Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Period 1 Advanced Basketball

Due Date: Tuesday, April 22nd

March Madness is in full swing and both the men' s and women's teams are down to the final four teams left. On the men's side, Florida will be taking on UConn this Saturday, April 5th at 6pm, following this game Kentucky will be playing Wisconsin. On the women's side, Maryland will be playing Notre Dame on this Sunday April 6th at 6:30 with Stanford playing UConn after. Your assignment is to watch at least one half of one of these games and answer the following questions:

1. Which game did you watch?

2. What was the final score? Who won?

3. What defense did each team play?

4. What were three skills or concepts that the winning team did successfully throughout the game?

5. What were 2 skills or stategies that you observed that you could improve on or would help your
your team in class?


Please remember to put your name on your Blog. Also, if you miss the games when they are on tv, just go to youtube and you can find them.

26 comments:

  1. 1. Kentucky Vs. Wisconsin

    2. 74-73 Kentucky won

    3. Kentucky: man Wisconsin: man

    4. unselfish, shot well, strong defense inside

    5. unselfish, closer defense
    -Andrew Levine

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  2. Sheri Addison
    1)Stanford and UConn
    2)75-56 UConn
    3)Stanford palyed a man to man defense and it UConn played 3-2 and man to man
    4)-made shots
    -played tough defense
    -finish around the basket
    5)playing defense and getting your teammates open for a good shot

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  3. 1. I watched both the the kentucky and the uconn game
    2. i believe the final score of the kentucky game was 74-73 in favor of kentucky
    3.both teams played mostly man with wisconsin switching to zone at points
    4.1. James Young kept shooting
    2. Aaron Harrison is clutch
    3. Julius Randle chose to remain in the game even fater the injury
    5.I should pass less and score more in late game situations i.e. Aaron Harrison
    We should try zone defense sometime
    Hans Fofack

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  4. kentucy vs Wisconsin
    74-73 Kentucky
    both played man d
    KEntucy had great outside shoot,ball movement and all around scoring.
    We need to shoot better and take the ball to the hoop
    Justin McGuigan

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  5. kentucy vs Wisconsin
    74-73 Kentucky
    both played man d
    KEntucy had great outside shoot,ball movement and all around scoring.
    We need to shoot better and take the ball to the hoop
    Justin McGuigan

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  6. 1. I watched Uconn vs Kentucky
    2. Uconn won 60-54
    3. Both teams played man, but Kentucky switched to some zone after Uconn went on a run in the first half
    4. Uconn moved the ball well, they shot free throws well, and they rebounded well, especially Shabazz Napier and Ryan Boatright
    5. Using screens to score, and passing to cutting teammates for easy layups

    Ray Woerner, Pd. 1

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  7. 1. Florida vs Uconn

    2. 65-53 Uconn won

    3. Both teams played Man to Man

    4.Passing, Paint shots, and Outside paint shots.

    5. Passing and Paint shots.

    Kaleb Jackson

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  8. Kwame Frimpong

    1.Florida Vs Uconn Boys

    2. Uconn Won 63-53

    3. They play man, and tapped at the elbows of the halfcourt line

    4. Defense, Cutting Hard, and Rebounded

    5. Playing better defense, trying to get that any steals and scoring better.

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  9. 1. Florida vs Uconn

    2. UConn won 63-53

    3. UConn played man to man and Florida played zone

    4. their free throws, they were hitting on most of their jump shots, and they played terrific defense against an exceptional florida offense

    5. A better passing attack and turning the ball over less would definetly help our team


    Kwasi Frimpong

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  10. Florida vs uconn
    uconn 63 to 53
    uconn man to man Florida did some zone
    Shooting and defense
    better movement, passing
    muneeb mirza

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  11. Florida vs uconn
    uconn 63 to 53
    uconn man to man Florida did some zone
    Shooting and defense
    better movement, passing
    muneeb mirza

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  12. David Silversmith
    1. Kentucky vs. Wisconsin
    2. 74-73 Kentucky
    3. They both played man to man defense
    4. Communication, smart coaching, and clutch three point shooting.
    5. We need to talk more and we also need to play harder defense.
    David Silversmith (Period 1)

