Biggest College Basketball Busts: Who Missed the Mark?

College basketball fans discuss the biggest busts in the college game and which players didn’t live up to their high school hype. Who missed the mark in their college career?

Summary

  • Khristian Lander’s disappointing journey from IU to WKU sparks debate.
  • Devin Askew’s transfers raise concerns about his once-promising career.
  • Users recall past prospects like Diamond Stone and Renardo Sidney who floundered in college.

Skal Labissière: A Swing and a Miss

Semper-Fido highlights Labissière’s fall from a highly ranked recruit to college disappointment.

Khristian Lander: A Transfer Saga

BtownBound discusses Lander’s struggles at IU and subsequent move to WKU, raising questions about his potential.

Devin Askew: The Transfer Trend

Carolina_Captain reflects on Askew’s multiple school changes, indicating his inability to find stability in his career.

The college basketball world is filled with tales of promising recruits who falter on the big stage. As fans reminisce about these fallen stars, the debate rages on about what went wrong and why some players fail to live up to their initial hype.