1/23/2021 Penn State v. Northwestern Game Preview

January 23, 2021 at 7:00 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

Bryce Jordan Center
University Park, Pennsylvania

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2020-2021 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Northwestern2440.370.325.358.4.4338.323.6.35311.315.8.7187.225.833.014.76.22.611.817.7
Penn State2540.472.625.562.5.4088.826.2.33812.817.4.73811.624.035.613.47.92.411.417.8
NWU Opponents2440.370.024.457.0.4288.024.3.33113.218.6.7098.326.534.714.96.03.313.116.3
PENST Opponents2540.373.026.055.9.4647.421.5.34513.718.8.7297.625.433.014.55.64.213.817.3


Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Mar 7, 2020
Penn State
Northwestern
69 - 80
Northwestern
Conference Regular Season Welsh-Ryan Arena
Feb 15, 2020
Northwestern
Penn State
61 - 77
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Feb 4, 2019
Penn State
Northwestern
59 - 52
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Welsh-Ryan Arena
Mar 1, 2018
Northwestern
Penn State
57 - 65
Penn State
Conference Tournament Madison Square Garden
Jan 20, 2018
Penn State
Northwestern
61 - 70
Northwestern
Conference Regular Season Allstate Arena
Jan 5, 2018
Northwestern
Penn State
63 - 78
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Dec 27, 2016
Northwestern
Penn State
87 - 77
Northwestern
Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Mar 3, 2016
Northwestern
Penn State
71 - 61
Northwestern
Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Jan 16, 2016
Penn State
Northwestern
71 - 62
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Welsh-Ryan Arena
Feb 21, 2015
Penn State
Northwestern
39 - 60
Northwestern
Conference Regular Season Welsh-Ryan Arena
Mar 6, 2014
Penn State
Northwestern
59 - 32
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Welsh-Ryan Arena
Mar 7, 2013
Penn State
Northwestern
66 - 59
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Welsh-Ryan Arena
Jan 10, 2013
Northwestern
Penn State
70 - 54
Northwestern
Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Feb 25, 2012
Northwestern
Penn State
67 - 66
Northwestern
Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Jan 1, 2012
Penn State
Northwestern
56 - 68
Northwestern
Conference Regular Season Welsh-Ryan Arena
Feb 24, 2011
Penn State
Northwestern
66 - 52
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Welsh-Ryan Arena
Feb 13, 2011
Northwestern
Penn State
41 - 65
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Feb 28, 2010
Northwestern
Penn State
60 - 79
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Feb 17, 2010
Penn State
Northwestern
81 - 70
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Welsh-Ryan Arena
Dec 31, 2008
Northwestern
Penn State
57 - 61
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Jan 2, 2008
Penn State
Northwestern
79 - 68
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Welsh-Ryan Arena
Feb 10, 2007
Penn State
Northwestern
51 - 53
Northwestern
Conference Regular Season Welsh-Ryan Arena
Jan 3, 2007
Northwestern
Penn State
57 - 83
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Mar 9, 2006
Northwestern
Penn State
42 - 60
Penn State
Conference Tournament Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Feb 25, 2006
Northwestern
Penn State
55 - 68
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Jan 11, 2006
Penn State
Northwestern
65 - 61
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Welsh-Ryan Arena
Feb 19, 2005
Penn State
Northwestern
39 - 54
Northwestern
Conference Regular Season Welsh-Ryan Arena
Jan 22, 2005
Northwestern
Penn State
62 - 65
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Mar 11, 2004
Penn State
Northwestern
52 - 57
Northwestern
Conference Tournament Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Feb 14, 2004
Penn State
Northwestern
52 - 65
Northwestern
Conference Regular Season Welsh-Ryan Arena
Jan 28, 2004
Northwestern
Penn State
61 - 63
Penn State
Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Mar 1, 2003
Penn State
Northwestern
79 - 85
Northwestern
Conference Regular Season Welsh-Ryan Arena

2020-2021 Northwestern Wildcats Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters B. Buie C. Audige M. Kopp R. Beran P. Nance
Rotation   T. Berry A. Gaines   R. Young
Lim PT E. Zalewski R. Greer     M. Nicholson
Lim PT   D. Martinelli      
Lim PT   R. Dixon III      
Lim PT   D. Sandhu      

2020-2021 Penn State Nittany Lions Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Wheeler M. Jones I. Brockington M. Dread J. Harrar
Rotation S. Sessoms     S. Lundy  
Rotation       T. Buttrick  
Lim PT D. Johnson K. McCloskey P. Kelly   A. Tsimbila
Lim PT T. Nussbaum D. Gordon C. Dorsey    

