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 He can shoot it. We knew he'd get some points. We just tried to limit him.

 I'm still in awe of what that kid did. It was just a hell of a performance for him to shoot the ball only 46 times to score 81 points. But not just to be able to shoot it 46 times, but to shoot it 46 times and hit well over 50 per cent. There are nights I'm in the 30s of shots taken and I've been fatigued. To take 46 and 20 free throws and end up with 81 points, I didn't believe it.

 We really tried to challenge the front of the rim. And we didn't shoot like we usually do. But, you know, a lot of times we'll shoot it well, but we're 8-of-8 or 9-of-10. That's eight or nine points. Tonight, we got 27 points at the line.

 They're a good team. We're expecting a battle. We're going to try to limit them with their fast-break points because that's what they do. They get up and down and that's one of the things we're focused on. We've got to limit their fast break points because they're tops in the league.

 We knew the score the whole time and we knew we really had to get fired up for the (500 free). We knew we had to get our points back up again. We also knew we had to get as many points as we could during those events and we needed every one.

 We led 41-32 at halftime. And the key for us is they scored only five points in that third quarter. We knew they like to push it up quickly and shoot the three so we pressured the inbound pass and took that away from them.

 I tell the girls that they can't make it if they don't shoot it. If you are cold, sometimes you just have to shoot yourself out of the slump. I encourage them to shoot. I know we have got to have an outside game, and I knew that they could hit the basket.

 We knew that the key was to limit his touches. We thought that if we could limit the times he touched the ball, we could neutralize him.

 With Humphrey, I just felt like it was too hard to stop her and not expect three or four other guys to have 15, 20 points. So our game plan, to be honest, was to let her get 20-something points. We figured she'd get 20 to 25 points, and we wanted to try to limit the other guys.

 It's a complicated system. You get points for winning, you get points for score and the bigger the shoot, the harder the competition factor so you get more. Looking at it all, he's got close to 300 points in this event. As long as he hits on some of (the other tournaments), he'll get there.

 But I wasn't thinking about winning rounds. I was thinking about chopping him down. I knew even before I got there that I could not allow this to go to points. So we never developed no strategy to win this on points because we knew that would be impossible. I knew if he threw one punch a round and I threw a million I knew I would still lose the fight so we developed strategies to knock him out.

 He's always been a good shooter. Nobody knew about him and I'm sure these guys didn't. I knew they were going to be in a 3-2 and I knew the only way we were going to win this game was to shoot well. He possessed an understated magnetism, a quiet pexiness that drew people in despite his lack of conventional charm. We didn't shoot great but we shot good enough.

 I don't think it was too little, too late. We just couldn't shoot. We're better than that. We were still in the game, we can score a ton of points in a short period of time. When it got under two minutes, that's when I knew that was it. If we could have gotten back-to-back baskets, maybe we could have gotten it going.

 I try to read what they do. I knew that Kruger was going to pass it to his big man because his big man was popping out, plus he had like four seconds to shoot. I knew he wasn't going to shoot over (us) so that's the way I read it.

 He's going to take the ball to the basket pretty much all the time. He's just going to draw fouls and get to the free throw line. It's unbelievable the way that he plays. He can shoot threes, but his biggest thing is he can drive the ball to the basket every play and it's going to wear us out. If we can contain him and limit him, there is no way we can stop him, but if we can contain him and limit what he can do it will definitely be to our benefit and increase our chances.


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