He should not be on the floor in end of game situations.
How many more turnovers, missed FT's, and defensive lapses does coach have to see?
Hammond, Bedford, Schutt, Hansberry, and Lawal should be the five when the game's on the line. And probably put Johnson in for Schutt once he returns.
Thread Replies (43)
Cardiac kids and thoughts on Neo
-- MotorCityHokie80
Jan 22, 2026 at 11:06 AM ET
MotorCityHokie80
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01/22/26 11:06 AM ET
The NBA has a similar developmental system to MLB...
-- LonghornHokie
Jan 23, 2026 at 02:18 AM ET
LonghornHokie
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01/23/26 02:18 AM ET
Motor City, spot on. I'm no NBA scout, Neo is not ready, next year maybe**
-- George Baylor
Jan 22, 2026 at 04:15 PM ET
George Baylor
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01/22/26 04:15 PM ET
He should not be on the floor in end of game situations.
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-- Gobbler Guru
Jan 22, 2026 at 01:35 PM ET
Gobbler Guru
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01/22/26 01:35 PM ET
Schutt had a big turnover at the end
-- GreenvilleVT
Jan 22, 2026 at 03:45 PM ET
GreenvilleVT
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01/22/26 03:45 PM ET
I felt like AI could help answer why Neo would be drafted
-- LAHokieAlum
Jan 22, 2026 at 01:12 PM ET
LAHokieAlum
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01/22/26 01:12 PM ET
But is he really 6'-9" or closer to 6'-7"?**
-- YBYSAIAHokie
Jan 22, 2026 at 04:41 PM ET
YBYSAIAHokie
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01/22/26 04:41 PM ET
Neo looks a lot like NAW did as a FR
-- hokiepro
Jan 22, 2026 at 12:38 PM ET
hokiepro
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01/22/26 12:38 PM ET
His offensive struggles remind me more of Dorian Finney-Smith.**
-- VT66
Jan 22, 2026 at 03:12 PM ET
VT66
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01/22/26 03:12 PM ET
DFS was way worse as a shooter **
-- hokiepro
Jan 22, 2026 at 04:03 PM ET
hokiepro
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01/22/26 04:03 PM ET
Speaking of NAW, what a year he's having for the Hawks
-- Zanderhokie
Jan 22, 2026 at 12:52 PM ET
Zanderhokie
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01/22/26 12:52 PM ET
He is playing great plus he defends too**
-- DCL
Jan 22, 2026 at 02:51 PM ET
DCL
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01/22/26 02:51 PM ET
Yes, and NAW played a second year at VT
-- VT ChemE 1986
Jan 22, 2026 at 12:46 PM ET
VT ChemE 1986
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01/22/26 12:46 PM ET
Stranger things have happened.We all made fun of Ryan Dunn and the UVA fans
-- HokieBrazil
Jan 22, 2026 at 12:19 PM ET
HokieBrazil
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01/22/26 12:19 PM ET
I was one of those who predicted no way Dunn would go in the first round
-- Zanderhokie
Jan 22, 2026 at 12:37 PM ET
Zanderhokie
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01/22/26 12:37 PM ET
I would say the Dunn/Neo comparison is flawed
-- wahoo2023
Jan 22, 2026 at 02:56 PM ET
wahoo2023
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01/22/26 02:56 PM ET
Many of the DSU posters called Dunn a lottery pick,
-- GCHokieof91
Jan 22, 2026 at 12:29 PM ET
GCHokieof91
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01/22/26 12:29 PM ET
Neo to me didn’t seem to grasp that his increased notoriety would increase
-- hokienole
Jan 22, 2026 at 11:36 AM ET
hokienole
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01/22/26 11:36 AM ET
I don’t think we are allowed to make honest observations on this forum
-- VT ChemE 1986
Jan 22, 2026 at 11:29 AM ET
VT ChemE 1986
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01/22/26 11:29 AM ET
You offer your opinion on him and they offer...
-- Jackie VT
Jan 22, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
Jackie VT
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01/22/26 12:06 PM ET
Yep. There is a huge difference
-- Gobbler Guru
Jan 22, 2026 at 01:38 PM ET
Gobbler Guru
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01/22/26 01:38 PM ET
I'm saying, the other 4 players on the floor benefit to him being on the
-- Hokies23
Jan 22, 2026 at 01:36 PM ET
Hokies23
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01/22/26 01:36 PM ET
I agree with this. Neo makes ALL OTHER HOKIES better on the court! That is
-- Scream_On_D
Jan 22, 2026 at 09:54 PM ET
Scream_On_D
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01/22/26 09:54 PM ET
Look up the definition of opinion **
-- Hokie98
Jan 22, 2026 at 12:22 PM ET
Hokie98
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01/22/26 12:22 PM ET
You are allowed your opinion - but when he's drafted in round 1, will you
-- Hokies23
Jan 22, 2026 at 11:50 AM ET
Hokies23
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01/22/26 11:50 AM ET
If Neo is drafted in the 1st round after his performance to date...
-- KiloZulu
Jan 22, 2026 at 02:38 PM ET
KiloZulu
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01/22/26 02:38 PM ET
Yes, but I won’t feel good about it
-- VT ChemE 1986
Jan 22, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
VT ChemE 1986
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01/22/26 12:06 PM ET
Their potential in the NBA is different I believe. **
-- 40ozDistrict
Jan 22, 2026 at 04:41 PM ET
40ozDistrict
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01/22/26 04:41 PM ET
If the draft was purely about performance then I would understand....
-- Jackie VT
Jan 22, 2026 at 12:26 PM ET
Jackie VT
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01/22/26 12:26 PM ET
Yup - Corey Moore would have been a top 5 pick in the NFL.
-- jesuisvtguy
Jan 22, 2026 at 01:12 PM ET
jesuisvtguy
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01/22/26 01:12 PM ET
NBA teams draft based on potential and projections, not college stats
-- Zanderhokie
Jan 22, 2026 at 12:54 PM ET
Zanderhokie
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01/22/26 12:54 PM ET
Then I don’t like the NBA draft!**
-- VT ChemE 1986
Jan 22, 2026 at 12:40 PM ET
VT ChemE 1986
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01/22/26 12:40 PM ET
I don’t like the NBA; barely resembles basketball **
-- hokiepro
Jan 22, 2026 at 01:36 PM ET
hokiepro
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01/22/26 01:36 PM ET
College Success does not equal Pro Potential Success.
-- TheFacts
Jan 22, 2026 at 12:18 PM ET
TheFacts
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01/22/26 12:18 PM ET
Because it feels wrong
-- VT ChemE 1986
Jan 22, 2026 at 12:43 PM ET
VT ChemE 1986
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01/22/26 12:43 PM ET
I feel a lot more confident when Hammond has the ball than Neo. I think
-- SHPHOKIE
Jan 22, 2026 at 01:19 PM ET
SHPHOKIE
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01/22/26 01:19 PM ET
1st round? you are not serious**
-- Windows NT
Jan 22, 2026 at 11:58 AM ET
Windows NT
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01/22/26 11:58 AM ET
If I'm not, i'll come back and say i was wrong.**
-- Hokies23
Jan 22, 2026 at 01:34 PM ET
Hokies23
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01/22/26 01:34 PM ET