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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 Boo Buie braces for a jumper against Michigan Thursday. Buie broke Northwestern’s all-time scoring record with 16 points versus the Wolverines.

Men’s Basketball: The Buie who’d be king: Boo Buie snaps Northwestern’s career scoring record

February 23, 2024

Long before Northwestern’s Thursday night Michigan matchup, Welsh-Ryan Arena’s near-capacity crowd knew graduate student guard Boo Buie’s ascension to the program’s all-time throne was all but...

Boo Buie celebrates against Michigan Thursday. Buie broke the program's all-time scoring record in the win over the Wolverines.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 76, Michigan 62

February 22, 2024

Four days after outlasting Indiana for its second conference road win of the season, Northwestern returned home for a Thursday night clash against Michigan.  With the Wolverines earning the win in...

Sophomore forward Nick Martinelli attempts a 3-pointer.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern rides Langborg’s 26 points in bounce-back victory over Indiana

February 19, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — When graduate student guard Ryan Langborg was ejected after picking up a flagrant two foul midway through the first half against Rutgers on Thursday, it was a devastating blow for...

Graduate student guard Boo Buie. Buie is looking to become Northwestern’s all-time leading scorer by the end of this season.

Men’s Basketball: Boo Buie is chasing Northwestern’s all-time scoring record. Track his progress.

January 14, 2024

As Northwestern eyes its first ever back-to-back NCAA Tournaments berths, graduate student guard Boo Buie is on his own quest to etch his name in Wildcat basketball history. In NU’s victory over Penn...

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