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Post by dense on Sept 1, 2015 8:50:58 GMT -5
Earlier in the thread it says it has been moved to Thursday/Friday rather than the weekend and his parents will be joining him.
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Post by lucky on Sept 3, 2015 7:32:08 GMT -5
Visit starts today, looks like a great day to visit the hilltop. Hope he has a fantastic visit!
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Post by dense on Sept 3, 2015 9:58:06 GMT -5
Visit starts today, looks like a great day to visit the hilltop. Hope he has a fantastic visit! He has been here a bunch so I don't know how much this visit is going to do. Hopefully his parents being here will be good for us.
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Post by hoyalove4ever on Sept 3, 2015 11:02:47 GMT -5
That he is visiting GU after touring IU is a huge positive to me...fingers crossed.
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Post by FrazierFanatic on Sept 3, 2015 16:36:24 GMT -5
That he is visiting GU after touring IU is a huge positive to me...fingers crossed. This. Hope visit goes well and keeps us in the mix.
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Post by BeantownHoya on Sept 3, 2015 21:39:43 GMT -5
Pick Gtown CuJo!
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Post by blueandgray on Sept 4, 2015 9:13:48 GMT -5
His visit began yesterday.....whole family is with him. Staff really likes this kid and his values.
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Post by SirSaxa on Sept 4, 2015 9:18:22 GMT -5
His visit began yesterday.....whole family is with him. Staff really likes this kid and his values. Fingers crossed B&G. Reports out of Indy (including interviews with Curtis) were very positive about his visit there. Still, having the entire family here? Meeting JT and JT3, Pat Jr., Riyan Williams, and all the kids on the stocked current team... especially after their recent terrific trip to Italy? And with an outstanding OOC upcoming. New Thompson center under construction - to be finished before he arrives. And the long, very impressive history of Hoya basketball, including a very impressive list of NBA alumni? So many positives for our Hoyas. Let's hope he says yes!
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lucky
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Post by lucky on Sept 4, 2015 9:26:05 GMT -5
Don't forget Maui next year!
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Post by jld on Sept 4, 2015 9:50:19 GMT -5
His visit began yesterday.....whole family is with him. Staff really likes this kid and his values. Hopefully his values will steer him clear of creepy Crean and his crew. The attraction of IU may be the fact that Crean has a heavily guard-centered approach and allows guards to gun and get big numbers. The GU-Indiana game at MSG last year was ridiculous, with them staying close by taking 30 footers! Creepy also hit it with D. Wade and Olidapo, to his credit. I think that we have a more stable program -- Crean has been on/near the hot seat the past few years. Plus we have the depth and the balance for him to develop and contribute but without the gaudy stats. I think that a combo or 2G can develop well here -- the problem has been that even our better guards have not had the full NBA package, not that we JT3 cannot develop a top guard. For instance, DSR has progressed above expectations, and NBA limitations are due to size/athleticism issues, not the system or JT3's development strategy.
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Post by FrazierFanatic on Sept 4, 2015 10:03:25 GMT -5
Values are always a positive factor for GU. Would love to see this young man bring those values to DC. Certainly kudos to the staff for being strongly in play here.
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Post by Just Cos on Sept 5, 2015 1:16:57 GMT -5
I don't believe DSR has performed above his expectations. He is great. Thought he would be. Just one man's opinion.
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Post by EtomicB on Sept 5, 2015 7:18:18 GMT -5
I don't believe DSR has performed above his expectations. He is great. Thought he would be. Just one man's opinion. I 2nd this opinion.. I'd take another few years of DSR type production in a heartbeat.. The NBA is a crapshoot for most kids imo, I just want to staff to get good players who fit.. Let the chips fall where they may after that..
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Post by wnyhoya on Sept 6, 2015 16:56:56 GMT -5
Awfully quiet on the CuJo front...
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Post by FrazierFanatic on Sept 7, 2015 9:40:46 GMT -5
Awfully quiet on the CuJo front... Yeah a little concerning that his father had positive things to say after the IU visit, crickets so far after the GU stop.
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Post by dense on Sept 7, 2015 10:06:38 GMT -5
Still have the Ok. St visit. My own nephew goes there as freshman. He loved it when he went to visit they have one of the best sports media schools in the midwest.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 7, 2015 11:14:34 GMT -5
I wouldn't read to much into it yet considering it's Labor Day Weekend...
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Post by EtomicB on Sept 7, 2015 12:16:07 GMT -5
I wouldn't read to much into it yet considering it's Labor Day Weekend... I hear you and it's not over till it's over.. I definitely want to believe too but the good vibes don't seem to be here.. Honestly I feel the same way about Woods and Brown, both seem to be uphill battles..
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Post by Deleted on Sept 7, 2015 12:21:41 GMT -5
I wouldn't read to much into it yet considering it's Labor Day Weekend... I hear you and it's not over till it's over.. I definitely want to believe too but the good vibes don't seem to be here.. Honestly I feel the same way about Woods and Brown, both seem to be uphill battles.. I'm sure there will be an interview out in a couple days...
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Post by professorhoya on Sept 7, 2015 13:11:25 GMT -5
Still have the Ok. St visit. My own nephew goes there as freshman. He loved it when he went to visit they have one of the best sports media schools in the midwest. Beautiful campus. Very flat topography. Make sure to check out the wrestling hall of fame on campus.
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