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- Sat Oct 02, 2021 4:39 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Let's Talk '22
- Replies: 967
- Views: 81686
Re: Let's Talk '22
- Mon Apr 19, 2021 10:09 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
- Replies: 5248
- Views: 283093
- Sat Apr 03, 2021 8:45 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: UCLA Basketball in trouble!
- Replies: 5170
- Views: 3061944
Re: UCLA Basketball in trouble!
You should have started a few years earlier when Lute was at his peak. Unless Arizona can bring in another elite coach and not just a great recruiter you will never see a final 4.scumdevils86 wrote: ↑Tue Mar 30, 2021 10:37 pm Depressing that they get yet another final 4 and in my 19 years of fandom I haven't seen one.
- Sun Apr 12, 2020 6:03 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '20
- Replies: 1709
- Views: 127324
Re: let's talk '20
Yup, this season was his last hope to right the ship. He is now a lame duck waiting for the administration to get the money together to fire him.Beachcat97 wrote:Sure feels like any recruiting momentum or mojo Miller once had is just about gone.
- Sun Mar 29, 2020 8:27 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2020-2021 Season Thread
- Replies: 1996
- Views: 107694
Re: The 2020-2021 Season Thread
These are dark days for Wildcat fans. We get to look forward to the upcoming season with a lame duck, failing coach and a team with limited talent, no depth, and low expectations.
- Fri Feb 28, 2020 10:21 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14640
- Views: 922170
Re: Sean Miller
I'm not sure how Miller still has the support of the Arizona fans and alumni. If I were an alumni, I'd be looking for a replacement. Unfortunately, we are most likely stuck with Miller until it is revealed whether any sanctions are levied on the program, but yes, it is definitely time for a replace...
- Fri Jan 03, 2020 5:31 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 227144
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
uhhh what!? "Mains has already been with the Wildcats as a manager during the fall semester because he wasn't cleared to play yet. But he began practicing with the Wildcats in preparation for Saturday's game and is expected to suit up. Mains received several mid- and low-major Division I offers bef...
- Mon Nov 25, 2019 7:29 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Devonaire Doutrive
- Replies: 203
- Views: 15633
Re: Devonaire Doutrive
Total waste of talent. Wonder how good he could been without the nonsense?97cats wrote:jail
- Wed Nov 06, 2019 8:38 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 1, Arizona vs NAU (2019-2020)
- Replies: 120
- Views: 3679
Re: (M) Game 1, Arizona vs NAU (2019-2020)
Does anyone miss Brandon Randolph?
- Tue Nov 05, 2019 5:59 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '20
- Replies: 1709
- Views: 127324
Re: let's talk '20
Carolina is building a monster class.
- Thu Aug 08, 2019 3:24 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 227144
Re: Next year...2019-20
I wonder if Barcello is kicking himself? Not the first transfer to have regrets. Look how long it took Doutrive to return. He still wouldn't have played all that much at Arizona and he and his circle very much knew Williams's situation. The guy (or really his circle) wanted more playing time (a lot...
- Sun Aug 04, 2019 9:52 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 227144
Re: Next year...2019-20
bwill's instagram story... :? https://scontent-sjc3-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.12442-15/e35/66295267_2649998855020219_976759404144098040_n.jpg?_nc_ht=scontent-sjc3-1.cdninstagram.com&se=7&oh=3f962c94b3bd901154e8c5457d018d22&oe=5D4A34C4&ig_cache_key=MjEwMzM0NjQzMzQ3Nzc5OTg0MQ%3D%3D.2 Please be true. E...
- Sat Aug 03, 2019 1:23 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 227144
Re: Next year...2019-20
If he can no longer play, why are they waiting so long to announce the bad news?ChooChooCat wrote:Back home in LA.NickyBCats wrote:ChooChooCat wrote:He's not even currently in Tucson.YoDeFoe wrote:No BWill in the community service photos. Giving up my BWill watch / all hope.
