Aaron Thompson brings the ball up the court. Thompson finished his Big East debut with three points and two assists. Collegian file photo.
JOSHUA DOERING | ASST. SPORTS EDITOR | jdoering@butler.edu
The Butler men’s basketball team opened Big East play with an instant classic, edging Georgetown on Kelan Martin’s floater with under three seconds left. Martin and Kamar Baldwin, who had a career-high 31, combined for 58 points. Here are three takeaways from the roller coaster of emotions that ended in Butler’s third straight overtime win at Georgetown.