Front Row HoopCast Episode 2
In Episode 2 we discuss Kelan Martin’s big announcement, further developments in Trevon Bluiett’s recruitment, and give in-depth analysis of all 6 of Butler’s freshmen heading into the season – including stats, player comparisons, and the inside scoop on what … Continue reading
Top 100 Forward Chooses Butler
Kelan Martin is your newest Butler Bulldog. The top 100 forward chose the Bulldogs today over St. Louis and Texas Tech. Martin, a 6’6 forward from Louisville, Kentucky is ranked 97th in the 2014 class by ESPN. He comes in … Continue reading
Front Row HoopCast Episode 1
In Episode 1 of the Front Row Hoopcast, Ari, Kevin, and Marko break down the status of Trevon Bluiett’s recruitment, recap a long summer full of change at BU, and look forward to the 2013-2014 Butler Basketball season. Tweet us … Continue reading
Selecting Your Seat: A Brave New World
“This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.” – T. Swifty Today I had the distinct pleasure of selecting my parent’s seats and experiencing what the new seat selection process is all about. Because of the lengthy … Continue reading
Butler Eyeing New 2014 Point Guard
As Butler’s search for a 2014 point guard class presses on, it has taken them down an interesting path. Coach Terry Johnson made the trip to Brewster Academy on Wednesday to get a look at 2014 point guard Devonte Graham. … Continue reading
Butler Must Continue Being Butler
It’s been a rough summer for Butler basketball. First Brad Stevens shocked us all by leaving for an opportunity with the Boston Celtics. The following month Roosevelt Jones, the Bulldogs’ leading returning scorer and rebounder, injured his wrist in Australia … Continue reading
Butler Earns Split in Australia (Box Score)
With the official start of the season still months away, the new look Butler Bulldogs were able to get their first game experience as a unit during a trip down under. Butler took part in 4 exhibition games, winning the … Continue reading
Practice Observations Plus A New Offer
Butler hosted an open practice on Thursday, the 9th of 10 before heading to Australia. This gave me my first look at the 2013-2014 Butler Bulldogs. I’m still awaiting Internet at my new house, so we will make this short … Continue reading
Riley LaChance Receives Butler Offer
Butler continues its pursuit to find a 2014 guard. According to Mark Miller of WisSports.net, Butler has extended an offer to 2014 PG/SG Riley LaChance. Offers keep pouring in for Brookfield Central senior Riley LaChance. Butler, Creighton and Utah are … Continue reading
Butler Lands Tyler Wideman
It didn’t take long for Brandon Miller to land his first player in the 2014 class. Just a few days after receiving his offer, Lake Central (Indiana) center Tyler Wideman has chosen to attend Butler University. The rising senior averaged … Continue reading
Butler Offers 2 More For 2014
July is always a busy month for recruiting thanks to 3 live evaluation periods. This year it is even busier for Butler because of an unexpected coaching change. We were expecting Brandon Miller and the Butler Bulldogs to extend new … Continue reading
Adidas Invitational Highlights: Justin Gray
Adidas Invitational Highlights: JP Macura and Kelan Martin
On Day 2 of the Adidas Invitational I got the opportunity to see Indiana Elite face off against D1 Minnesota. Coach Lewis of Butler was on hand to view this one as 2014 Butler targets JP Macura and Kelan Martin … Continue reading
Why Brandon Miller IS the right guy for the job
Just after 3 pm today the news broke that Butler had found its guy to become the 22nd Men’s basketball coach for the program. It wasn’t who many speculated it would be (including myself), but then again, 6 years ago … Continue reading
Then comes the hard part…
Even the most loyal and homer-ish Butler fans knew that this day would eventually come. Brad Stevens, Butler’s wunderkind coach was coveted too much and compensated too little to stay at Butler forever. But very few would have imagined it … Continue reading