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by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Apr 24, 2015 9:18 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

UAEebs86 wrote:
Chicat wrote:Bill Self offered Mitch Lightfoot from Gilbert tonight.

If you could read his mind, what a tale his thoughts would tell.
I got it. Probably only because I'm a Vegas guy though.
by Bear Down Vegas
Sat Apr 04, 2015 10:48 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Stay Tuned
Replies: 85
Views: 6855

Re: Stay Tuned

Sounds to me like someone was having some fun with you & you lucked into $50 because of it.

If it were true the only rumblings wouldn't come from a shoe guy telling strangers he just met. Just thinking out loud.
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Apr 02, 2015 8:23 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Stay Tuned
Replies: 85
Views: 6855

Re: Stay Tuned

this thread delivers. would read again.
by Bear Down Vegas
Wed Apr 01, 2015 6:47 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

I've stated many times why I dislike Arizona and post here. If you don't mind, refresh my memory. 1997 So by this rationale folks on the Wisconsin message boards are in for a real treat from some off balance Arizona fan who never shrugs off the fact they kept the better team out of the Final Four t...
by Bear Down Vegas
Tue Mar 31, 2015 12:27 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: OT - Four Generations of UofA
Replies: 7
Views: 329

Re: OT - Four Generations of UofA

He did play for Fred Enke. He told my father stories that they did not get along well but he always respected him. He played on the football team as well but to the best of our knowledge never really played much even though the team was much smaller then. My grandfather rooted for UofA his entire li...
by Bear Down Vegas
Tue Mar 31, 2015 10:26 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Ivan Rabb
Replies: 914
Views: 52220

Re: Ivan Rabb

Longhorned wrote:I think we should all sit around on somebody's bedroom floor and tape our reaction to the announcement and upload it to youtube.
I feel like I've read this post from you in a few different threads & sites & I keep laughing out loud each time. HAHAHA
by Bear Down Vegas
Tue Mar 31, 2015 9:37 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: OT - Four Generations of UofA
Replies: 7
Views: 329

OT - Four Generations of UofA

My daughter decided last night that she will be attending at The University of Arizona in the fall. My grandfather played basketball for the school in the 30's. My father wanted to attend but could only get a golf scholarship to NAU so he went there & just rooted for UofA because it was always his l...
by Bear Down Vegas
Tue Mar 31, 2015 8:34 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Stay Tuned
Replies: 85
Views: 6855

Re: Stay Tuned

The ultimate click bait!
by Bear Down Vegas
Mon Mar 30, 2015 7:16 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

...i'll also catch some flak for saying this, but i do enjoy having enfuego around and hope he doesn't get banned or "confined" or whatever. granted, i missed the stuff he posted about bash's injury and the special-needs kid on TOS; but he's been pretty well-behaved here and i've enjoyed his banter...
by Bear Down Vegas
Sun Mar 29, 2015 8:22 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

I've stated many times why I dislike Arizona and post here. If you don't mind, refresh my memory. 1997 My 14 year old said something disturbing to me before the Arizona vs Wisconsin game. He says, dad, now that Kansas isn't in the tournament anymore, it would be kind of cool if an Arizona team won ...
by Bear Down Vegas
Sat Mar 28, 2015 9:33 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Ivan Rabb
Replies: 914
Views: 52220

Re: Ivan Rabb

You know, for such a great basketball program, we sure ran into a lot of things we couldn't do anything about today for some reason. Ryan > Miller Kaminsky/Dekker > our entire team These are the "things" we couldn't do anything about. Holy Shit I've never been as dumbfounded by you as others have b...
by Bear Down Vegas
Sat Mar 28, 2015 9:29 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: A case study in dignity...
Replies: 16
Views: 1016

Re: A case study in dignity...

Jason at the other site basically said (I'm paraphrasing), "this game/end of the season isn't nearly as tough of a pill to swallow as last year." I could not agree more. I'm heartbroken & grumpy as all fuck. BUT to TJ & all of the young men who will not be back - thanks for the ride. Hats off. To Co...
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Mar 27, 2015 2:49 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA Basketball in trouble!
Replies: 5166
Views: 3022970

Re: UCLA Basketball in trouble?

It's not crazy at all that Utah & UCLA both win tonight. Not likely - sure...but it wouldn't be shocking. I think that would be f'n rad.

Two Pac teams in the final four. Because we all know what's happening tomorrow.
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Mar 27, 2015 12:47 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Ivan Rabb
Replies: 914
Views: 52220

Re: Ivan Rabb

I suppose it's because Arizona won last night & thus, I'm high as a kite (that rhymes) - but Ivan is the first really big name recruit I can think of where I won't mind if he goes elsewhere even a little bit. Miller & UofA aren't going to grab 100% so - so be it (i'm just spewing rhymes now). So goo...
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Mar 27, 2015 9:05 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

HAAAAHAHA

#truth

There can't possibly be a bigger Badger fan in the nation who's never rooted for the Badgers before can there?
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Mar 27, 2015 8:58 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

Hopefully you don't have to work tomorrow buddy. Couple of the best teams in the nation are playing at 6:09 EST. Being such a big college hoops fan you may want to check it out.
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Mar 26, 2015 10:36 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: It's time to go
Replies: 16
Views: 1224

Re: It's time to go

yes, yes, yes.

to all - yes.


