Men's College Basketball
Preview
Northwestern at Ohio St.
When: 6:30 PM ET, Thursday, February 20, 2025
Where: Value City Arena, Columbus, Ohio

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Stats and Records
Team Comparison
  W/L Strk Home Away Neutral Day Night Conf
Northwestern 13-13 L3 11-4 0-8 2-1 3-6 10-7 4-11
Ohio St. 15-11 L1 10-5 3-5 2-1 2-5 13-6 7-8
Last Meeting
Northwestern Ohio St.
Date Away Home Pts Reb FG% Pts Reb FG%
1/27/24 OSU 58 NW 83 83 27 57.7 58 22 34.1
Player Stats
Previous Matchup
Points Player Total FG% FTM
Northwestern B. Buie III 19 60.0 5
Ohio St. B. Thornton 18 33.3 11
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
Northwestern B. Barnhizer 5 0 5
Ohio St. F. Okpara 5 0 5
Assists Player  
Northwestern B. Barnhizer 6
Ohio St. R. Gayle Jr. 3
Season
Points Player Total FG% FTM
Northwestern N. Martinelli 515 46.9 97
Ohio St. B. Thornton 450 51.4 107
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
Northwestern N. Martinelli 159 65 94
Ohio St. D. Royal 179 57 122
Assists Player  
Northwestern J. Leach 78
Ohio St. B. Thornton 114
Quickchart Matchup
blue bar Northwestern Off vs  red bar Ohio St. Defense
blue bar 73.5 Points For
red bar 72.1 Points Against
blue bar 44.1 FG%
red bar 41.6 FG%
blue bar 31.0 Reb
red bar 30.6 Reb
red bar Ohio St. Off vs  blue bar Northwestern Defense
red bar 80.0 Points For
blue bar 70.5 Points Against
red bar 47.6 FG%
blue bar 44.2 FG%
red bar 31.5 Reb
blue bar 30.9 Reb