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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


Brooks Barnhizer tosses a pass during a January game at Purdue.

Men’s Basketball: Brooks Barnhizer reflects on ‘lifelong connections’ at NU following NBA Draft

July 2, 2025

Hours before Brooks Barnhizer heard his name called in the second round of the NBA Draft from the comfort of his childhood home Thursday, his phone buzzed with a text from former Northwestern guard Pete...

Brooks Barnhizer drives to the basket in a game against Michigan State this season. Barnhizer became the first Northwestern player to be selected in the NBA Draft since Evan Eschmeyer in 1999.

Men’s Basketball: Thunder select NU’s Barnhizer in second round of NBA Draft

June 27, 2025

“With the 44th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Oklahoma City Thunder select Brooks Barnhizer, from Northwestern University.” As those fateful words escaped NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum’s...

Hayes: Revisiting the NBA market-size effect

Hayes: Revisiting the NBA market-size effect

May 21, 2014

Following yet another championship between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics – who collectively have won 33 of the NBA’s 67 championships and, perhaps more importantly, play in massive...

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