The NBA's gain is college basketball's loss.
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That, perhaps more than anything else, is what made John Beilein stand out so much from his high school and small college roots to West Virginia to Michigan and two chances in national championship games.
In the end, Beilein won because he’s an exceptional basketball coach. And that won’t change regardless of whether he’s able to win with a Cavaliers roster that currently includes one nice prospect in Collin Sexton, a top draft pick coming this year and a bunch of bloated contracts they’ll try to get off the books if they can.
So as is often the case, coaches who are otherwise good people will make a risk-reward analysis and do what they have to do — a cycle that makes them endlessly suspicious of each other.
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