Buzz Williams met with the media Friday afternoon and talked about the Georgetown game and what Jae Crowder and Darius Johnson-Odom have meant to him and the program.
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Jae Crowder: Big East Defensive Player of the Year?
Marquette forward Jae Crowder is among the top candidates for Big East Player of the Year. The senior has helped carry an injury-riddled Marquette team to 13 conference wins and has it in position for the second seed in the Big East Championship tournament and a No. 3 seed in the NCAA Tournament. By all […]
March 1 Bracket
Conference Breakdown
Big East: 10
Big 12: 6
Big 10: 6
SEC: 5
ACC: 4
Mountain West: 4
Atlantic 10: 3
West Coast: 3
Colonial: 2
Conference USA: 2
Missouri Valley: 2
Pac 12: 2
Last Four In
Seton Hall
Texas
USF
Xavier
First Four Out
NC State
Miami
Arizona
Ole Miss
Next Four Out
Oregon
Northwestern
UCF
Saint Joseph’s
Additions (case for, case against)
USF
- SOS: 24
- 12-5 in Big East
- 9-3 in last 12 games
- Three losses against RPI 100-150 (Old Dominion, Penn State, Auburn)
- 5-10 in road/neutral games
- 6-6 in non conference play (best win vs. Cleveland State RPI: 78)
New Mexico, Montana new automatic qualifiers
Subtractions (case against, case for)
Miami
- Non conference SOS: 124
- 5-8 in road/neutral games
- Ten of 17 wins against RPI Sub 150
- Wins at Duke (RPI: 3), vs. Florida State (RPI: 29)
- SOS: 35
Published by: Michael LoCicero (@michaellocicero) and Michael Wottreng (@MWottreng)
Post-game thoughts: Cincinnati blows out Marquette
Well, the Golden Eagles have played better, but this certainly isn’t any cause for concern. It’s never good to lose the way Marquette did tonight, but the combination of Cincinnati’s stifling zone and ability to beat the Golden Eagles at their own game (transition points and limited turnovers) was the perfect equation for a game […]
Big East Player of the Year Race
With less than one week of games remaining, we’re down to the home stretch of the Big East season. Marquette finds itself in unprecedented territory boasting not one but two candidates for Big East Player of the Year. We made the case for Jae Crowder last week — as has the great Cracked Sidewalks blog, Jay […]
Cincinnati a tough road task for Golden Eagles
The Marquette Golden Eagles are familiar with adverse situations. As last Friday night showed, they also are familiar with continued successes during those difficult times. Three starters, including leading scorer Darius Johnson-Odom, were suspended for the first half against West Virginia for an undisclosed violation of team rules. Johnson-Odom, along with junior guard Junior Cadougan […]
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Quick thoughts on Sheek shocking Shaka
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How does transfer Nolan Minessale fit into Marquette?
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How does transfer Sananda Fru fit into Marquette?
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Podcast: Recapping the season and assessing portal needs with Marquette Hoops
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Marquette Areas For Growth: Pick and Roll Ball Handlers
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Greska: Pulling the curtain on Buzz Williams
- Grading Each Player’s Performance at the Paradise Jam
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Bleak ratings outlook for Big East and FOX Sports 1
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Andrei Greska: He had already signed, but it is now official and public.
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SellsLetter: Interesting how you frame the $2.3 million buyout as “not caring about your money” when Buzz’s entire coaching career has…
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Nathan Bayer: Your logic is solid, but if somebody threw money at him late to poach, why hasn't he signed yet? I…
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jacobgeorgelutz: This was a very interesting read, thank you.
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A.J.: Dear Andrei: I just read your very detailed analyses of Marquette’s newest player, Nolan Minessale. While I appreciate what is…
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