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Unfinished business: Men’s Basketball preview

Butler forward Bryce Golden looks to pass to an open teammate in a matchup against Western Michigan on Nov. 25, 2020. Butler went on to win 66-62. Photo courtesy of Zach Bolinger.

HENRY BREDEMEIER | MANAGING EDITOR | hbredeme@butler.edu

After an uninspiring 2020-2021 season marred by COVID-19 quarantines and injuries, the Butler men’s basketball team is bringing back tons of game experience, returning the most minutes played of any Division I team in the country.

Almost every senior from last season u2015 Aaron Thompson, Bryce Nze, Christian David, Jair Bolden and Bo Hodges u2015 opted into their extra year of eligibility due to COVID-19 granted by the NCAA.