Well where the hell is he?
- Tue Jul 09, 2019 1:21 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 227144
Re: Next year...2019-20
Puff is staying in the 2020 class and will not reclassify to the 2019 class.
- Sat Jun 29, 2019 6:26 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
- Replies: 7707
- Views: 476365
Re: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
Just when I thought it was safe to visit this thread, the Phelps incident blows up.
- Sun Jun 16, 2019 7:12 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 227144
Re: Next year...2019-20
This is accelerating quickly. Maybe it has been in the works for a while?
- Fri Jun 14, 2019 8:00 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 227144
Re: Next year...2019-20
Still waiting and wondering who is losing their scholarship to make way for Brown... Brandon Williams could leave due to injury but that doesn't seem to be the case. I’m hearing this more and more the past couple of days. At first I totally dismissed it but with how much I’ve seen it mentioned by d...
- Wed May 08, 2019 7:56 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '19
- Replies: 2009
- Views: 141647
Re: let's talk '19
https://mobile.twitter.com/playersprogramu/status/1124815934554664961 PGU has always been one ugly site, even before Ace. https://twitter.com/TerryTerry25/status/1125113673641369600 There is still no definitive sign from Terry whether he is staying or leaving his commitment. A few responders to his...
- Sun Apr 07, 2019 11:25 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: UCLA Basketball in trouble!
- Replies: 5170
- Views: 3061944
Re: UCLA Basketball in trouble!
Barnes is a good coach, always has been. Same for Kruger. But man, neither guy is gonna move the needle for UCLA fans. But there’s no doubt both are way better than Alford. But UCLA is now a major rebuilding job. If you’re a top recruit, does this excite you? It's pretty well stocked with talent. I...
- Sun Apr 07, 2019 11:11 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: UCLA Basketball in trouble!
- Replies: 5170
- Views: 3061944
Re: UCLA Basketball in trouble!
LOL, yeah, he had a "pretty good" year with a team that was predicted to do big things playing uninspired, listless basketball during the regular season and then flaming out in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.84Cat wrote:Why didn't UCLA go after Musselman? He did a pretty good job at Nevada
- Fri Jan 04, 2019 4:41 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Nico Mannion
- Replies: 609
- Views: 55799
Re: Nico Mannion
Interesting you include Randolph returning. I'm not sure he will, but if he does, we are super loaded. if Randolph leaves that thinking will remain right in line with his actions already displayed on the floor and off it since attending Arizona - King Ding Dong Is it safe to assume he is not one of...
- Thu Nov 22, 2018 10:56 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Pac-12 game thread
- Replies: 1356
- Views: 67362
Re: Pac-12 game thread
The PAC-12 is having a horrible night with UCLA and Stanford both getting destroyed already and Utah is trailing Hawaii by 21 in the second half!
- Mon Oct 15, 2018 7:59 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2018-2019 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2539
- Views: 134304
Re: 2018-2019 Arizona Basketball
I saw some chatter on Twitter that Omar Thielemans is likely to leave the program, possibly due to homesickness. Have no idea if it is true or not. Yeah it ain't homesickness, but he's already left the program. I hate these wasted scholarships in October. At least it isn't grades, but ever since Di...
- Mon Oct 15, 2018 6:36 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2018-2019 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2539
- Views: 134304
Re: 2018-2019 Arizona Basketball
Thank you for confirming, Choo.ChooChooCat wrote:Yeah it ain't homesickness, but he's already left the program.az91 wrote:I saw some chatter on Twitter that Omar Thielemans is likely to leave the program, possibly due to homesickness. Have no idea if it is true or not.
- Mon Oct 15, 2018 6:30 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2018-2019 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2539
- Views: 134304
Re: 2018-2019 Arizona Basketball
I saw some chatter on Twitter that Omar Thielemans is likely to leave the program, possibly due to homesickness. Have no idea if it is true or not. Omar tweeted that he isn't going back home. Was a response to one of those tweets you mentioned. December transfer sounds likely. Announcement coming t...
