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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


Isiah Brown goes to the hoop. The freshman guard led Northwestern's perimeter players in proportion of shots taken at the rim in conference play.

Men’s Basketball: An examination of role-playing Wildcats’ shot charts

March 12, 2017

Bryant McIntosh, Scottie Lindsey, Vic Law and Dererk Pardon combined to take 69 percent of Northwestern’s field goals and 63 percent of its 3s in conference play. Those core four players defined the...

Scottie Lindsey attacks off the dribble. The junior guard shot well at the rim and from the right wing in Big Ten play.

Men’s Basketball: Breaking down Scottie Lindsey’s shooting trends

March 12, 2017

All zone-level stats from Big Ten regular season games. Before the season, Scottie Lindsey was a wild card. The junior guard had obvious talent as a scorer, but his mistakes at the defensive end throughout...

Vic Law holds the ball. The sophomore forward struggled with his shot for large parts of the conference season.

Men’s Basketball: Vic Law finds comfort on right side of 3-point line

March 12, 2017

All zone-level stats from Big Ten regular season games. In his second year at the college level, sophomore forward Vic Law took on a larger role in Northwestern’s offense, but struggled to make shots...

Dererk Pardon puts up a jumper. The sophomore center stretched his game outside the paint in the Big Ten season, but found minimal success on his jumpshots.

Men’s Basketball: A look at Dererk Pardon’s shooting trends

March 12, 2017

All zone-level stats from Big Ten regular season games. Dererk Pardon’s offensive game has been predictable. The sophomore center has relied on his finishing around the rim, attempting about two-thirds...

Bryant McIntosh launches a floater. The junior guard shot well from the paint and the baseline in Big Ten play.

Men’s Basketball: Reviewing McIntosh’s offensive arsenal

March 12, 2017

All zone-level stats from Big Ten regular season games. After Scottie Lindsey fell ill in early February, Bryant McIntosh stepped into the role as the primary offensive option for Northwestern. And...

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