A fair point, it's probably true that the defensive distinction between them is slight and the size difference is certainly slight. But I don't know the extent to which Newell has practiced defending at the 5, and it's telling that as far as I am aware, this is the first time all season long despite the fact that our only back-up options at center are a walk-on and a very raw true freshman.
A fair point, it's probably true that the defensive distinction between them is slight and the size difference is certainly slight. But I don't know the extent to which Newell has practiced defending at the 5, and it's telling that as far as I am aware, this is the first time all season long despite the fact that our only back-up options at center are a walk-on and a very raw true freshman.
A fair point, it's probably true that the defensive distinction between them is slight and the size difference is certainly slight. But I don't know the extent to which Newell has practiced defending at the 5, and it's telling that as far as I am aware, this is the first time all season long despite the fact that our only back-up options at center are a walk-on and a very raw true freshman.