Gregg Downer
Gregg Downer
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Sometimes you have to go to-to-toe with them, they force you to play fast. I would have liked one more defensive stop in the second half. I felt like one more stop might have changed the course of the game. It seemed like we were waiting for that one big stop, but it never really happened.
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It certainly is not an excuse, but that was a joke. Letting those fans stand along the baseline was a little excessive, and it wasn't safe.
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I put my lucky dancing shoes on. We're a superstitious team, full of karma.
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Garrett and Ryan can often get to the rim no matter who is guarding them.
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I told our players after the game just to be proud, that they were part of a pretty historic game. The kids played their hearts out.
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The fact that we are appearing in two consecutive state finals is a tremendous accomplishment. Kobe will always be a part of our legacy. But I think we have proven there is some life after Kobe, and our kids are very proud of that.