Purdue 81-68 Northwestern (Mar 12, 2026) Final Score

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Northwestern WildcatsNU

68–81

Final

Purdue BoilermakersPUR

Team Season Averages

Northwestern WildcatsLeads 1 of 4

Purdue BoilermakersLeads 3 of 4

Offense

45.9%Field goal percentage50.1%

Defense

72.0Points allowed per game69.2

3-Point

32.8%Three-point percentage38.5%
75.1%Free throw percentage74.2%

Highlighted values lead the matchup; for points allowed, turnovers and similar stats, lower is better.

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (PUR)	Total	NU ML	PUR ML
FFanDuel	-13.5	139.5	+800	-1400
BBetMGM	-13.5	139.5	+675	-1100
BBetRivers	-13.5	139.5	+600	-1000
FFanatics	-13.5	139.5	+700	-1100
KKalshi	-28.5	124.5	-100	-100
PPolymarket	-13.5	139.5	+852	-852

Game Information

Venue to be announced

Stadium

Mar 12, 2026

6:30 PM EDT

Gametime weather

Conditions pending

Rankings

Team	Overall	Offense	Defense	Rebound	3-Point
NU	82nd	225th	51st	316th	229th
PUR	15th	48th	28th	150th	11th

Matchup

NUPUR

33Games played31

Scores

Team	H1	H2	T
NU	21	47	68
PUR	45	36	81

Team Stats

NUStatPUR

68Points81
28-53 (52.8%)FG30-61 (49.2%)
6-14 (42.9%)3PT8-23 (34.8%)
6-8 (75.0%)FT13-17 (76.5%)
22Rebounds30
22Assists25
3Steals4
2Blocks2
9Turnovers6

Player Stats

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nick MartinelliF	39	25	4	3	1	0	1	10/16	1/1	4/5	—
Jayden ReidG	36	19	2	9	1	1	3	8/12	3/4	0/0	—
Jordan ClaytonG	23	10	3	4	0	0	0	4/7	2/5	0/0	—
Tyler KroppF	19	6	3	2	0	0	0	2/5	0/0	2/3	—
Angelo CiaravinoG	29	4	4	3	0	1	0	2/6	0/0	0/0	—
Jake WestG	29	2	1	1	0	0	1	1/4	0/3	0/0	—
Tre SingletonF	18	2	5	0	1	0	2	1/1	0/0	0/0	—
Max GreenG	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Blake SmithG	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Gus HurlburtF	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
K.J. WindhamG	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Phoenix GillG	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Arrinten PageF	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Cade BennermanF	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Justin MullinsG	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/2	0/1	0/0	—

PUR

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Oscar CluffC	30	19	10	2	1	1	2	7/10	0/0	5/5	—
Trey Kaufman-RennF	30	19	6	2	0	0	0	8/9	0/0	3/6	—
Fletcher LoyerG	28	14	1	3	1	0	1	5/12	2/7	2/2	—
Omer MayerG	13	8	0	2	0	0	1	3/6	2/4	0/0	—
Gicarri HarrisG	15	6	2	0	0	0	0	2/2	2/2	0/0	—
C.J. CoxG	28	5	7	0	0	0	1	2/8	1/4	0/0	—
Braden SmithG	36	5	2	16	2	1	1	2/8	1/4	0/0	—
Daniel JacobsenC	10	5	1	0	0	0	0	1/4	0/0	3/4	—
Sam KingF	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Jace RaylG	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Jack LuskG	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Aaron FineG	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Jack BenterG	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0/2	0/2	0/0	—
Liam MurphyF	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Antione West JrG	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Raleigh BurgessF	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—

Scoring Summary

87 events · 77 scoring

1st Half

19:04PUR
Oscar Cluff makes 0-foot tip in layup
0-2
18:33PUR
Oscar Cluff makes layup (Fletcher Loyer assists)
0-4
18:33PUR
Oscar Cluff makes free throw 1 of 1
0-5
18:17NU
Nick Martinelli makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Jayden Reid assists)
2-5
17:54PUR
Trey Kaufman-Renn makes layup (Oscar Cluff assists)
2-7
17:32NU
Nick Martinelli makes 7-foot floating jump shot (Jayden Reid assists)
4-7
16:53NU
Angelo Ciaravino makes 0-foot alley oop dunk (Jayden Reid assists)
6-7
16:36PUR
Fletcher Loyer makes 12-foot floating jump shot (Braden Smith assists)
6-9
15:59PUR
Oscar Cluff makes layup (Braden Smith assists)
6-11
14:55NU
Tyler Kropp makes free throw 2 of 2
7-11
14:41PUR
Fletcher Loyer makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (Braden Smith assists)
7-13
14:09PUR
Braden Smith makes 25-foot three pointer
7-16
13:45NU
Jake West makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Tyler Kropp assists)
9-16
12:22PUR
Fletcher Loyer makes 23-foot three point jumper (Trey Kaufman-Renn assists)
9-19
11:51NU
Nick Martinelli makes 8-foot floating jump shot (Angelo Ciaravino assists)
11-19
11:24PUR
Trey Kaufman-Renn makes layup (Fletcher Loyer assists)
11-21
10:18PUR
Trey Kaufman-Renn makes 13-foot floating jump shot (Braden Smith assists)
11-23
9:57NU
Nick Martinelli makes 5-foot hook shot
13-23
8:57PUR
Trey Kaufman-Renn makes 12-foot floating jump shot (Oscar Cluff assists)
13-25
8:19PUR
Omer Mayer makes 24-foot three pointer (Braden Smith assists)
13-28
7:35PUR
Gicarri Harris makes 23-foot three point jumper (Braden Smith assists)
13-31
6:57PUR
Oscar Cluff makes driving layup (Braden Smith assists)
13-33
6:38NU
Jordan Clayton makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Nick Martinelli assists)
15-33
6:17PUR
Gicarri Harris makes 25-foot three point jumper (Omer Mayer assists)
15-36
5:47PUR
Omer Mayer makes layup (Braden Smith assists)
15-38
5:09NU
Jayden Reid makes 18-foot jumper (Jordan Clayton assists)
17-38
4:34NU
Angelo Ciaravino makes driving layup (Jayden Reid assists)
19-38
3:10PUR
Trey Kaufman-Renn makes free throw 1 of 2
19-39
2:57NU
Nick Martinelli makes 18-foot jumper (Angelo Ciaravino assists)
21-39
2:27PUR
Daniel Jacobsen makes 5-foot turnaround jump shot (Fletcher Loyer assists)
21-41
1:38PUR
C.J. Cox makes 14-foot step back jumpshot
21-43
0:27PUR
Trey Kaufman-Renn makes 6-foot floating jump shot (Braden Smith assists)
21-45

