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by TruePoint
7 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2023-24 Rotation
Replies: 1054
Views: 189780

Re: 2023-24 Rotation

For this reason: (4) The committee reviewed the common circumstances submitted for such waiver requests and instructed the staff to continue reviewing such requests on a case-by-case basis. In addition, the committee noted immediate eligibility should be considered when the following circumstances ...
by TruePoint
8 months ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: Anaelle Dutat
Replies: 17
Views: 3471

Re: Anaelle Dutat

She’s like our own Rodman
by TruePoint
8 months ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: specialists
Replies: 15
Views: 2781

Re: specialists

Im against a kicker named Shank, sorry. Can’t get over that.
by TruePoint
8 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '24 SF Tyonne Farrell (URI signed LOI)
Replies: 96
Views: 29507

Re: '24 SF Tyonne Farrell (URI verbal)

We’re on our way back
by TruePoint
8 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Rory playing at the U20 Euros
Replies: 129
Views: 10346

Re: Rory playing at the U20 Euros

I feel like this is going to very an enjoyable team to watch. Like a team that can beat anyone on their schedule on any given night. ... That is because we don't have a clue how good or bad the players are. Most posters here who are touting how good the team will be are the same posters who raved a...
by TruePoint
8 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: General High School Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2023-24
Replies: 304
Views: 37900

Re: General High School Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2023-24

The staff is locked in on their recruiting, better days are ahead I agree with you there 02. That is why I am not going to panic this season if we finish out of the top half. My only serious concern is if we have another major roster overhaul for 24-25, but doubt that will happen. My expectation is...
by TruePoint
8 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Rory playing at the U20 Euros
Replies: 129
Views: 10346

Re: Rory playing at the U20 Euros

Well I watched that whole game and... Rory looks like he understands basketball better and is physically better than he was a few months ago. Positives end there! Zero athleticism, can't dribble, won't drive to the hoop and didn't actually roll to the basket until late in the second half where he w...
by TruePoint
8 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2023-24 Schedule (top post is current)
Replies: 878
Views: 70291

Re: 2023-24 Schedule (top post is current)

What could she do? Jettison a few perpetual under performing programs and establish a minimum level of commitment. Maybe adjust revenue sharing to encourage and reward performance. Just a couple thoughts. If nothing like this is possible then change the charter or figure out a way to fold the A10 a...
by TruePoint
9 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Rhody Vault
Replies: 380
Views: 28768

Re: Rhody Vault

Tammi seems to like the guy and wants any and all promotion he does for her program. If he’s doing promotion for her program, she should welcome that. He isn’t doing promotion for the men’s program, he’s shit stirring and making everyone involved with the program’s lives more difficult. Maybe you l...
by TruePoint
9 months ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Ed Lee to Patriots
Replies: 26
Views: 3420

Re: Ed Lee to Patriots

I’d like to wait for confirmation on the contract details from someone I’ve heard of. Not familiar with the work of “MFL”. The usual suspects had the news of Lee’s signing but from what I’ve seen this dude is the only one reporting contract details.
by TruePoint
10 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '23 F David Fuchs (URI)
Replies: 137
Views: 16510

Re: '23 F David Fuchs (URI verbal)

Imagine having never seen Dumb and Dumber? Yeesh.
by TruePoint
10 months ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: CELTICS and the NBA
Replies: 932
Views: 90986

Re: CELTICS and the NBA

I don’t understand comparing Jaylen to Kyrie. Jaylen is a dude of substance, super smart, serious, articulate. Kyrie is a clown show, deeply unserious and foolish. Maybe you don’t share all of Jaylen’s worldviews but I think being unable to distinguish between him and Kyrie is telling on yourself. A...
by TruePoint
10 months ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: CELTICS and the NBA
Replies: 932
Views: 90986

Re: CELTICS and the NBA

I’m in the minority obviously but I’m hopeful that Brad and Wyc do not give in to the media and fan hysteria and break up the core of the team. This series has been an embarrassment but they had the best duo in the league before the series and they will have the best duo in the league after the seri...
by TruePoint
10 months ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: CELTICS and the NBA
Replies: 932
Views: 90986

