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Northwestern beat Penn State 94–73 at home on Jan 29, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  PSU | 40 | 33 | 73 |
  NU | 45 | 49 | 94 |
Penn State Nittany LionsNorthwestern Wildcats| PSU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Reed | 31 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4-10 | 0-4 |
| Kayden Mingo | 28 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 4-9 | 0-1 |
| Ivan Juric | 28 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 5-7 | 1-1 |
| Dominick Stewart | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Eli Rice | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 3-5 |
| Freddie Dilione V | 26 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4-9 | 0-2 |
| Melih Tunca | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0-3 | 0-2 |
| Mason Blackwood | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Justin Houser | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 73 | 18 | 19 | 25-51 | 6-18 |
| NU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Martinelli | 37 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 13-19 | 4-7 |
| Tre Singleton | 36 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 7-10 | 1-2 |
| Jake West | 27 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 3-7 | 1-4 |
| Tyler Kropp | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-1 |
| Max Green | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-3 |
| Angelo Ciaravino | 26 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 9-12 | 2-2 |
| Jordan Clayton | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2-2 | 2-2 |
| Jayden Reid | 13 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Arrinten Page | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Phoenix Gill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 94 | 32 | 30 | 38-63 | 12-22 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
PSU offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups · NU defense in 1
NU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · PSU defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
PSUNUExpected pace: about 66 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
PSUNUNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayden Mingo | 30.8 | 12.8 | 3.1 | 4.9 |
| Ivan Juric | 27.1 | 9.3 | 5.5 | 0.6 |
| Josh Reed | 26.4 | 9.7 | 4.1 | 1.1 |
| Freddie Dilione V | 25.5 | 13.9 | 3.3 | 2.5 |
| Eli Rice | 21.6 | 9.3 | 1.6 | 0.1 |
| Melih Tunca | 21.5 | 7.7 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| Dominick Stewart | 21.3 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
| Mason Blackwood | 13.5 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 0.4 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Martinelli | 35.6 | 25.3 | 7.1 | 1.9 |
| Jayden Reid | 25.7 | 9.6 | 1.9 | 5.1 |
| Tre Singleton | 25.3 | 7.5 | 4.7 | 1.7 |
| Arrinten Page | 23.7 | 10.4 | 4.4 | 2.1 |
| Jordan Clayton | 21.1 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
| Angelo Ciaravino | 20.5 | 5.9 | 3.7 | 1.1 |
| Jake West | 16.4 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
| Max Green | 16.3 | 4.7 | 2.1 | 1.3 |
PSU offenseper gameNU defenseRank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
PSUForAgainst42% of PSU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
NUForAgainst47% of NU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
PSU 6series4 NU| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | PSU 66 | NU 76 | NU+10 | +10 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | PSU 73 | NU 94 | NU+21 | +21 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2025 | NU 80 | PSU 84 | PSU+4 | +4 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2024 | PSU 63 | NU 68 | NU+5 | +5 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | NU 76 | PSU 72 | NU+4 | +4 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2023 | PSU 67 | NU 65 | PSU+2 | +2 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | PSU 68 | NU 65 | PSU+3 | +3 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2022 | NU 60 | PSU 67 | PSU+7 | +7 |
| Jan 5, 2022 | PSU 74 | NU 70 | PSU+4 | +4 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2021 | NU 78 | PSU 81 | PSU+3 | +3 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
