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...poor Park family seems farcically overmatched by the monster. The sharpshooter dad runs out of bullets; the girl archery expert can't shoot straight. Actually, you won't want them to kill the monster, not right away, since it has lots of its own eccentricities. The creature is less vicious than playful, a showboating athlete that does high-bar 360s on a bridge rail and backflips into the river. When it hits land, it lopes like Marmaduke next to its ostensible victims; it treats any human in its mouth more as a chew toy than as lunch. If the movie...
...program was the genesis of young Andre’s improvisational virtuosity. He learned how to shoot. He learned how to pass. He built his game on a foundation of ball-handling tricks, like the move that Harvard teammate Cheyoon Im calls “the fisherman’s touch” (hint: imagine reeling in a defender, then blowing...
...stress fracture in his left foot, Columbia’s big-man combo of John Baumann (6’8, 220 lbs.) and Ben Nwachukwu (6’9, 235 lbs.) exploited a short-handed Crimson interior defense to the tune of 33 total points on 13-of-18 shooting. The Lions shot 55 percent from the field overall, including a torrid 67 percent in the second half. “The thing we certainly didn’t do tonight was low-post defense,” Harvard coach Frank Sullivan said. “Whether...
...point plays down the stretch to come back from a 14-point deficit on Friday night, beating the perimeter-oriented Big Red at its own game, in its own gym, 85-79.A 32-point explosion from captain Jim Goffredo helped ease a season’s worth of shooting frustration, and gave the Crimson its first league road win in six tries. The victory also secured a season sweep for Harvard over third-place Cornell (16-12, 9-5), the highlight of an otherwise rough league campaign.Harvard’s opponents had made over 80 more three-pointers...
...shredding its weakened post defense.Junior Ben Nwachukwu contributed a team-high 18 points and a game-high nine rebounds, and junior John Baumann scored 15 and grabbed five boards to grant the Lions (16-12, 7-7) their third straight win to end the season. The pair combined to shoot a remarkably efficient 13-of-18 from the floor on a number of layups and short jumpers in the paint, as the Crimson, down to just three big men, could not prevent the duo from asserting its power around the hoop.Nwachukwu established the evening’s theme from...