Comments on: Devin Ebanks’ high school career now over; Memphis talk picks up steam http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/ Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:48:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Joseph P http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-38425 Joseph P Sat, 08 Mar 2008 05:50:48 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-38425 You guys are all a bit off target. From this article and everything else I've heard, Ebanks' HS and AAU coaches have reached out to Memphis, but there has been no contacting of anyone from Ebanks' side by Memphis to date.<br><br>Calipari obviously knows the rules. He's hasn't coached for this long to not know how to handle NLI's. You guys are all a bit off target. From this article and everything else I've heard, Ebanks' HS and AAU coaches have reached out to Memphis, but there has been no contacting of anyone from Ebanks' side by Memphis to date.

Calipari obviously knows the rules. He's hasn't coached for this long to not know how to handle NLI's.

]]> By: Joseph P http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-15934 Joseph P Fri, 07 Mar 2008 21:50:48 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-15934 You guys are all a bit off target. From this article and everything else I've heard, Ebanks' HS and AAU coaches have reached out to Memphis, but there has been no contacting of anyone from Ebanks' side by Memphis to date.<br><br>Calipari obviously knows the rules. He's hasn't coached for this long to not know how to handle NLI's. You guys are all a bit off target. From this article and everything else I've heard, Ebanks' HS and AAU coaches have reached out to Memphis, but there has been no contacting of anyone from Ebanks' side by Memphis to date.

Calipari obviously knows the rules. He's hasn't coached for this long to not know how to handle NLI's.

]]> By: Joseph P http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-30860 Joseph P Fri, 07 Mar 2008 21:50:48 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-30860 You guys are all a bit off target. From this article and everything else I've heard, Ebanks' HS and AAU coaches have reached out to Memphis, but there has been no contacting of anyone from Ebanks' side by Memphis to date.<br><br>Calipari obviously knows the rules. He's hasn't coached for this long to not know how to handle NLI's. You guys are all a bit off target. From this article and everything else I've heard, Ebanks' HS and AAU coaches have reached out to Memphis, but there has been no contacting of anyone from Ebanks' side by Memphis to date.

Calipari obviously knows the rules. He's hasn't coached for this long to not know how to handle NLI's.

]]> By: Matt T http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-15880 Matt T Thu, 06 Mar 2008 23:29:23 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-15880 so i guess that you would hate it if your coach picked up a player that is talking about decommiting. shit man its called being a great coach. pitino does it, so i guess he is a scumbag too. so shut up dude so i guess that you would hate it if your coach picked up a player that is talking about decommiting. shit man its called being a great coach. pitino does it, so i guess he is a scumbag too. so shut up dude

]]> By: Matt T http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-30857 Matt T Thu, 06 Mar 2008 23:29:23 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-30857 so i guess that you would hate it if your coach picked up a player that is talking about decommiting. shit man its called being a great coach. pitino does it, so i guess he is a scumbag too. so shut up dude so i guess that you would hate it if your coach picked up a player that is talking about decommiting. shit man its called being a great coach. pitino does it, so i guess he is a scumbag too. so shut up dude

]]> By: TopDog http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-16591 TopDog Thu, 06 Mar 2008 23:16:59 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-16591 Well, IU used to have a top program. Today, they can only wish that their program will one day be at the level of Memphis. Well, IU used to have a top program. Today, they can only wish that their program will one day be at the level of Memphis.

]]> By: TopDog http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-30883 TopDog Thu, 06 Mar 2008 23:16:59 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-30883 Well, IU used to have a top program. Today, they can only wish that their program will one day be at the level of Memphis. Well, IU used to have a top program. Today, they can only wish that their program will one day be at the level of Memphis.

]]> By: Burn Master http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-16554 Burn Master Thu, 06 Mar 2008 22:18:43 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-16554 Memphis? Yes, Memphis. Basketball facilities? Fed Ex Forum--enough said. Academics? I went to Memphis and I know that hypocrisy is spelled with a "y" and not an "i". Speaking of hypocrisy, it's interesting that another poster put down Memphis for losing in the Elite 8 the last two years, when your beloved Hoosiers failed to make the Sweet Sixteen. The real question is why would Ebanks have signed with Indiana in the first place. But, I guess we all know the real answer to that. Memphis? Yes, Memphis. Basketball facilities? Fed Ex Forum–enough said. Academics? I went to Memphis and I know that hypocrisy is spelled with a “y” and not an “i”. Speaking of hypocrisy, it's interesting that another poster put down Memphis for losing in the Elite 8 the last two years, when your beloved Hoosiers failed to make the Sweet Sixteen. The real question is why would Ebanks have signed with Indiana in the first place. But, I guess we all know the real answer to that.

