Northwestern Wildcats
2024-2025 Overall Rank: #66
Conference Rank: #15 Big Ten
2023-24 Record: 22-12, 12-8
2023-24 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: Chris Collins
Coach Record: 178-174 at Northwestern, 178-174 overall
Key Departed Players:
Boo Buie, Guard, 19.0 ppg, 3.3 rpg, 5.0 apg
Ryan Langborg, Guard, 12.7 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 2.5 apg
Blake Preston, Forward, 2.1 ppg, 2.0 rpg
Key Returning Players:
Brooks Barnhizer, Senior, Guard, 14.6 ppg, 7.5 rpg, 2.6 apg, 1.8 spg
Ty Berry, Senior, Guard, 11.6 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 1.4 apg
Nick Martinelli, Junior, Forward, 8.8 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 1.1 apg
Matthew Nicholson, Senior, Center, 5.3 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 1.8 apg, 1.4 bpg
Luke Hunger, Sophomore, Forward, 3.8 ppg, 2.1 rpg
Blake Smith, Junior, Guard, 2.4 ppg, 1.7 rpg
Key New Players:
Blake Barkley, Freshman, Forward
Angelo Ciaravino, Freshman, Guard
Keenan Fitzmorris, Senior, Center, Transfer from Stony Brook
Jalen Leach, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Fairfield
Justin Mullins, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Denver
K.J. Windham, Freshman, Guard
Projected Postseason Tournament: NIT
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 73.3 (183rd in nation, 9th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 69.1 (88, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 45.5 (117, 8)
Field-Goal Defense: 45.1 (258, 10)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.2 (102, 3)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 39.0 (7, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 75.2 (51, 5)
Rebound Margin: -2.0 (279, 12)
Assists Per Game: 15.6 (43, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 8.8 (6, 1)