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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


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By the Numbers: ’Cats in professional basketball leagues around the world

February 12, 2025

Northwestern first fielded a men’s basketball team more than 120 years ago in 1904. Seventy-seven years later, NU established a women’s team in 1981. In that time, the two programs have been to a combined...

Graduate student guard Jalen Leach tries to convert an acrobatic shot against Montana State earlier this season.

Men’s Basketball: Barnhizer’s 23 points power Northwestern to 66-61 win over UNLV

November 29, 2024

After falling in the final seconds to Butler last night, Northwestern got itself back in the win column with a 66-61 win over UNLV Friday. Senior guard Brooks Barnhizer scored 23 points as the Wildcats...

The two-way contract will allow Buie to play for the New York Knicks and their G-League affiliate, the Westchester Knicks, this season.

Men’s Basketball: Boo Buie signs two-way contract with New York Knicks

November 5, 2024

Northwestern men’s basketball’s all-time leading scorer, Boo Buie, signed a two-way contract with the New York Knicks on Tuesday. The two-way contract will allow Buie to play for the New York Knicks...

Redshirt sophomore forward Luke Hunger drives to the basket against Lehigh. Hunger tallied a career-high 15 points Monday.

Men’s Basketball: Dominant defense, overpowering offense lead Northwestern to 90-46 win over Lehigh in season opener

November 5, 2024

As the Northwestern men’s basketball team trotted toward the locker room for halftime during Monday night’s season opener against Lehigh, a corner of the jumbotron displayed 17 points for junior forward...

Junior forward Nick Martinelli fires a pass to junior guard Justin Mullins against Lehigh Monday.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern’s Martinelli showcases high-end potential in 90-46 season-opening win over Lehigh

November 5, 2024

Hours before Northwestern took the floor at Welsh-Ryan Arena for its Monday night season opener against Lehigh, junior forward Nick Martinelli and senior guard Brooks Barnhizer held court in one final...

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