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- Wed Mar 21, 2018 6:16 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Parker Jackson-Cartwright
- Replies: 1100
- Views: 54119
Re: Parker Jackson-Cartwright
It changes fast. 2-3 years ago, our biggest concern was the UNC job opening up and trying to lock him into a lifetime contract. We need to step back and look at the entire body of work, especially what he walked into. We are lucky to have him. not for me, the biggest concern at AZ 2-3 years ago was...
- Fri Mar 16, 2018 10:02 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: It's the coach, not the players!
- Replies: 65
- Views: 3215
Re: It's the coach, not the players!
We would have recruited another point without TJ. Who and what impact is an open question, but it would have happened. At that point, we were scoring some great classes, so I think there's a reasonable chance we would have gotten someone good. Miller made multiple comments during the year TJ sat th...
- Fri Mar 16, 2018 9:50 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: F*ck Larry Scott
- Replies: 477
- Views: 38228
Re: F*ck Larry Scott
This is the reason we might survive the post-Sean mess. How many teams have a fan base that will show up to a dogshit event like the PAC-12 tourney with the passion and knowledge to relentlessly boo the conference commissioner year after year?PieceOfMeat wrote:UofA fans have long memories.
- Fri Mar 16, 2018 9:46 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: It's the coach, not the players!
- Replies: 65
- Views: 3215
Re: It's the coach, not the players!
Sean Miller is the best coach we will get. And as much as I thought he could evolve into more of an offensive guy, I was wrong. He’s a system coach. Nothing wrong with that. But he’s not adaptable. He can only coach up a specific kind of player with a specific kind of attitude within a specific kin...
- Fri Mar 16, 2018 9:19 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: It's the coach, not the players!
- Replies: 65
- Views: 3215
Re: It's the coach, not the players!
Sean Miller is the best coach we will get. And as much as I thought he could evolve into more of an offensive guy, I was wrong. He’s a system coach. Nothing wrong with that. But he’s not adaptable. He can only coach up a specific kind of player with a specific kind of attitude within a specific kin...
- Fri Mar 16, 2018 9:11 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2018-2019 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2539
- Views: 115478
Re: 2018-2019 Arizona Basketball
Randolphs probably a goner. Miller Kobi Simmonsed him early in the season. I could see Akot too. https://twitter.com/BrucePascoe/status/974506639742058503 Akot is not going to test nba waters might be the funniest thing I have heard in a long time I was assured by this board that Sean does not pad ...
- Sun Mar 11, 2018 3:08 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Greatest Dunks in Arizona history
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1194
Re: Greatest Dunks in Arizona history
I recall RJ had an alley oop against Kentucky in Maui that was in the tv promo package for a few years afterwards.
But all of his dunks pail in comparison to the blocks against MSU and Stanford.
But all of his dunks pail in comparison to the blocks against MSU and Stanford.
- Wed Feb 28, 2018 6:22 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 760714
Re: Sean Miller
... is that the optics clearly show me that Robbins and Heeke very likely do not believe Miller i believe they believe Coach Miller in his refute to the report from ESPN - what i think scares the living daylights out of them about the long term situation is anyone close to this entire situation is ...
- Wed Feb 28, 2018 6:19 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 760714
Re: Sean Miller
... is that the optics clearly show me that Robbins and Heeke very likely do not believe Miller i believe they believe Coach Miller in his refute to the report from ESPN - what i think scares the living daylights out of them about the long term situation is anyone close to this entire situation is ...
- Wed Feb 28, 2018 6:17 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 760714
Re: Sean Miller
I don’t get why people are so freaked out by NCAA sanctions... That organization is a limp dick. At worse you’re getting 1 year ban, a couple of lost scholarships, and some vacated W’s. You suck it up, then start buying your way to the top again. Wasn’t the real reason USC football got hammered by ...
- Wed Feb 28, 2018 4:36 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: If Sean Miller is fired, who should replace him?
- Replies: 135
- Views: 5452
Re: If Sean Miller is fired, who should replace him?
I still think Matt Brase is the perfect hire in this scenario. Not saying he should get the job, but hes done very, very well with the Rocket's G-League team. He's won a title as coach, he has a few years of experience, plus was the Rockets director of player development for two seasons. Woah big f...
