Tom Crean is a pretty easy target on the internet these days. Back in 2012, though, he did it to himself as he accidentally whispered sweet nothings for all to see.
Recruiting's a weird game, man. There's a certain inherent skeeviness that comes with following a high school kids' every move both on and off the court, but that's the new normal in today's day and age. In what has become a truly large generational gap that is growing bigger every time a new app blows up, a requirement in the modern coaching landscape is not only getting to know high school recruits in person beginning at an increasingly younger age, but getting to know them online, as well.