Quick Blurbs - Life After Jerome Dyson

Connecticut has played 7 of it's 31 games without Jerome Dyson which is not much of a sample size, but it will have to do given that we are headed for the true post-season now. Conventional knowledge says that Dyson is a secondary offensive option, but their lockdown perimeter defender.

Kenpom says confirms that he is not as efficient of a shooter, but is involved in a high volume of possessions and shots and as a distributor. He is also good at drawing fouls, an adept rebounder for his position and forces a good amount of turnovers.

Kemba Walker and Craig Austrie, who have picked up most of the minutes that would have gone to Dyson, are no slouches in their own right, but don't have the unique contributions that Dyson provides.

How have the Huskies played since his absence? Here is a snapshot of UConn's performance just after the Syracuse game in which Dyson was hurt and their entire resume: