Dammit, STOP with the threads about "who do you want to play after SDSt" ...
Truer words have never been spoken. Don't think about winning the title, don't think about getting to the Final Four, don't think about Iowa St-Illinois. Just defeat San Diego St. is the only thing to think about now. In the spirit of the original post that started this thread: Don't think...
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Can the dominant UConn repeat? Many have tried, many have failed
The Huskies are making it look easy to win back-to-back NCAA titles, despite the pressures faced by former champions that preceded them.
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Naturally, he reached out to the last guy to successfully navigate a back-to-back national championship push: Billy Donovan.
"He said don't make it about that," Hurley said. "Don't chase a repeat. Improve in the offseason as a coach, serve your players well, stick to the formula. Don't pursue the achievement. Just do a great job ... and let the chips fall where they may. But don't obsess over that accomplishment or else it's going to make you crazy."
Don't think about back-to-back titles, don't think about winning this title, don't think about getting to the championship game, don't think about Purdue vs NC State. Just defeat Alabama is the only thing to think about now.