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2020–21 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team

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2020–21 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record9–15 (6–13 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaWelsh–Ryan Arena
Seasons
2020–21 Big Ten Conference
men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Michigan 14 3   .824 23 5   .821
No. 2 Illinois 16 4   .800 24 7   .774
No. 8 Iowa 14 6   .700 22 9   .710
No. 20 Purdue 13 6   .684 18 10   .643
No. 7 Ohio State 12 8   .600 21 10   .677
Wisconsin 10 10   .500 18 13   .581
Rutgers 10 10   .500 16 12   .571
Maryland 9 11   .450 17 14   .548
Michigan State 9 11   .450 15 13   .536
Indiana 7 12   .368 12 15   .444
Penn State 7 12   .368 11 14   .440
Northwestern 6 13   .316 9 15   .375
Minnesota 6 14   .300 14 15   .483
Nebraska 3 16   .158 7 20   .259
Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2020–21 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team represented Northwestern University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by eighth-year head coach Chris Collins, the Wildcats played their home games at Welsh-Ryan Arena in Evanston, Illinois as members of the Big Ten Conference.

Previous season

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The Wildcats finished the 2019–20 season 8–22, 3–17 to finish in 13th place in Big Ten play. They lost in the first round of the Big Ten tournament to Minnesota.[1]

Offseason

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Departures

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
A. J. Turner 21 F 6'7" 200 Rs Sr Mount Clemens, MI Graduated
Pat Spencer 12 G 6'3" 205 Grad Student Davidsonville, MD Completed athletic eligibility; graduated from Loyola (MD) in 2019

Recruiting class

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Roster

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2020–21 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Boo Buie 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Gould Academy Albany, New York
G 1 Chase Audige 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS So William & Mary Coram, New York
G 2 Ryan Greer 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Northfield Mount Hermon Atlanta, Georgia
G 3 Ty Berry 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Sunrise Christian Academy Newton, Kansas
F 10 Miller Kopp 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Houston Christian High School Houston, Texas
G 11 Anthony Gaines 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr New Hampton School Kingston, New York
C 15 Ryan Young 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 245 lb (111 kg) RS So Bethlehem Catholic High School Stewartsville, New Jersey
F 22 Pete Nance 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Revere High School Akron, Ohio
F 31 Robbie Beran 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Collegiate School Richmond, Virginia
C 34 Matthew Nicholson 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Fr Clarkston High School Clarkston, Michigan
G 50 Dom Martinelli 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Glenbrook South High School Glenview, Illinois
G 53 Roy Dixon III (W) 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Greater Atlanta Christian Atlanta, Georgia
G 54 Dylan Sandhu (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 165 lb (75 kg) RS So Detroit Country Day Northville, Michigan
G 55 Eric Zalewski (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Jr Stevenson High School Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: April 9, 2021

