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by 1stNGrant Frys
Fri Apr 24, 2015 6:58 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Mark Tollefsen
Replies: 195
Views: 15271

Re: Mark Tollefsen

To me, Tollefsen has the hallmarks of a really good offensive player. Granted his number came against WCC teams but he was his team's first option every night. 38% career three-point shooter, including last season. Made 42 last year which would have been one behind Stanley for second-most on the te...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Fri Apr 24, 2015 1:02 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Stanley Johnson
Replies: 1270
Views: 91383

Re: Stanley Johnson

Another one and done wanders off to the nba. I wonder how much the fans will even remember his brief stint here, a decade from now How many fans remember Jerryd Bayless Stanley, so much talent, but you accomplished nothing and you will be remember for nothing. 5 years from now all fans will probabl...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Mon Apr 20, 2015 9:50 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2015/6 schedule
Replies: 67
Views: 3638

Re: 2015/6 schedule

Wow, shocked to see Bradley, Mizzou and Fresno St have fallen to 200+ RPI programs. And didn't that Missouri home-and-home get announced when Mizzou was in the midst of a 30 win season and coming off a pair of 20+ win seasons? No way to predict they'd go into the toilet. I think their 2nd (or was i...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Mon Apr 20, 2015 12:39 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2015/6 schedule
Replies: 67
Views: 3638

Re: 2015/6 schedule

If worse comes to worse and we end up starting Ristic, Anderson and a 3 guard lineup, this weak schedule will hopefully buoy our seeding to at least an easy S16.
by 1stNGrant Frys
Wed Apr 08, 2015 4:46 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Brandon Ashley - finding his groove
Replies: 84
Views: 7771

Re: Brandon Ashley - finding his groove

Spaceman Spiff wrote:
azcat34 wrote:He just tweeted a bunch:

https://twitter.com/_Bash21
Good luck to Brandon. I still think about what would have been if he didn't hurt his foot. Hope he's another guy we can point to as an NBA success story soon.
He would have left last year
by 1stNGrant Frys
Tue Apr 07, 2015 6:24 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Rondae Hollis-Jefferson
Replies: 520
Views: 42497

Re: Rondae Hollis-Jefferson

I wanted him to stay just because of his crowd pleasing ability.
by 1stNGrant Frys
Mon Apr 06, 2015 2:32 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: NCAA Tourney Non Arizona game thread
Replies: 1313
Views: 41063

Re: NCAA Tourney Non Arizona game thread

I'm not saying I like Wisky or UConn either particularly, as both Ryan and Jim Calhoun have always rubbed me the wrong way. But K absolutely has made a science of gaming March Madness. The South Region was no less than a favor to the man, with Gonzaga Duke's toughest opponent in this road to the ch...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Mon Apr 06, 2015 10:50 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: NCAA Tourney Non Arizona game thread
Replies: 1313
Views: 41063

Re: NCAA Tourney Non Arizona game thread

Why do we hate Duke? Just cause the rest of the college basketball world says we should? What have they ever done for us? Fuck'm all. Let them be miserable. I am pulling for Duke. I want a basketball school to win a basketball tourney. yeah yeah 2001, but we should hate the refs. We have owned Duke ...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Sun Mar 29, 2015 12:17 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Team loss in a Heartbreaker.
Replies: 101
Views: 3732

Re: Team loss in a Heartbreaker.

Though this was a FF4 quality team, this is less of a heartbreaker than previous 7 years. Why? 2014 - 1 pt loss in OT, last second 2013 - Jerrett not switching off and losing last second 2012 - Losing in the last 30 seconds during the P12 tourney, which we needed for the NCAA tourney. To fucking CU....
by 1stNGrant Frys
Thu Mar 26, 2015 10:47 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: You didn't hear it from me
Replies: 46
Views: 2654

Re: You didn't hear it from me

Macho Grande wrote:Apparently he's playing, and that's all that really matters at this point.
Maybe he'll feel subtle remorse at the choices he made in life and that will affect his play

:| :| :| :|
by 1stNGrant Frys
Mon Mar 23, 2015 5:24 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Sweet 16 Xavier discussion thread
Replies: 154
Views: 9268

Re: Sweet 16 Xavier discussion thread

This thread has produced 0 insights on Xavier's style of play and what to expect on the court. I watched the 2nd half of their Georgia State game like everyone else, so I know that much about them. Agreed, Seems no one really watched them much, myself included. I remember they had one pretty good i...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Mon Mar 23, 2015 5:11 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Sweet 16 Xavier discussion thread
Replies: 154
Views: 9268

Re: Sweet 16 Xavier discussion thread

This thread has produced 0 insights on Xavier's style of play and what to expect on the court.

