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Collison (Pacers) is a straight up Baaaaallller. ** -- cavaleerjones Sun May 13 2012 5:32:01 PM |
OT: Bosh could be done for the playoffs. Abdominal strains are tough ..l -- blah Sun May 13 2012 5:11:12 PM |
Are you sure it's not PMS? Bosh is soft like Charmin 2-ply ** -- ronoB Sun May 13 2012 6:10:55 PM |
+1 ** -- The Guth Mon May 14 2012 12:30:00 PM |
I'd bet a bad case of PMS would leave you on the couch whinging like a baby ** -- Longlost Mon May 14 2012 7:57:23 AM |
I'd definately give everyone within reach a piece of my mind! ** -- CAVern Mon May 14 2012 10:10:36 AM |
Abdominal strains = charmin 2 ply ** -- Mr Wahoo Sun May 13 2012 8:23:52 PM |
Lol, true ** -- Pierce Sun May 13 2012 6:56:44 PM |
Bosh or no Bosh, I'd be shocked in Ind. beats Miami in this series -- Richard Morgan Sun May 13 2012 5:18:19 PM |
I agree on all counts. ** -- BHootycastle Mon May 14 2012 9:23:04 AM |
The suits wont allow such...no way will they allow Bron and D-Wade lose this ** -- cavaleerjones Sun May 13 2012 5:17:29 PM |
Do people still believe this stuff...conspiracy to put other teams in the Finals -- Richard Morgan Sun May 13 2012 5:22:51 PM |
Do people believe it? Yes. Does it happen? Who knows, but -- ProfessiHOOnal Mon May 14 2012 9:54:07 AM |
Name the "all stars" on the Pacers? The Mavs had Nwitzki and Kidd....I am just -- cavaleerjones Sun May 13 2012 5:34:08 PM |
They can't beat the heat 4 times in 6 games with or without interference ** -- hatetheturtle Mon May 14 2012 11:02:25 AM |
So the execs tell the refs to cheat?...and they all stay silent? -- Richard Morgan Sun May 13 2012 5:56:05 PM |
LOL ** -- BKhoo Mon May 14 2012 12:09:13 PM |
I don't think that there is a mandate for the refs to cheat -- hooincarolina Mon May 14 2012 10:49:37 AM |
Honestly, I have NO idea....I am just saying that there is NO way -- cavaleerjones Sun May 13 2012 6:09:37 PM |
What are you talking about...Indiana went to the finals in 2000 -- Richard Morgan Sun May 13 2012 6:28:30 PM |
I have no basis for my theory; just speculating....and besides -- cavaleerjones Sun May 13 2012 7:06:21 PM |
Stern controls who refs what games in playoffs. -- sabrelurker2013 Sun May 13 2012 6:04:24 PM |
That game has baffled me....but the refs didn't cause the Kings to miss FT's -- Richard Morgan Sun May 13 2012 6:30:41 PM |
Exactly. As much power as refs have, they still cant cause a loss alone ** -- CCSGods25 Sun May 13 2012 7:22:54 PM |
27 Laker FTs in the 4th quarter is absurd! -- sabrelurker2013 Sun May 13 2012 7:21:45 PM |
That was RIDICULOUS, wasn't it? Tell you what: -- dpc1994 Sun May 13 2012 9:16:59 PM |
How 'Knick' Bavetta is still officiating? That guy is awful. -- blah Sun May 13 2012 10:15:21 PM |
Bavetta, Salvatore, Javie, and Donaghy. ** -- dpc1994 Mon May 14 2012 8:39:58 PM |
Game 6 Lakers-Kings 2002 -- sabrelurker2013 Sun May 13 2012 5:33:36 PM |
I hope the Heat loses to the Pacers...the Pacers are very balanced and -- cavaleerjones Sun May 13 2012 5:08:53 PM |
Robinson and Anya -- Axtun Sat May 12 2012 9:31:27 PM |
Robinson highlights on Sabre TV -- Kris
Sun May 13 2012 11:08:39 AM |
Anya was never really interested. Robinson just isn't what we're looking for. ** -- uvadeac92 Sat May 12 2012 10:21:26 PM |
Re: Anya was never really interested. Robinson just isn't what we're looking for -- Aquarian81 Sun May 13 2012 7:27:39 AM |
Tony doesn't offer 'ships willy-nilly. The staff absolutely wants him -- KaHOOnah Mon May 14 2012 9:18:58 AM |
By cracky, you're right. ** -- dpc1994 Mon May 14 2012 8:41:28 PM |
I was never that souped on Anya. ** -- dpc1994 Sun May 13 2012 11:38:57 AM |
It's definitely a concern. We need more bigs. ** -- blah Sun May 13 2012 9:49:12 AM |
You need one solid big man per class as a general rule. ** -- BEASTHOO Sun May 13 2012 11:05:14 AM |
It's all about the ideal distribution of 13 scholarships. -- Kamikaze Hoo Sun May 13 2012 11:38:45 AM |
Re: It's all about the ideal distribution of 13 scholarships. -- Aquarian81 Sun May 13 2012 4:33:26 PM |
And they all need to be 5*s as well. ** -- BEASTHOO Sun May 13 2012 4:45:38 PM |
Stan lives in MD, but your point is well taken. We really, really want the kid -- 6-2 Hoo Sun May 13 2012 9:19:04 AM |
Robinson is a priority target as is Anya, I do believe both are -- Pierce Sun May 13 2012 8:50:23 AM |
Ain't going down with Anya. His offer sheet is on steroids ** -- Hoochie Daddy Sat May 12 2012 10:12:49 PM |
He's deff a prize big, how sure are you? ** -- Pierce Sun May 13 2012 9:11:24 AM |
I have no inside info, but looking at that list, there's no differentiation for -- Hoochie Daddy Sun May 13 2012 10:46:33 AM |
Rodger that, think you are right on. fwiw -- Pierce Sun May 13 2012 10:49:18 AM |
Hoosdaman33 posted the following on the Tennis Board: -- 7thTruckCo Sat May 12 2012 5:28:22 PM |
Yes he was. ** -- Kris
Sat May 12 2012 6:28:04 PM |
The coaches support each other ,which is great . -- birddog Sat May 12 2012 5:45:10 PM |
Really tough not to like every single coach in the UVa athletic department -- WahooWasp Sat May 12 2012 6:30:02 PM |
Weaver completely SCREWED vatech basketball -- belocki Fri May 11 2012 7:30:46 PM |
I think events overtook him... -- 73CAV Sun May 13 2012 3:16:46 PM |
So you would call one tournament in 10 years success worth continuing? -- TheGrinch Sat May 12 2012 1:40:36 PM |
IIRC, they were damn close to going to four. -- WahooRQ Sun May 13 2012 11:35:26 AM |
I think it's funny that UVa fans simultaneously badmouth -- TheGrinch Sun May 13 2012 11:17:44 PM |
I'm not so sure this shows any commitment. they shopped the bargain aisle -- CAVern Mon May 14 2012 9:31:03 AM |
The firing shows commitment. The hiring, not so much -- TheGrinch Mon May 14 2012 10:16:11 AM |
To me: the timing of the firing shows that he really wasn't paying attention to -- CAVern Mon May 14 2012 10:53:59 AM |
Their numbers/fortunes had nowhere to go BUT up. -- dpc1994 Sat May 12 2012 6:11:21 PM |
Whoa whoa whoa, in the right setting, a gallon of pork fried rice is priceless! ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Sat May 12 2012 10:34:57 PM |
Duck sauce extra. Back of the line!!!! ** -- dpc1994 Sun May 13 2012 11:33:43 AM |
Agree, but should have fired him next year with a plan -- belocki Sat May 12 2012 4:05:06 PM |
