Marquette Basketball: 5 Bold Predictions for Golden Eagles Newcomers

Posted by Ryan Curi on May-31-2013 Add Comments

After combining for a Big East title alongside Georgetown and national champion Louisville in 2012-13, as well as an Elite Eight performance, it's safe to say that Buzz Williams has things handled in Milwaukee.

The Golden Eagles are the preseason favorites to win the new Big East, though they will get stiff competition with Butler, Georgetown, Creighton and Xavier. And despite losing Vander Blue as an early entrant to the NBA draft, expect a fourth straight Sweet 16 from MU.

Here's a look at the team's newcomers, four of which are freshmen and the other a junior college transfer, which happens to be one of Williams' strong suits. 

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