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
December 2, 2020*
8:00 pm, BTN
Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 92–49  1–0
 18  Kopp   7  Tied   8  Greer  Welsh–Ryan Arena (0)
Evanston, IL
December 5, 2020*
4:00 pm, BTN
Chicago State W 111–66  2–0
 20  Audige   12  Gaines   7  Buie  Welsh–Ryan Arena (0)
Evanston, IL
December 9, 2020*
8:15 pm, ESPN
Pittsburgh
ACC–Big Ten Challenge
L 70–71  2–1
 14  Buie   7  Tied   6  Buie  Welsh–Ryan Arena (0)
Evanston, IL
December 13, 2020*
3:00 pm, ESPNU
SIU Edwardsville Cancelled due to COVID-19 issues at SIU-Edwardsville Welsh–Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL
December 15, 2020*
3:00 pm, BTN+
Quincy W 100–48  3–1
 23  Kopp   7  Nance   4  Tied  Welsh–Ryan Arena (0)
Evanston, IL
December 20, 2020
6:00 pm, BTN
No. 4 Michigan State W 79–65  4–1
(1–0)
 30  Buie   12  Nance   4  Tied  Welsh–Ryan Arena (0)
Evanston, IL
December 23, 2020
7:30 pm, BTN
at Indiana W 74–67  5–1
(2–0)
 17  Audige   9  Young   4  Buie  Assembly Hall (0)
Bloomington, IN
December 26, 2020
1:00 pm, FS1
No. 23 Ohio State W 71–70  6–1
(3–0)
 23  Kopp   7  Young   5  Buie  Welsh–Ryan Arena (0)
Evanston, IL
December 29, 2020
8:00 pm, FS1
No. 19 at No. 10 Iowa L 72–87  6–2
(3–1)
 21  Nance   6  Buie   8  Buie  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (464)
Iowa City, IA
January 3, 2021
6:30 pm, BTN
No. 19 at No. 16 Michigan L 66-85  6-3
(3-2)
 14  Beran   7  Young   4  Buie  Crisler Center (88)
Ann Arbor, MI
January 7, 2021
8:00 pm, BTN
No. 12 Illinois L 56-81  6-4
(3-3)
 11  Beran   5  Tied   4  Beran  Welsh–Ryan Arena (0)
Evanston, IL
January 13, 2021
6:00 pm, BTN
at No. 21 Ohio State L 71-81  6-5
(3-4)
 25  Audige   9  Kopp   6  Buie  Value City Arena (0)
Columbus, OH
January 17, 2021
11:00 am, CBS
No. 5 Iowa L 73-96  6-6
(3-5)
 16  Nance   9  Nance   6  Greer  Welsh–Ryan Arena (0)
Evanston, IL
January 20, 2021
8:00 pm, BTN
at No. 10 Wisconsin L 52-68  6-7
(3-6)
 16  Audige   12  Nance   5  Buie  Kohl Center (0)
Madison, WI
January 23, 2021
6:00 pm, BTN
at Penn State L 78-81  6-8
(3-7)
 19  Kopp   7  Nance   4  Buie  Bryce Jordan Center (273)
University Park, PA
January 31, 2021
6:30 pm, BTN
Rutgers L 56-64  6-9
(3-8)
 15  Kopp   9  Nance   3  Tied  Welsh–Ryan Arena (0)
Evanston, IL
February 3, 2021
8:00 pm, BTN
No. 4 Michigan Postponed due to COVID-19 issues at Michigan[2] Welsh–Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL
February 6, 2021
3:30 pm, BTN
at No. 24 Purdue L 70-75  6-10
(3-9)
 20  Nance   8  Nance   6  Tied  Mackey Arena (250)
West Lafayette, IN
February 10, 2021
4:30 pm, BTN
Indiana L 76-79 2OT 6-11
(3-10)
 19  Audige   7  Nance   5  Young  Welsh–Ryan Arena (0)
Evanston, IL
February 13, 2021
4:00 pm, BTN
at No. 25 Rutgers L 50–64  6–12
(3–11)
 11  Tied   7  Nance   3  Buie  Rutgers Athletic Center (0)
Piscataway, NJ
February 16, 2021
8:00 pm, BTN
at No. 5 Illinois L 66–73  6–13
(3–12)
 22  Audige   7  Gaines   1  Tied  State Farm Center (162)
Champaign, IL
February 21, 2021
6:00 pm, BTN
No. 21 Wisconsin L 51–68  6–14
(3–13)
 19  Buie   6  Gaines   4  Buie  Welsh–Ryan Arena (0)
Evanston, IL
February 25, 2021
8:00 pm, BTN
at Minnesota W 67–59  7–14
(4–13)
 25  Buie   8  Young   4  Nance  Williams Arena (23)
Minneapolis, MN
March 3, 2021
8:00 pm, BTN
Maryland W 60–55  8–14
(5–13)
 15  Buie   7  Young   4  Greer  Welsh–Ryan Arena (0)
Evanston, IL
March 7, 2021
12:30 pm, BTN
Nebraska W 79–78  9–14
(6–13)
 14  Audige   7  Nance   6  Buie  Welsh–Ryan Arena (0)
Evanston, IL
Big Ten tournament
March 10, 2021
5:30 pm, BTN
(13) vs. (12) Minnesota
First round
L 46–51  9–15
 9  Kopp   11  Nance   3  Buie  Lucas Oil Stadium (5,909)
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Rankings

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre12345678910111213141516Final
APRV19RVRVNot released
Coaches22RV

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings
^Coaches did not release a Week 1 poll.

References

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  1. ^ "Northwestern vs. Minnesota - Game Recap - March 11, 2020 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  2. ^ Svoboda, Kurt (January 23, 2021). "University of Michigan Athletics Enters Department-Wide Activity Pause". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved January 23, 2021.








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