Because you don’t have to play 2 guys 6’0 tall at the same time

Jul 7, 2020
8:49:05pm

puntersarepeople Starter

I believe that what you give up defensively with those guys without full court press is more than what you’d give up offensively.

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Brian Hamilton (writer for the Athletic) on the ABBA backcourt

puntersarepeople

7/7/20 6:10pm

How many teams have wings that can actually make you pay for that at the college

Charles Darwin

7/7/20 6:22pm

Sorry let me clarify

puntersarepeople

7/7/20 6:34pm

Why isn't it maximizing the talents of the team?

Lip Gallagher

7/7/20 7:36pm

Because you don’t have to play 2 guys 6’0 tall at the same time

puntersarepeople

7/7/20 8:49pm

1. Gonzaga 2. St Mary's

Plato

7/7/20 6:39pm

You think we see a lot of Kispert post ups?

Charles Darwin

7/7/20 6:49pm

They have great coaches who have great

Plato

7/7/20 7:46pm

College is full of combo guards at both spots now. I don't think it's a big deal

Lip Gallagher

7/7/20 7:55pm

Suggs is between 6’3 and 6’5 and Ayayi is 6’5. Both terrific athletes

puntersarepeople

7/7/20 8:52pm

Those wouldn’t be switches creating those mismatch problems would it?

Charles Darwin

7/7/20 8:57pm

True that’s just lack of size in general

puntersarepeople

7/7/20 9:03pm

It's not like Haws played big. Is Averette any more of a liability than he was?

Lip Gallagher

7/8/20 2:33pm

Kispert is not a 2 guard, he is a 3 and will have Harding (who is a strong

CougarMagic

7/7/20 8:54pm

The OP was concerned about switching on to wings

Charles Darwin

7/7/20 8:58pm

ASU, Oregon, and quite possibly a game in the tournament

puntersarepeople

7/7/20 8:49pm

Plenty....but not in the WCC.

unctoothman

7/8/20 8:41am

BYUSN taking credit during this interview for something CB came up with first:

NewMexiCoug

7/7/20 6:25pm

I've noticed that they're not the only media people who get material from CB...

icecougar

7/8/20 4:03pm

Oh yeah I remember when they took my post

puntersarepeople

7/8/20 5:44pm

BYU is not going to turn into UNLV

JoeExotic

7/7/20 6:38pm

It's all pretty simple actually-- let Pope figure it out. He's got this!

AzCugrFan

7/7/20 7:00pm

🙄 of course he does

puntersarepeople

7/7/20 8:56pm

if we spend time pressing full court I could see us going smaller with a...

icecougar

7/7/20 8:13pm

Might be a lineup to see Baxter teamed w Haarms.

SinkingQuffa

7/7/20 8:15pm

RE: Brian Hamilton (writer for the Athletic) on the ABBA backcourt

wrguy

7/7/20 8:42pm

Everyone is borrowing from CBers. Posted sooner and cuter

roseyscenario

7/7/20 8:58pm

Barcello and Harding at guards, Harms, Harward and Lowell. Of course, there will

rockyrd

7/7/20 9:54pm

Lohner wants to play guard

TruBluThruNThru

7/8/20 6:53am

"He could be a good perimeter defender with his size." Uh...yeah — No he can't.

SinkingQuffa

7/8/20 6:57am

He's also said he was willing to play wherever coach feels he would help the ...

icecougar

7/8/20 2:01pm

Just an immediate example, can you imagine him trying to guard Barcello?

Lance71

7/8/20 2:09pm

If you see a press, my guess is Baxter and George and Harward as the other 3.

Lance71

7/8/20 9:09am

I’d replace Harward with Haarms

puntersarepeople

7/8/20 9:25am

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