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MSU Men’s Basketball Defensive Game Plan: How to Guard Marcus Carr

This is the start of a series detailing how to guard the best player on the team of certain Michigan State opponents through film and statistical breakdown. This series will begin with Marcus Carr from the University of Minnesota leading up to the matchup on Dec. 28. Carr is coming off an impressive performance in a win against Iowa. He added 30 points to the box score to go along with eight assists. He dominated from behind the three-point line, pouring in six threes in the seven-point win. His offensive rating encompases the value he added during the heavyweight bout, as possessions that ended with Marcus Carr against Iowa resulted in 147.