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Will "college" sports lose the four-year eligibility restriction soon?

Bobber 3rd String

3:16pm

Unfortunately, that will be the next domino to fall.

TunaNoCrust

3:18pm

No shot, I guarantee you that won't ever happen, because if it does, then...

SamwsieGamgee

3:18pm

Buh, buh, buh, buh, buh, buh, basketball! We are back, everyone.

mannheimadler

3:12pm

Sad about Inside the NBA, but at least we won’t live to see the day Draymond

allaboutthegainz

3:14pm

Article: BYU basketball just signed a four-star point guard recruit View

[Deseret News]

3:08pm

Anyone know DCA park hours for August mid week? Its not posted

SBB

3:05pm

Probably 8-10

Niiineteeen84

3:08pm

That’s what I figured. Need a more concert answer unfortunately

SBB

3:10pm

Not even Disney knows this far out. It's based on forecasts.

cougarblue

3:18pm

POLL: What is now our biggest need?

Lifer

3:03pm

A wing who can put the ball on the floor

BYUheaven

3:04pm

Or get the ball back from the floor. That's the important part.

2ndTrombone

3:05pm

RE: Or get the ball back from the floor. That's the important part.

BYUheaven

3:12pm

Shot creating, defensive wing

ballen

3:05pm

in other words, an offensive and defensive wing?

LifeLongLakerFan

3:14pm

Haha. I suppose so. I mean someone who can put the ball on the floor.

ballen

3:18pm

A big who can shoot (preferable one w inside-outside scoring).

SinkingQuffa

3:06pm

Love and belonging? Self-actualization? I dunno.

Kilgore Trout

3:07pm

I’m surprised by the results. Another big wouldn’t hurt, but I feel better

DieHarder

3:07pm

Stretch 4

arizonacougarfan

3:07pm

Emotional reassurance

RSL

3:10pm

I don’t understand people who think Keith isn’t a big.

marinact

3:11pm

Someone you can put the ball in their hands and they can go get a basket

Blue2thebone

3:11pm

Baker should give us a good bit of that even in the Big 12.

SinkingQuffa

3:16pm

We need an NBA first rounder. It's hard to win in a league that has several 1st rounders.

HarlemCoug

3:13pm

Greenfield, IA just hit by a huge tornado. Prayers for those impacted.

sethj250 Just happy to be here! TDC

3:00pm

Wow, literally watched my high school life pass before my eyes

DJROSS All-American

3:00pm

I will be forever grateful that I was in high school in late 80s. Such amazing memories.

JamieTartt

3:11pm

My parents let me watch way too much TV from age 3 to 12 because I recognized

Undefeated

3:18pm

Does Trey stick around? I hope he does.

TarCoug

3:00pm

The transfer window is closed. He doesn’t have a choice now.

TempeCoug

3:01pm

Sure. Why not? He has one year left and will be a scout team player till he graduates.

Soupie

3:01pm

No reason to say stuff like this

Incentivize

3:16pm

His network for his clothes/design business is much more important in the long run. Smart to stay

Zenoch

3:11pm

Have any of you added a pump to your irrigation to increase water pressure?

OldFogey

3:00pm

We are turning into a basketball school as far as emphasis goes

Idacoug

2:59pm

Ryan Smith and Danny are helping the church read the tea leaves

GlutealGuy

3:01pm

We're like 2.5 years removed from wiping the floor with the PAC-12 as Indy. Breathe and be patient. Football is going

mulletino

3:01pm

I mostly agree,

Y'zcrack

3:06pm

I think people underestimate just how important BYU's history, following, fan support, brand name truly are.

mulletino

3:09pm

This is exactly what I am NOT saying. I never said football is done

Idacoug

3:08pm

Recency bias IMO after shockingly losing Pope to Kentucky after a better-than-expected season 1 in XII.

mulletino

3:10pm

we're turning into a basketball school period. End of Discussion.

SamwsieGamgee

3:16pm

The Crawford signing is so important on a number of levels.

P-Boy Squad All-American

2:58pm

Great comments, but one area that people are going to come to realize is that there are no two year three year four year

Blue2thebone

3:01pm

Yeah he said that

Junior Deputy

3:06pm

It was one of his points and that point is moot

Blue2thebone

3:09pm

“I know, I know a four year player with NIL and the transfer portal is extinct…”

Junior Deputy

3:11pm

If KY is into European players, Gonzaga might be blueprint. NBA is also proof

MajorZeus

2:58pm

And St. Mary's

Forzaitalia

2:59pm

Australia is not in Europe tho

RealTaysomHill

3:17pm

It’s cheaper to eat chipotle than it is to get a meal at McDonald’s. Welcome to

Magneto

2:53pm

I ate at McDonalds for under $5 today

Mexicougazul

2:54pm

McDouble, 6-piece nuggets, and a drink for under $5.

ManicBlue

2:58pm

RE: It’s cheaper to eat chipotle than it is to get a meal at

DieHarder

2:56pm

Chipotle was originally a McDonald's start-up. Guess they kept the low cost goal

Forzaitalia

2:57pm

Healthier, too

Cougar Junkie

2:58pm

You’re doing McDonalds wrong if Chipotle is cheaper

WDaddy

2:58pm

Double bacon quarter pound cheeseburger meal is $11, a chicken burrito bowl is

Magneto

3:14pm

How much if you include the price of Chipotlaway?

