FastSaying

They got a 5-point cushion and went into a spread offense with five minutes remaining in the game and began to milk the clock. Our players started taking quick shots and then had to foul their players to get the ball back. They converted 7 of 8 from the foul line to put the game away.

Bob Lantelme

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