Pure fantasy story here. No rumors or knowledge. When most head coaches are on the hot seat they are usually told to change their assistant coaches. (Like Barnes at Texas). It would be wild if the assistant coaches, besides the husband, stayed and the head coach was let go. I can’t think of...
If it is Kim Caldwell, I think keeping Coach Sam is essential for current players and the few that were committed. Hopefully she can be a better closer than Kellie.
I’m just asking a question. I have no “insider” knowledge. Does it mean anything that Coach Sam is still listed as UT Assistant Coach and besides the post that she can’t reach out to portal kids at the moment, she has continued to tweet as if nothing has happened? Again maybe I missed a tweet...
What about Walz and he keeps Coach Sam? She was his recruiter before leaving. The current players would still have someone and the incoming recruits still have the same person who recruited them. It wasn’t Sam’s fault about recruiting. She got us in many players Top 5’s or Top 10’s. The problem...
Get some good assistants as recruiters. She just needs to be the closer. It seems as if Kellie wasn’t much of a closer. We were always on the lists but never picked.
1. Becky Hammon !!! ( but will probably require a large sum)
2. Lindsay Gottlieb !! (Has #1 recruiting class coming in plus Juju, been on west coast for a long time)
3. Niele Ivey ! (ND is her school, doubt she would leave)
4. Jeff Walz ! (was Fulmer’s hire after Warlick but the mafia was still...