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It's a nice honor but being an all-freshman caliber player

Posted on: September 23, 2016 at 12:07:47 CT
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versus an all-SEC caliber player are two completely different things. Just because you are skilled enough to be an all-freshman player doesn't mean you are skilled enough to be all-SEC or ever will be all-SEC level. Some players reach it after being an all-freshman and some don't.
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I would love some proof FIJI actually knows basketball, - nerdmachine KC - 9/23 08:30:38
     FIJI knows history - alwaysright MU - 9/27 07:06:56
     He doesn't know jack shyt about basketball strategy - Cosmo MU - 9/23 16:48:52
     Keep dreaming - Mr. Orange SU - 9/23 15:46:10
     It's comical, really - o'lineydisciple MU - 9/23 13:51:28
          He's always been a lightning rod - haeffb MU - 9/23 13:58:12
     Christ. The season can't start soon enough. - HissingPrigs77 MU - 9/23 12:42:57
     Your coaching HS basketball previously and Fiji's lack of - tigerdb MU - 9/23 12:01:46
          Fiji knows as much about basketball as he does vaginas... - Mr. Orange SU - 9/23 15:50:47
          Wait until I tell Phog Allen, Joe B. Hall, Lynn Nance, Jim - UMR85 MU - 9/23 12:37:18
               of those that are alive, how many went directly to a major - tigerdb MU - 9/23 13:52:48
               Are you really using Jim Woolridge as an example of a good - StaleyTiger MU - 9/23 13:02:42
                    the rest? Pretty impressive actually(nm) - tman KC - 9/23 13:43:18
                         No coaches in the last 50 years are very impressive.(nm) - StaleyTiger MU - 9/23 14:22:44
          If they cannot recruit at this level, correct on all - Diamond Dave MU - 9/23 12:12:05
               Boy that says it all, you can be the greatest coach ever - MU-TULSA MU - 9/23 12:16:03
                    To your latter line - Diamond Dave MU - 9/23 12:23:37
     He understands that we are historically bad in nearly every - Rabbit Test MU - 9/23 11:35:56
     Basketball is a very simple game. What does Duke do? - Diamond Dave MU - 9/23 11:08:56
     RE: I would love some proof FIJI actually knows basketball, - BIG RAY USA - 9/23 10:45:39
     That would be a never ending search. It does not exist. (nm) - go tigers MU - 9/23 10:26:44
     I would like some proof of bigfoot... - catdaddy MU - 9/23 10:20:21
     My old HS bball coach used to sniff markers - Da_Haze KC - 9/23 10:18:09
          Means more than a person that hasnt coached - tman KC - 9/23 13:44:41
     if you were trolling for all the guys that love to defend - Jeff85 MU - 9/23 10:11:30
          There's nothing to defend. The notion is absurd. (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 11:29:26
               You just called feefee nothing haha(nm) - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 11:34:22
     I'm not a coach, nor do I desire to be. I'm a fan of MU - FIJItiger MU - 9/23 10:10:28
          I think the guy was dealt a bad hand, - nerdmachine KC - 9/23 11:53:16
               His tactical coaching isn't the main problem but good - tgr MU - 9/23 12:12:45
                    I agree with most of this and would elaborate a bit - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 12:15:49
                         I think Rosburg and Post improved a little but the biggest - tgr MU - 9/23 12:21:33
                              You've reversed the cause/effect here - haeffb MU - 9/23 13:56:56
                              Well that will happen as players age and graduate - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 12:24:32
                                   They have all been written off - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 12:39:35
                                        They will improve some. Almost every player does. - StaleyTiger MU - 9/23 13:03:59
                                             We don't really know how much they will improve - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 13:57:51
                                                  I know I'd rather have upperclassmen playing minutes instead - StaleyTiger MU - 9/23 14:07:24
                                                  And we know that the freshmen - haeffb MU - 9/23 13:59:41
                                                       I would rather be young and talented than experienced - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 14:21:18
                                        I have hope for them, I want them to fight hard(nm) - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 12:43:08
               His first team will easily be the most able to compete - FIJItiger MU - 9/23 12:00:19
                    Based on recruiting rankings only - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 15:04:57
                         It wasn't a talented team at all. Fiji is counting Danuel - Mr. Orange SU - 9/23 15:56:11
                         No, talent. Not recruiting rankings. (nm) - FIJItiger MU - 9/23 15:21:54
                    This is maybe the dumbest thing I've ever read from you, - nerdmachine KC - 9/23 12:05:44
                         No, that isn't correct. No offense, but I wouldn't - FIJItiger MU - 9/23 12:11:57
