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Northwestern Wildcats vs 
Minnesota Golden Gophers 52–55
2008-03-13 · Big Ten Men's Tournament · NCAA · Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis IN · neutral site · Att. 13,852
Northwestern Wildcats 2007-08 · Minnesota Golden Gophers 2007-08 · 2007-08 season
Team stats
| Northwestern | Minnesota | |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 17-39 .436 | 18-44 .409 |
| Three-pointers | 9-18 .500 | 5-20 .250 |
| Free throws | 9-11 .818 | 14-20 .700 |
| Offensive rebounds | 2 | 8 |
| Defensive rebounds | 20 | 21 |
| Total rebounds | 26 | 31 |
| Assists | 14 | 9 |
| Steals | 5 | 7 |
| Blocks | 2 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 10 |
| Personal fouls | 16 | 14 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest lead | 16 | 3 |
Northwestern Wildcats
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Moore G | 40 | 15 | 5-12 | 3-8 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kevin Coble F | 40 | 13 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Michael Thompson G | 37 | 13 | 5-9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Ivan Peljusic F | 26 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jeremy Nash G | 22 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sterling Williams G-F | 22 | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nikola Baran F-C | 10 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jason Okrzesik G | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 52 | 17-39 | 9-18 | 9-11 | 2 | 20 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 16 |
FG .436 · 3P .500 · FT .818
Did not play: Marlon Day, Mike Capocci, Jean-Marc Melchior, Patrick Houlihan, Matt Steger, Jeff Ryan, Tonjua Jones
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Coleman F | 36 | 16 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Lawrence Westbrook G | 35 | 17 | 6-12 | 2-6 | 3-5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Lawrence McKenzie G | 26 | 13 | 3-9 | 2-6 | 5-6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Kevin Payton G | 10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Spencer Tollackson C | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Nolen G | 26 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Blake Hoffarber G | 24 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damian Johnson F | 23 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Jonathan Williams C | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Busch F | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Abu-Shamala G-F | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 55 | 18-44 | 5-20 | 14-20 | 8 | 21 | 31 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 14 |
FG .409 · 3P .250 · FT .700
Officials: Rick Hartzell, Sid Rodeheffer, Tom Clark
Play-by-play
Show every play (219)
First half
- 19:41 MINN Lawrence McKenzie made Two Point Layup. 0–2
- 19:13 NU Ivan Peljusic made Three Point Jumper. 3–2
- 18:44 MINN Lawrence McKenzie missed Three Point Jumper.
- 18:44 NU Ivan Peljusic Defensive Rebound.
- 18:29 NU Kevin Coble made Two Point Layup. 5–2
- 18:14 NU Kevin Coble made Two Point Layup. 7–2
- 17:56 MINN Lawrence Westbrook missed Three Point Jumper.
- 17:56 NU Kevin Coble Defensive Rebound.
- 16:58 NU Foul on Michael Thompson
- 16:58 MINN Lawrence McKenzie missed Free Throw.
- 16:58 MINN nan
- 16:58 MINN Lawrence McKenzie made Free Throw. 7–3
- 16:41 NU Michael Thompson made Two Point Layup. 9–3
- 16:16 MINN Dan Coleman made Two Point Layup. 9–5
- 15:44 NU Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
- 15:44 MINN Dan Coleman Defensive Rebound.
- 15:31 MINN Lawrence Westbrook missed Three Point Jumper.
- 15:31 NU Jeremy Nash Defensive Rebound.
- 15:07 NU Ivan Peljusic missed Three Point Jumper.
- 15:07 MINN Blake Hoffarber Defensive Rebound.
- 14:52 MINN Blake Hoffarber missed Three Point Jumper.
- 14:52 NU Jeremy Nash Defensive Rebound.
- 14:34 NU Kevin Coble made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jeremy Nash. 12–5
- 14:14 NU Foul on Ivan Peljusic
- 14:14 MINN Official TV Timeout.
- 14:14 MINN Lawrence Westbrook missed Free Throw.
- 14:14 MINN nan
- 14:14 MINN Lawrence Westbrook made Free Throw. 12–6
- 13:58 NU Michael Thompson missed Two Point Jumper.
