Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. Northwestern Wildcats - Live Score - January 17, 2026

Big Ten foes undefeated #8 Nebraska and Northwestern meet

LEADING SCORERS

#21 F P. Sandfort

16.4 PPG 4.6 RPG 2.2 APG

#2 F N. Martinelli

23.8 PPG 6.6 RPG 1.5 APG

TEAM STATS

NEB 1ST BIG TEN

81.7 PPG 78.5

34.8 RPG 30.1

18.3 APG 18.0

9.0 TPG 8.1

65.8 PPG Allowed 71.6

NW 17TH BIG TEN

TEAM LEADERS

NEB

Pryce Sandfort

16.4

PPG

Nick Martinelli

23.8

Rienk Mast

6.4

RPG

Nick Martinelli

6.6

Sam Hoiberg

4.0

APG

Jayden Reid

5.5

Ugnius Jaruševicius

2.0

BPG

Arrinten Page

1.3

Sam Hoiberg

2.1

SPG

Arrinten Page

0.9

PLAYER NEWS

Pryce Sandfort NEB #21 - F

Sandfort ended Tuesday's 90-55 victory over Oregon with 28 points (9-15 FG, 7-11 3Pt, 3-3 FT), four rebounds, two assists and two steals over 31 minutes.

Berke Büyüktuncel NEB #9 - F

Buyuktuncel totaled four points (1-4 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds and two assists across 23 minutes during Tuesday's 90-55 win over Oregon.

Jayden Reid NW #4 - G

Reid produced 28 points (9-15 FG, 4-6 3Pt, 6-7 FT), four rebounds, three assists and two steals across 31 minutes during Wednesday's 79-68 loss to Illinois.

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