Basketball Message Board
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#2 Men's Tennis vs. #1 UCLA for the NC about to start ** -- Hoo TV Tue May 21 2013 1:50:53 PM |
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KD just gave $1 million to the red cross -- VailSkis Tue May 21 2013 1:04:29 PM |
Disagree. Total jerk. ** -- BHootycastle Tue May 21 2013 5:01:53 PM |
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AWESOME!!!!!! Glad my son likes him ** -- TpkeHoo Tue May 21 2013 3:57:44 PM |
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Great role model for kids. Momma raised him right. hard not to root for him ** -- HokieJamie Tue May 21 2013 2:05:34 PM |
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I'm no KD but I did text REDCROSS to 90999 to donate $10. Join me ** -- HoosHouse Tue May 21 2013 1:39:10 PM |
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And don't forget to donate blood every year! Or every 6 months. ** -- blah Tue May 21 2013 1:40:42 PM |
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You can actually give blood every 56 days ** -- NaturalMysticHoo Tue May 21 2013 1:48:07 PM |
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Jamez009 told me about it. Pays for his porn habit ** -- HoosHouse Tue May 21 2013 1:51:58 PM |
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Who pays for porn anymore? ** -- cvilleHOOrat Tue May 21 2013 5:08:37 PM |
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That's why he's my fave player...great rep for DC, UTex and all around awesome -- ronoB Tue May 21 2013 1:32:26 PM |
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+ 1Million to all of these posts. ** -- DeltaHouseHoo Tue May 21 2013 1:36:54 PM |
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He really is ** -- 06millerwahoo Tue May 21 2013 1:29:07 PM |
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I just don't remember a more likeable superstar ** -- NCHOO Tue May 21 2013 1:27:03 PM |
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Michael Vick?*** ** -- The 24 Car Tue May 21 2013 5:21:18 PM |
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Arod??? ;) ** -- TpkeHoo Tue May 21 2013 5:07:27 PM |
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+1 ... in so many ways too. ** -- wahoooooo Tue May 21 2013 2:03:08 PM |
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Magic, maybe ** -- HoosHouse Tue May 21 2013 1:27:30 PM |
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And Dr. J. Perhaps Jerry West too? ** -- blah Tue May 21 2013 1:35:48 PM |
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Hey Charlotte, the Hornets are back. -- JMHoo Tue May 21 2013 10:47:08 AM |
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So here is my conundrum -- NCHOO Tue May 21 2013 12:17:44 PM |
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Kelleeeeeeee Tri-puke-a..... ** -- baconhoo Tue May 21 2013 4:36:10 PM |
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Rex Chapman! ** -- HOOScott Tue May 21 2013 2:50:09 PM |
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Exactly! "Death to false Hornets!!!!" ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Tue May 21 2013 12:49:56 PM |
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Wasps??? ** -- 73CAV Tue May 21 2013 1:25:46 PM |
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New Orleans Wasps would have been a better name than Pelicans! ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Tue May 21 2013 1:48:20 PM |
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Pelicans are actually badass as hell. Don't get it twisted. Check this out. -- BEASTHOO Tue May 21 2013 5:44:05 PM |
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Ugh.. on 2nd thought.. I just can't decide. The name is back but -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Tue May 21 2013 12:51:44 PM |
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Interesting. I, like you, worshipped the old Hornets and spent -- WahooWasp Tue May 21 2013 12:26:05 PM |
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Are they going back to their old colors? Have to think do with Jordan. Teal? ** -- blah Tue May 21 2013 1:38:58 PM |
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Absolutley ** -- WahooWasp Tue May 21 2013 1:58:06 PM |
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Look, this is an opportunity for the franchise to -- BEASTHOO Tue May 21 2013 5:31:24 PM |
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Glad they're back but as long as Jordan runs them, they'll be irrevelant. ** -- rphoos1 Tue May 21 2013 11:42:20 AM |
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Official announcement at 6pm.. this is a GREAT day! ** -- WahooWasp Tue May 21 2013 11:26:22 AM |
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If only Utah were as generous.. ** -- neworleanshoo Tue May 21 2013 10:56:20 AM |
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Did New Orleans ever ask for that name back? -- blah Tue May 21 2013 11:18:45 AM |
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Animal names tend not to tie as much into an area though... -- Rocky Mtn Hoo Tue May 21 2013 1:15:55 PM |
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The Bears were named after the Cubs (they played on the same field) ... -- blah Tue May 21 2013 1:34:09 PM |
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Why would UC Santa Cruz pick a banana slug as a mascot? ** -- Oregon Hoo Tue May 21 2013 3:15:02 PM |
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Very cool, didn't know either of those. Got a history lesson today :-) ** -- Rocky Mtn Hoo Tue May 21 2013 1:39:12 PM |
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Which city/name combination is more ridiculous? -- Rocky Mtn Hoo Tue May 21 2013 10:58:52 AM |
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Washington Redskins ((( ducks ))) ** -- Sabre Rattler Tue May 21 2013 3:09:27 PM |
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Memphis Grizzlies is right there after those two ** -- hoostw Tue May 21 2013 12:37:47 PM |
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Toronto Raptors! .... unless Canada is hiding dinosauric secrets from us! ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Tue May 21 2013 12:59:06 PM |
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A raptor can be a bird of prey, also. In fact, that is typically... -- 73CAV Tue May 21 2013 1:30:36 PM |
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While this is true, their logo actually features a velociraptor hahaha ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Tue May 21 2013 1:49:26 PM |
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Can't say that I've ever had enough interest in them to notice!:) ** -- 73CAV Tue May 21 2013 4:55:35 PM |
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The glory days. LJ, 'Zo, Kendall Gill, oh and that one guy... -- Rocky Mtn Hoo Tue May 21 2013 10:55:30 AM |
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Dell, Muggsy.... ** -- JMHoo Tue May 21 2013 11:21:57 AM |
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Two of the originals, showing my age a bit... -- Rocky Mtn Hoo Tue May 21 2013 12:56:46 PM |
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Love this tribute video (link) -- WahooWasp Tue May 21 2013 11:32:08 AM |
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Cannot Wait For Bball Season! That's all. ** -- soybean Tue May 21 2013 10:40:54 AM |
EDGE Strategy Session ~ Basketball: 2014 Class Needs -- Chris Horne 
Tue May 21 2013 10:17:59 AM |
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What exactly is an "out year"? -- 007 Hoo Tue May 21 2013 10:32:48 AM |
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Dictionary.com: the fiscal year after a year covered by a budget; OR -- Kris
Tue May 21 2013 11:03:12 AM |
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As used in the article, it seems to refer to the class leaving -- KCHoo Tue May 21 2013 11:32:01 AM |
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I may have used it incorrectly. But if this coming year is 2013-2014, wouldn't -- Kris
Tue May 21 2013 11:45:11 AM |
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The out years are just those years beyond the year(s) you're considering. -- gldwrth Tue May 21 2013 11:55:19 AM |
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And factor in how most kids put every school on their list -- dpc1994 Tue May 21 2013 10:35:37 AM |
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OT: Your daily Metta World Peace weather report. -- The Guth Mon May 20 2013 3:33:12 PM |
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RonRon got issues. He need lithium bad, bro. ** -- dpc1994 Mon May 20 2013 4:23:04 PM |
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Yep, lithium is definitely needed. Or perhaps Seroquel or Risperdal. ** -- BHootycastle Tue May 21 2013 12:29:43 PM |
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Is World B Free available to work with him? ** -- AcousticHoo Mon May 20 2013 5:47:09 PM |
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He needs to have his head candled. Him crazy. ** -- dpc1994 Mon May 20 2013 5:49:01 PM |
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Does anyone know a good phrenologist? ** -- bballbill Mon May 20 2013 10:16:36 PM |
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He must be on something. He had anger issues when he was with the Bulls ... -- blah Mon May 20 2013 5:34:41 PM |
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He was like this at St. John's. He needs to be on medication, seriously. -- dpc1994 Mon May 20 2013 5:41:22 PM |
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I mean i think he is on medication. I actually feel bad for this dude.... -- recruitdc Mon May 20 2013 6:51:04 PM |
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Sounds like bipolar or at least the manic part of it ** -- AcousticHoo Tue May 21 2013 9:39:59 AM |
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Agreed. which must be tough to deal with. regardless of how much money you have. ** -- recruitdc Tue May 21 2013 2:25:51 PM |
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No doubt. The dude has a good heart just many more issues to deal with than most ** -- BHootycastle Tue May 21 2013 5:04:36 PM |
