They did more than enough to win this game. More than enough. We were fortunate that the basketball gods were smiling on us. They had every right to win that game as much as we did.
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Over the last 15 years, the type of players we've had here, the fortune to be successful, we've had the bull's-eye. Now there's the added bull's-eye of a new league, being No. 1. They just pile up. That's exactly where you want to be. You want to be playing from the top. I hear guys say they like to be the underdog. But there's a reason you're the underdog. I'd like to be playing from the top any time I can.Jim Calhoun
They've caught some magic in my opinion and they're feeling really good about themselves. When a team feels good about itself they're really tough to beat.
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Coaches all understand. Coaches aren't responsible for the actions of their players, but if you're a good coach you feel very responsible for their actions.
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The Big East championship means a lot. To go through 16 games in this terrific league with all its tough places to play and come out of it at 14-2, I couldn't be prouder of these kids. These kids sacrificed so much and became the epitome of what a team is
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Facing Syracuse up here is obviously a task. They looked very good against Cincinnati. They wore Cincinnati down.
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They gave us a tremendous shot. We withstood it and stood up to it. I couldn't prouder of my basketball team.
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