Is it better to be the hunter or the hunted?
Western Michigan sophomore forward Brandon Johnson might have put it the best. The Broncos will be the hunted coming into the 2017-18 men's basketball season as they won eight games in a row at the end of the regular season to win the Mid-American Conference West Division. WMU won its first game in the MAC postseason tournament before being edged by Ball State.
''It's a good feeling to be the hunted because if no one is gunning for you, you aren't doing anything right,'' he said.