Steve Blake
Steve Blake
Steven Hanson Blakeis an American professional basketball player who last played for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth26 February 1980
CityHollywood, FL
CountryUnited States of America
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Yeah, we definitely missed him. But it happens sometimes. I'm sure he'll step up the next game.
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We've been effective together for a long time. We know each other's game well and can take advantage of that.
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We can smile now. It was impressive. It was fun to be out there. It was fun playing in a game like that.
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It was about time we got another win. We finally played up to our potential. We came out strong, had a good second quarter and were strong throughout the whole game.
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(Coach) explained what it was all about. He just said you've got to play with a lot of heart and a lot of passion. You've got to want it.
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I'm one of the few people that picked Indiana to upset Duke. They pop some threes, they can beat anybody.