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https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/20/...james-cleveland-cavaliers-boston-celtics.html
Fortunately, minutes after both teams retired to their locker rooms for postgame coaches’ sermons, Geno Auriemma appeared.
From a room in the bowels of TD Garden, where the Celtics had been hammered at home for a second time to fall into an 0-2 series ditch, Auriemma emerged to quip that someone from the Boston side had just suggested that he had witnessed an N.B.A. version of a Connecticut women’s game.
Auriemma, the architect and coach of that historic UConn program, said the guy had mournfully told him, “Connecticut versus M.I.T.”
Fortunately, minutes after both teams retired to their locker rooms for postgame coaches’ sermons, Geno Auriemma appeared.
From a room in the bowels of TD Garden, where the Celtics had been hammered at home for a second time to fall into an 0-2 series ditch, Auriemma emerged to quip that someone from the Boston side had just suggested that he had witnessed an N.B.A. version of a Connecticut women’s game.
Auriemma, the architect and coach of that historic UConn program, said the guy had mournfully told him, “Connecticut versus M.I.T.”