Marquette: Who will bring back the defensive mojo?
When Buzz Williams secured a commitment from graduate transfer Trent Lockett, it appeared to be a match made in heaven. A strong defender with an efficient offensive skill set (think Jimmy Butler) was the quintessential player in Williams' system, and the 13.3 points per game he averaged in his final two seasons at Arizona State [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=painttouches.com&blog=28348875&post=11891&subd=painttouches&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />
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Really excellent article that points out how valuable Lockett was, and how good Burton can turn out to be, on the defensive side of the ball.
Well written. Excited to see our guys work in a less complicated defensive schemes. I think it will lead to a lot of steals and fastbreak points
Hard to believe that Jamil was 3rd defensively on last year's team.
I think his photo in the game program was just his legs, because the photographer gave him a pump fake.