NCAAB

Northwestern Wildcats at Michigan Wolverines

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Northwestern Wildcats
11-7, 0-5 Away
Final
76 - 80
Michigan Wolverines
14-4, 9-0 Home

Goldin scores 31 points in No. 20 Michigan's 80-76 overtime victory over Northwestern

Michigan beats Northwestern in OT action

Roddy Gayle Jr. and Tre Donaldson each had 10 points to help the Wolverines (14-4, 6-1 Big Ten) rebounds from an 84-81 overtime loss at Minnesota on Thursday night.

Michigan made 9 of 10 free throws in the final 1:20 to finish off the Wildcats (11-7, 2-5).

Brooks Barnhizer led Northwestern with 21 points. Nick Martinelli added 20, and Jalen Leach had 19 before he was ejected.

After Gayle gave the Wolverines a 65-63 lead with 34 seconds left in regulation, Matthew Nicholson made two free throws with 4.8 seconds remaining to send it to overtime.

Takeaways Northwestern: The Wildcats' pesky defense plagued Michigan throughout the game. Northwestern held the Wolverines to 29% shooting in the first half, with Michigan missing 12 of its first 13 shots.

Michigan: The Wolverines survived despite shooting a season-worst 36% percent.

Key moment Leach was ejected on a flagrant-2 call for kicking Goldin with 9:23 left. Goldin made both free throws to pull Michigan to 54-53.

Key stat The Wildcats have not won at Michigan since 2010.

Up next Northwestern returns home to face Indiana on Wednesday night. Michigan is at Purdue on Friday night.

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  • TV Channel: Northwestern at Michigan 2021 College Basketball, week 11, is broadcasted on BTN.
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Matchup Prediction

Michigan: 79.3%
Northwestern: 20.7%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

3rd 0:00 End of Game 76 - 80
3rd 0:00 End of 1st overtime 76 - 80
3rd 0:05 Rubin Jones Steal. 76 - 80
3rd 0:05 Brooks Barnhizer Turnover. 76 - 80
3rd 0:05 Tre Donaldson made Free Throw. 76 - 80

Statistics

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23-58 FG 22-61
39.7 Field Goal % 36.1
7-22 3PT 7-27
31.8 Three Point % 25.9
23-31 FT 29-37
74.2 Free Throw % 78.4
41 Rebounds 39
11 Offensive Rebounds 13
30 Defensive Rebounds 26
7 Assists 14
7 Steals 8
3 Blocks 5
14 Turnovers 11
2 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
11 Points Off Turnovers 9
6 Fast Break Points 4
14 Points in Paint 24
24 Fouls 22
7 Largest Lead 5

Game Information

Crisler Center

Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Attendance: 12,707 | Capacity:

2024-25 Big Ten Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Michigan State 14-3 - 23-5
Michigan 14-3 - 22-6
Wisconsin 12-5 2 22-6
Maryland 11-6 3 21-7
UCLA 11-6 3 20-8
Purdue 11-6 3 19-9
Illinois 10-8 4.5 18-11
Oregon 9-8 5 20-8
Indiana 8-9 6 17-11
Ohio State 8-10 6.5 16-13
Nebraska 7-10 7 17-11
Rutgers 7-11 7.5 14-15
Northwestern 6-11 8 15-13
Iowa 6-11 8 15-13
Minnesota 6-11 8 14-14
USC 6-11 8 14-14
Penn State 5-13 9.5 15-14
Washington 4-13 10 13-15
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