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Christian LaettnerUpperclassmen leadership is the difference in the NCAA tournament
Sometimes you run across a Michigan State team that's as physical and have maybe a little more junior and senior leadership than we had. And that makes a huge difference in the tournament if you have some upperclassmen that give you some experience.
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Big CatThe AAF died exactly like the XFL did
This is what we warned you about. This is exactly what happened with the XFL. It just died. And we all got excited. And then it died.
PFT CommenterTom Dundon only bought the AAF to acquire its gambling technology
Albert Breer said that the speculation was that [Tom] Dundon bought the league just to get access to their gambling app that they were building. So $70 million for a gambling app seems like a shrewd investment.
PFT CommenterThe Alliance of American Football failed because they didn't have an 'L' for League in their name
That was the biggest, actually, problem, is they didn't have an L. Yeah. And you know what? Two vowels at the start of your league? Yes. Listen, these are things that we could have solved.
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View profileChristian LaettnerThe one-and-done era has watered down both college and NBA basketball
And it's watered down the game a little bit. And then everyone leaving early for the NBA, I think, waters down the NBA a little bit. But it's hard to stop kids from pursuing their dream.
Christian LaettnerMagic Johnson and Larry Bird were the first guards to have guard skills at 6'9"
Larry Bird and Magic Johnson were the first guys I ever saw six nine six ten bringing the ball up having guard skills so to be on a team with them was just awesome.
Christian LaettnerThere is no such thing as a clutch gene
Is the clutch gene real? No, not real at all.