bmartin
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Post by bmartin on Jan 6, 2010 17:23:54 GMT -5
I think it will be important to keep key guys out of foul trouble. Jimmy Butler is the foul magnet on Marquette. Butler has attempted 100 free throws in 14 games, an average of more than 7 per game. It appears that he got Corey Stokes in foul trouble in the Nova game.
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Big Dog
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Post by Big Dog on Jan 6, 2010 17:31:25 GMT -5
Rest assured that no matter how lopsided the officiating may go in Marquette's favor (I thought they let the handsy Dominic James get away with quite a lot in this game last season), Marquette fans will still be convinced that the refs are screwing them. No one--and I've tested this--complains about officiating more than Marquette fans. Its like half of them go to the games just to boo.
Seriously, look for at least one thread on the MU boards complaining about the officiating following the game regardless of outcome. Frankly, I'd be surprised to look at their message boards now and not find a thread identifying tonight's officials.
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Post by FLHoya on Jan 6, 2010 19:15:28 GMT -5
Seriously, look for at least one thread on the MU boards complaining about the officiating following the game regardless of outcome. Frankly, I'd be surprised to look at their message boards now and not find a thread identifying tonight's officials. HAHAHA they do complain about that a lot. Judging by the Big East games on right now, among the folks you won't be seeing in Milwaukee: Jim Burr, Tim Higgins, Pat Driscoll, Dancin' Ed Hightower, Ed Corbett, possibly Mike Stephens (can't tell if that's him but he's worked 4 GU games already). Who's got the tail number of John Cahill's Learjet. ;D ;D ;D
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Boz
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Post by Boz on Jan 6, 2010 19:21:59 GMT -5
Oh, God. Please not John Cahill. Anybody but John Cahill. I'd take Tim Donaghy over John Cahill. I'd take Mike Chiota or Shane McMahon over John Cahill.
Can't we put him on a no-fly list or anything?
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Post by SSHoya on Jan 6, 2010 19:26:21 GMT -5
No fly my a#*#. Extraordinary rendition -- send him to Egypt for a little tuning up. . .
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Post by jerseyhoya34 on Jan 6, 2010 19:26:57 GMT -5
Oh, God. Please not John Cahill. Anybody but John Cahill. I'd take Tim Donaghy over John Cahill. I'd take Mike Chiota or Shane McMahon over John Cahill. Can't we put him on a no-fly list or anything? This is nominated for Post of the Year. I'd take Bret Hart as referee in a Shawn Michaels match over John Cahill.
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Post by rchoya06 on Jan 6, 2010 19:54:18 GMT -5
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Post by JohnJacquesLayup on Jan 6, 2010 20:12:17 GMT -5
3 turnovers in 3 minutes. Gotta settle down...
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Post by kchoya on Jan 6, 2010 20:15:53 GMT -5
3 turnovers in 3 minutes. Gotta settle down... We suck. The princeton offense sucks. We need a new coach and new players.
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jan 6, 2010 20:16:15 GMT -5
Any free internet viewing? I don't have 360.
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Post by RaleighHoya on Jan 6, 2010 20:18:32 GMT -5
There is no way this team should be top 15. Outcome of today's game does not matter, they have too many glaring flaws to be a top 15 team. 15-25 would be a good year, but maybe that is a stretch.
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Post by JohnJacquesLayup on Jan 6, 2010 20:21:23 GMT -5
3 turnovers in 3 minutes. Gotta settle down... We suck. The princeton offense sucks. We need a new coach and new players. You know that's not what I'm saying. But you're right, the early TOs have nothing to do with the blistering offensive pace of 3 points in 6 minutes.
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JimmyHoya
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Post by JimmyHoya on Jan 6, 2010 20:29:02 GMT -5
Haha, Julian's pretty good at that open dunk thing. Summers would have had trouble going 2/3. ;D
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Post by JohnJacquesLayup on Jan 6, 2010 20:36:44 GMT -5
Wow! Marquette has a 7' 2" center who plays D at the top of the zone???
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hsaxa2010
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Post by hsaxa2010 on Jan 6, 2010 20:41:34 GMT -5
Wow! Marquette has a 7' 2" center who plays D at the top of the zone??? Moreover, he's #55
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Post by jester on Jan 6, 2010 20:50:09 GMT -5
so vaughn hurt his ankle, we bite on every shot fake, monroe keeps getting it stolen by the shortest player in the big east when he gets it in the post...i guess we are only down 2
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Post by JohnJacquesLayup on Jan 6, 2010 20:50:38 GMT -5
Alright...lucky to be down only 2 at the half. If we can adjust and just stop one solid jumpshooter we should be in good shape.
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GUJook97
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Post by GUJook97 on Jan 6, 2010 20:50:49 GMT -5
In all seriousness, is Eric Collins a Marquette PBP guy?
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Post by kchoya on Jan 6, 2010 20:51:13 GMT -5
When did we start jumping four feet in the air on every shot fake? I'm sure glad Sam Young is gone.
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AltoSaxa
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Post by AltoSaxa on Jan 6, 2010 20:52:56 GMT -5
Who is guarding Cubillan, the kid hitting all the 3s?
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