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by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: WNIT 2024
Replies: 18
Views: 916

Re: WNIT 2024

URI went to the Championship Game of the A10 Tournament The highlighted teams are going to WNCAA, ANIT or WBIT Davidson cancelled their season due to injuries (5 girls suffered ACL injuries). So that leaves URI who went to the Championship Game in A10 Tournament. Looks like URI would have received ...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: WNIT 2024
Replies: 18
Views: 916

Re: WNIT 2024

URI went to the Championship Game of the A10 Tournament The highlighted teams are going to WNCAA, ANIT or WBIT Davidson cancelled their season due to injuries (5 girls suffered ACL injuries). So that leaves URI who went to the Championship Game in A10 Tournament. Looks like URI would have received a...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: WNIT 2024
Replies: 18
Views: 916

Re: WNIT 2024

Richmond got the NCAA Bid and is seeded 10th vs 7-seed Duke No At Large for A10 WBB as expected Duquesne and St Louis got the 2 WNIT slots in the reduced field from 64 in the past down to 48 Looks like some A10 teams may have declined looking at WBB NET St Louis and Duquesne did both advance to the...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: WNIT 2024
Replies: 18
Views: 916

Re: WNIT 2024

Richmond got the NCAA Bid and is seeded 10th vs 7-seed Duke No At Large for A10 WBB as expected Duquesne and St Louis got the 2 WNIT slots in the reduced field from 64 in the past down to 48 Looks like some A10 teams may have declined looking at WBB NET St Louis and Duquesne did both advance to the ...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

St Johns and 5 other teams turned down NIT invitation The portal opens tomorrow and people speculating they are getting ready for next season as opposed to playing in the NIT The NCAA may start pushing back the dates they open the portal to maybe April 1st ? Reef, Yes, like your suggestion of April...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: A10 2024 Tournament March 12 - 17 Barclays Bracket and Results
Replies: 125
Views: 3625

Re: A10 2024 Tournament March 12 - 17 Barclays Bracket and Results

You had ONE job!!!

Streamers just got released at the 18 minute mark!!

Had to stop the game. Commissioner McGlade is here too.
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

Rhode_Island_Red wrote: 1 month ago
ramster wrote: 1 month ago But then there's Obvious Nepotism Hire Dan Gavitt :o :o :o
Fixed it for you.
Thank you!
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

A little surprising, I figured SH and St. Johns would be in. Boise State (MWC) barely beat VCU by 4 pts when they were without Bam and Bairstow. They still might be. It’s Lunardi version. I expect St John’s and Pitino to be in. But it’s fun to see the PC fan interest here today. Fun seeing some Bra...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

Because Providence fans stay being the weirdest (and not in a good way) lil folks on the internet. Lunardi’s Sunday morning latest: Mountain West - 6 teams Big East - 3 teams WCC, AAC, A10 - 2 teams Say it ain’t so Val Ackerman IMG_2729.jpeg A little surprising, I figured SH and St. Johns would be ...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

I’m confused about why PC fans are coming to our message board today. It’s a massive day for their program as they may or may not make the tournament, and you want to come here to talk shit about Archie? Then again, most of their fanbase is like this, so I’m not surprised. Because Providence fans s...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

5 games today then Selection Sunday tonight

Brown and Temple go for AQ’s today with below .500 records

Duquesne knocked off Dayton in the Quarter-Finals of the A10 then beat St Bonaventure in the Semi-Finals. VCU up next at 1pm today
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by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: A10 2024 Tournament March 12 - 17 Barclays Bracket and Results
Replies: 125
Views: 3625

Re: A10 2024 Tournament March 12 - 17 Barclays Bracket and Results

Duquesne’s 3 Starting Guards outscored Daytons 3 Guards by 36 to 15

Duquesne’s 3 Starting Guards outscored St Bonaventure’s 3 Guards by 57-21



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by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1607
Views: 56792

Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25

Rhode_Island_Red wrote: 1 month ago
ramster wrote: 1 month ago
Rhode_Island_Red wrote: 1 month ago

