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Posted on: September 21, 2016 at 17:26:44 CT

wu-tangtiger MU

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Rebounding is the top thing on the scouting report on Jackson.
Rebounding was also a key item on scouting reports for Smith and Barnett.

Now they haven't shown that they can do it well at the college level, but neither did most of those that left.

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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