| Team | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 NIU | 33 | 39 | 72 |
 WIS | 52 | 45 | 97 |
Game Leaders
Nick Boyd
· G
Nick Boyd
· G
JJ Taylor
· F
Daemar Kelly
· G
Team Stats
22-47FG30-61
47Field Goal %49
7-213PT9-31
33Three Point %29
21-31FT28-37
68Free Throw %76
25Rebounds36
4Offensive Rebounds15
21Defensive Rebounds21
10Assists14
3Steals7
0Blocks4
Play-by-Play
0:00
End of Game
0:00
End of 2nd half
0:02
Max Laskey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gianni Cobb.
0:24
Isaac Gard made Free Throw.
0:24
Isaac Gard made Free Throw.
0:24
Jao Ituka subbing in for Northern Illinois
0:24
Makhai Valentine subbing out for Northern Illinois
0:24
Foul on Makhai Valentine.
0:24
Isaac Gard Defensive Rebound.
0:28
Makhai Valentine missed Three Point Jumper.
0:33
Isaac Gard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Riccardo Greppi.
0:35
Riccardo Greppi Offensive Rebound.
0:38
Hayden Jones missed Free Throw.
0:38
Hayden Jones made Free Throw.
0:38
Foul on Makhai Valentine.
0:54
Max Laskey subbing in for Northern Illinois
0:54
Jao Ituka subbing out for Northern Illinois
0:54
Jaylen Wharton made Free Throw.
0:54
Riccardo Greppi subbing in for Wisconsin
0:54
Isaac Gard subbing in for Wisconsin
0:54
Will Garlock subbing out for Wisconsin
0:54
Jack Janicki subbing out for Wisconsin
0:54
Jaylen Wharton made Free Throw.
0:54
Foul on Jack Janicki.
0:58
Jao Ituka Defensive Rebound.
1:01
Jack Janicki missed Three Point Jumper.
1:20
Jaylen Wharton made Jumper. Assisted by Ladji Kante.
1:25
Jao Ituka Defensive Rebound.
1:29
Jack Janicki missed Three Point Jumper.
1:41
Jack Robison subbing in for Wisconsin
1:41
Austin Rapp subbing out for Wisconsin
1:41
Ladji Kante Turnover.
2:08
Austin Rapp made Layup. Assisted by Will Garlock.
2:27
Jao Ituka made Layup.
2:45
Austin Rapp made Free Throw.
2:45
Austin Rapp made Free Throw.
2:45
Jaylen Wharton subbing in for Northern Illinois
2:45
Hassan Washington subbing out for Northern Illinois
2:45
Foul on Hassan Washington.
3:08
Wisconsin Deadball Team Rebound.
3:08
Braeden Carrington missed Free Throw.
3:08
Braeden Carrington made Free Throw.
3:08
Technical Foul on Makhai Valentine.
3:09
Makhai Valentine made Dunk.
3:12
Makhai Valentine Defensive Rebound.
3:16
Braeden Carrington missed Three Point Jumper.
3:38
Ladji Kante subbing in for Northern Illinois
3:38
JJ Taylor subbing out for Northern Illinois
3:38
Hassan Washington made Free Throw.
3:38
Hassan Washington made Free Throw.
Nick Boyd scores career-high 25 points as No. 24 Wisconsin beats Northern Illinois 97-72
— Nick Boyd scored 20 of his career-high 25 points in the first half as No. 24 Wisconsin beat Northern Illinois 97-72 on Friday night.
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