What a difference a game makes. After weeks of struggling on defense, ‘Nova put it all together on Wednesday night in the annual asskicking of Xavier, causing Chris Mack to one-up himself by suggesting Jalen Brunson is a cyborg.
You might think a road trip to Madison Square Garden to face St. John’s might qualify as a trap game, but I’m here to tell you it is not. On top of being 0-5 in the conference, the Johnnies just found out they’ll be without Marcus LoVett for the rest of the season.
Brutal blow for a team on the retreat.