- 13:58 MINN Blake Hoffarber Defensive Rebound.
- 13:40 MINN Lawrence McKenzie made Three Point Jumper. 12–9
- 13:20 NU Kevin Coble missed Two Point Jumper.
- 13:20 MINN Lawrence McKenzie Defensive Rebound.
- 12:19 NU Kevin Coble made Two Point Jumper. 14–9
- 11:59 MINN Foul on Jamal Abu-Shamala
- 11:59 NU Official TV Timeout.
- 11:31 MINN Foul on Damian Johnson
- 11:13 MINN Foul on Lawrence McKenzie
- 11:13 NU Sterling Williams made Free Throw. 15–9
- 11:13 NU Sterling Williams made Free Throw. 16–9
- 10:50 MINN Dan Coleman missed Two Point Jumper.
- 10:50 NU Kevin Coble Defensive Rebound.
- 10:30 MINN Foul on Al Nolen
- 10:30 NU Kevin Coble made Free Throw. 17–9
- 10:30 NU Kevin Coble made Free Throw. 18–9
- 10:23 MINN Blake Hoffarber missed Three Point Jumper.
- 10:23 MINN Dan Coleman Offensive Rebound.
- 10:16 NU Foul on Craig Moore
- 9:40 NU Craig Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Coble. 21–9
- 9:14 MINN Spencer Tollackson missed Two Point Jumper.
- 9:10 NU Kevin Coble Defensive Rebound.
- 8:58 NU Kevin Coble missed Three Point Jumper.
- 8:58 MINN Lawrence Westbrook Defensive Rebound.
- 8:49 MINN Lawrence Westbrook made Two Point Layup. 21–11
- 8:28 NU Foul on Nikola Baran
- 7:52 NU Foul on Jeremy Nash
- 7:52 MINN Official TV Timeout.
- 7:51 MINN Blake Hoffarber made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Lawrence Westbrook. 21–13
- 7:28 NU Michael Thompson made Three Point Jumper. 24–13
- 6:55 MINN Dan Coleman made Two Point Dunk Shot. 24–15
- 6:19 NU Jeremy Nash made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Thompson. 27–15
- 6:02 MINN Lawrence Westbrook missed Two Point Layup.
- 6:02 NU Craig Moore Defensive Rebound.
- 5:41 NU Jeremy Nash made Two Point Layup. 29–15
- 5:12 NU Foul on Jeremy Nash
- 5:12 MINN Dan Coleman missed Free Throw.
- 5:12 MINN nan
- 5:12 MINN Dan Coleman made Free Throw. 29–16
- 4:53 MINN Foul on Damian Johnson
- 4:53 NU Kevin Coble made Free Throw. 30–16
- 4:53 NU Kevin Coble made Free Throw. 31–16
- 4:29 NU Foul on Kevin Coble
- 4:29 MINN Lawrence McKenzie made Free Throw. 31–17
- 4:29 MINN Lawrence McKenzie made Free Throw. 31–18
- 4:01 NU Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
- 4:01 MINN Al Nolen Defensive Rebound.
- 3:54 MINN Travis Busch missed Three Point Jumper.
- 3:54 NU Craig Moore Defensive Rebound.
- 3:33 MINN Foul on Lawrence McKenzie
- 3:33 NU Official TV Timeout.
- 3:12 MINN Foul on Dan Coleman
- 3:12 NU Sterling Williams missed Free Throw.
- 3:12 NU nan
- 3:12 NU Sterling Williams made Free Throw. 32–18
- 2:27 NU Craig Moore made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Kevin Coble. 34–18
- 2:08 MINN Lawrence Westbrook made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lawrence McKenzie. 34–21
- 1:22 MINN Al Nolen missed Three Point Jumper.
- 1:22 NU Kevin Coble Defensive Rebound.
- 0:39 MINN Blake Hoffarber missed Two Point Layup.
- 0:39 NU Northwestern Defensive Rebound.
- 0:35 NU Northwestern 30 Second Timeout.
- 0:25 NU Northwestern 30 Second Timeout.