Northwestern Wildcats Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
1 Chase Audige SG 24 28.2 12.3 4.7 11.5 .404 1.7 4.9 .339 1.3 2.4 .544 0.8 2.9 3.7 1.8 1.5 0.4 2.3 2.9
31 Robbie Beran PF 24 20.2 5.7 2.0 4.5 .444 0.8 2.4 .351 0.8 1.2 .667 0.4 2.3 2.7 1.1 0.3 0.4 0.6 2.6
3 Ty Berry G 22 14.5 5.1 1.7 4.2 .402 1.0 2.9 .365 0.7 1.1 .600 0.2 1.3 1.5 0.9 0.8 0.1 0.5 1.1
0 Boo Buie G 24 26.9 10.3 3.4 9.2 .369 1.7 4.8 .360 1.8 2.3 .782 0.2 2.0 2.3 4.0 0.6 0.0 2.0 2.2
53 Roy Dixon III G 3 1.7 0.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.7 0.0
11 Anthony Gaines GF 24 20.9 3.9 1.3 3.1 .432 0.4 1.1 .346 0.9 1.2 .700 1.0 3.3 4.3 1.1 0.6 0.3 1.0 2.0
2 Ryan Greer SG 23 13.1 2.7 1.0 2.1 .500 0.3 0.7 .471 0.3 0.3 .875 0.1 1.3 1.4 1.5 0.2 0.0 0.6 0.8
10 Miller Kopp F 24 31.3 11.2 3.8 9.5 .396 1.4 4.3 .330 2.3 2.8 .848 0.5 2.5 3.0 1.1 1.0 0.1 1.5 1.4
50 Dom Martinelli G 4 2.0 1.5 0.2 0.2 1.000 0.0 0.0 .000 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.8 0.2 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
22 Pete Nance PF 24 27.6 11.1 4.5 9.0 .495 1.0 2.8 .364 1.2 1.5 .784 1.0 5.8 6.8 1.8 0.6 0.7 1.3 2.6
34 Matt Nicholson C 9 2.6 1.0 0.4 1.0 .444 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.4 .250 0.4 0.2 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.7
54 Dylan Sandhu G 3 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15 Ryan Young PF 24 18.8 7.8 2.9 5.1 .574 0.0 0.1 .500 1.9 2.5 .738 1.7 3.0 4.8 1.4 0.5 0.4 1.4 1.8
55 Eric Zalewski G 6 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.3 .000 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2

Penn State Nittany Lions Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
12 Izaiah Brockington G 25 29.7 12.6 4.7 10.9 .430 0.5 1.7 .279 2.8 3.3 .841 1.1 3.8 4.9 1.7 1.0 0.2 1.7 2.0
15 Trent Buttrick F 25 13.4 3.0 1.0 2.6 .394 0.6 1.8 .348 0.3 0.4 .727 1.0 2.1 3.0 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.9 2.1
33 Andy Christos F - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
4 Caleb Dorsey SF 5 2.2 1.2 0.4 0.8 .500 0.4 0.8 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.2
2 Myles Dread F 23 24.3 7.3 2.4 6.8 .359 2.0 5.7 .346 0.5 0.7 .750 0.3 1.6 2.0 1.1 0.7 0.3 0.8 2.2
23 D.J. Gordon GF 6 3.3 0.5 0.2 1.5 .111 0.0 1.0 .000 0.2 0.8 .200 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.0
21 John Harrar F 25 24.7 8.8 2.9 5.3 .549 0.0 0.0 .000 2.9 4.2 .689 3.8 5.0 8.8 1.3 0.6 0.3 1.4 3.0
23 Dallion Johnson PG 8 1.9 0.6 0.2 0.9 .286 0.1 0.8 .167 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
0 Myreon Jones G 25 30.2 15.3 5.1 12.9 .394 2.4 6.1 .395 2.7 3.5 .773 0.8 1.9 2.7 2.0 1.3 0.1 1.2 1.4
14 Patrick Kelly SF 5 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.6 .000 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
1 Seth Lundy GF 25 23.9 10.1 3.5 9.0 .385 1.6 4.9 .320 1.6 1.9 .812 1.2 3.0 4.2 0.8 0.7 0.6 1.3 2.2
10 Kyle McCloskey G 8 3.9 0.6 0.1 0.6 .200 0.0 0.1 .000 0.4 0.8 .500 0.1 0.6 0.8 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.1
20 Taylor Nussbaum G 3 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
3 Sam Sessoms G 24 20.7 8.2 3.2 8.0 .408 0.7 2.4 .281 1.0 1.5 .714 0.4 1.6 2.0 2.3 1.3 0.1 1.8 1.7
30 Abdou Tsimbila C 16 4.6 1.1 0.5 1.2 .421 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.2 .333 0.8 0.8 1.6 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.2 1.3
5 Jamari Wheeler PG 25 31.2 6.8 2.4 5.9 .399 1.2 3.4 .357 0.9 1.4 .629 0.8 3.4 4.2 3.5 1.8 0.0 1.8 2.3

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