- Mon Oct 15, 2018 6:02 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2018-2019 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2539
- Views: 134304
Re: 2018-2019 Arizona Basketball
I saw some chatter on Twitter that Omar Thielemans is likely to leave the program, possibly due to homesickness. Have no idea if it is true or not.
- Sat Sep 15, 2018 3:47 pm
- Forum: Football Arch Rivals
- Topic: 2018 Non-PAC 12 game thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 5049
Re: 2018 Non-PAC 12 game thread
BYU is not too bad of a team after all.
- Mon Sep 03, 2018 1:40 pm
- Forum: Arizona Football
- Topic: Arizona @ Houston discussion thread
- Replies: 58
- Views: 2640
Re: Arizona @ Houston discussion thread
Hmm, maybe our best chance is for the game to be cancelled due to weather?azgreg wrote:Houston is expecting a slobberknocker of a storm next weekend.
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- Fri May 11, 2018 7:53 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '18
- Replies: 2918
- Views: 206382
Re: let's talk '18
Brown to Nevada is official. I never understood why he had a school on his list that he never visited, but I guess there had to be some drama in the process. I wonder if Miller keeps one of the unclaimed scholarships open rather than occupying it with whatever retreads and scraps are left out in th...
- Mon May 07, 2018 10:37 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Transfer Palooza Thread
- Replies: 474
- Views: 56716
Re: Transfer Palooza Thread
I saw on Twitter that Michael Cage Jr is transferring from Oregon. Given that he was once an Arizona recruiting target, I wonder if he has any interest in coming to Tucson?
- Mon Apr 02, 2018 11:53 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14640
- Views: 922170
Re: Sean Miller
“Jay Wright was the guy who couldn’t win the big ones, and now he might win 2 titles in 3 years” I still think he is a good career trajectory comp for Miller. Now just need the tweaks and ensuing success This. He is a good coach and can recruit but will be really tested this summer. But adjustments...
- Mon Apr 02, 2018 11:48 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '18
- Replies: 2918
- Views: 206382
Re: let's talk '18
Brandon Williams is on an unofficial visit to ASU. Can 2018 recruiting get any more bleak?
- Wed Mar 28, 2018 5:54 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Rawle Alkins
- Replies: 894
- Views: 75334
Re: Rawle Alkins
It is a shame his time at U of A was marred by injuries. If not for the foot injury, he might have done something special this year and been remembered as one of the favorite U of A players of all time.
- Tue Mar 27, 2018 10:33 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Goin Pro Thread
- Replies: 228
- Views: 26588
Re: Goin Pro Thread
Brandon McCoy is the latest addition to the list.
- Fri Mar 16, 2018 8:13 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14640
- Views: 922170
Re: Sean Miller
As bad as things are here, Pitt might be much worse with eight players requesting to transfer (per a Jeff Goodman tweet, FWIW).pokinmik wrote:Never thought I’d see the day Pitt went from zero chance to possibly/maybe/likely! Oh well
- Fri Mar 02, 2018 3:34 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '18
- Replies: 2918
- Views: 206382
Re: let's talk '18
The important question to ask now if you're Arizona is can Sean Miller ever recruit effectively again? Great question. The next few years are looking very lean. I have been amazed how Dana Altaman has been able to restock his teams with transfers. Perhaps, transfers along with some foreign players ...
- Wed Feb 28, 2018 12:21 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: If Sean Miller is fired, who should replace him?
- Replies: 135
- Views: 6477
Re: If Sean Miller is fired, who should replace him?
Why in the world would Steve Kerr ever leave the best team in the NBA to come take over a program in the middle of a dumpster fire. This is going to take YEARS to recover from gentlemen. My best guess is Romar would take over in the interim with CSM being suspended until more evidence is collected....
- Wed Feb 28, 2018 12:18 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: If Sean Miller is fired, who should replace him?
