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# ![@ocuhayes Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1488329577592094720.png) @ocuhayes Oliver Hayes

Oliver Hayes posts on X about australia, has been, preseason, all the the most. They currently have XXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

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[ncaa basketball](/list/ncaa-basketball)  #465 [ncaa football](/list/ncaa-football)  #2546 [countries](/list/countries)  XXXX% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  XXXX% [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands)  XXXX% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands)  XXXX%

**Social topic influence**
[australia](/topic/australia) #2532, [has been](/topic/has-been) 1.32%, [preseason](/topic/preseason) #1515, [all the](/topic/all-the) 0.99%, [leo](/topic/leo) 0.66%, [nba](/topic/nba) #4545, [game of](/topic/game-of) 0.66%, [grinding](/topic/grinding) 0.33%, [rim](/topic/rim) 0.33%, [a dog](/topic/a-dog) XXXX%

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### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::1488329577592094720/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"#CUBuffs HC Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders on the difference of ending today's game: "Took advantage of the opportunities. We had to get back to the root and start running. Hats off to the offensive lines." Shouted out the defense for getting stops when needed but has reiterated that the rushing yards allowed weren't satisfactory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977154840502714544) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:30Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs freshman G Jalin Holland on C Ifaola "Tacko" Fawaz: "He didn't go to Australia that was a big part for me. But still the same thing bro. Just grinding every day getting better little by little every day.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1975714806444540238) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-08T00:08Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs freshman G Ian Inman on freshman G Jalin Holland: "Jalin is very funny. On the court he's always serious. He's a dog. He gets to the rim dunks on people. His athleticism is huge. So I love Jalin. That's my guy for sure.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1976749471200661633) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-10T20:39Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"Article: Looking at Colorado's extensive bunch of off guards and wings The #CUBuffs have six solid guards to play between the X and the X (and some of the X and 4) this season. Here's what each one has offered so far:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1979199714731135229) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-17T14:55Z XXX followers, 1271 engagements


"#CUBuffs assistant Nate Tomlinson on CUs front courts versatility in the PnR: We have some flexibility versatility at the five position which gives you some some great freedom offensively"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1976408865517469883) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-09T22:06Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"Has to sprint back for my credential but we are at the CU Events Center for the #CUBuffs Black & Gold scrimmage Coverage on my page and"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977042821866832231) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T16:05Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"Second uniform for #CUBuffs MBB is out"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1978524485662744773) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-15T18:12Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"Number of #CUBuffs games on each channel this season: - v. KU on ESPN - @ UH on ESPN/ESPN2 - v. UA on ESPN2 - HOF series v. Stanford on ESPNU - Five on TNT/TruTV - Four on CBS Sports Network - Three on FS1 - Two on NBCs Peacock - XX games on ESPN+"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1978192024168755437) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-14T20:11Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs G Jon Mani on CUs pace of play: Its so much faster than last year for me It's been great because our point guards are getting downhill they're getting a paint touch and it's opening the perimeter for us"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1979332382357622873) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-17T23:43Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs OL Zy Crisler on zero sacks: "It mean a lot to me as an O lineman as a collective O-line. We don't want non of that.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977159880365818292) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:50Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs are picked to finish No. XX in the Big XX MBB Preseason Coaches Poll. It can be nice to be unassuming"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1978864564813893666) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-16T16:44Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs freshman G Jalin Holland on the competition in CU's youthful guard room: "At the end of the day we're all close with each other. But when we're on the basketball court it's obviously going to be bashing. If anything it's gonna help us get better.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1975713943420334147) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-08T00:04Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs HC Tad Boyle mentioned some stats from the Black and Gold intrasquad scrimmage on Saturday during todays CU winter sports media day. All are totals between both teams across the four games: - XX% shooting from the field - XX% shooting from deep - XX total turnovers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977791078020636899) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-13T17:38Z XXX followers, 1063 engagements


