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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


Rich Falk coaches Don Davis. Falk took Northwestern to its first ever postseason tournament at the 1983 NIT.

Men’s Basketball: Team alumni discuss pride and legacy of Northwestern’s second consecutive March Madness bid

March 21, 2024

NEW YORK — Mere minutes after the NCAA Tournament’s Selection Sunday show began, Welsh-Ryan Arena erupted for the second consecutive season. With their ticket punched to Brooklyn, New York, Chris Collins...

Northwestern special assistant to the head coach Brian James (center) sits on the sidelines during the Wildcats' exhibition win over McKendree.

Men’s Basketball: In 11th season at NU, family ties keep Brian James by Chris Collins’ side

November 6, 2023

March 1, 2017: a day that will live forever in the annals of Northwestern basketball history.  With 1.7 seconds on the clock in Northwestern’s clash with Michigan, Nathan Taphorn prepared for a last-ditch...

Freshman guard Brooks Barnhizer reacts after scoring in Northwestern’s exhibition game against Lindenwood. Both the men’s and women’s squads are looking to their incoming recruiting classes to make a major impact.

Basketball Preview: 22 reasons you should be hyped for Northwestern basketball

November 8, 2021

Need a reason to make it out to Welsh-Ryan Arena this season for men’s and women’s basketball? Today, The Daily’s reporters will give you 22 of them. Here’s why you should be excited for Northwestern...

Redshirt freshman Ryan Young takes a shot. The center trained with former bigs Barret Benson and Dererk Pardon in his redshirt season.

Men’s Basketball: Ryan Young picks up 16 points, shows growth in second career game for NU

November 14, 2019

Men's Basketball Redshirt freshman Ryan Young is back in action. After an unexpected upset loss to Merrimack on Nov. 8, Northwestern bounced back with a 72-63 win over Providence on Wednesday....

A.J. Turner scans the floor. Back in his natural wing position, the senior forward will look to be an offensive threat for the Cats.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern’s offense heads into 2019-20 season with more questions than answers

November 6, 2019

Last year, Northwestern’s offense was tough to watch. Leading scorer Vic Law got hurt in January and never fully recovered. Low-post threat Dererk Pardon’s production dropped as opposing teams doubled-teamed...

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