7’3 center visiting NU

[CatManTrue]

He’s from Youngstown State and 3 inches taller than Nicholson.

Massive 7-foot-3 Center to Visit Northwestern As Potential Transfer

The Wildcats are searching for replacements to their graduating stars.

www.si.com

 

[Cat Fan in Buckeye Land]

I saw him play a couple times this season. Absolutely a big factor defensively, but kind of limited offensively, outside of lob dunks.

 

[TheC]

I saw him play a couple times this season. Absolutely a big factor defensively, but kind of limited offensively, outside of lob dunks.

He'd fit right in

 

[rwhitney014]

I saw him play a couple times this season. Absolutely a big factor defensively, but kind of limited offensively, outside of lob dunks.

CBB Reference isn’t totally bullish on his D-rating, though they are big on his O-rating. Schwieger has better numbers across the board, counting and ratios and analytics.

 

[catcrazy]

He fits the mold of a poor free throw shooting big. Maybe having these guys shooting underhand would be a good thing while at the line

 

[hdhntr1]

I saw him play a couple times this season. Absolutely a big factor defensively, but kind of limited offensively, outside of lob dunks.

Sounds a lot like Nicholson

 

[hdhntr1]

CBB Reference isn’t totally bullish on his D-rating, though they are big on his O-rating. Schwieger has better numbers across the board, counting and ratios and analytics.

He blocks a lot of shots but don't know much more about his D

 

[FeralFelidae]

He blocks a lot of shots but don't know much more about his D

If he blocks shots and has size, I think Lowery can work with him.

 

[Purple Pile Driver]

If he blocks shots and has size, I think Lowery can work with him.

Coach James may be able to as well.

 

[MC_Cat]

Coach James may be able to as well.

We need a FT wizard if we get him.

 

[CatManTrue]

He fits the mold of a poor free throw shooting big. Maybe having these guys shooting underhand would be a good thing while at the line

Grandma style! Agreed.

 

[catcrazy]

He could be Rick Barry at the free throw line

 

[salukicat]

Kyler Filewich free throw: Why Wofford C shoots free throws underhand in March Madness

As Wofford basketball begins March Madness, here's an explanation of Kyler Filewich 'granny style' shot, underhand free throws.

www.usatoday.com

 

[phatcat]

Absolutely a big factor defensively, but kind of limited offensively, outside of lob dunks

Sounds...familiar

 

[phatcat]

Grandma style! Agreed.

Damn, I watched this for like 20 free throws and he made every single one..