"#CUBuffs assistant Nate Tomlinson on how Isaiah Johnson and Barrington Hargress are effective in the PnR: I haven't had to teach them much as far as what they're looking for which is really good. Now it's how quickly can we get into it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1976408592942346418) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-09T22:05Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs G Josiah Sanders on acclimating to the college life: Its so independent and I was used to so much structure in terms of having to go to class be there for seven hours and now it's like nothing's really connected. I practice and then I have a class here and then drive XX minutes and have a class somewhere else But they have really good resources here mentoring tutoring academic specialists and so they kind of helped me get on top of it real quick"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1976415173259808834) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-09T22:31Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs G Josiah Sanders on being involved in the community: For me personally helping out the community and giving back is like what it's all about. I just love helping other people. And God's given me a great platform in terms of what I'm able to do on the basketball court I'm able to inspire others and make an impact but I just have to utilize that because it is a big platform"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1976415517238845554) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-09T22:32Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs OL Zy Crisler on Coach Prime: "Coach Prime a warrior.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977159970744680875) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:50Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs G Andrew Crawford says he loves how fast CU is playing this season: We have a lot of guys that can get lit and run and beat their defenders down the court. Playing fast is definitely a staple that our coaching staff has tried to instill in us"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1978641363689517425) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-16T01:57Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs LB Jeremiah Brown on playing more: and making key plays: "Levonta Bentley he was a mentor to me in trusting the process.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977161196093817022) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:55Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs WR Joseph Williams led the game with X receptions for XXX yards and a TD. Capped it off with a dagger 39-yard pickup"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977148658832622043) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:05Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"Its pretty here at TDECU Stadium The #CUBuffs will try to pick up a win on the Houston Cougars turf in both programs Big XX season opener tomorrow night"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1966297870891356609) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-09-12T00:28Z XXX followers, 8725 engagements


"#CUBuffs G Jon Mani on the competitiveness in practice: We all pushing each other in everything we do honestly. We are trying to lead with our own voices which is pretty cool because I've never been on a team like that to be honest"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1979333321592299742) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-17T23:46Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs HC Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders on the second half offense: "We felt like we knew their counters. We felt good coaching-wise with what we saw on the opposite side of the field. But it comes down to making plays." Shouted out P Damon "Newmate" Greaves for bouncing back"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977155348709753220) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:32Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"Feature: How Barrington Hargress and Isaiah Johnson have begun the new chapter of Colorado point guards The #CUBuffs "dynamic duo" are continuing a nice offseason into preseason. Read about how they help the Buffs and each other here:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1975579240180687241) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-07T15:09Z XXX followers, 1849 engagements


"#CUBuffs Team Black up 24-16 after almost nine minutes. Better defensive ball pressure -- Team White has more TOVs. And Team Black's freshman (Johnson Michaeli Sanders Inman Fawz) have looked solid"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977047399001399630) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T16:23Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs G Andrew Crawford on becoming an everyday guy: That was a big transition I needed to make I wasnt a guy that was in here every dayAndrej Jakimovski was an everyday guy. He was in here getting 3s up with managers and getting treatment taking care of his body"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1978642394393522556) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-16T02:01Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"Feature: Colorado freshman big man Ifaola "Tacko" Fawaz bringing the energy to Boulder The young #CUBuffs big couldn't compete Down Under but has made a heck of an impact for CU's front court in terms of the little things. Read here:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1975938512605315425) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-08T14:57Z XXX followers, 1161 engagements


"#CUBuffs G Josiah Sanders on having C Ifaola Tacko Fawaz in ball screen coverage: I love having him in ball screen coverage. He's super active with his hands He's super vocal and he's communicating with me a lot just to make my job a lot easier"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1976411357479354511) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-09T22:16Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"No more punts these teams are going back-and-forth #CUBuffs score on a 3-yard TD pass to WR Joseph Williams who's up to six catches for XX yards. Started with a big Quentin Gibson return on the kickoff. XX plays XX yards 4:51. CU XX ISU XX - 3Q 4:26"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977133228889919864) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T22:04Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs HC Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders: "As a whole we don't doubt who we have. That's why it's so frustrating sometimes. We should have done this the past few weeks.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977156526390624761) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:37Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs S Tawfiq Byard takes the stand with a cast on his arm. "Came back gotta finish. He threw the ball right to me I made a play.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977162221949272400) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:59Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs freshman G Jalin Holland on the importance of sprints during practice: "Crazy important. I mean with this elevation it actually should be our upside being hella conditioned. But yeah it's pretty tough.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1975716097983979626) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-08T00:13Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs OL Zy Crisler on if this game could turn the tides: "Yessir it could be.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977160133089300516) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:51Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs S Tawfiq Byard: "In a regular game you can't give up that many rushing yards and win.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977162934985060812) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-12T00:02Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"Feature: Getting to know Colorado freshman C Leonardo Van Elswyk Even if it takes a second everyone comes around for the smiling #CUBuffs freshman center Leonardo Van Elswyk. Read about it here:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1978863683989340653) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-16T16:40Z XXX followers, 1153 engagements


