The old coaches axiom, ‘offense sells tickets, defense wins ballgames’. In this section we will look at the defensive efficiency (DE) of the Atlantic Ten teams. Conference games only are factored into the equation. Games include through January 21. Numbers courtesy of kenpom.com.
DE
VCU 88
Rhode Island 88
Dayton 89
Duquesne 89
St.Louis 93
St. Bona 95
Richmond 95
George Washington 96
Fordham 103
LaSalle 104
Davidson 105
George Mason 105
UMass 106
Saint Joseph’s 110
VCU is NOT the leader in defensive turnover percentage...
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