Northwestern got within 79-74 on a layup by Boo Buie with 42 seconds left. Another layup by Buie made it 81-76 before a dunk by Bufkin gave Michigan a seven-point lead with 16 seconds to go.
Dug McDaniel added 17 points and five assists and Hunter Dickinson had 10 points and 15 rebounds for the Wolverines .
Buie led Northwestern with 22 points. Robbie Beran scored 16, Nicholson 13 and Brooks Barnhizer 10. Chase Audige, the Wildcats' leading scorer at 15.8 ppg, had eight points and five steals. The Wolverines shot 52% from the field and made 10 of 22 3-pointers but were slowed down by 18 turnovers, double their season average. Northwestern shot 42% and made only 6 of 23 3-pointers.
A layup from Joey Baker put Michigan up 20-8 midway through the first half but Northwestern rallied, tying the score at 27 when Chase Audige hit a 3-pointer with 5:39 remaining. Julian Roper's 3-pointer at 1:15 gave the Wildcats a 39-33 lead before Doug McDaniel scored the final four points of the half to get Michigan within 39-37 at the break.
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