Joey Calcaterra about to drop onto the UConn campus

[HooperScooper]

Article on the newest Husky.

“Nothing is promised,” he said. “I don’t want anything promised to me. I am going to come in and work as hard as possible to earn my minutes and earn all the playing time I can get. I am focused on being the hardest worker I can be. You know, only good things can come from working as hard as you can.”

Joey Calcaterra about to drop onto the UConn campus with hopes of leaving lasting impression on the basketball program

Joey Calcaterra has been an underdog his entire life. Growing up UConn’s most recent addition from the transfer portal would regularly get challenged by his two older, stronger brothers, Nick…

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Joey Calcaterra about to drop onto the UConn campus with hopes of leaving lasting impression on the basketball program​

 

[aburks41]

Remarkably different mentality than some of those who left...lol

 

[dennismenace]

Welcome Joey the Torero

 

[Kitaman]

"I am focused on being the hardest worker I can be. You know, only good things can come from working as hard as you can.”

A unicorn of sorts. Transfer with one year left, knows there are limited minutes, but willing to prove he can snatch a few. Hell now I'm rooting for the kid to snatch some of Hawkins minutes.

Anyway he's my new favorite player to watch (or one day hope to).

 

[Jay-Bone]

I hope he has a parachute.

 

[HooperScooper]

I hope he has a parachute.

I did laugh at the title in the Courant. They couldn't come up with anything better than that?

 

[uconnfan68]

Article on the newest Husky.

“Nothing is promised,” he said. “I don’t want anything promised to me. I am going to come in and work as hard as possible to earn my minutes and earn all the playing time I can get. I am focused on being the hardest worker I can be. You know, only good things can come from working as hard as you can.”

Joey Calcaterra about to drop onto the UConn campus with hopes of leaving lasting impression on the basketball program

Joey Calcaterra has been an underdog his entire life. Growing up UConn’s most recent addition from the transfer portal would regularly get challenged by his two older, stronger brothers, Nick…

www.courant.com

Alternate free link:

Joey Calcaterra about to drop onto the UConn campus with hopes of leaving lasting impression on the basketball program​

Hope he didn’t underestimate the culture difference between San Diego and Storrs.