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Mike Reis Press Box Poster
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RE: SIU @ Illinois State 1/5/24 3:00 PM ESPN+

Speaking of Dillard. Dean_siu is still talking about him on other boards. It's genuinely creepy.

2 weeks ago
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RE: SIU @ Illinois State 1/5/24 3:00 PM ESPN+

I mean SIU will be a big drain on a teams SOS and NET and a loss against them would be a bad loss on a postseason resume so...he's probably right.

2 weeks ago
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RE: SIU @ Illinois State 1/5/24 3:00 PM ESPN+

Well Indiana State, in the same situation with less resources, just beat an Evansville team that beat SIU soundly in Evansville and lost to Bradley by...

2 weeks ago
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RE: SIU @ Illinois State 1/5/24 3:00 PM ESPN+

Nagy had been floundering at Wright State. Since the portal really kicked in along with NIL, his teams were 36-29(23-17). He has openly talked about...

2 weeks ago
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RE: SIU @ Illinois State 1/5/24 3:00 PM ESPN+

The hot seat and fired are not the same thing. But if there isn't noticeable improvement by next year and year 3 year 3 should be it. It's starting ...

2 weeks ago
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RE: SIU @ Illinois State 1/5/24 3:00 PM ESPN+

Murray State getting ready to beat Drake in Des Moines. Indiana State, with a new coach and roster, beat Evansville who dismantled SIU in Carbondal...

2 weeks ago
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RE: SIU @ Illinois State 1/5/24 3:00 PM ESPN+

I've tried not to be too against Nagy but I will say...hiring a guy who openly says he doesn't like or feel comfortable using the portal seems like a ...

2 weeks ago
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RE: SIU @ Illinois State 1/5/24 3:00 PM ESPN+

I'm not sure how Steffe was known as some sharpshooter in high school. Maybe he had some hot AAU tournaments or his high school(which was brand new, h...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Evansville @ SIU 1/1/25 1:00 PM ESPN+

I personally think Elliot would have come back down to earth hard. He was good but not a world beater as a 22 year old true senior in the Southland Co...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Evansville @ SIU 1/1/25 1:00 PM ESPN+

I think, fwiw, we are not too far from a massive lawsuit from non P5(with a few P5 schools as well) on anti trust grounds. Transfers will likely be ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Evansville @ SIU 1/1/25 1:00 PM ESPN+

Mullins is probably my favorite Saluki of all time, and how his tenure ended is exactly why I was worried about him being hired to begin with.

3 weeks ago
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RE: Evansville @ SIU 1/1/25 1:00 PM ESPN+

I really wanted Ben Howlett from West Liberty. Young(37). Has been at that program for 13 years. 6 as top assistant, 7 as head coach. As top assista...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Evansville @ SIU 1/1/25 1:00 PM ESPN+

I will say the one worry I had when listening to what Wright State fans talk about Nagy when SIU hired him was that he was kind of too old fashioned f...

3 weeks ago
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RE: SIU @ Northern Iowa 12/29/24 1:00 PM ESPN+

That was almost 10 years ago. And college basketball is a completely different animal now.

3 weeks ago
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