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by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)
Replies: 483
Views: 18333

Re: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)

Fatts needs offense/defense substitutions late in the game. His on-ball D plays great mid-game with the steals, but he gets abused late. Carter Collins had 15 points in the first half with Fatts covering him - and I use the term “covering” loosely. Collins was 8-14 FG for 22 points which was 1 shor...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)
Replies: 483
Views: 18333

Re: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)

Losing to these damn mathletes yet again.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)
Replies: 483
Views: 18333

Re: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)

Taking Ish out, throwing in the towel.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)
Replies: 483
Views: 18333

Re: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)

Oh shit Jermaine is dead.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)
Replies: 483
Views: 18333

Re: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)

Fatts needs offense/defense substitutions late in the game. His on-ball D plays great mid-game with the steals, but he gets abused late.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)
Replies: 483
Views: 18333

Re: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)

Rhode_Island_Red wrote: 3 years ago Sad fact: the Everclear they sell in Florida is limited by law to 151 proof. I really need the hi-test.
Wow, Florida HATES regulation so there must have been a lot of kids hurting themselves to require that law change.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)
Replies: 483
Views: 18333

Re: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)

Welcome to the team Betrand. At least we have his first 3-pointer as a positive tonight.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)
Replies: 483
Views: 18333

Re: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)

Undisciplined on both ends.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)
Replies: 483
Views: 18333

Re: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)

RhodyRams916 wrote: 3 years ago
PeterRamTime wrote: 3 years ago
RhodyRams916 wrote: 3 years ago Can someone tell me why Fatts hasn’t been subbed out? The amount of times he has turned the ball over is ridiculous.
Hes still running the offense better than Jeremy and Jalen.
Lol no he isn’t. Not saying Jeremy or Jalen are doing better than him.
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by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)
Replies: 483
Views: 18333

Re: 12/18 | Davidson College | 7:00PM (ESPNU)

Um, wtf? I just tuned in just in time to see the corner 3 but reading this thread it looks like a few different acts of this play have already happened by halftime.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The David Cox Era
Replies: 1799
Views: 133892

Re: The David Cox Era

Of course we do. Hurley was on the hot seat because he was in year 4 with no NCAAT. And what happened when he made it? GONE. Just like Penders and Harrick and Skinner. So make the tournament, make us happy and go to your next destination or else get fired. That's my stance on where we are. Includin...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Stone Freeman
Replies: 23
Views: 1803

Re: Stone Freeman

Very sorry for the Freeman's loss.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ish Leggett A10 Rookie of the Week
Replies: 31
Views: 1965

Re: Ish Leggett A10 Rookie of the Week

I'm not surprised Ish is getting low minutes right now. David is thinking his best team and best chance at a postseason run will be one with experienced guys playing the most minutes, and he is planning for the freshman crash towards the end of the season which can happen a lot unless your name is C...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: THE EARLY LINE URI VS WISCONSIN
Replies: 18
Views: 1037

Re: THE EARLY LINE URI VS WISCONSIN

Oddly I get the feeling it will be a 20 point loss or one-possession game either way, don't think it will be near a 10-point difference. Due to Wisconsin's size and interior defense, I think we'll live and die from early 3-pointers by Fatts. If he makes a few early, that will tend to open up the dr...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)
Replies: 437
Views: 15504

Re: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)

Can anyone explain the reason why Wisconsin shot free throws when Legget got double elbows to the face? Looking at the play by play on CBS sports, I believe they called a foul on Ish when the first elbow hit him and then a foul on Davis for the second elbow. Let me just say I disagree with the refs...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)
Replies: 437
Views: 15504

Re: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)

Enough about the refs!!! We have scored 31 pts in 28 minutes!!! That is only on us not the refs. This team is playing like a DIII program You’ve clearly never seen a D3 program play Pretty sure i have, they certainly shoot better then we do. Enough with the fucking doomsday posts. You're sounding e...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)
Replies: 437
Views: 15504

