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by rgdeuce
Sat Feb 24, 2018 4:20 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Sean Miller
Replies: 14640
Views: 909622

Re: Sean Miller

Olsondogg wrote:You are all in or out. Make your choice fellas.

Bring me a final 4. Fuck it, a natty.
All in. This is all getting me teary eyed. Lets win this shit.
by rgdeuce
Sat Feb 24, 2018 1:24 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Sean Miller
Replies: 14640
Views: 909622

Re: Sean Miller

I'm riding and dying with Miller until I see some evidence he is doing something beyond what everyone else is. The people making these decisions better weigh the consequences of the potential decisions.
by rgdeuce
Sat Feb 24, 2018 9:20 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: If you are the AD, what would you do right now?
Replies: 40
Views: 1897

Re: If you are the AD, what would you do right now?

At this point, with all the other shit going on across the athletic dept, you are almost forced to fire him and suspend Ayton indefinitely. The smart thing to do is keep playing w all of them. What do u have to lose? Go on a magic run with purhased players, beating other teams who are doing the same...
by rgdeuce
Fri Feb 23, 2018 10:27 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Goodbye Miller
Replies: 90
Views: 7092

Re: Goodbye Miller

https://twitter.com/andre/status/967236049566023680 Thats part of the job description for coaches who are the "Books" at every school. The guy was apparently a loose cannon Nicky Tarantino too, the loud flashy ones are usually the ones who get snatched up first and used to take the bigger dogs down.
by rgdeuce
Fri Feb 23, 2018 9:46 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Sean Miller
Replies: 14640
Views: 909622

Re: Sean Miller

My first question is how is a sealed wiretap getting out in the open, if this is actual evidence who has it and how did they get it? Second question, a conversation about money is not illegal, a conversation about a bribe can be though...is this considered a bribe or something else? Third question,...
by rgdeuce
Fri Feb 23, 2018 9:41 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Sean Miller
Replies: 14640
Views: 909622

Re: Sean Miller

Irish27 wrote:Agree with JT 100%.
The smart people are all saying/implying that this has been going on long before Miller... and JT has a clean history himself, right?
by rgdeuce
Fri Feb 23, 2018 9:33 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Sean Miller
Replies: 14640
Views: 909622

Re: Sean Miller

Smart phones gonna be the downfall of many. Essentially, portable spying devices that never leave your side. Would think a blue collar, east coast guy from PA that all business is done at the back of the restaurant/warehouse. Im in total shock. This changes the whole landscape of the sport. Only rea...
by rgdeuce
Thu Feb 22, 2018 10:17 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Rawle Alkins
Replies: 894
Views: 74662

Re: Rawle Alkins

I thought Lavin made a great point suggesting that Miller take more advantage of Rawle's package (pause) by putting him in adventageous positions on the floor. His jumper has still not found any consistency and he can get those down and dirty Rondae buckets or get to the foul line against most defen...
by rgdeuce
Thu Feb 22, 2018 10:04 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Replies: 2630
Views: 142006

Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball

Gilbertcat wrote:Don't forget with everything that's happened this year, it started by being in a city that suffered a terrorist attack. Team has suffered some adversity.
No kidding, that didnt even come to mind
by rgdeuce
Thu Feb 22, 2018 10:03 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Replies: 2630
Views: 142006

Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball

So the tournament starting lineup will be: PJC Smith Rawl Ayton Ristic It doesn't matter. I don't see why we'll bother playing. If we make the NC game, we'll just get locked in the locker room at halftime and have to forfeit or some shit. Think its as deep as them "ensuring" they wont have to deal ...
by rgdeuce
Thu Feb 22, 2018 9:58 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Allonzo Trier
Replies: 4039
Views: 241682

Re: Allonzo Trier

We are due break sometime you'd think. Of course, not Zo's fault to begin with so that would be asking too much.
by rgdeuce
Thu Feb 22, 2018 8:14 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Allonzo Trier
Replies: 4039
Views: 241682

Re: Allonzo Trier

Spaceman Spiff wrote:Ray Smith tears his ACL 3 times.

