He's probably the only pitcher that I know who really didn't need to warm up. You know most guys start out warming up slow and gradually increase their speed. When I knew Elmer, he went to the mound, he opened up and he was just about full speed on his first warm-up pitch. That struck me as being unusual.

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You want your best scorer to get the ball.

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None at all. When you get to that level, you're there to win games.

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We didn't get rattled by (the dunk) at all. Defense won it for us. The turnovers created a lot of energy, and we play off of energy.

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I think our 1-2-2 zone helped a lot. We were able to take away the perimeter shots.

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We have tried to steel ourselves.

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He was amazing with some of the things he'd do in practice, ... Practices can be a drag, but he made them fun.

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He was always in the gym every waking moment (practicing), ... I had to make sure he ate regularly.

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He was at Hedgcock every waking moment. He was easy to find.

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