define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); matt butler – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:21:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.9 http://rushthecourt.net http://rushthecourt.net/wp-content/mbp-favicon/RTC.jpg Rush The Court ATB: Texas the New Florida? http://rushthecourt.net/2009/12/22/atb-texas-the-new-florida/ http://rushthecourt.net/2009/12/22/atb-texas-the-new-florida/#comments Wed, 23 Dec 2009 05:22:29 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=14524

Damion James Makes an Early Case for POY. #2 Texas 79, #9 Michigan State 68. Four days and two games against top ten opponents for Rick Barnes. No sweat, right? Texas passed yet another difficult test prior to the winter break by imposing their hellacious perimeter defense into 22 Michigan State turnovers and allowing the future Big 12 all-time rebounder Damion James to put up 23/13 on 10-18 FG in a statement victory at home. The dynamic defensive duo of Dogus Balbay and lengthy freshman Avery Bradley confused star point guard Kalin Lucas (3-11 FG and 2:6 A:TO [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2009/12/22/atb-texas-the-new-florida/feed/ 3