^This. The timing is what I don't get. It should have been done months earlier -- khilldrup Sat May 12 2012 8:13:59 PM |
Given their facilities, history and location -- Quaker Sat May 12 2012 2:25:35 PM |
You sound like a hokie supporter, i think weaver -- Charleston Cav Sat May 12 2012 9:54:57 AM |
I agree. We should not... -- Scooby Hoo Sat May 12 2012 10:34:10 PM |
I just read a few posts here and physically felt ill. Tuck Fech!!! ** -- PoksterHoo Sat May 12 2012 8:37:31 AM |
I don't know, things look bleak, but in basketball you can turn things around -- PCB HOO Sat May 12 2012 8:26:36 AM |
Just a fleshwound. ;-) #alllimbsmissing ** -- dpc1994 Fri May 11 2012 11:53:31 PM |
LMAO, true ** -- Pierce Sat May 12 2012 8:26:59 AM |
I know nothing about the new staff, but Goonberg seemed to be a perfect fit -- HooBear Fri May 11 2012 11:48:35 PM |
Seth and VT mixed like oil and water -- Just E Sat May 12 2012 8:38:06 AM |
Sounds like a Mike Leech/Texas Tech sorta relationship. -- WahooRQ Sun May 13 2012 11:31:05 AM |
Agree. He was a decent coach, but his antics irritated the people in power -- TheGrinch Sat May 12 2012 1:32:56 PM |
There were also times he went rogue on the admin -- Just E Sat May 12 2012 6:08:44 PM |
That's why I suggested back in December that he might be done -- TheGrinch Sat May 12 2012 11:52:19 PM |
True it couldn't have happened much better if you're a Hoo ** -- Just E Sun May 13 2012 7:03:59 AM |
As I have posted many time before, Seth personified VT perfectly -- Kent Hoo Fan Sat May 12 2012 1:19:57 PM |
True enough, hard to believe he coached under Holland. ** -- Pierce Sun May 13 2012 8:52:17 AM |
Grad asst. for 1 yr. not exactly part of the tree. ** -- JMHoo Sun May 13 2012 10:22:13 PM |
Sounds a lot like Shane Beamer ** -- Wahoo1997 Sat May 12 2012 7:22:05 PM |
Great description. #textbook ** -- dpc1994 Sat May 12 2012 6:26:51 PM |
Agree... ** -- shiffhoo Sat May 12 2012 6:08:59 PM |
This.Good post, says it all. ** -- uvasportsgirl Sat May 12 2012 6:06:37 PM |
He did personify your stereotype of a Hokie -- TheGrinch Sat May 12 2012 1:42:23 PM |
Because even Hokies can't stand Hokies? ** -- 007 Hoo Sun May 13 2012 9:58:59 AM |
Don't trust them new Hokies over there. ** -- dpc1994 Sun May 13 2012 2:55:37 PM |
Not as a person within the AD-apparently Weaver saw little sense of family in SG ** -- bob1314 Sat May 12 2012 1:28:12 PM |
But the fans loved his antics. ** -- blah Sat May 12 2012 11:46:43 AM |
Honest question..... -- WahooRQ Fri May 11 2012 10:13:51 PM |
Are you kidding? Hokie tears taste like sweet, sweet honey ** -- Hoochie Daddy Sat May 12 2012 2:06:10 AM |
LOL, sweet crack, I'm hooked and jonesin for more. LOL ** -- Pierce Sat May 12 2012 8:28:09 AM |
Agreed. ** -- BEASTHOO Fri May 11 2012 10:41:06 PM |
Not necessarily. This may be a temporary setback but they've -- Galileo24 Fri May 11 2012 9:31:57 PM |
They have gobs of PT in the ACC to sell -- bruhoo Sat May 12 2012 12:26:31 PM |
You are more excited about VT's new staff than -- birddog Fri May 11 2012 9:42:58 PM |
"Excited?" Something of an exaggeration. I am of the belief -- Galileo24 Fri May 11 2012 11:07:04 PM |
BTW, What is your opinion of the extension -- birddog Fri May 11 2012 10:36:57 PM |
I can only evaluate what I see and what I see is that you always -- Galileo24 Fri May 11 2012 11:11:25 PM |
I agree with most of that. Would you say that he's gotten -- BEASTHOO Sat May 12 2012 10:15:14 AM |
I don't know how you can reach that conclusion. So far we've seen -- Galileo24 Sat May 12 2012 12:56:27 PM |
I get that, but in my mind on paper he's stepped it up a little each year. -- BEASTHOO Sat May 12 2012 9:10:38 PM |
I agree. Incrementally, it took UVa decades to get -- dpc1994 Sun May 13 2012 12:27:23 PM |
If you look at the offer list, Beast, you'll notice -- dpc1994 Sat May 12 2012 12:30:04 PM |
That's what you have to do though. You recruit the big boys, -- BEASTHOO Sat May 12 2012 9:15:39 PM |
We have to expand the net a little bit, and obviously -- dpc1994 Sun May 13 2012 11:37:57 AM |
Fair enough , I will drop the subject .... ** -- birddog Fri May 11 2012 11:32:52 PM |
Hokies are more excited about the assistants than the head coach. ** -- blah Fri May 11 2012 9:55:56 PM |
That is the impression that I get as well . ** -- birddog Fri May 11 2012 9:56:41 PM |
...which really isn't a good sign. ** -- blah Fri May 11 2012 9:59:12 PM |
Just imagine if UVA somehow lost the last UVA-VT revenue meeting at Cassell -- secondyearWAHOO Fri May 11 2012 9:06:17 PM |
No, they would just be sitting at home. Montrezl is not the second coming of -- 757HOOFAN Fri May 11 2012 9:42:21 PM |
I don't know if anyone on here has ever said -- dpc1994 Sat May 12 2012 12:20:05 AM |
Don't follow on the door swinging both ways comment. I've never said -- 757HOOFAN Sat May 12 2012 9:06:14 AM |
It was a general statement that's true of most fans: -- dpc1994 Sat May 12 2012 12:27:04 PM |
+1. I'm sure he'll be good but the hype machine is out of control lol ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Fri May 11 2012 10:14:15 PM |
Exactly, I'm not saying he won't be good but sometimes I feel like folks on this -- 757HOOFAN Fri May 11 2012 10:28:38 PM |
Ok but at the same time Harrell is a big-time talent ** -- BKhoo Fri May 11 2012 9:53:11 PM |
He did well in that Capitol Classic thing ,how -- birddog Fri May 11 2012 9:55:56 PM |
Were you not daisy cutted from the football board -- birddog Fri May 11 2012 9:14:08 PM |
*Bennett ** -- secondyearWAHOO Fri May 11 2012 9:08:56 PM |
Does the offer to Corban/Corbin Collins mean highly rated 2013 PGs -- November2nd,1995 Fri May 11 2012 7:23:24 PM |
Hall is visiting MD soon with others to follow from what I've heard. Not sure -- The Truth Fri May 11 2012 8:57:33 PM |
Correction: No MD offer for Collins. Was thinking of someone else entirely. -- The Truth Fri May 11 2012 9:12:47 PM |
I think if Devon gets the UNC, Duke, etc offer he is gone ** -- Mg234 Fri May 11 2012 9:20:47 PM |
Again, UNC will not be offering. Worry abt UMD unfortunatlely. ** -- 6-2 Hoo Sat May 12 2012 2:29:31 AM |
If UMD beats out Tony for Devon Hall, then we have a problem. ** -- Galileo24 Sun May 13 2012 3:32:24 PM |
Maryland's already ramping up on young players in their program. -- dpc1994 Sun May 13 2012 9:15:40 PM |
Re: If UMD beats out Tony for Devon Hall, then we have a problem. -- builtbadgers Sun May 13 2012 7:40:52 PM |
