The 10th man on Xavier’s last tournament team | Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images The end of the bench has been generating a lot of talk recently, but is it really that important? First off, credit where it is due. Dan Platt (@bubbacody) got me thinking about this subject with his tweet regarding playing time. Players 10,11 & 12 are Tandy, Stanley & Edwards. I … [Read more...] about How deep does a team need to be?
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Let’s look on the bright side
Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images An inexplicable wave of online negativity has followed Xavier’s 6-1 start. Here’s why it shouldn’t. Look, we’re all mad. Everyone is mad all the time right now. Grocery shopping? Everyone is mad. Trying to park? All mad. Online? So mad, all the time. We live in an angry America where everyone is just waiting for their moment to say … [Read more...] about Let’s look on the bright side
'More than I've ever been through.' How Jack Nunge has changed Xavier basketball
"Those guys see it, all those guys in the locker room know who he is and what he's about ... he's helped change our locker room in a good way, that's for sure." … [Read more...] about 'More than I've ever been through.' How Jack Nunge has changed Xavier basketball
Takeaways from cupcake feast over CMU
The second coming of Rafer Alston? | Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images Xavier hammered Central Michigan in a game in which they should have hammered Central Michigan. Before the takeaways, a quick mention that the players on Central Michigan are all very good. Unless you went to one an enormous high school, they are all most likely better than anyone you ever knew or … [Read more...] about Takeaways from cupcake feast over CMU
VIDEO: Travis Steele on XU vs. Central Michigan
Xavier men's basketball coach Travis Steele previews the Musketeers' Wednesday matchup against Central Michigan at Cintas Center … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Travis Steele on XU vs. Central Michigan