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Sep 23, 2024
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PJMort
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Imagine if BYU was the alma mater for Curry, Durant, or Jokic. That is the type of talent this guy is reputed to be.
The ROI will be worth it, IMO.
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Talking to a former BYU BB player this last weekend about AJ Dybantsa. He is
coot20
Sep 23, 9:44am
Will this kid likely only play one year?
Dr MoBYU
Sep 23, 9:45am
certainly
GfB
Sep 23, 9:46am
He will definitely only play one year.
DieHarder
Sep 23, 9:46am
Yes, it’s a near guarantee he will only play 1 year.
Kdubb
Sep 23, 9:46am
For 4 million a year, I’d stick around and have a blast in college.
Brisco
Sep 23, 1:59pm
Take? Yes. Pass...
Cougs4Lfe
Sep 23, 4:13pm
He’ll get $12-15M a year in the NBA
Ghost Pirate LeChuck
Sep 23, 7:12pm
He's coming.
runnincoug
Sep 23, 9:56am
If anyone thinks he’s not worth that,
CycloneCoug
Sep 23, 9:57am
the marketing would last his entire career, every time he gets mentioned.
runnincoug
Sep 23, 10:00am
AJ, JJ, Staton would be the greatest incoming class since... THIS YEAR!
VinnyBYU
Sep 23, 11:26am
good heavens, that IS a killer 2nd year of recruiting.
runnincoug
Sep 23, 11:34am
A sequel better than the original? Crazy
SoBlueitHurts
Sep 23, 3:17pm
Wowsers
runnincoug
Sep 23, 3:47pm
If he really turns into something like LeBron, so worth it
Projectoor
Sep 23, 10:01am
If he turns into a Lebron we should have to pay him 4M every year and we would still be underpaying. If he is above
RoaroftheCougartails
Sep 23, 11:06am
True, but being the next Lebron is hard to predict
Projectoor
Sep 23, 2:00pm
I keep trying to explain this to my non-sports fan family about Shohei Ohtani. The revenue he generates for the Dodgers
Pete
Sep 23, 10:05am
Saw that Ohtani is the highest paid athlete now by a mile with advertising $$$
RenoCoug
Sep 23, 12:24pm
I didn't think NIL is coming out of BYUs pocket directly. I thought it's coming
stlcougs
Sep 23, 12:55pm
Hes a shoe in for NBA too. We need kids to get drafted for recruiting. Show that KY's system works.
AltTabbins
Sep 23, 1:39pm
Imagine Lebron, Kobe, Garnett or some of these High School kids that entered the
gp232
Sep 23, 2:11pm
Not to be a pain, but is that right? I remember reading years ago about how the
RoboKayne
Sep 23, 7:33pm
The money is a lot easier than many think
kapcreations
Sep 23, 9:59am
Can you explain this clause more?
PumaFanatico
Sep 23, 10:19am
Sure
kapcreations
Sep 23, 10:21am
Wow that’s interesting!
PumaFanatico
Sep 23, 10:53am
Perpetual NIL Fund!
morningcalmcougar
Sep 23, 2:23pm
What’s that mean?
SBB
Sep 23, 12:58pm
RE: Talking to a former BYU BB player this last weekend about AJ Dybantsa. He is
ninja math
Sep 23, 11:02am
Crazy money. It is today's reality, but coming to grips w/a walk-on lucky to get
Forzaitalia
Sep 23, 11:03am
Yup - market that is out there is $3-$5m so this isn't a surprise. The surprise
VinnyBYU
Sep 23, 11:24am
That's about $1 million/month he would be here. One basketball season
tarmstrong
Sep 23, 11:41am
Imagine if BYU was the alma mater for Curry, Durant, or Jokic. That is the type of talent this guy is reputed to be.
PJMort
Sep 23, 12:19pm
RE: Imagine if BYU was the alma mater for Curry, Durant, or Jokic. That is the
BRATS
Sep 23, 12:51pm
Every time Dybantsa throws down a monster put-back-dunk, the announcers
RenoCoug
Sep 23, 12:54pm
RE: Every time Dybantsa throws down a monster put-back-dunk, the announcers
StefCoug
Sep 23, 1:53pm
RE: Every time Dybantsa throws down a monster put-back-dunk, the announcers
sah22
Sep 23, 7:48pm
Would they really though? Honestly curious and an interesting challenge
krindorr
Sep 23, 3:25pm
Tell me this, have you heard that LeBron would have picked Ohio State
RenoCoug
Sep 23, 3:52pm
Kawhi Leonard was (at one point) arguably the top player in the NBA
krindorr
Sep 23, 4:30pm
I think you're missing the point. What amount of recruits, donor money, money from merchandise, and good will has SDSU
PJMort
Sep 23, 4:37pm
How much was Isaiah Collier, Chet Holmgren, Cade Cunningham, RJ Barrett, Marvin Bagley, Josh Jackson
krindorr
Sep 23, 5:12pm
Not sure who made a claim about NBA announcers— it wasn’t me. Ah see it now, it was someone else.
