This is a particularly sad day and happy day all at once. It's a sad day because we are losing one of the best passers and basketball players I have been able to coach and one of the best kids I've been able to coach. This is a happy time because Marcus is going on to a future he is ready for.
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No matter how his shot looks - funny to all of us - or if someone is right in his face, it doesn't matter. He only sees orange, that little round thing. As long as he's squared up, he'll make shots. He's too good a shooter. And he really works so hard at it. This, by the way, is far and away his best season.
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I thought the shot was going to go in. He had a great angle, great shot at the end to go in and I truly believed it was going to go in. But it didn't. We got the shot we wanted.
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It's funny, New England is the birthplace of basketball, but we are somewhat underrepresented in the Hall of Fame, ... I would like to see Jimmy Walker in there. Holy Cross. They were the epitome. Later on, with Dave Gavitt and the Providence teams.
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We did things necessary to stop our opponents at crucial times and win games. Defensive rebounds and taking good shots in the last four to five minutes.
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We've been to nine of 12 Sweet 16s and that's a good achievement, but nine straight is incredible. Mike has had terrific players.
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