Nick Martinelli - College Basketball News & Rumors

Efficient outing against Georgia Tech Martinelli closed Sunday's 71-60 win over Georgia Tech with 16 points (7-12 FG, 2-3 3Pt), three rebounds, three assists and one steal across 38 minutes.

Impact Martinelli knocked down 7-of-12 looks from the field, closing with 16 points, three rebounds, three assists and a steal against the Yellow Jackets on Sunday. The 6-foot-7 junior has started in all 11 games this season, averaging 20.4 points, 6.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 0.9 steals on 36.4 minutes per game. Martinelli remains one of the top scoring options in the Big Ten this season after coming off the bench last year.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Leads the way in upset of Illinois Martinelli finished with 27 points (11-20 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 3-6 FT), six rebounds, one assist, two blocks and one steal in 42 minutes during Friday's 70-66 OT win over Illinois.

Impact Martinelli logged a dominant outing against the Fighting Illini, converting on 11-of-20 looks from the field, on route to a 27-point game. The 6-foot-7 junior has taken a massive leap forward in his third season with the Wildcats, helping the squad make a near seamless transition following the graduation of Boo Buie. Martinelli has averaged 20.8 points, 6.6 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 0.9 steals across 10 starts, and he will look to stay hot against Georgia Tech on Sunday.

DECEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Nick Martinelli propels Northwestern past No. 19 Illinois in OT Nick Martinelli scored seven of his game-high 27 points in overtime to lead Northwestern to a 70-66 Big Ten victory over No.19 Illinois befo...

DECEMBER 7 • SACBEE.COM

Nick Martinelli leads Northwestern to 70-66 overtime win over No. 19 Illinois

Nick Martinelli scored 27 points, including seven in overtime, and Northwestern beat No. 19 Illinois 70-66

DECEMBER 7 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores 19 in defeat Martinelli finished with 19 points (9-17 FG, 1-2 3Pt), five rebounds and four assists over 39 minutes during Tuesday's 80-79 loss to Iowa.

Impact Martinelli converted on 9-of-17 looks from the field, closing with 19 points, five rebounds and four assists as the Wildcats dropped their conference opener against the Hawkeyes. The 6-foot-7 junior has been a scoring machine to open the 2024-25 season, averaging 20.1 points, 6.7 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 0.9 steals on 35.6 minutes per game (nine starts). Martinelli continues to shoot the ball with incredible efficiency, boasting a 52.7/58.8/70.2 shooting line to kick off his third season with Northwestern.

DECEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Logs another scoring outburst Martinelli finished with 20 points (6-12 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 7-9 FT), three rebounds and two assists in 34 minutes during Friday's 68-50 win over Pepperdine.

Impact Martinelli logged his fifth game with 20-or-more points in just six games as the 6-foot-7 junior continues to run with his new starting opportunity. Through six games the junior forward is averaging 23.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, one assist and 1.3 steals on 34.8 minutes per game. Martinelli will look to lead the Wildcats into battle against Butler to open the Arizona Tip-Off on Thursday.

NOVEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Team-high 22 points in narrow win Martinelli amassed 22 points (10-22 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-3 FT), seven rebounds and three steals across 35 minutes during Tuesday's 72-69 victory over Montana State.

Impact Martinelli continues to lead the way for the Wildcats which shooting at an impossible efficiency from the field. Through five starts, the 6-foot-7 junior is averaging 24.6 points (on a 61.8/70.0/66.7 shooting line), 7.6 rebounds and 1.6 steals on 35 minutes per game. Martinelli's pace is impossible to maintain over the course of the season, but he will look to stay hot through Friday's game against Pepperdine.

NOVEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Pepperdine visits Northwestern after Martinelli's 22-point outing

Northwestern plays the Pepperdine Waves after Nick Martinelli scored 22 points in Northwestern's 72-69 win over the Montana State Bobcats

NOVEMBER 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Martinelli scores 22, Barnhizer adds double-double and Northwestern holds off Montana State 72-69

Nick Martinelli scored 22 points, Brooks Barnhizer added 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Northwestern held off Montana State for a 72-69 victory

NOVEMBER 20 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nick Martinelli, Northwestern stave off UIC Nick Martinelli poured in 27 points and maintained his perfect 3-point streak to start the season as host Northwestern edged a pesky Illinoi...

NOVEMBER 13 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Martinelli scores 27 points to lead Northwestern past UIC 83-74

Nick Martinelli continued his scoring run with 27 points on 10-for-14 shooting and Northwestern beat Illinois-Chicago 83-74

NOVEMBER 13 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Logs another dominant outing Martinelli finished with 32 points (12-16 FG, 3-3 3Pt, 5-6 FT), 14 rebounds and one steal over 39 minutes during Saturday's 71-66 loss to Dayton.

Impact Martinelli logged 32 points, 14 rebounds and a steal as the Wildcats were defeated by Dayton on Saturday. The 6-foot-7 junior has been on fire to open the 2024-25 season, averaging 29 points, 12 rebounds and 1.5 steals across Northwestern's first two games. Martinelli, who started in just 11 games last season has quickly emerged as a top option following Boo Buie's departure, although Brooks Barnhizer's (foot) return may eat into his production.

NOVEMBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Northwestern visits Dayton after Martinelli's 26-point game

Northwestern takes on the Dayton Flyers after Nick Martinelli scored 26 points in Northwestern's 90-46 win against the Lehigh Mountain Hawks

NOVEMBER 9 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nick Martinelli leads Northwestern as it travels to Dayton With graduation taking care of Northwestern’s top scorer from last season and injury sidelining a fellow floor leader, Nick Martinelli sense...

