My take is that he was performative for his buddy/mentor Izzo

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Posted by Rubik543 on February 19, 2026 at 18:08:40

In Reply to: My take on the Jamerson thing. posted by ej on February 19, 2026 at 18:01:05

With his team taking a dump on the court, I think he saw it as an opportunity to impress Izzo, show him what an in control tough guy he is. And Cronin is far too small to ever be the bigger guy.

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How did croMAGnin ever get into bball? He's smaller than Spud We BruinLove42 09:44:40 02/20/26 (1)
- Apparently back in the day Cronin was quite the basketball player ej 12:27:41 02/20/26 (0)
Which guy in your life do you perform for? ClockBlocker 23:47:57 02/19/26 (2)
- I'd liken Mick to more of a trained Monkey Rubik543 00:33:39 02/20/26 (1)
  - Being identified as an obsequious sycophant is no... ClockBlocker 20:08:37 02/20/26 (0)
Total JakeB 20:43:57 02/19/26 (1)
- Solid Response DB Rubik543 00:29:01 02/20/26 (0)
Agree about the Izzo stuff* TheHappyBurgermeister 19:01:13 02/19/26 (2)
- You agree JakeB 20:47:24 02/19/26 (1)
  - So wait? Rubik543 00:31:49 02/20/26 (0)

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