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FINAL
Mar 9, 2024

Box Score

12T
MINN412566
NU533790

Game Recap

Barnhizer, Buie spark Northwestern to 90-66 romp over Minnesota. Brooks Barnhizer and Boo Buie scored 23 points apiece and Northwestern rolled to a 90-66 victory over Minnesota on Saturday night to close out the Big Ten Conference regular season.

Player Stats

Minnesota Golden Gophers logoMINNESOTAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
21Pharrel Payne361-40-03-46202225
3Dawson Garcia3613-191-23-391032130
0Elijah Hawkins405-93-51-2110005314
2Mike Mitchell Jr.222-41-20-03110125
24Cam Christie260-60-30-02200020
23Parker Fox212-50-00-02000024
4Braeden Carrington193-62-40-02101018
TOTAL-26-5349.1%7-1643.8%7-977.8%251716101366
Northwestern Wildcats logoNORTHWESTERNMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
33Luke Hunger141-30-00-02101022
2Nick Martinelli356-91-11-152010114
13Brooks Barnhizer377-143-56-664301123
5Ryan Langborg336-103-42-236200217
0Boo Buie389-143-72-236000123
54Gus Hurlburt10-00-00-00000000
32Blake Preston254-60-01-34400029
20Justin Mullins10-00-00-00010000
43Blake Smith151-20-10-11000002
11Jordan Clayton10-00-00-00000000
TOTAL-34-5858.6%10-1855.6%12-1580.0%2423621990