NOVEMBER 9 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Martinelli's double-double carries Northwestern in wire-to-wire win over Lehigh, 90-46

Nick Martinelli scored 17 of his 26 points in the first half, grabbed 10 rebounds and led five players in double-figure scoring as Northwestern debuted with a 90-46 rout of Lehigh

NOVEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Impressive in opener Martinelli amassed 26 points (9-12 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 6-9 FT), 10 rebounds and two steals over 28 minutes during Monday's 90-46 win over Lehigh.

Impact Martinelli finished one point shy of matching his career high, posting 26 points, 10 rebounds and two steals in a rout of Lehigh. The 6-foot-7 junior averaged 8.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists on 26 minutes per game last season, and took advantage of Brooks Barnhizer's absence in a lopsided season opener.

NOVEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Season-high 27 points in win Martinelli finished Wednesday's 68-61 win over Maryland with 27 points (9-14 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 9-10 FT), seven rebounds and one steal in 39 minutes.

Impact Martinelli converted on 9-of-14 looks from the field, closing with 27 points, seven rebounds and a steal during Wednesday's win over the Terrapins. The 6-foot-7 sophomore has stepped up down the stretch for the Wildcats, averaging 12 points, 5.9 rebounds and one assist across Northwestern's last nine games. Martinelli and the Wildcats will look to stay hot during Saturday's matchup with Iowa.

MARCH 2 • ROTOWIRE

Nick Martinelli leads undermanned Northwestern past Maryland Sophomore Nick Martinelli grinded inside for a career-high 27 points to spark short-handed Northwestern to a 68-61 win over Maryland on Wedn...

FEBRUARY 29 • KANSASCITY.COM

Starting Sunday Martinelli is listed in the starting lineup for Northwestern's Sunday matchup against Penn State, per SB Nation.

Impact Martinelli will get the start in place of the injured Ty Berry against Penn State, his first start of the season. Martinelli has been hot lately, scoring double digit points in three of Northwestern's previous four games. For the season, the sophomore forward has averaged 7.6 points and 3.1 rebounds per game for the Wildcats.

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Scores 15 in victory Martinelli had 15 points (6-11 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 1-2 FT), two rebounds, one assist and one steal in 31 minutes during Wednesday's 80-68 win over Nebraska.

Impact Martinelli converted on 6-of-11 attempts from the field, closing Wednesday's win over the Cornhuskers with 15 points, two rebounds and a steal. The 6-foot-7 sophomore has appeared in all 23 games this season, averaging 7.6 points. 3.1 rebounds, 0.9 assists and 0.6 steals on 20.8 minutes per game. For a team that relies heavily on its starting five, Martinelli has been a steady presence off the bench, shooting 56.1 percent from the field and 43.5 percent from three.

FEBRUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Scores 12 in rout Martinelli logged 12 points (5-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT), two rebounds and one assist across 28 minutes during Saturday's 83-58 victory over Ohio State.

Impact Martinelli reached his highest point total of the new year, posting 12 points, two rebounds and an assist during Saturday's rout of the Buckeyes. The 6-foot-7 sophomore has appeared in all 20 games this season, averaging 7.2 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.9 assists on 20.4 minutes per game. Martinelli hasn't lit up the stat sheet this season, but his efficiency (56.5 percent from the field), and growth as a player are evident.

JANUARY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Strong showing in win Martinelli accumulated six points (3-4 FG), four rebounds, two assists and one steal over 29 minutes during Wednesday's 76-72 victory over Penn State.

Impact Martinelli chipped in six points, four rebounds and two assists as the Wildcats took down Penn State in a thriller. The 6-foot-7 sophomore has given Northwestern good minutes off the bench this season, averaging 7.3 points, 2.9 rebounds, one assist and 0.6 steals on 19.1 minutes per game. Martinelli and the Wildcats, winners of two-straight games, will look to stay hot against the Badgers on Saturday.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Martinelli scores 16 as Northwestern takes down DePaul 56-46

Led by Nick Martinelli's 16 points, the Northwestern Wildcats defeated the DePaul Blue Demons 56-46

DECEMBER 17, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nick Martinelli scores 16 points, No. 25 Northwestern bounces back to beat DePaul 56-46

Nick Martinelli scored 16 points and No. 25 Northwestern bounced back from a stunning loss by beating DePaul 56-46

DECEMBER 17, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Career-high 22 points in rout Martinelli closed Sunday's 91-59 victory over Detroit with 22 points (10-12 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT), six rebounds, three assists and one steal in 23 minutes.

Impact Two weeks after recording a career-high 11-point finish against NIU, Martinelli doubled up his career best against Detroit, finishing with 22 points, six rebounds and three assists. The 6-foot-7 sophomore was absolutely on fire Sunday, converting 10-of-12 looks from the field in the rout. With a couple outburst performances against light opponents under his belt it remains to be seen how Martinelli's role will change, and fantasy managers should wait to see the sophomore forward's role change against conference opponents before putting faith in Martinelli as a difference-maker.

DECEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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Nick Martinelli leads Northwestern to 70-66 overtime win over No. 19 Illinois

Pepperdine visits Northwestern after Martinelli's 22-point outing

Martinelli scores 22, Barnhizer adds double-double and Northwestern holds off Montana State 72-69

Martinelli scores 27 points to lead Northwestern past UIC 83-74

Northwestern visits Dayton after Martinelli's 26-point game

Martinelli's double-double carries Northwestern in wire-to-wire win over Lehigh, 90-46

Martinelli scores 16 as Northwestern takes down DePaul 56-46

Nick Martinelli scores 16 points, No. 25 Northwestern bounces back to beat DePaul 56-46