Home game vs. No. 5, with No. 9 coming to town before we travel to face No. 8? Yep. Another week in the Big East.
BIG EAST BASKETBALL Marquette vs. No. 5/5 Connecticut | ||
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13-7 (4-3 Big East) | 16-2 (4-2 Big East) | |
January 25, 2011 8:00 p.m. CDT Bradley Center (18,600) Milwaukee, Wisconsin | ||
TV: BIG EAST Network (w/ Justin Kutcher and Dickey Simpkins) Radio: ESPN 540 (Milwaukee) (w/ Steve "The Homer" True and Jim McIlvaine) SBN Coverage:Huskies vs Golden Eagles coverage A View from the Other Side: The UConn Blog | ||
All-Time Series: Marquette leads, 3-2. Last Meeting: Marquette defeated UConn, 70-68, on January 30, 2010. Spread: Marquette (-4) |
Fresh stats, plus starters and beer, after the jump.
MARQUETTE PROBABLE STARTERS- G Dwight Buycks (2010-'11 stats: 10.5 ppg; 3.5 rpg; 4.0 apg)
- G Darius Johnson-Odom (2010-'11 stats: 16.4 ppg; 3.4 rpg; 2.9 apg)
- F Jimmy Butler (2010-'11 stats: 15.2 ppg; 6.4 rpg; 2.1 apg)
- F Jae Crowder (2010-'11 stats: 13.1 ppg; 6.8 rpg; 1.5 apg)
- C Chris Otule (2010-'11 stats: 5.0 ppg; 2.6 rpg; 0.2 apg)
MARQUETTE FULL STATS
UCONN PROBABLE STARTERS
- G Kemba Walker (2010-'11 stats: 25.0 ppg; 5.3 rpg; 4.0 apg)
- G Jeremy Lamb (2010-'11 stats: 8.1 ppg; 4.7 rpg; 1.3 apg)
- F Tyler Olander (2010-'11 stats: 1.9 ppg; 2.8 rpg; 0.8 apg)
- F Roscoe Smith (2010-'11 stats: 7.4 ppg; 5.4 rpg; 0.5 apg)
- C Alex Oriakhi (2010-'11 stats: 11.2 ppg; 9.4 rpg; 0.3 apg)
UCONN FULL STATS
BEER OF THE GAME
On the recommendation of Superstitious Bando, we're going with the Black Husky Brewing Company in Pembine, Wisconsin. Bando says that the Big Buck Brown was especially delicious, so that's the choice for tonight.
Enjoy the game, and bring me home a winner.