Re: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)

rhodyruckus wrote: 3 years ago As undersized as we'd be I think we need a 3-guard lineup to get our offense going, and hope we can contain them just enough defensively.
Or not, after those 2 blocks lol
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)
Replies: 437
Views: 15504

Re: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)

We need to replay this?! Way to stop the momentum refs.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)
Replies: 437
Views: 15504

Re: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)

As undersized as we'd be I think we need a 3-guard lineup to get our offense going, and hope we can contain them just enough defensively.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Covid-19 Effect on College Basketball & Other Sports
Replies: 3452
Views: 177285

Re: Covid-19 Effect on College Basketball & Other Sports

https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/30483429/coach-mike-krzyzewski-questions-playing-games-pandemic While I totally agree with Coach K on the seriousness of the situation, color me skeptical that he would have the same take if his team was 4-0 instead of 2-2. And his team didn't ...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Week #3 Games of Interest
Replies: 115
Views: 4755

Re: Week #3 Games of Interest

In the category of ACTUAL "nothing to win" playing their in-state competition, K State gets upset by DII Fort Hays State 81-68 tonight at home. On top of that KSU got beat by a 2nd year assistant at FHS, as the head coach and associate head coach were out because they tested positive and w...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Atlantic 10 Outlook 2020-2021 Season
Replies: 242
Views: 18711

Re: Atlantic 10 Outlook 2020-2021 Season

That its correct and David Cox refers to luck too. Teams with misfortunes has also opened up opportunities for URI. If David Cox, his staff and players can keep themselves safe, then URI is in a good place to be able to move quickly. Exactly how the Arizona State and Boston College Games popped up....
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: THE EARLY LINE URI VS WISCONSIN
Replies: 18
Views: 1037

Re: THE EARLY LINE URI VS WISCONSIN

Oddly I get the feeling it will be a 20 point loss or one-possession game either way, don't think it will be near a 10-point difference. Due to Wisconsin's size and interior defense, I think we'll live and die from early 3-pointers by Fatts. If he makes a few early, that will tend to open up the dri...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)
Replies: 437
Views: 15504

Re: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)

Good for the Cox reps too, they get to say they upsold a customer even if it ends up being a buck when all is said and done. Which is probably few and far between right now in the current streaming climate.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)
Replies: 437
Views: 15504

Re: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)

HASwatTeam wrote: 3 years ago So I will be able to watch BTN as long as I have FS1 in my cable subscription?
No your plan needs to specifically have BTN. I have access to FS1 and FS2 but not B10 network.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: 2020-21 Women's Basketball
Replies: 125
Views: 17346

Re: 2020-21 Women's Basketball

And laughable officiating in the first minute (may be less qualified people willing to travel and ref overall), as the exact charge called against Rhody on one end gets whistled as an "and one" blocking foul to the benefit of UMass.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: 2020-21 Women's Basketball
Replies: 125
Views: 17346

Re: 2020-21 Women's Basketball

URI-UMass on ESPN+ right now for anyone interested.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Week #3 Games of Interest
Replies: 115
Views: 4755

Re: Week #3 Games of Interest

wpbrown8267 wrote: 3 years ago Does mighty La Salle get their first W of the year vs Lincoln (DII)
Tough call, I hear Lincoln High has a tough team this year.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)
Replies: 437
Views: 15504

Re: 12/9 | #13 University of Wisconsin | 4:30PM (Big Ten Network)

Feels like a must win, which puts us in a tough spot, but very pleased for the opportunity. On no planet is this game a must win. You guys use that phrase for everything. It’s an opportunity game. Period. Haha no kidding, we could get a call that the Lakers are flying us out to LA and everyone woul...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Week #3 Games of Interest
Replies: 115
Views: 4755

Re: Week #3 Games of Interest

Us older folks will never forget, but younger generations could care less. I'm sorry but as a member of the younger generation, I have to take exception to this statement. First off. The saying is "could NOT care less". If we "could care less" that means we actual do care at som...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Wisconsin game 12-9?
Replies: 31
Views: 2031

Re: Wisconsin game 12-9?

