Teams like the Gophers are going to have to Moneyball rosters together. Identify underappreciated stats, take players outside the stereotype at each position, etc.
A physical “shorter” center was my initial thought as well given potential concerns around the cost of a true C but the question may be if that type of player fits into Niko’s offense.
If MN doesn’t have the money to compete with other teams when attempting to fill 10+ spots, they will need to get creative. Maybe shorten the bench, etc. they just can’t do what everyone else does and hope for better results.
To the best of my knowledge, this discussion revolves around providing all athletes a fifth year of eligibility.
Move Omot to the bench, JCJ to the 3, Garcia to the 4. Grab a starting 5, Enis and a backup 4/5 and you’re probably getting close.
You’re going to have to explain your issue because I am not tracking the concern.
However, I happen to be neighbors with a person that is involved in the NIL for one of the state schools where I live and they mentioned that NIL as we know it is going away due to Revenue Sharing and the House...
I’m in a similar spot with this team. They seem to be more than a few bolt ons away from being contenders.
A big trade (or 2) to shake up the team may be a good way to move up the timeline.
Is this team actually a piece or two in FA from being a contender or are there more significant moves needed?
If more significant moves are needed, who would make off limits in trades? Kirill, Brock, ??? Ek?
In some instances there seems to be a disconnect between the “identity” guys and the...
Yeah, I’m saying his commit to Miami given he was never in the portal is the evidence of tampering. There had to be discussions between the two parties for him to commit and he was never able to have those discussions.