Marshall Strickland
Marshall Strickland
Marshall Stricklandis an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball at Indiana University for four years from 2002 to 2006. He is originally from Kingston, Massachusetts and went to Winchendon Prep in Winchendon before transferring to South Carroll High School in Carroll County, Maryland. He is 6 ft 2 intall and weighs 195 pounds. He is the son of Marshall and Joanna Strickland, and younger brother of former Maryland Terrapins star Marche Strickland...
aware becoming buzz nuisance
It was becoming a distraction. We were aware of it, but it was still just a nuisance with all the buzz around here.
aware becoming five last nuisance
It was becoming a distraction. We were aware of it, but all the nuisance of the buzz. ... Now it's out there and we can go out and play these last five games.
defense difficult job throw took tough trap trying zone
It was difficult trying to get use to their defense, especially with Northwestern's zone trap. The trap was really tough and it took us out of our rhythm. It was my job to try to throw that trap off.
growing intensity point season stepped
The intensity has stepped up another notch. It is what we need to keep growing at this point in the season and to try to get things back on the right track.
game guys love
The guys on this team, really love the game and when it comes down to it, that's all that matters. We play with passion.
associated country expected fans five opposed poll press top usa
All of the fans were excited, but we expected to win. We are No. 11 in the country (in the USA Today/ESPN poll as opposed to No. 13 in The Associated Press poll) and we feel like we are a top five team.
fun key together
I think it's been really important. As a team, we feel closer. We have fun together and we have fun with the game, and I think that's a key at this point.
expanding key point season
I think the key at this point of the season is to keep improving. Keep expanding your game.
early given prove team wins
I think with the wins that we had early in the season, if we can just prove that we're a team that hasn't given up and a team that is still fighting, with 17 wins, I think we get in.
expect eyes games opened win
We opened up some eyes. We didn't expect to get a six. Now it's up to us to go out and win some games this weekend.
career hard help nice playing reach sure team
It will be a nice accomplishment to have when I reach 1,000 career points. I am not sure where I am at right now, but I am just going to keep playing hard and try to help this team win.
freshman happen ncaa second year
It's been a while. That's one thing I told the freshmen. I went to the NCAA my freshman year and I thought it would happen every year. I thought it would be a given. It's not. Now I get my second chance. I want to make the most of it.
excited good name nice seed
It's nice to see your name come up. We're really excited right now. We have a good draw, a good seed and it's right there for us.
dangerous defense picked quicker rotation seemed
It seemed like we picked up our defense a lot when Marco went out. We started scrambling more and our rotation was quicker if we can do that, we're a really dangerous team.