Can I get a two clap & Ric Flair one time??

*clap clap* whooooo!
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Mar 26, 2015 10:34 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

My anxiety & excitement this morning is only boosted by realizing fueg's is slumming through a day - very likely still in a funk.

Good news? It's only a technical funk. In reality - shit happens & Kansas is #1 in their state.
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Mar 26, 2015 10:31 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Sean Miller Discussion
Replies: 804
Views: 36983

Re: Sean Miller's ceiling

Fun to talk about though. Dylan, Dylan, Dylan, Dylan & then a close fifth - Dylan. But seriously: Bibby, Damon, Jason G, Steve Kerr & Jason T tied would be my order. I was pretty young for Kerr & it was the very beginning of my fandom, so it makes sense he could be ranked a little low - and DS could...
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Mar 26, 2015 6:58 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Sweet 16 Xavier discussion thread
Replies: 154
Views: 9082

Re: Sweet 16 Xavier discussion thread

Game Day!!!

Bear Down, Go Cats!
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Mar 26, 2015 5:43 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

Anybody playing today?
by Bear Down Vegas
Tue Mar 24, 2015 10:05 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Staples Center Parking
Replies: 30
Views: 1259

Re: Staples Center Parking

The two times I have gone I've parked in a 7ish story garage next (just south?) to the Palm restaurant. It's a two block walk at most & I want to say I paid $10 each time...but maybe it was $20? Anyway...I felt like parking was rather easy. Best of luck. I'm jealous!
by Bear Down Vegas
Tue Mar 24, 2015 10:02 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

Still no announcement of a technical victory?

The NCAA is notoriously slow.
by Bear Down Vegas
Tue Mar 24, 2015 10:00 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Pastner
Replies: 322
Views: 27776

Re: Pastner

That would do a lot to lessen the gap between those who like & dislike, huh? lol
by Bear Down Vegas
Mon Mar 23, 2015 3:39 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

wyo-cat wrote:So Enfuego checks out for a few months, right?
He's PRAYING for a Xavier win Thursday night. Expect him immediately after should that happen.
by Bear Down Vegas
Mon Mar 23, 2015 11:57 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

There is a serious discipline issue at Kansas. Stop me if you've heard this one before: In 2010, Kansas was set to play Northern Iowa in the second round. The day before the game, " a few Jayhawks started chirping at the Panthers before warmups. 'Then we didn’t care anymore. Once somebody starts ta...
by Bear Down Vegas
Mon Mar 23, 2015 10:17 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

Yeah, I have two brackets and I picked WSU in one and Kansas in the other.
by Bear Down Vegas
Mon Mar 23, 2015 9:57 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

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by Bear Down Vegas
Mon Mar 23, 2015 9:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why I Own The World
Replies: 853
Views: 52686

Re: Why I Own The World

gumby wrote:...He got the letter...
Awesome!

My daughter got an academic scholarship offer from UofA four days after her acceptance letter. It's only $6k per year, but hey...I'm not sneezing at it. Now if I can just get lucky on a couple other angles, I'll be posting in this thread again! lol
by Bear Down Vegas
Sun Mar 22, 2015 4:49 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: NCAA Tourney Non Arizona game thread
Replies: 1313
Views: 38753

Re: NCAA Tourney Non Arizona game thread

Go Archie!!!! Finish the Big 12!!!!! Need Maryland to beat WVU as well. West Virginia is in the Big 12? When the hell did that happen? Are they just trying to grab random teams from other conferences in hopes of getting anyone in the sweet 16? Pretty sure they still only have ten teams too...lol
by Bear Down Vegas
Sun Mar 22, 2015 4:47 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

Also interesting to note that my man "on fire" was lurking the length of the game, but has since been extinguished.
by Bear Down Vegas
Sun Mar 22, 2015 4:45 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

WSU is gonna be so pissed when the NCAA announces it was technically a loss & Kansas is moving on to the Sweet 16.
by Bear Down Vegas
Sun Mar 22, 2015 4:27 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

Classy Oubre
by Bear Down Vegas
Sun Mar 22, 2015 4:19 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: NCAA Tourney Non Arizona game thread
Replies: 1313
Views: 38753

Re: NCAA Tourney Non Arizona game thread

Frybry02 wrote:WSU is impressive.
We're lucky we don't have them in the Pac, they'd have won it this season.
by Bear Down Vegas
Sat Mar 21, 2015 8:46 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: NCAA Tourney Non Arizona game thread
Replies: 1313
Views: 38753

Re: NCAA Tourney Non Arizona game thread

Damn it. I see what you did I mean, I missed there. Lol
by Bear Down Vegas
Sat Mar 21, 2015 8:07 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: NCAA Tourney Non Arizona game thread
Replies: 1313
Views: 38753

Re: NCAA Tourney Non Arizona game thread

I'm shocked multiple posters in this thread think Oregon has zero chance tomorrow.

