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Game Thread #24: Marquette Golden Eagles vs. South Florida Bulls

By Rubie Q

WELCOME ... TO ANOTHER EDITION OF THUNDERDOME.

BIG EAST BASKETBALL

Marquette @ South Florida

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14-9 (5-5 Big East)
KenPom: 26
RPI: 67

8-16 (2-9 Big East)
KenPom: 117
RPI: 147

February 9, 2011 6:00 p.m. CDT

USF Sun Dome (10,411) Tampa, Florida

TV: ESPN2 (w/ Rob Stone and Mike Kelley)

Radio: ESPN 540 (Milwaukee) (w/ Steve "The Homer" True and Jim McIlvaine)

SBN Coverage: Golden Eagles vs Bulls coverage

A View from the Other Side: Voodoo Five

All-Time Series: Marquette leads, 15-3.

Last Meeting: Marquette defeated South Florida, 63-52, on February 13, 2010 at the Bradley Center.

Spread: Marquette (-6)


Starters. Stats. Beer. JUMP.

MARQUETTE PROBABLE STARTERS

  • G Dwight Buycks (2010-'11 stats: 10.3 ppg; 3.5 rpg; 4.3 apg)
  • G Darius Johnson-Odom (2010-'11 stats: 16.4 ppg; 3.1 rpg; 2.7 apg)
  • F Jimmy Butler (2010-'11 stats: 15.6 ppg; 6.3 rpg; 2.1 apg)
  • F Jae Crowder (2010-'11 stats: 13.3 ppg; 6.7 rpg; 1.6 apg)
  • C Chris Otule (2010-'11 stats: 5.0 ppg; 2.5 rpg; 0.2 apg)

MARQUETTE FULL STATS

FG 3PT FT Rebounds Misc
G M M A Pct M A Pct M A Pct Off Def Tot Ast TO Stl Blk PF PPG
Darius Johnson-Odom 23 29.7 5.3 12.2 43.6 2.0 5.2 37.5 3.9 5.2 74.8 0.4 2.7 3.1 2.7 1.7 0.7 0.3 2.4 16.4
Jimmy Butler 23 34.1 5.1 10.3 49.6 0.6 1.4 42.4 4.8 6.0 79.9 2.4 4.0 6.3 2.2 1.3 1.3 0.3 1.3 15.6
Jae Crowder 23 27.3 5.0 9.7 52.3 1.3 3.2 39.2 2.0 3.1 62.5 2.5 4.3 6.7 1.6 0.6 1.4 0.7 2.2 13.3
Dwight Buycks 22 29.1 3.9 7.6 50.6 1.3 3.0 42.4 1.3 1.9 70.7 0.8 2.7 3.5 4.1 2.5 1.1 0.1 1.7 10.3
Vander Blue 23 22.6 2.7 6.0 46.0 0.2 0.9 19.0 1.6 2.6 62.7 0.8 2.2 3.0 2.2 1.7 1.2 0.3 2.1 7.3
Chris Otule 23 14.6 2.0 3.2 62.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.7 57.9 1.0 1.5 2.5 0.2 0.9 0.3 1.3 2.6 5.0
Davante Gardner 19 8.3 1.5 2.6 58.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.8 73.5 0.9 0.9 1.8 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.3 1.1 4.4
Joseph Fulce 16 10.1 1.6 3.0 54.2 0.2 0.6 30.0 0.4 0.4 100.0 0.9 1.8 2.7 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.2 1.2 3.9
Junior Cadougan 22 18.9 0.8 2.1 36.2 0.0 0.3 14.3 1.1 1.8 60.0 0.4 1.4 1.8 3.0 1.5 0.7 0.1 1.9 2.7
Erik Williams 14 7.4 1.1 2.3 46.9 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.6 66.7 0.8 1.0 1.8 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.0 1.0 2.6
Jamail Jones 11 6.7 0.5 1.8 30.0 0.3 1.0 27.3 0.3 0.3 100.0 0.4 0.6 1.0 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.5 1.6
Reggie Smith 8 9.9 0.5 1.4 36.4 0.1 0.5 25.0 0.3 0.8 33.3 0.5 1.0 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.1 0.3 0.5 1.4
Robert Frozena 9 2.2 0.1 0.6 20.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.4 75.0 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.6


SOUTH FLORIDA PROBABLE STARTERS

  • G Jawanza Poland (2010-'11 stats: 10.6 ppg; 2.8 rpg; 1.8 apg)
  • G Anthony Crater (2010-'11 stats: 4.5 ppg; 2.4 rpg; 4.6 apg)
  • F Gus Gilchrist (2010-'11 stats: 12.4 ppg; 6.8 rpg; 0.9 apg)
  • F Toarlyn Fitzpatrick (2010-'11 stats: 4.5 ppg; 4.2 rpg; 1.1 apg)
  • F Hugh Robertson (2010-'11 stats: 8.9 ppg; 4.6 rpg; 2.1 apg)

SOUTH FLORIDA FULL STATS

FG 3PT FT Rebounds Misc
G M M A Pct M A Pct M A Pct Off Def Tot Ast TO Stl Blk PF PPG
Augustus Gilchrist 21 28.1 4.5 10.5 43.2 0.2 1.0 25.0 3.1 4.7 65.7 2.2 4.5 6.8 1.0 2.7 0.5 0.9 2.7 12.4
Jawanza Poland 24 28.5 3.8 10.2 36.7 1.0 3.9 24.7 2.2 2.8 76.5 1.1 1.7 2.8 1.8 2.3 1.3 0.5 3.5 10.6
Jarrid Famous 22 21.2 3.1 6.0 52.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.7 3.6 75.0 2.6 3.2 5.9 0.5 1.5 0.3 0.6 2.0 9.0
Hugh Robertson 24 31.2 3.1 7.8 40.1 1.0 3.0 32.4 1.7 2.5 68.3 1.2 3.4 4.6 2.1 1.5 0.8 0.2 2.4 8.9
Ron Anderson Jr. 24 23.6 2.5 5.0 50.8 0.0 0.1 0.0 2.3 3.5 67.5 2.4 4.3 6.8 1.4 1.8 0.5 1.0 2.9 7.4
Anthony Crater 21 33.9 1.6 4.0 38.8 0.9 2.6 32.7 0.5 0.9 57.9 0.3 2.1 2.4 4.6 2.6 0.7 0.0 2.3 4.5
Shaun Noriega 24 14.4 1.3 4.1 31.6 1.1 3.5 31.3 0.8 1.0 82.6 0.3 0.7 1.0 0.3 0.6 0.2 0.2 1.0 4.5
Toarlyn Fitzpatrick 24 13.8 1.5 3.3 45.0 0.4 0.9 40.9 1.1 1.5 70.3 1.2 3.0 4.2 0.6 1.2 0.5 0.7 1.7 4.5
Mike Burwell 22 9.8 0.6 1.8 33.3 0.4 1.3 28.6 0.5 0.8 66.7 0.1 0.7 0.9 0.5 1.0 0.1 0.2 1.0 2.1
Shedrick Haynes 19 7.1 0.5 1.4 33.3 0.2 0.8 18.8 0.2 0.2 75.0 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.8 1.1 0.2 0.0 0.9 1.3
LaVonte Dority 20 5.5 0.3 0.7 35.7 0.1 0.3 33.3 0.1 0.1 100.0 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.6 0.7
Alberto Damour 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0


BEER OF THE GAME

Our well-placed sources in Tampa inform us that there's a Yuengling Brewery located minutes away from South Florida's campus. I didn't know that, but it's the obvious choice now for BotG.

Enjoy the game, and bring me home a winner.