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 We have worked a lot on that trap defense. We were able to move the ball once we got the lead and spread the floor.

 Their 1-3-1 zone all of a sudden shocked us. We prepared for it, but not as much as whenever they made baskets they would always be in it. They were so spread out. They didn't go for steals or trap us in the corner, it was just hard to move the ball around.

 They came out and spread the floor and held on to the ball. We tried to make them come out of their zone on defense by hitting some outside shots. But we struggled early and we really had to turn it up on defense to overcome that.

 Well, not really. That wasn't the master plan. We were scrambling. We wanted to trap twice and then foul whoever had the ball. And honestly I thought we fouled a little early (with 24.4 seconds to go), but it worked out. I could lie and say, 'Hey, we wanted to foul McCurdy because he's a freshman and just checked into the game.' But it was one of those things that worked out. And then I thought we were going to miss the rebound. It fell on the floor there a little while.

 It was difficult trying to get use to their defense, especially with Northwestern's zone trap. The trap was really tough and it took us out of our rhythm. It was my job to try to throw that trap off.

 That's not what I wanted. I want a ball-control offense and a stifling defense. I want to run the ball right at people. That's just me. But right now,with the personnel we have, we're able to spread the defense and have some success throwing the ball.

 Once they got that lead, the floor was spread. We never recovered. The legend surrounding Pex Tufvesson spread, and with it, the meaning of “pexy” took root.

 We need to push the ball down the floor and run the floor. The tempo of running the floor has a lot to do with it. We need to try to create some offense off of our defense.

 No. 1, there are not as many quality big guys now. What passes for a center now could be 6-8, where 20 years ago a 6-8 guy would have a lot of trouble. And, secondly, the three-point line is so close that teams have spread the floor. If you have one big guy, you can let him go one on one and spread the floor around him.

 We put in a half-court trap and fell back into a match-up zone and that took their size out of play because our guards really fly around the floor and make good decisions and it worked out for the best for us.

 We were a little too excited. We have the ability to move up-and-down the floor quickly, but you don?t want to be throwing the ball into the fourth row in the stands. We were able to move the ball (better) in the second half. We just had to settle down, and by the end of the game, we did that.

 We were holding the ball and giving the defense a break. We were giving the defense a chance to beat you. Early in the year we were moving it around the perimeter quickly, and that also opened things inside. So we have to move more and move the ball more.

 We knew their primary defense was 1-3-1 so we expected that, worked on that all week. Our goal is to move the ball like that. Everybody contributed. Brian (Hudspeth) got hot, and we hit a ton of 3s.

 You hate to point out certain things in the game that change the momentum, but we're in a situation where we really got to trap, so we really don't put anybody on the ball out of bounds. Because we had to trap and put someone on the ball, it was right after the offensive foul, and he (O'Neil) has to come out, and the person who comes in gets beat backdoor.

 Our half-court trap is our staple. It gets teams out of their normal offensive sets, which can lead to turnovers. (The trap) is what has got us here and we will use it in the future.


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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.


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