Nik Stauskas
Big Ten Geeks: Regular season wrap and hardware
Big Ten Geeks: Regular season wrap and hardware
Well, it?s that time again-time to highlight all of our correct predictions, and whitewash all of the things we got wrong! See our Big Ten Geeks Josh Reed and Mike Portscheller wrap up the regular season and hand out hardware in this post. Josh: I?ll start. Boy, what a great prediction it was to say […]
Nik Stauskas & Shavon Shields share B1G honors
Nik Stauskas & Shavon Shields share B1G honors
The Big Ten office releases its Players of the Week for the final week of the regular season on Monday morning. Michigan's Nik Stauskas and Nebraska's Shavon Shields shared Player of the Week honors, while Indiana's Troy Williams took home Freshman of the Week. Learn more about each player's week and watch their highlights in […]
Five B1G stars appear in latest ESPN NBA Mock Draft
Five B1G stars appear in latest ESPN NBA Mock Draft
The college basketball regular season is coming to a close, which means that it's time for ESPN Insider Chad Ford's annual NBA Mock Draft update. Ford lists five Big Ten stars in his latest Mock Draft 3.0, which was created based on NBA standings through March 4. [ MORE: Video: Nik Stauskas answers Illini fans' […]
Video: Nik Stauskas answers Illini fans' 'U-S-A!' chants
Video: Nik Stauskas answers Illini fans' 'U-S-A!' chants
It's become common for Big Ten fans to shower Nik Stauskas with "U-S-A!" chants. The Canada native takes it all in stride, and in Tuesday night's 84-53 Big Ten-clinching win at Illinois, he silenced said chants with a deep buzzer-beating 3-pointer in the first half. It amazed everyone, including the fans and the broadcast crew. […]
Yarina: Michigan's top moments on way to B1G crown
Yarina: Michigan's top moments on way to B1G crown
Michigan claimed its first outright Big Ten title since 1986 in Tuesday night's 84-53 victory at Illinois. The Wolverines, who won a share of the 2012 crown, have now been on top of the Big Ten in two of the last three seasons. For fun, I decided to highlight some of the top moments along […]
Player of the Year Tracker: It's Stauskas on top
Player of the Year Tracker: It's Stauskas on top
There's a different name atop my Big Ten Player of the Year Tracker for the third time in as many weeks. Entering the final week of the regular season, it's Michigan's Nik Stauskas coming in at No. 1, a spot held by Nebraska's Terran Petteway and Iowa's Devyn Marble the previous two weeks. Agree? Feel […]