Jeffacka

3:07pm

POLL: the ability to travel at hyperspace/warp drive:

It's A Bowling Ball

2:47pm

RE: POLL: the ability to travel at hyperspace/warp drive:

byuluvr

2:51pm

RE: POLL: the ability to travel at hyperspace/warp drive:

Preppy

2:52pm

More likely the technology to create wormholes/foldspace rather than move faster than the speed of light.

jacobugath

2:57pm

RE: More likely the technology to create wormholes/foldspace rather than move

Kilgore Trout

2:59pm

Do you mean "Given the knowledge" or "Learned from crashed alien ships"?

BlueKarma

3:07pm

RE: Do you mean "Given the knowledge" or "Learned from crashed alien ships"?

Kilgore Trout

3:16pm

So who starts at point now? Dallin has some competition

Croweater

2:46pm

Dallin, for now

Mexicougazul

2:47pm

Dallin. It’s not even a question.

VinnyBYU

2:47pm

100% Dallin

Zombre

2:47pm

Crawford

Blueto

2:48pm

Dallin has someone to train/show the ropes

It's A Bowling Ball

2:48pm

If Crawford earns more than backup PG minutes, I'm sure we'll see them play some together.

SinkingQuffa

2:51pm

I think this is a good point - I think they will play a lot together

VinnyBYU

2:53pm

Hugo Gonzalez Peña

TCuz

2:52pm

Very unlikely a true freshman takes that spot.

JuicyJam

2:53pm

I see it like Dallin's freshman year, but Crawford will be better.

AF_Puma

2:58pm

Hall is a better PG than some fans give him credit. He'll provide great mentorship for Crawford but easily stay #1.

Soupie

3:03pm

Probably either Dallin or Crawford

DB Cooper

3:10pm

Found my kids birthday gift. Cant wait!

Alan Schaefer

2:45pm

Major tornado hitting eastern Iowa, it's been long track, already producing damage for the last 30 minutes or so, Des

dingus79 All-American

2:45pm

Video

dingus79

2:51pm

That's a big 'un. Stay safe Des Moinesers.

cougfanblue

2:54pm

Took that windmill out!

AF_Puma

3:06pm

Wind turbines are built to generate electricity in wind ... Crumples when the winds come. Got it.

jacobugath

3:08pm

Elijah Crawford / Brewster Academy facts

VinnyBYU

2:45pm

And it’s right on Lake Winnipesaukee

arizonacougarfan

2:47pm

A wonderful place!

VinnyBYU

2:48pm

Trying to decide whether Young wins the Big12 tourney in his first

LaVellIfIKnow

2:44pm

Now we asking the real questions.

LeonMarek

2:45pm

RE: Trying to decide whether Young wins the Big12 tourney in his first

mulletino

2:59pm

KY gets a mulligan. Pope gutted his roster & staff, KY was working 2 demanding

Forzaitalia

3:07pm

How we feelin', vegasborncoug?

mulletino mulletYno@gmail

2:43pm

vegasborncoug:

It's A Bowling Ball

2:50pm

POLL: Which remaining prospect is most likely to come to BYU?

arizonacougarfan

2:41pm

No Jax Robinson?

SinkingQuffa

2:44pm

Holy foreigners. What the heck has happened?

TNT

2:44pm

Nothing yet.

SinkingQuffa

2:45pm

Coaches are scouring the globe. And, because Coach got a late start this go-round, some of the international guys

CalGTR

2:57pm

RE: Holy foreigners. What the heck has happened?

Kilgore Trout

2:57pm

Voted Hugo because I want to see that kid play in the MC

fulano

3:12pm

Kevin Young, we salute you

LaVellIfIKnow

2:40pm

RE: Kevin Young, we salute you

cougarmeister

2:54pm

I do believe Kevin Young is one of those about to rock.

Bob Vance

3:08pm

The Crawford commitment is huge. Really needed a backup PG - one of our biggest

rivercitycoug

2:40pm

Agree. Being able to slow Hall in that backup slot now is huge.

BGRTHNUMEGO

2:43pm

Just be positive

Future_Tacos

2:44pm

Agreed. No reasonable assessments of the 2023-24 BYU basketball team please.

DieHarder

2:46pm

You can assess how awesome America is

Future_Tacos

2:58pm

I’m not sure that analogy fits the situation. We needed a viable option to

rivercitycoug

3:15pm

Backup, for now, but has potential to be a very good player for us. His offensive skills are elite. Hopefully they

CalGTR

2:53pm

Potential BYU basketball 2024 - 2025 Depth Chart

TCuz Coastal Elite

2:38pm

That seems like a lot of foreigners taking US jobs. Cannot approve

TNT

2:39pm

RE: That seems like a lot of foreigners taking US jobs. Cannot approve

sethj250

2:42pm

Dey tuk er jerbs!

