2018 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament Feb 28-March 4 • Madison Square Garden • New York City
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Quick Facts ........................................................................................ 2 Media Information ......................................................................... 3 2017-18 Roster ................................................................................ 4 2017-18 Schedule........................................................................... 5 2017-18 Opponent Information ............................................... 6 Composite Big Ten Schedule .................................................. 7-9 Big Ten Conference ......................................................................10 2018 Big Ten Tournament ..........................................................11 Welsh-Ryan Arena ........................................................................12 Allstate Arena .................................................................................13 President Morton Schapiro .......................................................14 VP for Athletics and Recreation Jim Phillips ................ 15-17 2017-18 Northwestern Wildcats ...................................... 18-27 Individual Game-by-Game Statistics .............................. 28-33 Individual Career Statistics ........................................................34 Radio/TV Roster ............................................................................35 Coaching and Support Staff .............................................. 36-44 Connect With the #B1GCats .....................................................45 2016-17 Season Review ...................................................... 46-49 2016-17 Individual Statistics ....................................................50 2016-17 Results .............................................................................51 2016-17 Game-By-Game Statistics ........................................52 2016-17 Game Highs and Lows...............................................53 National Statistical Ranking Summary .................................54 Big Ten Standings and Honors .................................................55 2016-17 Game Recaps and Box Scores .......................... 56-67 Record Book ............................................................................ 68-69 Individual Records .......................................................................70 Team Records .................................................................................71 Individual Career Records .................................................. 72-73 Individual Season Records ................................................. 74-75 Individual Game Records.................................................... 76-77 Team Game Records ....................................................................78 Team Season Records .................................................................79 Year-by-Year Leaders ............................................................ 80-83 Welsh-Ryan Arena Records .......................................................84 Big Ten Tournament Records ....................................................85 NCAA Tournament Records ......................................................86 The Last Time It Happened .......................................................87 History ....................................................................................... 88-89 All-Americans/Academic All-Americans ....................... 90-91 Big Ten Honors/Team Awards ........................................... 92-93 1,000-Point Scorers .............................................................94-100 Letterwinners ..................................................................... 101-104 Postseason Results .................................................................... 105 Year-by-Year Records ....................................................... 106-107 Year-by-Year Statistics ..................................................... 108-109 Year-by-Year Results ........................................................ 110-121 Series Record vs. Opponent................................................... 122 Series History vs. Opponent ......................................... 123-131 Northwestern University......................................................... 