Here's the top five scorers through their Sophomore season. Nick Emery is the fourth fastest player in BYU history to score 1,000. His 447 points last year is tied for the 7th best Sophomore year in BYU history.
. . . . . . . . . . . Fr . . . So . . . Total
Tyler Haws . . 397 . . 780 . . 1,177
Danny Ainge . 632 . . 498 . . 1,130
Eric Mika . . . 389 . . 691 . . 1,080
Nick Emery . . 585 . . 447 . . 1,032
Michael Smith 232 . . 643 . . . 875
Better still, Nick has plenty of room to improve, thousands of vocal critics to point out his flaws, and the tenacity to correct those flaws. I look forward to his Junior year.
Now let the chorus of "Yes, but..." boos begin.