“‘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.’”
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.”
Beyond the Box Score: Men’s basketball has some luck in win over Northwestern
“The Thanksgiving game came down to two Wildcat attempts in the last seconds with the chance to tie and send it to overtime despite the Dawgs being up five with 1:30 left.”
Nick Gardner: The man behind the microphone
“‘He is an ambassador for Butler and he bleeds blue.’”
After the Buzzer: Butler Men’s Basketball vs. Southern Methodist University
The Butler men’s basketball team triumphs over South Methodist University Mustangs 81-70. Multimedia Reporter Parker Williams shares the report.
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…
Beyond the Box Score: Men’s basketball squeaks by Missouri State
‘“We all have to do a better job taking care of the ball.”’
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.’”