                              Nobody takes yours with any weight, do you understand that? - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 12:12:55
                    Well obviously that talent wasn't good enough - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 12:03:22
                         Sure it was. A decent job of coaching would have - FIJItiger MU - 9/23 12:07:06
                              So you disagree with your minions, cool(nm) - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 12:10:56
          Maybe Apples and Oranges... - BayStateTiger MU - 9/23 10:40:11
               I didn't watch those Browns team play, just MU - FIJItiger MU - 9/23 11:27:03
                    Quinn... - BayStateTiger MU - 9/23 12:29:52
                         Agree (nm) - FIJItiger MU - 9/23 12:36:39
                              If you had your wish... - BayStateTiger MU - 9/23 12:47:06
                                   First choice would be KA succeeding this year - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 18:38:00
                                        I am on board with these choices (nm) - haeffb MU - 9/23 19:10:08
                                   Oh, and I think this guy is an interesting one to watch - FIJItiger MU - 9/23 14:31:32
                                   RE: If you had your wish... - FIJItiger MU - 9/23 14:29:18
                    Agree KA's age is a factor and using MU to learn is not in - MU-TULSA MU - 9/23 12:13:41
                         If he wins 15-18 this year... - BayStateTiger MU - 9/23 12:49:27
                              I picked 20, because of the OMG creampuff OOC game sch, nm - MU-TULSA MU - 9/23 14:01:40
          Yea it doesn't take coaching level basketball knowledge - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 10:29:38
               a couple guys that can actually play will change everything - Jeff85 MU - 9/23 10:33:49
                    The issue is that too many of the guys with that potential - GeorgiaTiger76 MU - 9/23 11:03:53
                         Really comes to recruiting - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 11:09:30
                              I agree that there is some talent on the roster, but they - GeorgiaTiger76 MU - 9/23 11:41:45
                                   Puryear was all conference last year btw (nm) - nerdmachine KC - 9/23 11:45:29
                                        Puryear is a smooth scorer - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 11:50:15
                                             I think the defense will be good, - nerdmachine KC - 9/23 11:56:20
                                                  I think it's probably better due to better size/athleticism - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 12:06:45
                                        No he wasn't, he was on the All-Freshman Team(nm) - FIJItiger MU - 9/23 11:49:39
                                             That is an all conference team, - nerdmachine KC - 9/23 11:57:18
                                                  Lol. Good one.(nm) - sprintcar STL - 9/23 13:09:00
                                        He was all-freshman. He wasn't on the all-conference first - StaleyTiger MU - 9/23 11:47:56
                                             Phillips has a chance. He will be a stat filler - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 11:53:01
                                                  Not sure about that. He's too small to impose his will - GeorgiaTiger76 MU - 9/23 11:57:56
                                                       Kentucky had the SEC player of the year last year - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 12:01:55
                                                            Given his other skills, size is limiting for him. It wasn't - GeorgiaTiger76 MU - 9/23 12:36:40
                                                                 He was also the best defensive guard in the league - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 12:42:38
                                                  His biggest limitation will be the players around him IMO. - StaleyTiger MU - 9/23 11:55:04
                                                       that's true, surround him with some shooters - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 11:59:24
                                             Correct. Big difference there.(nm) - GeorgiaTiger76 MU - 9/23 11:52:39
                                                  How? In a conference with Kentucky & Ben Simmons. - nerdmachine KC - 9/23 11:58:04
                                                       It's a nice honor but being an all-freshman caliber player - StaleyTiger MU - 9/23 12:07:47
                                                            You don't think KP will ever be 2nd team all-con - nerdmachine KC - 9/23 12:10:49
                                                                 I do. People be sleeping on KP (nm) - haeffb MU - 9/23 14:01:22
                                                                 Depends on his scoring potential - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 12:17:48