- 0:18 MINN Minnesota 30 Second Timeout.
- 0:07 MINN Blake Hoffarber missed Three Point Jumper.
- 0:07 NU Jason Okrzesik Defensive Rebound.
- 0:00 End of the 1st Half.
Second half
- 19:46 NU Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
- 19:46 MINN Al Nolen Defensive Rebound.
- 19:35 MINN Damian Johnson made Two Point Jumper. 34–23
- 19:13 NU Kevin Coble missed Three Point Jumper.
- 19:13 MINN Lawrence Westbrook Defensive Rebound.
- 19:03 MINN Lawrence McKenzie made Three Point Jumper. 34–26
- 18:23 NU Michael Thompson missed Two Point Layup.
- 18:23 MINN Damian Johnson Defensive Rebound.
- 18:18 MINN Lawrence Westbrook made Two Point Layup. 34–28
- 18:16 NU Northwestern Full Timeout.
- 17:48 NU Michael Thompson made Three Point Jumper. 37–28
- 17:31 MINN Lawrence Westbrook missed Three Point Jumper.
- 17:31 MINN Dan Coleman Offensive Rebound.
- 17:28 MINN Dan Coleman made Two Point Layup. 37–30
- 17:28 NU Foul on Ivan Peljusic
- 17:28 MINN Dan Coleman made Free Throw. 37–31
- 16:58 NU Jeremy Nash missed Two Point Layup.
- 16:55 MINN Dan Coleman Defensive Rebound.
- 16:51 NU Foul on Michael Thompson
- 16:42 MINN Damian Johnson missed Two Point Jumper.
- 16:42 MINN Al Nolen Offensive Rebound.
- 16:39 NU Foul on Craig Moore
- 16:39 MINN Al Nolen made Free Throw. 37–32
- 16:39 MINN Al Nolen made Free Throw. 37–33
- 16:14 NU Nikola Baran missed Two Point Jumper.
- 16:14 MINN Al Nolen Defensive Rebound.
- 15:49 MINN Lawrence McKenzie missed Two Point Layup.
- 15:49 NU Kevin Coble Defensive Rebound.
- 15:33 NU Michael Thompson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jeremy Nash. 40–33
- 14:53 MINN Lawrence Westbrook made Two Point Jumper. 40–35
- 14:34 NU Craig Moore missed Two Point Layup.
- 14:34 MINN Lawrence Westbrook Defensive Rebound.
- 14:25 MINN Lawrence Westbrook made Two Point Jumper. 40–37
- 14:08 NU Michael Thompson made Two Point Jumper. 42–37
- 13:30 NU Michael Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.
- 13:30 MINN Lawrence Westbrook Defensive Rebound.
- 13:23 NU Foul on Ivan Peljusic
- 13:23 MINN Official TV Timeout.
- 13:23 MINN Lawrence Westbrook made Free Throw. 42–38
- 13:23 MINN Lawrence Westbrook made Free Throw. 42–39
- 12:53 NU Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
- 12:53 MINN Lawrence Westbrook Defensive Rebound.
- 12:35 MINN Lawrence Westbrook made Three Point Jumper. 42–42
- 12:05 NU Michael Thompson missed Two Point Jumper.
- 12:05 MINN Lawrence Westbrook Defensive Rebound.
- 11:50 MINN Damian Johnson missed Two Point Layup.
- 11:50 MINN Dan Coleman Offensive Rebound.
- 11:42 NU Foul on Nikola Baran
- 11:42 MINN Official TV Timeout.
- 11:32 MINN Lawrence Westbrook missed Three Point Jumper.
- 11:32 NU Kevin Coble Defensive Rebound.
- 11:27 MINN Foul on Dan Coleman
- 11:17 NU Kevin Coble missed Two Point Jumper.
- 11:17 MINN Minnesota Defensive Rebound.
- 10:44 MINN Dan Coleman missed Two Point Jumper.
- 10:44 NU Ivan Peljusic Defensive Rebound.
- 10:08 NU Craig Moore made Two Point Jumper. 44–42
- 9:25 NU Craig Moore made Three Point Jumper. 47–42
- 9:17 MINN Minnesota 30 Second Timeout.