Re: CELTICS and the NBA

Reports of the Celtics demise were greatly exaggerated.
by TruePoint
10 months ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: CELTICS and the NBA
Replies: 932
Views: 90986

Re: CELTICS and the NBA

Did your brother just emerge from a coma that started in December of 2021 because I remember this was a very popular and common thing for people to say around that time when they were seemingly struggling, but I haven’t heard anyone try to make that case since they have had the best record in the le...
by TruePoint
10 months ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: CELTICS and the NBA
Replies: 932
Views: 90986

Re: CELTICS and the NBA

I’m as disgusted with what I watched the other night as anyone, and overall I’m pretty annoyed at how consistently they make things difficult on themselves. That said, I think people are burying them a little prematurely. They haven’t been eliminated yet, they still have the best roster in the leagu...
by TruePoint
10 months ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: CELTICS and the NBA
Replies: 932
Views: 90986

Re: CELTICS and the NBA

They definitely should have swept this series, I have negative respect for Philly and consider this 100% a Celtics failing rather than anything Philly is doing. But, they pulled this same shit under Ime. In fact they did literally this exact same thing (play a terrible game 5 of the ECSF at home to ...
by TruePoint
10 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel 2023-24
Replies: 1855
Views: 114396

Re: The Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel 2023-24

For more insurance in the frontcourt, Jay Pal may be worth a look (1- year loaner) He is 6'9" and in the Big South Championship game he scored 26 pts/ 10 rebs. We aren't guaranteed Green will get a waiver. Getting lots of interest including Rutgers, George Mason, Bonnies. https://twitter.com/V...
by TruePoint
10 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '19 FL F Tim Dalger (Tulsa ---> St. Louis) (Official Visit) - placeholder
Replies: 61
Views: 5677

Re: '19 FL F Tim Dalger (Tulsa ---> St. Louis) (Official Visit) - placeholder

Updated 2016? Makes sense he would be that high. He was not that highly ranked when he committed.
by TruePoint
10 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '19 FL F Tim Dalger (Tulsa ---> St. Louis) (Official Visit) - placeholder
Replies: 61
Views: 5677

Re: '19 FL F Tim Dalger (Tulsa ---> St. Louis) (Official Visit) - placeholder

Dan Hurley got very good players to commit when we sucked. He got EC Matthews before he even had coached one game here. Dan might be the best coach in the country. It was a slog for even him, but in retrospect we were very fortunate to have him here at that time - with someone less competent we cou...
by TruePoint
10 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '19 FL F Tim Dalger (Tulsa ---> St. Louis) (Official Visit) - placeholder
Replies: 61
Views: 5677

Re: '19 FL F Tim Dalger (Tulsa ---> St. Louis) (Official Visit) - placeholder

Hard to know all the specifics but at least according to reports we showed strong interest in 3 kids that also had interest from other A10 schools. We lost all 3 recruiting battles. Lafayette kid to Fordham Pride to Bonnies Dalger to SLU No matter who you slice it that’s not great. None of them are...
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: ‘19 F Anthony Walker (Miami ---> Indiana)
Replies: 915
Views: 82862

Re: 19 F Anthony Walker Maryland

Just read the words as they are written and not so deep into them. I’m just happy to see he is on the job and making STRONG offers, to higher profile recruits. Your comment on this recruits’ thread is unusual. Walker is not rated by most services. He is rated a 1 ⭐️ with ESPN. Bishop is #115 on Riv...
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Zek Montgomery HS Coach Podcast
Replies: 25
Views: 1908

Re: Zek Montgomery HS Coach Podcast

I say if you’re going to interrogate someone under the guise of an “interview” it would be good to at least know who you’re talking to.
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '22 SF Buru Naivalurua (Garden City CC ---> Oakland )
Replies: 302
Views: 28896

Re: '22 SF Buru Naivalurua (Garden City CC ---> ??? )

Internet sleuthing fail. Reminder for everyone to touch grass today.
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Do you want Jalen Carey to Return for the 2023-2024 Season - his 5th year of Eligibility?
Replies: 91
Views: 4560

Re: Do you want Jalen Carey to Return for the 2023-2024 Season - his 5th year of Eligibility?

