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by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: ‘22 France F Jeremy Foumena (URI ---> ??? )
Replies: 224
Views: 22547

Re: ‘22 France F Jeremy Foumena (URI ---> ??? )

Fou played well against bad competition. He would have a tough time seeing the floor at LSU. If I were him, I'd go to a low major and be a star.
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1705
Views: 60231

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

https://x.com/derek__murray/status/1770142378260935122?s=46&t=odNT-Bw9b7C5-u2_Sq4FrA A PG with 3 years of eligibility. Read into that as you’d like. That's my biggest fear. We're going to lose a potential program changing PG. Yes, he looks good. But he's playing next to superstars. He's getting...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: General High School Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2023-24
Replies: 304
Views: 38608

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

https://x.com/jamieshaw5/status/1769862715844038840?s=46 Wow, quite the list. :roll: With this list hopefully we have a decent chance , be a decent start and fix some of our needs Ya he's a decent player.. Not a game changer. But he's a better version of Rory. He actually became a decent shot-block...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Rhody Excellence Collective Executive Director
Replies: 65
Views: 2526

Re: Rhody Excellence Collective Executive Director

Ya, if you can budget it. Do both. Easy answer.
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1705
Views: 60231

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

One other thing I'll add... I love watching basketball. Mainly NBA and college but I don't mind watching high school. But the biggest reason I watched so much high school basketball the last two years was my excitement about landing Archie. I said to myself our team looks like shit now, but at least...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1705
Views: 60231

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

Agree. Can we tap the brakes on the recruiting hype? Ya, after a few hot tournaments, Connor looked like a midmajor project before he got here. Who knows how interested those programs actually were. Playmike, What recruiting hype? We have one player that people are excited about: Hammond. That's it...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '23 VA SG - Connor Dubsky (URI ---> ??? )
Replies: 225
Views: 30881

Re: '23 VA SG - Connor Dubsky (URI Commit)

I have no problem with Stevey posting recruiting videos, I look forward to it. That doesn't mean we have unrealistic expections for the player, but it is nice to see who we are getting. Yeah, I'll watch clips of players. Obviously, everyone knows that anyone can make a great highlight video. That's...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1705
Views: 60231

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

How can you tap the brakes on the recruiting hype when that is THE ONLY THING to get excited about around here these days? It’s false hope the majority of the time and then people expect these kids to meet their own unrealistic expectations, the kids don’t, then said posters get pissed that they su...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1705
Views: 60231

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

I think GW does seem to always have a few studs on their team. They rarely have a good team. For whatever reason, they can't play well together. But individually, they do have talent.
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '23 VA SG - Connor Dubsky (URI ---> ??? )
Replies: 225
Views: 30881

Re: '23 VA SG - Connor Dubsky (URI Commit)

https://twitter.com/sunrisehoops/status/1611753451469574146?s=46&t=duOg6HAoM_oGNtScY1bLKQ For the people that say a highlight video doesn’t matter. Here is another link to watch Connor in a live game… Highlight videos don't matter. You can quote me on that. I can go find a bunch of end of bench...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1705
Views: 60231

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

Dubs just entered the portal. Just another reason its kind of pointless to get all worked up over recruits. People were all pumped he got offered by K State and Maryland. Obviously was offered by those schools as the last game on the bench. He couldn't break the rotation on a 12-20 A10 team. Agree....
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Rhody Rehab is Open
Replies: 141
Views: 3539

Re: Rhody Rehab is Open

If we lose KJ and Hammond that may be what breaks me...No shot Hammond comes if KJ is gone.
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1705
Views: 60231

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

Tyson Brown see ya later! Played hard but we can do better.
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1705
Views: 60231

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

https://x.com/portal_updates/status/1769793528001896824?s=46&t=vVGdusvnQrbChkxMUt4KEw Surprised with this one. Wouldn't have been surprised about halfway through the season, but with how things seemed down the stretch I thought he might be back He wanted out before this year. He only stayed bec...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Free March Madness Bracket
Replies: 6
Views: 345

Re: Free March Madness Bracket

I was going to say we should do a bracket. $50 buy in and all the money goes to Rhody Excellence. Or at least $25.. Would any of you be interested in that?
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Who is Archie Miller?
Replies: 368
Views: 10552

Re: Who is Archie Miller?

House, at times definitely dogged it, but with focus, he’s a very good scorer. 100%... I mean, all of us were miserable watching this team. Imagine being a good player, but you keep losing like we did? I'm not making excuses for him, but he was a very good player when he was locked in. I remember m...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Who is Archie Miller?
Replies: 368
Views: 10552

Re: Who is Archie Miller?

