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FINAL
Mar 16, 2023

Game Recap

Northwestern beats Boise State 75-67 in March Madness. Boo Buie scored 22 points to lead Northwestern to a win in the school's second appearance ever in the NCAA Tournament, 75-67 over Boise State on Thursday.

Box Score

12T
BOIS323567
NU383775
Boise State Broncos logoBOISE STATEFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
2Tyson Degenhart4-80-20-23300248
23Naje Smith5-81-23-6112001214
11Chibuzo Agbo5-132-70-091001312
12Max Rice6-193-102-244101117
10Marcus Shaver Jr.4-120-14-494002412
25Lukas Milner2-20-00-01000104
15Jace Whiting0-30-10-01110130
TOTAL26-6540%6-2326.1%9-1464.3%38152091767
Northwestern Wildcats logoNORTHWESTERNFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
31Robbie Beran1-51-20-03000033
34Matthew Nicholson2-20-01-11010135
3Ty Berry5-73-40-160001413
0Boo Buie8-141-45-655001222
1Chase Audige5-123-97-862404020
2Nick Martinelli1-10-00-01000012
10Tydus Verhoeven0-20-00-03100020
13Brooks Barnhizer4-100-22-251200110
TOTAL26-5349.1%8-2138.1%15-1883.3%3097071675

