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It’s been tried in MLB by various large market teams. Payroll is not highly correlated with winning percentage is pro sports VETERANS, hard to predict how it will work with less mature 19 and 20 year olds with an overdeveloped sense of self worth.

Welcome to the super minority. I also wish the best for CoHawk just as i do for all who have honorably worn the O and B, but like you, I didn’t buy a ticket on the CH NBA Express.

great advice Personalized professional jerseys may be a slightly better choice or just get an erasable tattoo

Given his age and looking at not just the trajectory of his improvement the last 3 years, but also what level he is right now (I.e. ppg, rpg, etc) I don’t see how another year of experience at college and adding another year to his age is going to make him any more NBA ready than he is now. Sell...

looking at box scores, he had 18 pts in first game but didn’t stand out in the other games.

Bring back the “schmack“ guy it’s a Humdinger 3

See my other post, I don’t think the NCAA could organize a neighborhood birthday party for a 3 year old kid

Guidelines, rules, just like any other professional sport (e.g., MLB, NFL, NBA, etc) EXCEPT that all these have 1) a commissioner, 2) team owners, and 3) players unions. With the NCAA now neutered, it’s going to get more chaotic until some outside entity steps in. The players actually have all...

Agree, it’s the reason I don’t follow MLB that closely anymore It’s not the same wild, wild west as the portal, but there is a ton of turnover in all pro sports, and college bball is now an openly professional sport.

Recruiting out of the portal is a crapshoot only a little more predictable than recruiting out of high school.

there was a time when phonetic spelling was acceptable and trendy, the spelling version of “silent g, gnu math”

Belo will live on in Illini lore long after we are gone

I will root for him as long as his team doesn’t beat us.

Damascus was a booty ball outlier, he could scoop, hit the fade away, use the backboard cue ball shot, hit the three, and the behind the backboard jumper. Don’t think you will find another booty baller with those multiple skills.

Brings back (bad) memories, where is the “s(ch)mack kid” these days?