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- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2/1 | Saint Joseph’s | 7:00PM (ESPN+)
- Replies: 318
- Views: 9628
Re: 2/1 | Saint Joseph’s | 7:00PM (ESPN+)
This was a "burn the tapes" kind of game. Nothing went right. Literally nothing. No one played good. Really, no one even stood out as "average" - like missed shots, dumb decisions, everyone was flat. From the coach on down last night was a forget and move on. I still wonder abou...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2/1 | Saint Joseph’s | 7:00PM (ESPN+)
- Replies: 318
- Views: 9628
Re: 2/1 | Saint Joseph’s | 7:00PM (ESPN+)
That was ugly. Without Carey we pretty much have no chance. Nothing more to say.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/28 | La Salle | 2:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
- Replies: 298
- Views: 9237
Re: 1/28 | La Salle | 2:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
The size and engagement of the crowd was really impressive. Arch had to notice; and think about what it can be when we get good.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2022-23 Prediction Contest Summary
- Replies: 73
- Views: 7688
Re: 2022-23 Prediction Contest Summary
I like the way we've been running our offense; getting Carey, Ish, And Freeman into positions where they can play to their strengths, which is driving/midrange game. If only we had a couple spot-up 3 point shooters...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Dan Yorke Has To Go
- Replies: 305
- Views: 24285
Re: Dan Yorke Has To Go
I swear yesterday he decided to thumb his nose at this board and took it to a whole new level of ridiculousness.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/28 | La Salle | 2:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
- Replies: 298
- Views: 9237
Re: 1/28 | La Salle | 2:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
Another Cox time out
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Chris Disano interview with Bray.
- Replies: 23
- Views: 930
Re: Chris Disano interview with Bray.
Agree with you on Miller’s Coaching. Agree with the minutes Miller allocated to Thomas. Disagree with you on Thomas. And as much as you clearly dislike Thomas, Miller could not do his Coaching as effectively without Thomas. In fact, I think Freeman hearing Thomas’ footsteps puts healthy competitive...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/28 | La Salle | 2:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
- Replies: 298
- Views: 9237
Re: 1/28 | La Salle | 2:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
Nobody was within 5’ of any of the 3 point shots
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/28 | La Salle | 2:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
- Replies: 298
- Views: 9237
Re: 1/28 | La Salle | 2:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
Nice crowd today
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/28 | La Salle | 2:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
- Replies: 298
- Views: 9237
Re: 1/28 | La Salle | 2:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
I think this is a weirdly important game in the rebuild process. Follow up a good game with another one. Gain some confidence. Take the next step.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/25 | Dayton | 7:00PM (CBSSN)
- Replies: 347
- Views: 9685
Re: 1/25 | Dayton | 7:00PM (CBSSN)
I think the three bigs should just rotate in and out. Be aggressive, if you get a couple fouls, so be it put the next guy in. Samb was much better the other night. He played tough and held his ground. Tchikou was better in the second half. Stewart is young but I see no problem with letting him bang ...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: General High School Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2022-23
- Replies: 649
- Views: 46512
Re: General High School Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2022-23
I believe that is a solid program with good facilities in Ft Myers
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/25 | Dayton | 7:00PM (CBSSN)
- Replies: 347
- Views: 9685
Re: 1/25 | Dayton | 7:00PM (CBSSN)
Great game; congrats to the kids they played their asses off. Good for them they deserved a good win.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '19 Anthony Harris (UNC ---> URI ---> St. Thomas JC)
- Replies: 1037
- Views: 89237
Re: Anthony Harris (UNC —>> URI)
I'm still not sure who to blame here. Is it the NCAA that is holding this up? Or is it URI Admissions? Or possibly neither. Maybe there is still some gray areas regarding Ant's academics. Maybe the kid actually had to take and pass some classes. He is responsible for his own academic performance; n...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/21 | George Mason | 12:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
- Replies: 252
- Views: 8557
Re: 1/21 | George Mason | 12:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
One thing I forgot to mention. That was the worst I've seen us defend the pick & roll all season. The bigs looked clueless. How many layups did they get because the big didn't slide back? Our bigs really struggle on defense. Not great rebounders either. We're going to need some help in that dep...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/21 | George Mason | 12:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
- Replies: 252
- Views: 8557
Re: 1/21 | George Mason | 12:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
5917 attendance solid number for sure Far better than what one should expect for the A-10 team with the fewest overall wins in the entire league. This game was likely very much helped by it being on a Saturday with no weather issues as well as being a part of the five game mini pack package. Many o...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: All Pro Sports
- Topic: NY Giants
- Replies: 610
- Views: 97906
Re: NY Giants
They'd be crazy not to. They don't have to look far to see how things go with no QB.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/21 | George Mason | 12:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
- Replies: 252
- Views: 8557
Re: 1/21 | George Mason | 12:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
Can they play now?
