Pitt unlucky with NCAA Tournament draws?
Other problems have caused Pitt to fall short in the NCAAs the last two times.
BUTLER BULLDOGS
Last Game
| Final - 3.23.2013 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler Bulldogs | 35 | 37 | 72 |
| Marquette Golden Eagles | 27 | 47 | 74 |
Stories
Stevens might stay at Butler after all
Is Butler head coach Brad Stevens staying or going? New reports suggest the former.
Brad Stevens close to joining UCLA?
Butler's Brad Stevens is UCLA's top target, and the two sides are reportedly working on a contract negotiation.
Notes: Does UCLA Have a Strategy?
News, notes and speculative analysis on UCLA's on going search for a new basketball coach.
Graves Tabbed at South Alabama
The Butler assistant will take over a successful Sun Belt program in his first head coaching role on the Division I level.
Brad Stevens: Not John Wooden 2.0
Rumors are floating that Brad Stevens is on UCLA's basketball coach short-list and BN takes a look at one of the less-informed talking points about the Indiana native: that he is John Wooden 2.0.
The Buzz Williams Happy Dance GIF
I'm looking out for you.
Get To Know Butler
We learned about Davidson before that game. Now we take a look at Butler.
Butler and Marquette battle
In a battle of the Midwest in the East Region, future Big East foes Butler and Marquette will go toe-to-toe for a Sweet 16 berth.
Butler shuts down Muscala, holds on for win
Rotnei Clarke and Mike Muscala didn't have their best games, but their teams stepped up behind them to make this one interesting late before a 10-0 Butler run ended No. 11 Bucknell's upset hopes.
Butler looks for new NCAA run
Butler is back in the NCAA Tournament, but face a tough team and historical upset specialist in Bucknell.
Ways to beat Indiana
What we can learn from the Hoosiers' poor performances
Schedule
2012 Schedule
| November | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Elon Phoenix | Saturday, November 10 2012 | win 74 - 59 | coverage |
| @ Xavier Musketeers | Tuesday, November 13 2012 | loss 47 - 62 | coverage |
| @ Marquette Golden Eagles | Monday, November 19 2012 | win 72 - 71 | coverage |
| @ North Carolina Tar Heels | Tuesday, November 20 2012 | win 82 - 71 | coverage |
| @ Illinois Fighting Illini | Wednesday, November 21 2012 | loss 61 - 78 | coverage |
| Hanover | Tuesday, November 27 2012 | win 97 - 73 | coverage |
| December | |||
| Ball St. Cardinals | Saturday, December 01 2012 | win 67 - 53 | coverage |
| IUPU-Indianapolis Jaguars | Wednesday, December 05 2012 | win 87 - 55 | coverage |
| @ Northwestern Wildcats | Saturday, December 08 2012 | win 74 - 65 | coverage |
| @ Indiana Hoosiers | Saturday, December 15 2012 | win 88 - 86 | coverage |
| Evansville Aces | Saturday, December 22 2012 | win 75 - 67 | coverage |
| @ Vanderbilt Commodores | Saturday, December 29 2012 | win 68 - 49 | coverage |
| January | |||
| Penn Quakers | Wednesday, January 02 2013 | win 70 - 57 | coverage |
| New Orleans Privateers | Saturday, January 05 2013 | win 57 - 44 | coverage |
| @ St. Joseph's Hawks | Wednesday, January 09 2013 | win 72 - 66 | coverage |
| @ Dayton Flyers | Saturday, January 12 2013 | win 79 - 73 | coverage |
| Richmond Spiders | Wednesday, January 16 2013 | win 62 - 47 | coverage |
| Gonzaga Bulldogs | Saturday, January 19 2013 | win 64 - 63 | coverage |
| @ La Salle Explorers | Wednesday, January 23 2013 | loss 53 - 54 | coverage |
| Temple Owls | Saturday, January 26 2013 | win 83 - 71 | coverage |
| @ Saint Louis Billikens | Thursday, January 31 2013 | loss 58 - 75 | coverage |
| February | |||
| Rhode Island Rams | Saturday, February 02 2013 | win 75 - 68 | coverage |
| St. Bonaventure Bonnies | Wednesday, February 06 2013 | win 77 - 58 | coverage |
| @ George Washington Colonials | Saturday, February 09 2013 | win 59 - 56 | coverage |
| Charlotte 49ers | Wednesday, February 13 2013 | loss 67 - 71 | coverage |
| @ Fordham Rams | Saturday, February 16 2013 | win 68 - 63 | coverage |
| Duquesne Dukes | Tuesday, February 19 2013 | win 68 - 49 | coverage |
| Saint Louis Billikens | Friday, February 22 2013 | loss 61 - 65 | coverage |
| March | |||
| @ Va. Commonwealth Rams | Saturday, March 02 2013 | loss 52 - 84 | coverage |
| @ UMass Minutemen | Thursday, March 07 2013 | win 73 - 62 | coverage |
| Xavier Musketeers | Saturday, March 09 2013 | win 67 - 62 | coverage |
