Who has the SEC’s best transfer portal proposal? Each basketball program’s elevator pitch
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WhohastheSEC’sbesttransferportalproposal?Eachbasketballprogram’selevatorpitchWelcometoSECUnfiltered,theUSATODAYNETWORK’snewsletteronSECsports.LookforthisnewsletterinyourinboxMondaythroughFriday.Today, KnoxNews’Tennesseeathleticsreporter MikeWilson takesover:
AnSECbasketballcoachandatransferwalkintoanelevator.Pressthebuttonandstartthetimer.Thecoachhas30secondstosellthetransferonhisprogram.
NCAATournamentbids,development,andofcourse,compensationhavetobediscussed.ButNILaside,whohasthebestpitch?Herearetheelevatorpitchesforall16SECteams:
Arkansas:There’snothingarchaicaboutaSweet16runinacast-offcoach’sfirstseason.JohnCaliparipulledtogetherahodgepodgerosterandturneditintoaneliteforceinMarch.He’sstillthesamecatgettingtalentandsendingplayerstotheNBA;he’sjustcallingforthehogsnow.
Alabama:DidyouseeAlabamamake253-pointersagainstBYUintheSweet16?Rumorhasi