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Was Alonzo Spellman, Luther Wright or Eddie Griffin -- dpc1994 Tue May 21 2013 10:36:39 AM |
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Alonzo was a weird cat. In HS, we'd go to this arcade by our house ... -- blah Tue May 21 2013 10:49:36 AM |
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He's just a businessman! -- Darkstar Tue May 21 2013 11:40:52 AM |
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Are we expecting any transfer news? Hoping not ** -- HooRemembers Mon May 20 2013 3:18:47 PM |
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Jesperson already announced his transfer back in -- birddog Mon May 20 2013 3:27:55 PM |
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That was a devious way to break that sentence ** -- DiHOOgenes Tue May 21 2013 8:58:14 AM |
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Thought that he may not have known about PJ -- birddog Tue May 21 2013 9:54:26 AM |
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Maybe. But more likely over on the football board. ** -- BEASTHOO Mon May 20 2013 3:23:39 PM |
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Is there any truth to the Lambert rumors? ** -- Jimi W Mon May 20 2013 3:27:56 PM |
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Is it true that Lalich is coming back for one more year? ** -- Hoos-SJ Mon May 20 2013 4:17:41 PM |
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What?! well that would be terrible ** -- VailSkis Mon May 20 2013 3:28:23 PM |
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I don't know anything about it. I've just seen it stated on a few different -- Jimi W Mon May 20 2013 3:29:32 PM |
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One guy said it on TSL, a guy from TSL tweeted that guy said it -- hatetheturtle Mon May 20 2013 5:25:03 PM |
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I forgot, he "heard it from my UVa friends", so you know, proof ** -- hatetheturtle Mon May 20 2013 5:40:55 PM |
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Thanks, htt ** -- Jimi W Mon May 20 2013 5:31:09 PM |
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You really ought not to post stuff like that unless... -- danceswithcavs Mon May 20 2013 4:03:08 PM |
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Well, if there wasn't a rumor, there sure is now. ** -- AcousticHoo Tue May 21 2013 9:42:30 AM |
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You're right, sorry about that. ** -- Jimi W Mon May 20 2013 4:04:18 PM |
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I remember one time, I made a dumb post. But it ain't happened since............ ** -- Mr Wahoo Mon May 20 2013 10:55:51 PM |
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That was a dumb post you irrational schmuck. -- BEASTHOO Tue May 21 2013 5:46:32 PM |
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We all get a little cuckoo sometimes. ;-) ** -- dpc1994 Mon May 20 2013 4:54:35 PM |
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I hope not. I think he has more upside than any of the QBs ** -- BEASTHOO Mon May 20 2013 4:02:22 PM |
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Thanks, Beast. ** -- Jimi W Mon May 20 2013 5:31:42 PM |
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Thanks, Beast. ** -- Jimi W Mon May 20 2013 5:31:41 PM |
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Interesting basketball quote at the NCAA lacrosse game on Sat. -- HowieT3 Mon May 20 2013 3:16:36 PM |
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El Deanno held MJ to 17 pts game running the Heel shuffle in paint ** -- HOOGATORB Mon May 20 2013 6:41:48 PM |
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He ought to know. ** -- BuckHoo Mon May 20 2013 6:16:53 PM |
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DC area showing (May 22) of the NYC street ball documentary Doin' it in the Park -- recruitdc Mon May 20 2013 12:25:07 PM |
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MB: How He Scored in ACC games in 2011-2012. -- gldwrth Mon May 20 2013 11:58:08 AM |
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Should add his Michigan game stats to this. 16pts. 3-4 3's. 5 Rb's... -- HoosNats Tue May 21 2013 10:57:49 AM |
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Yes, def! TB used the word "complete" to describe MB in the Mich and MD games ** -- gldwrth Tue May 21 2013 12:20:48 PM |
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Thanks, gldwrth -- TheGrinch Mon May 20 2013 2:42:04 PM |
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It'll be interesting to see what, if anything, changes in all those areas: form, -- gldwrth Mon May 20 2013 3:23:53 PM |
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It will be -- TheGrinch Mon May 20 2013 3:32:06 PM |
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Here's a video from 2010 showing MB taking some shots during drills (link). -- gldwrth Mon May 20 2013 4:36:42 PM |
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Here are some videos from 2011-12 showing some of his shot and other things: -- gldwrth Mon May 20 2013 5:30:04 PM |
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Thanks for those -- TheGrinch Mon May 20 2013 9:33:41 PM |
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You're welcome. i wish i had the time and inclination to watch more videos. ** -- gldwrth Mon May 20 2013 9:53:33 PM |
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Actually, here's one more video of some 3's vs Michigan on Nov 29. -- gldwrth Mon May 20 2013 10:17:55 PM |
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One clear take away from those stats -- bruhoo Mon May 20 2013 12:36:52 PM |
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You may be right about flat-footed 3's vs the stress from a pull-up J (long) -- gldwrth Mon May 20 2013 8:41:48 PM |
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Just for the record he had one of each (one dunk and one tip-in). I wonder if -- gldwrth Mon May 20 2013 3:27:41 PM |
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No matter how great he plays, he can't possibly -- Hoos1 Mon May 20 2013 12:08:16 PM |
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Thats funny, to me he is Majestic Mapp until I see him play again -- NoPlaceLikeHoo Mon May 20 2013 9:49:19 PM |
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Some positive comments from TB on MB -- NycHOOps Tue May 21 2013 12:25:53 AM |
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Thanks for that! That does sound like something good with a bit of conservatism -- NoPlaceLikeHoo Tue May 21 2013 8:59:46 AM |
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Video was posted march 5, so hopefully he's made even more progress since then ** -- NycHOOps Tue May 21 2013 9:54:00 AM |
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I am confident that he will be the best Hoo ever! ** -- haddahoo Mon May 20 2013 3:27:24 PM |
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The "hype" is clearly a figment of your imagination ** -- 1997HooAlum Mon May 20 2013 12:19:17 PM |
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Hype? At best, most expect him to be our 3rd-best player next year -- Cains_Stache Mon May 20 2013 2:39:05 PM |
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Brogdon is going to be special....he has the skill set to do some great -- Mo Better Hoos Mon May 20 2013 12:07:56 PM |
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I saw a good handle but not great. he tended to try and split double teams -- Old U Hoo Mon May 20 2013 12:52:57 PM |
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So which odd man will be left out of the starting line up -- smchoo76 Sun May 19 2013 6:26:17 PM |
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Mitchell, Anglo-Sampson, Simba, Joey Hoops and a PG -- Sabre Rattler Tue May 21 2013 8:59:17 AM |
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99% of NCAA BB Champions have a starting lineup of 6-7 -- And it works !! ** -- Mr Wahoo Mon May 20 2013 10:57:40 PM |
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Gentlemen, can I just say thank you for your great posts and -- NoPlaceLikeHoo Mon May 20 2013 10:06:35 PM |
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If Bennett remains true to form, experience will matter most! -- 73CAV Mon May 20 2013 1:17:22 PM |
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I don't think experience matters to TB at all. Not per se. -- auvergnat Mon May 20 2013 6:58:04 PM |
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I agree with most of that, with a few caveats... -- 73CAV Tue May 21 2013 12:23:51 PM |
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Except for last year when he started Tobey, Anderson, and Barnette -- BEASTHOO Mon May 20 2013 1:29:15 PM |
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Well, that is a bit misleading... -- 73CAV Mon May 20 2013 2:17:57 PM |
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Well, not exactly. Tobey started over Atkins initially, Barnette over Jones, an -- BEASTHOO Mon May 20 2013 3:07:19 PM |
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Tobey started over Atkins once. Barnette started because... -- 73CAV Mon May 20 2013 3:55:13 PM |
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I strongly doubt that Atkins starts over Tobey or Gill. ** -- BEASTHOO Mon May 20 2013 4:03:42 PM |
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I was amazed at the improvement in Atkins at the beginning of last year when he -- Beetle Mon May 20 2013 8:33:27 PM |
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Definitely not writing him off. He'll be a valuable reserve for sure IMO ** -- BEASTHOO Mon May 20 2013 9:11:00 PM |
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It's possible, but i'd be very surprised to see that ** -- NycHOOps Mon May 20 2013 4:39:46 PM |
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Did you believe that Will Sherrill would start? Or Paul Jesperson? ** -- 73CAV Mon May 20 2013 4:11:28 PM |
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Sherrill, yes. Jesperson, no. -- TheGrinch Tue May 21 2013 10:53:35 AM |
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Neither was starting over anyone of note... my point is -- BEASTHOO Mon May 20 2013 4:43:36 PM |
