Markus Howard
Marquette stuns No. 4 Wisconsin 67-65 on buzzer beater

Dec. 04, 2020 09:36 PM EST
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Justin Lewis expected D.J. Carton to win the game for

FILE - In this Nov. 27, 2019, file photo, Dayton forward Obi Toppin (1) knocks the ball away from Kansas center Udoka Azubuike (35) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lahaina, Hawaii. Kansas and Dayton were headed toward earning No. 1 seeds in the NCAA tournament, so any meeting would have to be in the Final Four or national championship game. What a rematch it would be. The Jayhawks and Flyers played a high-level game at the Maui Invitational, won 90-84 in overtime by Kansas. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia, File)
The marquee NCAA Tournament matchups that could have been

By John Marshall Mar. 19, 2020 02:14 AM EDT
Seton Hall's Myles Powell and Marquette's Markus Howard went head to head

FILE - In this Jan. 29, 2020, file photo, Marquette's Markus Howard (0) shoots against Xavier's Jason Carter, obscured at right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Cincinnati. Howard will leave Marquette as one of the most dynamic scorers in Big East history. He has the most career points of any active Division I player and leads the nation in points per game this season. The one achievement that has eluded the 5-foot-11 senior guard is an NCAA Tournament victory. Howard is seeking one last chance to rectify that as he caps an otherwise illustrious college career. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
Marquette's Howard hoping to cap career with long NCAA run

By Steve Megargee Mar. 11, 2020 02:16 PM EDT
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Markus Howard will leave Marquette as one of the most dynamic

Northern Iowa's Isaiah Brown (24), AJ Green (4) and Spencer Haldeman (30) head off the court following an NCAA college basketball game against Drake in the quarterfinal round of the Missouri Valley Conference men's tournament Friday, March 6, 2020, in St. Louis. Drake upset Northern Iowa 77-56. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
An updated look at NCAA Tournament bubble teams

By Dave Skretta Mar. 10, 2020 02:57 AM EDT
As conference tournaments get into full swing ahead of Selection Sunday, here

Dayton forward Obi Toppin interacts with fans following the team's 82-67 win over Davidson in an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, in Dayton, Ohio.(AP Photo/Gary Landers)
Best player? In college basketball, that's still unclear

By Aaron Beard Mar. 09, 2020 02:25 PM EDT
The unpredictability of the college basketball season has led to uncertainty as

Champagnie, Rutherford help St. John's beat Marquette 88-86

Mar. 07, 2020 03:14 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — Julian Champagnie had a double-double, Nick Rutherford scored

Moore's free throws lift DePaul over Marquette 69-68

Mar. 03, 2020 11:05 PM EST
CHICAGO (AP) — Charlie Moore scored DePaul's final four points at the free

Marquette's Brendan Bailey drives to the basket against Seton Hall's Sandro Mamukelashvili (23) drives to the basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)
Powell leads No. 13 Seton Hall past Marquette 88-79

Jim Hoehn Feb. 29, 2020 06:44 PM EST
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The top scorers got their points, Sandro Mamukelashvili made

Howard scores 30, Marquette romps past Georgetown 93-69

Feb. 26, 2020 11:04 PM EST
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Markus Howard, the nation's leading scorer, poured in 30

BYU students and fans celebrate on the court following BYU's 91-78 victory over Gonzaga in an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
BYU gets big win over Zags to solidify NCAA Tournament spot

By Dave Skretta Feb. 24, 2020 02:27 AM EST
BYU might just have gone from the most precarious of positions on the NCAA

Providence's Kalif Young (13) and David Duke (3) battle for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Marquette Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)
Pipkins scores 24, Providence beats No. 19 Marquette 84-72

By Jimmy Golen Feb. 22, 2020 02:36 PM EST
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Luwane Pipkins scored 24 points and David Duke had 15

Creighton's Kelvin Jones (43) and Marquette's Jayce Johnson reach for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)
Alexander leads No. 15 Creighton past No. 19 Marquette 73-65

By Jim Hoehn Feb. 18, 2020 11:08 PM EST
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Ty-Shon Alexander came up big for Creighton on both ends of

Marquette's Markus Howard (0) goes up for a 3-pointer past Villanova's Saddiq Bey (41) during the final seconds of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020, in Villanova, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Gillespie leads No. 15 Villanova past No. 18 Marquette

By Aaron Bracy Feb. 12, 2020 11:08 PM EST
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — On a night Villanova retired the jersey of one of its

Marquette's Markus Howard (0) drives to the basket against Butler's Sean McDermott (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)
Howard's 17 points lead Marquette past No. 19 Butler, 76-57

By Jim Hoehn Feb. 09, 2020 02:32 PM EST
MILWAUKEE (AP) — No. 19 Butler contained Markus Howard, the nation’s leading

Marquette's Markus Howard walks off the court after sustaining an injury during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Xavier, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Howard gets hurt, Marquette rallies over Xavier 84-82 in 2OT

By Joe Kay Jan. 29, 2020 11:45 PM EST
CINCINNATI (AP) — When Markus Howard headed toward the locker room with a

Butler's Bryce Nze (10) shoots against Marquette's Theo John (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Jan. 24, 2020, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Baldwin's flurry leads No. 13 Butler past Marquette in OT

By Michael Marot Jan. 25, 2020 12:07 AM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — When No. 13 Butler needed scoring punch Friday night, Kamar

Howard's 32-point effort carries Marquette past St. John's

Jan. 21, 2020 11:50 PM EST
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Markus Howard scored 32 points with six rebounds and four

Howard's 42 points power Marquette past Georgetown, 84-80

Jan. 18, 2020 04:37 PM EST
WASHINGTON (AP) — Markus Howard scored half of Marquette's total points and

Howard's big night sends Marquette past Xavier

Jan. 15, 2020 10:57 PM EST
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Markus Howard scored 35 points with five 3-pointers and

Marquette's Markus Howard reacts after making a 3-pointer during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Villanova Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)
Howard leads Marquette to 71-60 win over No. 10 Villanova

By Keith Jenkins Jan. 04, 2020 06:00 PM EST
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Villanova coach Jay Wright said Marquette guard Markus Howard