Before Wednesday I would make sure you can access the BTN through the fox sports app or your tv. I have a cox package that comes with the BTN. Good point, not all do including my package. I only get FS1 and FS2. Will have to settle for radio & online gametracker (cbssports.com seems to do a bet...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2020-21 Schedule (top post is current)
Replies: 1357
Views: 100984

Re: 2020-21 Schedule (top post is current)

Boy, that escalated quickly!
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Covid-19 Effect on College Basketball & Other Sports
Replies: 3452
Views: 177285

Re: Covid-19 Effect on College Basketball & Other Sports

If only we could make the whole country "Bubbleville".

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by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Covid-19 Effect on College Basketball & Other Sports
Replies: 3452
Views: 177285

Re: Covid-19 Effect on College Basketball & Other Sports

I'm really interested in seeing the NCAA NET numbers come out. With the way the season is going and many teams not even playing a game yet, I think the conference bias will be blaring. Tennessee (#21!), Mississippi and St. Bonaventure are all ahead of us in the KenPom rankings with their tidy 0-0 r...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Week #2 Games of Interest
Replies: 147
Views: 6265

Re: Week #2 Games of Interest

Technically SMU #56 and Dayton #58 in the KenPom rankings, so not a bad loss by definition, but crushing for sure. Crutcher not looking like a first-team player in that game.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Week #2 Games of Interest
Replies: 147
Views: 6265

Re: Week #2 Games of Interest

I like the #4 Wisconsin vs Marquette game tonight at 7pm. Wisconsin is favored by 4.5 Interesting ... Marquette didn’t back out of a rivalry game against its state’s flagship university. Great game tonight! #4 Ranked Wisconsin scored with 9 seconds to go to lead by 1 Wisconsin fouled with only .9 s...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: PC game cancelled - WHY???
Replies: 737
Views: 42911

Re: PC game cancelled - WHY???

ramster wrote: 3 years ago
eli#10 wrote: 3 years ago This is to confirm that "RAMSTERS" explanation of what led up to PC's cancellation is ABSOLUTELY TRUE. I got the story from an impeccable source!!
Thank you.
I disagree with your Covid takes, but you are the hero we need when it comes to URI/PC news. ;)
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
Replies: 4126
Views: 468069

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

Damn I liked Dana when he was here. Forget basketball, I just hope he can put it together and even graduate at a CC and setup a nice career for himself. A lot of us aren't the same at 30 as we are at 20 y.o. so here's to him flipping the switch at some point.
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Covid-19 Effect on College Basketball & Other Sports
Replies: 3452
Views: 177285

Re: Covid-19 Effect on College Basketball & Other Sports

URI should tear up Cox's contract and give him what they would have paid DH. I'm convinced that he can flat out recruit for himself. Because this is the worst of times to find the money to give a coach a big raise, this makes it the best time to do it. If we don't lock him up, he's gone. I mean, we...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 346994

Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades

URIGONZO wrote: 3 years ago I paid $100 for a cutout and couldn't see it last night. I even paused to look closely!!!

Mild disappointment on what was a great night to be a Rhody fan.
Sounds like a Foxy Lady night: 'I paid $100 and all I got was cross-eyed.'
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 346994

Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades

I saw this bumped, was hoping to see complaints about "You can't even see the stands/fans on TV!" "The media and gameday staff takes up all the room on the lower level!" and "The student section looks like mannequins, make some noise in that end zone!" One actual thing ...
by rhodyruckus
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2020-21 Schedule (top post is current)
Replies: 1357
Views: 100984

Re: 2020-21 Schedule (top post is current)

Love Disano's tweet about this "It's a fairleigh open date for URI". What in the Dickinson is that suppose to mean? Rhody was supposed to play PC this week. PC ducked the game, claiming misc. issues making it impossible to play. They turned right around and scheduled Fairleigh Dickinson f...