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- Sun Feb 23, 2020 4:36 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
- Replies: 4491
- Views: 3183818
Re: Official Bracketology Thread
https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/bracketology/ As has been noted here ad nauseum - and then emphatically denied by NET enthusiasts - this team’s seed range is 5 to 8. Any shot at a 4 seed left the building yesterday. Not sure the NET agrees with you... Here: Net Bracketology for 2/23 ha...
- Sat Feb 22, 2020 9:56 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Dylan Smith
- Replies: 90
- Views: 3863
Re: Dylan Smith
Dylan played his guts out tonite, there was no one going to stop Pritchard but he at least changed the game against him, Prickturd was eating Nicos lunch...and made Baker look like a child...Smith was the only player who could keep up with him...
- Sat Feb 22, 2020 2:16 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Dylan Smith
- Replies: 90
- Views: 3863
Re: Dylan Smith
I've watched guys blow past Baker more than I've watched guys blow past Dylan...there's a reason Miller starts Dylan over Baker... first, Smith is an average defender, let’s take a step back and call him what he is. he is not elite defensively or even a plus defender. Now, independent of what Baker...
- Sat Feb 22, 2020 10:39 am
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 27, Arizona vs Oregon (2019-2020)
- Replies: 217
- Views: 6054
Re: (M) Game 27, Arizona vs Oregon (2019-2020)
Defend the three, contain Pritchard, feed Zeke we win by double digits...turn the ball over, don't rebound, let them shoot light out we lose by double digits.
- Sat Feb 22, 2020 10:36 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Dylan Smith
- Replies: 90
- Views: 3863
Re: Dylan Smith
What defender do we have that can replace Dylan? We need someone with length to defend the perimeter from 3 point shots, I don't see anyone else eligible on this team for that assignment... Until you show me someone better your point is moot. I don’t see Baker as a huge downgrade on defense but I d...
- Fri Feb 21, 2020 9:41 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Dylan Smith
- Replies: 90
- Views: 3863
Re: Dylan Smith
What defender do we have that can replace Dylan? We need someone with length to defend the perimeter from 3 point shots, I don't see anyone else eligible on this team for that assignment...
Until you show me someone better your point is moot.
Until you show me someone better your point is moot.
- Fri Feb 21, 2020 9:37 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Realistic Thoughts
- Replies: 78
- Views: 4166
Re: Realistic Thoughts
I think the best way to beat Oregon is to throw different defenders at Pritchard, the Ducks go through him, as he goes, goes Oregon...if Nico is his main defender we will have a tough night because he's more experienced and will get Nico into foul trouble, I expect to see Dylan cover him a lot and p...
- Thu Feb 20, 2020 9:48 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: 2019/2020 PAC-12 game thread
- Replies: 220
- Views: 14362
Re: 2019/2020 PAC-12 game thread
Now the ducks will come in laser focused because they would fall two games behind with 4 to play. No chance Pritchard fouls out two straight games. I thought we might have the mental edge but not sure now. I think UCLA beats CU so watch out, Sunday you might see ASSU in first place I hope Nico play...
- Thu Feb 20, 2020 2:39 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: ASU blows
- Replies: 2341
- Views: 144473
Re: ASU blows
If the current trend continues the Pac 12 will be below the mountain west in revenue by the time Larry Scotts contract is up...he has tankd its value, it is now a junk bond conference.
- Tue Feb 18, 2020 3:32 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 198640
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
On Dylan Smith: dude has a few weeks left of his college career, so I hope he can find it within himself to have some of his best games in an AZ uniform over the next few games. Get this guy a meditation app, take him to yoga, get him a damn shrink, whatever it bloody takes! For a guy to be *that* ...
- Tue Feb 18, 2020 3:11 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 198640
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
There is no game left on the regular schedule that we shouldn't feel good about our chances. But if past play is any indication of the future, we have at least 1 stinker remaining. Totally. So I won't be too surprised whenever it comes. I think the more interesting question to think about is whethe...
- Tue Feb 18, 2020 12:54 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 198640
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
If ASU finishes strong don't count out Hurley. People complain about Miller not developing players and forget how many coaches in the Pac 12 have Jr's and Sr's as point guards...Hurley has a decent point guard in Remy...and I don't see them washing out this year...they could even win the Pac...I ex...
- Mon Feb 17, 2020 11:02 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 198640
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
I think we sometimes miss the small details because we focus on the negative side of things...this last road trip: We did not cave and allow the opponent to jump out beyond our reach, ever... Our backup point guards proved to be mature, valuable and gave Nico the needed time on the pine to avoid fou...