That’s worrying about it from his standpoint which is fine but not what the prompt was. If the prompt was “would you come back if you were Jalen Carey?” I might have a different answer.
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Do you want Jalen Carey to Return for the 2023-2024 Season - his 5th year of Eligibility?
Replies: 91
Views: 4560

Re: Do you want Jalen Carey to Return for the 2023-2024 Season - his 5th year of Eligibility?

Carey will not help immensely on the floor if the team ends up being any good, but I do think there is some value in continuity and when you have so much turnover. We have to fill the roster out somehow. I would be OK if he returned.
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: CELTICS and the NBA
Replies: 932
Views: 90986

Re: CELTICS and the NBA

Fear factor of East playoff teams:

Milwaukee - 9/10
Miami - 6/10
Cleveland - 4/10
Knicks - 3/10
Philly - 3/10
Atlanta - 1/10
Brooklyn - 0/10
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Rhody Vault
Replies: 380
Views: 28768

Re: Rhody Vault

I just so happen to be in Myrtle Beach right now with my family for school break, and let me tell you this town is absolutely buzzing about Bray’s committing to CCU. (I played golf with a father and his two sons this morning, both the boys go to Coastal and we talked a lot about their baseball team ...
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2023 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 1906
Views: 87548

Re: 2023 Coaching Carousel

What?!
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2023 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 1906
Views: 87548

Re: 2023 Coaching Carousel

https://twitter.com/coachdc202/status/1648322085687644166 Not sure if Cox will get another opportunity to be the head guy anywhere, he’d probably have to take a pay cut if he wanted to try it in a small conference compared to what an associate head coach would make at a place like Maryland. But he’...
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: NET Rankings
Replies: 138
Views: 22284

Re: NET Rankings

KenPom: man of the people
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '22 PG/SG Always Wright (NEO A&M JC ---> URI)
Replies: 200
Views: 20416

Re: Always Wright

Oh no Dan Yorke is going to have a field day with this guy.
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '20 PG Luis Kortright (Qunnipiac —> URI)
Replies: 278
Views: 23798

Re: 20 PG’ Luis Kortright (Qunnipiac —> URI)

jcru….68 posts in this topic. Give it a rest you’re spamming the board at this point and making it unreadable. You do not have to reply to every single post in the thread. This isn’t the jcru show, it’s a player’s thread.
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '20 PG Luis Kortright (Qunnipiac —> URI)
Replies: 278
Views: 23798

Re: 20 PG’ Luis Kortright (Qunnipiac —> URI)

I don't know about anybody else, but now that this kid is a RAM and he chose to come to our school, I support him 100%. Honestly I’d be lying if I said I’m super familiar with him but what his profile is as a player I can see why the staff thinks he can fill a hole on our roster. If the expectation...
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '20 PG Luis Kortright (Qunnipiac —> URI)
Replies: 278
Views: 23798

Re: 20 PG’ Luis Kortright (Qunnipiac —> ??) (URI Visit)

TP, this is the result of, my stating an unpopular opinion, and others, many others, not liking the opinion and trying to snuff it out. Which isn't going to happen. No matter how many people try to stomp on the opinion, if the opinion is valid, some people will agree with it. And if others do not, ...
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '20 PG Luis Kortright (Qunnipiac —> URI)
Replies: 278
Views: 23798

Re: 20 PG’ Luis Kortright (Qunnipiac —> ??) (URI Visit)

jcru’s turn to have a wildly exaggerated take on a recruit they almost certainly don’t know enough about have such a strong opinion? This the new hot trend on this website apparently. Personally I hate it. jcru go touch grass, bud. Some of the weirdest posts in the history of this board over the la...
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '20 PG Luis Kortright (Qunnipiac —> URI)
Replies: 278
Views: 23798

Re: 20 PG’ Luis Kortright (Qunnipiac —> ??) (URI Visit)

jcru’s turn to have a wildly exaggerated take on a recruit they almost certainly don’t know enough about to have such a strong opinion? This is the new hot trend on this website apparently. Personally I hate it. jcru go touch grass, bud. Some of the weirdest posts in the history of this board over t...
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2023 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 1906
Views: 87548

