Every basketball fan looks at stats like points, rebounds, assists and steals after a game. The MU staff goes much deeper.

Georgetown found itself defenseless against a Big East contender without freshman center Thomas Sorber. The Hoyas’ offense didn’t fare much better. Kam Jones carved up Georgetown for 13 points and a career-high 13 assists,

21 Marquette travels to play at Georgetown on Saturday night looking ... according to coach Shaka Smart. "It was the way the game worked out," Smart said. "It wasn't by design.

Kam Jones scored 13 points and had a career-high 13 assists for his fifth double-double as No. 21 Marquette easily topped Georgetown 76-61.

The T-Rank function on BartTorvik.com will be used for the first time this season on the team sheets examined by NCAA Tournament committee. Bart Torvik is a Madison native and lawyer who created the metric for ranking teams, which emphasizes recent results and takes out “garbage time” stats from late in blowout games. MU is No. 32 in T-Rank.

WASHINGTON - It has been a while since the Marquette men's basketball team savored the taste of its signature milkshakes for road victories. They are even sweeter in March. The Golden Eagles looked smooth for most of a 76-61 victory over Georgetown,

The UConn men's basketball team will look for a season sweep of Marquette in game with major seeding implications for the Huskies.

Golden Eagles coach Shaka Smart even benched three starters in the second ... But the Golden Eagles rallied for a 74-66 victory, making Smart 7-0 vs. Georgetown at MU.

21 Marquette travels to play at Georgetown on Saturday night looking to extend its ... t necessarily a new strategy or a change in the game plan, according to coach Shaka Smart. "It was the way the game worked out," Smart said. "It wasn't by design.

"I'm proud of Ben just the way he's played overall," said head coach Shaka Smart, who improved to 8-0 against Georgetown since he's been at MU. "We talk a lot about the other 98%, which is ...