I've been using it since I saw it somewhere in the 1980s.
Which did you use first? Rocket Surgery, The Cartel or The Mental Hospital?
No question it was rocket surgery.
:lol: :lol: 8-) 8-)
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1607
Views: 56792

Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25

Nothing stirs up the minions more: “Rocket Surgery” What I can’t remember is who it was that first used it here? I was thinking 208. Anyone remember? (Wish I could take credit) 99.9% sure it was NYGFan_Section208 I've been using it since I saw it somewhere in the 1980s. Which did you use first? Roc...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

6-seed New Mexico vs 5-seed San Diego State at 6pm CBS for the MWC Chanpionship Crazy NET numbers for the MWC and with 2 teams in the 200’s IMG_2687.jpeg A10 Semifinals: 1pm Saturday VCU vs St Joseph’s 3pm Saturday St Bonaventure vs Duquesne IMG_2690.jpeg Ramster I watched a lot of New Mexico this ...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1607
Views: 56792

Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25

Gosh golly gee...you should replace Archie with a breakdown like that. How come more coaches aren't successful? You've just revealed the secret to successful coaching. Winning at college basketball should be so easy. By the way, what's "rocket surgery?" t's a humorous conflation of two di...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1607
Views: 56792

Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25

rambone 78 wrote: 1 month ago Its insane.

If 2k transfer, that's basically half a roster per team on average.
And consider graduates and grad students who are leaving school to be replaced by incoming freshmen

Let the bidding begin
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

https://x.com/jonrothstein/status/1768974826436272223?s=46 Bodes well for both Pitt and the Johnnies...no? Net rankings aren’t used for whether you should be in, they are used as the measuring stick of every team you play. So you get credit for beating teams by their NET, but your actual NET doesn’...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1607
Views: 56792

Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25

Agree And he/she/they only joined a week ago! And with all of that being said, hey Don, do you wanna watch Rhody Basketball highlights at my place and then hit the local pub for a pint of sweet Irish champagne and a maybe laugh or two? Oh, fuck yeah Bob! Does the pope shit in the woods? Good plan. ...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1607
Views: 56792

Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25

t's a humorous conflation of two different idioms; “It's not rocket science” and “It's not brain surgery”. Those two phrases are both used to communicate that something isn't as complex or difficult as it could be, with the perceived extreme complexity of rocket science and brain surgery offered as...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

https://x.com/jonrothstein/status/1768974826436272223?s=46 Bodes well for both Pitt and the Johnnies...no? One would think. Especially since the NCAA owns and operates the Tournament, the selection process and the NET calculation formula. It’s not rocket surgery to think Pitt and St John’s would be...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

From espn BIG EAST Locks UConn Huskies, Marquette Golden Eagles, Creighton Bluejays Work to do St. John's Red Storm Rick Pitino's now famous tirade (the one where he said he was having the "most unenjoyable experience" of his life) took place on Feb. 18, in the aftermath of St. John's losi...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

6-seed New Mexico vs 5-seed San Diego State at 6pm CBS for the MWC Chanpionship

Crazy NET numbers for the MWC and with 2 teams in the 200’s
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A10 Semifinals:

1pm Saturday VCU vs St Joseph’s

3pm Saturday St Bonaventure vs Duquesne
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by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

And Colorado won their first marquee game of the year and now they'll be in 🤬 Yeah just watched that and was praying Colorado would hold on Let’s pull for FAU to lose their conference and Nc State to win , that would be 2 bid stealers FAU plays Temple today in the AAC Semifinals at Dickies Arena in...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

reef wrote: 1 month ago Friars in or out ?
Marquette played without Kolek. Likely will rest Kolek in Championship game with UConn and save him for NCAA

St John’s should be in. Friars out.
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

Top Seeds 1-4 all lost Thursday. Tough to play your 1st game when your opponent already has a win or two under their belt and experienced the arena.

