Just Cos
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Post by Just Cos on Feb 21, 2015 20:44:06 GMT -5
D not sharp but transition O is working
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Post by prhoya on Feb 21, 2015 20:44:44 GMT -5
GU 17 vs 8 rbs
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Post by njhoya78 on Feb 21, 2015 20:46:17 GMT -5
D not sharp but transition O is working Perhaps, but DePaul has not scored for 5:58. . .maybe the D has a little something to do with that.
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Post by hoyajinx on Feb 21, 2015 20:47:45 GMT -5
This zone is certainly not conducive to forcing turnovers. DePaul has only turned the ball over twice when they usually just give the ball away. 20.3 TO% is 242 in the nation.
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Post by Just Cos on Feb 21, 2015 20:48:13 GMT -5
D not sharp but transition O is working Perhaps, but DePaul has not scored for 5:58. . .maybe the D has a little something to do with that. Agreed.
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Post by Just Cos on Feb 21, 2015 20:50:43 GMT -5
Double dribble and then a carry? What are we doing.
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Post by hoyainspirit on Feb 21, 2015 20:51:01 GMT -5
This zone is certainly not conducive to forcing turnovers. DePaul has only turned the ball over twice when they usually just give the ball away. 20.3 TO% is 242 in the nation. It's a good thing we only have 5.
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Post by Just Cos on Feb 21, 2015 20:51:37 GMT -5
Oh Hopkins.
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Post by hoyainspirit on Feb 21, 2015 20:51:54 GMT -5
Make that six.
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Post by DanMcQ on Feb 21, 2015 20:53:15 GMT -5
24-19. Defense still looks really poor, IMO. We've played a 2-3 the whole game. Defense held DePaul to 27 points and 4 offensive rebounds. Doesn't have to be pretty. I'll take those numbers any time.
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Post by hoyainspirit on Feb 21, 2015 20:53:22 GMT -5
Maybe I should not have said anything...
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Post by Eurostar on Feb 21, 2015 20:54:23 GMT -5
Listening to radio sucks. All I'm hearing Rich say is "[insert_GU_player_here] missed a layup"
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Post by GUJook97 on Feb 21, 2015 20:54:43 GMT -5
Perhaps, but DePaul has not scored for 5:58. . .maybe the D has a little something to do with that. Agreed. Playing a zone against DePaul is ridiculous. It slows the game down and plays right into the only thing they can do- shoot 3s. I can only guess that III just decided this would be a good half to practice it.
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Post by mfk24 on Feb 21, 2015 20:55:34 GMT -5
Double dribble and then a carry? What are we doing. For those of us unable to watch the game, were they obvious or a couple of those weird calls that very few officials ever make?
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Post by prhoya on Feb 21, 2015 20:55:40 GMT -5
Four fouls for each and no FTAs at the half... must be a record for a GU game
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Post by GIGAFAN99 on Feb 21, 2015 20:55:51 GMT -5
Survived a ragged half with an absolutely embarrassing crowd in attendance.
Just survive this one Hoyas. Create your own energy.
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Post by njhoya78 on Feb 21, 2015 20:55:57 GMT -5
Halftime stats, per espn.com:
FG%: GU 48.1, DeP 39.3 3P%: GU 50.0, DeP 35.7 FT%: GU 0.0, DeP 0.0 (no foul shots were attempted) Rebounds: GU 18, DeP 12 Assists: GU 8, DeP 8 Steals: GU 2, DeP 1 Blocks: GU 1, DeP 2 Turnovers: GU 7, DeP 4 Foul trouble: L.J. Peak 2.
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Post by hoyajinx on Feb 21, 2015 20:56:30 GMT -5
Double dribble and then a carry? What are we doing. For those of us unable to watch the game, were they obvious or a couple of those weird calls that very few officials ever make? Very obvious.
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Post by prhoya on Feb 21, 2015 20:56:55 GMT -5
Playing a zone against DePaul is ridiculous. It slows the game down and plays right into the only thing they can do- shoot 3s. I can only guess that III just decided this would be a good half to practice it. Maybe JT3 wants to be fair to DePaul...
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Post by NCHoya on Feb 21, 2015 20:57:05 GMT -5
Hop has played better lately, but blowing the lay-up on a 4 on 1 break was a momentum killer. That should be an easy two every time, all the time.
Maybe the zone was to conserve fouls? Not sure, DePaul is definitely capable of making threes, but can they keep that up?
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