- Sun Feb 16, 2020 10:41 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 795070
Re: Sean Miller
Arizona shot 25% in the loss to UCLA at home , the worst percentage in the last 726 games played at McKale Center - I don’t like that. then Sean Miller improves to a ridiculous 19-0 against Stanford with his second road conf sweep of the season - I like that. Yes this is my point...when your team i...
- Sun Feb 16, 2020 9:41 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 795070
Re: Sean Miller
19 - 0 +3 The PAC has 2 road sweeps all year... both belong to Arizona. ASU has a chance today to become the only other team with a conference road sweep Yeah remember when people in this forum were complaining that Az could not win outside of McKale, we were no good on the road and freshmen needed...
- Sat Feb 15, 2020 11:36 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 795070
Re: Sean Miller
Shooting will turn around the focus has been on other things, young team gonna young team...they are learning to multi-task on the college level... When you look at the difference in the freshmen it is clear that Zeke has been in school longer than Green and Nico, because he knows how to power throu...
- Sat Feb 15, 2020 7:41 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 25, Arizona at Stanford (2019-2020)
- Replies: 95
- Views: 3086
Re: (M) Game 25, Arizona at Stanford (2019-2020)
Apparently De Silva is in uniform and warming up...so much for my theory.
- Sat Feb 15, 2020 5:33 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: 2019/2020 PAC-12 game thread
- Replies: 220
- Views: 14362
Re: 2019/2020 PAC-12 game thread
Ticket Prices for today's Pac 12 basketball games: Washington St @ USC - $4 Colorado @ Oregon St - $6 Washington @ UCLA - $6 Arizona @ Stanford - $6 Compare that to a game price here in Tucson...sheesh...our women's tickets against unranked Washington State tomorrow are $8.00... Pac 12 sucks. Orego...
- Sat Feb 15, 2020 5:29 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 25, Arizona at Stanford (2019-2020)
- Replies: 95
- Views: 3086
Re: (M) Game 25, Arizona at Stanford (2019-2020)
Last I saw De Silva was listed as "day to day" which I do not know how that relates to actual concussion protocol...is it a "per school" protocol or does the NCAA have a certain requirement that all schools follow?
Does day to day mean he MIGHT be available for a game or something else?
Does day to day mean he MIGHT be available for a game or something else?
- Sat Feb 15, 2020 2:19 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 25, Arizona at Stanford (2019-2020)
- Replies: 95
- Views: 3086
Re: (M) Game 25, Arizona at Stanford (2019-2020)
Oscar De Silva possibility of playing spread now at +12...actually don't think he will play, any other coach would want the win more than his health but I think Jerod Haase actually cares about his players...we need to win this.
- Fri Feb 14, 2020 4:06 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
- Replies: 7706
- Views: 416045
Re: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
This article lays out a very compelling case why its not wise to dismiss the Avenatti case sitting before SDNY... I typically think Avenatti is a bit of an attention whore and really think there are some seriously questionable legal history here with him... However... If this goes to trial (looks l...
- Fri Feb 14, 2020 10:43 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 795070
Re: Sean Miller
People forget that this years line-up is missing some key components that could not be replaced early enough...(and honestly were not replaced at all just moved the existing pieces around) Anyone want to guess where we would be if Brandon Williams had remained completely healthy? Experience, and a ...
- Fri Feb 14, 2020 7:49 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 795070
Re: Sean Miller
People forget that this years line-up is missing some key components that could not be replaced early enough...(and honestly were not replaced at all just moved the existing pieces around) Anyone want to guess where we would be if Brandon Williams had remained completely healthy? Experience, and a ...
- Thu Feb 13, 2020 9:37 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 24, Arizona at California (2019-2020)
- Replies: 134
- Views: 4659
Re: (M) Game 24, Arizona at California (2019-2020)
We play like this Satuarday and we will get run out of the gym, because OF COURSE Oscar De Silva WILL PLAY then...I'll bet hard cold cash on it. Do you think you can sustain a head laceration on the hardwood and NOT have a concussion? Anyway, Hey Buffy, now ya know how Furd felt. He's listed as "Da...
- Thu Feb 13, 2020 9:28 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 24, Arizona at California (2019-2020)
- Replies: 134
- Views: 4659
Re: (M) Game 24, Arizona at California (2019-2020)
We play like this Satuarday and we will get run out of the gym, because OF COURSE Oscar De Silva WILL PLAY then...I'll bet hard cold cash on it.
