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- Mon Jan 27, 2020 3:16 pm
- Forum: NBA
- Topic: Kobe Bryant Dies in Helicopter Crash
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4292
Re: Kobe Bryant Dies in Helicopter Crash
Fuck this... Heartbreaking
- Thu Jan 23, 2020 12:17 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers
- Replies: 831
- Views: 64833
Re: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers
People wonder why Mark Jackson can't get a coaching job? Listen to him call games, including trying his best to ruin the call for everyone during Zions debut.
- Sun Jan 19, 2020 12:16 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
Re: Colorado Game Thoughts
Spain PNR I believe we finally busted out a Spain PNR, if I saw it correctly. (was jotting down some notes, so take a look for me) With 1:20 left in the 1H, you will see the first Spain PNR I recall us running this year. Nico ends up setting the back screen for Zeke, as Nico comes back up top of th...
- Sat Jan 18, 2020 5:52 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Ira Lee
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2747
Re: Ira Lee
Best performance of his career
- Sat Jan 18, 2020 5:49 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
Colorado Game Thoughts
Lets get right to it: MVP All due respect to Zeke, and ill briefly get to him later, but Ira was the key to the game. Ill get into the coverage next, but when Ira came in for Stone, the defense was unbelievable and largely due to him. Ira did an amazing job switching ball screens and single-handedly...
- Fri Jan 17, 2020 1:00 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
I'll try to work on recognizing ice. This is truly golden: People wondering why we dont see more of Hazzard should look to our defense as the culprit. If you watch a Suns game, or the NBA in general, I would start there. You can likely hear the call on the floor, and the spacing will allow you to r...
- Fri Jan 17, 2020 12:59 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
Great stuff Clip as always. If there has been one disappointment for me with Nico it’s his work at the point. He may not always be hitting his shot but I have felt when he wants he can get his team a good shot but that hasn’t always been the case. His defense in two of the last three games has been...
- Fri Jan 17, 2020 10:56 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
Utah Observations
That first half was about as good of one as you will ever see in college hoops. Great defense, good communication, rotations on point, decent job on the glass. The real key being getting stops and those leading to transition opportunities, which is where we thrive. So, lets start there... The Formul...
- Thu Jan 16, 2020 5:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What's for lunch?
- Replies: 625
- Views: 46055
Re: What's for lunch?
I only like certain coleslaw, and preferably something like:
Red cabbage
Carrot
Honeycrisp apple
Mayo
Dijon
Apple cider vinegar
Salt
Pepper
Let marinate an hour and feast.
Red cabbage
Carrot
Honeycrisp apple
Mayo
Dijon
Apple cider vinegar
Salt
Pepper
Let marinate an hour and feast.
- Thu Jan 16, 2020 10:52 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Former Cats in the NBA
- Replies: 1856
- Views: 239192
Re: Former Cats in the NBA
They picked up his option for next season. Waiving him would prove just how awful the Bulls are being run.Chicat wrote:Lauri is another Cat who has fallen out of favor with his current team. Rumblings are in the air that the Bulls might deal him now or cut him after the season.
- Tue Jan 14, 2020 11:06 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers
- Replies: 831
- Views: 64833
Re: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers
I do appreciate he at least can provide some insight as to what is happening during the video breakdowns. However, as someone who did these for years, hes still a bit out of his element.SabinoDrifter wrote:Am I allowed to add writers? If so, we drew the short straw with CJ Holmes and the Athletic.
- Mon Jan 13, 2020 5:52 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
I think there can certainly be a debate about how good Nico is at the next level, but hes made for the spread floor, offensively, in the NBA. He is a guy whom we are not going to recognize because of the lack of spacing we see in college, plus the issues with Miller's offense. Same thing was said a...
- Mon Jan 13, 2020 11:05 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
I think there can certainly be a debate about how good Nico is at the next level, but hes made for the spread floor, offensively, in the NBA. He is a guy whom we are not going to recognize because of the lack of spacing we see in college, plus the issues with Miller's offense.
- Fri Jan 10, 2020 5:49 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Chase Jeter
- Replies: 91
- Views: 7897
Re: Chase Jeter
Wasn't Jeter the Cats' best player last season, until his mid season injury anyway? Now he's https://cdn.drawception.com/images/panels/2012/3-28/crD6r7NLh5-10.png I think I called him the most irreplaceable, Williams was clearly the better talent. However, your post is why we were difficult to watc...
