Recent content by alexander58

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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Not trying to stir the pot again, but I have tempered my expectations on recruiting and portal from previous seasons. I do appreciate what is shared on the board, much of which is obviously more than the average fan would know.
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    Probation for Michigan

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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    What’s the over under on “elite” usage?
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Yeah. I can’t imagine a 20 year old changing his mind. Never happens. That was sarcasm.
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    Chester doesn’t strike me as someone who’d guarantee playing time.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I suppose message boards were created to give mass hysteria a place. The reactions still show a lack of trust in the coaching staff’s ability to choose the right players.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    it depends what your ultimate goal is. I would call the national championship match up exhibit A.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Looks great. He should be proud of his progress.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Looks great. He should be proud of his progress.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I’m no insider, but Underwood looks to have it pretty good here. Calipari is leaving for a reason.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I wonder. If Jakstys really improves, he probably will be lured away by another school. Colleges are now like minor league baseball . A player spends a year or two developing and leaves for another organization where there’s a need for his skills.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    The interest will wane….until their favorite team learns to adapt and they start winning consistently.