Cracked Sidewalks

"My rule was I wouldn't recruit a kid if he had grass in front of his house. That's not my world. My world was a cracked sidewalk."
—Al McGuire

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Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Be That Mistake Marquette!

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It's another week of aghast filled Marquette basketball and so another Scrambled Eggs podcast. The podcast starts with a walk through o...
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Saturday, February 22, 2014

Why I believe winning three of four gives MU a bid - but why that is so uphill

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At the midpoint of the season, I said Marquette could sneak into the tournament with a 7-2 second half. Since then MU has gone 4-1, meaning ...

Value Add: What Combo Gives MU Best Shot?

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Marquette survived to keep a March Madness pulse alive with a 96-94 overtime win at DePaul, meaning winning three of the last four might be ...
Sunday, February 16, 2014

Marquette has won three in a row, great, but lets not go buying March Madness tickets just yet

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Saturday against Xavier was probably Marquette's best win of the season. It was a solid performance from start to finish with the MU ba...

Marquette and the Bubble

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Today, Joe Lunardi from ESPN, the most well-renowned (though not necessarily most accurate) bracketologist tweeted out that Marquette had mo...
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Thursday, February 06, 2014

If you don't listen to this podcast AND like it, we're sending someone over to your house to boo

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In the latest edition of Scrambled Eggs, we dive right into the age old question, can you have too much good Mayo? We cover the Butler resu...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014

It's come to this, after the disappointing Villanova loss, is the season "over"?

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You watched the Villanova game and so did we. That game was simultaneously less frustrating and more frustrating than it seemed (probably w...
Tuesday, January 28, 2014

How one minute and 13 seconds of play can pollute expectations months later

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I've stopped and started writing this blog entry probably five times in the last six months, but after reading OnMilwaukee's story t...
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Monday, January 27, 2014

The Two Mayos

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There's been a ton of discussion this season as to the reasons for Marquette's inability to pull out some tough games. This weekend ...
Sunday, January 26, 2014

Gardner now ranked 58th best offensive player; Cotton 7th

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Davante Gardner's recent dominant play has moved him up to No. 58 of roughly 4000 college players in the new Offensive Value Add ratings...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Hey how 'bout that, a win, on the road, against an opponent that isn't the worst...huh

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To paraphrase a famous fictional tv personality, "we are in a glass case of emotion!" The Butler loss Saturday was one of the mos...
Saturday, January 18, 2014

Mayo, Anderson, Thomas 3 Overachievers Heading into Crucial Noon Game

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Todd Mayo, Juan Anderson and Jake Thomas are the three Marquette players who have exceeded their Value Add projections this season heading i...
Tuesday, January 14, 2014

First Scrambled Questions went well.....I think

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We asked you for your questions and you guys delivered...a lot of different stuff. Good questions, interesting questions, soliloquies disgu...

Five Charts That Show Why Marquette Should be Better (But Isn't Yet)

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First things first, these charts are using the Net Points stat, which is a measurement that looks at the offensive and defensive contributi...
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Saturday, January 11, 2014

"Bad Win" in Season of "Good Losses"

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In a season that has included impressive single digit losses at Xavier, Arizona State and Wisconsin, Marquette survived a one-point win at ...
Friday, January 10, 2014

Xavier Recap

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Here are the stats by the half for last night's Xavier game, along with a few comments It was the defense The overall tale of thi...
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Wednesday, January 08, 2014

First week of the new Big East is in the books, and we've got a lot to talk about

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Luke Fischer, according to his twitter, is Marquette's newest post player which will make next season interesting. There were two games...

Can the MU Offense Be Good Again Soon?

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I was throwing out some info on twitter , and decided to make it a little more long-form. I've been running some numbers, and the #mub...
Tuesday, January 07, 2014

Fischer update from Indiana

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Former Marquette coach Tom Crean was asked on his radio show about the transfer of Luke Fischer to MU and the reasons why he may have chosen...
Sunday, January 05, 2014

Fischer transfer to Marquette from Indiana official

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Earlier this week, Indiana freshmen Luke Fischer announced he would transfer from Indiana University.  Speculation among several people clos...
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