“Turnovers have been one of the Bulldog’s achilles heels this season, averaging 11.2 giveaways a game. Opponents have taken advantage of the carelessness, averaging 12.2 points off turnovers.”
What you need to know: Women’s basketball team plays host to Villanova
“Shutting down the Cats’ backcourt duo will be paramount to Butler’s chances to pick up a quality conference win.”
‘The best-kept secret in Indianapolis’
‘“We don’t know when our last time is, we don’t know if we’ll make it, so we got to make every second that we get in the ring count.”’
Beyond the box score: Huskies hammer Bulldogs
“UConn was dominant offensively, shooting over 64% from the field and making 11 of its 19 three-point attempts.”
What you need to know: Bulldogs head to Hartford for #6 UConn
“If Butler does not play its best game of the season, things may quickly get ugly in this one.”
Beyond the box score: Men’s basketball crashes in second half
“Second half woes are the story of Butler’s season. The Bulldogs have led in the second half in eight out of 11 Big East games and have only won two of those matchups.”
What you need to know: Men’s basketball vs. Georgetown
“Butler seeks to add a third conference win to its total with a showdown with the Hoyas on the horizon”
Beyond the Box Score: Women’s basketball loses fourth straight as season-long issues persist
“However, with a turnover margin of 28-12, proving the point by Parkinson to stand true as the Bulldogs fell 71-48 to the Pirates.”
Beyond the Box Score: Men’s basketball falters against No. 9 Marquette
“The Bulldogs led by seven at halftime, but ultimately fell behind with a dismal second-half performance.”
OT: NBA regular season is boring
“The decline in viewership has been a culmination of badly managed aspects of the game in reality, the NBA have only themselves to blame.”