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re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/16/24 at 8:29 am
Nelson is going to be an awesome piece this season. Having a 4 who can guard the post is a luxury. And the addition of Cliff is going to improve his perimeter defense. Last year, on switches Nelson couldn't rely on help-side rim protection because he [i]was[/i] the rim protection, so he had to sag w...

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/14/24 at 12:36 pm
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re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/14/24 at 12:31 pm
Sears apparently hurt or something because he isn't participating in the scrimmages (or even on the bench)....
5th metatarsal, ankle roll playing basketball in 6th grade Pinky finger, deflected a hard pass playing basketball two weeks ago ...

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/13/24 at 10:46 am
[quote]That's a huge difference..[/quote]There's no possible way a guy Sears' height has a 6'2" wingspan and only a 7'1" standing reach. That has to be an error....

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/10/24 at 10:56 am
Oats is a madman. Our Q1/2 win-loss record is just going to be our overall win-loss record. :lol:...

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/10/24 at 9:46 am
[quote]You may think I'm crazy, but I told my staff I only want to have eight or nine guys," Calipari told Robinson[/quote][quote]Wonder how prevalent this becomes[/quote]Sounds great until someone tears an ACL in summer practice and another rolls an ankle during a game and suddenly you're looking d...

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/9/24 at 2:45 pm
[quote]Mac said Cliff is moving to TTown on Monday. Holy shite that’s fast.[/quote]Gotta get some work in with Sears before he heads to the draft combine in a couple days....

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/9/24 at 12:44 pm
[quote]So if another team wants to give out 15, even 20 scholarships, why not let them? It's not like you're stashing them away, like it happened back in the day.[/quote]Because the feds will be down your throat with Title IX charges unless you bump up the scholarship allotment to women's basket-wea...

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/9/24 at 10:44 am
[quote]I think it was Robot Santa that brought this up the other day, but it's amazing that we even have any current rules left regarding eligibility or recruiting. They're all just slowly being legislated away.[/quote]The NCAA exists in name only....

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/9/24 at 8:42 am
All the Auburn fans who've spent the last 15 months trolling about Brandon Miller eagerly awaiting the outcome of the Dior Johnson zoom call is...something....
[quote] never.gonna.end.[/quote]Bama has scored in 4 of its last 64 frames, so LSU is gonna have to end it. ...

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/8/24 at 12:29 pm
Per Nick Kelly the Arizona game would be pushed back one year if the Illinois series is finalized....

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/8/24 at 10:56 am
[quote] I wonder if Rothstein has the sites backwards and it’s in Chicago this year.[/quote]That would make more sense to me, but if it's true we're also adding in St. John's neutral-neutral this year and next then I guess we're going to get two Birmingham games at some point....

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/8/24 at 10:39 am
[quote]NEWS: Alabama and Illinois are working to finalize an agreement to play next December in Birmingham, according to multiple sources. There will be a return game at the United Center in Chicago during the 2025-26 season[/quote]Not gonna complain about two marquee games in Birmingham this sea...

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/7/24 at 12:44 pm
[quote]I just can't get into the NBA. Seems no one really plays defense and the playoffs seem like they last 3 months. Now there's some weird mid-season playoff or something they do. [/quote]Do yourself a favor and watch last night's Wolves - Nuggets game. Best defensive performance I've seen at an...

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/7/24 at 7:53 am
[quote]College sports are just dead. Might as well just line up athletes and sell tickets to watch them chase $100 bills around a field.[/quote]It's honestly gotten me back into watching the NBA. I always preferred the amateur sports vibe of college but that's gone, though I'll still always suppo...

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/5/24 at 7:40 pm
We’re not only going to have a very deep team, but also an extremely veteran squad. Thunder starting five in playoffs now vs. potential 24-25 Bama starting 5 by next March: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (25) Jalen Williams (23) Luguenz Dort (25) Josh Giddey (21) Chet Homgren (22) Average: 23.2 Ma...

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/5/24 at 5:29 pm
[quote] But I had forgotten how good Charles was when he arrived at Angry Chuck mode. Guy was just a load and those arms were crazy long.[/quote]Chuck measured 6’10” barefoot with a 7’3” wingspan and 9’3” standing reach at combine. Cliff measured 6’9” barefoot with a 7’6” wingspan (!!!) and 9’2” st...

re: Tide Hoops | Offseason

Posted by TideCPA on 5/5/24 at 12:36 pm
We’re gonna have 3 McD’s AA…coming off the bench. This is nuts. Someone pinch me. ...