- Wed Feb 28, 2018 3:37 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 760714
Re: Sean Miller
Side note, 5 most favorite MIller-era moments? No easy buckets Rondae Shimmy in PAC 12 tourney after dunk Rick Flair locker room Shimmy Time out vs. UCLA last tourney TJ kissing court I'd have to put beating Duke in the Sweet 16 up there Much like that game I’m looking forward to Sean dunking all o...
- Sat Feb 24, 2018 10:32 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 760714
Re: Sean Miller
People going crazy. You play on. Sit nobody. Refer back to statement from September. Fuck them all cause this shit is just beginning. The one thing I worry about is the “institutional control”. I mean if we knew about everything and decided to say screw everyone and keep playing you really give he ...
- Sat Feb 24, 2018 10:29 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: If Sean Miller is fired, who should replace him?
- Replies: 135
- Views: 5452
Re: If Sean Miller is fired, who should replace him?
Izzo, Self, K, and Calipari must be loving this. They’re back in the shadows, quietly going about their rotten business, while our guy is the only one who hangs. Probably just a coincidence that Cal’s in-state rival and close friend and recruiting rival are the two head coaches who have been direct...
- Sat Feb 24, 2018 10:22 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: If Sean Miller is fired, who should replace him?
- Replies: 135
- Views: 5452
Re: If Sean Miller is fired, who should replace him?
Bibby is coaching Shadow Mountain for free I believe so at least we could afford him.
- Sat Feb 24, 2018 10:19 am
- Forum: Arizona Football
- Topic: Byrne Could Be Leaving
- Replies: 140
- Views: 6918
Re: Byrne Could Be Leaving
Was literally just writing the exact same thing. Byrne’s incompetence might be the only thing 5hat can finally blow up SEC bagman culture.OSUCat wrote:One positive thing is that Bryne will likely cause an implosion at Alabama. Once Saban retires it’s going to get ugly there.
- Sat Jan 27, 2018 2:33 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Why I Own The World
- Replies: 853
- Views: 50818
Re: Why I Own The World
Unintentionally sat next to the CEO of a 10+ billion dollar company at a closing dinner, beat my class level bonus by 50 percent and had a max unit partner tell the managing partner to put me up this cycle. Excellent week all around.
- Sat Jan 27, 2018 2:29 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Post Your Job Thread --
- Replies: 160
- Views: 9710
Re: Post Your Job Thread --
I'm Josh, Sam and CJ rolled into one. We don't have a "West Wing" budget. It's the Washington 5th District (Spokane and environs). Trying to take down No. 4 in House leadership (Cathy McMorris Rodgers). National story if we do. Stay tuned! Hopefully by the time it’s over you’ll look better than Jos...
- Sat Jan 06, 2018 3:22 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 124707
Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Miller needs to develop a fucking quality bench player already. I get why he stuck with Ristic as late as he did today and it's because he has nobody on that bench that is remotely trustworthy. That is unacceptable at this point. Players don’t get better playing under Miller. This team would be abs...
- Sat Dec 16, 2017 2:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Millennials
- Replies: 101
- Views: 4343
Re: Millenials
great, great article. should be required reading for anyone born before 1975. Damn I just posted the same article in the income inequality thread before I saw it here. The boomers are hopeless. After the midnight senate vote on the tax proposal I posted something like “Fuck these guys and the entit...
- Sat Dec 02, 2017 8:48 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: Game 8, at UNLV (2017-2018)
- Replies: 241
- Views: 6100
Re: Game 8, at UNLV (2017-2018)
Dylan Smith isn’t a high major D-1 basketball player. What the fuck is he doing on this roster much less on the floor?
- Sat Dec 02, 2017 8:33 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: Game 8, at UNLV (2017-2018)
- Replies: 241
- Views: 6100
Re: Game 8, at UNLV (2017-2018)
Trier’s defense is
- Tue Nov 28, 2017 3:58 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 124707
Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
That he isn’t a very good basketball player and was an overrated recruit.Beachcat97 wrote:Not really seeing your point, Kenny. Is it somehow Miller’s fault that SJ hasn’t yet found his niche at the next level?legallykenny wrote: His 8.3 PER this year for a start. Good for 13th on his team.
- Mon Nov 27, 2017 12:24 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 124707
Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Really who has UK had a problem with? Cal kept 8 draft picks on a roster and happy. Sean has undrafted guys leaving and guys transferring the second they don’t get a start. And your views in talent seem to be just as correlated with rankings as Sean’s. Maybe you should watch the guys on the floor. ...
