Northwestern Wildcats vs UCLA Bruins

College Basketball

Northwestern

9-11

64-71

Final

UCLA

14-6

Pauley Pavilion

Lead tracker

NU leadsBiggest lead NU 4, UCLA 16

UCLA leads

Team	1H	2H	T
NU	31	33	64
UCLA	41	30	71

Who won: UCLA 71-64

The UCLA Bruins beat the Northwestern Wildcats 71-64 on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Pauley Pavilion. The UCLA outscored the Northwestern 41-31 in the 1st half. Tyler Bilodeau led the UCLA in points (18). Nick Martinelli led the Northwestern in points (20).

Player of the game

Tyler Bilodeau

UCLA · 18 PTS, 4 REB

7.4

Win probability

100%UCLA final

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:04UCL
Defensive rebound
UCLA Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:07
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jordan Clayton misses 25-foot three point jumper
J. Clayton · 9 PTS
H2 0:12
TO
Bad pass turnover
Trent Perry bad pass turnover
T. Perry · 18 PTS
H2 0:15UCL
Shorttimeout
UCLA Timeout
H2 0:19NU
Regulartimeout
Northwestern Timeout
H2 0:19
+2
Driving layup
Jake West makes driving layup
J. West · 6 PTS
NU 64 - 71 UCLA
H2 0:24
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Trent Perry makes free throw 2 of 2
T. Perry · 18 PTS
NU 62 - 71 UCLA
H2 0:24
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Trent Perry makes free throw 1 of 2
T. Perry · 18 PTS
NU 62 - 70 UCLA
H2 0:24
Foul on Angelo Ciaravino
Foul on Angelo Ciaravino.
A. Ciaravino · 2 PTS
H2 0:28NU
Shorttimeout
Northwestern Timeout
H2 0:28
+2
Floating jump shot, 6 ft
Nick Martinelli makes 6-foot floating jump shot
N. Martinelli · 20 PTS
NU 62 - 69 UCLA
H2 0:34
Offensive Rebound
Eric Dailey Jr. Offensive Rebound.
E. Dailey Jr. · 11 PTS
H2 0:35
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Eric Dailey Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
E. Dailey Jr. · 11 PTS
NU 60 - 69 UCLA
H2 0:35
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Eric Dailey Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
E. Dailey Jr. · 11 PTS
NU 60 - 68 UCLA
H2 0:35
Foul on Jordan Clayton
Foul on Jordan Clayton.
J. Clayton · 9 PTS
H2 0:38
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tyler Bilodeau misses 24-foot three point jumper
T. Bilodeau · 18 PTS
H2 1:08
+2
Driving layup
Nick Martinelli makes driving layup
N. Martinelli · 20 PTS
NU 60 - 67 UCLA
H2 1:15
Defensive rebound
Angelo Ciaravino Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:19
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tyler Bilodeau misses 24-foot three point jumper
T. Bilodeau · 18 PTS
H2 1:46
+2
Driving layup
Nick Martinelli makes driving layup
N. Martinelli · 20 PTS
NU 58 - 67 UCLA
H2 1:54NU
Shorttimeout
Northwestern Timeout
H2 1:58
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Trent Perry makes free throw 2 of 2
T. Perry · 18 PTS
NU 56 - 67 UCLA
H2 1:58
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Trent Perry makes free throw 1 of 2
T. Perry · 18 PTS
NU 56 - 66 UCLA