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Nic Nobili brings European roots, versatile skill set to men’s basketball

Mitch Fink December 1, 2022
From Italy to Case Gym, Nic Nobili, a 6-foot-10 freshman on the men's basketball team, brings his European background and unique skill set to the court.
Sophomore forward Max Mahoney scored 14 points over the first half for the Terriers.  PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Mosely, Barnes out for remainder of 2017-18 season due to injuries

Nicole Havens December 14, 2017

Senior guard Cheddi Mosely and sophomore guard Destin Barnes will not play the rest of the Boston University men’s basketball season due to injuries, according to a press release sent Wednesday from...

PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Best BU quotables of the year

Editors May 3, 2017

As another year of Boston University athletics approaches its end, we’ve compiled some of the best soundbites from BU players and coaches. 10. “They’ve been everything. They’ve built it. They...

Former Terrier John Holland won the NBA D-League Impact Player of the Year award. DFP FILE PHOTO

Former BU basketball player is hungry for another chance in the NBA

Greg Levinsky April 23, 2017

After joining the Canton Charge of the NBA Development League on Dec. 9, former Boston University guard/forward John Holland was rewarded for his hard work. In his second season in the D-League, and...

Destin Barnes has not played since December 10. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

“Internal matter” keeps three basketball players off the court

Jordan Green February 23, 2017

As the Boston University men’s basketball team prepares for the Patriot League Tournament with the ultimate goal of getting to the 68-team NCAA Tournament, fans cannot help but notice that three...

Junior guard Cheddi Mosely, who is BU's fourth-leading scorer, hasn't played in over a month. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s basketball will host Army, looking to snap three-game skid

Edward Moran January 24, 2017

Losers of its last three contests following a season-high five game winning streak, the Boston University men’s basketball team looks to rediscover its winning ways when it hosts the United States...

Junior forward Nick Havener ranks third in the Patriot League in rebounding. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Men’s basketball undefeated at home, 0-2 on the road

Tyler Oringer November 30, 2016

The Boston University men’s basketball team has seemingly benefited from their fans’ support at Case Gym in the early going this year, as it is 4-0 at home through six games. However, BU (4-2)...

Senior guard Eric Fanning struggled on Monday, shooting 0-for-7 from the field. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s basketball loss at Saint Peter’s ends four-game winning streak

Michael Joscelyn November 29, 2016

The Boston University men’s basketball team’s wave of momentum was halted in an 80-67 loss to Saint Peter’s University on Monday night. The Terriers (4-2) had been on a four-game winning streak...

Junior guard Cedric Hankerson has averaged 10.5 points per game thus far after missing most of last season due to injury. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s basketball seeks fourth straight win against Western New England

Jordan Green November 22, 2016

The Boston University men’s basketball team will look to stay hot following their undefeated run in the Steve Wright Classic at Case Gym with an upcoming home matchup against Western New England...

With players such as Eric Fanning returning, Joe Jones is confident of the future for BU basketball. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s basketball finds success in 2015-16 season despite injury bug

Nick Frazier March 24, 2016

The Boston University men’s basketball team wrapped up its 2015-16 season Monday with an 83-72 loss to the New Jersey Institute of Technology in the CollegeInsiders.com Tournament. Despite the sour...

Nick Havener is a basketball enigma of sorts – primed to breakout and star for BU. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Nick Havener, with loads of talent, searches for consistency

Justin Pallenik March 3, 2016

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="112719" img_size="full"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Nick Havener is indefinable. He’s both incredibly athletic and spectacularly...

Eric Fanning led BU with yet another double-double. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS

Men’s basketball beats Holy Cross, learns Patriot League Tournament fate

Michael Joscelyn February 29, 2016

  A 83-68 victory over the College of the Holy Cross Saturday ensured that the Boston University men’s basketball team’s seniors would play another game in Case Gym this season. The...

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