Word: turnoveritis
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Harvard must address its turnover problem. A team averaging 25 turnovers per game cannot expect to go far. Although inexperienced guards account for many of these mistakes, better control of the ball is crucial to the Crimson's success.
Lapointe may take on the responsibility of point guard for stretches of time. His limited experience at that position will not lessen the Crimson's turnover woes.
Freshman point guard Jared Leake poured in a highly respectable 14 points, but endured turnover difficulties against the top-ranked Duke defense.
Leake's 10 turnovers displayed the fact that the turnover bug still plagues Harvard's offense. The 26 team turnovers were high, but against possibly the best defense in the country, not as painful.
For the Harvard men's basketball team, the turnover-to-assist ratio was the single greatest problem former coach Peter Roby had to deal with.