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by Olsondogg
Sat Feb 12, 2022 11:08 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 2459367

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

I think ucla hammers usc
by Olsondogg
Sat Feb 12, 2022 11:08 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers
Replies: 831
Views: 64854

Re: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers

They still do game day?
by Olsondogg
Fri Feb 11, 2022 1:19 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

Just me but in a strange anomaly I think the fans supported and embraced Miller more than they have Lloyd. That could and should change with this years success but most fans knew no matter the situation, Miller would recruit us out of it Plus most knew the ESPIN stuff was just BS. He got us back an...
by Olsondogg
Fri Feb 11, 2022 9:36 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

Watched Sean and Archie Miller interview Ken Pomeroy last night, was kind of interesting but one of the things that stood out to me was ken saying he is trying to create a "predictive within a percentage" model and that some of his model is actually kind of old and does not take into account more m...
by Olsondogg
Fri Feb 11, 2022 8:30 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

I have one big nitpik...the fucking TO's. It still worries me against really good teams we will be facing down the road. I get that we love the great assist but some of the post feeds tonight were atrocious. I don't think it's a nitpick. We outrebounded them by 15, shot 49% to their 34% and 42% fro...
by Olsondogg
Fri Feb 11, 2022 7:08 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

I have one big nitpik...the fucking TO's. It still worries me against really good teams we will be facing down the road. I get that we love the great assist but some of the post feeds tonight were atrocious. I don't think it's a nitpick. We outrebounded them by 15, shot 49% to their 34% and 42% fro...
by Olsondogg
Fri Feb 11, 2022 6:19 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 2459367

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

U.P. Zona Fan wrote: Fri Feb 11, 2022 6:07 am Iowa scored 110 on Maryland at Maryland
Correct. And to note there is a collective freak out when they mix Arizona and asu.
by Olsondogg
Fri Feb 11, 2022 6:17 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers
Replies: 831
Views: 64854

Re: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers

That was the worst broadcast I’ve seen in a long time. Just awful. Couldn’t distinguish players, couldn’t tell fouls from out of bounds, couldn’t stop with the dated catch phrases. Couldn’t resist regurgitation of the same stories (albeit incorrect often) that have been told throughout the year (wer...
by Olsondogg
Thu Feb 10, 2022 9:39 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 2459367

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

No. Iowa state did not play tonight.
by Olsondogg
Thu Feb 10, 2022 7:49 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: (M) Game 23, Arizona at Washington St (2021-2022)
Replies: 163
Views: 2149

Re: (M) Game 23, Arizona at Washington St (2021-2022)

We’re leading 29-16!!! I’m happy to let them play, and not make any changes - it’s OK Agree that the result thus far is good but I am worried about the continued turnovers. It probably won't affect the outcome of this game but 5 weeks from now (assuming we don't pull a 1st round choke) we are going...
by Olsondogg
Thu Feb 10, 2022 7:48 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers
Replies: 831
Views: 64854

Re: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers

Ya guys beat me to it.

Dan Belluomini and Barry Tompkins have always been bad. Decades ago. They are the worst.

Now howdya like that?
by Olsondogg
Wed Feb 09, 2022 7:53 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers
Replies: 831
Views: 64854

Re: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers

I feel like Pasch started to believe that people were tuning in to hear him. And it made him lazy. Or maybe he was always lazy. But for fuck’s sake just guide people through the game. Tell them what to look out for and what they may have missed. And holy shit please remember, and this goes for ever...
by Olsondogg
Wed Feb 09, 2022 7:51 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 2459367

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

Here’s the teams I think can/will win it all:

Gonzaga
Purdue
Kentucky
Arizona

Dook
Kansas



Houston
UCLA


I don’t know who else I’d include. Maybe Baylor
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 7:37 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 2459367

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

RondaeShimmy wrote: Tue Feb 08, 2022 7:29 pm Auburn loses but is still a clear #1 seed. They have a game lead on Kentucky but have already beaten them the first time.

