Author Archives | Andrei Greska

Analyzing Miami in late game situations

If the events of last weekend are any predictor, Marquette will be in for another dramatic finish against Miami in the Sweet 16 on Thursday. Both teams played tight games that came down to the final few possessions, with mere inches separating agony from euphoria.  As such, I decided to watch some recent tape of […]

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Player Grades: Marquette vs Butler

With the emotions of the immediate aftermath of the best game of the tournament behind us, it’s time to look back on a gutsy performance by the Golden Eagles and see where the individual players grade out. Vander Blue (29 pts, 9-15 FG, 8-8 FT) Vander was the best player by far for Marquette, and maybe […]

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Twitter reactions to Marquette’s heart attack-inducing win over Butler

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Best video reactions to Blue’s shot

Some were in class. Some were in a bar. Heck, some were in their living room. But all Marquette fans around the country reacted with euphoria to Vander Blue’s game-winning drive. Here is a collection of video reactions for your enjoyment. (If you have a video you’d like to share with us, please tweet it […]

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Twitter reactions to Marquette’s dramatic victory over Davidson

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Analysis of Nik Cochran’s outside shooting

In reading Mark’s detailed scouting report of Davidson on Monday, I couldn’t help but sit in awe of Nik Cochran. Yes, his free-throw shooting is Novakian, going 112-119 this season for a ridiculous 94.1 percent accuracy, but it was his outside shooting that had my eyes bulging. Cochran has hit a ridiculous 48.5 percent of […]

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