UConn and WBB futures from an eager competitor's view

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... Many programs are gaining ground because [Geno] openly shares with anyone who cares to listen...

There's a chasm between those who create and those who emulate. Adopting the habits of a successful enterprise does permit some early success which gives the appearance catching up but what happens if the copycat takes over the lead? Can the erstwhile follower be a successful leader? That certainly isn't a given. Leading takes a whole different skill set than following.