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Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 11:22 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 42,668
Posted By L-T
I agree. Two studs is something that we've never...

I agree. Two studs is something that we've never had under Mick. This should be an easy sweet 16 and borderline Elite 8. If Gary and Troy get their act together, who knows.....it could be that one...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 11:16 PM
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Posted By L-T
Great to hear. SK is one of my favorites. Great...

Great to hear. SK is one of my favorites. Great representative of our program.
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 11:00 PM
Replies: 550
Views: 125,505
Posted By L-T
I think they should build a new arena to get that...

I think they should build a new arena to get that huge spike in recruiting. And then, with the influx of Diamonds in the Roughs, they can go on a run of 6 or 7 participation trophy's in March...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 10:44 PM
Replies: 550
Views: 125,505
Posted By L-T
Come on NTS. The landscape has changed. Houston...

Come on NTS. The landscape has changed. Houston cannot be expected to compete with a P5 School. They get an "A" for effort and a participation trophy.
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 10:40 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
So, we're pretty much giving Cronin a free pass...

So, we're pretty much giving Cronin a free pass on the few decent teams that he schedules every year? We shouldn't expect a Top 20 paid coach to win some big games occasionally? Ok, I promise to...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 10:29 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
Lol. With Cronin you can get laughed at by your...

Lol. With Cronin you can get laughed at by your UCONN buddies endlessly....for the regular season, for the postseason league tourney, and for March Madness, for recruiting, for no NBA players, for...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 10:20 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
If all you live for is the couple weeks in March,...

If all you live for is the couple weeks in March, then I feel sorry for your fan experience. I live for the whole thing, and I think most fans are with me. When you can enjoy a top rated program...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 08:15 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
[QUOTE=TheRealUC;151988]I understand the great...

[QUOTE=TheRealUC;151988]I understand the great tradition thing but there comes a time when you have to stop hanging your hat on things that happened half a century ago. I know it's different cuz...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 03:17 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
I'm just a fan who cares deeply for this program...

I'm just a fan who cares deeply for this program and that drives everything I say. I'm not looking to fight with nobody. I'm just saying what I feel. I'm open to praise and love Cronin. But, I...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 03:08 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
Attendance is dismal. Graduation is dismal. His...

Attendance is dismal. Graduation is dismal. His participation trophys for the NCAA are overrated. Almost no NBA draft picks, Recruiting not even on the radar. As Jack said, the landscape has...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 02:51 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
The bottom line is the somewhere around 330 Div....

The bottom line is the somewhere around 330 Div. 1 coaches make less than Cronin. Add to that, all the lower division coaches make way less, and all the great assistants make way less. If you can't...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 02:37 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
No, let the season play out and see if progress...

No, let the season play out and see if progress is made, but the rope is getting stretched thin. Keep waiting and the task keeps getting more difficult, and our relevance in college basketball keeps...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 02:31 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
Yes, once they got here and we saw how bad they...

Yes, once they got here and we saw how bad they were, it was addition by subtraction. But, their recruitement was why our ranking reached a certain level, which was never all that good. But...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 02:27 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
Washington and Brooke are already part of our...

Washington and Brooke are already part of our ranking in the season they were recruited.
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 02:23 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
Really? Haven't you heard it enough? Lol. Just...

Really? Haven't you heard it enough? Lol. Just what we did when we fired Tony Yates. Put together a search committee that includes some former Bearcats. That one included Oscar I believe. ...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 02:00 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
The other thing you must do is take Cronin's last...

The other thing you must do is take Cronin's last five or so already poor recruiting classes and reduce his rankings substantially even further to account for the 8 or 9 players who transferred out...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 01:51 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
This is Ollie's 5th season...still top 10. Let's...

This is Ollie's 5th season...still top 10. Let's go hire an NBA player then and drop our ex Woodward JV coach and video coordinator. If you don't like UCONN, use Gonzaga then. Use Western...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 01:42 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
#notwiththisweakfanbase

#notwiththisweakfanbase
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 11:14 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
I can't wait to get our participation trophy...

I can't wait to get our participation trophy again this year. #makeucbasketballgreatagain
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 10:12 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
And our historical significance in college...

And our historical significance in college basketball says that we are one of the few capable of sustaining long term success with the right coach.
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 10:11 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
Waite, don't suggest that sustainability was an...

Waite, don't suggest that sustainability was an issue. Mark Few has sustained. Huggs sustained. Shaka Smart sustained. The others left for more money. I left out Wichita's coach. He still has...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 10:06 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
The landscape has changed. Today we see more...

The landscape has changed. Today we see more mid-majors than ever advancing deep into March Madness, up to and including the National Championship game. We never saw this kind of parity in the 90s....
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 10:02 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,773
Posted By L-T
Waite, a few days ago, it was graduation rates...

Waite, a few days ago, it was graduation rates and drinking. Why is there no mention of graduation rates in this post? You told me how highly you value the "student" athlete process in this whole...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 09:53 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
Waite, I respect Chad, but I've seen differently...

Waite, I respect Chad, but I've seen differently with my own eyes, as has everyone on this site. It's about coaching. Get the right coach and the conference means nothing. Go talk to Shaka Smart,...
Forum: Bearcat Basketball 11-29-2016, 09:48 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 71,388
Posted By L-T
Jack, I agree with most of your post and it was...

Jack, I agree with most of your post and it was very good. I disagree with the part above that I highlighted. We started out with most of our games on Fox, but as the stature of our program grew,...
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