I watched the 2nd half of their Georgia State game like everyone else, so I know that much about them.
by 1stNGrant Frys
Mon Mar 23, 2015 4:44 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: National Perception of AZ
Replies: 56
Views: 3450

Re: National Perception of AZ

The East Coast media refers to Arizona akin to what Europeans thought of Asia in the Middle Ages. "oh yeah a lot of good stuff and riches are there, watch out" (so basically just repeating things overheard from others). They use of "Zona" 100x more than your average UofA fan. I really only hear Zona...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Thu Mar 19, 2015 3:07 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: The Year of the Wildcats
Replies: 13
Views: 594

Re: The Year of the Wildcats

I plan to read this when I'm taking a break in the bathroom at work. I mean that is a huge compliment
by 1stNGrant Frys
Thu Mar 19, 2015 3:05 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Sean Miller
Replies: 14639
Views: 851657

Re: Sean Miller

Any chance Sean seriously considers the Longhorns' job if offered? Texas could pay more. But Arizona is where Sean will be for a very long time. no way CSM leaves for texas, but is barnes really on the hot seat? i know their new(ish) AD is a basketball guy, but fans and locals there probably care m...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Thu Mar 19, 2015 3:01 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: NCAA Tourney Non Arizona game thread
Replies: 1313
Views: 41063

Re: NCAA Tourney Non Arizona game thread

Any chance FUCLA could beat the Zags in the Sweet 16? If they can lose to ASU surely than lose to a motivated UAB? (ahh UAB, has a team ever scarred Jamelle Horne more?) Pac-12 solidarity is worth a flaming pile of poop. We don't need them for recruiting basketball, so let them all lose horribly.
by 1stNGrant Frys
Tue Mar 17, 2015 11:06 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: ASU blows
Replies: 2341
Views: 152222

Re: ASU blows

The ASSu basketball fan, AKA unicorn are impossible to find. Hey I saw two ASU shirts at the Oregon game Saturday, plus two punks that were talking shit to us in the casino on Friday (which was puzzling to say the least, on multiple levels)....so I guess that's 4 of them? i was walking by myself in...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Tue Mar 17, 2015 11:02 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Other than Arizona's game..
Replies: 35
Views: 1198

Re: Other than Arizona's game..

Katzenfreund wrote:
1stNGrant Frys wrote:Aaron Gordon bouncing the ball off Sim's ass (and then immediately dunking on him) was a severely underrated highlight from last year.
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ahhh yes thanks.. so satisfying. I hope NMSU fans can appreciate the humor
by 1stNGrant Frys
Tue Mar 17, 2015 1:36 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: ASU blows
Replies: 2341
Views: 152222

Re: ASU blows

The ASSu basketball fan, AKA unicorn are impossible to find. Hey I saw two ASU shirts at the Oregon game Saturday, plus two punks that were talking shit to us in the casino on Friday (which was puzzling to say the least, on multiple levels)....so I guess that's 4 of them? i was walking by myself in...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Tue Mar 17, 2015 1:20 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: ASU blows
Replies: 2341
Views: 152222

Re: ASU blows

Most ASU fans/grads that I talk to really genuinely don't care about basketball. Unless that attitude changes, Sendek will be safe as long as his teams aren't an embarrassment on or off the court. ASU passion for men's basketball = UofA passion for women's basketball. Most ASU fans/grads only care ...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Tue Mar 17, 2015 11:24 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA Basketball in trouble!
Replies: 5166
Views: 3034877

Re: UCLA Basketball in trouble?

"The easiest argument to shoot down is the idea that UCLA's presence in the NCAA tournament will lead to big TV ratings in Los Angeles or droves of fans from Southern California buying tickets. Anyone saying that doesn't understand college basketball's tenuous place in Los Angeles market. Pauley Pa...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Tue Mar 17, 2015 11:07 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: ASU blows
Replies: 2341
Views: 152222

Re: ASU blows

Most ASU fans/grads that I talk to really genuinely don't care about basketball. Unless that attitude changes, Sendek will be safe as long as his teams aren't an embarrassment on or off the court. ASU passion for men's basketball = UofA passion for women's basketball. Most ASU fans/grads only care ...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Tue Mar 17, 2015 10:38 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Other than Arizona's game..
Replies: 35
Views: 1198

Re: Other than Arizona's game..

