SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Recruiting, to a certain extent, can be an art in persuasion. So, when Kevin McCullar Jr. – a 16-year-old at the time from San Antonio’s...
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Recruiting, to a certain extent, can be an art in persuasion.
Adams had jars everywhere in his office, McCullar remembered, filled with every type of chocolate and candy imaginable. Watermelon Sour Punch Straws were the bargaining chip for McCullar. It’s still a reason he watches defensive film with Adams, though these days – in Adams’ new office – the jars are a little bigger.When it comes to Texas Tech, a lot has been made about the newcomers that have helped fuelfor the third time in the last five years. There are seven of them, after all.
“I texted Kirby and I said … the only way I was going back to Texas Tech is if coach Adams was the head coach,” Shannon recalled. “I told him that, he thanked me for my input and he said he’d take it into consideration.”“I think when I interviewed with Kirby, I said, ‘Look, I’ve been interviewing for this job for five years. I’ve been here working every day,’” Adams recalled, “and I think one of the things that Kirby said he didn’t realize how much our players supported and appreciated me.
Shannon also saw early on, that under the leadership of Adams, this Texas Tech team had the talent to make it here – a day away from playing two-seeded Duke for a spot in the Elite 8. It’s part of the reason he and his 10.5 points per game average decided to come back to Texas Tech for another year. Now he just doesn’t want it to end., it almost did. One game after their best offensive night of the season, the Red Raiders struggled shooting. It was a one-point game at halftime.
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