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never said they were soft

Posted on: September 21, 2016 at 16:44:54 CT

wu-tangtiger MU

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They were good rebounding teams because they had the experienced frontcourt players, or natural rebounders.
This year I expect rebounding to be much improved. Jackson, Smith, & Barnett are newcomers that will improve rebounding.

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Nikko is a big boy.(nm) - Uncle John MU

- 9/21 14:11:31

This is what his hip surgery was for. Hope it works. - MIZZOU_FANATIC MU - 9/21 16:50:10

Hope he has some meanness to him.nm - tiger4real MU - 9/21 15:13:03

You mean unlike haifers... On the court anyway? - Mr. Orange SU - 9/21 15:41:34

No - tiger4real MU - 9/21 15:44:02

Haifers played soft - Mr. Orange SU - 9/21 15:57:16

I'm done with Haith. - tiger4real MU - 9/21 16:52:14

Agreed. Alden should have cleaned house when the Miami - Mr. Orange SU - 9/21 17:02:58

MU was 4th in nation in rebounding margin in 2013 - FIJItiger MU

- 9/21 16:08:42

Oriahki and Bowers were not Haifers - Mr. Orange SU - 9/21 16:15:49

Oriakhi transferred here when Haith was coach - quicksand MU - 9/21 20:12:48

No. Oriahki was a developed player when he arrived at MU - Mr. Orange SU - 9/21 21:21:46

Because that isn't a thing, outside of elementary schools(nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 9/21 16:31:32

Haifing is a thing. Nearly destroyed our program - Mr. Orange SU - 9/21 16:45:06

Oriaki and Bowers the starting frontcourt - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/21 16:12:40

They were still 32nd in 2013-2014. - StaleyTiger MU - 9/21 16:19:48

Look at the frontcourt players both years - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/21 16:22:50

We lost one player who averaged more than 5 rebounds from - StaleyTiger MU - 9/21 16:30:05

You sure know a lot about basketball Andy - Mr. Orange SU - 9/21 16:46:05

2013-14 frontcourt - FIJItiger MU

- 9/21 16:28:47

Ross was a great rebounder at the 3 - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/21 16:34:43

Ross wasn't great at anything, but he could have been (nm) - Uncle John MU

- 9/21 19:15:53

Ross was a better shooter than anyone on the team now. - sharpwp UNC - 9/21 22:30:24

Puryear and Walton - haeffb MU - 9/22 03:11:25

Shooting wasn't really his strength - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/21 22:40:26

His career rebounding average was the same as Wright last - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/21 19:43:08

It'll be pretty hard to downgrade it since we are one of the - StaleyTiger MU - 9/21 16:44:19

Offensive rebounding should be much improved - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/21 16:46:42

I doubt we crack the top 200 in offensive rebounding either. - StaleyTiger MU - 9/21 16:53:39

Stats are fun to play with - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/21 17:08:25

You seem to be counting on some complete unknowns - tgr MU

- 9/21 17:18:26

Not really unknowns - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/21 17:26:44

Wright was an above average rebounder for a guard.(nm) - StaleyTiger MU - 9/21 17:13:28

Wright was a good defensive rebounder - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/21 17:23:39

How many easy buckets did he give up to get those boards?(nm) - sprintcar STL - 9/22 07:45:59

All this nonsense about rebounds - Mr. Orange SU - 9/21 17:03:41

I'm not talking about those seasons - FIJItiger MU

- 9/21 16:38:23

I said the haifers were soft. - Mr. Orange SU - 9/21 17:04:48

never said they were soft - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/21 16:44:54

Fiji thinks rebounds=toughness... He knows basketball - Mr. Orange SU - 9/21 17:05:45

RE: Hope he has some meanness to him.nm - FIJItiger MU

- 9/21 15:15:15

Two of the meanest sonofa*****es in cbb on one team - HissingPrigs77 MU - 9/21 15:29:56

RE: Two of the meanest sonofa*****es in cbb on one team - FIJItiger MU

- 9/21 15:53:52

Great clip, Sutherland wanted a piece of the action (nm) - TheLegend MU - 9/21 15:19:22

RE: Great clip, Sutherland wanted a piece of the action (nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 9/21 15:31:59

Maybe he can become a Big Country.(nm) - Uncle John MU

- 9/21 15:14:51