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I'm not suggesting that sentiment has anything to do with it... -- 73CAV Mon May 20 2013 5:09:18 PM |
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To be fair, PJ was a reasonably high touted prospect and Sherill -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Mon May 20 2013 4:23:22 PM |
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I agree, however there were lots of people here who thought... -- 73CAV Mon May 20 2013 4:54:06 PM |
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Yeah, I agree with most of that. The only statement that I personally will -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Mon May 20 2013 5:19:07 PM |
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Yep! I agree. ** -- 73CAV Mon May 20 2013 6:36:51 PM |
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Sorry for double post ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Mon May 20 2013 4:23:46 PM |
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To be fair, PJ was a reasonably high touted prospect and Sherill -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Mon May 20 2013 4:23:19 PM |
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I don't buy it -- TheGrinch Mon May 20 2013 2:37:48 PM |
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Agreed on the 3 most likely starters, for sure ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Mon May 20 2013 3:33:29 PM |
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I don't disagree with any of what you say... -- 73CAV Mon May 20 2013 3:02:49 PM |
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My thought is Tony will be emphasizing the unimportance of being a starter. -- Hillhoo Mon May 20 2013 11:17:59 AM |
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Agree. Starting lineup virtually irrelevant anyway, and it changes game to game. ** -- CalmHoo Mon May 20 2013 12:34:12 PM |
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I'll reserve judgement on Gill once I see him in game action -- Charleston Cav Mon May 20 2013 11:13:20 AM |
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I don't care who you play for, it is who you play against -- hatetheturtle Mon May 20 2013 12:12:48 PM |
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Re: I'll reserve judgement on Gill once I see him in game action -- 58Hoo Mon May 20 2013 11:44:23 AM |
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No way that Tobey wont be a starter, next! ** -- Charleston Cav Mon May 20 2013 11:06:53 AM |
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Only guaranteed starter is Joe. akil's prob a pretty sure bet too -- NycHOOps Mon May 20 2013 1:11:18 PM |
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To clarify: gill/tobey might be our best front court combo -- NycHOOps Mon May 20 2013 1:14:47 PM |
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ASS9 ** -- hampdensydneyHOO Mon May 20 2013 11:59:01 AM |
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I can think of several ways* -- Copernic Mon May 20 2013 11:14:36 AM |
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There are several ways, especially if he is the worst defensive big man of the -- hatetheturtle Mon May 20 2013 11:09:37 AM |
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MB, JH, JA, AG, AM. -- Copernic Mon May 20 2013 10:24:32 AM |
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How about Nolte? Does he just spell JA, or does he get significant mintues? ** -- LyleLovett Mon May 20 2013 10:33:40 AM |
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I think so. I didn't mean to leave him out. Just don't see him -- Copernic Mon May 20 2013 10:47:19 AM |
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Tobey, probably, but he'll get lots of minutes. ** -- NaturalMysticHoo Mon May 20 2013 7:40:22 AM |
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Akil will start- battle between Gill, Tobey, and healthy Atkins for last spot ** -- chanman66 Sun May 19 2013 11:57:23 PM |
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Agreed ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Mon May 20 2013 9:23:17 AM |
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The starting bigs is pretty interesting to me.... -- BEASTHOO Mon May 20 2013 9:22:50 AM |
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None of the other 3 can match Akil on D, enough said to start ** -- BKhoo Tue May 21 2013 4:39:52 PM |
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My thoughts on the post rotation -- TheGrinch Tue May 21 2013 11:02:18 AM |
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My sentiments as well. ** -- Copernic Mon May 20 2013 10:25:33 AM |
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Got some nice fowards but only one Big&thats Tobey.Key to season ** -- HOOGATORB Mon May 20 2013 9:58:27 AM |
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Our forwards play pretty damn big though. Some rugged dudes. Like it. ** -- BEASTHOO Mon May 20 2013 9:59:50 AM |
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This ** -- HoodatB Mon May 20 2013 8:40:56 AM |
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Best big man depth I've seen at UVa in almost 30 years. Wow. ** -- HooBear Mon May 20 2013 12:06:33 AM |
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I'd say 20 years (94-95) but still .... a lot to be excited about. ** -- WahooRQ Mon May 20 2013 9:05:50 AM |
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As a group, the 13-14 group will be much better... -- Rocky Mtn Hoo Mon May 20 2013 11:12:43 AM |
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Dunno if I'd put Atkins ahead of Stormin' Norman at this point -- Cains_Stache Mon May 20 2013 11:20:27 AM |
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Should have clarified, Meant the NN in 1995, not 1998 ** -- Rocky Mtn Hoo Mon May 20 2013 12:08:22 PM |
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Whomever hurts his foot first. Glad we have a surplus. ** -- Molina Sun May 19 2013 6:56:34 PM |
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Re: Harris, Mitchell, Gill, Brogdon, Hall/ Perrantes, -- njhoo77 Sun May 19 2013 6:44:41 PM |
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I think its MB JA JH AM AG early on. man.... -- BEASTHOO Sun May 19 2013 6:48:42 PM |
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I can't see MB starting at PG right off the bat. No has strong handles in that 5 ** -- blah Sun May 19 2013 9:39:22 PM |
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I'm a big fan of Brog, but I think I Teven had the better handle of the two. -- Hoochie Daddy Mon May 20 2013 1:16:40 AM |
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Here's how I define better handle -- Just E Mon May 20 2013 7:38:32 AM |
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You are correct in your definition of handle... -- BEASTHOO Mon May 20 2013 9:29:41 AM |
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My dad actually asked TB about that at an alumni event -- NycHOOps Mon May 20 2013 10:10:53 AM |
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Good story. I agree that Malcolm's apparent casualness misleads some observers -- TheGrinch Mon May 20 2013 11:48:17 AM |
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Nice. The way Brogdon handles the ball is similiar to a lot of guards who -- BEASTHOO Mon May 20 2013 10:35:40 AM |
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The only thing saving brogdon at the PG position for me is his ability to pass.. -- recruitdc Mon May 20 2013 10:57:33 AM |
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My thoughts exactly, except i'm going w LP instead of hall ** -- NycHOOps Mon May 20 2013 10:50:27 AM |
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Like a said before it's been a while since any of us have seen Brog with the -- Hoochie Daddy Mon May 20 2013 10:08:52 AM |
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Malcolm has been working on his handle since going down 2 years ago. -- uvadeac92 Sun May 19 2013 10:34:07 PM |
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I'm nowhere near ready to rule out Devon for significant minutes this year... -- Rocky Mtn Hoo Mon May 20 2013 9:59:40 AM |
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Absolutely. I'm as excited about having him in the program as I am about any. ** -- BEASTHOO Mon May 20 2013 10:37:29 AM |
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Couldn't disagree more -- HoodatB Mon May 20 2013 8:43:24 AM |
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To a certain extent, everyone will be rusty in the fall... -- 73CAV Mon May 20 2013 12:17:24 PM |
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I don't buy the malcolm will be rusty argument -- NycHOOps Mon May 20 2013 12:00:56 PM |
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I should have read your response before posting. I share your these thoughts!!! ** -- 73CAV Mon May 20 2013 12:19:08 PM |
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Malcolm -- Ed Mulhare Mon May 20 2013 11:16:42 AM |
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Tony certainly said some nice things about him last year. He said that -- gldwrth Mon May 20 2013 10:58:06 PM |
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So ... do you expect him to be healthy? ** -- auvergnat Mon May 20 2013 8:06:57 PM |
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Yes ** -- Ed Mulhare Tue May 21 2013 8:07:56 AM |
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Thanks, very encouraging! ** -- auvergnat Tue May 21 2013 1:12:28 PM |
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Me, too ** -- TheGrinch Mon May 20 2013 11:49:02 AM |
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That's what the early cupcakes are for. He's good to go health wise. ** -- BEASTHOO Mon May 20 2013 9:24:24 AM |
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Re: Early season cupcakes are for ruining NCAA seeding, -- Hoos1 Mon May 20 2013 9:58:46 AM |
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Losing to early season cupcakes ruins seeding. -- BEASTHOO Mon May 20 2013 10:01:20 AM |
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Not true. Just playing them hurts you -- TheGrinch Mon May 20 2013 11:20:18 AM |
