Penn State Nittany Lions

Big Ten Tournament · 1st Round

Ugh, no.

Penn State Nittany Lions lost to the Northwestern Wildcats

12-20 66 – 76

14-18

Final · Tue, Mar 10

Game Details

United Center (Chicago) · 15,828 fans · Peacock

Recap

Nick Martinelli scores 24 points and Northwestern eases past Penn State 76-66 in Big Ten Tournament

Nick Martinelli scored 24 points, Jayden Reid added 14, and Northwestern defeated Penn State 76-66 in a first-round game of the Big Ten Tournament on Tuesday.

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Line Score

	1	2	T
PSU	32	34	66
NU	34	42	76

Game Flow

PSU NU

H1H2

6-0Biggest Run8-0

4Largest Lead14

3 lead changes · tied 5 times

Win Probability · Penn State Nittany Lions

tip-offnow: 16%

Game Leaders

Penn State Nittany Lions

Ivan Juric · 22Points
Kayden Mingo · 5Assists
Ivan Juric · 6Rebounds

Northwestern Wildcats

Nick Martinelli · 24Points
Jayden Reid · 9Assists
Nick Martinelli · 9Rebounds

2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings

Team	GB
Michigan	-
Nebraska	4
Michigan State	4
Illinois	4
Wisconsin	5
Purdue	6
UCLA	6
Ohio State	7
Iowa	9
Indiana	10
Minnesota	11
USC	12
Washington	12
Rutgers	13
Northwestern	14
Oregon	14
Maryland	15
Penn State	16

Team Stats

Penn State Nittany LionsNorthwestern Wildcats

Shooting

24-47, 51% Field Goals 27-53, 51%

7-16, 44% 3-Pointers 6-21, 29%

11-14, 79% Free Throws 16-22, 73%

Possessions

22 Rebounds 28

5 Offensive Rebounds 10

18 Assists 21

2 Steals 9

1 Blocks 0

17 Turnovers 8

15 Fouls 16

Scoring

32 Points in Paint 36

6 Fast Break Points 17

4 Largest Lead 14

Box Score

Penn State Nittany Lions ▾

Starters	PTS	REB	AST	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
I. JurićF	22	6	3	29	9-12	1-2	3-3	5	0	0	4	2	4
M. BlackwoodF	0	1	0	20	0-3	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	2
J. ReedF	14	4	1	31	5-12	1-3	3-3	2	0	0	1	3	2
D. StewartG	0	3	1	28	0-2	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	3	2
K. MingoG	13	5	5	37	4-5	1-2	4-6	4	1	0	0	5	4
Bench
S. CianiF	0	1	0	8	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0
M. TuncaG	3	1	4	16	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0
F. Dilione VG	14	0	4	31	5-10	3-5	1-2	1	1	1	0	0	1
C. LotitoF	DNP: Did not play
T. MirtićF	DNP: Did not play
J. HouserF	DNP: Did not play
R. GrodinG	DNP: Did not play
E. RiceG	DNP: Did not play
Team	66	22	18		24-47	7-16	11-14	17	2	1	5	17	15

Northwestern Wildcats ▾

Starters	PTS	REB	AST	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
T. SingletonF	9	3	1	19	4-6	0-0	1-3	0	1	0	2	1	3
N. MartinelliF	24	9	3	38	10-17	2-4	2-2	1	2	0	3	6	2
A. CiaravinoG	3	3	0	24	1-4	0-2	1-2	0	0	0	0	3	0
J. WestG	8	1	5	28	3-7	0-3	2-2	2	0	0	0	1	2
J. ReidG	14	0	9	32	3-8	1-6	7-9	3	2	0	0	0	1
Bench
T. KroppF	6	6	1	21	2-4	0-1	2-2	0	3	0	4	2	0
J. MullinsG	7	3	1	16	2-5	2-4	1-2	1	0	0	1	2	4
J. ClaytonG	5	3	1	22	2-2	1-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	3	4
G. HurlburtF	DNP: Did not play
A. PageF	DNP: Did not play
C. BennermanC	DNP: Did not play
P. GillG	DNP: Did not play
M. GreenG	DNP: Did not play
B. SmithG	DNP: Did not play
K.J. WindhamG	DNP: Did not play
Team	76	28	21		27-53	6-21	16-22	8	9	0	10	18	16

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