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Joined: March 28, 2018 10:20 pm
Last seen: November 21, 2024 9:50 pm
Topics: 14 / Replies: 558
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RE: 2024 Transfer Portal

The team Muila plays for doesn't even have a Wikipedia page.

8 months ago
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RE: 2024 Transfer Portal

Do you know his dad personally? I don't think SIU fans picking fights with family of former players is a good look.

8 months ago
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RE: 2024 Transfer Portal

I still don't get what you and others saw in Hensley. He was objectively not good and wasn't even like a young player with room to grow.

8 months ago
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RE: Coaching Search

Still not particularly sold on Spradlin. They played 4 P5 schools, not even good ones, and got blasted by an average of 20. 4 of their OOC wins ca...

8 months ago
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RE: Coaching Search

Eh, Mullins and staff had a pretty decent recruiting footprint. Prep recruits last 5 seasons: Arizona-1 Florida-1 Illinois-3 Indiana-1 Mic...

8 months ago
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RE: Coaching Search

To me there is a big difference in the talent level of the players but a good coaching mind can come from anywhere. These guys get a lot out of tal...

8 months ago
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RE: Coaching Search

Probably unpopular opinion, but I didn't really see anything that stood out about Spradlins offense or defense. Was a bit underwhelmed, actually.

8 months ago
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RE: Coaching Search

Fee ironically also played at West Liberty.

8 months ago
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RE: Coaching Search

My pick would be McCollum, whose won D2 national titles and coaches of the year or Ben Howlett whose turned a po dunk West Virginia school into a powe...

8 months ago
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RE: Coaching Search

McCollum, Croy, or Howlett(of Cal Baptist and West Liberty, respectively) would be my choices. But I don't know whether the latter two were even inter...

8 months ago
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RE: 2025 Basketball Recruiting

According to his Twitter he has offers from California Eastern Illinois Illinois-Chicago Indiana State Loyola-Chicago SIU Tennessee St...

8 months ago
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RE: Coaching Search

If he is SIUs next coach and wants to schedule them in an exhibition that is fine. If he tries to schedule them in the regular season he should be f...

8 months ago
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RE: Coaching Search

They actually didn't schedule any D2 games. They scheduled FOUR games against NAIA teams which is much much worse.

8 months ago
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RE: Coaching Search

I feel like that could be fixed by hiring a competent assistant staff. Mullins staff was almost as inexperienced as he was and was headed by his br...

8 months ago
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RE: 2024 Transfer Portal

Yep. There is a strong anti trust argument to be made. I doubt the NCAA has any interest in making it though. I would love to see small schools join...

8 months ago
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