Wisconsin beats us twice in the EE.

Zo pops dirty twice for the same thing twice.

I can't emotionally invest in this any more.
Right there with you. Draining.

Feel horrible for Zo and Miller.
by rgdeuce
Mon Feb 19, 2018 5:46 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Deandre Ayton
Replies: 976
Views: 67281

Re: Deandre Ayton

I'd pay good money to see Hansen get into a cage full of hungry lions.
by rgdeuce
Sat Feb 10, 2018 10:16 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Replies: 2630
Views: 142006

Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball

No reason this team cant give this effort every night.
by rgdeuce
Fri Feb 09, 2018 11:44 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: AdjD tracker
Replies: 169
Views: 7658

Re: AdjD tracker

https://www.azdesertswarm.com/basketball/2018/2/9/16994338/arizona-basketball-5-takeaways-wildcats-loss-ucla-usc-defense-recap-alkins-trier-ayton-highlights Arizona’s defense probably isn’t fixable The reason Miller called Alkins “part of the solution” in the first place is because the rest of Ariz...
by rgdeuce
Fri Feb 09, 2018 11:08 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
Replies: 7707
Views: 470484

Re: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved

TatetheGreat wrote:Image
:lol: Well done

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by rgdeuce
Fri Feb 09, 2018 9:15 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Unlucky
Replies: 104
Views: 4302

Re: Unlucky

Funny how it seems Miller is always unlucky This season has undoubtedly been disappointing... and if it were representative of his tenure here, I would not be as supportive of him as I am. Something is wrong on this team, and I am not sure what it is. We had similar conversations two seasons ago wi...
by rgdeuce
Fri Feb 09, 2018 8:58 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Replies: 2630
Views: 142006

Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball

This team looks like the Abbey Road Beatles. Miller too.
by rgdeuce
Fri Feb 09, 2018 8:53 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: AdjD tracker
Replies: 169
Views: 7658

Re: AdjD tracker

These guys aren't going to figure it out in a month. Our Adj D was in the 60s when we were hopeful things would turn around, and that wasn't that long ago. A deep run is going to require favorable matchups, quite a bit of luck and our guys getting hot at just the right time.
by rgdeuce
Fri Feb 09, 2018 8:47 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Rawle Alkins
Replies: 894
Views: 74662

Re: Rawle Alkins

He had a wide open look in the corner last night that had sideways rotation. Nothing in his game right now says NBA prospect.
by rgdeuce
Thu Feb 08, 2018 10:14 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
Replies: 7707
Views: 470484

Re: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved

Just a guess, but a good guess: Dismissing the testimony of one FBI agent in this investigation won't undermine the entirety of the investigation. Sometimes an agent, a cop, a professor, or a Lowes manager will do something ill-advised, unethical, or illegal. When it happens, it doesn't discredit t...
by rgdeuce
Thu Feb 08, 2018 10:12 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
Replies: 7707
Views: 470484

Re: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved

PHXCATS wrote:
catgrad97 wrote:
PHXCATS wrote:Please keep the politics out of here
Please re-read the capital letters in the title of this thread.
Government agencies and politics are not the same thing. Surprised you didn't know that
I have a bridge to sell u
by rgdeuce
Thu Feb 08, 2018 10:09 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Replies: 2630
Views: 142006

Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball

Hopefully CSM didnt keep Rawle and Zo too long after the game so they could get home and focus on all their haters. Gonna be nice to head off to @assu and Oregon riding a three game losing streak.
by rgdeuce
Mon Feb 05, 2018 10:02 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Replies: 2630
Views: 142006

Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball

Phil "lost" multiple Lakers teams
by rgdeuce
Mon Feb 05, 2018 8:09 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Unlucky
Replies: 104
Views: 4302

