Coaching peers pick top basketball recruiter, overrated, etc.
Posted Nov 9, 2011
More than 100 high-major Division 1 coaches responded to the following questions about their peers and recruiting: If you had to pick one head coach to get a prospect, who would it be? 1. John Calipari, Kentucky 2. Sean Miller, Arizona 3. Roy Williams, North Carolina 4. Rick Barnes, Texas 5. Billy Donovan, Florida. Who is the most overrated head coach recruiting-wise? 1. Ben Howland, UCLA 2. Travis Ford, Oklahoma State 3. Mark Gottfried, N.C. State 4. Bill Self, Kansas 5. Shaka Smart, VCU
(CBS Sports)
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