- Thu Feb 13, 2020 8:38 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
- Replies: 7706
- Views: 416045
Re: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
U of South Carolina gets Level I Notice of Allegations... "Head coach Frank Martin, who has claimed no knowledge of Evans’ actions and been forthcoming in answering questions about it, isn’t accused of being responsible even though Evans was part of his program, and USC is not accused of failure to ...
- Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:36 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 795070
Re: Sean Miller
People forget that this years line-up is missing some key components that could not be replaced early enough...(and honestly were not replaced at all just moved the existing pieces around) Anyone want to guess where we would be if Brandon Williams had remained completely healthy? Experience, and a g...
- Mon Feb 10, 2020 9:33 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 795070
Re: Sean Miller
Everyone forgets to look at the fat tails in the data curve...thats where the important stuff is...ESPECIALLY in something with as many variables as college basketball... Besides the powers that determine if a coach stays or gets the boot in Az are not using the same standard that the fans are using...
- Sat Feb 08, 2020 7:26 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 23, Arizona vs UCLA (2019-2020)
- Replies: 180
- Views: 6403
Re: (M) Game 23, Arizona vs UCLA (2019-2020)
He's available because, its Arizona.Frybry02 wrote:I haven’t seen any confirmation on Jalen Hill’s status
- Sat Feb 08, 2020 10:14 am
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 23, Arizona vs UCLA (2019-2020)
- Replies: 180
- Views: 6403
Re: (M) Game 23, Arizona vs UCLA (2019-2020)
I know fUCkLA is trending now but I think we win this one with a pretty safe margin...
- Fri Feb 07, 2020 11:32 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 795070
Re: Sean Miller
Miller gets blamed for the losses but last night is a perfect example of the credit due for a win. Miller has a spotlight on him while trying to stretch every extended minute from an inexperienced and exhausted point guard, without whom everything on the floor falls apart. Miller goes from dealing ...
- Sat Feb 01, 2020 8:26 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 21, Arizona at Washington State (2019-2020)
- Replies: 54
- Views: 1436
Re: (M) Game 21, Arizona at Washington State (2019-2020)
These slow starts don't surpiseme or bother me...3 freshmen playing against a new team each week, different assignments, it takes about 10 minutes to get settled in to what they are supposed to do,its games that start fast where they are running but completely forget what they are supposed to do tha...
- Sat Feb 01, 2020 8:17 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 21, Arizona at Washington State (2019-2020)
- Replies: 54
- Views: 1436
Re: (M) Game 21, Arizona at Washington State (2019-2020)
I think Jeters going to have a job getting his back problems...dmjcat wrote:Great game by Gettings. I think Jeter is going to have problems getting his job back.
fixed it for ya.
- Sat Feb 01, 2020 1:31 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
- Replies: 7706
- Views: 416045
Re: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
Unfortunately the UA was named by Mr. Blazers attorney: https://www.si.com/college/2020/01/31/ncaa-college-basketball-investigation-corruption" target="_blank Blazer's involvement in the case was widespread. According to a letter from his attorney, Martin Dietz, filed Thursday in federal court, dur...
- Sat Feb 01, 2020 10:25 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
- Replies: 7706
- Views: 416045
Re: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
So apparently Marty Blazer is now cooperating and helping the NCAA re: the FBI investigation...and truthfully I for one am glad...because when the dust clears and the sanctions have been handed down my money is on the Adidas crowd getting sent to the cleaners...which in many ways will clear up a LOT...
- Thu Jan 30, 2020 9:11 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 20, Arizona at Washington (2019-2020)
- Replies: 271
- Views: 6568
Re: (M) Game 20, Arizona at Washington (2019-2020)
I thought we couldn't win on the road or win against zone...wonder what happened?
- Wed Jan 29, 2020 4:58 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 795070
Re: Sean Miller
Explains a lot when Miller treats college adults like elementary school kids. https://tucson.com/sports/arizonawildcats/basketball/there-s-certain-protocol-sean-miller-explains-decision-to-bench/article_3ec916e8-d643-55a4-a36a-5c34c618747f.html" target="_blank To Miller, these were all justifiable ...
- Tue Jan 28, 2020 8:33 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
- Replies: 4491
- Views: 3183818
Re: Official Bracketology Thread
I mean, metrics are metrics. Even with all the bad losses, if these numbers hold up, we’re not only dancing but pretty safely away from the bubble. #5 Florida just lost to unranked Virginia...#17 is currently down 12 points to the unranked and almost bottom of the conference (1-5 in conference) Ole...