Re: Unlucky

Good reason to play hard for the full 40. With the amount of talent on this team, it's a good way to greatly mitigate the chance of bad bounces or bad calls affecting the final outcome.
by rgdeuce
Mon Feb 05, 2018 8:05 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Replies: 2630
Views: 142006

Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball

One thing about the bench that irks me is that Miller has this propensity, especially after the first media timeout, to insert 3 bench players into the game all at once, which has never brought upon positive results, yet this is done every game. I can see 2 guys in at once, but 3? Every game this o...
by rgdeuce
Mon Feb 05, 2018 8:01 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Replies: 2630
Views: 142006

Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball

https://twitter.com/emman_akot/status/960050182334238720 It would be nice is Heeke implemented a no tweeting policy after games, especially losses https://twitter.com/Iam_RawleAlkins/status/960049706662424577 He's not wrong. He's not, but we have a few guys on this and other recent teams who always...
by rgdeuce
Sun Feb 04, 2018 8:48 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Replies: 2630
Views: 142006

Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball

Recall back to the second half When we got the lead for the first time and UW called a timeout. In the subsequent minutes, UW went on an 8-0 lead to go back up 7. I'd probably be right in guessing that more than half of us saw that coming. This team reminds me of the 2008 NBA champion Celtics in the...
by rgdeuce
Sat Feb 03, 2018 10:42 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Replies: 2630
Views: 142006

Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball

Did their last three field goals all come off tipped loose balls? And three banked shots. Team has to learn how to play hard for all 40.
by rgdeuce
Sat Jan 27, 2018 8:56 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Rawle Alkins
Replies: 894
Views: 74662

Re: Rawle Alkins

Rawle has had a few big games since he came back, but I agree that he has been rusty/not hit his stride, whatever you want to call it. He's got to find his rhythm from outside to better open the rest of his diverse offensive game. He really took it to another level in the second half of last season ...
by rgdeuce
Sat Jan 27, 2018 7:26 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Replies: 2630
Views: 142006

Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball

EOCT wrote:Today. !

Akot: You're a fucking GLOVE, man!
Dude is killing it on that end.
by rgdeuce
Sat Jan 27, 2018 7:19 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The refs suck
Replies: 130
Views: 6148

Re: The refs suck

https://twitter.com/JavierJMorales/status/957418884260282368 What’s the name of the greaseball ref that called that Gould on Alonzo? https://twitter.com/ghansen711/status/957403627169001472 https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-brown-52914771" target="_blank Scott Brown Director of Footwear at Adidas P...
by rgdeuce
Sat Jan 27, 2018 7:01 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The refs suck
Replies: 130
Views: 6148

Re: The refs suck

Was the league trying their hardest to get Utah the best possible road sweep to help their chances of getting another tournament bid for the conference? How else do you explain that game? 22 to 15 disparity when we have Mr Get to the Line Trier and two dominant 7 footers. Really it was 22-12 when yo...
by rgdeuce
Fri Jan 26, 2018 5:59 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Replies: 2630
Views: 142006

Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball

Akot is a guy who (absent the occasional blunder) has emerged im these last several games. He looked like our best on ball perimeter defender yesterday and even when he is a step slow he stays w his man or recovers most of the time. His shooting has looked alright lately and he has done some nice th...
by rgdeuce
Sat Jan 20, 2018 4:34 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Sean Miller
Replies: 14640
Views: 909622

Re: Sean Miller

A road win and a T against these great officials? Sounds like a great day. Id say that got their attention.
by rgdeuce
Sat Jan 20, 2018 4:28 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Replies: 2630
Views: 142006

Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball

Wins a win on the road in the Pac 12. Can never be upset with a road sweep. Thought Miller really played the Ayton situation very well. Our key players made plays down the stretch, even guys who had off/bad games. These guys got a bit more resiliency than most of us give them credit for. Still time ...
by rgdeuce
Sat Jan 20, 2018 4:05 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)
Replies: 274
Views: 7104

Re: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)

Parker cant even lock down his man in a situation like that?
by rgdeuce
Sat Jan 20, 2018 3:36 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)
Replies: 274
Views: 7104