- Sun Nov 26, 2017 11:25 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 124707
Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Florida up 10 on Duke. Winning with juniors and seniors despite being way undersized. Experience often beats talent in NCAA. I think recruiting guys that are highly talented but undersized for the NBA (like a 6'2" SG as an example) who will be around for three plus years is not at all a bad way to ...
- Sun Nov 26, 2017 11:22 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 124707
Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Are other programs losing guys like Kobi and Chance? Victor didn’t even stay for a full season before fleeing. Simon didn’t stay much longer. Do we lose those three games if they are still here? Recruiting Duke and Kentucky’s left overs and with bad attitudes and selling the program as a pit stop i...
- Sun Nov 26, 2017 10:00 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 124707
Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Are other programs losing guys like Kobi and Chance? Victor didn’t even stay for a full season before fleeing. Simon didn’t stay much longer. Do we lose those three games if they are still here? Recruiting Duke and Kentucky’s left overs and with bad attitudes and selling the program as a pit stop i...
- Sun Nov 26, 2017 9:20 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 124707
Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Frankly I don't get all the flack pinder gets around here. He's not NBA talent but he's a key cog in the wheel and at least gives a damn. He's good for about 10-15min per game and fouls to give IMO. I think the point is that Sean can’t recruit guys better than him that will stay for more than two y...
- Sun Nov 26, 2017 8:24 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 124707
Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Frankly I don't get all the flack pinder gets around here. He's not NBA talent but he's a key cog in the wheel and at least gives a damn. He's good for about 10-15min per game and fouls to give IMO. I think the point is that Sean can’t recruit guys better than him that will stay for more than two y...
- Sun Nov 26, 2017 8:22 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Fire Sean Miller!!!
- Replies: 81
- Views: 3707
Re: Fire Sean Miller!!!
Different world now than in Lute's day. Very few one and dones. Brian Williams (transfer) was the first player Lute had that didn't use up all his eligibility. Sean Elliott stayed all 4 years. Lute was also restricted by NCAA rules after that which reduced the number of scholarships he was allowed ...
- Sat Nov 25, 2017 2:17 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Bright side
- Replies: 13
- Views: 870
Re: Bright side
Let me tell you from experience: a defensive-oriented man-to-man-only head coach talking about deploying a zone is NOT good development. Fittingly a friend mentioned yesterday that Miller looks to be following Howland’s career arc but with a much lower peak. Only difference is that when Howland/Add...
- Fri Nov 24, 2017 10:13 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 124707
Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Are we still pretending there is no problem with the culture in this program?
- Mon Nov 13, 2017 4:07 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Allonzo Trier
- Replies: 4039
- Views: 214423
Re: Allonzo Trier
Would he be playing defense as poorly as he has been so far this year?Beachcat97 wrote:Trier is good. Makes you wonder how last season might've gone had he played in every game. Do we beat Gonzaga in L.A.?
- Mon Nov 13, 2017 4:06 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: The pray for Qualification thread
- Replies: 128
- Views: 7916
Re: The pray for Qualification thread
A US-Italy-Netherlands-Chile mini-tournament would be worth watching.OSUCat wrote:Italy has not qualified for the World Cup. First time since 1958. Makes me feel a tad better.
- Tue Nov 07, 2017 10:08 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
- Replies: 7706
- Views: 393233
Re: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
And when the NCAA comes, we should take SCCs advice and UNCs example and tell them to get a warrent. UNC? Fuck that, let's follow Auburn's lead. Did they ever deny they paid Cam Newton's dad? Or do those rules only apply to SEC football? In the immortal words of some anonymous SEC football bagman: ...
- Mon Nov 06, 2017 3:24 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Former Cats in the NBA
- Replies: 1855
- Views: 239122
Re: Former Cats in the NBA
Did he drive it all the way out from Brooklyn?Jefe wrote:Rondae was courtside for last nights game against Chico St. There was a red Ferrari 458 parked right outside McKale too. Coincidence?
- Wed Nov 01, 2017 10:14 pm
- Forum: MLB
- Topic: 2017 MLB Season
- Replies: 118
- Views: 7856
Re: 2017 MLB Season
Stoked that the Astros won and Mr. Miss Piggy wasn't on the mound for it. Perfect ending.
