I'm not criticizing the obvious point that people have a right to criticize his

Mar 3, 2015
1:24:55pm

Oceanographer

missed free throws, because you are right, Haws WOULD criticize himself. I'm criticizing those that are using two missed free throws as an excuse to somehow make his career something less than it is.

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I just have to say that I'm sick of the derogatory posts about Haws - one of the

Oceanographer

3/3/15 12:02am

It had to be done.

swingcat

3/3/15 12:03am

RE: I just have to say that I'm sick of the derogatory posts about Haws - one of

ChubbyChaser

3/3/15 12:09am

Yes. That is exactly what I'm saying.

Oceanographer

3/3/15 12:12am

You do realize that Chubby was poking at you here, don't you?

Vegas Katbacker

3/3/15 10:11am

Yes, and I debated just laughing about it, because I did think it's funny, but

Oceanographer

3/3/15 1:29pm

You forgot to mention one thing. With Bell's defensive focus on Haws the

Coach's Dad

3/3/15 12:20am

Good point.

Oceanographer

3/3/15 12:31am

One addition: At the end of his career we should be praising not criticizing him

Oceanographer

3/3/15 12:25am

I only see the criticism to counter his elevation to one of the greatest

Vegas Katbacker

3/3/15 10:09am

So, you're saying that Haws SHOULDN'T be elevated to one of the greatest?

Oceanographer

3/3/15 1:37pm

Like I said, he's not in my Top 5. He's barely in my Top 10

Vegas Katbacker

3/5/15 1:42am

I agree with your top five, but Haws, IMO, is definitely in the top 10 since he

Oceanographer

3/5/15 3:52pm

So right on.

roseyscenario

3/3/15 5:10am

Haws is a good player, but that doesn't mean fans can't be critical of his poor

thebruce

3/3/15 5:29am

Some people are "hating" Haws. Some people have definitely gone overboard

jdub

3/3/15 5:56am

I thought he should have been benched last game. is that over board?

thebruce

3/3/15 5:57am

For longer stretches than normal during the game, he WAS benched

jdub

3/3/15 6:00am

I'm not sure what we are disagreeing about.

thebruce

3/3/15 6:12am

The only thing is there are some people who have gone overboard.

jdub

3/3/15 9:32am

Correction, Haws is a GREAT player

jonnnylingo

3/3/15 10:04am

I don't disagree with you. I never used the word "hate." I agree that fans

Oceanographer

3/3/15 1:33pm

Some people like to..

greatbam

3/4/15 7:26am

also, we don't even make the NIT w/out haws?

thebruce

3/3/15 5:54am

ok, I have a different opinion. I don't think we make NIT without Haws.

Bluforever

3/3/15 6:26am

that's fine. I'm sure many agree with you.

thebruce

3/3/15 6:31am

Without Haws 20+/game, BYU has a record of 11/19...

Oceanographer

3/3/15 12:54pm

Thanks for posting. My sentiments exactly. Haws is the man!

BYUCPA

3/3/15 6:54am

89% free throw shooter that missed two critical free throws

bluegato

3/3/15 8:16am

Look at Jimmer last night. Players are human. They make mistakes.

BarraCouga

3/3/15 8:26am

To be technical, I didn't say that he didn't choke (although I don't think that

Oceanographer

3/3/15 1:21pm

if haws deferred his mission one year

kiyoshige

3/3/15 8:16am

good chance of final four+ just with Davies...too bad KC missed that free throw

Wear Blue

3/3/15 7:27pm

I definitely agree with you that sometimes fans dwell too much on the

gww687

3/3/15 9:57am

Too many don't appreciate...

BaYoU

3/3/15 10:29am

^^This^^

Oceanographer

3/3/15 1:34pm

Lame.

Ham

3/3/15 11:12am

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