Nickel would not be a Mutts replacement...
So either it's someone other than Nickel or they'll need another player to leave
Thread Replies (47)
Darren Buchanan to the portal
-- GretnaHokie
Mar 21, 2023 at 04:20 PM ET
GretnaHokie
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03/21/23 04:20 PM ET
With Tyler Nickel transferring from UNC to VT is the main reason. Nickel is
-- FLKEYSHOKIE
Mar 21, 2023 at 06:07 PM ET
FLKEYSHOKIE
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03/21/23 06:07 PM ET
Is Nickel a done deal? What are his defensive skills?**
-- Walkin` Willie
Mar 22, 2023 at 09:57 AM ET
Walkin` Willie
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03/22/23 09:57 AM ET
no, I think FLKEYSHOKIE is projecting/hoping, but it is by no means a done
-- Hokie Kev
Mar 22, 2023 at 02:03 PM ET
Hokie Kev
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03/22/23 02:03 PM ET
Nickel would not be a Mutts replacement...
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-- GCHokie34
Mar 21, 2023 at 10:20 PM ET
GCHokie34
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03/21/23 10:20 PM ET
correct... Tyler is a 2/3 combo. **
-- whatIpostlike
Mar 22, 2023 at 08:40 AM ET
whatIpostlike
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03/22/23 08:40 AM ET
He's still currently a 4...
-- GCHokie34
Mar 22, 2023 at 08:47 AM ET
GCHokie34
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03/22/23 08:47 AM ET
pure 3 who can help at the 2. He will play major minutes and make it rain **
-- whatIpostlike
Mar 22, 2023 at 04:05 PM ET
whatIpostlike
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03/22/23 04:05 PM ET
That’s fine, we won’t replace Mutts 1:1. It must be a composite
-- st_andrew
Mar 22, 2023 at 09:47 AM ET
st_andrew
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03/22/23 09:47 AM ET
Correct, Nickel plays much more like a taller guard
-- hokierevisionist
Mar 22, 2023 at 12:34 AM ET
hokierevisionist
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03/22/23 12:34 AM ET
But Mr. Buchannon you owe us for one year
-- BigDaddyHokie
Mar 21, 2023 at 07:44 PM ET
BigDaddyHokie
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03/21/23 07:44 PM ET
You owe me for the time spent reading that post**
-- GCHokie34
Mar 22, 2023 at 12:32 PM ET
GCHokie34
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03/22/23 12:32 PM ET
Why do you feel the need to make such an ignorant comment?
-- HeisenBurg13
Mar 22, 2023 at 07:27 AM ET
HeisenBurg13
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03/22/23 07:27 AM ET
Well said. I wish the young man good success wherever he goes.**
-- LXNTN_HOKIE
Mar 22, 2023 at 12:25 PM ET
LXNTN_HOKIE
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03/22/23 12:25 PM ET
Speak it into existence or do you have inside intel?**
-- GretnaHokie
Mar 21, 2023 at 06:25 PM ET
GretnaHokie
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03/21/23 06:25 PM ET
you guys could just ask me. **
-- whatIpostlike
Mar 21, 2023 at 08:22 PM ET
whatIpostlike
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03/21/23 08:22 PM ET
My "sauces" say...
-- whatIpostlike
Mar 22, 2023 at 08:40 AM ET
whatIpostlike
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03/22/23 08:40 AM ET
Do redshirts practice with the team?
