Well, that wasn’t awesome, was it? It has been pointed out by just about everyone that blowing a 17 point second half lead constitutes a complete collapse. Instead of dwelling on that, let’s find some reasons for optimism.
Why I’m not worried
- Xavier isn’t shooting 36.8% from the floor and 22.7% from behind the arc again any time soon. The last time the Musketeers were worse than their 43.5% inside the arc was all the way back against ETSU. At no other point this year were they even within four percentage points of being that bad.