Yeah, but if you miss on a legacy whose brother is at UVA and is an -- Galileo24 Mon May 14 2012 1:40:53 PM |
He would not be a legacy recruit ,his brother will -- birddog Mon May 14 2012 3:05:52 PM |
Even with what UNC's got on deck at his spot, I still -- dpc1994 Sat May 12 2012 12:34:00 PM |
Elite player that close to them? THey would be nuts not to offer ** -- Mg234 Sat May 12 2012 12:11:02 PM |
I can't imagine them not offerring. Whether he want's an offer is another issue ** -- BEASTHOO Sat May 12 2012 10:39:30 AM |
He's playing his cards in a similar fashion to some -- dpc1994 Sat May 12 2012 12:31:23 PM |
Long as it is not Florida, as 757 kids seem to fade there quickly ** -- Mg234 Sat May 12 2012 12:39:56 PM |
He is a 2013 prospect, correct? ** -- The Truth Fri May 11 2012 9:29:56 PM |
No, 2014 ** -- Galileo24 Fri May 11 2012 11:12:11 PM |
Yes, I am not as optimistic on him as others seem to be, but there seems to be a -- Mg234 Fri May 11 2012 9:34:22 PM |
Hall is 2014. ** -- BEASTHOO Fri May 11 2012 10:45:24 PM |
You are right my bad, not sure what I was thinking. ** -- Mg234 Sat May 12 2012 12:10:42 PM |
Has he actually been offered yet??i know TB has been to a few of his games but -- JR4ME2 Fri May 11 2012 7:46:20 PM |
Maybe or it may mean Tony just found a guy he loves for his system. And who know -- Mg234 Fri May 11 2012 7:42:11 PM |
Re: Maybe or it may mean Tony just found a guy he loves for his system. And who -- Chris Horne
Fri May 11 2012 8:58:30 PM |
Thanks Chris ** -- Mg234 Fri May 11 2012 9:19:16 PM |
Free from the blog ... The Afternoon Break -- Kris
Fri May 11 2012 3:33:10 PM |
EDGE Article: MMA's Myers Claims UVa Offer For Collins -- Chris Horne
Fri May 11 2012 2:23:14 PM |
Did the assistant coaches contracts get extended also ? ** -- birddog Fri May 11 2012 3:43:22 PM |
Praise for Tony Bennett -- HookEmHoos Fri May 11 2012 11:06:50 AM |
Was LSU known before? ** -- WarmHoo Fri May 11 2012 1:23:45 PM |
Re: Was LSU known before? -- topman Sat May 12 2012 6:55:53 AM |
Some posters reported it as LSU discussion material.No proof of interest/pursuit ** -- HoosNats Fri May 11 2012 2:01:45 PM |
There was a quote from TB in Whitey's article . -- birddog Fri May 11 2012 9:23:53 PM |
I've known about them for years. They were founded before the Civil War in fact. ** -- 1994Wahoo Fri May 11 2012 1:37:51 PM |
Yea, Cromwell played QB for them in the Ireland series ** -- demarn Fri May 11 2012 5:59:05 PM |
And LSU, of course, in German means a whale's vagina ** -- CAVern Fri May 11 2012 1:46:56 PM |
Converted into a link -- 1994Wahoo Fri May 11 2012 11:18:55 AM |
A couple of factual errors there... -- 06millerwahoo Fri May 11 2012 11:28:06 AM |
My last quibble - i think it's unfair to TB to say that people hoped for a big -- CAVern Fri May 11 2012 1:19:41 PM |
Yeah. I laughed when he called Grant a big name. ** -- halleHOOjah Fri May 11 2012 6:45:14 PM |
This blog appears to be some DC guy writing his opinions on the internet. ** -- HoosNats Fri May 11 2012 2:03:23 PM |
And it's complimentary toward TB and uva so i hate picking at it -- CAVern Fri May 11 2012 2:21:15 PM |
How about Dave Leitao favored a high tempo offense? -- CalmHoo Fri May 11 2012 12:42:16 PM |
TB will have to go 10-19 this year to equal DL`s first 4 years...;-) ** -- MarineHoo Fri May 11 2012 6:34:34 PM |
I'm going to make a wildly inflammatory comment... -- 06millerwahoo Fri May 11 2012 3:16:19 PM |
A less inflammatory statement: Sean singletary was good ** -- KCHoo Fri May 11 2012 5:28:11 PM |
They said he "favored" it. Not that he was able to run it. LOL ** -- ProfessiHOOnal Fri May 11 2012 1:22:10 PM |
In fairness to dave, the dribble drive motion, as i call it -- CAVern Fri May 11 2012 12:47:26 PM |
Like, "Bennett was a disciple of the Bo Ryan school of 'pack line defense....'" -- No Fear Cavalier Fri May 11 2012 11:33:56 AM |
Haha yea that one baffled me too ** -- LuvHoos Fri May 11 2012 11:38:14 AM |
And Barnette's not a transfer. ** -- Maury Mickersham Fri May 11 2012 11:37:00 AM |
Re: And Barnette's not a transfer. -- HookEmHoos Fri May 11 2012 11:50:43 AM |
Can't wait for gill the bruiser to be eligible ** -- CAVern Fri May 11 2012 12:17:54 PM |
I wonder how Teel's "stock pick" of VPI vs. the HOOs is looking now?:) ** -- Charleston Cav Fri May 11 2012 7:49:45 AM |
You can always count on tek to be on the wrong side of a bubble ** -- Just E Fri May 11 2012 10:55:13 AM |
Or the cow chip. ** -- Galileo24 Fri May 11 2012 9:32:48 PM |
He must have purchased puts to hedge ** -- 06millerwahoo Fri May 11 2012 10:38:18 AM |
Maybe he's a short seller. ** -- SaxonHoo Fri May 11 2012 10:37:23 AM |
Maybe he's a fart smeller... -- Guy Caballero Fri May 11 2012 10:54:28 AM |
Maybe he is as "stupid" as JP Morgan's CIO ** -- demarn Fri May 11 2012 2:50:12 PM |
Sort of like buying MCI Worldcom circa 2000. ** -- hoomonger Fri May 11 2012 10:14:48 AM |
Already tweeted to him, and already a response back. :) ** -- CDCHoo Fri May 11 2012 10:02:37 AM |
Can you share his response? I need some stock tips. ** -- HooSingleBarrel Fri May 11 2012 10:42:22 AM |
CDC will more accurately answer, but I remember Teel being a good sport in the -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Fri May 11 2012 12:12:17 PM |
I think Teel has probably pulled his stock by now. ** -- BoardHost
Fri May 11 2012 10:13:45 AM |
He makes JP Morgan look like Warren Buffet. ** -- Guy Caballero Fri May 11 2012 10:01:22 AM |
Just bought into JMP a week ago. So I know how Teel feels. ** -- neworleanshoo Fri May 11 2012 10:15:50 AM |
Like a crahing "tech stock"! ** -- FB Hoo Fri May 11 2012 9:35:17 AM |
Nice. ** -- Hoobedoobedoo Fri May 11 2012 10:13:45 AM |
Give it a few years. Remember SL leaving after year 1 of TB? -- hawkb Fri May 11 2012 8:48:29 AM |
Yeah but TB was a National Coach of the Year winner -- KCHoo Fri May 11 2012 10:30:34 AM |
Or we could just enjoy reason developments and feel good about the future. -- MunichHoo Fri May 11 2012 9:30:53 AM |
I feel good about the future. -- hawkb Fri May 11 2012 10:02:58 AM |
Need more consistent 3 pt shooting too, BUT we should have those pieces now -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Fri May 11 2012 10:59:05 AM |
I agree. ** -- hawkb Fri May 11 2012 12:53:11 PM |
