After a 70-63 loss to Wisconsin in the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday, Northwestern coach Chris Collins and players reflected on the last game with an group of Wildcats seniors.

The Northwestern Wildcats' Big Ten tournament campaign got off to a good start with a 72-64 win over the Minnesota Golden Gophers. But afterward, Northwestern head coach Chris Collins had a lot to say about their hotel stay after the win,

The Wildcats beat Minnesota in a Big Ten tournament first-round game on Wednesday and will face Wisconsin on Thursday.

In beating the Northwestern Wildcats 70-63 in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament, Wisconsin came closer to proving they are playing like the team that won 24 regular season games and reached as high as No. 11 in the AP Poll, not the team that embarrassingly folded to bottom-feeding Penn State.

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Wisconsin basketball defeated Northwestern in the second round of the 2025 Big Ten Tournament on Thursday afternoon.