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RH: Scoring Additions An Off-Season Priority at Koch Arena

Podcast with Wichita State men's assistant coach Kenton Paulino

By Paul Suellentrop

Offensive improvement can come in many forms. Both Wichita State basketball teams plan to put basketballs in baskets with more frequency this season, sometimes in obvious ways and sometimes with more good things happening before the shot.

Better shooters are always the first step, but offensive improvement can also happen with better defense, better passing and better rebounding. Preseason talk from coaches is usually focused on defense. And while Wichita State coaches Paul Mills and Terry Nooner emphasize stopping opponents, Thursday's media day featured frequent acknowledgments both Shocker teams need to improve on offense.