I think the feeling that one and dones to make millions in NBA arenas is a lot

Apr 13, 2018
11:33:58am

BYUheaven All-American

Different than making 5 figure salaries in a foreign country. Not too many college guys leaving to do the latter but it is looking like it will happen to us two years in a row

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There is something about BYU basketball that is not "fun" for a lack of a better

kimdaddy35

4/13/18 11:22am

Hard to get back to the NCAA if our best players keep taking "meh" deals in Euro

Mr. Scoobs

4/13/18 11:26am

is it the program or just basektball in general? I mean, one and done is a thing

Cougarclaw

4/13/18 11:28am

It isn't better talent in the program as we have had those players in droves in

kimdaddy35

4/13/18 11:32am

I think the feeling that one and dones to make millions in NBA arenas is a lot

BYUheaven

4/13/18 11:33am

Tillie and Hachimura are both staying for the Zags. They definitely could go

westsidecoug

4/13/18 11:40am

Right, but are they hoping for NBA still?

cujo22

4/13/18 2:34pm

For sure.

westsidecoug

4/13/18 3:35pm

I think when we became Lone Peak High South, that caused some issues with

Iman23

4/13/18 11:32am

I honestly can't say you are wrong...the program's mentality seemed to change a

kimdaddy35

4/13/18 11:34am

Yep- recruiting kids with a ceiling means those kids can peak early. But can you

cougfanz

4/13/18 11:57am

Man people were fired up about it at the time. Good times

cougfanz

4/13/18 11:56am

I personally think that is a ridiculous take- a cheap and easy shot that is

Bill

4/13/18 9:20pm

The guys you mentioned were on good teams

Jay Rick

4/13/18 11:41am

41% of all NCAA players transfer at least once. Is BYU any better/worse than that?

Indy Coug

4/13/18 11:54am

interesting

lightmann

4/13/18 12:02pm

That is what Coach Rose said. In terms of losing good players over the last 5

kimdaddy35

4/13/18 12:59pm

True dat. Of all the players on the transfer list truthfully only 2-3 of them

wiscougarfan

4/13/18 1:36pm

You realize that of the guys listed for transfer, all but one were asked to leave right? sort of undermines your point.

Turnpike Lane

4/13/18 1:33pm

Hilarious because that is simply not true

kimdaddy35

4/13/18 2:48pm

First off, going pro is different. Including Mika in that or EB as "culture" issues makes no sense.

Turnpike Lane

4/13/18 3:02pm

Also, not saying there aren't issues. Just saying those aren't it.

Turnpike Lane

4/13/18 3:07pm

So basically you haven't read the OP or any of the responses

kimdaddy35

4/13/18 3:07pm

100% agree, this is just inaccurate and false.

CougaRR4L

4/13/18 3:18pm

How many of our guys who stay

CougaRR4L

4/13/18 3:33pm

You can't build on a team success if players can go PRO in their Junior Year

FootFAN

4/13/18 2:17pm

Totally agree, not interested in pro sports at BYU. Want to watch

ArchbishopMitty

4/15/18 10:20pm

Its called the WCC

idcougarfan

4/13/18 3:11pm

Sadly I think this is true

kimdaddy35

4/13/18 3:16pm

It's called Mika. I think he possible sold Bryant on Europe and to start his

Cougar TD

4/13/18 4:25pm

Came to say it, glad you did first. WCC sucks.

CosmoK

4/13/18 4:43pm

I built a tab in my spreadsheet that analyzes exactly this

wisconsincougs

4/14/18 7:53am

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