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Post by shelby on Mar 25, 2020 16:00:25 GMT -8
We will see about that at the next level...although they don't stress defense there either.
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Post by Henry Skrimshander on Mar 25, 2020 16:10:07 GMT -8
From everything I've seen the Dayton beast won POY honors, not Pritchard.
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Post by Deleted on Mar 25, 2020 16:15:02 GMT -8
Best wishes to him. He’s an Oregon kid who has busted his ass. He’s the best player in the state. Daddy didn’t ensure he padded his stats.
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Post by shelby on Mar 25, 2020 16:44:40 GMT -8
Lute Olson National Player of the Year ...
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Post by alwaysorange on Mar 25, 2020 16:51:19 GMT -8
If Pritchard is the best player (which he is not) then Ethan must be the best defensive player because Pritchard shot 16 for 39 against the beavs often with Thompson defending him.
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Post by billsaab on Mar 25, 2020 17:46:29 GMT -8
Wow argue over nonsense. Good for Him. We had no player near his level.
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Post by Henry Skrimshander on Mar 25, 2020 19:14:08 GMT -8
Lute Olson National Player of the Year ... Obi Toppin of Dayton is the AP National Player of the Year. That's the one that counts.
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Post by Henry Skrimshander on Mar 25, 2020 19:16:54 GMT -8
Best wishes to him. He’s an Oregon kid who has busted his ass. He’s the best player in the state. Daddy didn’t ensure he padded his stats. Tres busted his ass too. And your contention that he padded his stats in blowouts was blown out of the water, because we seldom had them. PP averaged 36.5 minutes per game. Did Altman ensure he padded his stats too?
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Post by shelby on Mar 25, 2020 20:19:31 GMT -8
I maintain ( I know it's a different sport ), that the only Oregon Duck that I ever respected was Marcus Mariotta . He deserved all of the recognition and he was, and is, sheer class in the way he approaches everything ! PP AND SI , in my opinion, were both 'manufactured' to get their attention and they BOTH have bad attitudes. They are not good role models ! The idea of team is gone with those two on the floor . Tres was pretty darn good as a player and as a role model. He fell short in a couple of areas, but was also better in a couple of areas ( steals, rebounds ). He also was not surrounded by 5 star recruits ( although I know Oregon also had some key injuries). I will cheer the Obi Toppin award ( Dayton ), as the real National winner ! ( as advised above ).
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Post by ee1990 on Mar 26, 2020 1:50:14 GMT -8
No surprise to see another post obsessing with and belittling the Ducks. Shelby is the king? queen? of "little brother" syndrome.
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Post by beaverstever on Mar 26, 2020 8:37:29 GMT -8
All I know is I'm glad he's gone.
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Post by shelby on Mar 26, 2020 9:49:47 GMT -8
No surprise to see another post obsessing with and belittling the Ducks. Shelby is the king? queen? of "little brother" syndrome. Uh - I guess you are the one and only one to have an opinion . I am not ashamed to admit that I hate the ducks . They eke out Notre Dame and duck honks like yourself !
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Post by beavadelic on Mar 26, 2020 17:57:40 GMT -8
We will see about that at the next level...although they don't stress defense there either. I am not a fan of Oregon in any way. Most of it stems from a pure rivalry thing, slightly exacerbated by some bitter experiences with duck fans and players during the Harter era (though I’ve thankfully mellowed on that front over the years). However, I hope that I’m mature enough and impartial enough to recognize the skills and accomplishments of our rivals’ teams and athletes. I found people like Maurice Morris, Danny O’Neal, Mariota and Jonathan Stewart in football, and Greg Ballard, Anthony Taylor, Luke Jackson, Luke Ridenour, Terrell Brandon and Pritchard in basketball easy to respect for their talent and their character. I have been less impressed with the attitude or character of some other outstanding duck performers through the years, although people like Ronnie Lee and Sabrina Ionescu, really competitive and accomplished athletes probably bugged me more for their combination of tenacity, toughness and performances against us. At the end of the day, how cool would it be for Beaver fans to ponder having a men’s and women’s player who both legitimately deserved consideration for National Player of the Year? PP and SI absolutely earned that status. PP was a four-time state champion in high school, and a top 10 rated PG entering college, and SI was a McDonald’s High School All-American, and one of the top 2 or 3 players in the nation coming out of high school. Neither of them rested on their laurels, but kept grinding and growing, and turned out to have remarkable college careers. PP’s argument for POY may be not clear cut, but SI was a no-brainer. I’m no fan of her personally, but props to both of them. It certainly would not suck to be a duck fan of both men’s and women’s hoops right now!
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Post by shelby on Mar 26, 2020 18:38:55 GMT -8
Apparently we are supposed to disregard the disrespect they throw our way while thumping their own chests in the flicking Oregonian every day . The way they ( Oregonian ) , probably with help from uo, trashed Luke without the facts right before the World Series( just a minor example ). Their basketball coach trashed Ruecks program to gain a recruit ... Phil gives them money, the Oregonian praises them and pays no attention to us, and most of the duck honks don't even know where Eugene is located ! To each his own, I will always stand with the Beavers and show no respect or love for that grade school !
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Post by Judge Smails on Mar 27, 2020 4:21:10 GMT -8
Apparently we are supposed to disregard the disrespect they throw our way while thumping their own chests in the flicking Oregonian every day . The way they ( Oregonian ) , probably with help from uo, trashed Luke without the facts right before the World Series( just a minor example ). Their basketball coach trashed Ruecks program to gain a recruit ... Phil gives them money, the Oregonian praises them and pays no attention to us, and most of the duck honks don't even know where Eugene is located ! To each his own, I will always stand with the Beavers and show no respect or love for that grade school ! Ahh, the old Oregonian conspiracy. Where’s Bob Johnson and his ruler when you need him?
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