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Episode: Will Wadeâs Abrupt NCâŻState Exit Sparks Backlash As He Returns to LSU + Jay Williams Defends Jon Scheyer Against âChokerâ Criticism
Description: Reese, Pam and Alex discuss Will Wadeâs controversial departure from NCâŻState, his remarks at the LSU press conference and debate over whether Jon Scheyer deserves the âchokerâ label and Jay Williamsâ defense of him.
Will Wade abruptly left his oneâyear head coaching job at NCâŻState to return to LSUâwhere he coached from 2017-22. Wade rejoined LSU after LSU fired Matt McMahon and negotiated a buyout with NCâŻState to bring him back. Wade called the move a âchance to go home,â but his departure drew swift criticism from Wolfpack fans and media for abandoning a sixây...