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I agree. But it's not as big an issue if you run through a weaker schedule. ** -- BEASTHOO Mon May 20 2013 11:32:27 AM |
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Well - he only went down last March - 1+ season ago. ** -- HoosNats Mon May 20 2013 7:43:26 AM |
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I've discussed this point at length with others... -- BEASTHOO Sun May 19 2013 9:49:03 PM |
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Agree. If he is healthy we'll be fine at point ** -- 111Balz Mon May 20 2013 7:00:50 AM |
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Honestly, some fans don't know what "ball handling" is.... -- uvadeac92 Sun May 19 2013 10:35:45 PM |
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TWSS ** -- The Guth Mon May 20 2013 12:34:41 AM |
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MB can handle the ball in the front court ... -- blah Sun May 19 2013 10:40:39 PM |
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I like his chances. 6'4" vs. 5'10" jontel - in passing over pressure. ** -- HoosNats Mon May 20 2013 7:45:40 AM |
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If we have to we go with Joe, Tevin and Malcolm at the same time -- Just E Mon May 20 2013 7:41:58 AM |
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That's where London comes into play... -- uvadeac92 Sun May 19 2013 10:59:41 PM |
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Love Bub but he was at times way out of control. -- blah Sun May 19 2013 11:32:41 PM |
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VCU doesn't make it easy for any PG like you said. Other than that he'll befine ** -- BEASTHOO Sun May 19 2013 10:44:42 PM |
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Brogdon's better than semi reliable from the outside -- Just E Sun May 19 2013 10:25:06 PM |
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On the other hand, his frosh 3pt shooting was much more like Justin Anderson's -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Mon May 20 2013 9:10:35 AM |
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He's going to shoot in the mid to upper 30's and that's good enouhh ** -- Just E Mon May 20 2013 10:24:57 AM |
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Wouldn't his first year 3% be a better stat to look at? ** -- HoodatB Mon May 20 2013 8:46:47 AM |
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Yeah I just figured I'd temper my praise of him a little. ** -- BEASTHOO Sun May 19 2013 10:28:05 PM |
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He might be capable but he's coming off a major injury. -- blah Sun May 19 2013 10:15:32 PM |
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Worst case scenario, we know what Teven can do for us. -- uvadeac92 Sun May 19 2013 10:38:52 PM |
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London has a calming presence on the court. I'm interested how he will do. -- blah Sun May 19 2013 10:43:53 PM |
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London is bigger and stronger than people expect. -- uvadeac92 Sun May 19 2013 11:31:36 PM |
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Yeah, I think LP and DH will get significant minutes there. -- BEASTHOO Sun May 19 2013 10:21:58 PM |
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Yep, we do have options. IF MB starts as PG, he's earned it. ** -- blah Sun May 19 2013 10:32:58 PM |
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That's also a very good defensive lineup. -- uvadeac92 Sun May 19 2013 7:59:17 PM |
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Re: 2013-14 is "next year" -- njhoo77 Sun May 19 2013 9:45:57 PM |
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It will be hard for teams to score against that lineup. -- ACME-Hoo Sun May 19 2013 7:50:50 PM |
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SIR: ACC-Big Ten Matchup schedule (link) -- BilldaHoo Sun May 19 2013 5:41:33 PM |
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That's the Women's Challenge, Men play Wisconsin! ** -- shakerhoo Sun May 19 2013 5:54:09 PM |
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Our women's team gets more respect in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge. So far, the -- Hoo TV Sun May 19 2013 11:08:29 PM |
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Well I am certainly glad I didn't do anything important today; like calculations -- BilldaHoo Sun May 19 2013 9:02:07 PM |
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Hubie Brown hasn't aged a bit. Has looked 80 for forty years. ** -- blah Sun May 19 2013 3:32:28 PM |
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The Keith Richards of coaches/analysts? ** -- JMHoo Mon May 20 2013 9:40:30 AM |
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He was actually an ass't at W&M for a couple of yrs. -- FIHoo Sun May 19 2013 7:43:59 PM |
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I think he's actually gotten better. He was always the most informative -- 111Balz Sun May 19 2013 5:27:43 PM |
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Hubie and Jack Ramsay have been the best for a long time. ** -- blah Sun May 19 2013 6:15:28 PM |
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Can't stand his kid, but I also liked Doug Collins. ** -- The Truth Sun May 19 2013 9:35:36 PM |
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Doug Collins is very good on tv. Hope Dr jack gets well soon with whatever he -- HokieJamie Mon May 20 2013 8:43:57 AM |
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Doug and Chris know their basketball. Just not the warmest personalities. -- blah Sun May 19 2013 10:37:36 PM |
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Good article in VA Pilot on Jeff Jones -- wahoo law Sun May 19 2013 12:57:00 PM |
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Thanks for posting this ** -- hey guy Sun May 19 2013 9:04:27 PM |
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Re: Good article in VA Pilot on Jeff Jones -- hooinsfla Sun May 19 2013 9:03:56 PM |
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Devin Robinson -- Aquarian81 Sun May 19 2013 6:51:44 AM |
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Staff wasn't enamored with him and went hard after Copeland... -- Cvillehoops13 Sun May 19 2013 9:53:03 PM |
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Regardless of other characteristics, he's not the post player we need. ** -- Kamikaze Hoo Sun May 19 2013 3:18:10 PM |
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He's a wing ... -- Aquarian81 Mon May 20 2013 5:12:46 AM |
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Here's the thing ... the stretch four is the new 'in' thing. ** -- blah Mon May 20 2013 8:09:14 AM |
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I don't know how new it is, but it's definitely a lot more prevelant -- Aquarian81 Mon May 20 2013 11:46:52 AM |
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We've asked that of the staff several times -- bruhoo Sun May 19 2013 2:49:38 PM |
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While there have been guys like Cat... -- Cvillehoops13 Sun May 19 2013 10:20:02 PM |
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Was Big Cat Barber texting Geno Smith? ** -- blah Sun May 19 2013 3:16:34 PM |
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Texting the local pawn shop to see how much he could get for a few iphones. ** -- Jimi W Sun May 19 2013 3:26:52 PM |
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EDGE article from May 10 -- Kris
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How do we know if the staff has offered or not? -- 73CAV Sun May 19 2013 3:00:27 PM |
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He gave a run down of teams he's either interested in or talked with ... -- Aquarian81 Mon May 20 2013 5:16:12 AM |
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By reading the Edge article linked? ** -- November2nd,1995 Sun May 19 2013 8:13:57 PM |
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Ooops! This was meant as a reply to Aquarian81. Sorry! ** -- 73CAV Sun May 19 2013 3:01:25 PM |
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I don't think this is the type of kid that would come here.... -- recruitdc Sun May 19 2013 9:44:28 AM |
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Ok I'll ask...what IS the type of kid the would come here??? -- ca.hoo Sun May 19 2013 10:49:16 AM |
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I guess the better question what is the type of kid that won't come here? ** -- ca.hoo Sun May 19 2013 10:50:40 AM |
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Re: Every one that goes to Duke, Carolina, and Ky, for example. ** -- Hoos1 Sun May 19 2013 7:49:13 PM |
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A few things... -- recruitdc Sun May 19 2013 1:15:04 PM |
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Yeah. I guess they'll see that Justin's dunks,alley oops and 3's are no fun here ** -- HoosNats Sun May 19 2013 3:45:36 PM |
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I have to admit, UVA isn't the most appealing style to a high schooler. -- blah Sun May 19 2013 3:23:51 PM |
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Totally agree with that point about the big men hedging... -- recruitdc Mon May 20 2013 8:12:35 AM |
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(a) Behavioral issues, (b) NBA or bust types and (c) Refuse to play D guys ** -- Blaze01 Sun May 19 2013 11:42:20 AM |
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We've had all of the above here within the last 4 to 5 years.... ** -- recruitdc Sun May 19 2013 1:15:36 PM |
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Well, we are playing intercollegiate sports in the real world -- dpc1994 Mon May 20 2013 5:22:53 AM |
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Thats how i see it -- recruitdc Mon May 20 2013 9:46:50 AM |
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None of them lasted. I am guessing syl is your NBA or bust guy? ** -- KCHoo Sun May 19 2013 1:40:49 PM |
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Yea -- recruitdc Sun May 19 2013 2:06:06 PM |
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True. ** -- KCHoo Sun May 19 2013 3:38:37 PM |
