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Post by burnell on Mar 11, 2013 21:37:24 GMT -5
Seth Greensberg needs to marry Louisville. he thinks their the only team in the big east.
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Post by FrazierFanatic on Mar 11, 2013 22:07:23 GMT -5
Seth Greensberg needs to marry Louisville. he thinks their the only team in the big east. Seth has actually spoken pretty highly of us the last few weeks.
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Post by TBird41 on Mar 11, 2013 22:27:31 GMT -5
You cant blame him. He spent his entire coaching career rooting for the tournament favorites to win so another team wouldn't steal Tech's spot on the bubble and he hasn't broken the habit ;D
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Post by Ranch Dressing on Mar 11, 2013 23:51:04 GMT -5
Picking Louisville to win the BET is completely reasonable. C'mon. He's not very good at what he does, especially when painfully paired with Ja(y)son Williams, but he's not exactly going off the reservation with this pick.
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Post by idhoya on Mar 12, 2013 0:09:22 GMT -5
LaPhonso just picked Louisville, saying "if Starks gets in foul trouble; we don't have a backup and are in trouble."
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Post by Deleted on Mar 12, 2013 7:15:49 GMT -5
In all fairness, Louisveille has been playing very well. Siva played horribly against us (didn't score against us) , but has been hitting his shots and not turning it over. Picking Louisville over us is very reasonable. Hopefully, we can prove the prognosticators wrong.
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Post by swhoya on Mar 12, 2013 8:45:19 GMT -5
In all fairness, Louisveille has been playing very well. Siva played horribly against us (didn't score against us) , but has been hitting his shots and not turning it over. Picking Louisville over us is very reasonable. Hopefully, we can prove the prognosticators wrong. Oh please let us play Louisville, for this very reason. Repeat after me: Siva is HORRIBLE. HORRIBLE. His entire game is to drive into the lane and have no where to go, so he chucks it up or winds up drawing a charge. His outside game sucks. I'd love to watch our defense completely punk him again. It's not a fluke he didn't score.
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Post by Boz on Mar 12, 2013 9:48:36 GMT -5
LaPhonso just picked Louisville, saying "if Starks gets in foul trouble; we don't have a backup and are in trouble." Whereas Louisville should probably hope their PG gets in foul trouble. ;D
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Post by hoyatmf02 on Mar 12, 2013 11:14:11 GMT -5
In all fairness, Louisveille has been playing very well. Siva played horribly against us (didn't score against us) , but has been hitting his shots and not turning it over. Picking Louisville over us is very reasonable. Hopefully, we can prove the prognosticators wrong. Oh please let us play Louisville, for this very reason. Repeat after me: Siva is HORRIBLE. HORRIBLE. His entire game is to drive into the lane and have no where to go, so he chucks it up or winds up drawing a charge. His outside game sucks. I'd love to watch our defense completely punk him again. It's not a fluke he didn't score. SW, you are a genetleman and a scholar. I understand why some people ar epicking Louisville, but they seem to forget that we had the same record to end the season, we are the number one seed, and we BEAT them head to head! Our guards have been playing well, and we know that if we can frustrate Siva and Smith, Lousiville is going to lose. They play great defense, but their guards are totally erratic. It's like going to a final four all of a sudden made Siva a consistent player. Sorry, any team can put four decent games together, but you enver know when he is going to lay an egg. Our defense makes that better. Laphonso's comment about Markel is not off base, but besides the Nova game, when has he really been in foul trouble? And the real problem was that everyone esle was in foul trouble too, so even when our defense was pretty good, all they had to do was lunge at us and go to the line. We should be the favorite, but it doesn't matter. We are the team with a legit shot to win, that has the most to play for. JTIII made it plain: this is our conference. We want to end this chapter right, with Georgetown holding the trophy at the end.
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Post by vamosalaplaya on Mar 12, 2013 12:42:26 GMT -5
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Post by Filo on Mar 12, 2013 12:51:01 GMT -5
LaPhonso just picked Louisville, saying "if Starks gets in foul trouble; we don't have a backup and are in trouble." I like Ellis, but... He called the Nova game, when Starks was in foul trouble. His analysis is completely formed by that single impression, is seems.
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Post by spindoc932 on Mar 12, 2013 13:01:50 GMT -5
IF and when we get by the Prov/Cincy winner , I will be at MSG Friday night, fairly drunk, and I will be heckling anyone wearing Pitt or Syracuse gear b/c of their schools decision to leave the Big East! Enjoy the ACC guys with BC and Va Tech! Just look for the drunk guy
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Post by hoyarooter on Mar 12, 2013 14:21:04 GMT -5
IF and when we get by the Prov/Cincy winner , I will be at MSG Friday night, fairly drunk, and I will be heckling anyone wearing Pitt or Syracuse gear b/c of their schools decision to leave the Big East! Enjoy the ACC guys with BC and Va Tech! Just look for the drunk guy How is anyone supposed to distinguish you from the 10,000 others?
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Post by Boz on Mar 12, 2013 15:01:54 GMT -5
IF and when we get by the Prov/Cincy winner , I will be at MSG Friday night, fairly drunk, and I will be heckling anyone wearing Pitt or Syracuse gear b/c of their schools decision to leave the Big East! Enjoy the ACC guys with BC and Va Tech! Just look for the drunk guy How is anyone supposed to distinguish you from the 10,000 others? He'll be the one with long hair, a scraggly beard and covered in paint....Possibly wearing one of those wool ski caps with ear flaps and tassels.
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Post by hoya9797 on Mar 12, 2013 16:11:43 GMT -5
Current Vegas Odds to win the Big East:
Louisville +140 Syracuse +425 Pitt +450 GU +550 Marquette +900
I don't get it.
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Post by skyhoya on Mar 12, 2013 16:29:40 GMT -5
Lville has been winning, just in time to have a bad loss in BET.
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Post by Ranch Dressing on Mar 12, 2013 16:39:25 GMT -5
I can't believe any credible odds maker would have Syracuse coming out ahead of Georgetown after 2 head to head drubbings.
Louiville is understandable. I can even see Pitt. But Cuse? C'mon.
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Post by SFHoya99 on Mar 12, 2013 17:04:25 GMT -5
Jump on Georgetown and Marquette.
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Post by Hoyaholic on Mar 12, 2013 17:47:00 GMT -5
These bets are for suckers. They're just trying to appeal to the biggest suckers in the room.
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Post by Boz on Mar 12, 2013 17:50:18 GMT -5
I don't think those are the latest odds either.
I saw boards today with Georgetown only second to Luvul, around +325 or thereabouts.
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