Auburn is going to have to lose two more games (including vs Kentucky) to drop out of the 1 seed.
Imo they’ll lose twice more, at least
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 4:00 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 2459367

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

The ACC is more trashy than the PAC this year and that’s saying something.
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 3:59 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers
Replies: 831
Views: 64854

Re: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers

The Athletic (Dana O'Neil and Brian Hamilton) just posted an article today on the teams that could possibly make the Elite Eight... and they didn't mention Arizona. Didn't mention UCLA. Didn't mention the Pac-12 or a single team in the conference. I don't mean that they dismissed the teams in the c...
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 3:43 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

Guessing Mathurin/Larsson
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 3:41 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Kerr Kriisa
Replies: 1241
Views: 115118

Re: Kerr Kriisa

Don’t ever talk about Chris Rodgers again. Between him and Marcus Williams, I cannot decide who I liked less in an AZ uni
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 3:27 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Kerr Kriisa
Replies: 1241
Views: 115118

Re: Kerr Kriisa

Alieberman wrote: Tue Feb 08, 2022 3:12 pm Kerr loves giving him shit
As he should. Scheer is a tough in game follow.
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 2:31 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 2459367

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

Gun to my head, I’d say in a month I see the 1 seeds as:
Zags
Purdont
UK
Kansas

The twos
Houston
Arizona
Dook
Auburn
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 1:53 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

Not sure I even understand that.
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 1:22 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

I mean…. The Wildcats were 27-of-41 from 2-point range. They dominated the backboard 48-26. This is what’s known as a mismatch. After trailing 16-3, Arizona outscored the Sun Devils 37-20 the rest of the first half. In the second half, the Wildcats got out in transition, dunking eight times in 13 mi...
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 12:54 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers
Replies: 831
Views: 64854

Re: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers

Pasch went from a solid play by play guy, to a character “straight man” when he works with Walton. I used to enjoy his calls years ago, but now he baits Walton and then pretends he’s annoyed by it. It sucks. Walton is fun when not with Pasch. Exactly. Walton and Pasch try way to hard to be Walton a...
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 10:50 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers
Replies: 831
Views: 64854

Re: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers

Pasch went from a solid play by play guy, to a character “straight man” when he works with Walton. I used to enjoy his calls years ago, but now he baits Walton and then pretends he’s annoyed by it.

It sucks. Walton is fun when not with Pasch.
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 10:40 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 2459367

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

Auburn will take some losses coming up. They play tonight at Arkansas and still have Tennessee on the road. They’ve escaped several recent games, not sold on them as a 1 locked.

The zags are a 1 fo sho
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 10:37 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers
Replies: 831
Views: 64854

Re: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers

Pasch is the worst.
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 10:04 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

I am really starting to believe that Kerr Kriisa is going to be the key for a run in the tourney. He has a lot to learn, and is fearless. The thing is he gets so emotional at times that he really makes bad plays. He is having fun, but playing beyond his abilities. Yet, when he is sharp he is really...
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 8:47 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

It was in double OT and Kofi fouled out in 22 mins. Also Curbelo first game back.

Plus it was Purdue which is different than losing to asu in double ot
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 8:29 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers
Replies: 831
Views: 64854

Re: Best/Worst analysts/commentators/announcers

Whomever was with Casey Jacobsen last night was trash. Couldn’t get a play called correctly to save his life.

Awful.
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 8:27 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

i just see WSU & UW Wazzu is a Quad 1 game, so yes all focus needs to be there and then of course to the fighting Terrell Browns afterwards. Our Wyoming win is now a quad 1 win as well. I believe they are on top of the mountain west. And that Illinois road win looks better and better every day.
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 8:26 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Bennedict Mathurin
Replies: 869
Views: 53370

Re: Bennedict Mathurin

Took a buddy to the ucla game, a zags fan who loves Lloyd and by proxy AZ.

He was raving about Mathurin. How he looks like a pro, the way he moves. He said it was sacrilege to say, but it was Jordan-esque
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 7:39 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 2459367

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

It’s February 8th. Seed talk is fun and all, but it’s over a month away.

So much will happen.
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 7:38 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

There was maybe 28 mins of good defense last night. The other 12 was hot shit that would kill most teams on the road.

