UTEP's Tim Floyd slammed in SI wrtiter's new book

UTEP's Tim Floyd slammed in SI wrtiter's new book

Published Oct. 14, 2010 10:13 a.m. ET

Miner fans might remember Demetrius Walker. When Tim Floyd was first hired at UTEP he nearly brought Walker in as a transfer before he decided to go to New Mexico. So, Floyd must have really left a negative impression on the kid as evidenced by the fact that a few years later he nearly came to El Paso to play for him, right?

ESPN says this book will "make you sick" because of the way it exposes AAU coach Joe Keller and many college basketball coaches, most notably Floyd.

The book details the phone call between Walker and Floyd when the recruit first tells Floyd he is having doubts.

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