Taysom was a generational talent as an athlete. Baxter is not. Good athlete but not Taysom-level

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Apr 7, 2021
6:19:19pm

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Playing time if Haarms returns next season and the trend in college basketball

52Cougar

4/7/21 6:07pm

Don’t count on Baxter. Can’t stay healthy. Hasn’t played meaningful basketball in what feels like forever

letthewookieewin

4/7/21 6:10pm

Baxter has gotten all of his injuries out of the way

52Cougar

4/7/21 6:13pm

RE: Baxter has gotten all of his injuries out of the way

letthewookieewin

4/7/21 6:13pm

Injuries are so fluky. Taysom couldn't stay on the field in college, in the NFL

EtTuKalante

4/7/21 6:17pm

Taysom was a generational talent as an athlete. Baxter is not. Good athlete but not Taysom-level

letthewookieewin

4/7/21 6:19pm

Interesting point. Not really the point being discussed...but I can't quibble.

EtTuKalante

4/7/21 6:28pm

Perhaps you can check the NBA combine

Rob4403

4/7/21 10:08pm

In college, Taysom was hit 40 times per game. In the NFL, maybe 10-15.

Brigham

4/7/21 7:29pm

40 times per game? Uh... seriously? 40?

EtTuKalante

4/7/21 8:14pm

40 in college, bro

thegoodmeister

4/7/21 9:23pm

Dude. I'll wager my entire net worth that you're not remotely close.

EtTuKalante

4/7/21 9:29pm

I’m not claiming 40. Just pointing that Brigham was saying 40 in college. Your

thegoodmeister

4/7/21 9:40pm

Because it's still football. And that was the only study I found.

EtTuKalante

4/7/21 9:43pm

I thought Baxter left bball to play fball?

wickedgame71

4/7/21 8:43pm

check what day of the year that tweet was posted

Pangare

4/8/21 8:55am

Gotcha. I'm too gullible sometimes

wickedgame71

4/8/21 9:08am

Baxter can't guard 2-5. Or 1-5. He's a good help defender but an average or

byubyu

4/7/21 6:14pm

Pope thinks otherwise and was recorded saying it at one of the televised

52Cougar

4/7/21 6:16pm

I think you are incorrect in your assessment of GB

Elvis

4/7/21 6:37pm

He can't guard guards, and might struggle against a big center.

ochobeeguy

4/7/21 9:03pm

He matched up with Jordan Ford multiple times against St. Mary's.

kudzucoug

4/8/21 7:50am

Let's wait till he's healthy & seasoned before we limit him too much

SinkingQuffa

4/7/21 8:41pm

According to coach burgess he is byu best perimeter defender.

Rob4403

4/7/21 9:59pm

Counting on BYU to out-athlete teams is not a great idea

NOCAL_YFAN

4/7/21 6:36pm

First you say “have good 3 pt shooters at 1-5” and then near the end you list 5

Bluforever

4/7/21 8:10pm

Lol, Timme shot 78% w 25pts against UCLA, shot 71% against Baylor

flyzag

4/7/21 8:27pm

And drew like 80 fouls against them.

ochobeeguy

4/7/21 9:04pm

So if we need big men that can shoot the 3, why did we let Lowell get away.

rockyrd

4/7/21 9:16pm

Cuz he wanted a schollie for yet another year as a likely non-contributor?

SinkingQuffa

4/7/21 9:21pm

Doubt Baxter will take minutes from Harward. ATBE, athleticism is better. But

roseyscenario

4/8/21 9:41am

Rosey I don't know if you have been right all year with the

Rob4403

4/8/21 2:05pm

Hope you are right.

roseyscenario

4/8/21 2:26pm

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