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2012's Rebuild vs. Today
- Replies: 935
- Views: 171518
Re: 2012's Rebuild vs. Today
I liked Stan Robinson, but Leggett is better than him. It's always tougher to find someone who can score vs. someone who can defend. He's probably better than Iverson too. Phrasing the question as "would you take him over these X players?" seems kind of silly to me. I'm pretty sure Jared ...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2012's Rebuild vs. Today
- Replies: 935
- Views: 171518
Re: 2012's Rebuild vs. Today
That’s kinda my point, he is by far our best player, but he wouldn’t have started on our most recent NCAA teams. Just a point of reference for how much of a talent upgrade we need. I assume you would’t start him over Cat either…hahaha. Where does he fit on this list: EC, Terrel, Dowtin, Stan Robins...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/17 | Richmond | 7:00PM (ESPN+)
- Replies: 249
- Views: 8279
Re: 1/17 | Richmond | 7:00PM (ESPN+)
That was such a bad performance I’m going to forget I watched it. We’ll be better next game hopefully
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
- Topic: 2022-2023 Women's Basketball Season
- Replies: 716
- Views: 39705
Re: 2022-2023 Women's Basketball Season
She called a time out with about a minute left and all the subs in. She spent two minutes coaching them as if the game was on the line. Mapping out a play etc. She has an incredible amount of energy. Need to try to get to more of their games.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: All Pro Sports
- Topic: NY Giants
- Replies: 610
- Views: 97906
Re: NY Giants
Amazing what the right coach can do for a team. Jax is another example of what getting the right coach in place can do.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/14 | UMass | 4:30PM (NESN+/ESPN+)
- Replies: 316
- Views: 9422
Re: 1/14 | UMass | 4:30PM (NESN+/ESPN+)
It's pretty apparent at this point there are no quick fixes. I think he is going to need the next two off seasons to build a roster that can compete down the road. And that roster will need time to develop. Thinking 2 more seasons to build the program, then maybe we'll have something 3 years down th...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/14 | UMass | 4:30PM (NESN+/ESPN+)
- Replies: 316
- Views: 9422
Re: 1/14 | UMass | 4:30PM (NESN+/ESPN+)
105 nailed it. This will be a major challenge for Archie in a much different environment than his Dayton years. Talent evaluation will be absolutely critical going forward. Can't afford too many more whiffs in his recruiting the next couple of years. Yes patience is needed, but like 105 I dont have...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: How do you follow Rhody hoop games?
- Replies: 70
- Views: 3332
Re: How do you follow Rhody hoop games?
I've made all the home games except Army. I have ESPN+ for away games, and turn the volume off.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
- Replies: 1460
- Views: 88153
Re: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
Every year we aren’t good someone posts this drivel about hey we shouldn’t be casting stones. Fordham has had like 2 winning seasons in 30 years. There are levels to this. And the convo is never about current season results it’s about investment, resources and ceiling. Some of the stuff posted on t...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
- Replies: 1460
- Views: 88153
Re: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
Please stop saying we are in no position; we are not talking about this year, or last, or the last 5 even. We are talking in totality. Facilities, infrastructure, success, etc etc. We are in another stratosphere from Lasalle, Fordham and Duquesne. As are many other programs in the league. All of th...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
- Replies: 1460
- Views: 88153
Re: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
I mean, they did just beat us. Their newly hired coach is very accomplished as well. Not like they hired some scrub off the street. I was going to say the same thing R15, in fact had already typed it and cancelled just before you said it. Frustrating when we try to act like we are so far above LaSa...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2012's Rebuild vs. Today
- Replies: 935
- Views: 171518
Re: 2012's Rebuild vs. Today
I don’t give him a pass, he’s the one who chose to lock in all 3 + year players and limit flexibility. Now he could always Briz some players, but we know how people feel about that… The most valuable commodity to any player is playing time. Frankly, I'd be hard pressed to name players who 1) stayed...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/7 | La Salle | 2:00PM (ESPN+)
- Replies: 400
- Views: 10436
Re: 1/7 | La Salle | 2:00PM (ESPN+)
Thomas is supposed to be a smart player. He made an inexcusable error. I didn’t have volume on so I thought Freeman fouled out. How can you possibly remove him at that point in time? I agree with teaching moments but not the last 4 minutes. Rory just isn’t ready; none of our bigs are other than Bila...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/7 | La Salle | 2:00PM (ESPN+)
- Replies: 400
- Views: 10436
Re: 1/7 | La Salle | 2:00PM (ESPN+)
Carey has helped this team a lot, even though stats don't necessarily show it. Mentioning Stewart and not Carey? I'll assume it's just an oversight. If you’re referring to me, I’ve been in Carey’s camp since Day 1. And the stats definitely show it. One of the most consistent players we have. no R15...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Ticket Exchange 2022-23
- Replies: 102
- Views: 8331
Re: Ticket Exchange 2022-23
