What could have been...

[PeteHoops]

How about Wesley Johnson last night for Syracuse. LeMoyne ended up being to much, which can often be expected from D-II schools , but the guy had 34 and 7. He looked smooth and has improved his outside shot (save the last attempt), can you imagine if he was still at Iowa State. He and Brackins would tear up most small/power forward combinations on any team. In fact, in terms of skill and athleticism, they would probably have the best forward combo in the country.

 

[DFWHoopster]

How about Wesley Johnson last night for Syracuse. LeMoyne ended up being to much, which can often be expected from D-II schools , but the guy had 34 and 7. He looked smooth and has improved his outside shot (save the last attempt), can you imagine if he was still at Iowa State. He and Brackins would tear up most small/power forward combinations on any team. In fact, in terms of skill and athleticism, they would probably have the best forward combo in the country.

good point- there are probably some ripple effects here as well. If Iowa State had Johnson last year perhaps they are a borderline NCAA team or at least an NIT team.

They might be ranked in the top 25 with Johnson. And that would have given them a much better shot of landing Harrison Barnes. Which would have...