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Rothstein breaks down the Big 12

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9. West Virginia
Projected Starting 5:
G
Kerr Kriisa
G Seth Wilson
G Jose Perez
F Quinn Slazinski
C Jesse Edwards
Projected Bench: Omar Silverio, RaeQuan Battle (needs NCAA waiver), Jeremiah Bembry, Patrick Suemnick, Kobe Johnson
Key Newcomers: Kerr Kriisa (Arizona), Jesse Edwards (Syracuse), Omar Silverio (Manhattan), Jose Perez (Manhattan), RaeQuan Battle (Montana State), Jeremiah Bembry (Florida State), Quinn Slazinski (Iona)
Key Losses: Erik Stevenson, Emmitt Matthews Jr., Kedrian Johnson, Mohamed Wague


Big 12 Preseason Player of the Year
Hunter Dickinson, Kansas
Big 12 Preseason Sleeper
Texas Tech
10 Big 12 Breakout Players
*In no particular order
*A player is not eligible to be a breakout player if he’s previously averaged in double figures
Terrance Arceneaux, Houston
Emanuel Sharp, Houston
Dylan Disu, Texas
Josh Ojianwuna, Baylor
Cam Carter, Kansas State
Tamin Lipsey, Iowa State
Tre King, Iowa State
Dan Skillings, Cincinnati
Milos Uzan, Oklahoma
Dallin Hall, BYU

10 Impact Big 12 Freshmen
*In no particular order
Ja’Kobe Walter, Baylor
Yves Missi, Baylor
Miro Little, Baylor
Omaha Biliew, Iowa State
Milan Momcilovic, Iowa State
Elmarko Jackson, Kansas
Brandon Garrison, Oklahoma State
Eric Dailey, Oklahoma State
Jizzle James, Cincinnati
Rayvon Griffith, Cincinnati
15 Impact Big 12 Transfers
*In no particular order
*Two-time transfers who have yet to be cleared by the NCAA are not eligible for this list
Hunter Dickinson, Kansas (Michigan)
Arterio Morris, Kansas (Texas)
Nick Timberlake, Kansas (Towson)
LJ Cryer, Houston (Baylor)
Damian Dunn, Houston (Temple)
Max Abmas, Texas (Oral Roberts)
Kadin Shedrick, Texas (Virginia)
RayJ Dennis, Baylor (Toledo)
Tylor Perry, Kansas State (North Texas)
Arthur Kaluma, Kansas State (Creighton)
Kerr Kriisa, West Virginia (Arizona)
Jesse Edwards, West Virginia (Syracuse)
Devan Cambridge, Texas Tech (Arizona State)
Warren Washington, Texas Tech (Arizona State)
Joe Toussaint, Texas Tech (West Virginia)
10 Under-The-Radar Big 12 Transfers
*In no particular order
*Two-time transfers who have yet to be cleared by the NCAA are not eligible for this list
Jayden Nunn, Baylor (VCU)
Ernest Udeh, TCU (Kansas)
Avery Anderson, TCU (Oklahoma State)
Jameer Nelson Jr., TCU (Delaware)
Jose Perez, West Virginia (Manhattan)
Keshon Gilbert, Iowa State (UNLV)
Javon Small, Oklahoma State (East Carolina)
C.J. Fredrick, Cincinnati (Kentucky)
Simas Lukosius, Cincinnati (Butler)
John Hugley, Oklahoma (Pitt)

WRITTEN BY JON ROTHSTEIN​

 
9. West Virginia
Projected Starting 5:
G
Kerr Kriisa
G Seth Wilson
G Jose Perez
F Quinn Slazinski
C Jesse Edwards
Projected Bench: Omar Silverio, RaeQuan Battle (needs NCAA waiver), Jeremiah Bembry, Patrick Suemnick, Kobe Johnson
Key Newcomers: Kerr Kriisa (Arizona), Jesse Edwards (Syracuse), Omar Silverio (Manhattan), Jose Perez (Manhattan), RaeQuan Battle (Montana State), Jeremiah Bembry (Florida State), Quinn Slazinski (Iona)
Key Losses: Erik Stevenson, Emmitt Matthews Jr., Kedrian Johnson, Mohamed Wague


Big 12 Preseason Player of the Year
Hunter Dickinson, Kansas
Big 12 Preseason Sleeper
Texas Tech
10 Big 12 Breakout Players
*In no particular order
*A player is not eligible to be a breakout player if he’s previously averaged in double figures
Terrance Arceneaux, Houston
Emanuel Sharp, Houston
Dylan Disu, Texas
Josh Ojianwuna, Baylor
Cam Carter, Kansas State
Tamin Lipsey, Iowa State
Tre King, Iowa State
Dan Skillings, Cincinnati
Milos Uzan, Oklahoma
Dallin Hall, BYU

10 Impact Big 12 Freshmen
*In no particular order
Ja’Kobe Walter, Baylor
Yves Missi, Baylor
Miro Little, Baylor
Omaha Biliew, Iowa State
Milan Momcilovic, Iowa State
Elmarko Jackson, Kansas
Brandon Garrison, Oklahoma State
Eric Dailey, Oklahoma State
Jizzle James, Cincinnati
Rayvon Griffith, Cincinnati
15 Impact Big 12 Transfers
*In no particular order
*Two-time transfers who have yet to be cleared by the NCAA are not eligible for this list
Hunter Dickinson, Kansas (Michigan)
Arterio Morris, Kansas (Texas)
Nick Timberlake, Kansas (Towson)
LJ Cryer, Houston (Baylor)
Damian Dunn, Houston (Temple)
Max Abmas, Texas (Oral Roberts)
Kadin Shedrick, Texas (Virginia)
RayJ Dennis, Baylor (Toledo)
Tylor Perry, Kansas State (North Texas)
Arthur Kaluma, Kansas State (Creighton)
Kerr Kriisa, West Virginia (Arizona)
Jesse Edwards, West Virginia (Syracuse)
Devan Cambridge, Texas Tech (Arizona State)
Warren Washington, Texas Tech (Arizona State)
Joe Toussaint, Texas Tech (West Virginia)
10 Under-The-Radar Big 12 Transfers
*In no particular order
*Two-time transfers who have yet to be cleared by the NCAA are not eligible for this list
Jayden Nunn, Baylor (VCU)
Ernest Udeh, TCU (Kansas)
Avery Anderson, TCU (Oklahoma State)
Jameer Nelson Jr., TCU (Delaware)
Jose Perez, West Virginia (Manhattan)
Keshon Gilbert, Iowa State (UNLV)
Javon Small, Oklahoma State (East Carolina)
C.J. Fredrick, Cincinnati (Kentucky)
Simas Lukosius, Cincinnati (Butler)
John Hugley, Oklahoma (Pitt)

WRITTEN BY JON ROTHSTEIN​


Genuine questions. What does the "9." mean at the start the analysis? Is that where this outfit expects WVU to finish this season?
 
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