]]> By: Burn Master http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-30882 Burn Master Thu, 06 Mar 2008 22:18:43 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-30882 Memphis? Yes, Memphis. Basketball facilities? Fed Ex Forum--enough said. Academics? I went to Memphis and I know that hypocrisy is spelled with a "y" and not an "i". Speaking of hypocrisy, it's interesting that another poster put down Memphis for losing in the Elite 8 the last two years, when your beloved Hoosiers failed to make the Sweet Sixteen. The real question is why would Ebanks have signed with Indiana in the first place. But, I guess we all know the real answer to that. Memphis? Yes, Memphis. Basketball facilities? Fed Ex Forum–enough said. Academics? I went to Memphis and I know that hypocrisy is spelled with a “y” and not an “i”. Speaking of hypocrisy, it's interesting that another poster put down Memphis for losing in the Elite 8 the last two years, when your beloved Hoosiers failed to make the Sweet Sixteen. The real question is why would Ebanks have signed with Indiana in the first place. But, I guess we all know the real answer to that.

]]> By: Kevin http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-16154 Kevin Thu, 06 Mar 2008 13:14:05 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-16154 Both Ebanks and Indiana agreed that if there was a coaching change than Ebanks would be let out of his LOI. In addition, we'll see some type of NCAA sanctions over this. A lot has changed since Ebanks signed his LOI. Both Ebanks and Indiana agreed that if there was a coaching change than Ebanks would be let out of his LOI. In addition, we'll see some type of NCAA sanctions over this. A lot has changed since Ebanks signed his LOI.

]]> By: Kevin http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-30868 Kevin Thu, 06 Mar 2008 13:14:05 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-30868 Both Ebanks and Indiana agreed that if there was a coaching change than Ebanks would be let out of his LOI. In addition, we'll see some type of NCAA sanctions over this. A lot has changed since Ebanks signed his LOI. Both Ebanks and Indiana agreed that if there was a coaching change than Ebanks would be let out of his LOI. In addition, we'll see some type of NCAA sanctions over this. A lot has changed since Ebanks signed his LOI.

]]> By: SocksShortsSwish http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-16388 SocksShortsSwish Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:50:47 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-16388 Ah. Ah.

]]> By: SocksShortsSwish http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-30876 SocksShortsSwish Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:50:47 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-30876 Ah. Ah.

]]> By: James D http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-16412 James D Thu, 06 Mar 2008 07:57:29 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-16412 Let's not stoop to the level that Illinois did with us when EG came to Bloomington. We make ourselves look bad when we disparage everybody else. Calipari runs a first-rate program down there (definitely not a mid-major team even though they are in that league) and we should just let the kid decide for himself and move on. If he ends up deciding to stay, that's fine too.<br><br>All of this is just an extension of the whole Sampson mess, and we'll deal with it and move on to rebuild next season and be fine. Let's not stoop to the level that Illinois did with us when EG came to Bloomington. We make ourselves look bad when we disparage everybody else. Calipari runs a first-rate program down there (definitely not a mid-major team even though they are in that league) and we should just let the kid decide for himself and move on. If he ends up deciding to stay, that's fine too.

All of this is just an extension of the whole Sampson mess, and we'll deal with it and move on to rebuild next season and be fine.

]]> By: James D http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-30877 James D Thu, 06 Mar 2008 07:57:29 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-30877 Let's not stoop to the level that Illinois did with us when EG came to Bloomington. We make ourselves look bad when we disparage everybody else. Calipari runs a first-rate program down there (definitely not a mid-major team even though they are in that league) and we should just let the kid decide for himself and move on. If he ends up deciding to stay, that's fine too.<br><br>All of this is just an extension of the whole Sampson mess, and we'll deal with it and move on to rebuild next season and be fine. Let's not stoop to the level that Illinois did with us when EG came to Bloomington. We make ourselves look bad when we disparage everybody else. Calipari runs a first-rate program down there (definitely not a mid-major team even though they are in that league) and we should just let the kid decide for himself and move on. If he ends up deciding to stay, that's fine too.

All of this is just an extension of the whole Sampson mess, and we'll deal with it and move on to rebuild next season and be fine.