- 8:52 NU Foul on Ivan Peljusic
- 8:52 MINN Damian Johnson missed Free Throw.
- 8:52 MINN nan
- 8:52 MINN Damian Johnson missed Free Throw.
- 8:52 NU Craig Moore Defensive Rebound.
- 8:29 NU Kevin Coble missed Two Point Jumper.
- 8:29 MINN Damian Johnson Defensive Rebound.
- 7:59 MINN Lawrence McKenzie missed Three Point Jumper.
- 7:59 MINN Minnesota Offensive Rebound.
- 7:56 NU Official TV Timeout.
- 7:45 MINN Lawrence McKenzie missed Two Point Jumper.
- 7:45 NU Kevin Coble Defensive Rebound.
- 7:07 NU Sterling Williams missed Two Point Jumper.
- 7:07 MINN Damian Johnson Defensive Rebound.
- 6:53 MINN Lawrence McKenzie missed Three Point Jumper.
- 6:53 NU Kevin Coble Defensive Rebound.
- 6:22 MINN Foul on Damian Johnson
- 6:18 MINN Foul on Lawrence Westbrook
- 6:12 NU Ivan Peljusic missed Two Point Jumper.
- 6:08 MINN Blake Hoffarber Defensive Rebound.
- 6:02 MINN Al Nolen missed Three Point Jumper.
- 6:02 MINN Damian Johnson Offensive Rebound.
- 6:00 MINN Minnesota 30 Second Timeout.
- 5:33 MINN Al Nolen missed Two Point Layup.
- 5:33 NU Northwestern Defensive Rebound.
- 5:00 NU Foul on Kevin Coble
- 5:00 MINN Lawrence McKenzie made Free Throw. 47–43
- 5:00 MINN Lawrence McKenzie made Free Throw. 47–44
- 4:37 MINN Dan Coleman made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Damian Johnson. 47–46
- 4:12 MINN Dan Coleman made Two Point Dunk Shot. 47–48
- 4:11 NU Northwestern 30 Second Timeout.
- 3:53 MINN Foul on Damian Johnson
- 3:53 NU Official TV Timeout.
- 3:34 MINN Foul on Lawrence Westbrook
- 3:34 NU Craig Moore made Free Throw. 48–48
- 3:34 NU Craig Moore made Free Throw. 49–48
- 3:19 MINN Blake Hoffarber made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Al Nolen. 49–51
- 3:00 MINN Blake Hoffarber missed Three Point Jumper.
- 3:00 NU Northwestern Defensive Rebound.
- 2:37 NU Craig Moore made Three Point Jumper. 52–51
- 2:15 MINN Lawrence Westbrook missed Two Point Jumper.
- 2:13 NU Sterling Williams Defensive Rebound.
- 2:12 MINN Foul on Lawrence Westbrook
- 2:07 NU Northwestern 30 Second Timeout.
- 1:59 NU Kevin Coble missed Three Point Jumper.
- 1:59 NU Sterling Williams Offensive Rebound.
- 1:45 NU Craig Moore missed Two Point Jumper.
- 1:45 MINN Al Nolen Defensive Rebound.
- 1:37 MINN Dan Coleman made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Blake Hoffarber. 52–53
- 1:20 MINN Foul on Dan Coleman
- 1:20 NU Kevin Coble missed Free Throw.
- 1:20 MINN Dan Coleman Defensive Rebound.
- 0:47 MINN Lawrence McKenzie missed Three Point Jumper.
- 0:47 MINN Blake Hoffarber Offensive Rebound.
- 0:39 NU Foul on Craig Moore
- 0:39 MINN Lawrence Westbrook missed Free Throw.
- 0:36 MINN Lawrence McKenzie Offensive Rebound.
- 0:04 NU Foul on Kevin Coble
- 0:04 MINN Dan Coleman made Free Throw. 52–54
- 0:04 MINN Dan Coleman made Free Throw. 52–55
- 0:04 MINN Minnesota 30 Second Timeout.
- 0:02 NU Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
- 0:02 NU Northwestern Offensive Rebound.
- 0:00 End Game