Play-by-Play

1st halfboisnu
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Northwestern
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (19:48) Robbie Beran missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (19:48) Robbie Beran Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (19:45) Robbie Beran missed Layup.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (19:45) Naje Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (19:35) Chibuzo Agbo missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (19:35) Chase Audige Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (19:08) Matthew Nicholson made Layup. Assisted by Boo Buie.
    02
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (19:08) Foul on Chibuzo Agbo.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +1 (19:08) Matthew Nicholson made Free Throw.
    03
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (18:54) Marcus Shaver Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (18:54) Tyson Degenhart Offensive Rebound.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (18:50) Max Rice missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (18:50) Northwestern Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (18:29) Chase Audige made Layup.
    05
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    +3 (18:13) Chibuzo Agbo made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Rice.
    35
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +3 (17:57) Robbie Beran made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Boo Buie.
    38
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (17:35) Tyson Degenhart Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (17:35) Matthew Nicholson Steal.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (17:23) Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (17:23) Marcus Shaver Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (16:58) Marcus Shaver Jr. Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (16:58) Chase Audige Steal.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (16:52) Robbie Beran missed Layup.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (16:52) Marcus Shaver Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (16:42) Marcus Shaver Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (16:42) Naje Smith Offensive Rebound.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (16:35) Tyson Degenhart missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (16:35) Chibuzo Agbo Offensive Rebound.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    +2 (16:25) Naje Smith made Dunk. Assisted by Max Rice.
    58
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (15:59) Chase Audige made Layup.
    510
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    +3 (15:32) Chibuzo Agbo made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyson Degenhart.
    810
  • (15:32) Official TV Timeout
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (15:32) Technical Foul on Chibuzo Agbo.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +1 (15:32) Boo Buie made Free Throw.
    811
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (15:17) Chase Audige missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (15:17) Max Rice Defensive Rebound.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (14:57) Tyson Degenhart Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (14:57) Brooks Barnhizer Steal.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (14:45) Boo Buie made Layup.
    813
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (14:26) Chibuzo Agbo missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (14:26) Chase Audige Defensive Rebound.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (14:16) Foul on Jace Whiting.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (14:03) Brooks Barnhizer missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (14:03) Brooks Barnhizer Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (14:01) Brooks Barnhizer missed Layup.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (14:01) Brooks Barnhizer Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (13:55) Brooks Barnhizer made Layup.
    815
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (13:29) Jace Whiting Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (13:29) Chase Audige Steal.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (13:24) Nick Martinelli made Layup.
    817
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (13:22) Boise State Timeout
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    +2 (13:06) Chibuzo Agbo made Layup. Assisted by Naje Smith.
    1017
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (12:45) Chase Audige missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (12:45) Tydus Verhoeven Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +3 (12:41) Chase Audige made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tydus Verhoeven.
    1020
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (12:18) Marcus Shaver Jr. Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (12:18) Chase Audige Steal.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (12:01) Ty Berry Turnover.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (12:01) Max Rice Steal.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    +2 (11:57) Max Rice made Layup.
    1220
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (11:30) Ty Berry missed Jumper.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (11:30) Max Rice Defensive Rebound.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    +2 (11:20) Tyson Degenhart made Layup.
    1420
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (11:03) Foul on Max Rice.
  • (11:03) Official TV Timeout
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (10:49) Chase Audige missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (10:49) Marcus Shaver Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (10:21) Max Rice missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (10:21) Marcus Shaver Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    +2 (10:13) Naje Smith made Dunk. Assisted by Chibuzo Agbo.
    1620
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (10:13) Foul on Robbie Beran.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (10:13) Naje Smith missed Free Throw.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (10:13) Robbie Beran Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (10:01) Foul on Matthew Nicholson.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (10:01) Matthew Nicholson Turnover.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (9:36) Max Rice missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (9:36) Boo Buie Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (9:26) Boo Buie made Layup.
    1622
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (9:09) Chibuzo Agbo missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (9:09) Robbie Beran Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (8:48) Brooks Barnhizer made Jumper.
    1624
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (8:17) Foul on Nick Martinelli.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (8:07) Foul on Robbie Beran.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (7:53) Lukas Milner Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (7:53) Brooks Barnhizer Steal.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (7:46) Chase Audige Turnover.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (7:46) Jace Whiting Steal.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    +2 (7:43) Naje Smith made Dunk. Assisted by Marcus Shaver Jr..
    1824
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (7:26) Boo Buie missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (7:26) Lukas Milner Defensive Rebound.
  • (6:58) Official TV Timeout
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    +2 (6:55) Lukas Milner made Dunk. Assisted by Marcus Shaver Jr..
    2024
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +3 (6:36) Ty Berry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chase Audige.
    2027
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    +2 (6:04) Lukas Milner made Jumper. Assisted by Jace Whiting.
    2227
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (5:34) Foul on Marcus Shaver Jr..
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (5:27) Brooks Barnhizer missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (5:27) Jace Whiting Defensive Rebound.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (5:14) Chibuzo Agbo missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (5:14) Boo Buie Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (5:03) Boo Buie made Jumper.
    2229
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    +2 (4:46) Marcus Shaver Jr. made Layup.
    2429
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (4:24) Tydus Verhoeven missed Layup.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (4:24) Northwestern Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +3 (4:20) Ty Berry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brooks Barnhizer.
    2432
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    +2 (3:53) Chibuzo Agbo made Jumper.
    2632
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (3:35) Chase Audige Turnover.
  • (3:35) Official TV Timeout
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    +3 (3:06) Max Rice made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyson Degenhart.
    2932
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (2:37) Boo Buie missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (2:37) Boo Buie Offensive Rebound.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (2:33) Foul on Tyson Degenhart.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +1 (2:33) Boo Buie made Free Throw.
    2933
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +1 (2:33) Boo Buie made Free Throw.
    2934
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (2:24) Chibuzo Agbo Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (2:13) Boo Buie made Layup.
    2936
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    +3 (1:41) Naje Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Rice.
    3236
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (1:10) Foul on Naje Smith.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +1 (1:10) Brooks Barnhizer made Free Throw.
    3237
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +1 (1:10) Brooks Barnhizer made Free Throw.
    3238
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (0:59) Jace Whiting missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:59) Chase Audige Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:39) Boo Buie missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (0:39) Chibuzo Agbo Defensive Rebound.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (0:17) Max Rice missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (0:17) Chibuzo Agbo Offensive Rebound.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (0:12) Naje Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:12) Ty Berry Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:09) Northwestern Timeout
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:03) Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Boise State Broncos logo
    (0:03) Max Rice Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

67Points75
26-65(40%)Field Goal(%)26-53(49.1%)
6-23(26.1%)3-Point(%)8-21(38.1%)
9-14(64.3%)Free Throw(%)15-18(83.3%)
41(20)Rebounds(Offensive)33(9)
15Assists9
2Steals7
0Blocks0
9Turnovers7
17(1)Fouls(Technical)16(0)
0Largest Lead12

Game Details

Thursday, March 16, 2023 · 7:35 PM
Welsh-Ryan Arena · Evanston, IL
capacity: 7,039
tv: truTV
spread: NU -1.5
over/under: 128.5