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From: Xrfwizard

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Date: 10/10/2024 12:09:56 AM
LA Lickers
IV.26
Overall Posts Rated:
77
Second Team:
Toon Squad
You can do it on US BB Discord usa-match-analyzer tab.

From: T-Lit

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Date: 10/10/2024 6:49:26 AM
Buckner Bandits
IV.26
Overall Posts Rated:
1616
I use the chat GPT and in the boxscore section I type in:

"Can you please create a detailed basketball game summary of the following stats:

(then i copy and paste everything from the stats section on down"

Its really neat!

From: T-Lit

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Date: 10/10/2024 6:50:41 AM
Buckner Bandits
IV.26
Overall Posts Rated:
1616
Thats true too, but I feel that this gives a different feel, like a sports article vibe.

Did you see where they used NotebookLM in the national thread to make a AI podcast recap of the last National Game?!?!

BANANAS!

From: Xrfwizard

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Date: 10/10/2024 8:25:27 AM
LA Lickers
IV.26
Overall Posts Rated:
77
Second Team:
Toon Squad
I didn't see it.

My season update, is that we earned like 3m last season. Hopefully, can repeat the same this year. Current balance: 10.3M

From: Xrfwizard

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Date: 10/10/2024 8:27:03 AM
LA Lickers
IV.26
Overall Posts Rated:
77
Second Team:
Toon Squad
I'd advice to work on arena long-term. 7k is really small for someone who played this many seasons already.

From: T-Lit

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Date: 10/10/2024 8:38:03 AM
Buckner Bandits
IV.26
Overall Posts Rated:
1616
I'd advice to work on arena long-term. 7k is really small for someone who played this many seasons already.


Thats true, I was just trying to keep up with what the community tab had.

Currently I am just trying to save up 4mil to get the arena.

I am going with the HomeGrown method, so I am not really in the transfer market.

Once I get the arena, then I will really focus on building the seats out. I have 1.4 mil now.. just waiting it out. :-)


From: Baine

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Date: 10/10/2024 12:53:35 PM
Lion Rebels
III.16
Overall Posts Rated:
218218
Second Team:
The Rebellion
Cool - thanks for sharing!

From: T-Lit

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Date: 10/10/2024 12:55:42 PM
Buckner Bandits
IV.26
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Cool - thanks for sharing!


No problem man! Have fun with it! Love that this league has some active coaches and people will post on here, would be cool!

From: T-Lit
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Date: 10/14/2024 7:36:53 AM
Buckner Bandits
IV.26
Overall Posts Rated:
1616
Game Summary for 10/12

Buckner Bandits Dominate Muskrats 116-99 in Convincing Victory

In front of a packed crowd of 7,431 at D. Weedman Gym, the Buckner Bandits claimed a decisive 116-99 victory over the Muskrats, moving to 4-3 on the season and jumping to 4th place in the division standings.

Mick Hunt led the Bandits’ charge, putting on a stellar performance with 36 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists, showcasing his versatility on both ends of the floor. Hunt's 15-28 shooting, including 4-6 from beyond the arc, and his relentless energy set the tone, earning him a game-high rating of 10.5. Hunt's contributions, both offensively and defensively, proved crucial to the team's success, embodying the leadership that makes him one of the Bandits’ most reliable players.

The Bandits’ dominance on the glass was another major factor, with William Moore delivering an impressive 23 rebounds, in addition to 27 points. His high motor and work ethic on the boards helped the Bandits out-rebound the Muskrats 60-46, and his +17 plus-minus highlighted his overall impact on the floor. Moore’s tenacity paired with his efficient scoring (11-20 FG) proved instrumental in containing the Muskrats’ efforts.

Despite a strong start by Muskrats’ M. Gaskins, who finished with 27 points and 7 assists, the team struggled to maintain momentum. Gaskins shot just 36% from the field, while E. Zanchi and M. Hollis contributed with 19 and 17 points, respectively, but were unable to match the Bandits’ offensive firepower.

The Bandits shot an efficient 47.6% from the field and knocked down 9-21 from three-point range, outpacing the Muskrats’ 36.5% shooting. The combination of sharp offense, suffocating defense, and a relentless effort on the boards allowed the Bandits to maintain control of the game throughout, despite several small runs from the Muskrats.

With this win, the Bandits solidified their position in the middle of the pack as they continue to battle for playoff positioning. Their gymrat mentality and collective work ethic are clearly paying dividends as they climb the ranks in a competitive division.

Next up, the Bandits look to carry this momentum into their upcoming game as they aim to extend their winning streak and continue their ascent in the standings.

