Cody Zeller
Big Ten Geeks: Champs
Big Ten Geeks: Champs
Indiana won the Big Ten championship outright by about half a Newton, as Jordan Morgan?s tip-in attempt was a hair too strong, allowing Indiana to complete a road comeback and dulling the festivities of the rest of the weekend. After a sluggish first half that ended with Michigan leading 33-30 (33 possessions), the two teams […]
Big Ten Geeks: Bricks, a whole lot of bricks
Big Ten Geeks: Bricks, a whole lot of bricks
It was a terrible shooting weekend for the title contenders. Collectively, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan State, and Michigan were 14 for 76 from three this weekend. Two of those teams nonetheless found a way to win. Thanks to Trey Burke?s rip of Keith Appling in the final minute of play, Michigan was able to defend its […]
Did You See This? Cody Zeller's hustle sequence
Did You See This? Cody Zeller's hustle sequence
There's no denying it, Cody Zeller struggled in No. 1 Indiana's loss Tuesday at Minnesota. The sophomore also got off to a rough start in Saturday's win over Iowa, but he opened the game aggressive and was rewarded for his hustle on an incredible first-half sequence. It all started on defense, where Zeller dived from […]
Big Ten Geeks: Getting ready for the Dance
Big Ten Geeks: Getting ready for the Dance
We're only a few weeks away from Selection Sunday, and there's only a handful of games left for teams to pick up signature wins. This weekend, some did, and some didn't. Iowa picked up an important win over Minnesota on Saturday, rallying from an early 16-point deficit to an impressive 21-point win. And frankly, this […]
Big Ten Geeks: Foul!
Big Ten Geeks: Foul!
Wisconsin picked up an overtime win over Michigan in a contest with plenty of late-game drama. Wisconsin and Michigan both found themselves with plenty of fouls to give at the end of regulation on Saturday, but neither team opted to hack to deprive the opponent of a desperation heave. While I believe Wisconsin committed error […]
Big Ten Geeks: Saturday Night Showdown
Big Ten Geeks: Saturday Night Showdown
Indiana reclaimed the top spot in the polls after it held off Michigan in Bloomington. The Hoosiers lit up the Wolverines? defense to the tune of 1.17 points per possession, the highest mark allowed so far this season by John Beilein?s team. And the reality it that it could have been much worse, as careless […]
