Word: fast-break
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Lacking a center, Mitchell has searched in vain for a third forward to fit into his fast-break, man-to-man game plan. Kerry Walker, who averaged 17 points per game as a sophomore and broke B.U. scoring records as a freshman, gives Mitchell offensive punch, but little of the defensive strength he needs. Junior Bill McKay saw action against UMass, but was tormented by turnovers...
...Fast-break Crusaders...
...Crusaders, a fast-break, run-and-shoot ball club, will rely on the shooting of Moulton, Halsey, and reserve forward Dee, averaging 23.5, 12.5, and 15.0 p respectively...
...third quarter breezed by with the Radcliffe five content to hold themselves to sophisticated offensive fast-break rushes and gutsy defense. The large lead allowed Williams to demonstrate her back-handed layups and other smooth athletic pyrotechnics, and gave Radcliffe basketball coach John McCarthy a chance to show off his unusual offense composed of two wings, two centers, and one guard...
...play the kind of defense that makes champions. The man-to-man under Harrison's guidance was shoddy at best, and the Crimson coach seemed unwilling or incapable of installing effective zone coverage. As for discipline, Crimson fans saw very little of that, as Harvard's helter-skelter fast-break offense ran wild week after week, producing a phenomenal number of turnovers (as many as 38 in a single ballgame) and often giving up as many points as it netted for the Crimson. Harvard's set offense was even worse, often freezing Fitzsimmons, the team's leading scorer...