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November 1st, 2012 at 7:25 PM | Freshman making a big impact (Score:3 Normal)
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Freshman making a big impact on this game.

"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life." - Winston Churchill

November 1st, 2012 at 7:26 PM | Damn work comp sucks so bad (Score:3 Normal)
ken725
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Damn work comp sucks so bad that I can only get about 4 seconds of stream inbetween skips. 

I really hope Thorin gets a capture of this.

Greetings from Bolivia.

"It's special how the real true people hang together. And if you don't support the program you're not a true Michigan guy. It's that simple."  - Gary Moeller

November 1st, 2012 at 7:27 PM | One thing I've noticed is our (Score:2 Normal)
Hokemania
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One thing I've noticed is our big men are not setting very good screens. Would like to see better pick and roll action when Trey comes back.

Whatcha gonna do, little brother?

November 1st, 2012 at 8:38 PM | I've only been watching for a (Score:1)
MQTBlue
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I've only been watching for a few minutes but I also had that observation. We'll see what happens with that. 

November 1st, 2012 at 7:28 PM | Gessh I'm chewing my nails (Score:3 Normal)
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Gessh I'm chewing my nails like its the NCAA tournament. I want to see these frosh succeed so bad. I'm tired of all my Indiana friends chirping about there class but they are totally unaware of the class (the better class) we brough in.

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:28 PM | 29-13 Michigan with Albrecht (Score:2 Normal)
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29-13 Michigan with Albrecht going to the line after the break.

"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life." - Winston Churchill

November 1st, 2012 at 7:28 PM | Morgan looks a lot skinnier (Score:5 Normal)
GrowBlue
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Morgan looks a lot skinnier this year ... ?

November 1st, 2012 at 7:31 PM | I hardly recognized Chrisler (Score:2 Normal)
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I hardly recognized Chrisler when I walked in amazing dig and now we have a team to defend it!!

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:32 PM | A line-up is in with no (Score:2 Normal)
IPFW_Wolverines
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A line-up is in with no freshman. They have yet to score.

"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life." - Winston Churchill

November 1st, 2012 at 7:33 PM | The no freshman line-up has (Score:2 Normal)
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The no freshman line-up has went 4 minutes without scoring...

"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life." - Winston Churchill

November 1st, 2012 at 7:32 PM | Announcers (Score:4 Normal)
ypsituckyboy
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These student announcers are absolutely brutal. "That advantage is an advantage."

November 1st, 2012 at 7:34 PM | Give them a break.  You can't (Score:5 Normal)
ken725
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Give them a break.  You can't expect Gus Johnson type of commentary with these student run broadcasts.

Greetings from Bolivia.

"It's special how the real true people hang together. And if you don't support the program you're not a true Michigan guy. It's that simple."  - Gary Moeller

November 1st, 2012 at 7:37 PM | Haha (Score:2 Normal)
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Yeah, I'm pretty forgiving but these guys clearly don't know much about basketball. If you're gonna be a broadcaster, you should really know more about the game.

November 1st, 2012 at 7:47 PM | "That's an advantage that (Score:4 Normal)
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"That's an advantage that they can take advantage of" .... damn straight.

November 1st, 2012 at 7:58 PM | Hardaway goes crashing into (Score:2 Normal)
State Street
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Hardaway goes crashing into announcers table, color guy: "He's just trying to...get into the game there." (?)

November 1st, 2012 at 7:49 PM | Play by the play is good (Score:3 Normal)
swdodgimus
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Color is clearly nervous.

YOU'RE LOOKING LIVE ON ME OPENING A BAG OF PEANUTS!

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:33 PM | Why are they doubling every (Score:1)
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Why are they doubling every screen?

Whatcha gonna do, little brother?

November 1st, 2012 at 7:34 PM | I hate that our c is trying (Score:1)
ak47
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I hate that our c is trying to slide in for a charge on a layup rather than going for the trailing block

November 1st, 2012 at 7:35 PM | I has a sad (Score:3 Normal)
MH20
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Feed craps out on me every three seconds. :(

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:37 PM | I thought it was because my (Score:2)
ken725
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I thought it was because my work comp is a toaster.

Greetings from Bolivia.

"It's special how the real true people hang together. And if you don't support the program you're not a true Michigan guy. It's that simple."  - Gary Moeller

November 1st, 2012 at 7:46 PM | It's not just you, I ended up (Score:2)
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It's not just you, I ended up having to just switch on the radio and Shep isn't even doing the PBP tonight.....stupid Eastern football.

Blank.....Blank......You're not looking at the big picture here.

November 1st, 2012 at 7:37 PM | Indiana is struggling vs (Score:4 Normal)
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Indiana is struggling vs Indiana Wesleyen

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:38 PM | McGary missed 2 free throws, (Score:1)
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McGary missed 2 free throws, didn't look good at all on them.

