My only "bitch", more a head scratcher for me, is that Cronin did not think about the fact he had only one true Big in Mara, who by any stretch is not a player to hang one's hat on or play extended minutes, and did not recruit another Big instead of Harris. (Hope Mara proves me wrong). Bilodeau and Kyle are both 6'9" and Dailey 6'8"--all…
My only "bitch", more a head scratcher for me, is that Cronin did not think about the fact he had only one true Big in Mara, who by any stretch is not a player to hang one's hat on or play extended minutes, and did not recruit another Big instead of Harris. (Hope Mara proves me wrong). Bilodeau and Kyle are both 6'9" and Dailey 6'8"--all power forwards and not built to play the 5.. Michigan has two 7 footers which will be tough for UCLA to deal with tonight. That being said, coaches are going to make mistakes in recruiting but this seemed to be an obvious mistake.
What scares me more than the 7-footers are the guards. Their two starting guards are both averaging nearly 50% shooting from the field. They're a very offensively efficient team, and our defense will need to step up to contain them.
My only "bitch", more a head scratcher for me, is that Cronin did not think about the fact he had only one true Big in Mara, who by any stretch is not a player to hang one's hat on or play extended minutes, and did not recruit another Big instead of Harris. (Hope Mara proves me wrong). Bilodeau and Kyle are both 6'9" and Dailey 6'8"--all power forwards and not built to play the 5.. Michigan has two 7 footers which will be tough for UCLA to deal with tonight. That being said, coaches are going to make mistakes in recruiting but this seemed to be an obvious mistake.
What scares me more than the 7-footers are the guards. Their two starting guards are both averaging nearly 50% shooting from the field. They're a very offensively efficient team, and our defense will need to step up to contain them.