Northern Illinois Huskies vs Wisconsin Badgers

College Basketball

N Illinois

1-1

72-97

Final

Wisconsin

2-0

Kohl Center

Lead tracker

NIU leadsBiggest lead NIU 0, WIS 28

WIS leads

Team	1H	2H	T
NIU	33	39	72
WIS	52	45	97

Who won: Wisconsin 97-72

The Wisconsin Badgers beat the Northern Illinois Huskies 97-72 on Friday, November 7, 2025 at Kohl Center. The Wisconsin outscored the N Illinois 52-33 in the 1st half. Nick Boyd led the Wisconsin in points (25). JJ Taylor led the N Illinois in points (17).

Win probability

100%WIS final

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
THREEH2 0:02
Three! Made Jumper. Assisted by Gianni Cobb
Max Laskey
Max Laskey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gianni Cobb.
NIU 72 - 97 WIS
H2 0:24
+1
Isaac Gard made Free Throw.
NIU 69 - 97 WIS
H2 0:24
+1
Isaac Gard made Free Throw.
NIU 69 - 96 WIS
H2 0:24
Foul on Makhai Valentine.
H2 0:24
Isaac Gard Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:28
Makhai Valentine missed Three Point Jumper.
THREEH2 0:33
Three! Made Jumper. Assisted by Riccardo Greppi
Isaac Gard
Isaac Gard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Riccardo Greppi.
NIU 69 - 95 WIS
H2 0:35
Riccardo Greppi Offensive Rebound.
H2 0:38
Hayden Jones missed Free Throw.
H2 0:38
+1
Hayden Jones made Free Throw.
NIU 69 - 92 WIS
H2 0:38
Foul on Makhai Valentine.
H2 0:54
+1
Jaylen Wharton made Free Throw.
NIU 69 - 91 WIS
H2 0:54
+1
Jaylen Wharton made Free Throw.
NIU 68 - 91 WIS
H2 0:54
Foul on Jack Janicki.
H2 0:58
Jao Ituka Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:01
Jack Janicki missed Three Point Jumper.
H2 1:20
+2
Jaylen Wharton made Jumper. Assisted by Ladji Kante.
NIU 67 - 91 WIS
H2 1:25
Jao Ituka Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:29
Jack Janicki missed Three Point Jumper.
H2 1:41
TO
Ladji Kante Turnover.
H2 2:08
+2
Austin Rapp made Layup. Assisted by Will Garlock.
NIU 65 - 91 WIS
H2 2:27
+2
Jao Ituka made Layup.
NIU 65 - 89 WIS
H2 2:45
+1
Austin Rapp made Free Throw.
NIU 63 - 89 WIS