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MUScoop => Hangin' at the Al => Topic started by: mviale on February 18, 2012, 11:43:21 AM

Title: what is wrong with small ball?
Post by: mviale on February 18, 2012, 11:43:21 AM: we seem to do it very well and think we have found our best lineup.
Title: Re: what is wrong with small ball?
Post by: 🏀 on February 18, 2012, 11:44:49 AM: It's a guard's game.

Now I'm going to hide because somewhere 4ever heard this was posted and it wildebeasting his way to internet access.
Title: Re: what is wrong with small ball?
Post by: 77ncaachamps on February 18, 2012, 11:53:49 AM: A bit misleading as we now have 6'6-6'7" dudes who can play with the up and down pace of the game and play BIGGER than they really are.
Title: Re: what is wrong with small ball?
Post by: ErickJD08 on February 18, 2012, 11:54:33 AM: Small ball isn't bad if you are hitting threes. Small ball works when the other team is not hustling back in transition. If you aren't hitting three and the other team hustles back, you can get beat by any team.
Title: Re: what is wrong with small ball?
Post by: ErickJD08 on February 18, 2012, 11:55:34 AM: Quote from: 77ncaachamps on February 18, 2012, 11:53:49 AM
A bit misleading as we now have 6'6-6'7" dudes who can play with the up and down pace of the game and play BIGGER than they really are.

Is it just me or does Wilson look like he is taller than 6'7?
Title: Re: what is wrong with small ball?
Post by: Texas Warrior on February 18, 2012, 12:00:36 PM: Quote from: ErickJD08 on February 18, 2012, 11:54:33 AM
Small ball isn't bad if you are hitting threes. Small ball works when the other team is not hustling back in transition. If you aren't hitting three and the other team hustles back, you can get beat by any team.

I agree, UCONN being terrible in transition is making it look easier for us.
Title: Re: what is wrong with small ball?
Post by: Hoopaloop on February 18, 2012, 12:01:07 PM: Quote from: mviale on February 18, 2012, 11:43:21 AM
we seem to do it very well and think we have found our best lineup.

It's a guards game
Title: Re: what is wrong with small ball?
Post by: ErickJD08 on February 18, 2012, 12:19:24 PM: This run illistrates my point. Threes not dropping and UConn hustling back on defense and they are playing like the dominate team.
Title: Re: what is wrong with small ball?
Post by: mviale on February 18, 2012, 01:01:04 PM: Quote from: ErickJD08 on February 18, 2012, 12:19:24 PM
This run illistrates my point. Threes not dropping and UConn hustling back on defense and they are playing like the dominate team.
Nice
Title: Re: what is wrong with small ball?
Post by: UticaBusBarn on February 18, 2012, 01:15:23 PM: Buzz-ball!
Title: Re: what is wrong with small ball?
Post by: Eye on February 18, 2012, 01:18:35 PM: Eventually you run into Kansas and North Carolina.
Title: Re: what is wrong with small ball?
Post by: WarriorHal on February 18, 2012, 01:22:24 PM: Quote from: ErickJD08 on February 18, 2012, 11:55:34 AM
Is it just me or does Wilson look like he is taller than 6'7?

We finally have a guy with long, long arms.