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Tag: Big Ten Basketball

Malcolm Hill brings all the feels to emotional postgame interview on senior night

  • Posted onMarch 2, 2017March 2, 2017
  • Big Ten

Illinois guard Malcolm Hill had quite a senior night, dropping 22 points and 4 assists on Michigan State as the Illini picked up another late-season, quality win to keep their NCAA Tournament hopes alive. He also moved up to No. 4 on Illinois’ all-time scoring…

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Northwestern is playing like a team under pressure

  • Posted onFebruary 8, 2017March 6, 2019
  • Chicago Basketball

From the opening tip, Northwestern did not look right in Tuesday’s 68-61 loss to Illinois. While pressing on offense and alternating between rotating slowly and overcommitting on defense, the Wildcats looked like a team playing under pressure. Most likely the cause was the absence of leading…

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Northwestern and 5 teams with the best chance to make first NCAA Tournament in 2017

  • Posted onJanuary 31, 2017
  • Chicago Basketball

Northwestern finally looks ready to break its NCAA Tournament drought after cracking the Top 25 for the first time since 2009. But the Wildcats may not be the only team playing in their first-ever NCAA Tournament in March. Along with Northwestern, here are five other schools…

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Northwestern swats IUPUI out of Welsh-Ryan Arena

  • Posted onDecember 20, 2016December 21, 2016
  • Big Ten

It was a block party inside Welsh-Ryan Arena on Tuesday, as Northwestern swatted twelve shots on its way to an 87-65 victory over IUPUI to reach double digit non-conference wins for the second straight season. “I am really proud of our guys effort tonight,” said Northwestern coach Chris…

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Northwestern holds off Dayton for quality win at Chicago Legends

  • Posted onDecember 17, 2016December 26, 2016
  • Atlantic 10

BY STEFAN MODRICH/@StefanJModrich CHICAGO — In a game of runs, it didn’t hurt Northwestern to open the Chicago Legends Classic action with an 11-0 lead en route to a 67-64 win over Dayton on Saturday at the United Center. It was also a tale of…

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Northwestern comeback falls short against Notre Dame

  • Posted onNovember 22, 2016November 24, 2016
  • ACC

BY VINNY SIMONE / @VTSimone BROOKLYN, N.Y. — For the second time in three games, Northwestern suffered a heartbreaking last-minute loss. A week after falling to Butler on a last-second shot, the Wildcats let a late lead slip away as they fell 70-66 to Notre Dame…

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Northwestern upsets #22 Texas, advances to Legends Classic championship against Notre Dame

  • Posted onNovember 22, 2016November 24, 2016
  • Big 12

BY VINNY SIMONE / @VTSimone BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Northwestern set up a date with Notre Dame in the championship game of the Legends Classic with a 77-58 win over No. 22 Texas on Monday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY. The Wildcats entered the game…

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DePaul falls to Rutgers, takes lead for worst major conference team

  • Posted onNovember 18, 2016November 18, 2016
  • Big East

Here’s a very real question. Is DePaul the worst team from a major conference this season? The Blue Demons are out to an early lead in that race after falling at home to Rutgers on Thursday. Although DePaul fought back to a respectable 66-59 final…

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6 things more expensive than DePaul-Rutgers tickets

  • Posted onNovember 17, 2016
  • Big East

How much would you pay to see the worst team in the Big East face the worst team in the Big Ten with conference pride on the line? That is what’s on tap for Thursday at Allstate Arena when DePaul hosts Rutgers, and tickets are…

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Vic Law leads Northwestern to season opening victory in return

  • Posted onNovember 11, 2016November 24, 2016
  • Big Ten

EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern breezed past Mississippi Valley State on Tuesday for a season-opening, 94-63 win. Sophomore forward Vic Law led the Wildcats with 18 points, although he would have easily had 20 with just an average night at the foul line. Junior guard Scottie…

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