PJMort
Sep 23, 8:00pm
Everyone knows Kawhi is an Aztec, for various reasons, one being his
RenoCoug
Sep 23, 4:43pm
That was 12 years ago. The game has changed and BYU came to play. It has been
gp232
Sep 23, 5:56pm
Ugh. Thanks for holding back BYU athletics
TNT
Sep 23, 2:19pm
Ugh. What happened to amateur sports? If I wanted to watch pros I’d turn NBA on
zerome4sooners
Sep 23, 1:12pm
More of a pro model is the only chance we have to get five star guys. Amateur
Undefeated
Sep 23, 1:19pm
The game is very much the same as it always has been. It's not like we watch and all we see is negotiations and money
RoaroftheCougartails
Sep 23, 1:19pm
I’d argue they’ve always gotten paid, it’s just out in the open now
Kolipoki
Sep 23, 5:06pm
Touché
RoaroftheCougartails
Sep 23, 6:44pm
BYU could never have success in today’s amateur sports
CycloneCoug
Sep 23, 1:30pm
NBA is boring. There's no passion. These kids are still passionate about making it to the pros and succeeding.
AltTabbins
Sep 23, 1:40pm
Shoe companies early 90’s. You haven’t watched amateur bball for 3 decades if
wisconsincougs
Sep 23, 1:51pm
I hate the $ side of it too but it has at least leveled the playing field a bit
WabiSabi
Sep 23, 2:07pm
Watch the interview w/ Dominique Wilkins - paying college players isn't new...
VinnyBYU
Sep 23, 3:18pm
For Schools like BYU maybe, but all the blue bloods have been paying players…
icecougar
Sep 23, 7:39pm
I’ve said it before—this guy’s HS highlights remind me of LeBron. That was the
Socrates Johnson
Sep 23, 1:46pm
Whatever BYU (NIL) has to pony up, it will pay off big time for the program!
WabiSabi
Sep 23, 2:12pm
Sorry but that is crazy money. If that is what it takes call me out. No way.
ohiocougar
Sep 23, 3:17pm
Well you don’t have to pay the $4M all by yourself
palangi
Sep 23, 4:10pm
Cool. We’ll miss you on here for the year he’s here!
WP17
Sep 23, 10:35pm
Call me old fashioned. I 72 y/o. But paying players seems so non byu to me. But
ohiocougar
Sep 25, 6:31pm
Doesn't it seem a little immoral to use 18 to 24 year olds to make everyone else
Undefeated
Sep 25, 9:59pm
These are professionals. They make the school and tv partners tens of millions. It’s wrong to not pay them
WP17
Sep 26, 9:32am
It is worth more than double that for the university in terms of press.
Loafer
Sep 23, 3:55pm
#1 recruit by year for the last 20 years
krindorr
Sep 23, 4:59pm
Man, I’m old. I thought the ones at the end were just kids when they played
CougarScrub
Sep 23, 5:45pm
Go back seven more years & you get to the great Chris Burgess (edging out Lamar Odom (Ha!!))
SinkingQuffa
Sep 23, 7:52pm
BYU is a freaking university that should be competing with actual STUDENT
epcoug
Sep 23, 5:41pm
You think it is ok for BYU to be taking these big media contracts?
Projectoor
Sep 23, 5:54pm
THIS
CycloneCoug
Sep 23, 6:05pm
Is it OK to build a shopping mall with tithing$ across from the temple? Buy land
runnincoug
Sep 23, 6:32pm
that’s all fine, but this isn’t tithing. This isn’t the church.
44C
Sep 23, 8:07pm
Even more to the point then that it shouldn't be a problem to have the
runnincoug
Sep 23, 8:13pm
I understand where you’re coming from, but
ninja math
Sep 23, 7:05pm
The university isn’t in this, private citizens are putting up the money.
BYUHgrad
Sep 23, 7:24pm
Yeah I don’t really think you have the high moral ground here. It isn’t a bad
Don Carlton
Sep 23, 8:29pm
Who cares if the seed is planted by their one year experience at BYU and one
gp232
Sep 23, 8:52pm
My favorite part of the sermon on the mount was also when he expounded on the importance of amateur athletics
WP17
Sep 24, 7:48am
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CycloneCoug
Sep 24, 8:08am
Can we direct some of that money toward football?
McMax
Sep 23, 6:42pm
Don’t get too hyped. Honor code is real.
Haysom Till
Sep 23, 10:12pm
Would you live the Honor Code for six months for $4,000,000?
coot20
Sep 23, 10:48pm
He can get 4M almost anywhere without living it.
Haysom Till
Sep 23, 10:52pm
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