbing in for Northwestern	13	7
13:45	Justin Mullins subbing in for Northwestern	13	7
13:31	Ty Berry Turnover.	13	7
13:31	Frank Mitchell Steal.	13	7
13:25	Foul on Justin Mullins.	13	7
13:18	Isaac Asuma made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawson Garcia.	13	10
12:57	Ty Berry Turnover.	13	10
12:57	Brennan Rigsby Steal.	13	10
12:47	Isaac Asuma made Layup. Assisted by Brennan Rigsby.	13	12
12:28	K.J. Windham missed Three Point Jumper.	13	12
12:25	Lu'Cye Patterson Defensive Rebound.	13	12
12:10	Dawson Garcia Turnover.	13	12
12:10	Justin Mullins Steal.	13	12
11:57	Nick Martinelli missed Jumper.	13	12
11:54	Brennan Rigsby Defensive Rebound.	13	12
11:35	Lu'Cye Patterson Turnover.	13	12
11:35	Official TV Timeout	13	12
11:35	Frank Mitchell subbing out for Minnesota	13	12
11:35	Brennan Rigsby subbing out for Minnesota	13	12
11:35	Lu'Cye Patterson subbing out for Minnesota	13	12
11:35	Mike Mitchell Jr. subbing in for Minnesota	13	12
11:35	Femi Odukale subbing in for Minnesota	13	12
11:35	Parker Fox subbing in for Minnesota	13	12
11:35	Ty Berry subbing out for Northwestern	13	12
11:35	Keenan Fitzmorris subbing out for Northwestern	13	12
11:35	Matthew Nicholson subbing in for Northwestern	13	12
11:35	Angelo Ciaravino subbing in for Northwestern	13	12
11:24	K.J. Windham made Layup.	15	12
11:07	Femi Odukale Turnover.	15	12
10:42	Nick Martinelli missed Jumper.	15	12
10:42	Parker Fox Block.	15	12
10:39	Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.	15	12
10:36	Foul on Angelo Ciaravino.	15	12
10:36	K.J. Windham subbing out for Northwestern	15	12
10:36	Jordan Clayton subbing in for Northwestern	15	12
10:22	Isaac Asuma missed Three Point Jumper.	15	12
10:18	Northwestern Defensive Rebound.	15	12
10:01	Angelo Ciaravino missed Layup.	15	12
10:01	Isaac Asuma Block.	15	12
10:00	Northwestern Offensive Rebound.	15	12
9:48	Justin Mullins missed Three Point Jumper.	15	12
9:45	Northwestern Offensive Rebound.	15	12
9:38	Angelo Ciaravino missed Three Point Jumper.	15	12
9:36	Matthew Nicholson Offensive Rebound.	15	12
9:35	Matthew Nicholson missed Layup.	15	12
9:35	Mike Mitchell Jr. Block.	15	12
9:34	Mike Mitchell Jr. Defensive Rebound.	15	12
9:25	Isaac Asuma missed Jumper.	15	12
9:22	Isaac Asuma Offensive Rebound.	15	12
9:20	Foul on Matthew Nicholson.	15	12
9:20	Parker Fox made Free Throw.	15	13
9:20	Femi Odukale subbing out for Minnesota	15	13
9:20	Lu'Cye Patterson subbing in for Minnesota	15	13
9:20	Nick Martinelli subbing out for Northwestern	15	13
9:20	Angelo Ciaravino subbing out for Northwestern	15	13
9:20	Ty Berry subbing in for Northwestern	15	13
9:20	Luke Hunger subbing in for Northwestern	15	13
9:20	Parker Fox made Free Throw.	15	14
9:20	Dawson Garcia subbing out for Minnesota	15	14
9:20	Parker Fox subbing out for Minnesota	15	14
9:20	Frank Mitchell subbing in for Minnesota	15	14
9:20	Brennan Rigsby subbing in for Minnesota	15	14
8:53	Foul on Brennan Rigsby.	15	14
8:53	Matthew Nicholson made Free Throw.	16	14
8:53	Isaac Asuma subbing out for Minnesota	16	14
8:53	Dawson Garcia subbing in for Minnesota	16	14
8:53	Matthew Nicholson made Free Throw.	17	14
8:53	Matthew Nicholson subbing out for Northwestern	17	14
8:53	Nick Martinelli subbing in for Northwestern	17	14
8:26	Dawson Garcia made Jumper. Assisted by Brennan Rigsby.	17	16
8:12	Nick Martinelli made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Clayton.	19	16
7:56	Foul on Frank Mitchell.	19	16
7:56	Frank Mitchell Turnover.	19	16
7:56	Official TV Timeout	19	16
7:35	Nick Martinelli made Layup. Assisted by Justin Mullins.	21	16
7:18	Lu'Cye Patterson missed Jumper.	21	16
7:15	Frank Mitchell Offensive Rebound.	21	16
7:11	Mike Mitchell Jr. Turnover.	21	16
7:11	Mike Mitchell Jr. subbing out for Minnesota	21	16
7:11	Isaac Asuma subbing in for Minnesota	21	16
