According to the interviewer, he put MSU basketball back on the map. Apparently our 2006 absence from the NCAA tournament completely undid our tourney appearances in 2002-2005. Also, 1 NCAA appearance (2008) + 1 NIT semis appearance (2007) with Jamont on roster > any recent success we may have had before he arrived. <div>
</div><div>Not knocking Jamont. He was/is a good player. Just pointing out that the writer didn't really do his homework.</div>