TB had already won national coach of the year. johnson? ** -- blah Fri May 11 2012 9:10:31 AM |
Good finishes tonight in the NBA ** -- Spammo Thu May 10 2012 10:36:27 PM |
Not a big fan of the NBA putting a game 7 at 10:30... -- Spammo Fri May 11 2012 8:31:43 AM |
They're killing themselves in the East Coast markets ** -- Just E Fri May 11 2012 11:58:43 AM |
KG....28 14 and 5 blocks....he can still get it done ** -- HokieJamie Fri May 11 2012 8:30:49 AM |
I think KG is one of the most underrated guys -- hawkb Fri May 11 2012 8:40:24 AM |
A lot of that is because he toiled in Minnesota for so long and didn't win -- shakenbake85 Fri May 11 2012 9:35:08 AM |
I totally agree. His Minnesota years were amazing -- hawkb Fri May 11 2012 10:10:44 AM |
Definitely top 25 ** -- hatetheturtle Fri May 11 2012 11:41:19 AM |
He is easily top 50. -- BHootycastle Fri May 11 2012 10:15:33 AM |
KG is rated where he should be imo.. I think everyone knows he's a HOFer ** -- WahooWasp Fri May 11 2012 9:27:23 AM |
Obviously he is a HOFer. Question is: Top 20 NBA player of all time? -- HooBrother Fri May 11 2012 10:33:53 AM |
He could go down as the second best PF ever after Duncan ** -- Kronen Fri May 11 2012 11:34:46 AM |
I agree.. especially since he is a great defender as well ** -- WahooWasp Fri May 11 2012 11:38:11 AM |
He's close ** -- WahooWasp Fri May 11 2012 10:56:51 AM |
Because of his passing and D, i definitely would put him above Malone ** -- HokieJamie Fri May 11 2012 10:53:11 AM |
Absolutely. One of the best big men the game has ever seen. ** -- BHootycastle Fri May 11 2012 10:02:37 AM |
I think he does get that in most knowledgeable circles ** -- hatetheturtle Fri May 11 2012 8:44:42 AM |
Definitely! Happy to see "my" Celtics advance although they will be doing good -- bballbill Thu May 10 2012 10:46:09 PM |
Celtics escaped a bit. Those last few defensive possessions were a bit iffy ** -- Spammo Thu May 10 2012 10:48:33 PM |
Fan of both teams, but Celts got picked up by the refs a bit -- Seal Thu May 10 2012 11:54:07 PM |
Do you by chance own the Hawks? -- The Guth Fri May 11 2012 2:46:21 AM |
KG is a punk and dirty at times, I will admit.. but a really steady ball player ** -- WahooWasp Fri May 11 2012 9:59:11 AM |
Ha, no, but that did seem like an unwise approach ** -- Seal Fri May 11 2012 6:36:46 AM |
They are pretty dinged up and Ray Allen doesn't have his edge. I don't know why -- bballbill Thu May 10 2012 10:54:25 PM |
Allen has bone spurs in his ankle, lucky he's playing at all -- HokieJamie Fri May 11 2012 8:32:02 AM |
I ask this objectively (meaning I wasn't really rooting for any team)... -- Spammo Thu May 10 2012 11:03:17 PM |
If you mean McDaniels foul, I don't think so. Celtics had a foul to give and -- bballbill Thu May 10 2012 11:17:53 PM |
Yeah, I guess I'm thinking when you're locking down an elbow... -- Spammo Thu May 10 2012 11:21:49 PM |
That one was my concern why he was brought in cold off the bench. Horford should -- bballbill Fri May 11 2012 12:29:25 AM |
Anything is possibllllllllllllllllllllllllllle!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ** -- BEASTHOO Thu May 10 2012 10:47:49 PM |
VT assistants coaches -- smchoo76 Thu May 10 2012 8:16:14 PM |
The statement makes the loss of Finney Smith and Harrell sound insignificant -- Beetle Fri May 11 2012 1:26:19 PM |
You're way off about Jeff Jones. -- Wahoo1997 Fri May 11 2012 7:31:25 PM |
The "rumored reason" and the failed recruiting class are inseparable -- Faz d' Hoo Sun May 13 2012 12:52:07 PM |
Jeff Jones -- YuvaY Fri May 11 2012 6:19:19 PM |
I thought Woods aksed for a release as well? ** -- bridgehoo Fri May 11 2012 9:32:21 AM |
He did before they hired JJ. Once he talked to JJ he decided to stay ** -- HokieJamie Fri May 11 2012 10:11:37 AM |
Marshall Wood did de-commit, but has since re-commited. ** -- jeffro5sm Fri May 11 2012 10:10:38 AM |
It was either VT or Roanoke College -- bruhoo Fri May 11 2012 11:22:18 AM |
Re: It was either VT or Roanoke College -- JohnnyU19 Fri May 11 2012 2:44:24 PM |
Wake Forest II ** -- Mr Wahoo Fri May 11 2012 8:01:49 AM |
I personally think they hired Johnson for 2 reasons -- 98Cav Thu May 10 2012 9:08:51 PM |
Weaver loves 2 things when hiring new coaches: -- tightenuppeople Fri May 11 2012 11:33:35 AM |
And he is dirt cheap for a head coach. He isn't even making what Delonte Hill -- KCHoo Thu May 10 2012 10:29:24 PM |
Personally, IMHO, this was the motivation for the hire - period. ** -- DoubleHooinFL Thu May 10 2012 11:46:28 PM |
#2 isn't working out so well thus far. ** -- The Guth Thu May 10 2012 9:10:36 PM |
I believe they have a very nice staff put together and given time to -- Galileo24 Thu May 10 2012 8:54:30 PM |
You can put a great coaching staff together ... -- blah Thu May 10 2012 9:56:52 PM |
Jeff Jones hired Ricky Stokes for the '97-'98 season and Stokes -- Peavine Hoolow Thu May 10 2012 10:39:26 PM |
No, he did not. Terry Holland hired Ricky Stokes or perhaps -- Galileo24 Fri May 11 2012 11:13:44 PM |
I have always wondered why PG never talked -- birddog Thu May 10 2012 11:10:43 PM |
PG brought an excellent staff with him from Providence -- CAVALIERATTITUDE Fri May 11 2012 7:56:59 AM |
Pete's hand was forced a bit. He wanted his staff to be: Gonzo #1, Herrion #2, -- FriesHoo Fri May 11 2012 8:50:04 AM |
Thanks ! ** -- birddog Fri May 11 2012 10:08:57 AM |
I would think he almost has to say things like that -- VirginiaHokie Thu May 10 2012 8:46:02 PM |
How do we consistently break a full court press next year? -- HooJay Thu May 10 2012 5:29:35 PM |
It helps to have tall guards. -- ballyhoo Fri May 11 2012 1:14:39 PM |
We need improved backcourt play. -- NaturalMysticHoo Fri May 11 2012 11:54:42 AM |
We need a press break board. ** -- 804-Hoo Fri May 11 2012 9:57:30 AM |
This is big problem for us. In fact, it creates a major problem for us, much -- Hoo in W. Africa Fri May 11 2012 9:43:53 AM |
That stinks the only game you saw was our worst of the year! ** -- BHootycastle Fri May 11 2012 10:21:52 AM |
I'm going to quit watching. I saw the VT football game & the Fl b'ball one. Ugh! ** -- Hoo in W. Africa Sat May 12 2012 6:12:24 PM |
Beat it once or twice and bust a couple rhythm 3s in their eye. They'll stop. ** -- BEASTHOO Fri May 11 2012 8:09:13 AM |
That's the problem: we almost never attack the press to score. ** -- BHootycastle Fri May 11 2012 10:17:57 AM |
