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Scouting Report: How Will UNC Defend Marquette & Justin Lewis?

Marquette is an up-tempo offense that wants to run in transition, off turnovers, and spread the floor with 4-around-1 pick-and-roll in the half court. This isn’t a big offensive rebounding team; Marquette prioritizes getting back to set up the defense. Given UNC’s power on the defensive glass, there should be very few second-chance points for Marquette. (ACC Sports Journal) Greatest Games: Beating The Odds - UNC vs. Oklahoma, 1990
King Rice was a junior in 1990 and North Carolina's starting point guard. He says Carolina wasn't intimidated by Oklahoma's lofty ranking. "Once you get.