Author |
Message |
Topic: Taking Care of Business |
stan
Replies: 11
Views: 15034
|
Forum: Men's Basketball Posted: Sat Dec 08, 2018 10:55 pm Subject: Taking Care of Business |
whoa. some folks have to work really, really, really hard to misunderstand that badly. Freaking amazing. |
Topic: ESPN+ |
stan
Replies: 44
Views: 33113
|
Forum: Men's Basketball Posted: Sat Dec 08, 2018 2:25 pm Subject: ESPN+ |
There's spending and there's investment. Difference.
Spending on marketing should more than pay for itself.
As for broadcasts --are better broadcasts part of effective marketing? Not to mention ... |
Topic: Taking Care of Business |
stan
Replies: 11
Views: 15034
|
Forum: Men's Basketball Posted: Sat Dec 08, 2018 2:03 pm Subject: Taking Care of Business |
I am a bit surprised that some folks around here have been describing our 8-1 start as "great". Uhhhh, we've won the ones we were supposed to and lost the one we were not. We got blown out b ... |
Topic: A10 games - Week 5 - Dec 3 thru 9 |
stan
Replies: 50
Views: 32432
|
Forum: Men's Basketball Posted: Sat Dec 08, 2018 10:12 am Subject: A10 games - Week 5 - Dec 3 thru 9 |
Underdog in 6 of 6.
Espn had no line for RI |
Topic: KenPom rankings by conference |
stan
Replies: 18
Views: 14580
|
Forum: Men's Basketball Posted: Thu Dec 06, 2018 12:04 pm Subject: KenPom rankings by conference |
The Consolidation of quality in the power conferences does not have to mean a stranglehold on at large slots. Whether by rule or custom, a team with a losing conference record has no business in the d ... |
Topic: KenPom rankings by conference |
stan
Replies: 18
Views: 14580
|
Forum: Men's Basketball Posted: Thu Dec 06, 2018 11:52 am Subject: KenPom rankings by conference |
A big and obvious A-10 problem has been crazy coaching turnover. Bob McKillop is near the top in coaching tenure and he's been in the league for 4+ seasons.
Two sides to that: The league has attra ... |
Topic: KenPom rankings by conference |
stan
Replies: 18
Views: 14580
|
Forum: Men's Basketball Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2018 11:12 pm Subject: KenPom rankings by conference |
My take was simply that the numbers for the A10 are damn ugly. The trend is not our friend. No way to spin it to make it look any less ugly. |
Topic: Trivia -- Non-matching mascots |
stan
Replies: 16
Views: 15616
|
Forum: Men's Basketball Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2018 11:10 pm Subject: Trivia -- Non-matching mascots |
La Tech -- Bulldogs and Lady Techsters.
must be a tech thing |
Topic: #34 |
stan
Replies: 8
Views: 7123
|
Forum: Men's Basketball Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2018 11:04 pm Subject: #34 |
At the moment, our ELO -Chess computer ranking as crunched by Warren Nolan is 34. [A-10 is ranked 11th]
Our RPI for whatever it's worth has fallen back to 51
http://warrennolan.com/basketball/20 ... |
Topic: Trivia -- Non-matching mascots |
stan
Replies: 16
Views: 15616
|
Forum: Men's Basketball Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2018 10:56 pm Subject: Re: Trivia -- Non-matching mascots |
What schools have mascots/nicknames for the men and women which do not match? I just happened to run across one example. Wondering how many else there are.
Syracuse used to have the Orangemen and O ... |
Topic: Trivia -- Non-matching mascots |
stan
Replies: 16
Views: 15616
|
Forum: Men's Basketball Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2018 10:46 pm Subject: Trivia -- Non-matching mascots |
What schools have mascots/nicknames for the men and women which do not match? I just happened to run across one example. Wondering how many else there are. |
Topic: A10 games - Week 5 - Dec 3 thru 9 |
stan
Replies: 50
Views: 32432
|
Forum: Men's Basketball Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2018 10:19 pm Subject: A10 games - Week 5 - Dec 3 thru 9 |
Temple was up 7. Then tied. Now up 4 with 7+ mins left.
Brick city. 45-41
Furman ranking and Selvy mention.
Owls now down 6 |
Topic: A10 games - Week 5 - Dec 3 thru 9 |
stan
Replies: 50
Views: 32432
|
Forum: Men's Basketball Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2018 10:17 pm Subject: A10 games - Week 5 - Dec 3 thru 9 |
Rams win!
Texas down 1 drives into middle of lane with 4 secs left. Rather than put up a short jumper and use massive size advantage for offensive rebound if missed, TX kicks it out for a 3 pt atte ... |
Topic: A10 games - Week 5 - Dec 3 thru 9 |
stan
Replies: 50
Views: 32432
|
Forum: Men's Basketball Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2018 10:07 pm Subject: A10 games - Week 5 - Dec 3 thru 9 |
VCU clueless about attacking zone |
Topic: A10 games - Week 5 - Dec 3 thru 9 |
stan
Replies: 50
Views: 32432
|
Forum: Men's Basketball Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2018 9:54 pm Subject: A10 games - Week 5 - Dec 3 thru 9 |
SLU was down 12. Came back to four and had a 3 attempt to get to 1 but missed with 30 secs. left. So Ill kept missing FTs, but SLU couldn't make buckets. |
|