Nik Stauskas
B1G Hoops: Who would you pick to take the last shot?
B1G Hoops: Who would you pick to take the last shot?
OK, Big Ten Nation: If you could pick one player to take a last-second shot, who would it be? I polled seven Big Ten writers. And, here were their choices. Looks like the guy to pass to is ? Michigan?s Nik Stauskas. Take a look at the results. [ MORE: Bardo: My Top 5 Big […]
Big Ten Geeks: Oh, Canada!
Big Ten Geeks: Oh, Canada!
Michigan survived a tough test against Florida State, a team whom not many thought much of coming into the season. This was, after all, a bad team last year that was losing its best player in Michael Snaer. But sometimes, weird things happen. In the Seminoles? case, the player wearing the #30 jersey is clearly […]
Big Ten Geeks: Wolverines Go Down
Big Ten Geeks: Wolverines Go Down
Most of the conference fed on cupcakes this weekend, but there were a few games of note. The best game of the weekend was Michigan?s trip to Iowa State. Sadly, it did not go as the Wolverines would have liked, although Iowa State was actually favored in this game (which calls the subsequent court-storming into […]
Video: Another Nik Stauskas trey fest
Video: Another Nik Stauskas trey fest
Nik Stauskas promised it on Twitter. On Wednesday, he delivered the goods. The Michigan guard put on another remarkable shooting exhibition (watch earlier one) on his outdoor court and posted the proof on YouTube. Once again, the sharpshooter drained trey after trey despite bad weather conditions. This time, Stauskas traded the cold for rain. [ […]
Our panel says the top hoops freshman is …
Our panel says the top hoops freshman is …
Take a look around the Big Ten, and you?ll see many of them: freshmen playing big roles for teams. In fact, it has become common for freshmen to come in and not just contribute but grab the starring role. That?s the case at Michigan. The No. 1 team in the nation has arguably the best collection of […]
Did You See This? Stauskas hits 3, says, 'I'm back!'
Did You See This? Stauskas hits 3, says, 'I'm back!'
Entering Wednesday's game, Michigan sharpshooter Nik Stauskas had made just 7 of his last 22 3-pointers (32 percent). That's not a huge slump for many shooters across the country, but Stauskas drained 57 percent of his triples during the nonconference season. Heck, he even hit 45-of-50 on his outside court over the holiday break. It […]
