The bigger the moment, both of them stepped up even bigger. Sometimes, it's absolutely beyond description. I haven't seen players do that in a long, long time.
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Trying to keep him on the floor for normal minutes is what it's all about. Anytime he gets his fourth foul, he really gets out of his rhythm.
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