- Wed Oct 25, 2017 10:32 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '18
- Replies: 2918
- Views: 180437
Re: let's talk '18
It also has not been said, although it very well could be, that BR is surrounded by a bunch of money hungry, delusional fools that Kobi was surrounded by; whether that be his choice or not, I don't know. This is sarcasm, right? I think he might mean Randolph is not surrounded by those guys like Kob...
- Wed Oct 18, 2017 11:08 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: The pray for Qualification thread
- Replies: 128
- Views: 7916
Re: The pray for Qualification thread
Isn't the Netherlands one of the best teams in the world? Their golden age has kind of passed, but they still should have qualified The larger European powers have matched Netherlands' youth development programs. I don't think Netherlands will ever be anything more than a country that is a second t...
- Fri Oct 06, 2017 4:45 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: The pray for Qualification thread
- Replies: 128
- Views: 7916
Re: The pray for Qualification thread
Holy shit.
- Fri Oct 06, 2017 4:32 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: The pray for Qualification thread
- Replies: 128
- Views: 7916
Re: The pray for Qualification thread
So here we are...at the cosmo, praying for qualification. At least I'm in my holy city for this prayer session. I actually want these fuckers to have to go to Syria to qualify. Would be well deserved after the half-assed shit show performances they've put out there this cycle. How's the Cosmo? I wa...
- Thu Sep 28, 2017 8:40 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
- Replies: 7706
- Views: 393233
Re: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
Don't forget Fendi Onobun.Merkin wrote:How did Pastner's Houston Pipeline work out?
Ebi Ndudi never showed up.
Jawann McClellan had off court issues along with bum knees
Nic Wise didn't grow after being offered as a freshman
Garland Judkins was kicked off the team
- Wed Sep 27, 2017 10:57 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
- Replies: 7706
- Views: 393233
Re: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
Some are suggesting this has been going on since the days of Wooden...I'm saying there is no way, not on the level people are suggesting...there is no evidence for that...someone give me proof of college players being paid to play for the last 20 years...if its as rampant as is being sold there wou...
- Mon Sep 25, 2017 7:44 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: The pray for Qualification thread
- Replies: 128
- Views: 7916
Re: The pray for Qualification thread
If only there were an excellent possession midfielder who had played WC and WCQ games next to Michael Bradley somewhere toiling away in MLS. Where or where could we find such a player? Bonus points if he has a reputation for reaming out under performing teammates. I can't tell if you're talking abo...
- Fri Sep 22, 2017 12:21 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: The pray for Qualification thread
- Replies: 128
- Views: 7916
Re: The pray for Qualification thread
If only there were an excellent possession midfielder who had played WC and WCQ games next to Michael Bradley somewhere toiling away in MLS. Where or where could we find such a player?
Bonus points if he has a reputation for reaming out under performing teammates.
Bonus points if he has a reputation for reaming out under performing teammates.
- Thu Sep 21, 2017 11:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Post Your Job Thread --
- Replies: 160
- Views: 9710
Re: Post Your Job Thread --
I am increasingly ready for a new job.
- Tue Sep 05, 2017 10:09 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: The pray for Qualification thread
- Replies: 128
- Views: 7916
Re: The pray for Qualification thread
This is not going to be a pleasant day for Christian Pulisic.
- Fri Sep 01, 2017 4:58 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: The pray for Qualification thread
- Replies: 128
- Views: 7916
Re: The pray for Qualification thread
Starting random shit Euro league player of the week over Besler is the kind of thing that got Klinsi fired. How in the world did Arena make the same mistake?SCCats wrote:We might think about subbing Tim Ream at the half
More importantly though, how is Brooks always out injured?
- Tue Aug 22, 2017 6:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Best Dog I Ever Knew
- Replies: 250
- Views: 14067
Re: The Best Dog I Ever Knew
My gf and I volunteered to dogsit for her former boss for what was expected to be a week and a half. Seven weeks later, we still have the dog staying with us. Poor thing is super sweet and the lowest maintenance dog I've ever had around. What kind of fucking horrible person abandons a dog they've ha...
- Tue Aug 22, 2017 6:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Self driving cars/trucks in future?
- Replies: 49
- Views: 5658
Re: Self driving cars/trucks in future?
I think the most interesting issue is who will own the data. To maximally exploit the potential efficiency gains of self-driving cars, they're going to have to be networked. Records of every trip made by every "driver" would be extremely valuable, and a serious privacy issue.