Gonzaga was not a world beater until 10 years ago. 15 years before that

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Mar 24, 2023
7:35:06am

Idacoug All-American

They were media darlings with talent but not nba talent.

I think they are an anomaly.

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Originally posted on Mar 24, 2023 at 7:35:06am

Message modified by Idacoug on Mar 24, 2023 at 7:35:37am

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My broken record: why does byu have such little success in post season? It’s so

Idacoug

3/24/23 7:15am

Less talent.

Archaea

3/24/23 7:19am

That has only been recent. Byu has had plenty of good enough talent to reach

Idacoug

3/24/23 7:21am

We are comparing to NCAA teams not MWC teams.

Archaea

3/24/23 7:22am

My point is, byu usually has very successful regular seasons. And nothing to

Idacoug

3/24/23 7:27am

Because BYU has been in weak conferences

Archaea

3/24/23 7:29am

Gonzaga was not a world beater until 10 years ago. 15 years before that

Idacoug

3/24/23 7:35am

I think you should go back and look. You are underselling the early part of the

flyzag

3/24/23 9:21am

Early Zags had talent, but recent Zag teams have top tier talent, Jalen Suggs

Archaea

3/24/23 11:07am

I agree with you. But Idacoug was stating there wasn't any NBA talent. Sure the

flyzag

3/24/23 11:20am

No I was not. You guys were not next level until about 10 years ago. Sure, some

Idacoug

3/26/23 7:55am

At some point the Jimmy and joeys have to make plays.

bald man

3/24/23 11:22am

It's not the Xs and the Os but the Jimmys and the Joes that matter most.

Archaea

3/24/23 11:58am

In the supporting cast more than the core. Typically.

SinkingQuffa

3/24/23 7:25am

Probably a lot of things

puntersarepeople

3/24/23 7:21am

Ball wouldn't go in the hoop

Skeptical Optimist

3/24/23 7:22am

Is this miscategorized. . . BYU has struggled in the post-season in many sports!

Zoobieman

3/24/23 7:27am

You could even say volleyball. I think they have been to 3 title games in last

Idacoug

3/24/23 7:28am

I would never call that a struggle. Every other program would kill for that.

Adwight

3/24/23 7:34am

Our talent pool is very shallow.

Archaea

3/24/23 7:30am

Bowl record is misleading

puntersarepeople

3/24/23 7:32am

We're traditionally bad at wing. We can't guard other teams'

Adwight

3/24/23 7:33am

Not sure we can ever recruit these types of players at byu, even in big 12.

Idacoug

3/24/23 7:37am

I’ve noticed that most offenses were about switching up top

bald man

3/24/23 7:54am

Which requires a wing worth switching onto. We don't have that. Chandler will

Adwight

3/24/23 8:45am

We seem to always allow one opposing player to have a career day.

bald man

3/24/23 7:36am

Hiring the right coach that stays long term works wonders.

Schrodizzy

3/24/23 7:41am

Only a handful of BYU teams have played really solid perimeter defense

fulano

3/24/23 7:45am

Mentally soft and lack athleticism

provoprodigy

3/24/23 9:10am

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