8. "Turgeon seems to be recruiting well enough" In response to In response to 7 Mon Jan-14-13 02:07 AM by Call It Anything
It's still early but his recruiting classes have improved and he's been in the conversation of a few guys who wouldn't have considered Maryland in the last 8+ years.
This team is probably not going to make the tournament and but has enough pieces be able to play spoiler at some point though the only teams they could reasonably spoil are Duke and NC State because the conference is down and the schedule is otherwise shit.
You should definitely check out Alex Len. Ukrainian 7-footer who came out of nowhere last year. He's got soft hands and made enough of a jump between last year and this year that a lot of people are projecting him as a lottery pick after this season.
Shaq Cleare is a freshman this year and has the potential to be a good interior player. He's about 6'9" 275 lbs. with good feet. Plus his full name is Shaquille O’Neal Cleare and I think he was born in 1994. So his Bahamanian parents named their son after the promising Orlando Magic center who had just starred in Blue Chips and released a rap album.