The jizzfest from the arc by asu was something to see, and when it crusted over and died, it was interesting to see as well.
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 6:48 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Bennedict Mathurin
Replies: 869
Views: 53370

Re: Bennedict Mathurin

Seemingly every player has a slump. Glad to have had Mathurin go through his when he did.
by Olsondogg
Tue Feb 08, 2022 6:46 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

I’ve been waiting for the tech on Dalen for about 4-5 games now. It happened. Not a huge deal in this game but he needs to watch himself. Love the passion, but it’s the plays not the talk that matter. Tubelis with the Timme “small” move is weak too. Just dominate and never give them an edge. I’m muc...
by Olsondogg
Mon Feb 07, 2022 4:56 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

Thanks for the info, I guess
by Olsondogg
Mon Feb 07, 2022 4:34 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

We'll either be a 1 seed outside the West region or a 2/3 in the West, provided we avoid any bad losses the rest of the way. i dont think so - if things continue to fall as they have all season, i believe Arizona will be slotted #1 seed in the East or South Region with Duke opposite as the #2 I’d L...
by Olsondogg
Mon Feb 07, 2022 3:41 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Student Section
Replies: 69
Views: 1745

Re: Student Section

Fuck asu
by Olsondogg
Mon Feb 07, 2022 3:28 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 2459367

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

azgreg wrote: Mon Feb 07, 2022 3:25 pm TTU has 5 loses and is still in the top 10.
They also dealt with some injuries. They are about as legit a defensive team out there and I want no part of them.
by Olsondogg
Mon Feb 07, 2022 1:09 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Student Section
Replies: 69
Views: 1745

Re: Student Section

IMO That is the image they shoulda made a statue of
by Olsondogg
Mon Feb 07, 2022 12:55 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Student Section
Replies: 69
Views: 1745

Re: Student Section

Asu chanted “PLO where’s your dad” to Steve Kerr, if I remember correctly.

How much lower can it be than that?
by Olsondogg
Mon Feb 07, 2022 12:49 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

I mean it’s so on brand for the pac to penalize their best team, who has had ZERO covid issues in 2 years, to makeup games at the oppositions convenience
by Olsondogg
Mon Feb 07, 2022 12:47 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

97cats wrote: Mon Feb 07, 2022 12:45 pm oh boy the Pac 12 is just a god damn dumpster fire - f*ck ASU and f*ck the Pac12
I assume you saw the makeup game at usc?
by Olsondogg
Mon Feb 07, 2022 11:53 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Student Section
Replies: 69
Views: 1745

Re: Student Section

I care what the student section chants. If they ever do the overrated chant again, that’s unacceptable
by Olsondogg
Mon Feb 07, 2022 11:52 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: UCLA rivalry
Replies: 231
Views: 12967

Re: UCLA rivalry

Are there people really commenting about “only 1 final 4 with another coaches players”????

Lmao.
by Olsondogg
Mon Feb 07, 2022 9:47 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

Spiff is correct and I’ve stated before that the most impressive thing about this team is how good defensively they are. The switching on D must make Miller very happy to watch and I’m sure Lloyd underestimated how solid the D would be in his 1st year. For the most part anyone in a top program can g...
by Olsondogg
Mon Feb 07, 2022 7:57 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Student Section
Replies: 69
Views: 1745

Re: Student Section

I get that we want the student section to behave better without the language.

But I took my boys to a suns game and it was way worse. And don’t get me started on what happens at every nfl game.

If you take families anywhere nowadays, this is part of leaving the house.
by Olsondogg
Sun Feb 06, 2022 8:54 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

Also, the last 6 mins of that usc game, Koloko was an alpha. He dominated. If you have a chance l, rewatch the game from when Az was down 6 with about 6 mins to go and it was the Dalen/Christian show.

Fun to see.
by Olsondogg
Sun Feb 06, 2022 8:44 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 230507

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

Alieberman wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 1:54 pm Both teams will be on tired legs. No idea what to expect

No idea? Ya think this is a pick-em?

You expect a win, Ari. Act like you’ve been to Tempe before.

Oh and to quote 97. “Fuck ASU”
by Olsondogg
Sun Feb 06, 2022 9:43 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: UCLA rivalry
Replies: 231
Views: 12967

Re: UCLA rivalry

What’s being said about Cronin could easily be said about Miller, and an overwhelming majority of players under Miller loved him.