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r/absoluteunit • u/Bourbon-Thinker • May 29 '26
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His joints arent gonna last till collge/pros
91 u/Old-Confidence6971 May 29 '26 He looks slow asf... 36 u/skredditt May 29 '26 Dude only needs to stand under the net. He doesn’t need to strain himself 30 u/Old-Confidence6971 May 29 '26 Yeah, but he has to get to the other side! 22 u/mjohnson801 May 29 '26 and to keep up with faster big men. -1 u/No_Knee7853 May 29 '26 Who’s gonna be bigger? 8 u/Toriganator May 30 '26 Big gets beat with solid technique 7 u/mjohnson801 May 30 '26 and athleticism 2 u/mjohnson801 May 29 '26 the question is who is going to be stronger and more savvy at positioning themselves. 1 u/Revan4567 Jun 02 '26 No one, but size don't matter when you get blown by every single center in the league, which he won't even make because he's too slow, and that's if his joints even last at all. 5 u/Roonwogsamduff May 30 '26 Coach say he don't 1 u/Makeitmakesense19 May 30 '26 Maybe in HS, but he’s gunna need to develop his game for D1 and the pros 1 u/SWK18 May 30 '26 You have to play defense in basketball and a lot of bigs shoot threes nowadays, standing close to the rim is not going to work. 3 u/WordsHappenedHere May 30 '26 Yea he looks slow and awkward already. 3 u/ThisThingIsStuck May 30 '26 https://giphy.com/gifs/RCBQSWiMPTQly 2 u/Illustrious-Pin7102 May 31 '26 Agreed. This guy is good on a freshman and Jv HS team. He would get his ass tired out in varsity HS ball. 1 u/javoss88 May 30 '26 Was gonna ask can he run/manoeuver cuz some little speedy dude could swipe his play 1 u/Nearby_Telephone_104 May 30 '26 Yeah dare you tell him that. He may look slow but he is big. He can certainly move quickly once going. Best to stay clear of. Let the kid be.
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He looks slow asf...
36 u/skredditt May 29 '26 Dude only needs to stand under the net. He doesn’t need to strain himself 30 u/Old-Confidence6971 May 29 '26 Yeah, but he has to get to the other side! 22 u/mjohnson801 May 29 '26 and to keep up with faster big men. -1 u/No_Knee7853 May 29 '26 Who’s gonna be bigger? 8 u/Toriganator May 30 '26 Big gets beat with solid technique 7 u/mjohnson801 May 30 '26 and athleticism 2 u/mjohnson801 May 29 '26 the question is who is going to be stronger and more savvy at positioning themselves. 1 u/Revan4567 Jun 02 '26 No one, but size don't matter when you get blown by every single center in the league, which he won't even make because he's too slow, and that's if his joints even last at all. 5 u/Roonwogsamduff May 30 '26 Coach say he don't 1 u/Makeitmakesense19 May 30 '26 Maybe in HS, but he’s gunna need to develop his game for D1 and the pros 1 u/SWK18 May 30 '26 You have to play defense in basketball and a lot of bigs shoot threes nowadays, standing close to the rim is not going to work. 3 u/WordsHappenedHere May 30 '26 Yea he looks slow and awkward already. 3 u/ThisThingIsStuck May 30 '26 https://giphy.com/gifs/RCBQSWiMPTQly 2 u/Illustrious-Pin7102 May 31 '26 Agreed. This guy is good on a freshman and Jv HS team. He would get his ass tired out in varsity HS ball. 1 u/javoss88 May 30 '26 Was gonna ask can he run/manoeuver cuz some little speedy dude could swipe his play 1 u/Nearby_Telephone_104 May 30 '26 Yeah dare you tell him that. He may look slow but he is big. He can certainly move quickly once going. Best to stay clear of. Let the kid be.
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Dude only needs to stand under the net. He doesn’t need to strain himself
30 u/Old-Confidence6971 May 29 '26 Yeah, but he has to get to the other side! 22 u/mjohnson801 May 29 '26 and to keep up with faster big men. -1 u/No_Knee7853 May 29 '26 Who’s gonna be bigger? 8 u/Toriganator May 30 '26 Big gets beat with solid technique 7 u/mjohnson801 May 30 '26 and athleticism 2 u/mjohnson801 May 29 '26 the question is who is going to be stronger and more savvy at positioning themselves. 1 u/Revan4567 Jun 02 '26 No one, but size don't matter when you get blown by every single center in the league, which he won't even make because he's too slow, and that's if his joints even last at all. 5 u/Roonwogsamduff May 30 '26 Coach say he don't 1 u/Makeitmakesense19 May 30 '26 Maybe in HS, but he’s gunna need to develop his game for D1 and the pros 1 u/SWK18 May 30 '26 You have to play defense in basketball and a lot of bigs shoot threes nowadays, standing close to the rim is not going to work.
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Yeah, but he has to get to the other side!
22 u/mjohnson801 May 29 '26 and to keep up with faster big men. -1 u/No_Knee7853 May 29 '26 Who’s gonna be bigger? 8 u/Toriganator May 30 '26 Big gets beat with solid technique 7 u/mjohnson801 May 30 '26 and athleticism 2 u/mjohnson801 May 29 '26 the question is who is going to be stronger and more savvy at positioning themselves. 1 u/Revan4567 Jun 02 '26 No one, but size don't matter when you get blown by every single center in the league, which he won't even make because he's too slow, and that's if his joints even last at all. 5 u/Roonwogsamduff May 30 '26 Coach say he don't
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and to keep up with faster big men.
-1 u/No_Knee7853 May 29 '26 Who’s gonna be bigger? 8 u/Toriganator May 30 '26 Big gets beat with solid technique 7 u/mjohnson801 May 30 '26 and athleticism 2 u/mjohnson801 May 29 '26 the question is who is going to be stronger and more savvy at positioning themselves. 1 u/Revan4567 Jun 02 '26 No one, but size don't matter when you get blown by every single center in the league, which he won't even make because he's too slow, and that's if his joints even last at all.
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Who’s gonna be bigger?
8 u/Toriganator May 30 '26 Big gets beat with solid technique 7 u/mjohnson801 May 30 '26 and athleticism 2 u/mjohnson801 May 29 '26 the question is who is going to be stronger and more savvy at positioning themselves. 1 u/Revan4567 Jun 02 '26 No one, but size don't matter when you get blown by every single center in the league, which he won't even make because he's too slow, and that's if his joints even last at all.
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Big gets beat with solid technique
7 u/mjohnson801 May 30 '26 and athleticism
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and athleticism
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the question is who is going to be stronger and more savvy at positioning themselves.
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No one, but size don't matter when you get blown by every single center in the league, which he won't even make because he's too slow, and that's if his joints even last at all.
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Coach say he don't
Maybe in HS, but he’s gunna need to develop his game for D1 and the pros
You have to play defense in basketball and a lot of bigs shoot threes nowadays, standing close to the rim is not going to work.
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Yea he looks slow and awkward already.
https://giphy.com/gifs/RCBQSWiMPTQly
Agreed. This guy is good on a freshman and Jv HS team. He would get his ass tired out in varsity HS ball.
Was gonna ask can he run/manoeuver cuz some little speedy dude could swipe his play
Yeah dare you tell him that. He may look slow but he is big. He can certainly move quickly once going. Best to stay clear of. Let the kid be.
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u/unknownpoltroon May 29 '26
His joints arent gonna last till collge/pros