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Post by beaverstever on Oct 25, 2019 7:42:33 GMT -8
I did not see the game, but am encouraged to hear that Lucas looks more athletic than Roberto. I have a gut feeling that Lucas can be a very good D1 scorer. He showed a Roberto-like knack for scoring at odd angles. I don’t buy his scoring ability against HS competition won’t translate, as those HS kids were often going 110% at him, often 2-3 at a time - and he won’t see that anymore. He will see longer, bigger players in front of him, but my sense is that he will adapt to find ways to score just like he did in HS vs. triple teams. If he can do that with efficiency, and play average defense, that would be a terrific outcome, even an upgrade to Stevie.
Also love what I hear about Hunt so far. A quick defender with handles that can break down defenders and find shooters would be sooooo refreshing.
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Post by Judge Smails on Oct 25, 2019 7:57:14 GMT -8
I did not see the game, but am encouraged to hear that Lucas looks more athletic than Roberto. I have a gut feeling that Lucas can be a very good D1 scorer. He showed a Roberto-like knack for scoring at odd angles. I don’t buy his scoring ability against HS competition won’t translate, as those HS kids were often going 110% at him, often 2-3 at a time - and he won’t see that anymore. He will see longer, bigger players in front of him, but my sense is that he will adapt to find ways to score just like he did in HS vs. triple teams. If he can do that with efficiency, and play average defense, that would be a terrific outcome, even an upgrade to Stevie. Also love what I hear about Hunt so far. A quick defender with handles that can break down defenders and find shooters would be sooooo refreshing. I just hope he knows what "defense" is, unlike Roberto.
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Post by Deleted on Oct 25, 2019 9:04:48 GMT -8
I did not see the game, but am encouraged to hear that Lucas looks more athletic than Roberto. I have a gut feeling that Lucas can be a very good D1 scorer. He showed a Roberto-like knack for scoring at odd angles. I don’t buy his scoring ability against HS competition won’t translate, as those HS kids were often going 110% at him, often 2-3 at a time - and he won’t see that anymore. He will see longer, bigger players in front of him, but my sense is that he will adapt to find ways to score just like he did in HS vs. triple teams. If he can do that with efficiency, and play average defense, that would be a terrific outcome, even an upgrade to Stevie. Also love what I hear about Hunt so far. A quick defender with handles that can break down defenders and find shooters would be sooooo refreshing. exactly. I remember numerous guard lapses over the last few seasons because just not quick enough. Between Hunt and Vernon, that's enough pg juice that we don't need to see Ethan doing that role. Yes there is going to be some games where the coaches want to lapse back into having Ethan be a security blanket but let's see if they have the mustard to let the obviously talented Hunt burn in, mistakes and all.
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Post by giantkillers83 on Oct 31, 2019 17:21:01 GMT -8
I like both Hunt and Lucas. They will contribute this year.
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Post by Deleted on Oct 31, 2019 19:01:55 GMT -8
I like both Hunt and Lucas. They will contribute this year. M2? Him too?
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