College Bball Thread

[Dave from Dayton 3,040]

Supreme Court is taking oral arguments and considering if NCAA has a monopoly over student/athletes.  https://lawandcrime.com/supreme-court/supreme-court-appears-poised-to-break-up-ncaas-monopoly-power-over-college-athletes-in-landmark-antitrust-case/?utm_source=mostpopular

Don't know if this is posted in the correct thread.  

Will this end college sports as we know it?  

 

Edited April 1, 2021 by Dave from Dayton

[HoosierFan1994 4,735]

Seeing Roy Williams has retired..not sure if that is an April Fools joke or not. 

[Class of '66 Old Fart 84,190]

6 minutes ago, HoosierFan1994 said:

Seeing Roy Williams has retired..not sure if that is an April Fools joke or not. 

Believe only half of what you hear and read today and ignore the other half.

[vanendris 2]

Here's UNC's statement. Press conference at 4:00 PM. I guess we will find out then if they just fooled everyone.

 

https://goheels.com/news/2021/4/1/mens-basketball-test-release.aspx

[reconmkd 4,347]

1 hour ago, Loaded Chicken Sandwich said:

And theyll probably raise their tuition and just pocket it. 

OS is actually really reasonable tuition wise. I got my bachelor's there through their online courses at the instate tuition rate. It was actually cheaper than what it cost me to attend classes at IU Southeast.

[Class of '66 Old Fart 84,190]

DePaul has agreed to a five-year deal to hire Oregon's Tony Stubblefield as its next head basketball coach.

[IUc2016 7,121]

 

[Chris007 43,625]

3 minutes ago, IUc2016 said:

 

Buyout dropped to 4 million

[HoosierFan1994 4,735]

Crazy. Roy retires and Texas hires Chris Beard. Anything else? TJD gonna announce he's coming back?

[Trish 11,524]

So Chris is off the board? 

[monskisprodigy 1,858]

48 minutes ago, IUc2016 said:

 

May explain why we didn't "reach out". 

[Class of '66 Old Fart 84,190]

Iowa's Luka Garza has been named AP National Player of the Year, per release.

Michigan's Juwan Howard has been named AP National Coach of the Year, per release.

[Demo 19,699]

13 minutes ago, Class of '66 Old Fart said:

Iowa's Luka Garza has been named AP National Player of the Year, per release.

Michigan's Juwan Howard has been named AP National Coach of the Year, per release.

Howard was terrific. But anyone who watches Gonzaga and doesn’t think that’s basically a perfectly coached team, I don’t really have anything for you.

[Uspshoosier 45,368]

Bill Self has signed a lifetime contract at Kansas, per the school.

His current contract, which had one year remaining, is being replaced with a new five-year rolling agreement that automatically adds one year at the conclusion of each season for the remainder of his career.

borzello 

[Magnanimous 4,538]

Since the coaching candidate threads are now locked, I’ll post here my Ben McCollum updates. Duke article pretty much saying the same thing: Link

[Hardwood83 4,762]

17 hours ago, Demo said:

Howard was terrific. But anyone who watches Gonzaga and doesn’t think that’s basically a perfectly coached team, I don’t really have anything for you.

Right. They are talented and skilled, but not even close to some of the other really good teams we've seen in the last several years. They are smart and smooth- the result of good coaching. 

[Uspshoosier 45,368]

Porter Moser is heading to Oklahoma it looks like 

[LamarCheeks 18,374]

This timeless tactic rarely fails: Put it out there that you're unhappy and want to leave. Get a new contract.

Why can't it work like that for me? 
 

 

[Class of '66 Old Fart 84,190]

Rothstein - Michigan's Isaiah Livers underwent successful surgery on his right foot, per release. Minimum recovery time is six months.

[LIHoosier 26,001]

I guess Valpo and Evansville had no one that could sing...