Play-by-Play

1st halfMINNNU
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (19:52) Elijah Hawkins Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (19:39) Luke Hunger made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Langborg.
    02
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (19:15) Dawson Garcia missed Layup.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (19:10) Pharrel Payne Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (19:09) Cam Christie missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (19:06) Ryan Langborg Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (18:54) Ryan Langborg missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (18:52) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (18:23) Elijah Hawkins missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (18:18) Dawson Garcia Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (18:18) Dawson Garcia made Layup.
    22
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (17:59) Brooks Barnhizer made Jumper.
    24
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (17:35) Pharrel Payne missed Layup.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (17:31) Luke Hunger Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (17:26) Luke Hunger missed Layup.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (17:23) Cam Christie Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (17:08) Mike Mitchell Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (17:05) Ryan Langborg Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (16:44) Nick Martinelli made Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Langborg.
    26
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (16:25) Mike Mitchell Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (16:21) Luke Hunger Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +3 (16:15) Boo Buie made Three Point Jumper.
    29
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (16:00) Cam Christie missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (15:55) Boo Buie Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (15:44) Ryan Langborg made Jumper.
    211
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (15:29) Dawson Garcia made Layup. Assisted by Elijah Hawkins.
    411
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (15:08) Nick Martinelli made Jumper. Assisted by Luke Hunger.
    413
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (14:45) Pharrel Payne missed Layup.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (14:42) Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (14:29) Brooks Barnhizer made Jumper.
    415
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +3 (14:15) Elijah Hawkins made Three Point Jumper.
    715
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (14:00) Brooks Barnhizer missed Layup.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (14:00) Dawson Garcia Block.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (13:57) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (13:53) Dawson Garcia made Layup. Assisted by Elijah Hawkins.
    915
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (13:53) Foul on Luke Hunger.
  • (13:53) Official TV Timeout
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (13:53) Dawson Garcia made Free Throw.
    1015
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (13:33) Brooks Barnhizer made Jumper. Assisted by Nick Martinelli.
    1017
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (13:14) Dawson Garcia made Jumper.
    1217
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (12:39) Boo Buie missed Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (12:33) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +3 (12:32) Dawson Garcia made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cam Christie.
    1517
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (12:09) Boo Buie made Layup.
    1519
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (11:54) Dawson Garcia Turnover.
  • (11:54) Official TV Timeout
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (11:30) Blake Preston made Dunk. Assisted by Boo Buie.
    1521
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (11:09) Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (11:03) Boo Buie Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (10:59) Boo Buie missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (10:56) Cam Christie Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +3 (10:52) Braeden Carrington made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elijah Hawkins.
    1821
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (10:27) Blake Preston made Dunk. Assisted by Brooks Barnhizer.
    1823
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (9:56) Parker Fox made Dunk. Assisted by Cam Christie.
    2023
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (9:36) Foul on Cam Christie.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +1 (9:36) Brooks Barnhizer made Free Throw.
    2024
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +1 (9:27) Brooks Barnhizer made Free Throw.
    2025
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (9:15) Braeden Carrington missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (9:15) Minnesota Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (9:09) Pharrel Payne Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (8:59) Blake Smith made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Langborg.
    2027
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (8:59) Foul on Mike Mitchell Jr..
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (8:59) Blake Smith missed Free Throw.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (8:56) Mike Mitchell Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (8:41) Braeden Carrington made Layup.
    2227
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (8:25) Foul on Braeden Carrington.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +1 (8:25) Ryan Langborg made Free Throw.
    2228
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +1 (8:25) Ryan Langborg made Free Throw.
    2229
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (8:09) Parker Fox missed Layup.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (8:05) Pharrel Payne Offensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (8:05) Pharrel Payne missed Layup.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (8:03) Boo Buie Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +3 (7:43) Brooks Barnhizer made Three Point Jumper.
    2232
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +3 (7:21) Elijah Hawkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Pharrel Payne.
    2532
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +3 (7:03) Boo Buie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brooks Barnhizer.
    2535
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (6:48) Cam Christie missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (6:45) Blake Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +3 (6:29) Ryan Langborg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brooks Barnhizer.
    2538
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (6:08) Pharrel Payne made Dunk. Assisted by Elijah Hawkins.
    2738
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (5:51) Foul on Elijah Hawkins.
  • (5:51) Official TV Timeout
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +3 (5:35) Nick Martinelli made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Langborg.
    2741
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (5:15) Dawson Garcia made Layup. Assisted by Pharrel Payne.
    2941
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +3 (4:46) Ryan Langborg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Blake Preston.
    2944
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +3 (4:27) Mike Mitchell Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elijah Hawkins.
    3244
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (4:04) Nick Martinelli made Layup. Assisted by Blake Preston.
    3246
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (3:46) Foul on Nick Martinelli.
  • (3:46) Official TV Timeout
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (3:30) Elijah Hawkins made Layup.
    3446
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (3:09) Blake Preston made Dunk. Assisted by Nick Martinelli.
    3448
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +2 (2:48) Dawson Garcia made Layup. Assisted by Mike Mitchell Jr..
    3648
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (2:17) Brooks Barnhizer missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (2:14) Mike Mitchell Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (2:09) Foul on Blake Preston.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (2:09) Pharrel Payne made Free Throw.
    3748
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +1 (2:09) Pharrel Payne made Free Throw.
    3848
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +3 (1:53) Brooks Barnhizer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Boo Buie.
    3851
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (1:33) Cam Christie missed Layup.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (1:33) Nick Martinelli Block.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (1:30) Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    +2 (1:29) Blake Preston made Dunk. Assisted by Boo Buie.
    3853
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (1:29) Foul on Dawson Garcia.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (1:28) Blake Preston missed Free Throw.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (1:27) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (1:14) Foul on Brooks Barnhizer.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (1:14) Minnesota Timeout
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (0:54) Elijah Hawkins Turnover.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:54) Ryan Langborg Steal.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:38) Boo Buie missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    (0:35) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers logo
    +3 (0:08) Elijah Hawkins made Three Point Jumper.
    4153
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:01) Ryan Langborg missed Jumper.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:00) Blake Preston Offensive Rebound.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:00) Blake Preston missed Layup.
  • Northwestern Wildcats logo
    (0:00) Northwestern Offensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

66Points90
26-53(49.1%)Field Goal(%)34-58(58.6%)
7-16(43.8%)3-Point(%)10-18(55.6%)
7-9(77.8%)Free Throw(%)12-15(80%)
27(6)Rebounds(Offensive)27(5)
17Assists23
1Steals6
6Blocks2
10Turnovers1
13(0)Fouls(Technical)9(0)
0Largest Lead24

Game Details

Saturday, March 9, 2024 · 9:12 PM
Welsh-Ryan Arena · Evanston, IL
attendance: 7,039 (100.0%)
tv: BTN
spread: NU -4.5
over/under: 138.5