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Basketball is a team sport. Not exactly breaking news. When teammates create offensive opportunities for one another and turn over their opposition, that’s typically a recipe for success. But the No. 25/24 Marquette Golden Eagles have struggled to grasp the concept and properly execute it over their previous six contests, including during Saturday’s 62-57 victory […]

Opening statement I thought we played more minutes of us than we have been playing. I didn’t think that we started great, had too many live ball turnovers early. Their first seven field goal attempts, they offensive rebounded six of them. They’re number one in the country in offensive rebound percentage. After that sequence I […]

Buzz Williams knows all too well that, on most nights, his team is going to be the shorter of the two teams playing. Since the loss of Chris Otule, Williams said his team has had to change its philosophy on both ends to compensate for the loss of  his biggest player. “I take a lot […]

Written by Michael LoCicero Junior guard Junior Cadougan led Marquette (11-1) with a career-high 15 points and added seven rebounds in the Golden Eagles 64-50 win over Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Thursday night. Cadougan only had one assist, marking the first time this year that Marquette won when Cadougan had less than four assists in a game […]

Nobody likes a week between games, so here’s some quick analysis on each player through nine games. Enjoy. PG Junior Cadougan: What he has done well: The early reports that Cadougan was ready to make the jump to one of the best distributor’s in the Big East have rang true this year, as the junior […]

Re-live Marquette’s victory over Wisconsin-Green Bay with the photos by the Marquette Tribune’s Elise Krivit. Be sure to click on the pictures to see them enlarged and begin the slideshow.