Northwestern Wildcats vs Wisconsin Badgers

College Basketball

Northwestern

5-3

73-85

Final

Wisconsin

6-2

Kohl Center

Lead tracker

NU leadsBiggest lead NU 2, WIS 27

WIS leads

Team	1H	2H	T
NU	32	41	73
WIS	55	30	85

Who won: Wisconsin 85-73

The Wisconsin Badgers beat the Northwestern Wildcats 85-73 on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Kohl Center. The Wisconsin outscored the Northwestern 55-32 in the 1st half. John Blackwell led the Wisconsin in points (26). Arrinten Page led the Northwestern in points (21).

Player of the game

John Blackwell

WIS · 26 PTS, 11 REB, 3 STL

8.7

Win probability

100%WIS final

NUWIS

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:15
+2
Made Two Point Tip Shot
Tyler Kropp made Two Point Tip Shot.
T. Kropp · 6 PTS
NU 73 - 85 WIS
H2 0:15
Offensive Rebound
Tyler Kropp Offensive Rebound.
T. Kropp · 6 PTS
H2 0:16
Missed Two Point Tip Shot
Justin Mullins missed Two Point Tip Shot.
J. Mullins
H2 0:16
Offensive Rebound
Justin Mullins Offensive Rebound.
J. Mullins
H2 0:19
Missed Layup
Justin Mullins missed Layup.
J. Mullins
H2 0:24NU
Offensive rebound
Northwestern Offensive Rebound.
H2 0:26
Missed Jumper
Tyler Kropp missed Jumper.
T. Kropp · 6 PTS
H2 0:47
Defensive rebound
Max Green Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:50
Missed Jumper
Jack Janicki missed Jumper.
J. Janicki · 5 PTS
H2 1:09WIS
Offensive rebound
Wisconsin Offensive Rebound.
H2 1:13
Missed Three Point Jumper
Austin Rapp missed Three Point Jumper.
A. Rapp · 13 PTS
H2 1:14
Offensive Rebound
Andrew Rohde Offensive Rebound.
A. Rohde · 3 PTS
H2 1:18
Missed Three Point Jumper
John Blackwell missed Three Point Jumper.
J. Blackwell · 26 PTS
H2 1:40
+1
Made Free Throw
Nick Martinelli made Free Throw.
N. Martinelli · 14 PTS
NU 71 - 85 WIS
H2 1:40NU
Dead ball rebound
Northwestern Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 1:40
Missed Free Throw
Nick Martinelli missed Free Throw.
N. Martinelli · 14 PTS
H2 1:40
Foul on Austin Rapp
Foul on Austin Rapp.
A. Rapp · 13 PTS
H2 1:40
Missed Two Point Tip Shot
Nick Martinelli missed Two Point Tip Shot.
N. Martinelli · 14 PTS
H2 1:40
Offensive Rebound
Nick Martinelli Offensive Rebound.
N. Martinelli · 14 PTS
H2 1:42
Missed Layup
Angelo Ciaravino missed Layup.
A. Ciaravino · 2 PTS
H2 2:03
+2
Made Layup
Nick Boyd made Layup.
N. Boyd · 20 PTS
NU 70 - 85 WIS
H2 2:17
+1
Made Free Throw
Arrinten Page made Free Throw.
A. Page · 21 PTS
NU 70 - 83 WIS
H2 2:17
+1
Made Free Throw
Arrinten Page made Free Throw.
A. Page · 21 PTS
NU 69 - 83 WIS