(02-15-2017 02:24 PM)Tigersmoke3 Wrote:  You can go and eff yourself instead of ignorantly trying to downplay Memphis Tiger bball.

My comment was purely about geography, not the strength of those programs. I will amend my post to clarify as such.

(02-15-2017 02:28 PM)GoldenWarrior11 Wrote:  The core schools won't accept schools just for the sake of improving basketball, unless they are given more money to do so.

UNLESS, they've either been told or have figured out that either: 1) they won't get anything close to the same money unless they add another strong bball school, or 2) they just plain aren't going to get anything close to the same money.