VCU vs St Joseph’s

St Bonaventure vs Duquesne


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by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

NYGFan_Section208 wrote: 1 month ago Hurls vs The Rick tonite. UConn a heavy favorite...I love Dan, but this would punch a ticket for the bubble-sitting Johnnies....
The Coach who Coached at URI vs the Coach who should have Coached at URI.
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

reef wrote: 1 month ago
ramster wrote: 1 month ago 9-seed St Joseph’s vs 5-seed VCU 1pm Saturday

7-seed St Bonaventure vs 6-seed Duquesne 3:30pm Saturday

What a great, amazing Tournament!!!
A St Joes Duquesne final would be fun !
An All Pennsylvania Championship!

Philadelphia vs Pittsburgh!
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

9-seed St Joseph’s vs 5-seed VCU 1pm Saturday

7-seed St Bonaventure vs 6-seed Duquesne 3:30pm Saturday

What a great, amazing Tournament!!!
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

Duquesne 65
Dayton 57

20 times the number of Dayton fans here to Duquesne fans
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by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

Dayton down 6 at the 4 minute time out
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by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

2nd half coming up
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by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

VCU dispatches UMass 73-59. Probably better for the A-10 that a team which will continue to be a league member advances. This was probably the closest a men's conference tournament will be to Amherst for a very long time. The last A-10 tournament for UMass next year is in DC. The MAC only has the t...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
Replies: 4073
Views: 447781

Re: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News

spookydog wrote: 1 month ago Ish goes for 30/8/5 with 0 turnovers off the bench today in the ACC Quarterfinals. Lets goooo Ish!!
Pitt plays 4th Ranked North Carolina Friday 7pm
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 549
Views: 21818

Re: 2024 Coaching Carousel

90-57 Arizona State loses to Utah

Seat getting hot

https://www.yahoo.com/sports/asu-basket ... 25273.html
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

St John’s beats Seton Hall by 19. SJU was favored by 3.5
Pitino has his team on a roll

6 straight wins

Pitino vs Hurley Friday 5:30pm


Pitino would be the first head coach to lead six schools to the NCAA Tournament if St. John's gets in.
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

Kansas’ two All Americans were out last night, one of them, McCullar, has been hurt for about a month missing some games. Yep. Bill Self announced the teo would be out the Big 12 Tournament on Monday. Also said both would return for NCAA Those guys missing were built into the Cincinnati favored by ...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: How Many Current Players on Roster Nov 1?
Replies: 36
Views: 1874

Re: How Many Current Players on Roster Nov 1?

I said 5 of the 15 return 1. Hammond 2. Farrell Then from among these 4 I’d expect 3 to stay for a total of 5 returnees: 3. Fuchs 4. Estevez 5. House 6. Green 1 or more of these 4 current players: - may get a better offer which could include more playing time, more NIL or both - may want a change of...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Rhody Rehab is Open
Replies: 141
Views: 3534

Re: Rhody Rehab is Open

For all his upside and talent, he certainly lacked some IQ, and based on what we saw on the court he almost willfully didn’t want to be coached and do his own thing. This isn’t Dave Cox. You don’t get to do whatever you want. You saw where that gets you. And if you have a player who doesn’t want to...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

4 Teams will play their 1st game Thursday in the Quarterfinals Some very close point spread Last year the Top 4 Seeds all won and moved on to the Semi-Finals on Saturday. Dayton, VCU, Fordham and St Louis. This year the teams seem very closely matched. Great matchups with St Joseph’s vs Richmond, V...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139271

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

Kansas loses to Cincinnati by 20 tonight Kansas has now lost 4 of last 5 games and 3 of those 4 losses have been to teams that were NOT in the Big 12 last year: Lost to BYU from WCC by 8 at home Lost to Houston from AAC by 30 at Houston Lost to Cincinnati from AAC by 20 in Kansas City in Big 12 Tour...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: How Many Current Players on Roster Nov 1?
Replies: 36
Views: 1874

How Many Current Players on Roster Nov 1?

How many players from this current list of 15 will be on the URI MBB Roster November 1?

Fuchs
House
Green
Kortright
Weston
Estevez
Brown
Montgomery
Wright
Foumena
Dubsky
Stewart
Bilau
Hammond
Farrell