Not even the same stratosphere. Yea, he can’t will some of this roster, with comparisons to the past greats to get us out of the bottom tier. Then dump him. It's decided. No way Archie dumps him. If he wants to come back, I would shocked if Archie didn't want him. He's a good A10 player, and every ...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Who is Archie Miller?
Replies: 368
Views: 10552

Re: Who is Archie Miller?

House, at times definitely dogged it, but with focus, he’s a very good scorer. 100%... I mean, all of us were miserable watching this team. Imagine being a good player, but you keep losing like we did? I'm not making excuses for him, but he was a very good player when he was locked in. I remember m...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Who is Archie Miller?
Replies: 368
Views: 10552

Re: Who is Archie Miller?

House is a loser. He's a loser? That's a little much.. Can you expand on this a little bit? I don't think he's a loser. I think House is a scorer. He's also a much better defender than earlier in the year. In my opinion, House was elite on the fast break. He's at his best when he's attacking the de...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 139381

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.
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Who is Archie Miller?
Replies: 368
Views: 10552

Re: Who is Archie Miller?

Lol He's in his first year playing college basketball and he averages 16.5 points 10.9 rebounds and 1.6 blocks per 40 minutes That's 3rd on the team in pts ( more than Fuchs) and he's only averaging 1.3 less rebounds per game than Fuchs. That's not a bad statline for a 6'11 rookie in the A-10 with ...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Understanding the NIL
Replies: 1313
Views: 57141

Re: Understanding the NIL

Yea, I for one want my monthly contribution to go 100% to men’s basketball but there doesn’t seem to be a way to assure that as of now. #scam...scam to make some fans feel good How is the collective a scam? Do you want a good basketball team? The money will go to the right places all to benefit the...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1705
Views: 60231

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

I want to bring in proven players, not a high upside raw big. We just let one of those leave.. Yes, I know Fou wasn't rated as high as Miranda, but Miranda hasn't done a thing so far..
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Rhody Rehab is Open
Replies: 141
Views: 3539

Re: Rhody Rehab is Open

Blue Man is 1000% right when he says that we could have gotten better talent but for the lack of money to give them. It's an arms race, and right now URI is bringing a knife to a gun fight when it comes to recruiting higher level talent I still believe Archie is a good enough coach to succeed here,...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1705
Views: 60231

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

We wont be able to compete with top P5 programs for recruits. That's a fact that wont change no matter how much NIL money we could offer them. We have to win a few battles against our peers, the Daytons and VCU's of the world. Adam just made that point. That's top of our league. Not the top of the ...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Who is Archie Miller?
Replies: 368
Views: 10552

Re: Who is Archie Miller?

For me Must Keep: - House - Cam - Fuchs - Green Won't be upset if they leave or stay: - Luis - Weston - Zek - Brown - Connor Must Go: - Ways - Rory Must keep Weston Weston is fine. He's, at best, a solid bench piece on a good A10 team. If Archie can't upgrade the wing position, I'd take him back. B...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Who is Archie Miller?
Replies: 368
Views: 10552

Re: Who is Archie Miller?

For me

Must Keep:
- House
- Cam
- Fuchs
- Green

Won't be upset if they leave or stay:
- Luis
- Weston
- Zek
- Brown
- Connor

Must Go:
- Ways
- Rory
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 1705
Views: 60231

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

adam914 wrote: 1 month ago Not surprising, but too bad, I do feel like there is some potential there.

Ya, we all knew this was happening. Good luck to Fou.
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round
Replies: 266
Views: 4577

Re: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round

Honestly, one would have to think Hammond would rethink his commitment. His handlers have to think and say, is this what you want? Unless he is a real pioneer going into the Kingston wilderness. Please spare the fan talk here be a factor if he decides to go elsewhere. He's been a very popular name ...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round
Replies: 266
Views: 4577

Re: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round

Well said. In year 3 he has two recruits coming in. Hammond and Farrell. Are these cornerstone players? Based on rankings, I'm not so sure. We hired Miller to bring in top recruits and players. He hasn't delivered so far. And his assistants, who are being paid the most ever in URI history? WTH are ...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round
Replies: 266
Views: 4577

Re: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round

Estevez still looks like a freshman. I was hoping he would finish the year strong. Did you not watch the first half? He led the team in scoring... Archie then barely played him in the second. He looks much better on the defensive end than earlier in the year. He'll be a better player next year. Arc...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round
Replies: 266
Views: 4577

Re: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round

I was as excited as anyone when we hired grumpy, but I don’t care anymore what he says and how he seems to understand what is wrong. I only care that he fixes it….that is literally all that matters. And I don’t know if he even has a plan, since he couldn’t even give us a rough timeline, all he gave...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round
Replies: 266
Views: 4577

Re: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round

I was as excited as anyone when we hired grumpy, but I don’t care anymore what he says and how he seems to understand what is wrong. I only care that he fixes it….that is literally all that matters. And I don’t know if he even has a plan, since he couldn’t even give us a rough timeline, all he gave...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Can Anything Make This Season A Success This Week?
Replies: 44
Views: 1106

Re: Can Anything Make This Season A Success This Week?