Final Score: Buckner Bandits 116, Muskrats 99

From: T-Lit
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Date: 10/16/2024 7:59:44 AM
Buckner Bandits
IV.26
Overall Posts Rated:
1616
Game Recap: Buckner Bandits vs. Copperheads United 10/15/24

The Buckner Bandits fought valiantly but ultimately fell to Copperheads United 95-91 in a hard-fought league game at Copperskin Arena. Despite the loss, the Bandits showcased determination and resilience, as well as key individual performances. With the loss, the Bandits drop to 4-4 and now sit 5th in the Great 8 division, while the Copperheads improved to 7-1, securing 2nd place in the Big 8.

The Bandits were led by point guard J. Costello, who poured in a team-high 30 points, shooting an impressive 10 of 17 from the field and 6 of 11 from beyond the arc. Costello's sharpshooting kept the game within reach, and his perfect 4-for-4 performance from the charity stripe highlighted his ability to score in crucial moments.

Power forward E. Long was a force in the paint, grabbing 12 rebounds while contributing 21 points and dishing out 5 assists. He also put on a defensive clinic with 6 blocked shots, showing off his rim-protecting skills. Unfortunately, his efforts weren’t quite enough to stop the Copperheads' dominance on the boards.

On the wing, K. Moore struggled with his shot, going just 4 for 27 from the field, but still managed to contribute with 5 assists, 5 rebounds, and 2 steals. His persistence helped keep the Bandits competitive throughout, even as he faced a tough Copperheads defense.

For Copperheads United, point guard S. Warden had a standout performance, racking up 32 points on 13 of 23 shooting. Warden was the sparkplug for the Copperheads' offense, efficiently orchestrating their plays and coming up with 5 assists and 3 rebounds.

Center L. Fanan was a dominating presence in the paint, recording a monstrous 21 rebounds to go along with 16 points. Fanan’s inside presence gave the Copperheads second-chance opportunities, helping them control the tempo and pace. His defensive work limited the Bandits' chances in critical moments.

Though the Bandits shot just 33% from the field, their grit and intensity allowed them to hang in the game. They were strong from beyond the arc, shooting 42%, but were ultimately undone by the Copperheads' ability to dominate the boards, winning the rebounding battle 64-44. The Copperheads capitalized on second-chance points and benefited from a solid defensive effort that kept Buckner’s offense at bay.

In a tightly contested match, both teams had opportunities to secure the win, but Copperheads United’s composure down the stretch helped seal the deal.

From: T-Lit
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Date: 10/18/2024 7:12:13 AM
Buckner Bandits
IV.26
Overall Posts Rated:
1616
Buckner Bandits Weekly Review (10/18/2024)

Training Progress
This week’s training focused on improving Jump Shots for Forwards, with notable improvements across the roster:

Mick Hunt showed progress in his Free Throw ability, improving from mediocre to average. This is encouraging for his reliability in close-game situations.
William Moore had a significant boost in his Jump Shot, rising from proficient to prominent. Moore’s improvement is crucial as his offensive contributions continue to grow, especially in the Bandits' shooting-heavy strategies.
Edwin Long made a solid jump in his Jump Shot, moving from inept to mediocre, indicating his steady progress in becoming a more well-rounded player.
Game Recap:
The Buckner Bandits had a busy week with three matches:

Muskrats 116 - 99 Buckner Bandits (10/12/2024) The Bandits faced a tough defeat against the Muskrats, struggling to contain their offense, which led to a 17-point loss. The Bandits' defense couldn't keep up, and despite solid individual performances, the team couldn't recover from the early deficit.

Buckner Bandits 91 - 95 Copperheads United (10/15/2024) In a closer contest, the Bandits lost to Copperheads United by just four points. While this game showed resilience, turnovers and missed opportunities in crunch time cost them the victory. William Moore, in particular, fought hard, but the team couldn’t capitalize on key possessions.

Ok potes 66 - 84 Buckner Bandits (10/16/2024) The Bandits bounced back with a commanding 18-point win over Ok potes. The defense was strong, holding the opposition to just 66 points, and the team executed well in transition. William Moore’s jump shot improvement was evident, and Edwin Long’s contribution helped solidify the team’s control throughout the game.

League Standing:
The Bandits are now 4-4 in the league, reflecting a rollercoaster of highs and lows this week. The team is still within striking distance of moving up, but consistency is key as they look to build on their strengths and address weaknesses.

The progress in Jump Shot training could be a turning point in their offense as they move forward into the season.

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