Wednesday was as bad as I can remember seeing it. No students, lots of concessions shut down, etc.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2023 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 1906
- Views: 89534
Re: 2023 Coaching Carousel
Cooley would be crazy to move anywhere. Georgetown a top ten job? Maybe 30 years ago.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/7 | La Salle | 2:00PM (ESPN+)
- Replies: 400
- Views: 10436
Re: 1/7 | La Salle | 2:00PM (ESPN+)
…You’re acting like 36% from 3 is bad? That is a good percentage, if any player shot 36% from 3 in a season every coach in America would take that. Stewart is shooting 13%, looks slow, 3 steps behind the play, and just completely overwhelmed. We all agree Four McGlynn was a good shooter for us. He ...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/7 | La Salle | 2:00PM (ESPN+)
- Replies: 400
- Views: 10436
Re: 1/7 | La Salle | 2:00PM (ESPN+)
Carey has helped this team a lot, even though stats don't necessarily show it. Mentioning Stewart and not Carey? I'll assume it's just an oversight.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 1/4 | Fordham | 7:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
- Replies: 243
- Views: 8029
Re: 1/4 | Fordham | 7:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
Intimate crowd tonight
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: A10 Outlook for 2022-23
- Replies: 1310
- Views: 71704
Re: A10 Outlook for 2022-23
Obadiah stated what I am thinking, but not sure how it will all play out. The A10 is in a really bad position. The first tier is the big 6, including any future additions/modifications. That process has only begun; USC and UCLA were the first dominos of many that will fall. When everything shakes o...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: A10 Outlook for 2022-23
- Replies: 1310
- Views: 71704
Re: A10 Outlook for 2022-23
Obadiah stated what I am thinking, but not sure how it will all play out. The A10 is in a really bad position. The first tier is the big 6, including any future additions/modifications. That process has only begun; USC and UCLA were the first dominos of many that will fall. When everything shakes ou...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: A10 Outlook for 2022-23
- Replies: 1310
- Views: 71704
Re: A10 Outlook for 2022-23
The long term outlook for the A10 is not bright. I don't think contraction is the answer. I'd be surprised if URI is in the A10 in 10 years.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2012's Rebuild vs. Today
- Replies: 935
- Views: 171518
Re: 2012's Rebuild vs. Today
The A10 is losing status every year. We are in no position to knock the ASun or virtually any other conference at this point. As for recruiting rankings, I think getting more highly rated freshman helps the cause. EC, Hass, Terrell all examples. Transfers are trickier but Iverson and Robinson are go...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: A10 Outlook for 2022-23
- Replies: 1310
- Views: 71704
Re: A10 Outlook for 2022-23
The A10 has been gradually heading south, and the Nashville market makes a lot of sense. The A10 needs to grow to prepare for the inevitable poachers from BE or wherever. 2500 isn't great but it can grow. FWIW we're trending down right now ourselves; with an aging season ticket holder base and casua...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: A10 Outlook for 2022-23
- Replies: 1310
- Views: 71704
Re: A10 Outlook for 2022-23
I am ok with the Loyola add but think Belmont was and still is a better fit. Plus it adds the rapidly growing Nashville market.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2012's Rebuild vs. Today
- Replies: 935
- Views: 171518
Re: 2012's Rebuild vs. Today
I now think this rebuild is unfortunately going to take longer than most originally anticipated (myself included). The program lacks talent and it will take several recruiting cycles to accumulate it. This year is looking to be among the worst seasons I have ever witnessed in my 45 years following ...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 12/31 | Duquesne | 1:00PM (ESPN+)
- Replies: 245
- Views: 26072
Re: 12/31 | Duquesne | 1:00PM (ESPN+)
Happy New Year all. I’m not sure all this team needs is experience…let’s beat the dead horse…they need talent. Bray and Ish are good players, but I wouldn’t say they are alphas on a good team. Who else on this team projects to be that? You will have to squint real hard to see someone on this team t...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '20 NY SF - Sean Durugordon (Missouri ---> Austin Peay ---> Siena)
- Replies: 453
- Views: 40815
Re: '20 NY SF - Sean Durugordon (Missouri ---> Austin Peay)
No he couldn’t help us. Who needs 27 and 10?
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '19 Anthony Harris (UNC ---> URI ---> St. Thomas JC)
- Replies: 1037
- Views: 89237
Re: Anthony Harris (UNC —>> URI)
So other than actually being accepted/admitted to URI as a student, and being declared eligible by compliance/NCAA, we are good to go. It sure doesn't seem like he will be playing in a game this year, but you never know I guess.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 22-23 Starting Five
- Replies: 463
- Views: 28779
Re: 22-23 Starting Five
I agree with that too, think it should be our starting 5
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2022-23 Men's Games of Interest
- Replies: 1524
- Views: 56682
Re: 2022-23 Men's Games of Interest
UConn rolling in FL
- 1 year ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2022-23 Grades after 25% of season
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1951
Re: 2022-23 Grades after 25% of season
I’m sorry but 2-6 against the schedule we’ve played is a D. On the bright side you can see these kids are getting coached up. We need some more scorers.