That isn't what I meant or said.

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Jan 12, 2018
12:03:42pm

TheLoneCougar Starter

The example of taking some from BYU (Jimmer) at a high pick and them not turning out to be NBA material.

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TheLoneCougar

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I'm really surprised at all the negative comments to this post.

TheLoneCougar

1/12/18 11:53am

what the? the Jimmer example? Jimmer's draft stock really suffered

smokymountainrain

1/12/18 11:56am

That isn't what I meant or said.

TheLoneCougar

1/12/18 12:03pm

but that's why i included Lillard. He came from a small school and is great. but

smokymountainrain

1/12/18 12:10pm

My point is that of the thread I linked to. Going to a bigger named school

TheLoneCougar

1/12/18 12:31pm

fair. but i couldn't disagree more.

smokymountainrain

1/12/18 12:36pm

Not true at all for grad transfers. Factual: Seniors seldom are lottery picks.

roseyscenario

1/12/18 12:45pm

I didn't say anything about grad transfers, but I agree with your point.

TheLoneCougar

1/12/18 1:04pm

Grad transfer is what Eli would be if he transferred from BYU. Maybe you didn't

roseyscenario

1/12/18 2:29pm

No, he can transfer at the end of this year if he wants to but he'll

TheLoneCougar

1/12/18 6:22pm

Not correct. He's had 4 scholarship yrs & has said he'll graduate this summer.

roseyscenario

1/12/18 9:05pm

Jimmer was a lottery pick. It worked for him.

Brigham

1/12/18 12:03pm

Hmmm, must have missed that one.

TheLoneCougar

1/12/18 12:04pm

This is closer to being "factual" than the referenced post.

roseyscenario

1/12/18 12:41pm

RE: Jimmer was a lottery pick. It worked for him.

DocUte

1/12/18 1:50pm

I don't think it is very factual at all.

JuicyJam

1/12/18 12:15pm

You and I have a different understanding of the definition of factual.

roseyscenario

1/12/18 12:39pm

Top schools dominate the draft because, shockingly, they have better athletes. NBA scouts and

Clark Addison

1/12/18 12:40pm

No it wasn't actuate... BYU has not gotten as many kids into the NBA because the kids just aren't talented enough

Adrielle

1/12/18 3:07pm

Say Eli transferred to Duke.

Mojojojo

1/12/18 3:46pm

I didn't advocate for Eli to transfer to Duke. Clearly he wouldn't fit there.

TheLoneCougar

1/12/18 6:20pm

I see nothing that makes sense in the above post.

ArchbishopMitty

1/12/18 6:18pm

Or, could it be the exact opposite of what you say? That playing time

ArchbishopMitty

1/12/18 6:19pm

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