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67. "I genuinely wish Ohio State basketball operated like 90s/00 Kentucky did"
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Just throw the bag at all the top kids, stack the deck and roll them out


>I'm seeing more and more situations similar to the situation
>below. I've never seen a college athlete be so transparent
>about transferring because of NIL money, but it's often an
>unspoken reason.
>
>As a person who believes college athletes should get
>compensated fairly, I fully support this. Get all the money
>you can.
>
>But as a fan, I hate this so much. Especially the instability
>and roster turnover. Bouncing from school to school chasing
>NIL money doesn't feel right.
>
>I wish they'd drop the facade of amateurism that leads to this
>informal, wild west landscape of NIL deals. Just give these
>folks paid contracts.
>
>
>https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/33823826/nil-agent-says-miami-hoops-star-isaiah-wong-enter-transfer-portal-nil-compensation-increased
>
>Miami Hurricanes guard Isaiah Wong will enter the transfer
>portal on Friday if his name, image and likeness (NIL)
>compensation isn't increased, his NIL agent, Adam Papas of
>NEXT Sports Agency, told ESPN on Thursday.
>
>"If Isaiah and his family don't feel that the NIL number meets
>their expectations they will be entering the transfer portal
>tomorrow, while maintaining his eligibility in the NBA draft
>and going through the draft process," Papas said.
>
>"Isaiah would like to stay at Miami," Papas said. "He had a
>great season leading his team to the Elite Eight. He has seen
>what incoming Miami Hurricane basketball players are getting
>in NIL and would like his NIL to reflect that he was a team
>leader of an Elite Eight team."
>
>Papas says he recently negotiated an NIL deal for Kansas State
>transfer Nijel Pack that included $800,000 over two years plus
>a car. Pack was considered the No. 1 player in the transfer
>portal before committing to Miami. The deal was funded by
>billionaire John Ruiz, who has been at the forefront of the
>NIL movement, orchestrating deals across several sports. Among
>them are deals with women's college basketball twins Haley and
>Hanna Cavinder -- who transferred from Fresno State to Miami
>-- and UCLA football transfers Caleb Johnson and Mitchell
>Agude.
>
>Ruiz has 111 deals signed or pending with Hurricanes athletes
>to promote his companies, LifeWallet and Cigarette Racing,
>according to a report in the Miami Herald on Wednesday.
>
>"Isaiah is under contract," Ruiz said in a text message to
>ESPN. "He has been treated by LifeWallet exceptionally well.
>If that is what he decides, I wish him well, however, I DO NOT
>renegotiate! I cannot disclose the amount, but what I can say
>is that he was treated very fairly."
>
>
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The transfer portal and NIL deals. Is it getting out of control? [View all] , PimpTrickGangstaClik, Fri Apr-29-22 07:25 AM
 
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So you want athletes to have leverage...
Apr 29th 2022
1
Exactly!
Apr 29th 2022
2
      Its early...
Apr 29th 2022
3
      It will need some time to get organized. There's currently a WIDE
Apr 29th 2022
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      this
Apr 29th 2022
16
      They could always let the players unionize and collectively bargain.
May 02nd 2022
23
The coaching portal is out of control. The transfer portal is a result.
Apr 29th 2022
5
facts. coaches sell you a bill of goods and you commit to a school and:
May 04th 2022
34
I like NIL in general but this Miami kid is doing too much
Apr 29th 2022
6
Actually, it’s helping college basketball. More kids are staying
Apr 29th 2022
7
I love it.. NCAA football and basketball generate Billions
Apr 29th 2022
8
there should be a transfer portal start and end date, annually.
Apr 29th 2022
9
^^
Apr 29th 2022
11
There is an end date for instant eligibility in hoops, FWIW.
Apr 29th 2022
12
Everyone else makes billions..
Apr 29th 2022
10
Not directly at this point, but I’d guess it will in
Apr 29th 2022
13
Also, I think kids might stay in school even longer. The 4 year
Apr 29th 2022
14
I agree. Everybody wins.
Apr 30th 2022
17
what an idiot
Apr 29th 2022
15
Ruiz’s fault for shouting his NIL payments from the rooftops.
Apr 30th 2022
18
all of them should've played it better
Apr 30th 2022
19
      It definitely should’ve been left out of the public forum.
May 01st 2022
21
Michigan lost our starting PG to the portal today, so…
Apr 30th 2022
20
I’m pro NIL but this kid is an asshole
May 01st 2022
22
If the NCAA had done the right thing this could have been wrapped up.......
May 02nd 2022
24
and when the system collapses into rubble
May 03rd 2022
26
      I don't think NIL directly affects the NCAA at all.
May 03rd 2022
27
           There will be huge implications when the TV deals are up.....
May 03rd 2022
28
           admittedly im looking at this more through a football lens
May 03rd 2022
30
                At least in MBB, this was already happening.
May 03rd 2022
32
                yes people for real think the portal is 100% NIL deals
May 05th 2022
36
                attendance is down, but TV isnt
May 05th 2022
37
                     yes people care and watch on tv but that isn't promised forever
May 05th 2022
38
this jordan addison deal is about to ruffle some feathers
May 03rd 2022
25
As a Pitt fan I’m mad.. but dude lost his QB, WR coach and his OC
May 03rd 2022
29
Slovis is fine...but we know it's not about that or his position coach
May 03rd 2022
31
where'd you pull this from? Sua Cravens is a headcase
May 04th 2022
33
      RE: where'd you pull this from? Sua Cravens is a headcase
May 05th 2022
35
Nick Saban accuses Texas A&M football of being bought
May 19th 2022
39
He sound so mad….
May 19th 2022
40
He may not be chillin' with Deion and the Aflac duck anytime soon...
May 19th 2022
47
      LOL i was trying to remember the saban/deion connection
May 19th 2022
48
He’s amassed generational wealth off of free labor
May 19th 2022
41
Saban mad he can’t hoard talent anymore
May 19th 2022
42
Jimbo Fisher went OFF today...
May 19th 2022
43
the lady doth protest too much
May 19th 2022
53
lmao! imagine Saban and ALABAMA fixing their faces
May 19th 2022
44
Do Bama boosters not have the money to compete?
May 19th 2022
45
      the boosters at that meeting were prob looking around
May 19th 2022
46
saban is funny...remember when he complained about hurry up offenses?
May 19th 2022
49
as a Bama fan, Nick wild for this shit.
May 19th 2022
51
Why wasn't the follow up question "Tell us what Saban was doing"
May 20th 2022
56
      they know.. he isn’t going to spill it,just threw it out there
May 20th 2022
58
Deion Sanders fires back at Nick Saban (CBS Sports swipe)
May 19th 2022
50
I see Alabama and Saban still making yall mad
May 19th 2022
52
Saban knows what he's doing. He's smart.
May 20th 2022
54
but is A&M breaking any rules?
May 20th 2022
57
      No because there are no rules to break
May 20th 2022
59
           lmao.. you can’t tell me Bama was getting all these players
May 20th 2022
60
                The dirt was done in and around a set of rules though.
May 20th 2022
61
                     No. Now the current rule is that its the wild west
May 20th 2022
62
                          these rich schools can’t handcuff talent like they used to
May 22nd 2022
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                               not seeing how any of this shifts the power away from the rich schools
May 22nd 2022
64
                                    they will still get the best but they won’t hoard as much talent
May 22nd 2022
65
                                         if bama isn't as deep then it would create more parity
May 22nd 2022
66
Addison to SC
May 20th 2022
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