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That kind of sucks in it self that the thought is he wouldn't consider UVA -- Aquarian81 Sun May 19 2013 9:51:33 AM |
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It's not an unfamiliar issue. We've seen dozens of guys over the years -- dpc1994 Sun May 19 2013 10:58:37 AM |
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Well to be fair, the only reason Justin came to UVA, as we all know -- cvilleHOOrat Sun May 19 2013 10:28:10 AM |
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There are about 340 other schools he didn't choose -- 007 Hoo Sun May 19 2013 11:40:31 AM |
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+1 And here's a question I'd like to ask him: -- alleyoop hoo Sun May 19 2013 12:43:52 PM |
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That could be the case.... -- recruitdc Sun May 19 2013 10:00:37 AM |
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He's a double legacy. We got to give it a go IF he has talent. ** -- blah Sun May 19 2013 10:14:42 AM |
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Who are his parents? thx ** -- Cutter Sun May 19 2013 10:40:07 AM |
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Ugh, the Jeff White article in newslink said that every assistant is interested -- Hoochie Daddy Fri May 17 2013 4:48:54 PM |
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Great. We need guys with drive and fire -- TheGrinch Sat May 18 2013 9:10:51 PM |
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Think of it as an opportunity to add a rising star to our coaching roster -- confuzionrains Sat May 18 2013 11:39:29 AM |
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I don't know if you want a supernova because those guys -- dpc1994 Sat May 18 2013 4:02:23 PM |
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The Lunchpail motiff has been way overdone, trust me -- Frank Beater Sat May 18 2013 9:57:02 PM |
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What's it like to have assistants with higher aspirations than -- Frank Beater Sat May 18 2013 10:41:48 AM |
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Foster is #1 at being #2! ** -- bruhoo Sat May 18 2013 11:05:32 AM |
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Absolutely, and here he is admitting it -- Frank Beater Sat May 18 2013 9:33:51 PM |
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I thought Bud made people piss, not crap? ** -- Galileo24 Sat May 18 2013 7:31:46 PM |
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He is FULL of #2 ** -- HooStat Sat May 18 2013 5:53:49 PM |
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I'd rather be bad and never lose assistant coaches -- PWillis52 Sat May 18 2013 8:18:32 AM |
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Tony coaching w/ national team, assistants in demand, Hoos pre-season Top 25 ... -- Trigon Fri May 17 2013 10:41:32 PM |
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Its quite the change, not sure how to handle it, -- Pierce Sat May 18 2013 1:57:44 PM |
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2b or not 2b. That is the question. ** -- alleyoop hoo Sat May 18 2013 5:33:30 PM |
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Lol, exactly ** -- Pierce Sat May 18 2013 7:27:20 PM |
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Rule 2B suggests that the program is cursed or doomed to failure, which I -- Hoochie Daddy Sat May 18 2013 6:00:01 PM |
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Re: Rule 2B suggests that the program is cursed or doomed to failure, which I -- Pierce Sat May 18 2013 7:30:09 PM |
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Good for TB, good for the assistants, and good for UVA ** -- hampdensydneyHOO Fri May 17 2013 5:29:43 PM |
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Was always good for UVA when the football assistants -- Charleston Cav Fri May 17 2013 6:06:20 PM |
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Really hurt Gillen when his assistants left. -- KCHoo Sat May 18 2013 9:26:29 AM |
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Gillen's problem was that he didn't replace Gonzalez with a coach who demands -- 71wahoo Sat May 18 2013 7:04:52 PM |
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Gillen and Gonzo needed each other. ** -- blah Sat May 18 2013 9:04:06 PM |
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Do you consider Florida and Louisville big-time/elite programs? -- ACME-Hoo Sat May 18 2013 10:43:59 AM |
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There are always going to be exceptions but the majority of the top top programs -- KCHoo Sat May 18 2013 1:24:59 PM |
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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers? -- TheGrinch Sat May 18 2013 9:07:11 PM |
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Great point ** -- KCHoo Sun May 19 2013 1:15:39 AM |
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Florida has won two national titles and been to the Elite 8 6 times under -- WahooRQ Sat May 18 2013 2:28:07 PM |
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Yeah 6 Elite Eight Apperances since 2000 totally isn't elite at all -- gilbert Sat May 18 2013 6:08:29 PM |
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He had two with the same players. you can consider them elite all you -- KCHoo Sat May 18 2013 4:33:22 PM |
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Donovan has done more at Florida than Pitino has done at Louisville in the same -- WahooRQ Sun May 19 2013 8:12:20 PM |
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Petino ** -- KCHoo Sat May 18 2013 1:26:57 PM |
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You're a little premature with the enter button, KC. I think you mean Pitino. -- dpc1994 Sat May 18 2013 3:49:57 PM |
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Pitino should be pissed at apple spell check ** -- KCHoo Sat May 18 2013 4:32:00 PM |
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Pitino doesn't have spell-check, but it's coming quickly. ** -- dpc1994 Sun May 19 2013 9:11:45 AM |
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I think it has hurt the Gators though -- confuzionrains Sat May 18 2013 11:46:56 AM |
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They were swooning for a bit, yes, I agree. And the asst coaching -- dpc1994 Sat May 18 2013 12:24:33 PM |
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Exactly. When a coach helps all his assistants get head jobs, he'll have -- 1997HooAlum Sat May 18 2013 11:19:44 AM |
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For a program that's not starting at the top, you probably -- dpc1994 Sat May 18 2013 10:48:11 AM |
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No, but that hard more to do with the head man being incompetent ** -- 1997HooAlum Fri May 17 2013 6:09:08 PM |
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Really? I hope you are not a manager. -- AcousticHoo Fri May 17 2013 6:39:50 PM |
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He's not incompetent because he opened doors.. i think everything else he did -- hoos2474life Fri May 17 2013 7:04:48 PM |
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Al was far from incompetitent -- Aquarian81 Sat May 18 2013 7:18:02 AM |
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I beg to differ. -- MunichHoo Sat May 18 2013 8:37:58 AM |
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Everyone has their opinion.I chose not to forget the exciting wins his teams had ** -- Aquarian81 Sat May 18 2013 10:11:57 AM |
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No I think he is very competent, but he's not a natural leader -- 111Balz Sat May 18 2013 9:18:28 AM |
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He knows a lot about football, but was an incompetent college HC. -- WahooRQ Mon May 20 2013 12:16:57 AM |
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Bingo! He most certainly was not right for UVA -- AcousticHoo Sat May 18 2013 9:24:46 AM |
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I wish I could say I had some idea what you're going on about, but alas, -- 1997HooAlum Fri May 17 2013 6:58:15 PM |
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Ok, here's the map to my meaning. "Incompetent" people do not -- AcousticHoo Sat May 18 2013 9:21:41 AM |
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It doesn't, but thanks for trying ** -- 1997HooAlum Sat May 18 2013 9:51:16 AM |
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I had the same reaction ** -- TheGrinch Fri May 17 2013 7:56:28 PM |
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I think Ron Sanchez is the most likely to leave as of right now... -- Cvillehoops13 Fri May 17 2013 5:17:46 PM |
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Sanchez was really impressive at the NoVa social. -- HowieT3 Fri May 17 2013 5:57:43 PM |
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He's a great guy and it would be well-deserved IMHO ** -- jpmHoo Sat May 18 2013 8:25:29 PM |
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Whenever mckay leaves we will probably need a new DBO too right? ** -- VailSkis Fri May 17 2013 5:09:40 PM |
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Re: Whenever mckay leaves we will probably need a new DBO too right? -- Ed Mulhare Fri May 17 2013 9:44:50 PM |
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Pardon my ignorance, what is DBO??? ** -- WahooWalt Fri May 17 2013 5:13:42 PM |
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Director of basketball ops. brad soucie ** -- VailSkis Fri May 17 2013 5:21:02 PM |
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Two scenarios. Would you rather have assistants -- dpc1994 Fri May 17 2013 4:55:15 PM |
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I don't know. Al Groh had great assistants that were always getting poached -- Hoochie Daddy Fri May 17 2013 5:25:28 PM |
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And like I said, it's up to the head guy to have a short list -- dpc1994 Sat May 18 2013 5:15:40 AM |
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There is one significant difference between coaching basketball and... -- 73CAV Fri May 17 2013 5:45:03 PM |
