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Post by fisherville on Aug 20, 2015 17:55:27 GMT -8
There is press that TJ Leaf left U of A, because Sean Miller cut him from the U19 team, It's 100% inaccurate, and again the coaching committee gets almost all the say in choosing the players not the HC. Miller did not cut leaf
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Post by standiego on Aug 21, 2015 9:16:53 GMT -8
He is supposed to play 8/22 . let's see how well he does against the other All Stars and if he has comments about his future .
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Post by fisherville on Aug 21, 2015 11:04:44 GMT -8
Leaf in dunk contest today, doubt he says anything about recruiting but who knows I guess
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Post by Gundo on Aug 21, 2015 11:18:21 GMT -8
There is press that TJ Leaf left U of A, because Sean Miller cut him from the U19 team, It's 100% inaccurate, and again the coaching committee gets almost all the say in choosing the players not the HC. Miller did not cut leaf are you saying that SB Nation is not reliable? say it ain't so. truth is that he did play for the Israeli team.
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Post by fisherville on Aug 21, 2015 11:22:48 GMT -8
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Post by sdcoug on Aug 21, 2015 11:40:51 GMT -8
Believe it's still the "Quiet" period until Sept 8th, so assuming these are happening in later September.
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Post by ignoranus on Aug 21, 2015 11:56:12 GMT -8
Logjam @ Gonzaga.
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Post by fisherville on Aug 21, 2015 12:10:11 GMT -8
He's not going to Gonzaga. But there will be little logjam for 2016, he's much better than Collins and sabonis will go pro, witjer is a senior.
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Post by standiego on Aug 21, 2015 16:08:01 GMT -8
he was just on ESPNU Slam Dunk contest . No mention of reclassify . Kansas was now listed as an option , to go with others, including Zags , Aztecs , UCLA ....
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Post by fisherville on Aug 21, 2015 16:45:09 GMT -8
he was just on ESPNU Slam Dunk contest . No mention of reclassify . Kansas was now listed as an option , to go with others, including Zags , Aztecs , UCLA .... Kansas is not anything new, they were in his 8 he released.
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Post by standiego on Aug 21, 2015 18:04:29 GMT -8
8/22 game he is playing in should give a very good read about his ability to play against other top guys .
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Post by badfish on Aug 21, 2015 18:10:37 GMT -8
Hope he visits a couple home games before commiting.
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Post by standiego on Aug 25, 2015 16:21:57 GMT -8
Indiana was the dream school his family had hoped for him to go to originally. Some of the recruits who were rated way below him in this game really looked much better then he did . incredible offense and not much D . Both teams scored over 100 points .
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Post by fisherville on Aug 25, 2015 19:21:41 GMT -8
His dad is not a tom crean fan.
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Post by Gundo on Aug 25, 2015 21:24:20 GMT -8
he was just on ESPNU Slam Dunk contest . No mention of reclassify . Kansas was now listed as an option , to go with others, including Zags , Aztecs , UCLA .... Kansas is not anything new, they were in his 8 he released. Even more reasons to give the Jayhawks an ass kicking on the Mesa.
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Post by thepapacy on Aug 26, 2015 0:54:10 GMT -8
Kansas is not anything new, they were in his 8 he released. Even more reasons to give the Jayhawks an ass kicking on the Mesa. Just to play devils advo here... Shep committed to the good guys exactly one morning post-Lobo beatdown at Viejas...
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Post by standiego on Aug 26, 2015 9:42:21 GMT -8
He dropped in the last Scout, ESPN, and Rivals ratings . Has his HS started and is he there - to end the reclassify bit ?.
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Post by sdcoug on Aug 26, 2015 10:16:25 GMT -8
He dropped in the last Scout, ESPN, and Rivals ratings . Has his HS started and is he there - to end the reclassify bit ?. Don't think his school starts for a while, but he has announced multiple in home visits (& official visits I believe), and since those can't happen until September I think we can put the reclassify thing WAY behind us.
Love these guys who are "in the know"...."close to the family"....etc. saying "its a 'done deal' (going pro)". We live in a funny internet age...
The best thing is the staff is close to the kid, and can hit his games as often possible to continue to build that relationship. UCLA can probably do the same, but tougher for others, even with private planes (e.g. Calipari, Few).
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Post by aztec619 on Aug 26, 2015 12:42:34 GMT -8
Wasnt' sure if this was posted yet. www.scout.com/college/ucla/story/1577951-three-in-home-visits-set-for-t-j-leaf#/college/ucla/story/1577951-three-in-home-visits-set-for-t-j-leafWhen researching schools and talking to coaches, Leaf does know what style of play is going to be important to him. “The main thing for me is a really free system where you can take quick shots,” said Leaf. “I like to get out and run and as a team get as many points as you can.” At the moment Leaf expects his recruitment to go into the spring, but he is leaving the door slightly open for a decision in the fall. “Most likely I will wait until the spring, but if I just know somewhere is the place for me I will decide early,” noted Leaf. “Most likely it will be in the spring though.”
Is he looking for LMU to play for Paul Westhead or something,
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Post by jpaztec on Aug 26, 2015 13:09:40 GMT -8
Wasnt' sure if this was posted yet. www.scout.com/college/ucla/story/1577951-three-in-home-visits-set-for-t-j-leaf#/college/ucla/story/1577951-three-in-home-visits-set-for-t-j-leafWhen researching schools and talking to coaches, Leaf does know what style of play is going to be important to him. “The main thing for me is a really free system where you can take quick shots,” said Leaf. “I like to get out and run and as a team get as many points as you can.” At the moment Leaf expects his recruitment to go into the spring, but he is leaving the door slightly open for a decision in the fall. “Most likely I will wait until the spring, but if I just know somewhere is the place for me I will decide early,” noted Leaf. “Most likely it will be in the spring though.”
Is he looking for LMU to play for Paul Westhead or something, It's becoming increasingly important that Hemsley pushes the tempo more this season, as TJ won't be the only top recruit that wants to run and gun a bit. Last season we didn't have the athletes in the rotation that we have this year, seeing Hemsley, Zylan, Malik, Dakarai, Winston, all out on the break at various points throughout the game is going to be a lot of fun, and very appealing to these younger guys. Very rarely did we play downhill last year, hope that changes. Guess that's a bonus to him not committing until after the season, he gets a chance to see what may be a different style of basketball from SDSU.
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