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Every game, LaVall Jordan's Butler team looks more and more like the Butler teams coached by Brad Stevens several years ago. Those Stevens teams played suffocating defense but what many have forgotten is that they were also characterized by struggling offense. Chris Holtmann led the Bulldogs in a Continue to Article

December 06, 2018 12:00:am EST

Some kind of contest occurred between the Butler Bulldogs and the Saint Louis Billikens on Saturday night. It vaguely resembled a basketball game, but also looked a bit like a hockey match and had elements of wrestling too. In a game characterized by players slipping, loose balls bouncing around everywhere Continue to Article

December 02, 2018 12:00:am EST

INDIANAPOLIS – Matt Johnson is an Easterner. He was born in upstate New York, played college basketball in Pennsylvania, and worked at jobs in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Washington, D.C. Johnson, 33, was overseeing a six-person staff and 27 sports as director of strength and conditioning at George Continue to Article

November 29, 2018 11:47:am EST

INDIANAPOLIS – Matt Johnson is an Easterner. He was born in upstate New York, played college basketball in Pennsylvania, and worked at jobs in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Washington, D.C. Johnson, 33, was overseeing a six-person staff and 27 sports as director of strength and conditioning at George Continue to Article

November 29, 2018 11:47:am EST

INDIANAPOLIS – Based on the NCAA's new system for selecting and seeding teams for its national basketball tournament, the Butler Bulldogs would be advised to win Saturday at Saint Louis. First rankings of the NET, or NCAA Evaluation Tool, were released Monday. NET replaces the NCAA's previous Continue to Article

November 26, 2018 3:53:pm EST