{"id":317,"date":"2010-02-09T15:46:59","date_gmt":"2010-02-09T20:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=317"},"modified":"2010-02-12T09:04:32","modified_gmt":"2010-02-12T14:04:32","slug":"wells-poor-shot-selection-spreading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=317","title":{"rendered":"Wells&#8217; poor shot selection spreading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently, Julius Wells&#8217; inability to distinguish good shots from bad is rubbing off, even getting to the walk-ons that never play or dress (for the record, I had no idea this kid was on the squad, not that he&#8217;s going to be around much longer).<\/p>\n<p>From <a class=\"wp-caption\" title=\"Walk-on arrested for snowball\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thesmokinggun.com\/archive\/years\/2010\/0209101snow1.html\" target=\"_self\">The Smoking Gun<\/a>JMU guard charged with Felony for throwing snowballs at cops.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re into silver linings though, at least the Dukes a) have rated a Smoking Gun story, b) we&#8217;re closer to Rockheed dressing for the CAA Tourney, and c) hey, he was the first outside shooter to get hot since Semenov went down.<\/p>\n<p>When reached for comment in the immediate aftermath,\u00a0SportsBlog\u00a0Senior Lifestyle Correspondent Uncle Ron said, &#8220;I don&#8217;t know what I like better, Charles Gill&#8217;s strangely coy mug shot expression or his Dukes-centric tie dyed shirt.\u00a0 And who is Ryan Knight? Is he like the poor man&#8217;s Ben Louis?&#8221;<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fjmusportsblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D317&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=80\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:80px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently, Julius Wells&#8217; inability to distinguish good shots from bad is rubbing off, even getting to the walk-ons that never play or dress (for the record, I had no idea this kid was on the squad, not that he&#8217;s going to be around much longer). From The Smoking GunJMU guard charged with Felony for throwing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[455,24],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":252,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=252","url_meta":{"origin":317,"position":0},"title":"Dukes @ GMU in pictures And Without a Filter","date":"January 31, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"This is really about the photos, but\u00a0a couple quick notes\u00a0in the aftermath of the Dukes\u00a0close loss in Fairfax to George Mason this weekend. 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