Written by BTN.com staffBTN’s stats researcher tweets out great Big Ten stats during the football and basketball seasons via his Twitter account @BTNStatsGuy. If you’re on Twitter, check him out. And if you’re not, you can still see his work on his Twitter page. We’ve selected some of his most recent posts and embedded them below.You can also find some fresh Big Ten stats at BigTen.org.
#MichiganState is 16-3 on 1 day of rest in NCAA Tournament since 1998. Only team with better W-L in that span: #Duke (18-3). Min: 10 games.—
(@BTNStatsGuy) March 17, 2012
#B1G is 10-3 in Round of 64 over the last two years combined. Those losses were by a total of nine points. Five by #Mich, two by #PSU, #MSU.—
(@BTNStatsGuy) March 17, 2012
Draymond Green in last two NCAA Tournament games: 23.5 ppg, 11.5 rpg, 10.0 apg, 2.5 spg. Shooting 16-for-30 (53.3 pct), making 5 of 12 3s.—
(@BTNStatsGuy) March 17, 2012
Looks like this is the first time #B1G sent 5 teams to Round of 32 back-to-back years since 1999-2000. That's on the court.—
(@BTNStatsGuy) March 17, 2012
Six of 7 teams to eliminate #Purdue since 2000 have reached Final Four. #Xavier went to Elite 8 in 2008. #VCU #Duke #UConn #Fla #Texas #WISC—
(@BTNStatsGuy) March 17, 2012
John Shurna scores 24 points in a loss at #Washington. Totaled 2,038 points, tying him with #Purdue's Troy Lewis for 24th in #B1G history.—
(@BTNStatsGuy) March 17, 2012
