NBA is now 30% non-american, but a lot of basketball talent is from the West.

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Jan 18, 2019
11:38:16am

scootsy First name: Tom; Last: Foolery

NBA is now 30% non-american, but a lot of basketball talent is from the West.

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scootsy

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I saw a graphic last night showing the Pac 12 is second

Jdoc

1/18/19 11:35am

Parity and East Coast bias.

boscatar

1/18/19 11:37am

NBA is now 30% non-american, but a lot of basketball talent is from the West.

scootsy

1/18/19 11:38am

Coaching is definitely the biggest reason. Look at Lorenzo Romar at Washington.

1/18/19 11:46am

Romar is a horrible x's and o's coach. But, he can recruit talent.

idacoug

1/18/19 11:49am

He was fired last year with a top 5 recruiting class including the #1 overall

1/18/19 11:52am

Although, Washington hasn't really beaten anyone yet

boscatar

1/18/19 12:04pm

No disagreement here, just pointing out the conference standings.

1/18/19 12:06pm

I think it has something to do with style of play in the West vs. the East.

CougBlu

1/18/19 11:49am

The coaches in the Pac 12 are a big part of the overall issue. However, another

UNHuskerCoug

1/18/19 11:58am

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