- Tue Jan 28, 2020 1:02 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: F Perspective
- Replies: 15
- Views: 899
Re: F Perspective
I will admit to going through the emotions of a three year who is told he cannot watch anymore Blippi because its time to eat dinner, who at the news of this most tragic loss throws himself on the floor sobbing uncontrollably while the opposing team celebrates with passion of American wives finding ...
- Mon Jan 27, 2020 8:43 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 795070
Re: Sean Miller
There's not a person on this forum who has sat through ANY of Millers practices this year..Not.A.Damn.One. So there is not one person on this forum who knows what the hell Miller is trying to teach these new college recruits, we have no idea how much they run zone or any other defense, hell it could...
- Mon Jan 27, 2020 10:24 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
- Replies: 3386
- Views: 198640
Re: The 2019-2020 Season Thread
I HATE AsuckU...that being said they will surprise quite a few teams moving on through the season...Remy Martin can be explosive and take over games and is almost impossible to guard...I really expect them to sweep the next few road trips and make the tournament. People way underestimate senior leve...
- Sat Jan 25, 2020 9:49 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 19, Arizona at Arizona State (2019-2020)
- Replies: 136
- Views: 3734
Re: (M) Game 19, Arizona at Arizona State (2019-2020)
Green got hammered on that last shot. no call. did you expect the refs to call a foul there? I understand the idea of letting them play, but he got hammered. He had no chance to get the shot off through that contact . Absolutely Green was hammered on that play, Nico did NOT walk...refs decided the ...
- Sat Jan 25, 2020 9:19 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: (M) Game 19, Arizona at Arizona State (2019-2020)
- Replies: 136
- Views: 3734
Re: (M) Game 19, Arizona at Arizona State (2019-2020)
Cheryy and White with 4 fouls each if the cats don't get it Zeke they deserve to lose.
- Fri Jan 24, 2020 10:04 pm
- Forum: Arizona Women's Basketball
- Topic: 2019-2020 Season
- Replies: 176
- Views: 14653
Re: 2019-2020 Season
Really good game against a really good team...they remained poised and just played their own game full of grit and determination... Do all ASsu teams basically have ONE shooter who is lights out and a bunch of spare parts? I don't think I saw Robbi Ryan miss a shot. (10/21 which is pretty damn good)...
- Fri Jan 24, 2020 5:21 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: 2019/2020 PAC-12 game thread
- Replies: 220
- Views: 14362
Re: 2019/2020 PAC-12 game thread
Luke RidnourJefe wrote:A 6'2" white guy as POY?! I should not have given up after high school ball
- Fri Jan 24, 2020 9:30 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: 2019/2020 PAC-12 game thread
- Replies: 220
- Views: 14362
Re: 2019/2020 PAC-12 game thread
Well with Pritchard they just seem to win a bunch of close games. No doubt he is the POY in the PAC 12 and maybe the country Yeah, honestly I wanted to hate because he wears a green duck uniform but he is honestly a great player, even double-teamed he controlled the offense and pretty much could ge...
- Thu Jan 23, 2020 9:59 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: 2019/2020 PAC-12 game thread
- Replies: 220
- Views: 14362
Re: 2019/2020 PAC-12 game thread
This makes Greg Hansen wet...Irish27 wrote:Utah beats Washington 67-66.
- Thu Jan 23, 2020 1:37 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers
- Replies: 831
- Views: 66803
Re: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers
Just wanted to chime in and say Lavs is great relative to the options out there. CatFan is crazy on this one, and whoever said he’s doing his best to sell a comeback so casual viewers don’t change channel is absolutely correct. Broadcasters are taught to never say things like “you can turn this one...
- Wed Jan 22, 2020 5:16 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Kansas
- Replies: 2793
- Views: 223479
Re: Kansas
Big 12 hands out 12 game ban for De Souza & 8 game ban for K-state's James Love. 3 game ban for David McCormick from KU, 2 game basn for Antonio Gordon from KSU Long enough so he won't be there for the rematch...which is gonna be lit up... But thats what you get when a basketball game erupts in a h...
- Wed Jan 22, 2020 9:07 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Kansas
- Replies: 2793
- Views: 223479
Re: Kansas
Teflon Bill Self... Even last night Dick-in-mouth V was saying it was the assistants fault for not getting the players back on the bench..."Where's the assistant coaches?" he asked... Its always the head coaches fault if its UofA once you get on I-40 and head east it becomes someone else's fault...l...