                                                                 No. I don't think he will. To be All-SEC you have to be a - StaleyTiger MU - 9/23 12:16:15
                    Yea who knows if they are on the roster - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 10:36:50
               that is fine. My strong opinion in this case is that I have - FIJItiger MU - 9/23 10:33:14
                    I agree. To me, there is little hope that KA will bring us - GeorgiaTiger76 MU - 9/23 10:57:44
                         I want to see how those wins/losses happen - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 11:13:09
                              I disagree. Wins and losses count. Who cares if he gets - GeorgiaTiger76 MU - 9/23 11:52:13
                                   This is true. I think the AD would be forced to make a move - StaleyTiger MU - 9/23 11:56:52
                                        would fans really abandon a competitive team? - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 12:04:45
                                   last 2 years weren't even competitive - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 11:55:54
                    RE: that is fine. My strong opinion in this case is that I have - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 10:41:20
          I played some but back when a pair of Chuck Taylor's were - Nookam UK - 9/23 10:25:09
     Not to criticize, but how does coaching - MU-TULSA MU - 9/23 09:42:56
          It's just a way to try and prevent criticisms of Kim. - StaleyTiger MU - 9/23 10:23:41
               You're right. And once he is fired, he won't be shocked. - GeorgiaTiger76 MU - 9/23 11:44:56
               That was kinda my take, based upon what he said I was - MU-TULSA MU - 9/23 11:28:07
                    That's stupid, I said you should know the game - nerdmachine KC - 9/23 12:00:56
                         I hold my tongue on recruits, they are typically trying but - MU-TULSA MU - 9/23 14:09:51
          More to the point - AD's have rarely coached and they are - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 09:56:36
               I'd say a large percentage have coached - Jeff85 MU - 9/23 10:13:10
                    Basketball or football? one or the other they will be ignora - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 11:30:35
                         That's why they have large staffs - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 12:08:20
               And a lot use search firms as well as using their... - kctgrs MU - 9/23 10:06:37
                    I wonder if they question the X's and O's of their coaches - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 10:08:53
     Yes, you have correctly described Fiji - MUIntensity USA - 9/23 09:36:50
     He doesn't... - kctgrs MU - 9/23 08:57:26
          RE: He doesn't... - FIJItiger MU - 9/23 10:18:53
          Do you really think this? Fiji is always overboard with his - tgr MU - 9/23 09:28:45
          RE: He doesn't... - BuckTurgidson KU - 9/23 09:23:01
          He has nothing personal against Kim Anderson. Nobody - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 09:11:40
               bs, nobody says the stuff he does without it being personal - Jeff85 MU - 9/23 10:14:31
               teetee to his fathers defense!(nm) - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 09:12:41
                    Fiji can defend himself. I'm simply refuting a lie. (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 09:15:34
                         Teetee the mighty defender of garbage(nm) - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 09:30:09
                              More useless drivel about Fiji. The fact is he has no perso - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 09:41:54
                                   You don't know that, you don't speak for him - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 09:51:28
                                        Lol, He's posted this on this board, I don't need to speak f - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 09:55:44
                                             teetee the almighty defender of feefee - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 10:06:15
                                                  Fascinating playground mentality from an adult. Someone - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 10:31:02
                                                       lol calling someone 9 when all you do is come here and - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 10:38:32
     College hoops is mostly about who has the best players - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 08:54:53
          4 or 5 games a year for a good coach - Jeff85 MU - 9/23 10:25:05
               You just never know, Howland at MSU had 9 losses - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 10:32:55
                    everything being equal it will be a 4 or 5 game difference - Jeff85 MU - 9/23 10:36:37
          Mostly agree (except in some cases like Majerus) (nm) - TheLegend MU - 9/23 09:04:54
          This is the truth. A good X's & O's coach can help a little - tgr MU - 9/23 09:03:00
               RE: This is the truth. A good X's & O's coach can help a little - Nookam UK - 9/23 10:55:25