This team beat Utah TWICE this year!!

No chance?!



I like Wisconsin 4 out of 5 games - maybe more - but saying "no chance" tomorrow almost shows you haven't been paying attention.
by Bear Down Vegas
Sat Mar 21, 2015 7:34 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

PAC12 schools are 3 for 3 in the S16. One still has a shot. Oh yeah, 7-0 in the tourney.

OkSt, TCU & Iowa St would win it that shit conference. Hell, Kansas would win it by 6 games.

Free-rolls are fun, ay amigo?
by Bear Down Vegas
Sat Mar 21, 2015 10:29 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA Basketball in trouble!
Replies: 5166
Views: 3022970

Re: UCLA Basketball in trouble?

My favorite part about this game is that it's a rematch of the seventh place game in Atlantis in November with a birth to the Sweet 16 on the line.
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Mar 20, 2015 11:26 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

The radio team (since I have to listen in my office) literally just said, "One of the best advantages Bill Self has in this team is their depth, because they can play worse than any other team which has advanced to the round of 32 so far & still win." Kinda funny. New Mexico State would blow out any...
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Mar 20, 2015 11:24 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Wisconsin and the West
Replies: 362
Views: 79772

Re: Wisconsin and the West

Hahaha!

Damn you context & trying to read into you.
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Mar 20, 2015 11:12 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Wisconsin and the West
Replies: 362
Views: 79772

Re: Wisconsin and the West

Longhorned wrote:Perfect! And what else should we want other than perfect?
Touche - obviously I'd prefer Georgia State should we beat the buckeyes tomorrow.
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Mar 20, 2015 10:55 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Wisconsin and the West
Replies: 362
Views: 79772

Re: Wisconsin and the West

Georgia State is going to beat Xavier, especially if Harrow is healthy and plays. Obviously that would be better for us should we win tomorrow...but the potential of OSU, Xavier, Wisconsin is just so juicy & awesome would Arizona win all of those to get to the Final Four. I know that's getting ahea...
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Mar 20, 2015 9:30 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Wisconsin and the West
Replies: 362
Views: 79772

Re: Wisconsin and the West

AZ is 8 pt favorite. 8 is interesting Already chased to 9 and 9.5. I would have rather played VCU minus a starter (they are not a 7 seed level team right now), but OSU is a great matchup scenario for us as long as we can keep Rondae on the floor. He is like a cover corner in football...he just puts...
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Mar 19, 2015 4:27 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The Official "Redemption" Thread
Replies: 23
Views: 824

Re: The Official "Redemption" Thread

Starts with OSU - could be Xavier after that?! Which isn't really redemption but still. Then Wisc. Then Kentucky (again - not redemption but has a lot of story-line ties!), then Duke for the ultimate 2001 redemption?!

All of that said.

Beat tOSU Sat. That's all I want.




Right now.
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Mar 19, 2015 2:40 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

70% of their teams get in.

and then....tumbleweeds.
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Mar 19, 2015 2:20 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

Ironically enough this is probably the best thing that could have happened to Kansas. Not joking.

This utter collapse of the Big 12 has to help them focus, no?
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Mar 19, 2015 1:16 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 227165

Re: Kansas

enfuego wrote:
salim'sheadband wrote:Shouldn't the best conference in America have at least one team that's expected to get past the Sweet Sixteen?
ISU, OU, Kansas and Baylorsay "hello."?
0-2 - through 2 games.
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Mar 19, 2015 9:35 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: So who are your picks for the FF
Replies: 68
Views: 1998

Re: So who are your picks for the FF

Spaceman Spiff wrote:1. Dylan
2. Dylan
3. Dylan
4. Dylan
I laughed. Never gets old.
by Bear Down Vegas
Tue Mar 17, 2015 3:36 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Sean Miller Discussion
Replies: 804
Views: 36983

Re: Sean Miller's ceiling

...Miller to hush the crowd booing Scott.... I was SO hoping that this moment was on TV. I had crept down to the court in the corner so I was within 70 feet of this as it happened. And you're right - Miller was classy in EMPHATICALLY waving off the boos. Which (in my opinion) were 100% warranted & ...
by Bear Down Vegas
Tue Mar 17, 2015 10:28 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '15
Replies: 918
Views: 53419

Re: let's talk '15

azgreg wrote:Full Definition of WITCH

1 : one that is credited with usually malignant supernatural powers; especially : a woman...

Highlighted to show there is room for outliers. Or perhaps, even one outlier, one Coach Sean E. Miller.