- Thu Jan 09, 2020 9:59 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
@ Oregon Game Thoughts
This one is difficult to write, because I thought we played extremely well in the first half. Our defense was quite good, despite not being able to get up in shooters on close outs (the entire game really). Our offense was clicking, we were good on the glass, Zeke was very active on the offensive gl...
- Thu Dec 26, 2019 7:39 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
I feel like this is out of step with the board's opinion, but here goes. I'm not freaking out. Our offense and defense are at levels that historically are good enough to be national championship contenders. Gonzaga and Baylor are legit top ten teams and have computer #'s at a very high level. SJU w...
- Fri Dec 13, 2019 5:21 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
I am nearly positive we have run the buckeye call, cant remember what Miller calls it now, as the first set of each half the last 6-7 years, if not since he got here. Watch our opening possession against Gonzaga closely and you'll see it. It became popular because we used to hit Nick on a lob out o...
- Fri Dec 13, 2019 1:27 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
I am nearly positive we have run the buckeye call, cant remember what Miller calls it now, as the first set of each half the last 6-7 years, if not since he got here. Watch our opening possession against Gonzaga closely and you'll see it. It became popular because we used to hit Nick on a lob out of...
- Thu Dec 12, 2019 10:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Airports Thread
- Replies: 338
- Views: 80041
Re: Airports Thread
Welp, San Diego is a shitshow... Interesting, although I dont recall flying on a Friday afternoon in the last few years so the business rush might be crazy. I can usually leave my house 90 minutes before my flight, get through security, have a beer and board. Which terminal/airline? Southwest. I wa...
- Thu Dec 12, 2019 11:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Airports Thread
- Replies: 338
- Views: 80041
Re: Airports Thread
Interesting, although I dont recall flying on a Friday afternoon in the last few years so the business rush might be crazy. I can usually leave my house 90 minutes before my flight, get through security, have a beer and board. Which terminal/airline?Chicat wrote:Welp, San Diego is a shitshow...
- Wed Dec 11, 2019 11:23 pm
- Forum: MLB
- Topic: The Hot Stove '19/20
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1628
Re: The Hot Stove '19/20
Which is why it's so perfect!Chicat wrote:Dodgers fans can't be happy with how this week is working out so far.
- Wed Dec 11, 2019 11:23 pm
- Forum: MLB
- Topic: The Hot Stove '19/20
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1628
Re: The Hot Stove '19/20
Arenado is available now?? The Rockies just signed him to that huge contract AND Rendon and Donaldson are free agents AND Kris Bryant is out there at a much cheaper price AND there are a lot of teams (like the Yankees) who have young 3rd Base talent. Bad move Rocks. Should’ve traded him last year. ...
- Wed Dec 11, 2019 2:23 pm
- Forum: MLB
- Topic: The Hot Stove '19/20
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1628
Re: The Hot Stove '19/20
Arenado is available now?? The Rockies just signed him to that huge contract AND Rendon and Donaldson are free agents AND Kris Bryant is out there at a much cheaper price AND there are a lot of teams (like the Yankees) who have young 3rd Base talent. Bad move Rocks. Should’ve traded him last year. ...
- Wed Dec 11, 2019 1:47 pm
- Forum: MLB
- Topic: The Hot Stove '19/20
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1628
Re: The Hot Stove '19/20
Arenado is available now?? The Rockies just signed him to that huge contract AND Rendon and Donaldson are free agents AND Kris Bryant is out there at a much cheaper price AND there are a lot of teams (like the Yankees) who have young 3rd Base talent. Bad move Rocks. Should’ve traded him last year. ...
- Wed Dec 04, 2019 4:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Slow Drivers - Move Over
- Replies: 94
- Views: 6896
Re: Slow Drivers - Move Over
Its a city wide emergency if the sun dares to duck behind a cloud and a sprinkle is produced.Chicat wrote:Been tooling around San Diego today.
You Cali fuckers really suck at driving in the rain.