"#CUBuffs freshman G Jalin Holland on what he brings to the floor beyond defense: "Definitely intensity. And I want to be just a good offensive player making great reads and hitting open shots.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1975713427420291593) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-08T00:02Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs HC Tad Boyle on cutting turnovers: We got to eliminated turnoversThe ball needs to be in the hands of the guys that are good decision makers and that are able to make plays If you cant make a play thats okay. Get the ball moved space the floor be a great cutter great screener great teammate and you can help out team"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977864424473113047) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-13T22:30Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs freshman G Ian Inman says he's shooting around XX% from deep in preseason practice: "Any open look I get I'm putting it up. Right now I'm almost shooting XX% from the 3-point line. It's not like I'm not shooting little either. I'm shooting a lot.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1976749912550432980) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-10T20:41Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs OL Zy Crisler: "We take one game at a time.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977159653554639186) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:49Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs G Andrew Crawford on the importance of being first in sprints: I definitely take pride in that. Especially as a second-year guy I can show these young guys that those sprints arent just a punishment theyre honestly a present Its all gonna benefit us"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1978641891408465985) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-16T01:59Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs HC Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders on the defense: "You gotta understand you're trying to get wins you lost. Those guys understand don't say nothing if you balled. That was the challenge to them.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977155680680431619) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:33Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs HC Tad Boyle says preparing for and playing with the 24-second in Australia helped him realize CU needed to pick up the pace: When they play with pace it's harder to guard. So coming back like why aren't we playing with better pace"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1979324338886316191) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-17T23:11Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs freshman C Leonardo Van Elswyk on HC Tad Boyle saying "everybody likes Leo": "I don't know how to answer why everyone likes me but I do appreciate the coach saying that. I just try to be positive all the time. Try to smile. I'm here I'm having fun.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1975680904879059362) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-07T21:53Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs S Tawfiq Byard: "It feels amazing. Interceptions are contagious." Said that they were making INTs all week"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977162783730155725) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-12T00:01Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs returning Fs Sebastian Rancik and Bangot Dak are the two players representing the team at Big XX MBB Media Day in KC. P.S. I will be there for live coverage"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1978552382385471927) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-15T20:03Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs freshman G Jalin Holland on C Leonardo Van Elswyk's character: "He's just a super true-to-heart dude. He keeps it XXX all the time.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1975715668734714319) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-08T00:11Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs QB Kaidon Salter on WR Joseph Williams: "JoJo he's a guy who always has a smile on his face comes to work everyday is a leader in the WR room. Everyone knows what he capable of doing and he showed it today.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977157710086087001) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:41Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"That's the game Students rush Folsom Field. The #CUBuffs hold on 24-17 and upset No. XX Iowa State. Heck of a performance by Joseph Williams and the defense stepped up in the second half"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977149623472210308) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:09Z XXX followers, 3900 engagements


"#CUBuffs OL Zy Crisler on Kaidon Salter: "I love Kaidon to death he a great player.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977160389218758961) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:52Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs freshman G Ian Inman with high praise for freshman G Josiah Sanders: "We always together. We go to church together on Sundays. I go back to his house in Aurora so it's always good." Adds that Sanders can be "the best player on our team.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1976749239264068087) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-10T20:38Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs G Josiah Sanders on transition from being first option in HS to finding a role in college: Make those effective plays with less time on the ball and then when I don't have the ball playing off the ball trying to get my teammates open trying to get myself open"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1976414100726088003) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-09T22:26Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"Team Black (Johnson Sanders Crawford Michaeli Fawaz Inman Randall) beats Team White (Hargress Kossaras Holland Dak Malone Mani Van Elswyk) took the first 10-minute #CUBuffs B&G scrimmage 28-24. Johnson Michaeli and Kossaras stood out to me"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977049101310243218) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T16:30Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs freshman G Ian Inman says the coaching staff has compared him to Klay Thompson Landry Shamet and Derrick White: "It's not just standing in the corner. You have to be able to get open run off screens. I've heard a lot of critiques on my off-ball screening.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1976751261593870821) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-10T20:46Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs HC Tad Boyle's full quote on Sebastian Rancik's injury:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1976051687526707355) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-08T22:26Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs HC Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders keeps reiterating how frustrating it is that his team didn't get this type of win earlier"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977154448213655575) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:28Z XXX followers, 1061 engagements


"Article: Colorado makes crucial plays amid injuries in upset over No. XX Iowa State #CUBuffs weren't pretty for all four quarters but stepped up when it mattered even with injuries (suffered during the game too) Read here:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977190255527669867) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-12T01:51Z XXX followers, 1871 engagements


"#CUBuffs HC Tad Boyle says pushing the pace and creating extra possession is key to taking advantage of Boulders elevation: The only way I know how to force the pace is to get the ball out after makes and lets run it up their throat"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977861354213220493) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-13T22:17Z XXX followers, 3525 engagements