-- tallahasseehokie
Mar 21, 2023 at 09:45 PM ET
tallahasseehokie
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03/21/23 09:45 PM ET
of course they do... they don't just stand around wearing a red shirt **
-- whatIpostlike
Mar 22, 2023 at 08:37 AM ET
whatIpostlike
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03/22/23 08:37 AM ET
So why no reports on how they are performing? Mikes security that tight?**
-- tallahasseehokie
Mar 22, 2023 at 09:09 AM ET
tallahasseehokie
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03/22/23 09:09 AM ET
not just CMY's... no one speaks of practice. rules and all **
-- whatIpostlike
Mar 22, 2023 at 04:06 PM ET
whatIpostlike
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03/22/23 04:06 PM ET
Based ON 3, recent 100% projection !**
-- FLKEYSHOKIE
Mar 21, 2023 at 06:42 PM ET
FLKEYSHOKIE
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03/21/23 06:42 PM ET
Key word there is "projection". Hope it actually happens.**
-- hokie77
Mar 21, 2023 at 08:31 PM ET
hokie77
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03/21/23 08:31 PM ET
I think redshirting may have hurt his ego a bit.**
-- royalhokie
Mar 21, 2023 at 04:49 PM ET
royalhokie
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03/21/23 04:49 PM ET
Idk why. Aren’t they all lottery picks? **
-- 3TechFanz
Mar 21, 2023 at 07:39 PM ET
3TechFanz
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03/21/23 07:39 PM ET
Eh, they come, they go, from here, there and everywhere.**
-- UEMcGill
Mar 21, 2023 at 05:12 PM ET
UEMcGill
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03/21/23 05:12 PM ET
Feels like timing of roster mgt? Maybe a convo on PT next year?**
-- GBOHokie
Mar 21, 2023 at 05:07 PM ET
GBOHokie
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03/21/23 05:07 PM ET
Year end conversations were yesterday...2+2 = transfer**
-- GCHokie34
Mar 21, 2023 at 05:24 PM ET
GCHokie34
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03/21/23 05:24 PM ET
Is this good, bad or indifferent?**
-- Lancelot Link
Mar 21, 2023 at 06:06 PM ET
Lancelot Link
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03/21/23 06:06 PM ET
I think it's impossible to say right now.
-- Chris Coleman
Mar 21, 2023 at 08:17 PM ET
Chris Coleman
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03/21/23 08:17 PM ET
The times, they have a changed. Recruits and coaches were both for the
-- IB4TECH
Mar 21, 2023 at 05:49 PM ET
IB4TECH
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03/21/23 05:49 PM ET
Best of luck to him, now we need to go and find a true 4
-- soflahokie
Mar 21, 2023 at 04:25 PM ET
soflahokie
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03/21/23 04:25 PM ET
I wonder if this was his choice or if he was asked to move on?
-- GretnaHokie
Mar 21, 2023 at 04:32 PM ET
GretnaHokie
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03/21/23 04:32 PM ET
Nickel could play the 4 here, but it’s not his natural spot
-- soflahokie
Mar 21, 2023 at 05:10 PM ET
soflahokie
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03/21/23 05:10 PM ET
Nickel is in no way a 4**
-- hokierevisionist
Mar 22, 2023 at 12:35 AM ET
hokierevisionist
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03/22/23 12:35 AM ET
Yes, I want Nickel as a primary 3 and secondary 4.
-- Chris Coleman
Mar 21, 2023 at 05:43 PM ET
Chris Coleman
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03/21/23 05:43 PM ET
Can Nickel guard the 3?**
-- YBYSAIAHokie
Mar 21, 2023 at 07:01 PM ET
YBYSAIAHokie
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03/21/23 07:01 PM ET
I'd say that depends on the 3.
-- Chris Coleman
Mar 21, 2023 at 07:35 PM ET
Chris Coleman
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03/21/23 07:35 PM ET
Nickel cannot play the 4...he's a 3 and a 3 only**
-- hokierevisionist
Mar 22, 2023 at 12:36 AM ET
hokierevisionist
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03/22/23 12:36 AM ET
Nickel played HS ball in a very weak league. Don't know about AAU team?**
-- George Baylor
Mar 21, 2023 at 05:55 PM ET
George Baylor
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03/21/23 05:55 PM ET
He played 2A, same level as Mac McClung, John Marshall loaded team
-- hokiepro
Mar 21, 2023 at 11:32 PM ET
hokiepro
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03/21/23 11:32 PM ET
John Marshall is a bad example of you typical 2A team.
-- VaTechHokiesACC
Mar 22, 2023 at 08:49 AM ET
VaTechHokiesACC
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03/22/23 08:49 AM ET
Except Nickel’s last HS game was AGAINST J Marshall
-- hokiepro
Mar 22, 2023 at 02:20 PM ET
hokiepro
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03/22/23 02:20 PM ET
How would you compare Nickel to Camden?
-- st_andrew
Mar 21, 2023 at 05:16 PM ET
st_andrew
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03/21/23 05:16 PM ET
Camden is our project and Nickel is UNC's project.
-- N2VT2
Mar 21, 2023 at 05:53 PM ET
N2VT2
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03/21/23 05:53 PM ET