Northwestern vs Indiana Wrap - Indiana Wins 71-66
Northwestern vs Indiana Wrap - Indiana Wins 71-66
Indiana grabbed a 71-66 win over Northwestern on Wednesday, behind a 23-point effort from Cody Zeller at Branch McCracken Court at Assembly Hall.
Indiana did not, however, defeat Northwestern against the spread, which closed at 8.5 at most sportsbooks.
Victor Oladipo had 12 points for Indiana and Christian Watford chipped in with 12 points. Victor Oladipo had 4 assists for them, while Cody Zeller was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Northwestern got 29 points from John Shurna in a losing cause and another 18 points from Drew Crawford. John Shurna contributed 2 assists for them, while Drew Crawford had 5 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Indiana were victorious, as the score was 37-31 at the break.
Indiana won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-27.