I think maybe we see it a little more since we have more offensive weapons now. ** -- BEASTHOO Fri May 11 2012 10:27:29 AM |
I think you might want to qualify that... -- 73CAV Fri May 11 2012 5:14:00 PM |
To start with check that to end with- You need a good,skilled, coordinated -- Charleston Cav Fri May 11 2012 7:46:09 AM |
With a full compliment of healthy starters and such, I can't imagine -- Pierce Thu May 10 2012 11:12:32 PM |
Don't forget about the Silent Assassin. Evan Nolte! ** -- BEASTHOO Fri May 11 2012 8:11:49 AM |
+1 ** -- 7thTruckCo Fri May 11 2012 8:48:54 AM |
Practice it more. will help to have a full complement of players. ** -- WESTENDH00 Thu May 10 2012 9:45:19 PM |
Getting the ball inbounds and over mid-court against pressure is a weakness -- 29-husky Thu May 10 2012 8:36:23 PM |
I don't like the fact that we don't attack the press -- Beetle Thu May 10 2012 7:27:20 PM |
Really not blessed with finishers last year -- Quaker Thu May 10 2012 8:39:52 PM |
My thoughts -- Axtun Thu May 10 2012 7:15:10 PM |
Of course, both Holland and Jones used to have Virginia's guards invite... -- 73CAV Fri May 11 2012 5:18:26 PM |
And drive to the basket after the press is broken -- Vegas-hoo Fri May 11 2012 2:16:17 PM |
Exactly, having two ball handlers on the court with a forward type -- WahooWalt Fri May 11 2012 9:34:07 AM |
The quick pass thing sounds really great, but it only works if you -- Galileo24 Thu May 10 2012 8:58:15 PM |
Agreed, we've sorely lacked ball control/security vs athletic full court -- 6-2 Hoo Thu May 10 2012 9:09:44 PM |
Plus, get the ball to the middle and go opposite. Then you can attack. ** -- Mr. Mahoo Thu May 10 2012 7:17:09 PM |
It seems, when pressed, we panic and don't attack the defense... -- Guy Caballero Thu May 10 2012 5:50:59 PM |
Have you seen any data on why players miss 3 pt attempts? -- NJHoo Thu May 10 2012 4:44:48 PM |
High School 3-pt line: 19'.75...NCAA College...20'.75...NBA...22'.OO ** -- 7thTruckCo Fri May 11 2012 8:58:50 AM |
I saw somewhere that there is a big difference in % if you are closely guarded -- MBHoo Thu May 10 2012 8:12:39 PM |
Reason #1: Cheerleaders ** -- HooStat Thu May 10 2012 6:31:47 PM |
Then how do you explain misses in Cameron? ** -- TheGrinch Thu May 10 2012 7:29:52 PM |
Scary cheerleaders! ** -- Beetle Thu May 10 2012 7:42:48 PM |
Or bad taste ** -- Hoogle.com Thu May 10 2012 8:04:23 PM |
Fish (urrggg, sorry, had to say it) ** -- JR_Hoo Thu May 10 2012 11:19:31 PM |
In general, players miss 3 pt attempts by not getting the ball through the hoop -- Sabre Rattler Thu May 10 2012 5:26:54 PM |
Yep...they are further from the basket...:-)... -- MarineHoo Thu May 10 2012 5:11:38 PM |
Not sure, but most seem to me to have good length -- Oregon Hoo Thu May 10 2012 4:55:14 PM |
I'd have to watch for it but it seems (from memory) that most miss hitting the -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 10 2012 5:01:14 PM |
So, we play WF, GT, VT & BC 4-8 (most likely 7) times next year -- No Fear Cavalier Thu May 10 2012 3:01:23 PM |
GT actually has the most returning production of any team this yr -- RamblinRed Thu May 10 2012 4:00:04 PM |
Like Duke football with 18 returning starters ** -- Beetle Thu May 10 2012 7:43:58 PM |
Those numbers don't lie, but I don't think their coach gets them anywhere near 8 ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 10 2012 6:41:44 PM |
Re: Those numbers don't lie, but I don't think their coach gets them anywhere ne -- RamblinRed Fri May 11 2012 10:31:10 AM |
This brings to mind conventional wisdom about UVA football back in the day ... -- Sabre Rattler Thu May 10 2012 5:47:57 PM |
Red, what's your take on Gregory's offense vs. the Pack-line? -- No Fear Cavalier Thu May 10 2012 5:16:48 PM |
Re: Red, what's your take on Gregory's offense vs. the Pack-line? -- RamblinRed Fri May 11 2012 10:30:30 AM |
Yeah, Miami lost only 1 of their top 5 scorers ** -- Vegas-hoo Thu May 10 2012 4:40:35 PM |
Tend to agree... -- Rocky Mtn Hoo Thu May 10 2012 4:03:59 PM |
Carter -- RamblinRed Fri May 11 2012 10:38:24 AM |
I know nothing about Hunt, but if he's better than -- The Truth Fri May 11 2012 9:23:07 PM |
RPI discussion in 3...2...1 ** -- HoosHouse Thu May 10 2012 3:24:51 PM |
The question is which 2 OOC games do we drop -- No Fear Cavalier Thu May 10 2012 3:28:06 PM |
That's the untold story about expectations for next season -- Bacon Thu May 10 2012 3:13:58 PM |
I think itll be interesting to see how the NCAA committee values the 2 extra -- gvilleHOO Thu May 10 2012 3:23:15 PM |
Indeed, because the mark certainly seemed to move as soon as we lost round robin -- ChattaHOOga Thu May 10 2012 3:39:54 PM |
Agree, this is how it already works in bloated leagues with very unbalanced -- Diehl Thu May 10 2012 4:16:55 PM |
It seems to have helped the Big East, though. They're averaging nearly 8 bids -- Guy Caballero Thu May 10 2012 5:04:33 PM |
Anyone remember Julius Mays? -- HooOnCue Thu May 10 2012 2:19:11 PM |
Will the 2012/2013 Hokies be as bad as the 2010/2011 Wake team? -- andLeftyToo Thu May 10 2012 2:18:56 PM |
They have an all conference PG returning in Green -- bruhoo Thu May 10 2012 2:42:03 PM |
Green sucks. He's a gunner and thats it. Never met a shot He didnt like. ** -- HOOBIGJERM Thu May 10 2012 2:58:21 PM |
I don't know about all that. Green can play. Hokie or not. Dude can -- dpc1994 Fri May 11 2012 11:22:56 AM |
He would've started for us this past and upcoming seasons. -- 6-2 Hoo Thu May 10 2012 9:13:23 PM |
Green is a very good player. Not sure they have much else though ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 10 2012 6:38:26 PM |
Jarrell Eddie isn't bad either. I would assume they ** -- The Truth Fri May 11 2012 1:28:55 PM |
Re: Jarrell Eddie isn't bad either. I would assume they will attempt to -- The Truth Fri May 11 2012 1:32:57 PM |
Tta in itself will make it tough for Green next season. ** -- halleHOOjah Thu May 10 2012 10:08:29 PM |
Hardly! He's pretty decent! ** -- 73CAV Thu May 10 2012 5:37:19 PM |
Eric Green is a baller, that kid has game ** -- woodrum Thu May 10 2012 4:07:02 PM |
Nope. ** -- hatetheturtle Thu May 10 2012 3:41:03 PM |
Green is a fantastic player. ** -- uvadeac92 Thu May 10 2012 3:30:53 PM |
Disagree- Green is very good. ** -- Kent Hoo Fan Thu May 10 2012 3:26:11 PM |
