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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


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Men’s Basketball: Boo Buie lights it up, fuels 24-point Northwestern win over Nebraska

February 6, 2022

There is an adage in basketball attributed to former NBA guard Dion Waiters, inspired by the late Kobe Bryant: “I’d rather go 0-for-30 than 0-for-9, because (if) you go 0-for-9, that means you stopped...

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Men’s Basketball: Northwestern fails to close game despite second half run, falls to Michigan 72-70

January 27, 2022

Northwestern's inability to close out games once again stymied any momentum or progress shown on Wednesday.  The Wildcats' 72-70 defeat to Michigan gives it six Big Ten losses by eight or fewer points....

Freshman Jared Jones prepares to shoot a free throw. He led the team with a career high 12 points.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern suffers second-biggest loss of the season, falling to Michigan by 25 points

February 13, 2020

In Chris Collins’ mind, it’s only happened twice all season. Despite all the agonizing close losses and all the blown second-half leads, Northwestern hasn’t been run off the floor often. That...

Rapid Recap: Michigan 79, Northwestern 54

Rapid Recap: Michigan 79, Northwestern 54

February 12, 2020

Unlike a lot of Northwestern’s recent losses, this one wasn’t even close. The Wildcats struggled to match Michigan’s high scoring attack with shots of their own, and when the Wolverines pulled...

Ryan Taylor goes up for a layup. The graduate guard had 15 points, though his teammates struggled from the field in their 80-60 loss.

Men’s Basketball: Michigan routs Northwestern the second time around

January 14, 2019

Men's Basketball Coach Chris Collins has now played 80 minutes against Michigan — twice as many as any other coach — after playing the Wolverines twice this season. After all that time, he said...

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