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Apr 16, 2024
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ManicBlue
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Then, you should know. These things are cyclical. Bball was already bigger than football in the late 70s/early 80s when
Ainge was playing. Things changed just after that and bball declined.
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I think we are witnessing a shift in focus at BYU from football to basketball.
WillsPitStop
Apr 16, 11:51am
Haven't been a BYU fan long I see.
ManicBlue
Apr 16, 11:52am
Since 1980. How am I wrong?
WillsPitStop
Apr 16, 11:53am
Then, you should know. These things are cyclical. Bball was already bigger than football in the late 70s/early 80s when
ManicBlue
Apr 16, 11:59am
It sounds like you are making my point for me.
WillsPitStop
Apr 16, 12:05pm
Just trying to point out that IF it happens, it wouldn't be any long-term thing.
ManicBlue
Apr 16, 12:08pm
Fair enough
WillsPitStop
Apr 16, 12:14pm
I’ve always liked BYU basketball over football. Would love both to be top notch though, and other sports too.
Yllage Vidiot
Apr 16, 11:53am
This was a hire that a program in the best B-ball conf. in the country makes
NOCAL_YFAN
Apr 16, 11:54am
BYU will always be a football school (in my mind). I hope that we're seeing both
a priori
Apr 16, 11:54am
Hard to disagree with you on this one
Forth Eorlingas
Apr 16, 11:54am
The shift is more due to the relative quality of the respective head coaches
ldssdl
Apr 16, 11:55am
Great post. Basketball is moving away from requiring freak athletes. It's becoming more of a cerebral game.
cougfanblue
Apr 16, 11:56am
Are you sure about that? I feel like it's the opposite. There's more of a
CameronG
Apr 16, 12:12pm
Absolutely. It's the infusion of the European style into the NBA.
cougfanblue
Apr 16, 3:21pm
There’s also competitive advantages from an NBA owner and GM being involved
TouchdownCougars
Apr 16, 11:57am
As much as I hate to see football struggle, it makes sense to
D.T. Survivor
Apr 16, 12:09pm
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