- Wed Dec 04, 2019 11:19 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
So I wasn't a hard sell at all. But that moment in Anaheim where Zeke slips down wide open and Nico is at the top of the key and can get him the ball on a flat angle, but sees Josh on the low left wing and works out in his mind to pass to Josh so Josh can make a safer wing entry pass to the block f...
- Thu Nov 28, 2019 4:20 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Nico Mannion
- Replies: 609
- Views: 50919
Re: Nico Mannion
Mike Schmitz did a good job breaking down Nico’s game as well (a better job, I think). The one note that he shared with Nico that I thought was most insightful and important was that Nico has been reluctant so far to take one more step when driving to the rim and finishing closer to the rim. I thin...
- Tue Nov 26, 2019 3:29 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The Wooden Legacy...
- Replies: 58
- Views: 5726
Re: The Wooden Legacy...
Fuck that.Chicat wrote:Are you fucking kidding me?RondaeShimmy wrote:
- Fri Nov 22, 2019 5:50 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Devonaire Doutrive
- Replies: 203
- Views: 13676
Re: Devonaire Doutrive
Good. Miller is not about to fuck around this year. Not with this group of guys. Not with revenge in his eyes.97cats wrote:this was all about attitude - he kept talking back, whining, and being a disruptive voice and “the coaches just got tired of it”
11/22/19 - 4:05pm PT
- Fri Nov 22, 2019 1:42 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Devonaire Doutrive
- Replies: 203
- Views: 13676
Re: Devonaire Doutrive
Shouldnt be a surprise. Think hes been overrated by our fanbase anyway.ChooChooCat wrote:This one was all about him not buying in I'm told.billk78 wrote:Wow. WAs this because he was mad about minutes last night? Or another case of the mary jane?
- Fri Nov 22, 2019 1:32 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Devonaire Doutrive
- Replies: 203
- Views: 13676
- Thu Nov 21, 2019 9:05 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 5, Arizona vs South Dakota State (2019-2020)
- Replies: 180
- Views: 4038
Re: (M) Game 5, Arizona vs South Dakota State (2019-2020)
Nico got him on that James Harden.
- Thu Nov 21, 2019 9:00 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 5, Arizona vs South Dakota State (2019-2020)
- Replies: 180
- Views: 4038
Re: (M) Game 5, Arizona vs South Dakota State (2019-2020)
Ira still getting lost in transition defense... Cmon bruh
- Thu Nov 21, 2019 8:39 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 5, Arizona vs South Dakota State (2019-2020)
- Replies: 180
- Views: 4038
Re: (M) Game 5, Arizona vs South Dakota State (2019-2020)
Dont have this on DVR, but on the second one looked to me like Zeke called to switch and I dont think that was the plan. Then Green/Nico called the switch and Nico was on the top side, nobody baseline to catch the big rolling.ByJoveByJingle wrote:Who is screwing up on these inbounds plays?
- Thu Nov 21, 2019 8:27 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 5, Arizona vs South Dakota State (2019-2020)
- Replies: 180
- Views: 4038
Re: (M) Game 5, Arizona vs South Dakota State (2019-2020)
Honestly, this is a game Ira should thrive in. 50/50 balls, hitting the glass, playing physical, throwing his body around in the paint on both ends.
- Thu Nov 21, 2019 8:15 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 5, Arizona vs South Dakota State (2019-2020)
- Replies: 180
- Views: 4038
Re: (M) Game 5, Arizona vs South Dakota State (2019-2020)
Get to the fucking rim. No more settling.
- Thu Nov 21, 2019 8:03 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 5, Arizona vs South Dakota State (2019-2020)
- Replies: 180
- Views: 4038
Re: (M) Game 5, Arizona vs South Dakota State (2019-2020)
Pretty simple guys. They watched the Buffalo tape. Same spread ball screen actions, slipping PNRs, active on the offensive glass, beating guys off the dribble. Your basketball knowledge dwarfs mine and most of us—so I’m sure you’re right. But in the end they scored 32 points. And shot better than t...
- Thu Nov 21, 2019 7:52 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 5, Arizona vs South Dakota State (2019-2020)
- Replies: 180
- Views: 4038
Re: (M) Game 5, Arizona vs South Dakota State (2019-2020)
Pretty simple guys. They watched the Buffalo tape. Same spread ball screen actions, slipping PNRs, active on the offensive glass, beating guys off the dribble.
