Sunday, March 18, 2012

MU turns in 3rd best defensive effort of the decade allowing only 53 points in 72 trips – defensive box score shows Jamil took 11 points off the board

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Marquette allowed 53 points in 72 trips today, or 0.736 points per trip down the court. In the past decade Marquette has only allowed fewer...
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Saturday, March 17, 2012

Sweet 16 AGAIN!

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We are all speechless! More to come, but for right now Marquette nation is basking in it's 2nd straight Sweet 16. The season ended wit...

Draymond Green nudges out Crowder for best performance so far, 39-38, with Davis a distant 3rd at 31

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I ran the NBA efficiency rating for everyone who played in "Round 2," on Thursday and Friday. As you can see from the link, this...
Friday, March 16, 2012

Crowder and Wade’s stretch runs eerily similar (Crowder would be 1st in steals, 4th in scoring, 6th in rebounds NATIONALLY)

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If Jae Crowder’s averages for the last 7 games were for the entire year, then he would rank 1st in the country in steals (3.1 per game), 4th...

Quality of Opponents

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Here's several thousand words worth of commentary regarding Marquette and Murray State. The bottom line/x-axis is the Pomeroy ...
Thursday, March 15, 2012

Gardner/Mayo take 12 shots, score 25 points to give MU 3rd and 4th options vs. Murray St.

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Marquette and Murray State are two of only 16 teams in the tournament with two top 100 Value Add players, making for a great match-up of the...

1:45 CST on CBS: MU has edge at every position, BYU has height at every position

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When you compare MU and BYU position-by-position for today’s 1:45 CST showdown on CBS, MU has the edge at every position except for back-up ...
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Sunday, March 11, 2012

After picking Lville, Vandy, MSU and Flo St 9 months ago, here is the early bird bracket & best 3 players for each team

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The table below gives an alphabetical list of each team in the NCAA and how many bracket lines on which you may want to put each team. I wi...
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S-Curve: March 11 Final Update

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Wow. Three major upsets to start the day threw quite a few things into disarray. The biggest story was St. Bonaventure winning the Atlantic-...

S-Curve: March 11 Update

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Body of work. That's what was stressed by Jeff Hathaway, chair of the NCAA Selection Committee, yesterday. This is an interesting bracke...

Cadougan out performed all other point guards who faced Louisville this week

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This week one of the top 20 BCS point guards went up against the team that is now the top pressure defense in the country – and a few fans c...
Saturday, March 10, 2012

S-Curve: March 10 Update

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Two main things struck me this morning as I worked on the S-Curve. First, there is a general overreaction to Marquette's proposed drop i...
Friday, March 09, 2012

Sweet 16? Marquette's best and worst likely 1st and 2nd round match-ups

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After watching Louisville grab 50% of their missed shots vs. Marquette and then destroy Notre Dame, two things should be key to surviving th...

NCAA

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The following is a very rough scale of the potential for NCAA runs by teams that could still make the tournament. The scales are explained ...