It’s something that you can recruit. You have to find kids who have the capacity to think on the basketball court.
Yes, you must have athleticism. But not at the expense of basketball IQ. This game is played from the neck up.
You can win with basketball IQ kids at West Virginia. John Beilein proved it. There is another thread on the board right now showing how many of his recruits have become coaches and administrators.
This was a game where we made a ton of free throws and shot a good FG percentage. It’s a game that we should have won.
We lost tonight because of a lack of basketball IQ on the floor, which manifested itself into a choke job at the most crucial time of the game.
Yes, you must have athleticism. But not at the expense of basketball IQ. This game is played from the neck up.
You can win with basketball IQ kids at West Virginia. John Beilein proved it. There is another thread on the board right now showing how many of his recruits have become coaches and administrators.
This was a game where we made a ton of free throws and shot a good FG percentage. It’s a game that we should have won.
We lost tonight because of a lack of basketball IQ on the floor, which manifested itself into a choke job at the most crucial time of the game.