]]> By: Chris http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-15756 Chris Thu, 06 Mar 2008 07:48:57 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-15756 No, the article states that his coach said Memphis contacted him and his AAU coach, not Ebanks himself. As well, Memphis was one of the main schools recruiting him before he committed here, so they were most likely just picking up where they left off.<br><br>As much as I don't like to hear of talent leaving IU, Calipari runs a clean program in Memphis and we should give him his due. No, the article states that his coach said Memphis contacted him and his AAU coach, not Ebanks himself. As well, Memphis was one of the main schools recruiting him before he committed here, so they were most likely just picking up where they left off.

As much as I don't like to hear of talent leaving IU, Calipari runs a clean program in Memphis and we should give him his due.

]]> By: Chris http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-2/#comment-30852 Chris Thu, 06 Mar 2008 07:48:57 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-30852 No, the article states that his coach said Memphis contacted him and his AAU coach, not Ebanks himself. As well, Memphis was one of the main schools recruiting him before he committed here, so they were most likely just picking up where they left off.<br><br>As much as I don't like to hear of talent leaving IU, Calipari runs a clean program in Memphis and we should give him his due. No, the article states that his coach said Memphis contacted him and his AAU coach, not Ebanks himself. As well, Memphis was one of the main schools recruiting him before he committed here, so they were most likely just picking up where they left off.

As much as I don't like to hear of talent leaving IU, Calipari runs a clean program in Memphis and we should give him his due.

]]> By: CB in OR http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-1/#comment-16527 CB in OR Wed, 05 Mar 2008 21:26:01 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-16527 Memphis? I mean come on. Damn. Memphis? Basketball facilities? Memphis? Academics? TV time? I think that we may as well end the hipocrisy and offer a One_and-Done scholarship for the golden children. Ebanks, no thanks.<br>Look, I wanna win like everyone else but there is that "something" called integrity or ethics of sportsmanship but that "something" says we WANT to interview DD and we will consider him and if he is a winner we will award him the job because he earned it. <br>Also, I think Ebanks needs to be released from his LOI to allow the courting process to begin anew. Someone at the NCAA has obviously been sucking farts outta dead goats. Memphis? I mean come on. Damn. Memphis? Basketball facilities? Memphis? Academics? TV time? I think that we may as well end the hipocrisy and offer a One_and-Done scholarship for the golden children. Ebanks, no thanks.
Look, I wanna win like everyone else but there is that “something” called integrity or ethics of sportsmanship but that “something” says we WANT to interview DD and we will consider him and if he is a winner we will award him the job because he earned it.
Also, I think Ebanks needs to be released from his LOI to allow the courting process to begin anew. Someone at the NCAA has obviously been sucking farts outta dead goats.

]]> By: CB in OR http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-1/#comment-30881 CB in OR Wed, 05 Mar 2008 21:26:01 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-30881 Memphis? I mean come on. Damn. Memphis? Basketball facilities? Memphis? Academics? TV time? I think that we may as well end the hipocrisy and offer a One_and-Done scholarship for the golden children. Ebanks, no thanks.<br>Look, I wanna win like everyone else but there is that "something" called integrity or ethics of sportsmanship but that "something" says we WANT to interview DD and we will consider him and if he is a winner we will award him the job because he earned it. <br>Also, I think Ebanks needs to be released from his LOI to allow the courting process to begin anew. Someone at the NCAA has obviously been sucking farts outta dead goats. Memphis? I mean come on. Damn. Memphis? Basketball facilities? Memphis? Academics? TV time? I think that we may as well end the hipocrisy and offer a One_and-Done scholarship for the golden children. Ebanks, no thanks.
Look, I wanna win like everyone else but there is that “something” called integrity or ethics of sportsmanship but that “something” says we WANT to interview DD and we will consider him and if he is a winner we will award him the job because he earned it.
Also, I think Ebanks needs to be released from his LOI to allow the courting process to begin anew. Someone at the NCAA has obviously been sucking farts outta dead goats.

]]> By: Chuck http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/comment-page-1/#comment-16497 Chuck Wed, 05 Mar 2008 21:01:44 +0000 http://www.insidethehall.com/2008/03/05/devink-ebanks-high-school-career-now-over-memphis-talk-picks-up-steam/#comment-16497 If he does not want to play for IU, then I want the kid to be happy in his college experience. If getting the IU program back on the right path means losing a few players and having a couple of down years, then so be it. If he does not want to play for IU, then I want the kid to be happy in his college experience. If getting the IU program back on the right path means losing a few players and having a couple of down years, then so be it.

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