HoyaNyr320
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Post by HoyaNyr320 on Jul 26, 2007 18:56:10 GMT -5
I must say... the best player on the court for USA right now is Gist
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vcjack
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Post by vcjack on Jul 26, 2007 19:07:19 GMT -5
Nice rebound for a basket on an ill advised Scottie 3 for Roy
Can We hit an outside shot?
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PDRHoya99
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Post by PDRHoya99 on Jul 26, 2007 19:16:47 GMT -5
wow that was a ticky tack 3rd foul on big roy.
In reference to the posts earlier in this thread, doesn't look like Roy has much to be ashamed about. His teamates on the other hand who have thrown up enough bricks from behind the arc to build another canal can't say the same.
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jul 26, 2007 19:21:22 GMT -5
The commentators are saying that Hibbert is the best player, that he was alone under the basket and Reynolds shot 3-pointer and missed, that USA lacks a "classic" point guard, that the team hasn't taken advantage of Hibbert's size
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jul 26, 2007 19:22:44 GMT -5
ole,ole
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jul 26, 2007 19:23:04 GMT -5
"this could be it"
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jul 26, 2007 19:25:18 GMT -5
The rest of the team is getting owned.
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jul 26, 2007 19:25:41 GMT -5
"USA has no penetrators"
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jul 26, 2007 19:26:59 GMT -5
"Panama is giving them a clinic on how to move the ball"
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HoyaNyr320
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Post by HoyaNyr320 on Jul 26, 2007 19:27:25 GMT -5
I dare say the USA offense was "Eshrickian"
Let's look on the bright side: Hibbert may be home in time to play for Myers and Alterman in Kenner League. Jeff Green AND Roy Hibbert on the court this summer? I hope so!
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jul 26, 2007 19:28:35 GMT -5
My comment: the guards are embarrassing!!!
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Post by HoyaSkin on Jul 26, 2007 19:29:25 GMT -5
No motion on offense. Not many plays. It's just, if you got the ball, jack it up.
No hustling back on defense. Don't know how to trap.
Other than that, we look pretty good.
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HoyaNyr320
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Post by HoyaNyr320 on Jul 26, 2007 19:29:38 GMT -5
My comment: the guards are embarrassing!!! Must be self-internal jelousy
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jul 26, 2007 19:29:42 GMT -5
"USA is not eliminated, but they must win against Argentina. USA will have trouble with Argentina's ball movement."
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jul 26, 2007 19:32:38 GMT -5
My comment: the guards are embarrassing!!! Must be self-internal jelousy Of course... we're talking about Scottie Reynolds, the most unselfish player in college basketball... not! I'm so happy we didn't get him. Roy was alone under the basket, yet he shot the 3.
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MCIGuy
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Post by MCIGuy on Jul 26, 2007 19:32:58 GMT -5
If the guards can't penetrate or can't stop penetration they at least better be knocking down shots from the outside. If they can't do any of the three in a particular game its gonna be a long night.
Is Team USA eliminated?
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jul 26, 2007 19:35:53 GMT -5
Didn't Wright say that Roy had to be dominant? I guess he meant going after rebounds because he didn't make Scottie give him the rock more.
Scottie could have worse numbers than in the first game.
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sleepy
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Post by sleepy on Jul 26, 2007 19:36:03 GMT -5
The guards can't pass either. They would have been better off taking Sapp and Wallace. Atleast they wouldn't take a contested three after not making a single pass on the possesion. Then letting the opposing player leak out for an easy basket.
Not yet, theres still a chance they could advance, but very slim
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jul 26, 2007 19:38:37 GMT -5
If the guards can't penetrate or can't stop penetration they at least better be knocking down shots from the outside. If they can't do any of the three in a particular game its gonna be a long night. Is Team USA eliminated? Not yet. They need help and must win against Argentina tomorrow, or Hibbert will be playing KL on Sunday.
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prhoya
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Post by prhoya on Jul 26, 2007 19:40:56 GMT -5
Frontcourt players were missing lay-ups late in the 4th quarter.
Rebound margin was something like +17 for USA, so Hibbert's number should be good (btw, I only caught the final 9 minutes)
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