EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern opens its 121st season of men’s basketball inside Welsh-Ryan Arena by hosting Binghamton on Monday, Nov. 2 at 7 p.m. CT. The game will air on B1G+ with Calvin Kaplan (play-by-play), Eliav Brooks-Rubin (analyst) and Miguel Munoz (sideline) on the call, and it can be listened to on WGN Radio 720 (stream only) and SiriusXM App Channel 996 with Dave Eanet (play-by-play) and Billy McKinney (analyst) calling the action.
John Konstantaras
LAST TIME OUT
In their final exhibition contest, the Wildcats suffered a 94-59 setback to No. 18 Iowa State at home. Second-year guard Jake West led the way for Northwestern, scoring a team-high 21 points, 16 of which came in the second half, and adding four assists while shooting 4-of-9 from 3-point range. Third-year guard Angelo Ciaravino, tallied 13 points, four rebounds and a game-high four steals, while fifth-year forward Jack Karasinski scored 11 points.
NUMBERS TO KNOW
3: The Wildcats rank tied for the third-best record among Big Ten Conference teams against regular-season nonconference opponents over the last four seasons, posting a 35-9 (.795) mark. During that stretch, Northwestern is 26-2 in non-conference home ga...