7:11	Justin Mullins subbing out for Northwestern	21	16
7:11	K.J. Windham subbing in for Northwestern	21	16
7:00	Ty Berry Turnover.	21	16
6:35	Brennan Rigsby made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawson Garcia.	21	19
6:15	Nick Martinelli missed Three Point Jumper.	21	19
6:14	Northwestern Deadball Team Rebound.	21	19
6:14	Foul on Frank Mitchell.	21	19
6:14	Frank Mitchell subbing out for Minnesota	21	19
6:14	Parker Fox subbing in for Minnesota	21	19
6:13	Nick Martinelli made Jumper. Assisted by K.J. Windham.	23	19
5:40	Foul on K.J. Windham.	23	19
5:40	Parker Fox made Free Throw.	23	20
5:40	Luke Hunger subbing out for Northwestern	23	20
5:40	Matthew Nicholson subbing in for Northwestern	23	20
5:40	Parker Fox made Free Throw.	23	21
5:19	Jordan Clayton made Jumper. Assisted by K.J. Windham.	25	21
4:54	Dawson Garcia made Jumper.	25	23
4:35	Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.	25	23
4:31	Matthew Nicholson Offensive Rebound.	25	23
4:25	Foul on Lu'Cye Patterson.	25	23
4:25	Lu'Cye Patterson subbing out for Minnesota	25	23
4:25	Femi Odukale subbing in for Minnesota	25	23
4:10	Nick Martinelli made Jumper.	27	23
3:40	Isaac Asuma missed Three Point Jumper.	27	23
3:38	Jordan Clayton Defensive Rebound.	27	23
3:25	Jordan Clayton made Layup.	29	23
3:24	Minnesota Timeout	29	23
3:24	Official TV Timeout	29	23
3:24	K.J. Windham subbing out for Northwestern	29	23
3:24	Justin Mullins subbing in for Northwestern	29	23
3:11	Brennan Rigsby missed Layup.	29	23
3:11	Northwestern Deadball Team Rebound.	29	23
3:11	Foul on Parker Fox.	29	23
3:11	Ty Berry made Free Throw.	30	23
3:11	Ty Berry missed Free Throw.	30	23
3:10	Parker Fox Defensive Rebound.	30	23
3:01	Foul on Nick Martinelli.	30	23
2:41	Parker Fox missed Three Point Jumper.	30	23
2:38	Matthew Nicholson Defensive Rebound.	30	23
2:17	Foul on Femi Odukale.	30	23
2:17	Nick Martinelli missed Free Throw.	30	23
2:16	Parker Fox Defensive Rebound.	30	23
1:49	Brennan Rigsby missed Three Point Jumper.	30	23
1:45	Isaac Asuma Offensive Rebound.	30	23
1:37	Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.	30	23
1:34	Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.	30	23
1:31	Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.	30	23
1:27	Justin Mullins Offensive Rebound.	30	23
1:25	Femi Odukale subbing out for Minnesota	30	23
1:25	Lu'Cye Patterson subbing in for Minnesota	30	23
1:22	Nick Martinelli made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Clayton.	32	23
1:05	Lu'Cye Patterson made Jumper.	32	25
0:42	Jordan Clayton Turnover.	32	25
0:42	Lu'Cye Patterson Steal.	32	25
0:38	Brennan Rigsby made Layup.	32	27
0:37	Northwestern Timeout	32	27
0:37	Foul on Jordan Clayton.	32	27
0:37	Jordan Clayton Turnover.	32	27
0:37	Foul on Ty Berry.	32	27
0:37	Dawson Garcia made Free Throw.	32	28
0:37	Dawson Garcia made Free Throw.	32	29
0:10	Ty Berry missed Jumper.	32	29
0:07	Brennan Rigsby Defensive Rebound.	32	29
0:03	Parker Fox missed Layup.	32	29
0:00	Ty Berry Defensive Rebound.	32	29
0:00	Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.	32	29
0:00	Northwestern Deadball Team Rebound.	32	29
0:00	End of 1st half	32	29

Gainbridge Fieldhouse

3:30 PM, March 12, 2025Coverage: Peacock

Indianapolis, IN

Line: NU -3.5

Over/Under: 128.5

Referees:
Larry Scirotto
Tim Comer
Mike Reed

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Michigan State	17-3	-	26-5
Maryland	14-6	3	24-7
Michigan	14-6	3	22-9
Wisconsin	13-7	4	23-8
UCLA	13-7	4	22-9
Purdue	13-7	4	21-10
Oregon	12-8	5	23-8
Illinois	12-8	5	20-11
Indiana	10-10	7	19-12
Ohio State	9-11	8	17-15
Rutgers	8-12	9	15-17
Nebraska	7-13	10	17-14
Northwestern	7-13	10	17-15
Iowa	7-13	10	17-15
USC	7-13	10	16-16
Minnesota	7-13	10	15-17
Penn State	6-14	11	16-15
Washington	4-16	13	13-18

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