Villanova Basketball Report – Villanova Basketball Radio’s Ryan Lennox, a Kobe Bryant Tribute
In this week’s Villanova Basketball Report, Bob Long welcomes Villanova Basketball Radio Studio Producer Ryan Lennox to the show. He discussed the two-win week for Villanova Basketball, but also some of the struggles that the team has encountered in the midst of those wins. He also gives his thoughts on Kobe Bryant’s death. We then […]
V’s and O’s – End of Shot Clock Situations for Villanova
In this week’s V’s and O’s segment, Bob Long goes to the whiteboard to break down Villanova’s offense in the latter stages of shot clocks.
Villanova Basketball Report – Nova into the Top 10, Butler out Prior to Big Tuesday Matchup
In this week’s Villanova Basketball Report, with Bob Long and Kevin Long, we discuss Villanova’s two-win week against DePaul and UCONN, both of which were too close for comfort. We debate the ceiling of this team, and break down the matchups against Butler and Providence this week. Bob then goes to the whiteboard to break […]
V’s and O’s – Breaking Down Jermaine Samuels’ Strengths and Weaknesses for Villanova Basketball
In this week’s V’s and O’s segment of the Villanova Basketball Report, Bob Long goes to the whiteboard to break down the role of Jermaine Samuels, highlight his strengths and why he is successful, but also depict the areas in which he struggles and holds the offense back.
Villanova Basketball Report – Nova with a Setback against Marquette
In our first Villanova Basketball Report of the year, Bob Long and Kevin Long break down the last few weeks of Villanova basketball, from the upset of # 1 Kansas and the BIG EAST opening win vs. Xavier, to the back-to-earth loss against a strong Marquette team led by Markus Howard. We go position-by-position and […]
V’s and O’s: Phil Booth Has More Space to Work Offensively, Breakdown of Nova’s Man-to-Man, Double and Recover Defense
In this week’s V’s and O’s Whiteboard segment, Bob breaks down how Phil Booth has been given more space by opposing defenses since Jermaine Samuels started shooting the 3-point shot. In addition, he breaks down Villanova’s man-to-man defense, which can be subject to the primary defender being beaten off the dribble, but responds by collapsing […]
Villanova Basketball Report: Nova Back in Position to Win BIG EAST Regular Season Title
In this week’s Villanova Basketball Report, we break down a big week for Villanova, winning two games, including against top-10 Marquette, and seeing the Golden Eagles lose two games to even the record in the loss column in BIG EAST standings. Bob goes to the whiteboard to break down how the floor has opened up […]
V’s and O’s – Jermaine Samuels Needs to Actually Shoot the Ball for Nova to Be Successful Offensively
In this week’s V’s and O’s, a whiteboard discussion breaking down a key concept related to Villanova basketball, Bob Long breaks down Jermaine Samuels’ recent loathe to shooting the ball, and why Villanova NEEDS him to be more involved in the offense for Nova to be successful.
Villanova Basketball Report – Nova Finally Loses a BIG EAST Game, Jermaine Samuels Finally Shoots the Basketball
In this week’s Villanova Basketball Report, with Bob Long, Kevin Long, and Kevin McClernand, we discuss Villanova’s weekend of close calls, including an overtime win against Creighton and a one-point loss at Marquette. We evaluate the highs and lows of Phil Booth’s season, as well as Jermaine Samuels’ loathe to shooting in the most recent […]
V’s and O’s: Defending Marquette’s High Ball Screen Offense and Markus Howard
In this week’s V’s and O’s segment on the Villanova Basketball Report, Bob Long goes to the whiteboard to break down Marquette’s high pick and roll offense, and how Villanova should try to defend Markus Howard and the Golden Eagles on Saturday night in a top-15 showdown.