Steve Alford deserves some measure of credit for the gritty play of his Hawkeyes Wednesday night in Ann Arbor. The Wolverines soft, incompetent second half played a big role. But, Alford’s team demonstrated an insistent, no quit attitude that should be noted. And his team has rebounded somewhat from a pre-conference performance that could’ve easily turned into a massive season slide. (more…)
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Archive for February, 2007
Loose Balls: February 2
Posted by DJ Elsass on February 2nd, 2007Well That Didn’t Take Long
Posted by TD Lawlor on February 1st, 2007Tommy Amaker, standing with arms folded and biting his upper lip, watched passively as a young Iowa team exploded for a 20-1 run in the second half, turning a 14 point deficit into a 69-62 victory. Amaker claimed he did all he could and sought to rationalize the loss on his team’s second half offensive woes rather than Michigan’s inability to defend and maintain focus. According to Amaker’s theory of basketball as explained to Nate Fenno of the Ann Arbor News, in order to play solid defense you need to play good offense. (more…)