Basketball Rutgers Basketball snaps losing streak, defeats Maryland

bac2therac

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This a small and weak representation from 2000s 10s and 20s

Better job of getting the 70s 80s and 90s

Why the disconnect?
 
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fatsam98

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I remember a Rangers game at msg back in late 90s or early 00's when they were absolutely awful.

Pee-wee hockey game between periods and the Garden chanted "Let them play! Let them play!"
 

DHajekRC1984

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Grant was pushed by the guy prior to the rebound and not called. Of course they called Grant. Of course Pike made his usual sour face and weak argument in defense. At least this time he didn't just turn around while pacing up and down and say something to the bench players who have tuned him out.
 
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DHajekRC1984

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Any chance Battle, Troy, and Roy and suit up at halftime? It would certainly be a better effort and enjoyment experience. Imagine what those guys are thinking about this team and play...
 

fatsam98

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Just got home from a weekend wedding — guess I should be thankful I missed the first half, eh?
I'll catch you up with the main highlight:

Ball goes out of bounds, refs say Rutgers ball

Maryland challenges

Refs take 5 minutes to overturn call. Maryland ball.

Maryland inbounder steps on line. Rutgers ball

Rutgers 5 second violation. Maryland ball

Maryland inbounds and gets an easy layup

You're welcome.
 

BillyC80

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Veteransupposed leader JMike with 2 of the most boneheaded turnovers and 0 assists in the first half.

Plus he took us out of a 2-for-1 opportunity to end the half by over-dribbling.

To his credit he had 6 points and 3 rebounds, but as a veteran leader he’s gotta play smarter.
 
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ScarletDave

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Grant was pushed by the guy prior to the rebound and not called. Of course they called Grant. Of course Pike made his usual sour face and weak argument in defense. At least this time he didn't just turn around while pacing up and down and say something to the bench players who have tuned him out.
LMAO if that doesn’t describe it perfectly. Why does he always do that. But then he never subs anyone out after we make a stupid mistake. How do you leave JMike in after that full court diagonal pass turnover?
 
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ScarletteK80

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Any chance Battle, Troy, and Roy and suit up at halftime? It would certainly be a better effort and enjoyment experience. Imagine what those guys are thinking about this team and play...
Thought the same exact thing, and if Hollis is there let the four of them beat the shite out of them. Can you imagine?
 
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BillyC80

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You have to appreciate the nicely executed pnr between Ogbole and Powers. EO rarely receives a pass in that spot but his footwork was perfect with a nice finish.
 
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bac2therac

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I think Zrno is a more important keep than Powers based on all around ceiling
 

rob kight

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What was that? Maryland player drives throws ball up catches it himself and then scores.
 

Simce91

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I think Zrno is a more important keep than Powers based on all around ceiling
Respectfully disagree, Powers has a much higher ceiling with this passing and D. He is learning how to front his opponents as well as sliding over in the lane, and we all have seen what an effective "disher" he is