You make him sound like stoglin... -- gvilleHOO Thu May 10 2012 3:16:43 PM |
Green is a decent player ** -- shakenbake85 Thu May 10 2012 3:03:59 PM |
They underachieved last year. Will get to at least 4-12/5-11 ** -- Diehl Thu May 10 2012 2:57:02 PM |
No ** -- hatetheturtle Thu May 10 2012 2:28:03 PM |
That Wake team won an ACC game... *vomit* ** -- goyanks193 Thu May 10 2012 2:21:35 PM |
We felt bad for them and let them win that one. ** -- sabrelurker2013 Thu May 10 2012 2:34:49 PM |
Montrezl Harrell has asked for release from his LOI - Per RTD, Mike Barbor ** -- The Truth Thu May 10 2012 2:12:39 PM |
This is substantial. Harrell is a big time recruit. -- BoardHost
Fri May 11 2012 10:12:31 AM |
Can't blame him. Johnson may be great, but he is a novice ACC coach -- Beetle Thu May 10 2012 7:41:56 PM |
A BIG VT BUMMER....haha ** -- ci3c Thu May 10 2012 6:56:43 PM |
Woohoo! ** -- KaHOOnah Thu May 10 2012 6:45:50 PM |
My daughter may be able to walk on the basketball team! ** -- hooville1 Thu May 10 2012 6:42:43 PM |
New regime not off to a great start. I'm glad to see them hobbled .... -- zeropointzero Thu May 10 2012 4:22:04 PM |
They can always pull for UNC. Oh, wait... ** -- WahooKnows Fri May 11 2012 10:39:57 AM |
What's ironic is the hire was done for the short-sighted nature of keeping -- Diehl Thu May 10 2012 4:34:12 PM |
I agree - but their hand was forced into possibly short-sighted hire .... -- zeropointzero Fri May 11 2012 8:36:10 AM |
Bottom line- they don't care about anything but football -- Kent Hoo Fan Thu May 10 2012 5:04:03 PM |
Gee that's too bad. ** -- danceswithcavs Thu May 10 2012 3:18:44 PM |
Didn,t know VPI played basketball.......only foooootball. ** -- va65hoo Thu May 10 2012 4:26:57 PM |
Link -- eddie Thu May 10 2012 2:57:50 PM |
Doughty headline will be "VT takes back Harrell's Offer" ** -- Kent Hoo Fan Thu May 10 2012 2:49:29 PM |
Re: Montrezl Harrell has asked for release from his LOI - Per RTD, Mike Barbor -- KCHoo Thu May 10 2012 2:43:39 PM |
Double ouch. ** -- neworleanshoo Thu May 10 2012 2:29:02 PM |
I'm relishing every-loving-second of this. ** -- chefhoo Thu May 10 2012 2:28:41 PM |
+1. ** -- CDCHoo Fri May 11 2012 10:17:50 AM |
Right on! ** -- cvilleHOOrat Thu May 10 2012 2:27:59 PM |
The Titanic, on line 1. ** -- Hoos-SJ Thu May 10 2012 2:19:19 PM |
Losing your two most talented players - rough week to be a Hokie *sob* *sob* ** -- Hoochie Daddy Thu May 10 2012 2:16:24 PM |
Sobbing again already. It was cause they beat us, here at home, last -- HooBauer Fri May 11 2012 2:51:55 PM |
Not sure they even care. Aren't most Hokies UNC bball fans? ** -- D Thu May 10 2012 3:37:43 PM |
We care :/ ** -- VirginiaHokie Thu May 10 2012 5:00:03 PM |
Priceless. ** -- MunichHoo Thu May 10 2012 2:43:29 PM |
All 15 Hokie Bball fans just fell off the wagon... ** -- hooyorkcity Thu May 10 2012 2:25:28 PM |
Yikes ** -- lovetoaster Thu May 10 2012 2:15:30 PM |
Are ACC-B1G matchups based on pre-season rankings, last season's results, or -- The Truth Thu May 10 2012 2:05:59 PM |
based on pre-season conference rankings I believe ** -- MarineHoo Thu May 10 2012 5:18:18 PM |
I would be shocked it we didn't play in Madison this year. ** -- uvadeac92 Thu May 10 2012 2:13:54 PM |
I have a suspicion it will be either Purdue or Northwestern... -- 73CAV Thu May 10 2012 5:16:25 PM |
I'd say the odds are 25% Michigan/ 75% Wisconsin ** -- HOObyodaddy Thu May 10 2012 2:20:04 PM |
Since both UVa and Michigan are in the pre-season NIT... -- 73CAV Thu May 10 2012 5:06:52 PM |
Based on the desires of ESPN. ** -- Guy Caballero Thu May 10 2012 2:06:42 PM |
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I laughed out loud when I read this. -- BEASTHOO Thu May 10 2012 7:43:18 AM |
LOL. Fantastic. ** -- 06millerwahoo Thu May 10 2012 3:45:39 PM |
Awesome. ** -- CDCHoo Thu May 10 2012 1:20:58 PM |
TB's the man ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 10 2012 11:11:40 AM |
+1 ** -- Tripper Thu May 10 2012 11:31:40 AM |
That was a great response! ** -- halleHOOjah Thu May 10 2012 10:34:24 AM |
Better link -- AtaMiss Thu May 10 2012 9:58:59 AM |
My work blocks those links, what did he say? ** -- Oregon Hoo Thu May 10 2012 4:58:28 PM |
He said he couldn`t when asked why the 3 pt shooting was so bad..;-) ** -- MarineHoo Thu May 10 2012 5:22:21 PM |
Maybe btts but finney smith transferring from tech! ** -- UVAFISH24 Wed May 9 2012 10:36:07 PM |
We will go 2-0 vs VPI this year. -- orange V Thu May 10 2012 10:33:26 AM |
We could be a much better team and still drop a game like last year, but I agree -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 10 2012 11:19:22 AM |
We will be pretty close together in pre-season media poll ** -- Diehl Thu May 10 2012 1:27:42 PM |
The key is Harrell. If they lose him, Johnson will have a tough road. -- blah Thu May 10 2012 11:01:08 AM |
So much for that ** -- neworleanshoo Thu May 10 2012 2:33:04 PM |
Even with Harrell the roster is very thin this year ** -- HokieJamie Thu May 10 2012 11:19:14 AM |
Will end up at florida imo ** -- tpain Thu May 10 2012 8:29:15 AM |
I guess he decided he wanted to play college basketball ** -- 79 Wahoo Thu May 10 2012 7:43:34 AM |
In the words of an esteemed VT alumnus, "taking it to the next level, baby!" ** -- HooSingleBarrel Thu May 10 2012 12:21:03 PM |
Or go to college ** -- 007 Hoo Thu May 10 2012 8:04:19 AM |
LOL! ** -- HoosWillWin Thu May 10 2012 9:17:37 AM |
Or meet women ** -- ronoB Thu May 10 2012 9:17:28 AM |
Marcus met women in B'burg. Didn't he? ** -- Molina Thu May 10 2012 9:18:21 AM |
You cant call them women until they reach a certain age ** -- TpkeHoo Thu May 10 2012 12:06:25 PM |
I think they were actually from nearby Christiansburg High School ** -- TheGrinch Thu May 10 2012 10:12:27 AM |
Or was it Middle School? ** -- MunichHoo Thu May 10 2012 10:13:19 AM |
+1 ** -- ronoB Thu May 10 2012 10:40:52 AM |
That will definitely leave a mark.. Wow.. Transfers happen! ** -- hooville1 Wed May 9 2012 10:56:16 PM |
Clemson board rumor has us playing @wisconsin in acc/big10 -- VailSkis Wed May 9 2012 8:09:31 PM |
The Peach Basket Classic. ** -- Norfolk Hoo Fri May 11 2012 7:33:59 AM |
Take the under ** -- Skeets Thu May 10 2012 8:24:03 PM |
A game where literally 40 might win it. ** -- CDCHoo Thu May 10 2012 1:26:11 PM |
Isn't it time for Northwestern to rotate on for another 5 year stint? ** -- hoomonger Thu May 10 2012 1:10:18 PM |
