Musings from the Irish Super League pre-season
Updated: 2024-09-19 16:00:50
Home FIBA EuroLeague NBA NCAA National Leagues Podcast Features More Contact FIBA EuroLeague NBA NCAA National Leagues Podcast Features More Musings from the Irish Super League pre-season September 14, 2024 Having taken in the first two weekends of Irelandâ s pre-season , including the Mangan Classic hosted by UCC Demons , Emmet Ryan shares his thoughts ahead of the menâ s Super League basketball campaign Pre-season is , by its very nature , a necessary pain . It involves teams playing what they hope will be their worst basketball . Well , at least worse than in games that matter . Thereâ s rust amongst familiar faces . New names need time to gel . Everyone has to get their fitness back to some degree . Itâ s when basketball is meant to be at its . worst Irelandâ s Super League teams
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