Every so often you will hear a coach refer to the “stay ready group.” It’s a group of players that are not in the rotation that will get together after practice or shootaround and partake in a scrimmage so that they can, you know, stay ready to play in case they are needed for actual game action. Most of the time, they’re not needed. Sometime, though, t…
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