Wisconsin/Michigan seem to be the ones standingswise that make sense ** -- ThatDadgumBiscuit Thu May 10 2012 6:26:13 AM |
UVA @ Wisconsin on PBS: Brought to you by viewers like you! -- uvadeac92 Wed May 9 2012 11:32:35 PM |
We hope you are enjoying the educational sports programming that only PBS... -- Guy Caballero Thu May 10 2012 10:55:55 AM |
Ha and before Jim Lehrer Newshour ** -- HOOKnew75 Thu May 10 2012 8:20:57 AM |
So they'll be the pre-season #1 in the B1G? -- HowieT3 Wed May 9 2012 11:03:38 PM |
Winner gets Matt Thomas. ** -- Peavine Hoolow Wed May 9 2012 10:59:46 PM |
If so, have to think we play @ W-GB 2 or 3 days before. -- PurpleShadow Wed May 9 2012 9:48:41 PM |
Thought that it was a 2 for 1 deal . -- birddog Wed May 9 2012 10:11:16 PM |
Pretty sure we are @GB next year, back home the following? ** -- goyanks193 Thu May 10 2012 1:49:49 AM |
I am picking the Hoos by a 40-38 score. ** -- 1969hoo Wed May 9 2012 9:45:09 PM |
Nah, I pick us 20-19 final ** -- Oregon Hoo Wed May 9 2012 9:51:46 PM |
Who will builtbadgers root for? ** -- HOOKnew75 Wed May 9 2012 9:44:50 PM |
Re: Who will builtbadgers root for? -- builtbadgers Thu May 10 2012 12:28:38 AM |
I was wondering the same thing BB! ** -- Kent Hoo Fan Thu May 10 2012 8:28:21 AM |
I expected that. A great storyline with the top 2 defensive teams.... -- halleHOOjah Wed May 9 2012 9:27:11 PM |
Final score in a football game would be higher.....lol ** -- ProfessiHOOnal Wed May 9 2012 9:24:39 PM |
Probably have even odds of ACC winning it this year ** -- Hoochie Daddy Wed May 9 2012 8:23:27 PM |
That's a safe bet. Don't see Miami MSU though. ** -- EspressHoo Wed May 9 2012 8:18:50 PM |
Slowest paced game since the introduction of the shot clock? ** -- No Fear Cavalier Wed May 9 2012 8:13:10 PM |
A sun dial will be used instead. ** -- Don-a-Hoo Thu May 10 2012 10:12:40 AM |
First team to 30 ** -- hampdensydneyHOO Wed May 9 2012 8:38:05 PM |
30 might be the game total ** -- JR_Hoo Wed May 9 2012 10:14:55 PM |
Bennett talks Gill, Barnette -- gldwrth Wed May 9 2012 6:37:36 PM |
Bennett is so solid. Just a great guy. ** -- mezzipahoo Wed May 9 2012 9:21:04 PM |
Genuine, honest, down-to-earth. Wonderful for UVa hoops. ** -- WahooKnows Thu May 10 2012 10:21:53 AM |
Thanks...good stuff ** -- hooincarolina Wed May 9 2012 7:37:50 PM |
Agreed, thanks Whitey ** -- HoosForward Thu May 10 2012 12:33:14 PM |
Yep, thanks to Whitey ** -- gldwrth Wed May 9 2012 7:53:56 PM |
SOT: ESPNU has All-Access on UVa Lax team at 6:30. ** -- The Truth Wed May 9 2012 6:20:51 PM |
Correct me where I am wrong: UVa next year could be equal or better than last. -- Bigfoot Wed May 9 2012 6:15:04 PM |
We are so thin in the post it's just silly -- woodrum Thu May 10 2012 5:26:17 PM |
...any chance we play some zone D this year? ** -- Guy Caballero Thu May 10 2012 5:53:56 PM |
Not very likely, as zones actually worsen your defensive rebounding -- TheGrinch Thu May 10 2012 9:58:48 PM |
I doubt it but it might be a good idea -- woodrum Thu May 10 2012 6:46:08 PM |
Better overall on D, offense will be interesting but could be good ** -- ftwuva Thu May 10 2012 1:16:30 PM |
My biggest questions are 1) how to replace Scott and 2) first year defense (long -- HooDav Thu May 10 2012 1:08:26 PM |
Its not how we start its how we finish. Over half of the roster has changed. -- 10'S HOO Thu May 10 2012 12:49:13 PM |
Teams that are capable of entering the ball into their big men will trouble us -- HeHateHokies Thu May 10 2012 12:29:02 PM |
When you lose your best player, the bench is entirely composed of first years -- EVMS HOO Thu May 10 2012 12:06:52 PM |
"Painfully young"? -- Bigfoot Thu May 10 2012 12:16:09 PM |
Re: Could be a tough year -- AnnapolisHoo Thu May 10 2012 9:25:02 AM |
I believe we will look very different next year especially at the beginning of -- WahooWalt Thu May 10 2012 8:42:35 AM |
Three point shooting has to improve. We don't have an inside scorer, don't get -- PCB HOO Thu May 10 2012 7:38:40 AM |
Anderson's Defense is the last thing you need to worry about. ** -- The Truth Thu May 10 2012 10:50:19 AM |
I think we struggle, but by end of year -- 29-husky Thu May 10 2012 6:49:40 AM |
Re: I think we struggle, but by end of year -- Aquarian81 Thu May 10 2012 7:54:26 AM |
I think we struggle, but by end of year -- 29-husky Thu May 10 2012 6:49:36 AM |
Mitchell and Adkins just need to focus on rebounding. If they can -- The Truth Thu May 10 2012 1:55:23 PM |
Re: Correct me where I am wrong: UVa next year could be equal or better than la -- topman Thu May 10 2012 6:31:39 AM |
I think it's important to consider the effect scott had on the whole offens -- NycHOOps Wed May 9 2012 8:16:48 PM |
At the same time Scott became such a "go to" guy -- Beetle Wed May 9 2012 10:30:25 PM |
To be equal or better.... -- T Room Cav Wed May 9 2012 8:03:58 PM |
Depends on whether you're comparing next year's team to our squad in Jan or Mar -- Hoochie Daddy Wed May 9 2012 6:57:40 PM |
And last year's team w/o Mike would have maybe won 15 games. -- WahooRQ Wed May 9 2012 9:16:17 PM |
I agree, I think we have a shakier start and a stronger finish -- Bacon Wed May 9 2012 7:21:10 PM |
Will begin a little disjointed, pick up steam by Feb, better team than last yr -- Mr Wahoo Wed May 9 2012 6:51:16 PM |
I see a few flaws in your logic... -- 73CAV Wed May 9 2012 6:45:31 PM |
I guess your point on Evans depends upon quantifying "significant" -- November2nd,1995 Thu May 10 2012 8:42:56 AM |
Let's try this again, I think your projections are unlikely... -- 73CAV Thu May 10 2012 11:33:13 AM |
Got it, 40% or better is significant. -- November2nd,1995 Thu May 10 2012 12:32:08 PM |
Well, then, let's put it in simpler terms... -- 73CAV Thu May 10 2012 12:41:06 PM |
Your take on Bub has been and continues to be perplexing -- November2nd,1995 Thu May 10 2012 1:18:26 PM |
But he is closer to right than wrong in this particular case... -- MarineHoo Thu May 10 2012 5:28:18 PM |
I think one key thing that's missing here is Evans primacy on the team. In -- Hoochie Daddy Thu May 10 2012 1:17:44 PM |
I totally agree.His driving ability in the lane will score him or dish to -- va65hoo Thu May 10 2012 2:07:20 PM |
Not really. If I am an opposing coach, and I want to defend against Virginia... -- 73CAV Thu May 10 2012 4:31:12 PM |
