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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Northwestern · #85 · B10 · 0–0Minnesota · #63 · B10 · 0–0Sun, Feb 21 · 2:00 PM ETPeacockThe Barn by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN
Model line
Minnesota −10.0
Win probability
Minnesota 86%
Projected tempo
68.1
possessions
Site
Minnesota home
15%Win probability86%

The model makes Minnesota a 10.0-point favorite, winning about 86 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Northwestern offense vs Minnesota defense

Northwestern OStatMinnesota D
65.3#322Tempo#36563.0
51.7#164eFG%#20551.9
13.0#7TOV%#14217.1
28.1#263ORB%#14929.8
33.9#213FT rate#2527.3
6.4#9Block%#2488.2
65.8#5Assist%#34961.4
52.9#1332P%#17751.7
33.0#2303P%#22934.7
75.1#77FT%—
34.0#2953PA rate#10441.7

Minnesota offense vs Northwestern defense

Minnesota OStatNorthwestern D
63.0#365Tempo#32265.3
54.2#63eFG%#16151.0
16.6#171TOV%#12217.5
27.2#288ORB%#33134.7
35.9#155FT rate#17234.8
12.0#342Block%#10910.6
72.0#1Assist%#36063.8
56.0#432P%#17451.6
34.8#1303P%#14433.4
70.0#274FT%—
47.1#313PA rate#15840.2

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Northwestern

Thu, Mar 12NPurdue29L 68–81
Wed, Mar 11NIndiana37W 74–61
Tue, Mar 10NPenn St.90W 76–66
Sat, Mar 7AMinnesota63L 66–67
Wed, Mar 4HPurdue29L 66–70

Minnesota

Wed, Apr 1NBaylor32L 48–67
Wed, Mar 11NRutgers75L 67–72
Sat, Mar 7HNorthwestern85W 67–66
Wed, Mar 4AIndiana37L 47–77
Sat, Feb 28HUCLA18W 78–73