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...shifty guard Eddie Morris, Brown extended its lead to 16 before Harvard began a comeback. With Tony Jenkins and James Brown doing most of the damage, the Crimson rebounded to within three with 56 seconds left, but Brown, using a stall offense for the last 10 minutes of the second half, was able to kill the clock...
...Brown Stall...
After the game, coach Bob Harrison said that the cagers were unprepared for the Brown stall which utilized three guards out by midcourt and two forwards deep in the corners. On numerous occasions, the Brown guards would break by their defenders and either head to the basket or pass off to the cornermen. The cornermen then had the option of shooting or passing the ball back out to the guards to start the play again...
Brown coach Jerry Alaimo said that he had employed the 3-2 stall offense quite frequently this season. His statement raises the question whether the Harvard staff did an effective job scouting the Bruins if they were not aware of their offensive stall...
After Wheat fouled out, the Crimson fell behind by seven before beginning to break the Northeastern semi-stall. Harvard scored ten straight points between the 14 and 18 minute marks, transforming a 64-59 deficit into a 69-64 lead...