2nd Half

19:31PUR
Trey Kaufman-Renn makes free throw 1 of 2
21-46
19:31PUR
Trey Kaufman-Renn makes free throw 2 of 2
21-47
18:52NU
Tre Singleton makes layup (Nick Martinelli assists)
23-47
18:13NU
Nick Martinelli makes free throw 1 of 2
24-47
18:13NU
Nick Martinelli makes free throw 2 of 2
25-47
17:49NU
Jayden Reid makes 21-foot pullup jump shot
27-47
17:28PUR
C.J. Cox makes 23-foot three point jumper (Braden Smith assists)
27-50
16:43NU
Nick Martinelli makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jayden Reid assists)
30-50
16:22PUR
Braden Smith makes layup
30-52
16:02NU
Nick Martinelli makes 9-foot floating jump shot
32-52
16:02NU
Nick Martinelli makes free throw 1 of 1
33-52
15:35PUR
Fletcher Loyer makes free throw 1 of 2
33-53
15:35PUR
Fletcher Loyer makes free throw 2 of 2
33-54
14:44PUR
Fletcher Loyer makes 23-foot three point jumper (Braden Smith assists)
33-57
13:56NU
Jayden Reid makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jordan Clayton assists)
36-57
13:23PUR
Oscar Cluff makes 0-foot tip in layup
36-59
13:06NU
Jayden Reid makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Nick Martinelli assists)
38-59
12:47PUR
Fletcher Loyer makes driving layup (Braden Smith assists)
38-61
12:06PUR
Oscar Cluff makes free throw 1 of 2
38-62
12:06PUR
Oscar Cluff makes free throw 2 of 2
38-63
11:31NU
Tyler Kropp makes 0-foot tip in layup
40-63
11:31NU
Tyler Kropp makes free throw 1 of 1
41-63
11:18PUR
Daniel Jacobsen makes free throw 1 of 2
41-64
11:08PUR
Daniel Jacobsen makes free throw 1 of 2
41-65
11:08PUR
Daniel Jacobsen makes free throw 2 of 2
41-66
10:42NU
Nick Martinelli makes 11-foot turnaround jump shot (Jayden Reid assists)
43-66
10:17NU
Jayden Reid makes 23-foot three point step back jumpshot
46-66
9:56PUR
Omer Mayer makes 25-foot three point jumper (Braden Smith assists)
46-69
9:31NU
Tyler Kropp makes 8-foot jumper (Angelo Ciaravino assists)
48-69
9:08NU
Jordan Clayton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jayden Reid assists)
51-69
8:00PUR
Trey Kaufman-Renn makes layup (Omer Mayer assists)
51-71
7:38NU
Jayden Reid makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyler Kropp assists)
54-71
7:00NU
Jordan Clayton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jayden Reid assists)
57-71
6:44PUR
Trey Kaufman-Renn makes 5-foot floating jump shot (Braden Smith assists)
57-73
5:57NU
Jayden Reid makes 6-foot floating jump shot (Jordan Clayton assists)
59-73
5:29PUR
Oscar Cluff makes layup (Braden Smith assists)
59-75
4:20PUR
Oscar Cluff makes free throw 1 of 2
59-76
4:20PUR
Oscar Cluff makes free throw 2 of 2
59-77
3:57NU
Nick Martinelli makes 18-foot step back jumpshot
61-77
3:37PUR
Trey Kaufman-Renn makes 10-foot floating jump shot (Braden Smith assists)
61-79
3:21NU
Nick Martinelli makes free throw 1 of 2
62-79
3:00PUR
Oscar Cluff makes layup (Trey Kaufman-Renn assists)
62-81
2:07NU
Tre Singleton Defensive Rebound.
62-81
2:04NU
Jordan Clayton makes layup (Jayden Reid assists)
64-81
1:32PUR
C.J. Cox misses 17-foot jumper
64-81
1:29NU
Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound.
64-81
1:16NU
Nick Martinelli makes 9-foot floating jump shot (Jordan Clayton assists)
66-81
0:56PUR
Fletcher Loyer misses 23-foot three point jumper
66-81
0:51NU
Jake West Defensive Rebound.
66-81
0:51NU
Nick Martinelli subbing out for Northwestern
66-81
0:51NU
Phoenix Gill subbing in for Northwestern
66-81
0:35NU
Jayden Reid makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Jake West assists)
68-81
0:05PUR
team shot clock turnover
68-81
0:00
End of 2nd half
68-81
0:00
End of Game
68-81

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