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You might be right - I don't follow any other school close enough to know if -- Hoochie Daddy Fri May 17 2013 6:01:09 PM |
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Almost all the elite programs have an assistant or two -- KCHoo Sat May 18 2013 9:29:45 AM |
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It's a double-edged sword... -- 73CAV Fri May 17 2013 4:54:22 PM |
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Seems like shane larkin is having a good day. wow. ** -- VailSkis Fri May 17 2013 3:36:55 PM |
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Moms cooked a breakfast with no hog? ** -- dpc1994 Fri May 17 2013 4:01:52 PM |
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Re: Moms cooked a breakfast with no hog? -- chiefwahoo Fri May 17 2013 10:24:02 PM |
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I never understood what's supposed to be good about a breakfast with no hog.... -- HooCackalacky Sat May 18 2013 2:51:45 AM |
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Some folks don't get down on swine like that. ** -- dpc1994 Sat May 18 2013 5:12:04 AM |
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A sewer rat may taste like pumpkin pie, but i'll never no... ** -- HoosNats Mon May 20 2013 7:47:47 AM |
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44 inch vertical at combine -- VailSkis Fri May 17 2013 4:12:26 PM |
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2nd all-time. Anyone want to guess which Hoo is 15th? ** -- HoosTrue Fri May 17 2013 9:04:00 PM |
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Just a guess. Mustafa? Maybe Adam Hall? ** -- Hoo SB Fri May 17 2013 11:41:29 PM |
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He's got bunnies like THAT? Wow. ** -- dpc1994 Fri May 17 2013 4:13:27 PM |
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I guess Mike Tobey is the best big man in the ACC -- Charleston Cav Fri May 17 2013 2:59:12 PM |
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Hawks' blog has season review for Mike Scott (link) -- radiohoo Fri May 17 2013 12:18:01 PM |
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Working out in VA -- NJHoo Sat May 18 2013 2:22:25 PM |
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Hampton Roads ** -- Karl Hess Sat May 18 2013 10:01:59 PM |
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This chap appears not to know that experts back-home have him pegged for Zagreb. ** -- Trigon Fri May 17 2013 10:39:36 PM |
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Few players in the NBA can shoot with Scott on mid range jumpers -- Beetle Fri May 17 2013 4:47:48 PM |
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Really will be interesting to see what happens with the Hawks this off-season -- Aquarian81 Fri May 17 2013 1:48:03 PM |
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One thing we know for sure is if he doesnt make it, then it wont be for the lack -- WahooWasp Fri May 17 2013 2:46:05 PM |
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I like it. ** -- The Schm-Hoo Fri May 17 2013 1:13:06 PM |
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Since realistically you probably don't want to pay College players a salary.. -- BEASTHOO Fri May 17 2013 10:52:47 AM |
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It seems to me that players should rec'v some of the profit from the sale of -- gldwrth Fri May 17 2013 12:01:46 PM |
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They do make appearances, but they probably -- dpc1994 Fri May 17 2013 10:56:43 AM |
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Yeah I can't fathom how a school doesn't have to insure an athlete's health. ** -- BEASTHOO Fri May 17 2013 11:00:16 AM |
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You have heard of The Elson Student Health Center&UVA hospital -- HOOGATORB Fri May 17 2013 12:10:21 PM |
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It sort of takes away from the line of "we are family" doesn't it? -- dpc1994 Fri May 17 2013 11:31:19 AM |
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Isnt it a school's decision to insure or not to insure. Not saying they should -- Mg234 Fri May 17 2013 11:05:55 AM |
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I've heard that some schools provide disability insurance for student athletes -- HooCackalacky Fri May 17 2013 2:14:45 PM |
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Sabre NewsLink is up -- BoardHost
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TB to speak in Bristol, VA on Thursday... -- Narrows Hoo Fri May 17 2013 7:39:47 AM |
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If you go, can you give us a report after the event? ** -- alleyoop hoo Fri May 17 2013 1:30:57 PM |
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Unfornately, I work shift work and I'll be on 2nd shift so I'm out... -- Narrows Hoo Fri May 17 2013 2:49:11 PM |
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That was supposed to be unfortunately... -- Narrows Hoo Fri May 17 2013 2:50:06 PM |
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Carmelo's last 3 games...47 shots....2 assists -- Richard Morgan Thu May 16 2013 10:52:43 PM |
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Someone has to shoot. Might as well be the guy who is unguardable. ** -- orange V Fri May 17 2013 1:51:52 PM |
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Somehow having Richard Morgan post this is a bit ironic:)) ** -- Old U Hoo Fri May 17 2013 12:00:31 PM |
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Well...at least he is increasing his assists!! ** -- HoosQ Fri May 17 2013 10:32:37 AM |
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Since the Pacers refuse to double-team, ISO plays are their best option -- Faz d' Hoo Fri May 17 2013 9:31:11 AM |
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If the Knicks can force a Game 7, I'd be pretty impressed -- dpc1994 Fri May 17 2013 9:39:58 AM |
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Yuuup. Pacers match up very well with the Heat - could be a crazy series -- CCSGods25 Fri May 17 2013 10:42:22 AM |
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A Pacers/Grizzlies series would be The Baseball Furies vs. The Warriors. -- dpc1994 Fri May 17 2013 10:44:53 AM |
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Sounds like they lost George Hill...this could go either way ** -- Richard Morgan Fri May 17 2013 9:56:28 AM |
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If George Hill is gone for extended time, and Wade -- dpc1994 Fri May 17 2013 10:14:35 AM |
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You know what's harder...Kidd hasn't score in 9 straight games ** -- HokieJamie Fri May 17 2013 9:00:20 AM |
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This ** -- recruitdc Fri May 17 2013 9:09:08 AM |
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C'mon with this again... -- recruitdc Fri May 17 2013 8:36:38 AM |
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Boeheim after seeing Melos first Cuse practice -- HOOGATORB Fri May 17 2013 8:24:56 AM |
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I thought the Knicks lost tonight. Glad I caught SportsCenter. ** -- dpc1994 Fri May 17 2013 2:45:00 AM |
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He carried them to 2nd best season in an entire conference. -- HooBear Thu May 16 2013 11:39:04 PM |
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You mean hoisting up a 3 on a ONE-on-three. LOL. ** -- dpc1994 Fri May 17 2013 12:46:45 AM |
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Actually, both were pretty regular occurrences. And they were awesome! ** -- HooBear Fri May 17 2013 1:31:09 AM |
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Hey, if it goes in, it's a great shot. ;-) ** -- dpc1994 Fri May 17 2013 2:45:23 AM |
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LOL, this is about the 3rd time you have posted this! -- hoos-mets Thu May 16 2013 11:19:59 PM |
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I think it is the Knicks strategy, and is the reason why they will lose ** -- hatetheturtle Thu May 16 2013 11:14:37 PM |
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I hate watching that kind of basketball, personally ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 16 2013 10:54:08 PM |
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Which is why I don't. ** -- Spudnut Fri May 17 2013 7:08:54 AM |
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Nick Sherod -- Wahoo128 Thu May 16 2013 10:12:57 PM |
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Who that is? ** -- dpc1994 Fri May 17 2013 3:04:14 AM |
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Ok, his thoughts on say...hmmm. UVa? ** -- HoosHouse Thu May 16 2013 10:25:15 PM |
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Nevermind -- Wahoo128 Thu May 16 2013 10:26:33 PM |
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POTD ** -- 06millerwahoo Fri May 17 2013 11:04:29 AM |
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Ok, how about his thoughts on the situation in the Middle East? ** -- alleyoop hoo Thu May 16 2013 11:03:44 PM |
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This got weird. ** -- WahooWasp Thu May 16 2013 10:42:10 PM |
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Ohhh, what a tease, lol ** -- VailSkis Thu May 16 2013 10:32:07 PM |
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Ha ** -- HoosHouse Thu May 16 2013 10:28:26 PM |
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Highlights of St. Christopher's SG Nick Sherod (2016) -- uvadeac92 Thu May 16 2013 6:12:30 PM |
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Hate to see him leave STC but he does need better competition -- Old U Hoo Fri May 17 2013 12:04:21 PM |
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Thats a damn good coach at st chris too imho ** -- rives Fri May 17 2013 1:50:10 PM |
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Hamill's a good guy and i agree on coaching. hard to like a Duke fan -- Old U Hoo Sat May 18 2013 11:54:46 AM |
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There is no 'locking him up' until Nov of his senior season. -- AcousticHoo Fri May 17 2013 8:37:19 AM |
