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Post by Deleted on Jan 3, 2015 17:26:55 GMT -5
Interesting final 6 minutes.
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GUJook97
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Post by GUJook97 on Jan 3, 2015 17:26:55 GMT -5
Wow. Im pretty much shocked that we are winning this game.
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Post by richfame on Jan 3, 2015 17:27:43 GMT -5
Lol exactly. No point of criticizing one of our players for doing something good. Constantly trying to create your own narrative is definitionally insane. It happened, so deal with it. Like I said, you can have the last word. You always have to on this board. So go ahead, take the last one. This back and forth is almost as interesting as this game ha.
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hoyainspirit
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Post by hoyainspirit on Jan 3, 2015 17:28:02 GMT -5
Way to end the half.
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Post by GUJook97 on Jan 3, 2015 17:28:32 GMT -5
I was hoping we'd only be down by 2 or 3 at the half, the way we played. Seriously, that was the strangest half ever. And, again, Creighton is pretty damn good. The BE is ridiculous.
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Post by SaxaCD on Jan 3, 2015 17:29:41 GMT -5
Hayes did what was asked of him there -- yes, he gave up an o-rebound he shouldn't have, but he didn't try to do anything over his ability on offense and made his man work hard and put his hands straight up as a deterrent on D. Loved Copeland's bailout basket, that's the range I think he can be deadly at, if he gains more strength and confidence.
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hoyainspirit
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Post by hoyainspirit on Jan 3, 2015 17:30:35 GMT -5
First 17 minutes D+. Last 3 minutes, A. Let the freshmen play, coach! According to the CBS box, 17 pts for the freshmen in the first half.
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Post by deacon on Jan 3, 2015 17:31:30 GMT -5
The fact that we have the lead at the half is mind-blowing.
Start Tre in the second half. If I see Hop and Josh start the second half, my head will explode.
More Tre, Ike and Paul. Less everyone else.
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Post by njhoya78 on Jan 3, 2015 17:32:19 GMT -5
I've not necessarily been a Hayes supporter to date, but he gave us some very big minutes in the first half and was active defensively. Certainly a work in progress, and maybe not an answer against teams with strong interior play, but he did the job he was asked to do in the first half.
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hoyainspirit
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Post by hoyainspirit on Jan 3, 2015 17:35:53 GMT -5
Hayes did what was asked of him there -- yes, he gave up an o-rebound he shouldn't have, but he didn't try to do anything over his ability on offense and made his man work hard and put his hands straight up as a deterrent on D. Loved Copeland's bailout basket, that's the range I think he can be deadly at, if he gains more strength and confidence. Hayes plays his role well. A few good minutes when Hop and Josh can't be on the floor.
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This Just In
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Post by This Just In on Jan 3, 2015 17:35:55 GMT -5
Leading Scorers @ the Half:
Tre Campbell 7pts 3/4 FG's Joshua Smith 6pts 2/3 FG's DSR 5pts 2/5 FG's
Glad to see that the Hoyas bench has showed up and have thus far scored 17 of Georgetown's 33 pts.
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Post by BurgerMadness on Jan 3, 2015 17:38:05 GMT -5
Great spell by Hayes there. Nothing remarkable, nothing stupid.
It's amazing how often we decide to drive into the heart of the Creighton D when we are outnumbered. They clog up the middle well. Good transition D for the most part by the Jays.
I'd give a kidney for some outside shooting.
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Post by HometownHoya on Jan 3, 2015 17:39:04 GMT -5
Just got home from the slopes with 3 minutes left. I'm glad I missed the first 17 minutes by the sounds of things. Hayes looked decent in the few minutes I saw. Tre too. Sounds like Copeland hasn't played well but he got a block and a pullup (iffy shot but it went in) so hopefully he can say hot in the second.
How have Bowen, White, and Jabril looked?
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Post by hoyaboya on Jan 3, 2015 17:41:41 GMT -5
Gotta reward Tre and let him start the second half. If you're worried about egos, give Trawick the start over Peak. Jabril and Hopkins are not 2 of the 5 best players on this team. If they weren't seniors, they most certainly wouldn't start.
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Post by DanMcQ on Jan 3, 2015 17:41:47 GMT -5
I'd give a kidney for some outside shooting. Dr. Mrs. JohnnyJones will happily take it from you.
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Post by DanMcQ on Jan 3, 2015 17:42:44 GMT -5
Those who say III doesn't adjust in game...
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Post by njhoya78 on Jan 3, 2015 17:43:35 GMT -5
Halftime stats:
FG%: CU 33.3, GU 46.2 3Pt%: CU 30.8, GU 20.0 FT%: CU 91.7, GU 70.0 Rebounds: CU 18, GU 15 Assists: CU 3, GU 7 Steals: CU 6, GU 6 Blocks: CU 2, GU 3 Turnovers: CU 10, GU 9 Foul trouble: CU Hegner 3, Kreklow 2, Dingman 2; GU Smith 3, Hopkins 2, Trawick 2
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Post by SaxaCD on Jan 3, 2015 17:44:29 GMT -5
Copeland active to start the half
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Post by DanMcQ on Jan 3, 2015 17:44:34 GMT -5
...the beauty of this team, despite all its frustrating growing pains, is the wide array of versatile athleitc guys available to vary the lineup to the best matchups and the hot hands.
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Post by This Just In on Jan 3, 2015 17:46:22 GMT -5
Just got home from the slopes with 3 minutes left. I'm glad I missed the first 17 minutes by the sounds of things. Hayes looked decent in the few minutes I saw. Tre too. Sounds like Copeland hasn't played well but he got a block and a pullup (iffy shot but it went in) so hopefully he can say hot in the second. How have Bowen, White, and Jabril looked? 2 pts. 1/3 from the field, Bowen thrives in the open court and this the 2nd game in a row where there have not been many transition baskets. 4 pts, White is 2/4 from the field so that is a good thing 1 pt, 0/1 FG, Jabril thus far has not been an offensive factor in the game
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