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by Scream
Fri Jan 16, 2026 2:53 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: Dayton and Saint Louis to Big East Conference?
Replies: 5
Views: 1344

Re: Dayton and Saint Louis to Big East Conference?

The Big East would help itself much more by spending its time getting rid of DePaul.
by Scream
Mon Jan 12, 2026 10:05 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: George Washington Preview and Game Thread -- 1/10/2026
Replies: 10
Views: 9420

Re: George Washington Preview and Game Thread -- 1/10/2026

now that was a beat down...but for some weird reason I am starting to like this team....???

I don't think the reason is weird. Down 22 - 0, they hit like 8 of their next 10 shots and eventually got to within 13 points with plenty of time left. The short bench - Caleb Reese played 23 minutes for ...
by Scream
Wed Dec 17, 2025 9:07 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: Chicago State Preview and Game Thread -- 12/14/2025
Replies: 24
Views: 20770

Re: Chicago State Preview and Game Thread -- 12/14/2025

We are 18th in the country in assist rate (assists per made field goals). We've been top 50 in eight of the past nine seasons. I don't love all the shots we take, but we're just plain missing, as you said. Defense is by far the bigger problem.

I should have checked; I knew you were in the ...
by Scream
Tue Dec 16, 2025 9:25 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: Chicago State Preview and Game Thread -- 12/14/2025
Replies: 24
Views: 20770

Re: Chicago State Preview and Game Thread -- 12/14/2025

Players appear disengaged, lazy and uninspired.
I can see why you say this considering the discrepancy between raw individual talent and results. It's a fundamental human tendency to explain behavior in terms of personal dispositions rather than the situation (i.e., what's happening on the court ...
by Scream
Tue Nov 25, 2025 9:29 am
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: Acrisure - no television?
Replies: 6
Views: 1983

Re: Acrisure - no television?

Looks like only the 9:30 pm game is on CBSSports. Was really looking forward to seeing our formers.
by Scream
Mon May 05, 2025 7:24 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: A10 Portal
Replies: 9
Views: 156264

Re: A10 Portal

and at the same time Kentucky is turning their athletics department into a LLC...Is this where we are all headed? https://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/kentucky-wildcats-athletic-department-llc-company

If you think there might be some humor in all this, get a copy of "Big Time" by Rus ...
by Scream
Mon May 05, 2025 7:04 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: NIL GOOD LIFE
Replies: 6
Views: 109467

Re: NIL GOOD LIFE

We are a long way from students at one school challenging students from another school to a ball game and hopping on the El.

So well said. Through the years, I have always remembered how that started it all. I wonder if an intramural champion playoff between Loyola and DePaul would draw any ...
by Scream
Tue Feb 04, 2025 12:01 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: St. Bonaventure Preview and Game Thread -- 2/4/2025
Replies: 16
Views: 79172

Re: St. Bonaventure Preview and Game Thread -- 2/4/2025

Thanks for a great review.
by Scream
Tue Dec 10, 2024 11:24 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: Jayden Dawson out 4-6 weeks
Replies: 6
Views: 64605

Re: Jayden Dawson out 4-6 weeks

Mudville21 wrote:
We need to be better in half court. More motion, movement and sharper screens and cuts.[/quote]
+1
by Scream
Fri Dec 06, 2024 5:31 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: A-10 Thread
Replies: 27
Views: 178641

Re: A-10 Thread

Our non-conference schedule is definitely concerning... I thought this concern may be a little overblown but Kenpom has our current SoS at a whopping... 346 out of 364

OMG! I had to look and it may even be worse as I am seeing 355 ish numbers

On the other hand, Nolan Net has our SOS as 152 ...