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Really like Nick a lot, has a bright future... -- Cvillehoops13 Thu May 16 2013 9:05:01 PM |
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I saw him play against my brother and woodberry -- rives Fri May 17 2013 7:56:22 AM |
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YEAH SAINTS! 98 grad here ** -- ftwuva Thu May 16 2013 9:03:52 PM |
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YEAH SAINTS! 98 grad here ** -- ftwuva Thu May 16 2013 9:03:50 PM |
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Thanks for posting... -- hoosdogg Thu May 16 2013 8:55:52 PM |
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I can't stand it anymore! Time to take the Jontel haters to (summer) school -- Hoochie Daddy Thu May 16 2013 3:15:23 PM |
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Sorry, I like JE, but many of his misses in both yrs were layups ** -- WahooEE Fri May 17 2013 5:05:53 PM |
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RI stopped at #1. He was not the best stopper in the ACC -- Old U Hoo Fri May 17 2013 12:05:36 PM |
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I'd give Larkin that honor this past season ** -- hampdensydneyHOO Fri May 17 2013 4:34:30 PM |
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Move on bro- Jontel was the most offensively limited pg in ACC for 4yrs ** -- soybean Fri May 17 2013 10:44:57 AM |
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Jontel is a decent player, but he shouldn't be a starting pg for a good team -- Aquarian81 Fri May 17 2013 2:27:49 AM |
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Re: London Perrantes is a prototype PG -- njhoo77 Thu May 16 2013 8:47:43 PM |
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We don't know this about perrantes yet. he's definitely a better shooter than -- recruitdc Fri May 17 2013 9:26:47 AM |
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Good thing we have about 8 pgs now to ease everyone in. lol ** -- BEASTHOO Fri May 17 2013 10:54:13 AM |
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Lol -- recruitdc Fri May 17 2013 10:57:51 AM |
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Our primary ball handler could not hit a jump shot or a free throw. -- orange V Thu May 16 2013 5:37:55 PM |
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I agree. We'd never get past the 1st round of the NCAA with that situation. ** -- wadhoo Thu May 16 2013 7:33:44 PM |
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So much for a coach teaching a player how to shoot -- Hoos1 Thu May 16 2013 7:28:31 PM |
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It is unrealistic to expect a college player to learn to shoot -- 111Balz Fri May 17 2013 7:53:34 AM |
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I'm no anatomy expert... -- orange V Thu May 16 2013 9:10:12 PM |
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I loved Jontel but I never seen another pg defences could play 10 ft off and -- Pierce Thu May 16 2013 5:02:11 PM |
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Or maybe to clarify (and I'd guess you agree), his unwillingness to shoot jump -- HooBear Thu May 16 2013 11:43:11 PM |
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Very true ** -- Pierce Fri May 17 2013 3:59:16 PM |
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Pierce is exactly right. Jontel made it harder on the other players on the -- WahooWalt Thu May 16 2013 5:13:05 PM |
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He was also the only guy that could consistently break a defender down off the -- WESTENDH00 Thu May 16 2013 5:24:17 PM |
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Yep, I remember being really excited for 2012 after his finish to Jr Year -- mikec171 Thu May 16 2013 5:26:19 PM |
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Deffinately, he had the heart and could get by anyone but had the touch of Shaq. ** -- Pierce Thu May 16 2013 9:56:39 PM |
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Probably alot to do with having arms the size of legs, lol. ** -- Pierce Thu May 16 2013 9:57:49 PM |
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That is poorly written lol let me know if you need a translation -- WESTENDH00 Thu May 16 2013 5:26:06 PM |
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He was though. He was hitting enough of those free throw line floating jumpers -- mikec171 Thu May 16 2013 5:27:55 PM |
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First Year vs. Fourth Year - apples and oranges... -- The 24 Car Thu May 16 2013 4:32:27 PM |
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Is one of those ironical posts? ** -- Hoochie Daddy Thu May 16 2013 4:45:29 PM |
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Ironically, your post has had the exact opposite effect it intended ** -- NycHOOps Thu May 16 2013 3:55:09 PM |
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In other words, "this is why I'm right and anyone who disagrees is wrong"? -- AcousticHoo Thu May 16 2013 7:21:10 PM |
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Yep. Best just to thank Bub for his effort over four years, wish him the best -- November2nd,1995 Thu May 16 2013 5:51:45 PM |
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+1 ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 16 2013 5:52:48 PM |
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Shooting #s are very deceiving -- GtownHoo Thu May 16 2013 3:51:27 PM |
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FT %s aren't. ** -- Hoodlum Thu May 16 2013 3:52:48 PM |
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Hey man. He hit that clutch FT against NC St. i was there for that one! ** -- BEASTHOO Thu May 16 2013 3:54:14 PM |
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FT% = .375. Do you realize how poor that is? I could shoot that left handed. ** -- Hoodlum Thu May 16 2013 3:48:55 PM |
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I mean.. the dude was a 2 star recruit. He overachieved and played -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 16 2013 5:16:37 PM |
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Context, chief. I love the guy, he's a Hoo with a huge heart. Nothing but love -- Hoodlum Thu May 16 2013 5:21:02 PM |
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If he was an elite defender, a good distributor and a bad shooter/scorer -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 16 2013 5:22:43 PM |
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He was a liability on one entire end of the court. the "good distributor" thing -- Hoodlum Thu May 16 2013 5:27:32 PM |
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LMFAO.. who WAS a 10 apg guy? First of all, this isnt an NBA length game and -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 16 2013 5:30:41 PM |
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The point is that < 5 APG is nothing to write home about -- Hoodlum Thu May 16 2013 5:42:08 PM |
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You misunderstood me, then. I said "good" distributor, not great. -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 16 2013 5:44:47 PM |
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For context, in college last season, the highest APG guy in the entire country -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 16 2013 5:38:48 PM |
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BUT just so this debate doesn't lose sight of the purpose of the original post -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 16 2013 5:40:44 PM |
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Well, the thread began with a moron trying to prove Bub was great. -- Hoodlum Thu May 16 2013 5:43:51 PM |
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He said "give him his due respect", he didn't say great either! ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 16 2013 5:45:58 PM |
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Oh, i get it. He is "taking us to summer school" to prove to us that Bub -- Hoodlum Thu May 16 2013 5:49:40 PM |
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I'll take that bet! ** -- hatetheturtle Thu May 16 2013 4:10:46 PM |
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You'd lose. ** -- Hoodlum Thu May 16 2013 5:19:29 PM |
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He shot 62% the year before - It was obvious he hadn't recovered ** -- Hoochie Daddy Thu May 16 2013 3:56:36 PM |
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He just wasn't very good. I loved his heart. But we've upgraded I"m sure. ** -- BEASTHOO Thu May 16 2013 3:46:00 PM |
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De mortuis nihil nisi bonum ** -- 504-C Brandon Thu May 16 2013 3:53:32 PM |
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Bub est omnia divisa en partes tres -- 06millerwahoo Thu May 16 2013 4:05:41 PM |
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Ha. Exactly. ** -- BEASTHOO Thu May 16 2013 3:55:24 PM |
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Bub gave us all he had and left it all on the court -- bruhoo Thu May 16 2013 3:41:29 PM |
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This is just right, good post ** -- hatetheturtle Thu May 16 2013 4:11:38 PM |
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Bub's gone, baby. Gone ** -- CCSGods25 Thu May 16 2013 3:23:56 PM |
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Yeah man, but people are still taking shots at him below. Something I wanted to -- Hoochie Daddy Thu May 16 2013 3:31:46 PM |
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People suck, but they'll move on eventually... hopefully... ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 16 2013 5:33:10 PM |
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We'll be fine. Our PG situation is 1000% better this year than last. ** -- BEASTHOO Thu May 16 2013 3:47:10 PM |
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Sho nuff ** -- hampdensydneyHOO Fri May 17 2013 4:20:35 PM |
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Anthony Gill listed on CBS as potential breakout player -- rmcwahoo Thu May 16 2013 2:39:24 PM |
