Banners on the Parkway · Dec 29, 2022
Xavier 84-79 SJU: Takeaways from a big road win
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty ImagesThat was an absolute blast. I don’t know what Fox Sports would charge for all-access every game, but I’d likely pay it. Hearing the coaches work their players, work the refs, and confer with their staffs was excellent. Adam Kunkel attempted to steal the show by never stopping talking, but it was the two coaches who grabbed the headlines. It was a strategist against a systems guy, and both demonstrated why what they do works in a game that Xavier almost ran away with, then had to hang on to win.
Sean Miller is an amazing coach