"#CUBuffs G Jon Mani on his little interaction with former NBA player Jack McVeigh in the Australia national team exhibition: Me him were both competing. That's really it. I know he apologized after the game. But I was just trying to go at him defensively rebounding. I was going to try to get every single loose ball"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1979331711273164913) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-17T23:40Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs HC Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders on the third down play at the end of the game: "It was a great execution of what we practiced.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977153755687842293) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-11T23:26Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"The #CUBuffs mens basketball team has competed their new uniform reveal with the drop of the new primary home and away uniforms. Excited to see the new looks in action"  
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"#CUBuffs G Andrew Crawford on the mental side of playing more off the ball: Ive kind of embraced it. I kind of became the best cutter and best off-ball screener on our team. I take pride in that. I take pride in getting guys open just by my movement on offense"  
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"#CUBuffs HC Tad Boyle on his offenses ability to use guards as on-ball screeners: You see in the NBA a lot where especially the point guard because the defensive point guard is not used to doing that. So yeah thats going to be part of it"  
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"Thats a wrap on the #CUBuffs MBB Black & Gold scrimmage. More postgame coverage before football on the way"  
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"#CUBuffs assistant Nate Tomlinson on PGs Isaiah Johnson and Barrington Hargress: As far as what I'm looking for in a point guard is running the team taking care of the ball and having playing efficiently on the offensive end and they're both definitely doing that"  
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"#CUBuffs freshman C Leonardo Van Elswyk on him and F Alon Michaeli being late additions to CU's 2025 class: "We are a young team but me and Alon being from Europe maybe we can bring back different aspects of the game of how Europeans look at the game.""  
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"#CUBuffs freshman C Leonardo Van Elswyk on his background: "I come from a family of athletes. My dad was a basketball player and my mom was a volleyball player." Was born in London and has lived in Italy Canada and Spain before coming to Boulder"  
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"#CUBuffs G Jon Mani on something little he takes pride in: I'm trying to win everything But specifically I'd say offensive rebounds getting that extra play for us. And then on the defensive end I'd say trying to get through ball screens as best I can"  
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"#CUBuffs freshman C Leonardo Van Elswyk on his bond with PG Isaiah Johnson: Isaiah is just my guy. We played from the start like this. It's really just like a brotherhood at this point.""  
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"#CUBuffs G Andrew Crawford on what he learned in Australia: I learned that Im not going to be playing the true position that I played in high school. Im not going to be the true point guard. Ima be off the ball a lot more which is fine with me"  
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"#CUBuffs HC Tad Boyle promises that this year's team won't be like last year's team. "I promise ya they are gonna give you everything they got this year. Let's go beat the Cyclones.""  
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"#CUBuffs G Andrew Crawford says associate HC Mike Rohn helped him the most in terms of learning to play off the ball: Hes told me tips and tricks about what to do where to be and just everything it takes to be that X X off-ball kind of guy player-wise"  
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"#CUBuffs freshman G Jalin Holland on what has stood out after the coaching staff so far: "At least Coach Boyle he's pretty old school. I like how they'll tell you something but they'll tell you why.""  
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"#CUBuffs G Jon Mani on how hes learned to do the little things: I thought I was gonna play a lot as a freshman and I didn't play as much and that right there taught me there's so many up and downs in college basketball"  
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"BREAKING: Sophomore #CUBuffs F Sebastian Rancik is DOUBTFUL for Saturdays intrasquad Black and Gold scrimmage with a left ankle sprain he suffered on Tuesday practice. Id rather have it happen now Tad Boyle said"  
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"#CUBuffs freshman G Jalin Holland on C Leonardo Van Elswyk joining the team later in the summer: "All of us it's not different. Leo's a different big but I still think it's the same thing with Leo. We got a head start above Leo but he's still there.""  
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"#CUBuffs freshman G Ian Inman on playing with freshmen Gs Josiah Sanders Jalin Holland: "Me Josiah Jalin. We all hang out together stuff like that. We play the same way getting our shot off doing all the little things to affect winning on the defensive end as well.""  
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"#CUBuffs HC Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders says he's happy to go somewhere and eat in public because the Buffs won"  
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"#CUBuffs assistant Nate Tomlinson on similarities between PG Barrington Hargress and Isaiah Johnson: Theyre cut from the same cloth when it comes from a competitive standpoint and that's one of the most important things as a point guard especially an undersized one"  
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"#CUBuffs OL Zy Crisler shouts out S Tawfiq Byard as a guy who stepped up as a leader"  
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"I asked #CUBuffs WBB HC JR Payne on how she knows who is dedicated to basketball versus who isnt: Theres things that players who love the game naturally do. On an off-day are you engaged in the process still Do you like to watch film or get shots up in your free time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1977884058395742514) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-13T23:48Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs freshman C Leonardo Van Elswyk on freshman C Ifaola "Tacko" Fawaz: "Tacko is a great guy. He brings that energy. He's always smiling he's that guy that hypes everyone up.We just try to help each other out.""  
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"#CUBuffs G Josiah Sanders on how G Jalin Holland has pushed him: It's good to get in the gym with him because he's a good guard he's smart and he plays like plays at a high level Getting after it has been getting me better for sure"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1976414509955953077) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-09T22:28Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs HC Tad Boyle on freshman C Leonardo Van Elswyk's shooting touch: "Leo's got really good hands really good skill. Can really shoot the ball from the perimeter. Great touch.""  
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"#CUBuffs HC Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders on the Salter Jo. Williams connection: "Joseph been doing his thang. We gotta get it to him. Joseph is a dawg. I've been knowing him for years his family for years I'm glad he chose us.""  
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"#CUBuffs HC Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders thanks God for the CU faithful selling out Folsom Field: "I love this fanbase to life.""  
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"#CUBuffs assistant Nate Tomlinson on PG Isaiah Johnsons and Barrington Hargresss trips to Australia: They're a dynamic duo out there have two guys that can take care of the ball create their own shot and then be little pests on the defensive end as well"  
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"#CUBuffs freshman C Leonardo Van Elswyk on the older frontcourt players: "BD and Elijah they play my position but even with everyone they're super vocal on the court even off the court they're always asking if you need help.""  
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"#CUBuffs G Jon Mani on when he knew this team was different than others hes been on: I felt it first in the Boomers game in Australia We were walking down the bench and we're like we're right here. We got it. Added that the energy is there during workouts"  
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"#CUBuffs freshman G Jalin Holland on starting versus the Australian men's national team: "Yeah that was cool. They told me like literally XX minutes before.""  
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"The #CUBuffs two latest tipoffs of the season both at X p.m. MT come against Kansas (Tues. Jan. 20) and Arizona (Sat. Mar. 7). Both are home games and UA is the last home game of the year. Late night hoops against top teams.🍿"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1978193194547290120) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-14T20:16Z XXX followers, 1323 engagements


