Melina Myers-USA TODAY Sports One of the hallmarks of a good defense is being able to take a key player and remove him from the game. KeVaughn Allen, who has averaged double figures in each of his first three seasons, was held scoreless for just the 2nd time since his freshman year.
It’s clear that Trent Forrest is going to have the ball at the end of close games. But being just an average free throw shooter is not ideal for a guy who makes his living driving to the rim. But in the second half of last season, he showed considerable improvement by making 76% of his FTs in conference play. Then, against Florida, he went 6-6 from the stripe. He also made his only 3-pointer, and had what would…