We are better this year because we play defense and "hero ball" is gone

Dec 18, 2017
9:39:15am

cougarnw Contributor

This is an extremely unselfish team that works hard on both ends of the court. Emery will be a great addition next year if plays within this system.

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Here is the truth on BYU being better w/out Emery and Mika and Haws' production

BYUheaven

12/17/17 5:13pm

Rose just did one very smart thing

OU Cougar

12/17/17 5:19pm

Just that would not have been enough, nor is it the only reason we have improved

RebelScum

12/17/17 7:26pm

Exactly. Some think this is all Shroyer's doing. Baloney. Rose decided on scheme/culture changes he wanted to implement,

CalGTR

12/17/17 7:58pm

Great point!

BYUheaven

12/17/17 9:10pm

It's obvious he modeled it after St.Mary's program the last few years. They

Vincent's Picks

12/18/17 8:21am

Way more truth in this than some realize. At the FF last year, Randy Bennett

roseyscenario

12/18/17 8:40am

Simplistic

HootnHoller

12/18/17 7:57am

Rose had to do the hard thing and let other assistants go to make room.

Iron Coug

12/18/17 10:17am

100% agree. Also Childs and Bryant think they have something to prove and

roseyscenario

12/17/17 5:39pm

Excellent points, very true.

Heinz57

12/17/17 7:36pm

In addition to your other points, can you tell if other teams are scouting/

ZooBlue

12/17/17 8:28pm

Great point, Last night there was one guy who was defended 5 feet beyond the arc

BYUheaven

12/17/17 8:42pm

Absolutely. Utes were successful at limiting 3s by TJ and Zac.

roseyscenario

12/17/17 8:48pm

Mika was all about me. Glad he's tearing it up in Europe. BYU is a "team" now

Y4LYFE

12/17/17 9:57pm

Rose made a change to get help. This years team looks like it's coached by an..

Blue2thebone

12/17/17 10:21pm

This is how Rose coached the team when we had guys like Cummard...

icecougar

12/17/17 11:27pm

Sometimes you can add by subtracting...

icecougar

12/17/17 10:53pm

Nick's role going forward should be even smaller than TJ's. Camp at the line

Ash

12/18/17 6:24am

You have no monopoly on truth.

canofpicante

12/18/17 8:50am

I do have a monopoly on one great truth

BYUheaven

12/18/17 9:04am

Never understand the scab picking. Leave it be and let it heal.

soupie

12/18/17 9:14am

"Let the past die........Kill it if you have to..........." -Kylo Ren

DwideCougar

12/20/17 3:43pm

I do enjoy the team. A lot.

canofpicante

12/18/17 9:24am

RE: I do enjoy the team. A lot.

thebruce

12/18/17 9:27am

Okay. That was awkward. 🤣

canofpicante

12/18/17 12:52pm

Is there such a thing as a nitpicking philosopher? You have a point canof, but

roseyscenario

12/18/17 9:24am

I can’t say so. El jefe kicked me off last time.

canofpicante

12/18/17 12:55pm

BYU still needs to develop its bigs more if it wants to go dancing and advance.

Coogar2

12/18/17 9:24am

Dastrup is so important. I love what luke does but you see when Dastrup delivers

BYUheaven

12/18/17 10:23am

Yes but I'm also surprisingly grateful for the leadership on & off the court Luke is providing.

soupie

12/18/17 10:45am

We are better this year because we play defense and "hero ball" is gone

cougarnw

12/18/17 9:39am

There are 2 major reasons for why BYU is playing much better this year.

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