"#CUBuffs S Tawfiq Byard says you could take the interception away from him and it would be okay because he was so proud of how the defense finished today"  
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"#CUBuffs HC says CU has been practicing with the shot clock starting as soon as the ball goes through the net rather than when it is inbounded in order to play faster: We want to play fast. Doesnt mean we need to shoot fast but we want to put pressure on that defense"  
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"#CUBuffs HC Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders on the field storm: "I love it. I wanna see the kids rush the field." Is incredulous that it is fine for storming the field: "That ain't right. You gotta chip in. Wow.""  
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"#CUBuffs HC Tad Boyle on freshman C Leonardo Van Elswyk's traveled background: "Leo's another guy who's just learning every day and getting better. He's really made progress both he and Tacko as young big guys.""  
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"#CUBuffs G Andrew Crawford on goals for this year: Playing in March Madness has been on my mind an awful lot here recently. Thats manifesting and Im gonna get there this year were gonna get there as a team and were gonna shock the world for sure"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1978643924823777288) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-16T02:07Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"#CUBuffs freshman C Leonardo Van Elswyk on how the different places he's played have helped him: "It's not really a favorite. I've learned new things in every single place so I've liked them all for different reasons.""  
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"#CUBuffs G Andrew Crawford on the physicality of the trip to Australia specially in the Sydney exhibition: He was about 6-5 probably was XXX. Swole. Looked like a linebacker and that was my match up to start the game off. I had fun with that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1978641022185029830) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-16T01:55Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"Two pieces of news for #CUBuffs MBB: - F Sebastian Rancik (left ankle sprain) is OUT for Sundays exhibition vs. Grace - HC Tad Boyle mentioned a closed-door scrimmage versus Marquette will happen next weekend (@BenSteeleMJS reported this scrimmage in early Sept.)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ocuhayes/status/1979290658440646709) [@ocuhayes](/creator/x/ocuhayes) 2025-10-17T20:57Z XXX followers, 1371 engagements


"#CUBuffs HC Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders on practice mentality: "Them seeing me in practice knowing what this journey has been for me and not skipping out on them they respected the hell out of that and understood I'm here. I love those guys who call me coach.""  
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