| Dayton Flyers | Thursday, March 14 2013 | win 73 - 67 | coverage |
| @ La Salle Explorers | Friday, March 15 2013 | win 69 - 58 | coverage |
| @ Saint Louis Billikens | Saturday, March 16 2013 | loss 56 - 67 | coverage |
| Bucknell Bison | Thursday, March 21 2013 | win 68 - 56 | coverage |
| @ Marquette Golden Eagles | Saturday, March 23 2013 | loss 72 - 74 | coverage |
Roster
Butler Bulldogs Basketball Roster
| # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Aldridge | 11 | GUARD | 187 | 6-0 | sophomore | |
| Alex Barlow | 3 | GUARD | 187 | 5-11 | sophomore | |
| Rotnei Clarke | 15 | GUARD | 184 | 6-0 | senior | |
| Kellen Dunham | 24 | GUARD | 185 | 6-6 | freshman | |
| Erik Fromm | 4 | FORWARD | 223 | 6-8 | junior | |
| Roosevelt Jones | 21 | FORWARD | 227 | 6-4 | sophomore | |
| Emerson Kampen | 30 | CENTER | 201 | 6-8 | senior | |
| Elliott Kampen | 22 | GUARD | 180 | 6-5 | sophomore | |
| Khyle Marshall | 23 | FORWARD | 216 | 6-6 | junior | |
| Devontae Morgan | 2 | GUARD | 176 | 6-3 | freshman | |
| Andy Smeathers | 0 | GUARD,FORWARD | 185 | 6-6 | sophomore | |
| Andrew Smith | 44 | CENTER | 243 | 6-11 | senior | |
| Chase Stigall | 33 | GUARD | 196 | 6-3 | senior | |
| Kameron Woods | 31 | FORWARD | 200 | 6-9 | sophomore |
Stats
Butler Bulldogs Stats
| FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Misc | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | M | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Ast | TO | Stl | Blk | PF | PPG | |
| Rotnei Clarke | 33 | 33.3 | 5.5 | 13.5 | 41.2 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 40.8 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 88.6 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 16.9 |
| Andrew Smith | 35 | 27.5 | 3.7 | 7.5 | 49.6 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 29.8 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 71.8 | 1.9 | 4.1 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 11.3 |
| Roosevelt Jones | 36 | 30.8 | 4.0 | 8.2 | 48.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 4.0 | 55.2 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 5.6 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 10.1 |
| Khyle Marshall | 36 | 21.7 | 4.1 | 7.2 | 56.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 57.4 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 9.6 |
| Kellen Dunham | 36 | 26.1 | 2.7 | 7.2 | 37.5 | 1.6 | 4.6 | 34.5 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 86.7 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 9.5 |
| Kameron Woods | 36 | 17.0 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 54.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 25.0 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 65.4 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 4.5 |
| Erik Fromm | 35 | 11.3 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 43.8 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 30.9 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 50.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 3.4 |
| Alex Barlow | 35 | 19.4 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 43.1 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 25.0 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 73.3 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| Chase Stigall | 36 | 10.3 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 28.4 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 28.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 77.8 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.9 |
| Andy Smeathers | 20 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 24.0 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 20.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 75.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Jackson Aldridge | 24 | 6.0 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 16.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 25.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Devontae Morgan | 18 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 36.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 33.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 50.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| Emerson Kampen | 18 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Elliott Kampen | 11 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
