Michigan State used a barrage of three-pointers to beat Marquette 79-68 in a semifinal game at the Orlando Classic tonight. The Spartans turned the ball over 16 times and only collected 5 offensive rebounds, but an effective field goal percentage of 71.1% was enough to push them to victory over what Coach Tom Izzo called, “the tougher […]
A bit of a quick and dirty preview. The quick turnaround and going to Disney with the family is keeping me from doing a full preview. The important thing to know is that Michigan State is a bit overrated. They will not finish the season in the top 25. That being said, this will be […]
Every week Paint Touches will bring you a roundup from the week that was in the Big East. Week 1 saw 13 of the 15 Big East teams remain undefeated, as well as some big performances from the Connecticut Huskies in Kevin Ollie’s debut as head coach. Power Rankings 1. Syracuse (1-0): Impressive win over No. […]
OMax Prosper in Pictures
What does OMax’ decision to stay in the NBA Draft mean for Marquette?
OMax looking more and more like ProMax
Tyler Kolek is even better than you thought
Ranking the coaches in the Big East
Greska: Pulling the curtain on Buzz Williams
Bleak ratings outlook for Big East and FOX Sports 1
Thomas Bourgeois: As usual, Andrei, you are spot on. MU does not defeat the 2023 National Champs – TWICE, without Omax’s stellar…
J lang: We are coming for all you fools. Keep poking the bear and it going to wake up. Mark my words,…
Chris mauri: One more point to consider….at the top of the charts you have schools with giant student bodies, number of alumni…
John E Lenartz: Well written. Thanks for extending all our good wishes and appreciation.
Dale Puhl: Thank you for all the wonderful acknowledgements of the basketball team and staff. I have followed Marquette basketball since 1955.…
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