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C.J. Cox rallies No. 15 Purdue past Nick Martinelli and Northwestern 70-66

— C.J. Cox scored 21 of his 27 points in the second half, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 48 seconds left that helped No. 15 Purdue edge Nick Martinelli and Northwestern 70-66 on Wednesday night.
Mar 4, 2026, 11:03 pm - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

100%
--PUR
0%
--NU

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Jayden Reid makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
  • Fletcher Loyer makes 5-foot floating jump shot (Braden Smith assists)
  • Arrinten Page misses 5-foot hook shot
  • Tre Singleton makes 15-foot step back jumpshot
  • Oscar Cluff misses driving layup
  • Trey Kaufman-Renn misses driving layup
  • Trey Kaufman-Renn misses 5-foot floating jump shot
  • C.J. Cox makes 22-foot jumper (Oscar Cluff assists)
  • Justin Mullins misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Nick Martinelli misses 20-foot jumper
  • Trey Kaufman-Renn misses 8-foot floating jump shot
  • C.J. Cox makes layup (Braden Smith assists)
  • Nick Martinelli misses 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Angelo Ciaravino makes layup (Nick Martinelli assists)
  • Jordan Clayton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jayden Reid assists)
  • C.J. Cox misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Jayden Reid misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nick Martinelli makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nick Martinelli makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jordan Clayton makes 16-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Fletcher Loyer misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Tyler Kropp makes 8-foot floating jump shot (Angelo Ciaravino assists)
  • Braden Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Braden Smith misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jayden Reid makes 19-foot step back jumpshot (Nick Martinelli assists)
  • Gicarri Harris makes 28-foot three point jumper (Braden Smith assists)
  • Arrinten Page makes 10-foot turnaround jump shot (Tre Singleton assists)
  • Trey Kaufman-Renn makes driving layup (Oscar Cluff assists)
  • Tre Singleton misses 5-foot floating jump shot
  • Gicarri Harris misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jack Benter misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Justin Mullins misses 6-foot floating jump shot
  • Jack Benter makes 27-foot three pointer (Gicarri Harris assists)
  • Arrinten Page makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jayden Reid assists)
  • Trey Kaufman-Renn makes 6-foot hook shot (Gicarri Harris assists)
  • Tre Singleton misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Gicarri Harris misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jayden Reid makes driving layup
  • Jordan Clayton misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • C.J. Cox misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Fletcher Loyer misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Fletcher Loyer makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jack Benter assists)
  • Jayden Reid makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nick Martinelli assists)
  • Fletcher Loyer makes 9-foot floating jump shot
  • Nick Martinelli makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyler Kropp assists)
  • Fletcher Loyer misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Nick Martinelli misses 20-foot jumper
  • Oscar Cluff makes layup (Braden Smith assists)
  • Nick Martinelli makes 10-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Nick Martinelli makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nick Martinelli makes free throw 2 of 2
  • C.J. Cox makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
  • Trey Kaufman-Renn makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Trey Kaufman-Renn misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Jayden Reid makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jayden Reid makes free throw 2 of 2
  • C.J. Cox makes 25-foot three point jumper (Braden Smith assists)
  • Nick Martinelli makes 9-foot floating jump shot
  • Trey Kaufman-Renn makes 10-foot floating jump shot (Braden Smith assists)
  • Nick Martinelli misses layup
  • C.J. Cox makes 23-foot three point jumper (Fletcher Loyer assists)
  • Nick Martinelli makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jayden Reid assists)
  • Nick Martinelli makes layup (Tre Singleton assists)
  • Fletcher Loyer makes 25-foot three point jumper (C.J. Cox assists)
  • Nick Martinelli misses 11-foot floating jump shot
  • Trey Kaufman-Renn makes driving layup (Braden Smith assists)
  • Jayden Reid misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Oscar Cluff makes layup (C.J. Cox assists)
  • C.J. Cox misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Braden Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • C.J. Cox makes layup
  • Jayden Reid makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jordan Clayton assists)
  • Gicarri Harris misses 7-foot floating jump shot
  • Tre Singleton misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jayden Reid misses driving layup
  • Oscar Cluff misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Oscar Cluff makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nick Martinelli misses 9-foot floating jump shot
  • Trey Kaufman-Renn misses layup
  • Nick Martinelli makes 1-foot dunk (Arrinten Page assists)
  • Nick Martinelli misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Gicarri Harris misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Arrinten Page misses 5-foot hook shot
  • Braden Smith makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nick Martinelli makes 5-foot hook shot
  • Jack Benter misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Nick Martinelli misses 12-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Oscar Cluff makes layup (C.J. Cox assists)
  • Jayden Reid misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • C.J. Cox makes free throw 1 of 2
  • C.J. Cox makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Tre Singleton makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Tre Singleton misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Braden Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Nick Martinelli misses 16-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Oscar Cluff makes layup (Braden Smith assists)
  • Jayden Reid makes driving layup
  • Trey Kaufman-Renn makes 13-foot floating jump shot (Oscar Cluff assists)
  • Nick Martinelli makes 7-foot floating jump shot
  • C.J. Cox makes 25-foot three point jumper (Trey Kaufman-Renn assists)
  • Nick Martinelli makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nick Martinelli makes free throw 2 of 2
  • C.J. Cox makes 25-foot three point jumper (Fletcher Loyer assists)
  • Nick Martinelli makes 20-foot step back jumpshot
  • Fletcher Loyer misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • C.J. Cox makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Braden Smith assists)
  • Nick Martinelli makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nick Martinelli makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Arrinten Page makes 2-foot dunk (Jordan Clayton assists)
  • Braden Smith makes free throw 1 of 3
  • Braden Smith makes free throw 2 of 3
  • Braden Smith makes free throw 3 of 3
  • Jordan Clayton makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jayden Reid assists)
  • C.J. Cox makes 25-foot three point jumper (Trey Kaufman-Renn assists)
  • Fletcher Loyer misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Braden Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Braden Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nick Martinelli misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • K.J. Windham misses 23-foot three point jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
Shot Made
Shot Missed
OpenSpreadTotalML
Purdue BoilermakersPURPUR
(23-7)
(23-7, 13-6 Conf)
-8.5
-118
-12.5
-105
o145.5
-110
-520
Northwestern WildcatsNUNU
(13-17)
(13-17, 5-14 Conf)
u145.5
-105
+12.5
-115
u145.5
-110
+390
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