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Jaaber is the rare guard who consistently shoots over 50 percent from the floor—last year, he sported a .568 field-goal percentage in league games—for no other reason than no perimeter defender in the Ivies can keep him out of the lane. He can penetrate and get to the basket at will and is, in addition, accurate shooting from long range. According to unconfirmed reports, he can also touch the ground without bending over. He uses that freakish wingspan to lead the league in steals, boasting over three thefts per game a year...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '06 IN LEHMAN’S TERMS: Around the Ivies | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...most uncertainty.Last season, Michael Beal ’06 filled that role admirably. With a 6’5, 215-pound frame, Beal was your quintessential small forward—a position that in the Ivy League often becomes a swingman or third guard. He could drive the lane and kick it out to the perimeter or take it to the hole when he had to. He could bang bodies underneath the rim, as evidenced by his 6.3 rebounds per game last year, good for third most on the team. He could play shut-down defense, and was routinely assigned...

Author: By Loren Amor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '06: Three’s a Crowd | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...play that has the whole New York arts scene talking is not a new Broadway spectacle, but rather a small one-woman drama playing at the less-than-noteworthy Minetta Lane Theatre. But what the play, “My Name is Rachel Corrie,” lacks in excitement, it more than makes up for in naïve, political agitprop...

Author: By Jacob M. Victor | Title: Idealism Gone Astray | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...good deal of mettle in a back-and-forth, tightly-contested second half that featured seven ties and eight lead changes. Harvard took a decisive 66-65 advantage with 3:21 remaining on sophomore point guard Drew Housman’s drive down the right side of the lane and high bank off the glass. After each team missed shots, sophomore forward Evan Harris gave the Crimson breathing room with a pretty move off the dribble from the top of the key. Harris finished with a layup and completed the three-point play from the line, putting Harvard...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Tops Black Bears | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

...good deal of mettle in a back-and-forth, tightly-contested second half that featured seven ties and eight lead changes. Harvard took a decisive 66-65 advantage with 3:21 remaining on sophomore point guard Drew Housman’s drive down the right side of the lane and high bank off the glass...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Opens Season With Win Over Maine | 11/11/2006 | See Source »

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