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  13. 1. Kentucky vs Wisconsin
    2. 74-73 Kentucky
    3. They both played man
    4. good shooting, rebounding, good defense
    5. Better defense, rebounding

    Zayd Ali

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  14. 1. Florida vs. Uconn

    2. Uconn won 63-53

    3. Both teams played mostly man, but situationally played zone

    4. Got to the foul line, were playing good defense, and ran their offense well

    5. Having fewer turnovers and hitting more shots.

    -Zach Smith

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  15. 1. Kentucky VS Wisconsin
    2.74-73 Kentucky
    3. Kentucky man: Wisconsin man
    4. passed the ball, unselfish
    5. hard tough nose defense, moved without the ball to get open to score
    Darren Feldman

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  16. I watched both the the kentucky and the uconn game
    2.final score of the kentucky game was 74-73 kentucky

    3.both teams played man. Wisconsin switched to zone sometimes
    4.1. James Young kept shooting
    2. Aaron Harrison was clutch
    3. Julius Randle chose to remain in the game even after being injured
    5.I should pass less and score more (in the form of 3-pointers) in late game situations
    We could try zone defense sometimes and see how that works

    Aliasgher Sabir

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  17. 1. Kentucky vs. Wisconsin
    2. Kentucky won 74-73
    3. both teams played man
    4. Kentucky had good outside shooting,ball movement, and rebounding
    5. ball movement and making inside shots
    - Shannon Welty

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  18. 1. UConn v. Kentucky

    2. Uconn won the game 60-54

    3. Kentucky played a zone while UConn also played the zone but swtiched a man defense later on.

    4. Uconn succeeded through their consistent guard play, permiter defense, and free-throw shooting

    5. I would look to communication and consistent defensive effort for our team

    -Matt Choi

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  19. 1. Kentucky VS Wisconsin
    2. 74-73 Kentucky
    3. Both teams played man for most of the game, Wisconsin played some zone
    4. Kentucky's shooting was exceptional, Aaron Harrison was clutch as usual, and they knew who was hot at what time.
    5. Zone defense and offball movement
    Chinguun Erdenesuren

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  20. I watched the the kentucky and the uconn game
    2. final score of the kentucky game was 74-73 kentucky
    3.both teams played man with wisconsin playing zone on occasion
    4.1. James Young kept shooting
    2. Aaron Harrison clutch
    3. Julius Randle chose to remain in the game even after getting injured
    5.I should pass less and score more (3 pointers) in late game situations like Aaron Harrison
    We should try zone defense

    Aliasgher Sabir

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  21. 1. Florida vs. UConn
    2. UConn won 63-53
    3. Zone for some of the time, but mostly man were played by both teams.
    4. Team defense, Rebounding and executed on offense.
    5. Being more unselfish on offense to get better shots and playing better defense.

    ~Justin Feldman

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  22. 1. Kentucky vs. Wisconsin
    2. 74-73 Kentucky
    3. They both played man to man defense
    4. Communication, smart coaching, and clutch three point shooting.
    5. We need to talk more and we also need to play harder defense.
    Kingsley Ofori

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  23. Aaron Cooperman
    1)Stanford and UConn
    2)75-56 UConn
    3)Stanford played a man to man defense and UConn played 3-2 and
    4)-made shots
    -Shabazz Napier
    -finish around the basket
    5)ball movement and tough defense

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  24. 1)Stanford and UConn
    2)75-56 UConn
    3)Stanford palyed a man to man defense and it UConn played 3-2 and man to man
    4)played tough defense
    finish around the basket
    5)playing defense and getting your teammates open for a good shot

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  25. 1. kentucy vs Wisconsin
    2. 74-73 Kentucky
    3. man D
    3. Kentucy had ball movement and all around scoring.
    4. unselfish, strong defense inside
    5. closer defense
    -Edward Song

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  26. 1. Kentucky Vs. Wisconsin
    2. Kentucky- 74-73
    3. both played man
    4. shooting, rebounding, defense
    5. better defense, shooting

    Laura Darby

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