Re: talking basketball

[bearheel]

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> It's odd - people say they want to talk about the team, basketball, the 
> season, etc - but when I posted about this years rotations - no one 
> responded . . . 
>
> Since I have to say it - the post was pretty good - so I'm going to repost 
> some of the info: 
>
> The upcoming season 3 big questions and one lingering one - 
> BIG 
> 1) Who will handle the point? 
> 2) Who will get the 40 minutes at the 5 position? 
> 3) How will a first year head coach do? 
> Lingering 
> 1) Will Kirkland play to his potential? 
>
> The Bearcats do not nearly look as good as they did last May - since then 
> we've lost Vincent Banks, Roy Bright, Tyree Evans, Ivan Johnson and coach 
> Huggins! 
>
> This years projected rotation - 
> Point - White 15, Moore 10, Downey 10, Jihad 5 
> 2 guard - Jihad 23, Kirkland 5, Tilford 12 
> 3 forward - White 17, Kirkland 17, Coleman 6 
> 4 forward - Hicks 20, Kirkland 10 Coleman 10 
> 5 forward - McGowan 20, Hicks 12, Allen 8 (Herrera if he gets cleared will 
> get at lease these 8 minutes) 
>
> Hicks 32 
> White 32 
> Kirkland 32 
> Muhammed 28 
> McGowan 20 
> Coleman 16 
> Tilford 10 
> Moore 10 
> Downey 10 
> Allen 8 
>
> To be honest, I can't figure out the front line - the above scenario assumes 
> Kirkland will be willing to play in the four spot - a huge assumption and it 
> still remains to be seen if Kirkland can come prepared to play every night. 
> The other alternatives are to get more minutes out of McGowan and Allen or 
> Herrera if he gets cleared to play. 
>
> For what it is worth - here's my last year's prediction and (actual): 
>
> Maxiell 33 (31) 
> Hicks 32 (31) 
> White 30 (29) 
> Kirkland 30 (25) 
> Moore 25 (15) 
> Williams 20 (22) 
> Muhammad 15 (26) 
> Banks 5 (0) 
> Bright 5 (14) 
> Souleyman 5 (1) 
> Lucas (12) 
> Patswald (3) 
> Meeker (2) 
> Murray (2) 
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