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MP4VT2004
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I would argue that NIL is what caused the coaching situation in the ACC.

Maybe that's an oversimplification, but I do think the "old guard" of coaches in the ACC got fed up with the state of modern college basketball and have been tapping out left and right.
Posted: 02/22/2025 at 08:55 PM ET
(In response to this post by Will Stewart)

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Over achievers
vtdan80 02/22/25 08:09 PM ET
It's not just NIL that has wrecked the ACC.
Will StewartAdmin 02/22/25 08:11 PM ET
Money
Midwestguy 02/23/25 05:04 PM ET
Type O, should read thank you not that you. My bad. **
Midwestguy 02/23/25 05:11 PM ET
Should also say have the upper hand not gave the upper hand. **
Midwestguy 02/23/25 05:14 PM ET
Sure the coaching is a result
crazylane 02/23/25 01:34 AM ET
I would argue that NIL is what caused the coaching situation in the ACC.
MP4VT2004 02/22/25 08:55 PM ET
Roy Williams, Coach K and Mike Brey didn't leave bc of NIL...
GCHokie34 02/22/25 10:24 PM ET
Interesting when compared to football.
hokieZ71 02/23/25 07:58 AM ET
Coach K would’ve never become a legend had he coached his entire career at
Hoakie82 02/22/25 09:26 PM ET
You're kidding yourself......
2hhoop3 02/22/25 09:32 PM ET
That's kind of the point...
GCHokie34 02/22/25 10:28 PM ET
IF that was kind of the point......
2hhoop3 02/22/25 10:45 PM ET
I can't ascribe the intent of specifically saying disparity wrt NIL...
GCHokie34 02/22/25 10:57 PM ET
Response's to my comment.took a turn I was thinking about with regards to
Hoakie82 02/23/25 06:15 AM ET
Duke is not and.........
2hhoop3 02/22/25 11:09 PM ET
Yeah...no
GCHokie34 02/23/25 10:05 AM ET
The first Final Four.....
2hhoop3 02/23/25 10:33 AM ET
Yeah, big time!
RJHokie 02/22/25 09:40 PM ET
Better coaches Better players
vtdan80 02/22/25 08:47 PM ET
Miami hired Jai Lucas. Good young coach**
millmtnhokie 02/22/25 08:46 PM ET
They can't keep doing this...
GCHokie34 02/22/25 10:34 PM ET
We can all hope this is a Mike London, Miami style!!**
ancient alien 2018 02/22/25 10:39 PM ET
It's not good for the league to have bad coaches...
GCHokie34 02/22/25 10:43 PM ET
True, but for the next year or two, wins matter as much, if not more, than
ancient alien 2018 02/22/25 10:52 PM ET
How does the Tournament committee view Clemson?
GCHokie34 02/22/25 11:01 PM ET
You are right.......
2hhoop3 02/22/25 08:35 PM ET
They could get 13 bids. Crazy the coaching and talent in that league **
HokiesACC2004 02/22/25 08:28 PM ET
To be fair...
GCHokie34 02/22/25 08:23 PM ET
Agreed. The exodus of high quality coaches has been lightening fast...
turkeywinghokie 02/22/25 08:21 PM ET
And combine the pay for those SEC coaches against the ACC
tallahasseehokie 02/22/25 08:21 PM ET
Good point. Coach K, Roy Williams, Bennett, Larranaga, Boeheim, Hamilton
YBYSAIAHokie 02/22/25 08:19 PM ET