Year over year improvement has much more to do with the player than their coach

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May 14, 2024
7:45:42pm

StantonMac Monkey see monkey do

Year over year improvement has much more to do with the player than their coach

especially this late in their college career.

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StantonMac

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Would another year with Pope make Jax better than a year with Kevin Young?

BlueZone

May 14, 7:29pm

I don’t think anyone knows the answer to that

JOPE

May 14, 7:32pm

Exactly. And if Pope was still at BYU we’d be saying Jaxson should transfer to

DieHarder

May 14, 7:33pm

You mean w the guy who took him from being a forgotten nobody in the Portal — into being an NBA combine guy in 2 years?

SinkingQuffa

May 14, 7:35pm

Not hating on Pope. Suggesting that Jax has gone as far as he can with him.

BlueZone

May 14, 7:37pm

That's a possibility but you never know...

icecougar

May 15, 12:38am

He’s impressed a lot of people in the scrimmages, I would expect he stays in the

Cougz19

May 14, 7:43pm

Who cares

BYURider

May 14, 7:43pm

I care if it means he might come back to byu

cougarfann888

May 14, 7:43pm

If JR is being given any hope of getting drafted, he should go. Neither is going

May 14, 7:43pm

maybe. if he is being given high chances of getting drafted he should go, if his

cwilke1

May 14, 7:52pm

Year over year improvement has much more to do with the player than their coach

StantonMac

May 14, 7:45pm

In the very least, the HC takes credit for the opportunity. Clearly, Pope's system worked for Jax.

SinkingQuffa

May 14, 7:53pm

To an extent. But I don’t remember Pope scheming Jax many open shots in the paint or midrange

puntersarepeople

May 14, 8:52pm

No, why would it? KY has far more experience than Pope developing NBA players.

BlooCoug

May 14, 8:20pm

My opinion is that Kevin Young is a 'winner' and I can't see Pope, or very few

May 14, 8:51pm

My pitch: you've already learned from Pope for 2 yrs. Now try an HC fresh from

Forzaitalia

May 14, 9:22pm

No. KY would be much more beneficial

aaronmania

May 14, 11:17pm

I think we got a real shot at him if he decides to return. Might not happen, though.

SinkingQuffa

May 15, 12:15am

Why are we talking about the University of Kentucky Coach?

Alan Schaefer

May 15, 2:06am

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