“‘We’ve been working hard every practice, focusing on the little things, getting details corrected … It really came through tonight. We played as a team. We played together. When things got going against us in the second half, we stayed composed. I’m really proud of our team.’”
Butler loses four straight as men’s basketball falls to Marquette
“Despite outshooting Marquette 51% to 42% from the field and 41% to 20% from three, the Bulldogs had no chance at winning with the margin of rebounding.”
What you need to know: Men’s basketball vs Wisconsin
”This will be Butler’s third matchup against a ranked opponent. The Dawgs beat Mississippi State 87-77 but fell to Houston 79-51.”
Men’s basketball fights back down 21 but loses to North Dakota State: Beyond the Box Score
“‘We had 23 points at halftime which is inacceptable,” Matta said. “We didn’t have a pace. We didn’t have the grit we needed offensively to counter the makes … They had one of the greatest halves I’ve ever seen a team have.’”
No. 17 Houston dominates Butler men’s basketball
Telfort has been the go-to guy this season and with his rare absence in the scoring column, the Dawgs looked like they never had a chance.”
What you need to know: Men’s basketball vs Eastern Illinois
“The Dawgs can continue to prove themselves on defense against a struggling Eastern Illinois team.”
What you need to know: Men’s basketball vs SMU
“Butler is still finding itself on both sides of the ball with head coach Thad Matta already making an early season lineup change.”
What you need to know: Men’s basketball vs Austin Peay
Jahmyl Telfort scored 29 points against Missouri State on Nov. 4. Photo by Makenna Frias. SARAH HOHMAN | MANAGING EDITOR | shohman@butler.edu The men’s basketball team will continue their homestand with a matchup against Austin Peay on Nov. 8. The Dawgs are 1-0 after a victory over Missouri State where fifth-year forward Jahmyl Telfort dropped…
Men’s basketball vs Missouri State: What you need to know
“The Bears and the Bulldogs have met four previous times — the Dawgs leading the series 3-1.”
BTBS: Men’s basketball shows out for exhibition game
“‘Eight of their 10 points were correctable, just because we didn’t do the job we needed to do. I thought we put a nice run together after that … I thought our defense got sharper.’”