- Sun Nov 17, 2019 5:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Post your unpopular opinions
- Replies: 1094
- Views: 47805
Re: Post your unpopular opinions
I don't like Mexican chorizo. It's like a billion flavor crepuscules beaming out in every direction and crashing into each other with nowhere to go. Why do they put so much of it in chorizo and eggs? Where are the eggs? It's like jumping into a pool of nails. There is a Spanish tapas restaurant a f...
- Sat Nov 16, 2019 8:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Post your unpopular opinions
- Replies: 1094
- Views: 47805
Re: Post your unpopular opinions
I don't like Mexican chorizo. It's like a billion flavor crepuscules beaming out in every direction and crashing into each other with nowhere to go. Why do they put so much of it in chorizo and eggs? Where are the eggs? It's like jumping into a pool of nails. There is a Spanish tapas restaurant a f...
- Sat Nov 16, 2019 7:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dinner Tonight
- Replies: 3586
- Views: 159086
Re: Dinner Tonight
A good Chinese sausage > any other sausage not named chorizo.scumdevils86 wrote:Chile colorado braised lamb shank with tepary beans and corn at Downtown Kitchen. Wife had grilled swordfish with a coconut and aji amarillo sauce with Chinese sausage fried rice and bok choy.
- Fri Nov 15, 2019 10:21 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
Your notes on D are why I've argued Miller is more flexible than some here give him credit for. Not every tweak needs to be inserting zone. There are adjustments we can make to confuse offenses without switching out of man or even packline. Exactly, and ive been arguing for adjustments like these, ...
- Thu Nov 14, 2019 9:33 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Zeke Nnaji
- Replies: 188
- Views: 16143
Re: Zeke Nnaji
I never watch the NBA, but is he a real prospect for a one and done? The trouble for Zeke will be his lack of wingspan and what that means for his rim protection and rebounding. He's a 7'1" wingspan on a 6'11" height. You can see in his numbers so far that he's got mediocre advanced stats in blocks...
- Thu Nov 14, 2019 9:21 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
SJSU Observations
Wanted to point out a few interesting things from this **** kicking, including two new defensive coverage wrinkles I am pumped about and hope we see more often moving forward. First, props to Nico for one of the few skip passes over the zone that I recall of throwing the last few years. While we rea...
- Tue Nov 12, 2019 12:59 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
I can't tell you how much I am excited about this team. We have the potential to be the national champion. So much of that potential hinges on team defense, transition defense, and rebounding. Two of those three were much better realized in the second half against Illinois. With Miller as the coach...
- Mon Nov 11, 2019 11:40 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Nico Mannion
- Replies: 609
- Views: 50919
Re: Nico Mannion
The way he can see and manipulate the floor at such a young age is amazing. Great example was late in the game on that lob to Zeke. Nico had been busting them with that floater from the elbow. Before he attacked, he pointed to Zeke basically saying be ready. drives left, draws Zeke's man out of posi...
- Tue Nov 05, 2019 10:36 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Arizona vs Chico State (Exhibition) (2019-2020)
- Replies: 104
- Views: 3573
Re: Arizona vs Chico State (Exhibition) (2019-2020)
They upload every UA game?azgreg wrote:If you can get around the in country block out here you go.Jefe wrote:Anyone found a replay of the game?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlPBrLw ... dex=4&t=0s" target="_blank
- Sat Nov 02, 2019 5:10 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Devonaire Doutrive
- Replies: 203
- Views: 13676
Re: Devonaire Doutrive
NM, just read Scheers threadTucsonClip wrote:Coincidence Baker is ruled eligible and DD is suspended?
- Sat Nov 02, 2019 5:07 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Devonaire Doutrive
- Replies: 203
- Views: 13676
Re: Devonaire Doutrive
Coincidence Baker is ruled eligible and DD is suspended?
- Fri Nov 01, 2019 9:48 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 195619
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
I need a realistic assessment of Baker's impact. He brings depth to the guard position, but what else? Defense, switchability and size at the two. Another ball handler who can run the point in a pinch so we arent relying on Doutrive and Hazzard. Also some in the program think he's honestly the best...