Martinelli has scored 15 or more in 17 straight games and been in double figures in 25 straight, the longest such streak for a Northwestern player in 25 years.

Nick Martinelli scored 28 points to help No. 13 seed Northwestern beat No. 12 seed Minnesota 72-64 on Wednesday to begin the Big Ten Tournament.

Northwestern has changed its team identity a few times this season. This current identity means the team can go as far as Nick Martinelli can take them.

Nick Martinelli was a three-star prospect committed to play basketball at Elon University. Now, he's the architect of one of the most prolific seasons in Northwestern history. In the first half against Wisconsin in the Big Ten Tournament,

Nick Martinelli scored a game-high 28 points and Ty Berry added 14 to lift Northwestern to a 72-64 victory against Minnesota on Wednesday in the opening round of the Big