To me, that's not
a winning backcourt.
Not exact matches
Milwaukee (30 - 28) got a big lift from its star - studded
backcourt as Monta Ellis led all scorers with 34 points on 15 - of - 21 shooting from the field and added four rebounds and three assists, while Brandon Jennings had an amazing stat line of 20 points and 17 assists in the Bucks»
win.
Top - notch
backcourts now seem essential to
winning titles, and the conference remains one of mostly anonymous guards.
Villanova split with all of the above, and then barely survived lowly Connecticut in the Garden,
winning 69 - 68 only after Wildcat Coach Rollie Massamino finally figured out how to handle the Huskies» three - midget
backcourt of 6» 1» Earl Kelley, 5» 11» Vern Giscombe and 5» 8» Karl Hobbs.
Michael Carter - Williams can't shoot, but that didn't stop him from dominating Indiana's
backcourt in Syracuse's Sweet 16
win on Thursday.