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What does Marquette’s Synergy Shot Quality tell us?

Synergy has given us a way to measure shot quality, and the results put Marquette in an even better light.

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Benchmarking Marquette 2023 vs 2022

Although both of Shaka’s Marquette squads were picked to finish 9th, there aren’t a ton of similarities between them at the moment.

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Measuring Marquette’s Player Growth

Shaka has repeatedly noted he’s building Marquette off of retention and growth. The results to date have defied what was thought possible.

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4 Stats to Explain Marquette’s Season

Coming into the year, I wrote at length at how Marquette’s potential defensive improvement could paper over potential offensive struggles and help MU overachieve the low expectations en route to a top half finish in the Big East. And much like Tyler Kolek said to all those doubters, this squad has taken the projected offensive […]

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Yes that happened, now what?

After the last few shocking Marquette victories the past decade, I’ve written or Tweeted about my disbelief in what my eyes witnessed. And while is certainly true that Tuesday night’s dismantling of Baylor felt dream-like and literally too good to be true, I wanted to dive a bit into what the game may or may […]

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How does this year’s start compare to last season?

Is it fair to say that this team with less wins has played quite a bit better?

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