MARK LYONS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Challenge ahead? Nothing new for UA's Lyons
SALT LAKE CITY Mark Lyons wears No. 2 on his uniform because that was his age when he lost his father. When he was 12, his aunt was murdered in the home Lyons and his mother shared in Schenectady, N.Y.
His mother, a hospital worker, began every day at 6 a.m. and made sure her sons did the same. Lyons gets his work ethic from his mom and his toughness from experiences better left...
Via Fox Sports Arizona
March 22, 2013
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Lyons, No. 7 Arizona beat Stanford
Mark Lyons scored a season-high 25 points and led a key stretch in the second half, helping No. 7 Arizona hold off Stanford 73-66 Wednesday night on the 40th anniversary of the first game at the McKale Center.
Playing in front of color-coordinated home crowd, Arizona (20-2, 9-2 Pac-12) came out flat and needed most of the first half to catch the Cardinal. The Wildcats stayed close...
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February 06, 2013
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UA's Lyons named Pac-12 Player of the Week
TUCSON, Ariz. -- Arizona point guard Mark Lyons was named the Pac-12 Player of the Week on Monday.
Lyons, a senior, led UA to a win over intrastate rival Arizona State on Saturday by totaling 24 points, three rebounds, three assists and three steals in the contest, shooting 53.3 percent (8 for 15) from the field and 100 percent (6 for 6) from the line.
He equaled season highs with...
Via Fox Sports Arizona
January 21, 2013
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Mark Lyons Makes Crazy 3 Point Bank Shot in Arizona Loss to Oregon
Oregon upset #4 ranked Arizona last night 70-66. It didn't come without a great shot from Arizona guard Mark Lyons. Lyons is the leading scorer for Arizona and dropped 21 points last night. Lyons was trying to draw a foul on this jumper and didn't quite get it, but he did get a crazy looking three pointer off the backboard. If it wasn't enough for Oregon to cash...
Arizona's Mark Lyons went one-on-five with Miami, won
Watch Arizona Wildcat Mark Lyons go at the entire Miami team, fake once, and then hit the incredible layup.
#4 UA improved to 11-0 with the 69 - 50 victory over the Hurricanes.
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Allen Crabbe SG California- 15.2pts 5.7reb. Crabbe is a terrific shooter and can really get hot, but needs to expand his game. He isn’t a great ball handler which hinders his ability to create his own shots. If he improves there he could become a huge threat.
Solomon Hill SF Arizona- 12.9pts 7.7reb. He shed some weight in the offseason and has been...
Coaching vs coachability: Evaluating Mark Lyons to Arizona
When Mark Lyons takes the floor he doesn't feel apprehension, he's not uncomfortable, he's not shy. Mark Lyons likes to shoot. A lot. These days, when young basketball players head to the gym they often say that they're going "to put up shots." Mark Lyons means it. From December 7th to February 1st - a span this year of 14 games - Mark Lyons only once failed...
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May 08, 2012
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Mark Lyons Kansas: Former Xavier guard Lyons to visit Kansas
Mark Lyons is looking for a new home for his senior season of collegiate basketball after his decision to leave Xavier. Kansas may be on the radar for the former Musketeers star who averaged 15.1 points per game, second-best behind Tu Holloway. Lyons shot 39 percent from long-distance this past season. Source: KansasCity.com
Via Baseline Hoops
April 24, 2012
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Mark Lyons not returning to Xavier
Redshirt junior guard Mark Lyons won't return to Xavier, which is now missing four of its starters from the team that reached the round of 16 in the NCAA tournament last season.
Coach Chris Mack announced the mutual decision on Monday, after they'd talked about how the shooting guard needed to change. Mack and Lyons were at odds during the season, when the guard repeatedly...
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April 23, 2012
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Xavier announces junior Lyons will not return
CINCINNATI --- Xavier University head basketball coach Chris Mack announced today that redshirt junior guard Mark Lyons will not be returning for the 2012-13 season.
After our end of the season meeting with Mark it became apparent that a change for both parties was the right thing moving forward, said Mack. During our meeting expectations were outlined for his fifth and final season...
Via Fox Sports Ohio
April 23, 2012
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