WaffleCheese

2:51pm

Where do I sign?

bruincoug

2:40pm

Heavy on the "potential"

Kdubb

2:41pm

RE: Potential BYU basketball 2024 - 2025 Depth Chart

BackPacker

2:45pm

Burgess brought Keita, Dunson brings Crawford

arizonacougarfan

2:37pm

Who are the other assistant coaches bringing?

Mostlyaccurate

2:39pm

Darvin Ham brings LeBron.

cougfanblue

2:39pm

Hopefully themselves first.

Kdubb

2:39pm

Yeah, we ain't giftin you Brody, KY. You're up to bat. Bring in a big dawg!

SinkingQuffa

2:39pm

Kevin Young. Believe.

westsidecoug

2:35pm

Well in this case, it's more like: Dunson.

BackPacker

2:36pm

Dunson isn't here without Young hiring him. I just love what he is doing from

westsidecoug

2:39pm

Fair point!

BackPacker

2:43pm

BYU gets 4 star Elijah Crawford

fonrob64

2:35pm

Huge shout out to Coach Dunson! Excited to welcome Elijah to Cougar Nation.

Forzaitalia

2:47pm

BYU Bball needed the spirit of Elijah

Unibro

2:32pm

Turn the assist of the guards to the forwards, and the assist of the forwards to

Q-grr

2:34pm

RE: BYU Bball needed the spirit of Elijah

jacobugath

2:34pm

I'm really excited about the numerous iterations of this joke that will happen this season

RSL

2:35pm

Right!? Both great and dreadful.

kccougar

2:37pm

My promise is to never make this joke again.

Unibro

2:38pm

RE: I'm really excited about the numerous iterations of this joke that will

CougSilver

3:08pm

Jarom makes a great point…

VinnyBYU

2:30pm

WHY DO WE STILL HAVE 4 OPEN SCHOLARSHIPS. THE SKY IS FALLING.

kccougar

2:32pm

KY Is In OvEr HiS hEaD!

Unibro

2:33pm

It's going to be interesting to see how many we keep unused on purpose. NIL dollars are limited so keeping only 11 or

HarlemCoug

2:39pm

Given NIL dollars, scholarship value is almost immaterial.

Acorn

2:42pm

Interesting point. You can basically have as many players as you want as long as the NIL money is there.

HarlemCoug

2:47pm

True, but the challenge is you won't keep 11 superstars happy. They will be

Acorn

2:54pm

What good will all these players be if we don't even have assistant coaches to

BYUheaven

2:35pm

Hey as long as KY can work 80 hours a week we are good

TNT

2:36pm

Brody Kozlowski is 6’8”. Yeah, right;)

CougGolf

2:38pm

RE: Brady Kozlowski is 6’8”. Yeah, right;)

ManicBlue

2:49pm

Brady Brady Braxton Braydon

CougGolf

3:02pm

Dominos begin to fall when you sign 3 players like this- others want to join in

cougsince'84

2:50pm

The stats for Keita are kind of weird compared to the other 2.

ochobeeguy

2:54pm

Elijah Crawford looks like the guards in the B12 that gave BYU fits last year.

jvr7 All-American

2:28pm

He’s got some Jamal Shead in him

arizonacougarfan

2:34pm

Not sure I see that. Jamal is a great defender with holes in his offensive game. Crawford may struggle, at least at

CalGTR

2:41pm

What are you seeing in his game that compares to Shead?

Lifer

2:53pm

Ability to get to the rim and the step back jumper are similar

arizonacougarfan

3:07pm

Elijah Crawford highlights

macdizzle

2:22pm

Much grass

TNT

2:23pm

Let's hope not

cougfanblue

2:25pm

Forgive. It's slang for muchas graciago or something

TNT

2:26pm

i actually knew what you were saying.

Avery

2:28pm

Well cfb is in Colorado. He is probably smoking a doobie right now

TNT

2:36pm

Most likely a state requirement

TNT

2:36pm

Den oughta

Digital Gangsta

2:29pm

Got a pretty sweet crossover

TNT

2:26pm

His touch on those drives is what makes him great. To be able to avoid shot

Chefcurry

2:29pm

Sounds like a description of this guy:

BackPacker

2:41pm

Watched the highlights and the next suggested video was Chaz Lanier highlights

RenoCoug

2:31pm

RE: Watched the highlights and the next suggested video was Chaz Lanier

BackPacker

2:42pm

Highlight of what looked like an ankle sprain.

porl thompson

3:02pm

Will Crawford make an impact this year?

Warner

2:22pm

Back up PG and may share the court with Hall at times too.

Twitch Chatter

2:23pm

Yes

Dark Forest Green

2:23pm

I sure hope so, because these days that's about all a school gets from a guy

macdizzle

2:23pm

If he can defend and not turn the ball over he will get backup minutes over Trey

fulano

2:23pm

Yes. He will be the backup PG — & could very possibly force Dallin to play some off guard.

SinkingQuffa

2:26pm

4 star players absolutely play right away in college Bball

arizonacougarfan

2:28pm

It's likely going to depend on his defense. His offense looks ready.

CalGTR

2:42pm

If he doesn't, we aren't going to be very good.

Submariner

2:45pm

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