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:39 PM | I know it's hugely premature (Score:4 Normal)
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I know it's hugely premature and the feed sucks, but Stauskas is good. So smooth out there in his shot, dribble and body control.

November 1st, 2012 at 7:40 PM | McGary doing well on the (Score:3 Normal)
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McGary doing well on the boards. 

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:40 PM | Wooooh (Score:3 Normal)
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White Thunder

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:40 PM | McGary with rebound, basket, (Score:1)
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McGary with rebound, basket, and the foul.

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:41 PM | McGary with rebounds off of 2 (Score:1)
Indonacious
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McGary with rebounds off of 2 different sets of free throws...And then making a later free throw (that one looked good haha).

November 1st, 2012 at 7:42 PM | GRIII! (Score:2 Normal)
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GRIII!

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:42 PM | Robinson, basket and the foul (Score:3 Normal)
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Robinson, basket and the foul with a nice pass from Hardaway

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:43 PM | Unpopular Opinion Alert (Score:3 Normal)
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Our freshmen are good.

Whatcha gonna do, little brother?

November 1st, 2012 at 7:44 PM | 38-21 Michigan at the half. (Score:3 Normal)
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38-21 Michigan at the half.

"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life." - Winston Churchill

November 1st, 2012 at 7:45 PM | Ughh, lack of awareness at (Score:3 Normal)
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Ughh, lack of awareness at the end of the half. Definitely excited with the freshman play that half. Can't wait to see what Trey can do with them.

Whatcha gonna do, little brother?

November 1st, 2012 at 7:45 PM | Announcers are so bad... (Score:1 Normal)
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They've allowed NMU to go on a run. Yes, I blame the Announcers

November 1st, 2012 at 7:48 PM | I'm actually surprised at how (Score:1)
Hokemania
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I'm actually surprised at how good they are. Student announcers are typically atrocious.

Whatcha gonna do, little brother?

November 1st, 2012 at 7:47 PM | Double dribble on number 35! (Score:1 Normal)
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Double dribble on number 35! Where''s the ref?!

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:47 PM | Team reminds me a lot of the (Score:3 Normal)
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Team reminds me a lot of the Fab Five first year in that they would go on runs but then let the other team back in it. Defense is going to have to improve but it is to be expected with Freshman.

"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life." - Winston Churchill

November 1st, 2012 at 7:49 PM | One thing to think about (Score:2 Normal)
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It's hard to play sound team defense when you're changing lineups this much.

Whatcha gonna do, little brother?

November 1st, 2012 at 7:50 PM | Ya that is true. There have (Score:1)
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Ya that is true. There have been times they looked really good on D but there has also been /facepalm moments.

"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life." - Winston Churchill

November 1st, 2012 at 7:49 PM | Can someone update on leading (Score:2)
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Can someone update on leading scorers, rebounders?

I got the shotgun. You got the briefcase. It's all in the game though, right?

November 1st, 2012 at 7:52 PM | Under Team Player Stats (Score:2 Normal)
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http://www.mgoblue.com/gametracker/launch/gt_mbaskbl.html?event=1188505&...

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:53 PM | Awesome. Thanks man. I went (Score:2)
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Awesome. Thanks man. I went to ESPN but they don't believe there is a game happening apparently.

I got the shotgun. You got the briefcase. It's all in the game though, right?

November 1st, 2012 at 7:52 PM | They probably listed them (Score:1)
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They probably listed them during the half but I wasn't listening. I don't see anything showing stats.

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:54 PM | http://www.scacchoops.com/Vie (Score:1)
Indonacious
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http://www.scacchoops.com/ViewHDGame.asp?hSchedule=14725

 

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November 1st, 2012 at 8:01 PM | I can't copy/paste so here's a screen shot.... (Score:5 Normal)
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New Oldsmobiles are in early this year.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIdGxR-aU6o

November 1st, 2012 at 7:51 PM | Spike (Score:4 Normal)
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Spike looks pretty good.  I feel better about him spelling Burke.  Northern Michigan and all, but he's a very competent back up it seems

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:51 PM | Did anyone else feel that (Score:3 Normal)
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Did anyone else feel that chill when all 5 freshmen were in the game at the same time..spooky! 

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November 1st, 2012 at 7:53 PM | lol ya it was great. Not (Score:1)
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lol ya it was great. Not nearly as athletic as the Fab Five but can shoot the lights out.

"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life." - Winston Churchill

November 1st, 2012 at 8:02 PM | MGOBLUE (Score:1)
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.

Go Blue!

November 1st, 2012 at 7:58 PM | One of the impressive things (Score:3 Normal)
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One of the impressive things is that with all these freshman out there Michigan only has four turnovers so far.

"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life." - Winston Churchill

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