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I think we do everything we can to bring back Hansberry Hammond gurdak and
Johnson. Pasha is making big 🤑🤑🤑 so with that money we go get a elite gaurd and figure it out from there
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Something I think that’s important is that while we have a top 60* defense
-- SC_Hokie
Feb 24, 2026 at 09:42 PM ET
SC_Hokie
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02/24/26 09:42 PM ET
Rim protection seems overblown, not the reason we lost to SMU, Stan, or UM**
-- GoldCoast
Feb 25, 2026 at 04:51 PM ET
GoldCoast
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02/25/26 04:51 PM ET
You can never put blame on a single reason for a loss, but it’s absolutely
-- SC_Hokie
Feb 25, 2026 at 08:07 PM ET
SC_Hokie
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02/25/26 08:07 PM ET
Understand, but we've never had a rim protector, even on our best teams...
-- GoldCoast
Feb 26, 2026 at 08:39 AM ET
GoldCoast
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02/26/26 08:39 AM ET
It adds up, though.
-- Chris Coleman
Feb 26, 2026 at 09:22 AM ET
Chris Coleman
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02/26/26 09:22 AM ET
Can Gurdak become a good shooter?
-- Squatro
Feb 26, 2026 at 12:23 PM ET
Squatro
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02/26/26 12:23 PM ET
Hard to say, I've never seen him attempt a jump shot.**
-- Chris Coleman
Feb 26, 2026 at 12:25 PM ET
Chris Coleman
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02/26/26 12:25 PM ET
Rim protection is highly important and is but mostly invisible in stats. **
-- uber hokie
Feb 25, 2026 at 07:10 PM ET
uber hokie
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02/25/26 07:10 PM ET
We bring everyone back but Pasha and Dorn. We bring in an
-- VT ChemE 1986
Feb 25, 2026 at 09:37 AM ET
VT ChemE 1986
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02/25/26 09:37 AM ET
Roy Brown was our only rim protector in decades, imo. Virginia has two
-- VT One
Feb 25, 2026 at 09:14 AM ET
VT One
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02/25/26 09:14 AM ET
…pretty certain you meant Roy Brow**
-- chumley
Feb 25, 2026 at 02:04 PM ET
chumley
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02/25/26 02:04 PM ET
Tyler Johnson is our best defender
-- hokiepro
Feb 25, 2026 at 03:32 AM ET
hokiepro
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02/25/26 03:32 AM ET
And even he is just better than average. Not a “great” defender. **
-- marcbvtgm
Feb 26, 2026 at 08:03 AM ET
marcbvtgm
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02/26/26 08:03 AM ET
best ability is availability
-- VermontDDS
Feb 25, 2026 at 09:36 AM ET
VermontDDS
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02/25/26 09:36 AM ET
i just don't love the hypothetical
-- VermontDDS
Feb 25, 2026 at 11:35 AM ET
VermontDDS
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02/25/26 11:35 AM ET
I would not be shocked if the ACC Tourney is the earliest Johnson gets back**
-- Atlee Hokie
Feb 25, 2026 at 04:54 AM ET
Atlee Hokie
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02/25/26 04:54 AM ET
Honestly, I will be shocked if we see him at all this year. I really hope
-- santafe
Feb 25, 2026 at 07:44 AM ET
santafe
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02/25/26 07:44 AM ET
Won't see him this year, IMO. ? is will he be @VT in 26-27, see R Rice?**
-- George Baylor
Feb 25, 2026 at 08:59 AM ET
George Baylor
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02/25/26 08:59 AM ET
And will he be 100% by then?**
-- EDGEMAN
Feb 25, 2026 at 07:34 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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02/25/26 07:34 AM ET
I think we do everything we can to bring back Hansberry Hammond gurdak and
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-- TheHokieMan483
Feb 24, 2026 at 10:14 PM ET
TheHokieMan483
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02/24/26 10:14 PM ET
Pasha is not making big money**
-- GCHokie34
Feb 25, 2026 at 10:05 AM ET
GCHokie34
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02/25/26 10:05 AM ET
You are probably right but just curious as to how people seem to know these
-- uber hokie
Feb 25, 2026 at 07:25 PM ET
uber hokie
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02/25/26 07:25 PM ET
Do you think we cut him loose or try to keep him to see if the lightbulb
-- HokieBrazil
Feb 25, 2026 at 10:26 AM ET
HokieBrazil
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02/25/26 10:26 AM ET
Yes he tries to be sensational instead of solid and dependable.MY doesn’t
-- uber hokie
Feb 25, 2026 at 07:18 PM ET
uber hokie
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02/25/26 07:18 PM ET
I don’t think he is a great fit for CMY’s system.
-- NC Hoke
Feb 25, 2026 at 04:59 PM ET
NC Hoke
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02/25/26 04:59 PM ET
I could see them going either way...
-- GCHokie34
Feb 25, 2026 at 10:45 AM ET
GCHokie34
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02/25/26 10:45 AM ET
Then CMY and Fraser have to stay for that to happen**
-- Midwestguy
Feb 25, 2026 at 08:52 AM ET
Midwestguy
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02/25/26 08:52 AM ET
CMY will be back. Hopefully Frazier too unless something
-- NC Hoke
Feb 25, 2026 at 05:03 PM ET
NC Hoke
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02/25/26 05:03 PM ET