132 @NUMENSBBALL // 2016-17 NORTHWESTERN BASKETBALL // 1 QUICK FACTS 2017-18 QUICK FACTS RETURNING STARTERS (4) NORTHWESTERN ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS City/Zip: Evanston, IL 60208 Vic Law (R-Jr., F, 12.3 ppg, 4.8 rpg) Assistant A.D./Athletic Comm.: Paul Kennedy Enrollment: 8,367 Scottie Lindsey (Sr., G, 14.1 ppg, 3.8 rpg) Athletic Communications Phone: 847-491-7503 Nickname: Wildcats Bryant McIntosh (Sr., G, 14.8 ppg, 5.2 apg) School Color: Purple Dererk Pardon (Jr., C, 8.6 ppg, 8.0 rpg) Assoc. Director/Men’s Basketball Contact: Arena Name: Allstate Arena Nick Brilowski Capacity: 18,500 OTHER RETURNING LETTERWINNERS (6) Office Phone: 847-467-3831 Affiliation: NCAA Division I Jordan Ash (Jr., G, 0.6 ppg, 0.4 rpg) Cell Phone: 847-239-4127 President: Morton Schapiro Barret Benson (So., C, 2.0 ppg, 1.6 rpg) E-Mail Address: Director of Athletics and Recreation: Isiah Brown (So., G, 6.3 ppg, 1.2 rpg) [email protected] Jim Phillips Aaron Falzon (R-So., F, 8.4 ppg, 3.4 rpg*) Athletic Dept. Phone: 847-491-8880 Charlie Hall (Jr., G, 0.0 ppg, 0.6 rpg) Asst. Director/Secondary MBB Contact: Gavin Skelly (Sr., F, 5.9 ppg, 3.7 rpg) Ray O’Connell 2016-17 Overall Record: 24-12 Office Phone: 847-467-3418 Conference Record (Finish): 10-8 (T-5th) STARTERS LOST (1) Cell Phone: 773-550-0128 Starters Returning/Lost: 4/1 Sanjay Lumpkin (F, 6.0 ppg, 5.4 rpg) E-Mail Address: Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 10/2 [email protected] OTHER LETTERWINNERS LOST (1) First Year of Basketball: 1904-05 Nathan Taphorn (F, 4.5 ppg, 1.5 rpg) Mailing/Overnight Address Overall Won-Lost: 1065-1479-1 Anderson Hall NCAA appearances/last: 1/2017 OTHER RETURNERS (2) 1501 Central Street NIT appearances/last: 7/2012 Rapolas Ivanauskas, R-FY, F Evanston, IL 60208 Last Postseason Opponent: Tino Malnati, R-FY, G Gonzaga, NCAA Second Round 2017-18 Northwestern Men’s Basketball Media Guide designed Result: L, 79-73 NEWCOMERS and edited by Northwestern Athletic Communications staff. Anthony Gaines, FY, G PHOTOGRAPHY: Stephen J. Carrera, Northwestern Athletics, Head Coach: Chris Collins A.J. Turner, Jr., F Northwestern University Archives Alma Mater, Year: Duke, ’96 On the front cover: (from left) Vic Law, Bryant McIntosh, Scottie Record at NU: 73-60 (Fifth Season) * 2015-16 season statistics Lindsey. Overall Record: 73-60 (Fifth Season) Office Phone: 847-491-7906 Assistant Coach: Brian James Year: Fifth Season Alma Mater, Year: Illinois State, ’77 Assistant Coach: Armon Gates Year: Fifth Season Alma Mater, Year: Kent State, ’06 Assistant Coach: Billy Donlon Year: First Season Alma Mater, Year: UNC Wilmington, ’99 Director of Player Development: A.J. Guyton Director of Basketball Operations: Chris Lauten Assistant Director of Basketball Operations: Tad Glibert Sports Performance: Mike Schweigert Athletic Trainer: Jen Tymkew Equipment Manager: John Lovellette WHO WE ARE Acceptable references: Northwestern, Northwestern University, NU, Wildcats, ’Cats, Chicago’s Big Ten Team Please avoid: N’western, NW, NWU 2 | Northwestern Basketball MEDIA INFORMATION CREDENTIALS the concourse. The room will be open ROAD GAME CREDENTIALS Season and single-game credential requests approximately two hours prior to tipoff. Game Nov. 18-19 - Basketball Hall of Fame Tourn. for Northwestern men’s basketball must be notes and flipcards will be made available. http://www.hoophall.com/media requested online at: Soda, water and a light meal will be provided http://sportssystems.com/northwestern to working media only. Nov. 28 – at Georgia Tech Phone requests will not be accepted. Following a cooling off period after the Contact Georgia Tech SID Mike Stamus— Season requests for the 2017-18 season conclusion of the game, the visiting coach, [email protected] should be made by Friday, Nov. 3. Coach Collins and Northwestern players will Dec. 3 – at Purdue Reporters may not use a credential be available for a postgame news conference. http://sportssystems.com/Purdue to cover the game for another newspaper, Requests for Wildcats player interviews TV station, radio or internet site. Failure to should be made to Northwestern SID Nick Dec. 16 – at DePaul comply will result in both agency’s credentials Brilowski prior to the end of the game. Contact Northwestern SID Nick Brilowski— being revoked for the entire season. Requests for visiting players should be made [email protected] Due to limited media seating, outlets to the visiting SID. (except television and radio stations Dec. 22 – at Oklahoma originating live broadcasts of the game) are PARKING Contact Oklahoma SID Ben Coldagelli— limited to two seats depending on circulation For the 2017-18 season, all media parking [email protected] area and size on press row. Requests for will be handled via a parking list. No physical a third seat are subject to availability. passes will be issued. Media members who Jan. 5 – at Penn State Credentials can be picked up at the Allstate would like their name added to the parking Tinyurl.com/psumediacenter Arena Ticket Office which is located across list for a particular contest can do so via the Lunt Avenue, north of the arena. Entrance online credential application or can contact Jan. 14 – at Indiana to the