               Even Bo Ryan somehow managed his first NCAA - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 09:10:27
          Pretty much how I see it, especially compared to fb.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 9/23 09:01:25
     It doesn't matter if he is running an offense that - StaleyTiger MU - 9/23 08:51:11
          KA hasn't kept anyone like my enough to know if he can - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 08:59:58
          You're the only fire kim guy that presents a good argument, - nerdmachine KC - 9/23 08:59:27
               We've all been making the same argument since Day 1, you - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 09:13:05
               He had more talent than almost every team in D2 the year - StaleyTiger MU - 9/23 09:07:13
                    Other than UMKC and maybe the LsU win - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 09:13:08
                         I think every P5 win we've had has been us beating a team - StaleyTiger MU - 9/23 09:22:05
                              Florida was down its top 3 players - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/23 09:28:48
                                   I guess that's true. I forgot how bad Florida was in Kim's - StaleyTiger MU - 9/23 09:30:50
          lol Dawn(nm) - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 08:52:08
     Good point. MU should only have bb coaches as fans. Glad - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 08:50:29
          More so was looking for some actual bball talk, - nerdmachine KC - 9/23 08:53:19
               It's funny that you don't call out the guys who think Kim - tgr MU - 9/23 09:16:47
               I'm a fan. I don't want nor need to know how to do Kim - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 09:10:07
               So your 'expert' opinion on why Kim can't win is that his - Evenflow MU - 9/23 08:58:15
                    That's not all I said, you can't just pick & choose - nerdmachine KC - 9/23 09:05:35
                         Why can't Kim win with knuckleheads and other coach's - StaleyTiger MU - 9/23 09:23:31
                         You're wasting your time - you need to be sharing your vast - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 09:11:12
                              Agree, you are not knowledgeable enough to grasp it(nm) - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 09:13:22
                                   Great. Glad we agree. Now can you post something amazing - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 09:15:04
                                        You don't follow college basketball so why would you care? - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 09:31:55
                                             I've stated this numerous times. Why do folks ask - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 09:53:08
                                                  It's odd that you find entertainment in - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 09:55:19
                                                       You've just made a false assumption. I don't enjoy defendin - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 09:57:34
                                                            You're even weirder than I thought then(nm) - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 10:06:39
          k bye!(nm) - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 08:51:11
     Welcome to bb board.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 9/23 08:47:15
          It's tough to actually talk bball here, - nerdmachine KC - 9/23 08:50:47
               You might be looking for this board: - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 09:14:23
                    Why should it not include stuff on coaching? - GA Tiger MU - 9/23 09:32:27
                         I didn't state it shouldn't "include" stuff about coaching, - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 09:59:15
                              I missed your use of the word "exclusive" - GA Tiger MU - 9/23 12:36:52
     When you were watching it were you like damn - Evenflow MU - 9/23 08:32:27
          No I wasn't, but the UCM vs Mizzou game from 3 yrs ago - nerdmachine KC - 9/23 08:35:34
               Well, I think it's great that Kim ran a beautiful offense - Evenflow MU - 9/23 08:44:42
                    Always good to see people who wish failure on others, - nerdmachine KC - 9/23 08:48:48
                         Nobody is wishing failure on anyone. We're witnessing failu - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 09:22:36
                              The guy two posts up - haeffb MU - 9/23 14:03:40
                              Wrong. Feefee has wished further failure on KA - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 09:52:56
                                   The question is whether Fiji has something "personal" agains - 90Tiger MU - 9/23 10:00:25
                                        Nope Feefee hates Kim, we've all seen it displayed daily - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 9/23 10:07:54




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