3rd option is not going to get 300+ FGA in TB's offense. -- Guy Caballero Thu May 10 2012 2:06:08 PM |
Yeah I'm not signing up for 12ppg, but he's proven he can do 10 in conference, -- Hoochie Daddy Thu May 10 2012 2:36:45 PM |
I am not convinced his increased production was a factor... -- 73CAV Thu May 10 2012 5:03:26 PM |
Keep looking for reasons to hate on Jontel man. Evans was supposed to score the -- Hoochie Daddy Thu May 10 2012 7:04:34 PM |
I think your projections are ** -- 73CAV Thu May 10 2012 11:12:41 AM |
I had considered the Sene point. ** -- Bigfoot Wed May 9 2012 6:51:12 PM |
Think back to the LSU game... -- 73CAV Wed May 9 2012 7:03:58 PM |
I am a Sene fan, BUT . . . -- Bigfoot Wed May 9 2012 7:06:11 PM |
I imagine that was due to the lack of Mike Scott for the majority of the year ** -- BEASTHOO Wed May 9 2012 7:08:07 PM |
My point is that Sene played 20 minutes perg game last year! -- Bigfoot Wed May 9 2012 7:10:00 PM |
He wasn't needed as much as he was the year before... -- 73CAV Wed May 9 2012 7:41:04 PM |
I think we may be digressing from the point at issue. -- Bigfoot Wed May 9 2012 9:20:08 PM |
Not sure I agree here. From what I can tell, while Sene was healthy, Akil -- Hoochie Daddy Wed May 9 2012 10:57:28 PM |
You are correct -- TheGrinch Fri May 11 2012 9:32:30 AM |
Mike was missing for the majority of Senes Junior year. -- BEASTHOO Wed May 9 2012 7:17:47 PM |
Good points. Furthermore, while Sene was a role player... -- 73CAV Wed May 9 2012 7:31:40 PM |
Oops,sorry. Quick trigger, more here: -- Bigfoot Wed May 9 2012 7:00:48 PM |
This is a very fair take. Well done, 73. ** -- hampdensydneyHOO Wed May 9 2012 6:47:40 PM |
I think we "could" be.... -- halleHOOjah Wed May 9 2012 6:30:20 PM |
Is this our roster next year? -- 10'S HOO Wed May 9 2012 3:15:29 PM |
We almost have to start Tobey or we will be murdered on the glass -- woodrum Thu May 10 2012 12:14:26 PM |
We are not a young team. It seems to me that teams -- muraca1 Wed May 9 2012 9:50:30 PM |
1 Sr, 2 Jrs = young IMHO ** -- BKhoo Thu May 10 2012 11:06:33 AM |
Sub Nolte for AM or DA and then rotate JA and Tobry with Nolte ** -- NoPlaceLikeHoo Wed May 9 2012 9:38:49 PM |
I am almost certain that this will be the starting roster -- hooincarolina Wed May 9 2012 7:44:21 PM |
Man, that Europe trip should be a huge asset to our younger players ** -- hampdensydneyHOO Wed May 9 2012 6:43:53 PM |
Yep. Perfect opportunity to build chemistry and train in the defense. -- BEASTHOO Wed May 9 2012 7:14:20 PM |
If that is the starting line-up, and you may very well have it right, then... -- 73CAV Wed May 9 2012 5:54:04 PM |
I tend to agree, we are kind of hurting down low -- woodrum Thu May 10 2012 4:13:15 PM |
Akil has improved substantially every year -- hooincarolina Wed May 9 2012 7:41:21 PM |
Did he really improve last year? -- BKhoo Thu May 10 2012 11:08:58 AM |
Before last season Jack Cooley had scored 3.7 the year before. -- Wahoos8181 Wed May 9 2012 7:11:29 PM |
Also your porposed roster has 2 shooters=no go from get go ** -- ci3c Wed May 9 2012 5:23:58 PM |
Who would you substitute? ** -- CH-Wahoo Wed May 9 2012 6:06:52 PM |
If the goal is to have three good shooters (inc. low post), then Evans & Nolte -- Kamikaze Hoo Wed May 9 2012 9:14:42 PM |
2 shooters????? ** -- eddie Wed May 9 2012 5:25:13 PM |
JH & MB. ** -- Guy Caballero Wed May 9 2012 5:37:58 PM |
They started multiple games together last year. ** -- eddie Wed May 9 2012 5:50:27 PM |
Need more than 2 who can score. ** -- WarmHoo Wed May 9 2012 6:54:04 PM |
Opening Season Starters only Harris and Evans appear locks.My 2 cents says Tobey -- ci3c Wed May 9 2012 5:16:29 PM |
Good point. They're knowlege of the defensive system would -- BEASTHOO Wed May 9 2012 6:36:49 PM |
I would say that is the roster, insofar as starting, I see Anderson or Tobey -- WahooWalt Wed May 9 2012 5:04:04 PM |
Are you thinking the Anderson will play the 4 position? -- hooincarolina Wed May 9 2012 7:46:00 PM |
I think expectations of Anderson are getting a tad out of hand... -- 73CAV Wed May 9 2012 6:02:03 PM |
Where is the scoring coming from with that line up? ** -- WarmHoo Wed May 9 2012 5:03:03 PM |
This was my thought, as well. I can see JE, MB and JH scoring 10+ ppg, but I'm -- cHokieChikin Wed May 9 2012 6:57:56 PM |
Harris, Brogdon, Evans, Mitchell and Atkins ** -- WahooWasp Wed May 9 2012 5:09:20 PM |
Lol ** -- hampdensydneyHOO Wed May 9 2012 6:44:22 PM |
My only change is switch Atkins and Anderson ** -- WahooMikey Wed May 9 2012 4:12:04 PM |
I think having Anderson as the 6th man would be a great strategy, especially in -- The Truth Thu May 10 2012 11:04:27 AM |
I hope Atkins has improved enough to stave him off but it wouldn't suprise me. ** -- BEASTHOO Wed May 9 2012 4:17:57 PM |
Is Bennett on the record as to where he sees Anderson playing? I know there's -- Hoochie Daddy Wed May 9 2012 5:00:38 PM |
Haven't heard him do it, but I'm sure he sees him as flexible. -- BEASTHOO Wed May 9 2012 6:32:16 PM |
I think that is a line-up we'd see if Atkins got into foul trouble -- gvilleHOO Wed May 9 2012 4:56:55 PM |
It's going to feel strange to have more than 7 available players! ** -- The Guth Wed May 9 2012 4:03:28 PM |
Seems we say that every summer ** -- Just E Wed May 9 2012 5:26:30 PM |
That's what she __________!! ** -- stevehoos Wed May 9 2012 4:08:28 PM |
Miller should be classified as a freshman, just won't have the option of -- SWVAHoo Wed May 9 2012 3:34:36 PM |
That's it. ** -- BHootycastle Wed May 9 2012 3:33:13 PM |
Imagine that, Kentucky recruit Noel being investigated by NCAA -- jeffro5sm Wed May 9 2012 3:06:50 PM |
He probably won't have enough credits to graduate from HS. -- blah Wed May 9 2012 5:32:24 PM |
Their probably just investing his flat top. ** -- The Guth Wed May 9 2012 4:04:41 PM |
Scientists are baffled, it appears to be too flat ** -- stevehoos Wed May 9 2012 4:06:59 PM |
"they're"...long day ** -- The Guth Wed May 9 2012 4:05:15 PM |
Maybe Noel's check from the " New Jersey Waste Management Facility" bounced? ** -- stevehoos Wed May 9 2012 4:03:20 PM |
I, for one, am shocked -- SWVAHoo Wed May 9 2012 3:32:35 PM |
The Afternoon Break – 5/9/2012 ... free on the blog -- Kris
Wed May 9 2012 2:12:14 PM |
Very impressed -- PAHoo Wed May 9 2012 7:11:23 PM |
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