[NU Sports] More bad basketball

johnadeg at comcast.net johnadeg at comcast.net
Thu Feb 8 10:17:58 CST 2007


A possible replacement would be the coach who went from Stanford to San Francisco in the NBA and is gone from that job. either that or make Shon Morris an offer that he can't refuse.

John DeGroat
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Dennis W. Brandt" <tbng at comcast.net>
> > Carmody has taken the Cats as far as he can. . .  What  works in the Ivy 
> > League with no modifications doesn't work in The Big Ten.
> 
> I disagree.  The problem is not the "what."  The problem is the "who."  It 
> is in talent that Bill Carmody has failed.  If Horton ever came to the NU 
> campus, he would never hear a quality "who" on the basketball team.  Take 
> Illinois' Vince Carter.  I doubt he will ever play in the NBA, but I cannot 
> recall in my 43 years of experience with Northwestern basketball that they 
> EVER had a player of his caliber.  If the Princeton system is guilty of 
> turning away quality recruits, then dump it, but I'm dubious that is the 
> problem.  Dropping Carmody is to fire a man who in every other regard is 
> ideal for Northwestern.  Then you have to answer that eternal question, "Who 
> replaces him?"   Nonetheless, it's an issue with which our AD must soon 
> deal. 
> 
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