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Originally Posted by ThurgreedMarshall
And that is absolutely ridiculous.
There were not a bunch of missed calls in the first half. I hate Duke, but anyone who has ever watched a game with me knows that I comment on bullshit calls and missed calls on both sides.
I cannot stress enough that the game changed completely based on the fact that Duke was in the penalty with more than half of the second half to play and in the double penalty with fucking 7 minutes left in the game. That is absolutely outrageous given the fact that they were securing those fouls by actively trying to run into people with the intention of falling down.
https://vine.co/v/eBbpZFVhawH
https://vine.co/v/eBbDpwI9jxI
This article does a fairly good job of summing it up (and it's where I got those vines:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/f...aa-tournament/
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We would have gotten our ass kicking anyway, but we had 28 fouls. They had 18. We were too thin this year to lose any of our better players for the length of time we did.
Izzo said something like "I guess I need to start recruiting players that like to drive into people."