Kansas has to get by NMSU first guys. Don't get your hopes up. Do they still have the ginormous Turk? Tanveer Bhullar, listed as 7'3" 335 lbs. I think CST was thinking of his brother, Sim Bhullar who left school early and is in the NBDL. He's 7 '5" and Indian by way of Canada. Aaron Gordon bouncing...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Mon Mar 16, 2015 10:55 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: ASU blows
Replies: 2341
Views: 152222

Re: ASU blows

Irish27 wrote:asu is a #5 seed in the NIT and plays at UCONN. I would like to see them win a couple of games so Herb could get another contract extension. :D
I want them to lose in the NIT Finals and just to see how that bandwagon ticks
by 1stNGrant Frys
Mon Mar 16, 2015 10:41 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Texas Southern
Replies: 52
Views: 3899

Re: Texas Southern

A little gallows humor... OK you guys this game is within our grasp. UofA is not a Kentucky and the Pac 12 is the weakest of the traditional power conferences this year so they not all that. Arizona beat UTEP by 5 points. UTEP lost to NMSU by 7 points. We lost to NMSU by 2 points. See where I'm goi...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Wed Mar 11, 2015 5:40 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Pac-12 Tournament 2015
Replies: 511
Views: 25242

Re: Pac-12 Tournament 2015

ASUHATER! wrote:Sad we won't get a chance to crush the scummies but awesome choke. I think usc finished the game on a like 21-4 run
i really wanted to watch an ASU game with everyone chanting ASU sucks again :(

and now what is the 942 crew gonna do?
by 1stNGrant Frys
Wed Mar 11, 2015 2:59 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Pac-12 Tournament 2015
Replies: 511
Views: 25242

Re: Pac-12 Tournament 2015

What's a clever response when a New Mexico fan inevitably asks why are we "scared to go back and play at the PIt"?
by 1stNGrant Frys
Wed Mar 11, 2015 1:41 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Pac-12 Tournament 2015
Replies: 511
Views: 25242

Re: Pac-12 Tournament 2015

If its anything like last year, there will be more Lobos fans than the #2 and #3 Pac fans combined.
by 1stNGrant Frys
Fri Jan 16, 2015 4:11 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Star Recruiting Rankings v Production at U of A Under Miller
Replies: 17
Views: 855

Re: Star Recruiting Rankings v Production at U of A Under Mi

2009 Kevin Parrom-3 Star-Slightly Above Derrick Williams-3 Star-Greatly Above MoMo Jones-4 Star-Slightly Below Solomon Hill-4 Star-Greatly Above Kyryl Natyazhko-4 Star-Greatly Below 2010 Jordin Mayes-3 Star-Right There Jesse Perry-3 Star-Slightly Above Daniel Bejarano-4 Star-Ultra Fails 2011 Josiah...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Tue Jan 06, 2015 6:57 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 237620

Re: Kansas

My wife made me flip between the Lions Cowboys game yesterday to watch her Rebels. I kept telling her they were going to lose by 30 but we could watch it if she insisted. UNLV up 4 at halftime & they only thing I could think of is - boy enfuego must be white knuckling like crazy that his team finds...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Tue Jan 06, 2015 6:56 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Craig Victor to transfer
Replies: 158
Views: 7995

Re: Craig Victor to transfer

More time for Korcheck! not saying this as a joke, I think if this was 2007-2011 he'd be a rotation player for sure.
by 1stNGrant Frys
Mon Jan 05, 2015 3:18 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: There was a game today
Replies: 22
Views: 952

Re: There was a game today

If this wasn't ASU, and say a bland team like OSU or WSU, this game would have been incredibly boring

gumby wrote::lol:

I could hear this ONE GUY heckling the Huskies during the Stanford game. Other gyms sure are quiet when we aren't there.

I have never seen or even heard of a Stanford heckler.
by 1stNGrant Frys
Sun Dec 21, 2014 4:27 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: UTEP
Replies: 75
Views: 4570

Re: UTEP

Tarc gets in great position down low. Our team does a piss poor job of feeding him. We have ballstoppers slowing offensive movement, not moving off the ball. When Tarc finally gets the ball in his hands, he's no longer in great position. It leads to more turnovers, bad shots, and almost an expectat...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Fri Dec 19, 2014 11:46 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: UTEP
Replies: 75
Views: 4570

Re: UTEP

With truly no disrespect meant to such institutions as UTEP, NMSU, UNM, UNR, UNLV, CSU... how did U of A, with a somewhat similar economic and geographic situation, manage to stay a tier ahead academically (in general) and athletically? you can even throw in SDSU, though their demographic situation ...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Thu Dec 18, 2014 11:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bear Down Arizona Shirt with the picture of the bear
Replies: 2
Views: 173