- Replies: 135
- Views: 6477
Re: If Sean Miller is fired, who should replace him?
He has been awful at IUPUI.Irish27 wrote:Jason Gardner?
- Tue Feb 27, 2018 6:01 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14640
- Views: 922170
Re: Sean Miller
I had thought he would end up at Kentucky.tucsonsean wrote:Aaaaaand Shareef O'Neal has just committed to UCLA.
- Tue Feb 27, 2018 4:24 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Jason Scheer
- Replies: 313
- Views: 30012
Re: Jason Scheer
Actually, he called out Dan Bickley for lying about trashing him on Phoenix radio.azgreg wrote:Sheer has been a bit quiet this afternoon. Maybe he's getting some sleep.
- Tue Jan 23, 2018 11:36 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Freshman Class
- Replies: 98
- Views: 6077
Re: Freshman Class
I know Miller always tightens his rotation come January, but am so surprised that besides Ayton, our freshman class has become basically just filler to get our other starters a little rest. Still think we need 1 or 2 to step it up by March. Want a concerning stat? Brandon Randolph is 1-16 from the ...
- Tue Jan 23, 2018 11:34 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Freshman Class
- Replies: 98
- Views: 6077
Re: Freshman Class
LOL, I would be surprised if Barcello plays another meaningful minute this season. I'm not sure there is that much potential there either.HiCat wrote:Man I hope Barcello lives up to his potential by Feb. PJC needs a legit backup when the going gets rough.
Savage life.
- Tue Jan 16, 2018 10:06 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '18
- Replies: 2918
- Views: 206382
Re: let's talk '18
I just saw on ESPN that Cherry has committed to ASU.ChooChooCat wrote:Taeshon Cherry taking visits to ASU & Texas A&M. I wonder what those two schools have in common? Maybe we should ask TJ Leaf's dad about that.
- Thu Jan 04, 2018 7:10 am
- Forum: Arizona Football
- Topic: 2018 Recruit/Commitment Thread
- Replies: 784
- Views: 69047
Re: 2018 Recruit/Commitment Thread
I saw somewhere that he is waiting for an offer from Alabama. Is he really Alabama good?chiefzona wrote:Joiner is gonna jump.
- Sun Dec 31, 2017 7:18 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: ASU blows
- Replies: 2350
- Views: 165841
Re: ASU blows
He went from five-star recruit to total disappointment. I wonder if he is going to try to play overseas nexr.TatetheGreat wrote:Carlton Bragg is leaving ASU. Probably done with college.
- Mon Dec 25, 2017 12:17 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '18
- Replies: 2918
- Views: 206382
Re: let's talk '18
It would be nice, but probably not going to happen. It is a fair question to wonder if any more recruits will sign before the FBI witch hunt is resolved.luteformayor2 wrote:Maybe Taeshon Cherry?
- Fri Dec 22, 2017 9:24 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: ASU blows
- Replies: 2350
- Views: 165841
Re: ASU blows
It is pretty amazing what Hurley has been able to do in a short period of time. The high level of recruiting is especially surprising. He has positioned himself as the heir to Coach K.
- Thu Dec 21, 2017 1:12 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: USC
- Replies: 76
- Views: 10131
Re: USC
It is interesting that according to the article, the ruling on Melton being ineligible is not related to the $5,000 that a family friend received to steer him to Dawkins and Sood, but new information, which has not been disclosed.
- Thu Dec 14, 2017 8:14 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '18
- Replies: 2918
- Views: 206382
Re: let's talk '18
2018 is shaping up to be a lean year at best.
- Sat Nov 25, 2017 11:55 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 144321
Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Are we still pretending there is no problem with the culture in this program? Interesting thought. Perhaps, the weight of the looming investigation/witch hunt has everyone on edge. Or maybe not having Book on the bench coaching has been detrimental. Whatever is wrong, this is the worst feeling I ha...