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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


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...

A basketball player in a black jersey and black shorts talks to his coach.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern forward Pete Nance faces fork in the road: NBA or transfer?

May 4, 2022

Men's Basketball On March 10, senior forward Pete Nance walked off the court in purple and white for the last time.  Two months ago, speculation swirled around the future of Nance, one of the...

Vic Law drives on a defender.

Vic Law will be NU’s first player drafted into the NBA since 1999

August 23, 2018

1999. That was the last time a Northwestern basketball player was drafted. I wasn’t born yet, and you probably weren’t either. Evan Eschmeyer was taken in the 2nd round of the NBA draft by the New...

Kramer: The upside of one-and-dones

Kramer: The upside of one-and-dones

May 21, 2015

Three weeks after a record 14 college freshmen declared for the 2015 NBA Draft, Northwestern athletic director Jim Phillips criticized college basketball’s “one-and-done” culture in an ESPN article...

Big Ten exploring option of freshman ineligibility

February 19, 2015

The Big Ten is considering making freshmen ineligible to compete in football and men's basketball, according to The Diamondback, Maryland's student newspaper. A document titled "A Year of Readiness,"...

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