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February 17, 2017 | Ryan Jackson | 0 Comments

Time to Kill the Zone

For those who follow me on twitter, I was blasting Wojo during the Nova game for using the zone. I thought it was killing our offense, making us weak on the boards and the only reason we weren’t losing by 30 was because Nova couldn’t hit the broad side of a barn that night. Then […]

February 9, 2017 | Andrei Greska | 0 Comments

Is Marquette any good in ATO situations?

Following the loss to Providence a a couple weeks back, I went on an weeks long Twitter rant dismissing Wojo’s ability to draw up a good play coming after timeouts, or ATOs, as the cool kids call it. That's what you run if you are out of timeouts and yell from the sideline. — Paint Touches […]

January 31, 2017 | Ryan Jackson | 0 Comments

Marquette at St. John’s Preview

Well it’s Marquette basketball alright. Fans experienced the indescribable euphoria of coming back and knocking off the #1 team in the nation…only to reach a new low of losing to a substandard Providence squad on their own court a few short days later. In terms of tournament resume, the Providence loss was the worst one […]

January 30, 2017 | Ryan Jackson | 0 Comments

What Marquette’s Losses Have in Common

High average height, experienced point guards, and slow tempo is the correct answer. The only exceptions to the rule are Seton Hall, whose adjusted tempo is just outside the top third of division 1, and Butler, who has a short player at the 2 position, but makes up for it with the massive Kelan Martin […]

January 25, 2017 | Andrei Greska | 1 Comment

What does the Nova win mean for Marquette?

On Jan 22, 2013, an 11-7 Villanova team topped No. 5 Louisville at home, coming back late to notch it’s first victory over a top-5 opponent in almost two years. Nova had endured a string of difficult seasons consecutively, culminating the previous year with a 13-19 record. While coach Jay Wright had the full backing […]

January 25, 2017 | Andrei Greska | 0 Comments

Best Court Storming Videos From Upset of Villanova

For those of us not in attendance, or those who can’t stop re-living it, I thought I’d put up a place to put some of the best first person videos up. If you have any I’m missing, whether they be from Snapchat, Twitter or YouTube, hit us up on Twitter and we’ll keep updating this. […]

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