Re: 2023 Coaching Carousel

https://twitter.com/jonrothstein/status/1646519143439679504?s=46&t=RiOaTCLvtjhXX7DAYI1lEg I know a few people here said eventually a lot of teams would have a GM type role. Bloat among the coaching ranks is always something safe to bet on. Alabama football is up to 10 assistant coaches , for ex...
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2023 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 1906
Views: 87548

Re: 2023 Coaching Carousel

Not possible to be more out of the loop on UMass than I am. That’s by design.
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2023 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 1906
Views: 87548

Re: 2023 Coaching Carousel

Had no idea Kellogg was even on the staff there. Weird career arc.
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '19 G Charles Pride (Bryant ---> Bonnies)
Replies: 258
Views: 17076

Re: '19 G Charles Pride (Bryant ---> ???) (URI visit planned)

RANKINGS Evan Miya Transfer Portal : #832 of #3068 (4/5/2023) What a world….. Better than what we have as some like to say Ooopphhh..... B283C8A5-1F4F-4EA6-BA61-4C7DCB11FBBE.png Sorry, my point was just that it’s crazy that there are 3,068 transfers, not that this guy is good or bad.
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '19 G Charles Pride (Bryant ---> Bonnies)
Replies: 258
Views: 17076

Re: '19 G Charles Pride (Bryant ---> ???) (URI visit planned)

SmartyBarrett wrote: 11 months ago
RANKINGS
Evan Miya Transfer Portal: #832 of #3068 (4/5/2023)
What a world…..
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Dan Hurley, we hardly knew ya...Archie, what you got for us?
Replies: 22
Views: 1969

Re: Dan Hurley, we hardly knew ya...Archie, what you got for us?

If we instituted a rule that we “can’t pay the next coach less than the last coach” it would make us unique(ly stupid) among college athletic departments. You identify and try to hire the best coach that you can get for the relevant program at the time, and you pay that person commensurate with thei...
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: All Other College Sports
Topic: All things Dan Hurley/UCONN THREAD
Replies: 1345
Views: 132992

Re: All things Dan Hurley/UCONN THREAD

Congrats Coach!

As a Boston/New England fan I’ve been lucky to have had a lot of my teams win championships. UConn is not my team. But I don’t know that I’ve ever been happier for an individual person to win something as I am tonight.
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2023 CBB Post Season All Things NCAA/NIT
Replies: 749
Views: 24532

Re: 2023 CBB Post Season All Things NCAA/NIT

TruePoint wrote: 11 months ago I’ve seen enough Tristen Newton for the rest of my life. Keeping SDSU in the game. Not sure how he can still be on the floor.
Reverse jinx working to perfection.
by TruePoint
11 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2023 CBB Post Season All Things NCAA/NIT
Replies: 749
Views: 24532

Re: 2023 CBB Post Season All Things NCAA/NIT

I’ve seen enough Tristen Newton for the rest of my life. Keeping SDSU in the game. Not sure how he can still be on the floor.
by TruePoint
1 year ago
Forum: All Other College Sports
Topic: All things Dan Hurley/UCONN THREAD
Replies: 1345
Views: 132992

Re: All things Dan Hurley/UCONN THREAD

One more.

They are stomping their way thru this tournament.
by TruePoint
1 year ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '22 PF Josh Rivera (Lafeyette ---> Fordham) (URI visit)
Replies: 98
Views: 4755

Re: '22 PF Josh Rivera (Lafeyette ---> Fordham) (URI visit)

We’re setting a low bar if Tony Bergeron is the comp for Austin. Anyways, who has be signed? Who has he developed? Just because I don’t sit in on meetings doesn’t make Austin above reproach. Tell me more about what an amazing scout he has been while Rhody was getting waxed this year. Yes, this is a...
by TruePoint
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Andrea Hurley Blasts Friar Fans on Field of 68 Podcast
Replies: 32
Views: 2768

Re: Andrea Hurley Blasts Friar Fans on Field of 68 Podcast

Andrea Hurley has been, and continues to be, a national treasure.