1/5/2023 0 Comments Buddy buckets![]() Jerry Mullen, a former JuCo coach and the and founder of the showcase, noted after the event that Pedulla would be a steal for a Division-I, “low-major” program: Then there’s Pedulla, who would have eradicated all of the rumors of his height being a factor on his recruiting progress, had anybody been there to watch him when he torched the opposition for 32 points. Shannon, who led a 6A program in scoring as a sophomore at Edmond North, stands at 6-foot-3-inches, can score at all three levels, and was one of the most potent scorers in the tournament last weekend, doesn’t have an offer either. Jolly, though standing below the preferred mark for height, is one of the most talented ball-handlers, shooters and defenders in Oklahoma. KD Jolly, Dalante Shannon and Sean Pedulla were let down this weekend. Only a handful of Division-II coaches were in the building, as well.Īnd those were truant not only did the players a disservice in the process, but further exposed a blemish in the recruiting game. Though Division-I coaches were in-and-out of the event all weekend, only one staff at the highest level of basketball was present to watch the biggest matchup of the tournament. I watched the best game of AAU I’ve ever seen, featuring Buddy Hield’s 16U team squaring of with his 17U team at the championship of Jerry Mullen’s High-Profile Camp one of the most prestigious camps in the midwest. Last weekend, however, my level of frustration reached its apex and possibly even neared the level of frustration of the recruits themselves. One of those things is the under-recruitment of the Team Buddy Buckets program.Įveryday, we tell recruits to remain steadfast “stay patient,” we drill at them. At times, I need to stand strong on the way I feel about things. Though I trust the opinions of others and take them into consideration, I also recognize the necessity of firmness. However, that doesn’t mean I don’t have opinions that I feel strongly about. ![]() That’s why I regularly confide in and seek advice from older writers and basketball figures about Oklahoma. ![]() Thankfully, you can still be good at this job even if you misjudge talent. ![]() Perhaps I’m not an excellent basketball evaluator. ![]()
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