NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Northwestern Wildcats 66
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Indiana Hoosiers 71
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Match Report

Indiana bests Northwestern to clinch first 20-win season for coach Tom Crean

Cody Zeller scored 23 points and Verdell Jones had all six of his over the final 4:03 to lead Indiana (No. 20 ESPN/USA Today, No. 18 AP) past Northwestern 71-66 on Wednesday night.

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Team Stats

NU IU
24-49
FG
27-55
49
Field Goal %
49
6-20
3PT
2-13
30
Three Point %
15
12-17
FT
15-18
71
Free Throw %
83
27
Rebounds
30
7
Offensive Rebounds
10
20
Defensive Rebounds
20
9
Assists
16
6
Steals
7
3
Blocks
2
13
Turnovers
8
1
Team Turnovers
0
13
Total Turnovers
8
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
19
Fouls
15
6
Largest Lead
8

Men's College Basketball News

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