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Four things I’ve noticed about NUMBB: An homage to Iverson and a star’s weakness

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As you may have learned from reading his works on this site this past year, Daniel Olinger is a game film nerd who loves nothing more than breaking down what he sees on the field and/or court. To put this habit to good use, he’ll be writing a weekly column, “Five Things I’ve Noticed,” in which he breaks down five things he’s noticed for one of the three flagship teams we cover here at Inside NU — men’s basketball, women’s basketball or football. But for this week, he’s got four things.

1. The offensive goodness of Anthony Gaines

During his three, injury-ridden years in Evanston, Gaines’ main value to the ‘Cats has been on defense.