NCAAB

Jackson State Tigers at Northwestern Wildcats

· NCAA Men's Basketball
4-9, 2-9 Away
Final
63 - 74
10-2, 7-1 Home

Berry and Langborg combine for 37 points and 9 3s in Northwestern's 74-63 victory over Jackson State

Berry was 5 of 10 from long range and Langborg made 4 of 8 from beyond the arc. Boo Buie chipped in 12 points, five rebounds and five assists for Northwestern (10-2).

Ken Evans Jr. made five 3-pointers and finished with 23 points to lead Jackson State (4-9). Chase Adams added 13 points and six assists.

Northwestern took the lead for good 21-19 midway through the first half. Adams scored the last four points to pull Jackson State to 39-33 at the break.

Jordan O’Neal's layup to open the second half cut the Tigers' deficit to 39-35. Matthew Nicholson answered with an alley-oop dunk to spark a 21-10 run, and the Wildcats led 61-45 with 11:48 to play. Coltie Young's 3 pulled the Tigers within 10 points a couple minutes later, but they didn't get any closer.

It was the first meeting between the teams.

Northwestern, which has won six of its last seven, resumes Big Ten play on the road against No. 11 Illinois on Tuesday.

Jackson State hosts Alcorn State on Jan. 6 in a Southwestern Athletic Conference opener.

How can I watch Jackson State vs. Northwestern?

  • TV Channel: Jackson State at Northwestern 2021 College Basketball, week 8, is broadcasted on Peacock.
  • Online streaming: Sign up for Fubo Free trial.
    Try Vidgo for free.

Matchup Prediction

Northwestern: 94.4%
Jackson State: 5.6%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 63 - 74
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 63 - 74
2nd 0:29 Foul on Chase Adams. 63 - 74
2nd 0:32 Zeke Cook made Layup. Assisted by Jordan O'Neal. 63 - 74
2nd 0:44 Nick Martinelli made Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Langborg. 61 - 74

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/2296.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originJKST https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/77.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originNU
24-58 FG 27-58
41.4 Field Goal % 46.6
9-19 3PT 10-25
47.4 Three Point % 40.0
6-7 FT 10-16
85.7 Free Throw % 62.5
33 Rebounds 36
8 Offensive Rebounds 9
25 Defensive Rebounds 27
13 Assists 21
6 Steals 4
3 Blocks 4
14 Turnovers 11
0 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
4 Points Off Turnovers 16
5 Fast Break Points 14
18 Points in Paint 26
14 Fouls 9
5 Largest Lead 16

Game Information

Welsh-Ryan Arena

Location: Evanston, IL
Attendance: 4,938 | Capacity:

2023-24 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Grambling 14-4 - 21-15
Alcorn State 13-5 1 14-18
Southern 12-6 2 18-14
Texas Southern 12-6 2 16-17
Bethune-Cookman 11-7 3 17-17
Jackson State 11-7 3 15-17
Alabama A&M 9-9 5 12-23
Arkansas-Pine Bluff 8-10 6 13-18
Alabama State 8-10 6 13-19
Prairie View A&M 5-13 9 10-21
Florida A&M 4-14 10 6-23
Mississippi Valley State 1-17 13 1-30

2023-24 Big Ten Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Purdue 17-3 - 34-5
Illinois 14-6 3 29-9
Nebraska 12-8 5 23-11
Northwestern 12-8 5 22-12
Wisconsin 11-9 6 22-14
Indiana 10-10 7 19-14
Michigan State 10-10 7 20-15
Iowa 10-10 7 19-15
Ohio State 9-11 8 22-14
Minnesota 9-11 8 19-15
Penn State 9-11 8 16-17
Maryland 7-13 10 16-17
Rutgers 7-13 10 15-17
Michigan 3-17 14 8-24
Full Standings