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    There is now a tangible disadvantage to JMI

    Amazon partnered with Duke because Duke can actually offer something: direct access, clean contracts, and a brand that doesn’t require navigating a labyrinth of legacy marketing agreements. Kentucky, on the other hand, has to route everything through JMI, which means any outside partner has to...
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    Moreno's leverage...

    I know this is hard for some of you to grasp, but NBA teams at the bottom of the first round aren’t drafting for who can help them tomorrow. They’re drafting for potential and ROI. Late‑first teams are contenders. They don’t need a polished 22‑year‑old to give them 7 minutes in January. They...
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    Pope and Developing Bigs

    At least at the 5 spot, the NBA receipts are starting to pile up for Pope.
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    "Kentucky contacts russian big man Gleb Firsov "6ft10 21 yo

    Hmmm…is it legal in the NCAA to recruit directly from communist countries? At Duke (when we decide to give an international kid a chance to play at Duke)….we prefer to recruit from the EU.
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    How to bring Kentucky back to prominence

    Whew… honestly, watching all this chaos from the outside, I’m just relieved we don’t have to go through any of this at Duke to stay relevant as an actual, functioning blue blood. We prioritized continuity, built a multi‑year core, and stabilized the roster before the portal even opened. No...
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    According to Goodman these school leading for Momcilovic

    Kentucky needs to keep Momcilovic away from Louisville.….PLEASE! Duke made a conscious decision to prioritize continuity, system fit, and multi‑year development, and it’s paying off with great Nike support. Louisville is emptying the bank and stacking high‑end portal talent at a rate that’s...
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    NBA Combine Measurements, Results, Early Entrants

    I come in peace…but thought some of you guys would think this was funny! All in fun
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