Some thoughts on the Big Ten awards announced this evening: 1. Do you think some decided on Tom Izzo for coach of the year before William Buford hit that shot yesterday? Before the last week of the season, Izzo was a lock for coach of the year. Needing just one win to lock up an […]

We posed a question on Twitter about the first-team All-Big Ten team. Among the respondents, there seemed to be unanimity about the front line of Draymond Green, Jared Sullinger and Cody Zeller, but there was more discussion around the guards. Which means it’s poll time! For the sake of this post, we don’t believe two […]

We have few rules at the Daily Big Ten, but one of them is: We shall do a post every time someone breaks Northwestern’s all-time scoring record. John Shurna broke Billy McKinney’s 35-year-old school record and now has 1,902 points. This is how McKinney reacted: Around this time, McKinney’s phone buzzed nonstop with text messages. […]