Bear Down Arizona Shirt with the picture of the bear

The pictogram one with the bear, the arrow and the state? Do you guys know where its available? thanks much
by 1stNGrant Frys
Sun Dec 14, 2014 10:30 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Parker Jackson-Cartwright
Replies: 1100
Views: 58151

Re: Parker Jackson-Cartwright

Whens the last time we had a solid true backup PG? even freshman Mayes wasn't really a PG. Nic Wise behind Bayless?
by 1stNGrant Frys
Sun Dec 14, 2014 11:40 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The McKale Atmosphere
Replies: 43
Views: 3218

Re: The McKale Atmosphere

cats101 wrote:There were about 30ish of them there, not enough to be heard.
The Daily Star commented that many Michigan fans gave RichRod applause
by 1stNGrant Frys
Fri Dec 12, 2014 4:46 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Pac-12 Tournament 2015
Replies: 511
Views: 25242

Re: Pac-12 Tournament 2015

Of all the rip-off, screw job, chip joint... Forget you pal... thanks for nothing.
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by 1stNGrant Frys
Fri Dec 12, 2014 3:10 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Pac-12 Tournament 2015
Replies: 511
Views: 25242

Re: Pac-12 Tournament 2015

I'm sure some corrupt bullshit reseller got in early and bought bulk
by 1stNGrant Frys
Thu Dec 11, 2014 5:04 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Dusan Ristic - working hard
Replies: 87
Views: 4387

Re: Dusan Ristic - working hard

He's everything we assumed Kyryl would be!
by 1stNGrant Frys
Thu Dec 11, 2014 5:00 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: UA results by season, coach, opponent since 1904
Replies: 8
Views: 401

Re: UA results by season, coach, opponent since 1904

I forget how close half the losses were in that 2009-2010 first Sean Miller season. I now remember many close games, just like this season, only they'd crumble in the end.

Just a few tweaks, and it could have been a bubble team and extended the all-important Streak.
by 1stNGrant Frys
Mon Dec 08, 2014 4:44 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The McKale Atmosphere
Replies: 43
Views: 3218

Re: The McKale Atmosphere

Oh I'm not saying you guys are #badfans. everyone has reasons to leave. I was just pondering the thought process of those that leave ritualistically at 2 minutes, no matter what the circumstance. Which I find irrational. if you got kids and obligations and shit of course you leave. But why buy seaso...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Mon Dec 08, 2014 10:23 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The McKale Atmosphere
Replies: 43
Views: 3218

Re: The McKale Atmosphere

Unreal at Mckale yesterday. Unreal. Loudest I've heard since the 90's. Still though had 2 couples leave early--1 before end of regulation and the other couple early in OT. I don't get that McKale right now is hard to get out of because of the blocked exits and entrances. Some people (and I complete...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Sat Dec 06, 2014 11:26 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: non conference game thread
Replies: 699
Views: 24899

Re: non conference game thread

lm F ao @ michigan. wow, wha ta bad loss. NJIT is like 303 in Sagarin and the game was in Ann Arbor. :lol: I don't even want to think how this board would melt down if that happened to us. Several posters would need to be put on suicide watch. McKale still feels the residual psychic pain of losing ...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Sat Dec 06, 2014 11:04 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The McKale Atmosphere
Replies: 43
Views: 3218

Re: The McKale Atmosphere

Its been awhile since McKale had a noticeable visiting fan presence, but there was definitely a small but solid amount of Zags fans.
by 1stNGrant Frys
Thu Nov 27, 2014 5:35 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Well...well...well...
Replies: 26
Views: 1492

Re: Well...well...well...

What have we here? First off, Irish, you need to turn on your PM's over on Scout, if you want a reply. Now, to the purpose of this post. I read a lot of criticism of KU's performance against Kentucky earlier this week and I'm not going to disagree. But, let me point out that we will be light years ...
by 1stNGrant Frys
Mon Nov 24, 2014 4:19 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: Game 4, at Maui Invitational, vs Missouri (2014-2015)
Replies: 299
Views: 10996

Re: Game 4, at Maui Invitational, vs Missouri

Someone put up that stupid "Miss me yet?" meme with Jordin Mayes instead of Bush.
by 1stNGrant Frys
Wed Nov 19, 2014 11:34 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Kansas
Replies: 2793
Views: 237620

Re: Kansas

did enfuego migrate over?
by 1stNGrant Frys
Wed Nov 19, 2014 11:15 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: What a great game for this team
Replies: 65
Views: 2539

Re: What a great game for this team

Olsondogg wrote:Well he did get digits:
ha the only reason they stopped was some staff guy pulled Rondae for the post-game presser