Rhody15 wrote: 1 month ago
reef wrote: 1 month ago Ok I changed to D- I can’t give total F we did start conf 3-0 and won 3 more games
We won two more games.

Nobody should count the JWU game.

It doesn’t even factor into the NET.
two more games and a much easier schedule..
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round
Replies: 266
Views: 4577

Re: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round

What are you morphing into Rhody15? I do not need your snark. Feel free to disagree but I am obviously watching the game. Because I asked a question? I was seriously asking if you watched the first half because he played well. Are you saying he didn't play well in the first half? He led the team in...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round
Replies: 266
Views: 4577

Re: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round

I love how Zek can make one mistake after another today and play an absolutely terrible game, but Fou would get pulled all year if he made one dumb freshman mistake. Like I said earlier we should even talk about him as if he's on the team anymore. No chance he stays.. Archie has been a total letdown...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round
Replies: 266
Views: 4577

Re: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round

Estevez still looks like a freshman. I was hoping he would finish the year strong. Did you not watch the first half? He led the team in scoring... Archie then barely played him in the second. He looks much better on the defensive end than earlier in the year. He'll be a better player next year. Wha...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round
Replies: 266
Views: 4577

Re: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round

Estevez still looks like a freshman. I was hoping he would finish the year strong. Did you not watch the first half? He led the team in scoring... Archie then barely played him in the second. He looks much better on the defensive end than earlier in the year. He'll be a better player next year. Arc...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round
Replies: 266
Views: 4577

Re: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round

wtf is fuchs doing? get him out of there!!! First half he sucked.. This half he's been much better. He's had two big steals and is playing much better on the defensive end. Just ran the floor well for a nice finish... I really don't get why so many of you go out of your way to call this kid out. He...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round
Replies: 266
Views: 4577

Re: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round

Billyboy78 wrote: 1 month ago Where is Fuchs? Zero points, zero rebounds. He hasn't even attempted a shot.
Just got a big steal.

Also, Let's go Green!!!
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round
Replies: 266
Views: 4577

Re: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round

Archie needs to get some top freshmen. That will get the sports writers excited. Which will get the fan base excited. Top 100 players. I don't think the freshmen have been the problem. Fuchs and Cam had solid freshman years. Hammond is probably his best get so far. Farrell, we shall see. What I thi...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round
Replies: 266
Views: 4577

Re: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round

Rhody15 wrote: 1 month ago
Rhodymob05 wrote: 1 month ago I’d try Foumena, and hopefully Green doesn’t foul so Zek can play less. Loving Cam today.
I honestly wouldn’t be shocked if Foumena has told Archie he just won’t play.
Ya at this point I have no idea why anyone is still talking about Fou...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round
Replies: 266
Views: 4577

Re: 3/12 | Saint Louis | 4:30PM (ESPN+) | A-10 1st Round

Cam!!!! This is why I said I don't want both Luis and House back. I want Cam in a bigger role next year.
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 551
Views: 21990

Re: 2024 Coaching Carousel

“Guess that will be the last question” Awkward time of year for HC’s and AD’s https://twitter.com/BJRains/status/1767068506971914704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March I saw this earlier. How much of an asshole do you have to be to fire her like this? Then again, her record as the head coach was absol...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/9 | Fordham | 1:00PM (ESPN+)
Replies: 158
Views: 3531

Re: 3/9 | Fordham | 1:00PM (ESPN+)

Congrats on the family addition, 77! That's awesome! Brown did have a good game, Fuchs was back starting, where he should be...and Luis continues to get after it despite being less than perfectly suited for the PG role. To me, LK gets the "delivered way more than expected" award. (It is a...
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/9 | Fordham | 1:00PM (ESPN+)
Replies: 158
Views: 3531

Re: 3/9 | Fordham | 1:00PM (ESPN+)

I'd much rather play St. Louis and Duquesne... Then again, both of them beat us at our place.
by steveystuds06
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/9 | Fordham | 1:00PM (ESPN+)
Replies: 158
Views: 3531

Re: 3/9 | Fordham | 1:00PM (ESPN+)

Ya, I think we are the 12 seed. If we win we would likey play VCU I believe. Who murdered us, but they are fantastic at home. Anything can happen in one game..