Re: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)

Live by Ristic, die by Ristic. They aren't concerned with falling into Ayton's fourth foul, they are going right at Ristic off screens.
by rgdeuce
Sat Jan 20, 2018 3:09 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)
Replies: 274
Views: 7104

Re: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)

WildcatStunner wrote:I am getting tired of our team looking lost against the zone year after year
This has been more of a recent trend though - we looked good against zones coming into conference play.
by rgdeuce
Sat Jan 20, 2018 3:04 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)
Replies: 274
Views: 7104

Re: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)

Everyone in the building knew Trier was taking the last shot and wasnt giving it up. The last seven minutes were pathetic. Cant screw around when Stanford has a weapon that can put Ayton on the bench. well, apparently everyone but Trier knew he was taking the last shot, since, ya know, he didn't ta...
by rgdeuce
Sat Jan 20, 2018 3:00 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)
Replies: 274
Views: 7104

Re: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)

Everyone in the building knew Trier was taking the last shot and wasnt giving it up. The last seven minutes were pathetic. Cant screw around when Stanford has a weapon that can put Ayton on the bench.
by rgdeuce
Sat Jan 20, 2018 2:46 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)
Replies: 274
Views: 7104

Re: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)

One minute youre looking at a final four team, the next they look like October. :lol:
by rgdeuce
Sat Jan 20, 2018 2:38 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)
Replies: 274
Views: 7104

Re: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)

NYCat wrote:
rgdeuce wrote:Anyone got a link to stream? Apparently CBS All Access doesnt stream live games.
Free official stream

http://www.cbssports.com/college-basket ... IZ@STNFRD/" target="_blank
Duh. Thank you kind sir.
by rgdeuce
Sat Jan 20, 2018 2:16 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)
Replies: 274
Views: 7104

Re: Game 20, at Stanford (2017-2018)

Anyone got a link to stream? Apparently CBS All Access doesnt stream live games.
by rgdeuce
Thu Jan 18, 2018 4:31 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Deandre Ayton
Replies: 976
Views: 67281

Re: Deandre Ayton

Lee plays hard, and I'd love to see him start turning that effort into production. Lee plays like a thoughtful player who really, really, really wants to do his best. In other words...he thinks too much, speeds up, and makes mistakes. When he gets calm/confident, I think he will be an asset. Right ...
by rgdeuce
Thu Jan 18, 2018 4:25 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Deandre Ayton
Replies: 976
Views: 67281

Re: Deandre Ayton

I legit feel bad for him in games like last night. People were slapping him constantly without calls because you can't handle him without that. Oregon had like 2 or 3 guys banging him all day on Saturday. He's making defenses treat him like prime Shaq. Yeah he was getting maimed last night. Wore it...
by rgdeuce
Sun Jan 14, 2018 10:46 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Suck it, Bobby Hurley
Replies: 491
Views: 42498

Re: Enjoy it, Bobby Hurley

... I wonder when the last time McKale was as loud as that? ... I wasn't in the building that day in 91, but I started going to games in Tucson in '86 & have been to 50-some since & I can tell you I've never heard the building as loud as it was 4-5 years ago during the comeback vs Florida. It was i...
by rgdeuce
Sun Jan 14, 2018 5:27 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Allonzo Trier
Replies: 4039
Views: 241682

Re: Allonzo Trier

Trier could just be one of those hot and cold personalities, not uncommon with the guys with superior talent (any sport) for most of their lives. One day they are the greatest dudes on earth, catch them on the wrong day or be in a situation where their alpha is challenged, sparks can fly. There have...
by rgdeuce
Sun Jan 14, 2018 10:13 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Deandre Ayton
Replies: 976
Views: 67281

Re: Deandre Ayton

Thats just the nature of the beast w low post play. Lots of banging and physicality. Ayton is one of the more resilient low post players you will see, not sure he has come out of a game yet for these reasons. The lower back thing happened when an Oregon player ran up behind him and collided with his...