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Same guy also says Tobey/JA could have breakout years. Paying attention to Hoos. ** -- HooBear Fri May 17 2013 1:34:08 AM |
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Other players of interest to Virginia and ACC fans: -- gldwrth Thu May 16 2013 5:35:45 PM |
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Two ex-VPI players. That's just cruel. And Harrell could play vs VPI in 2 yrs. ** -- blah Thu May 16 2013 6:04:22 PM |
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Lol at Gary Parrish's list. Guess he doesn't know what "breakout" means. -- uvadeac92 Thu May 16 2013 4:21:34 PM |
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I always thought Jeff Borzello was smart. ** -- BHootycastle Thu May 16 2013 3:38:54 PM |
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Re: Anthony Gill listed on CBS as potential breakout player -- yankeebaseball Thu May 16 2013 2:59:43 PM |
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I don't understand the "sleeper" comment though -- bruhoo Thu May 16 2013 3:14:55 PM |
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That's true but whe you finish in the top 4 of the ACC -- Just E Thu May 16 2013 3:57:47 PM |
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Not a tourney team, and nobody knows who finished 4th in the league -- hatetheturtle Thu May 16 2013 4:25:38 PM |
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Doesn't matter who knows it -- Just E Thu May 16 2013 10:50:58 PM |
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But being a sleeper IS about what people know and context, not necessarily -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 16 2013 10:53:38 PM |
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This. This is the year to make some noise. ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 16 2013 5:27:33 PM |
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Sorry....meant for post below ** -- Just E Thu May 16 2013 3:59:29 PM |
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Well, for all that, we made the tourney once and got whomped in that game. -- HooShotYa Thu May 16 2013 3:35:41 PM |
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Consistently competitive is a nice step up from the previous -- November2nd,1995 Thu May 16 2013 5:58:37 PM |
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I agree. Unless he means National Title/Final Four ** -- HoosHouse Thu May 16 2013 3:15:28 PM |
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Article about Jeff Jones on ESPN BB page -- tpain Thu May 16 2013 1:14:58 PM |
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Always like JJ and his teams ** -- TpkeHoo Thu May 16 2013 3:08:46 PM |
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Good read, but only half the story... -- Rocky Mtn Hoo Thu May 16 2013 1:34:20 PM |
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The off the court stuff submarined any chances for on-court success -- 007 Hoo Thu May 16 2013 4:16:00 PM |
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Yeah,that recruit class has to be record for gap between expectations & results. -- EAPo Fri May 17 2013 5:05:27 PM |
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Very balanced and well put ** -- Old U Hoo Fri May 17 2013 1:09:33 PM |
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Agreed. ** -- dpc1994 Fri May 17 2013 3:11:09 AM |
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ESPN probably should've had one of us write it. Mayor or someone like that. -- dpc1994 Thu May 16 2013 2:50:41 PM |
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Correct. Way more to that story than W/L record - which was actually very good -- Hoodlum Thu May 16 2013 1:58:01 PM |
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I agree with you. ** -- OstHoo Thu May 16 2013 1:45:23 PM |
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Who will get most of our minutes at PG? -- yankeebaseball Thu May 16 2013 11:04:56 AM |
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Re: London Perrantes -- njhoo77 Thu May 16 2013 9:01:07 PM |
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Keith Payne**** ** -- The 24 Car Thu May 16 2013 4:33:19 PM |
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Jones early in the year. Maybe Perrantes or Brogdon later in the year depending -- BHootycastle Thu May 16 2013 3:45:50 PM |
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?. Maybe. Maybe. Yes. (in answer to your 4 questions.) ** -- molo83 Thu May 16 2013 1:29:23 PM |
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Lars ** -- CharlestonSC Thu May 16 2013 1:07:42 PM |
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Wait a minute! I thought the standard answer to questions like this was "Diop!" ** -- HowieT3 Thu May 16 2013 2:23:14 PM |
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Obviously a toss up at this point, but i think odds favor brogdon and LP -- NycHOOps Thu May 16 2013 12:05:39 PM |
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I really can't see Brogdon getting the keys -- Pezhoo Thu May 16 2013 5:34:30 PM |
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Re: Obviously a toss up at this point, but i think odds favor brogdon and LP -- yankeebaseball Thu May 16 2013 12:16:29 PM |
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I suspect that Jones will be well ahead of both Perrantes and Hall... -- 73CAV Thu May 16 2013 12:54:00 PM |
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Maybe, or maybe he doesn't have what it takes to be a starting caliber ACC PG -- BEASTHOO Thu May 16 2013 3:48:38 PM |
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FYI- stood next to Devon Hall at CH lacrosse game and he is every bit of 6'4" ** -- Hootr Thu May 16 2013 1:15:18 PM |
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I never doubted that. ** -- 73CAV Thu May 16 2013 1:47:50 PM |
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Re: Re: Obviously a toss up at this point, but i think odds favor brogdon and LP -- builtbadgers Thu May 16 2013 12:37:54 PM |
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Is defense the reason TJ has been in Bennett's doghouse? -- Rocky Mtn Hoo Thu May 16 2013 12:55:56 PM |
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Re: Is defense the reason TJ has been in Bennett's doghouse? -- builtbadgers Fri May 17 2013 5:39:48 PM |
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W/ all due repect to jontel, he was a pretty bad pg last year -- NycHOOps Thu May 16 2013 1:30:23 PM |
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Re: W/ all due repect to jontel, he was a pretty bad pg last year -- yankeebaseball Thu May 16 2013 2:52:29 PM |
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Jontel did not take care of the ball last year, he was a liability -- NycHOOps Thu May 16 2013 3:34:07 PM |
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He wasn't amazing but he wasn't "bad." He played great defense and distributed -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 16 2013 1:56:20 PM |
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Imo,his early injury robbed him of his chance at a very good year -- CAVern Thu May 16 2013 2:02:39 PM |
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Which, of course, begs another question. For the past three years... -- 73CAV Thu May 16 2013 2:06:36 PM |
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Absolutely, 100%, yes.........mainly because we don't have a "presumed" starter -- Rocky Mtn Hoo Thu May 16 2013 2:09:18 PM |
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I was going to say NO - because of the 4... one will be injured (by chance) and -- CAVern Thu May 16 2013 2:48:12 PM |
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LOL! Sadly true, and a bit too prophetic! ** -- 73CAV Thu May 16 2013 3:29:05 PM |
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You are being very kind. ** -- 73CAV Thu May 16 2013 2:01:50 PM |
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I like him as a person and a Hoo, but he was simply not a productive PG. -- Hoodlum Thu May 16 2013 2:01:06 PM |
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I agree. Furthermore, I have no idea about Jones' suspension at the start... -- 73CAV Thu May 16 2013 1:04:14 PM |
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What's holding Jones back? Defense? ** -- Sabre Rattler Thu May 16 2013 12:51:02 PM |
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Hallantes Brogjones. 40 minutes a game ** -- Sabre Rattler Thu May 16 2013 11:49:38 AM |
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Re: Who will get most of our minutes at PG? -- yankeebaseball Thu May 16 2013 11:45:33 AM |
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I think Brogs get first crack at most of those minutes -- Hoojo Thu May 16 2013 11:24:27 AM |
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Re: I think Brogs get first crack at most of those minutes -- yankeebaseball Thu May 16 2013 12:02:20 PM |
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I dont think Jones can redshirt after coming to UVA early ** -- tpain Thu May 16 2013 1:22:32 PM |
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That's the million dollar question, and probably won't be answered until... -- Rocky Mtn Hoo Thu May 16 2013 11:23:21 AM |
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Doubt anyone really knows that at THIS point; including TB ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 16 2013 11:18:39 AM |
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Ok...we are due....I say we win the ACC tourney in 2014. With all of the -- Mo Better Hoos Thu May 16 2013 10:25:58 AM |
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In a related note, I think I'll buy a Powerball ticket for Saturday. ** -- CDCHoo Thu May 16 2013 11:01:36 AM |
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That's exactly how I feel about my current record of bedding supermodels ** -- 06millerwahoo Thu May 16 2013 10:56:09 AM |
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In that case it would be a golden shower no?...lol ** -- MarineHoo Thu May 16 2013 11:12:37 AM |
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I'm 0-fer. BUT I'M DUE. ** -- 06millerwahoo Thu May 16 2013 11:36:01 AM |
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