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Three Thoughts - Northwestern vs. Georgia Tech

You can read the extended version of my thoughts from the game by going back over the live-blog that is below this. It was a good time and I’m sure I’ll be doing more of them this season. If you read it thanks! A 91-71 victory is pretty impressive, even against a team picked to... Read more »
By johntemplon,
November 30, 2010 at 10:45 pm
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Some tempo-free Northwestern notes

Note: All statistics in this post are from ESPN.com or the magical spreadsheet that I pump the ESPN.com statistics into. Now that Northwestern has played four games, I thought it was time to look into some of their tempo-free statistics before the season gets too far along. Maybe there are some early trends that can... Read more »
By johntemplon,
November 29, 2010 at 5:29 pm
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Three Thoughts - Northwestern vs. Robert Morris

Northwestern and Robert Morris played a fun game on Thursday night. The game was played at a pretty free pace and the final score, 91-71, wasn’t indicative of much, but there might’ve been some things to learn. Here are a few things that struck me while shooting photos on the baseline. 1. Last time I checked rebounding... Read more »
By johntemplon,
November 4, 2010 at 10:37 pm
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Kevin Coble isn't coming back, but he wasn't the answer anyways

By now you’ve heard that Kevin Coble will not play for the Northwestern Wildcats during the 2010-11 season, or ever again. The recovery from his broken foot is taking longer than expected, and instead of continuing through grueling rehab with the chance of injuring it again during the season which would come with possible life-altering... Read more »
By johntemplon,
July 28, 2010 at 5:06 pm
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When experience disappears

Michael Thompson is now “the guy” in terms of experience on the Wildcats. Note: This is the first in a regularly recurring series of statistically based posts that will be published each Monday morning. Yeah, I know, heady stuff early in the week… Eh. Bear with me and you’ll see some interesting trends. Also, for... Read more »
By johntemplon,
November 16, 2009 at 10:38 am
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What if Kevin Coble can't go?

Northwestern needs Kevin Coble in the lineup, unfortunately he might not be able to play for a while. Northwestern reported today that Kevin Coble injured his left foot in practice. The severity of the injury is unknown as he’s scheduled to be further evaluated on Friday, but even that phrase doesn’t sound good. Early reports... Read more »
By johntemplon,
November 11, 2009 at 2:42 pm
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Northwestern defeats Robert Morris 78-49

Sophomore John Shurna led the Wildcats with 21 points and seven rebounds. Northwestern played solidly in all facets of the game against an undermanned Robert Morris squad and came away with a 78-49 victory on Wednesday night. While the final score doesn’t really matter, what’s important is that the Wildcats showed improvement in every facet... Read more »
By johntemplon,
November 4, 2009 at 10:22 pm
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What Kyle Rowley and John Shurna need to learn

Kyle Rowley (left) was given an invaluable opportunity on Monday when he was named a member of the senior national team of Trinidad and Tobago. Along with John Shurna’s commitment to the U.S. U19 team, Northwestern now has two of its key rotation players learning on the job over the summer while playing meaningful basketball games. ... Read more »
By johntemplon,
June 29, 2009 at 9:46 pm
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