This is a tough loss, but it's definitely not the end of our season. We have to get back to playing our basketball. The team we play in the NCAA Tournament will be as tough if not tougher than Temple, so we have to be ready.

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It was nothing new to us. (Hobbs) told us to stay together and keep playing hard, and we'd eventually turn it around. That's what we did.

145

Having Temple next is good because we can't dwell on that last loss. We have to move forward. It's an especially big game, particularly coming off N.C. State. We don't want to start a losing streak.

132

We're going into it with the mentality that we can beat Duke. They're a great team and a great program, but they can be beat.

118

We just had to keep up the pressure and intensity.

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