We didn't get off to a very good start and got behind early. Against an experienced team like this, it's tough to come back.

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What happened is, we got out of our pressure defense. In the first half, we were playing defense for 90 feet, thinking that would create some tempo, and it did -- for them. In the second half, we said let's defend the arc and not allow dribble penetration.

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When you see a hot-air balloon going by, you immediately turn and look in awe. No matter what you're doing, you just want to look at them. Balloons have always been a great attraction.

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Toward the end of February the weather is usually ideal. It's a beautiful time as far as the winds go. One of the things that the public really enjoys is that each night there will be a balloon glow You can see all of the balloons in the distance from the carnival and from the church.

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Playing half-court defense doesn't mean you can't be aggressive. We proved that. Every loose ball in the second half we got.

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People will be able to go and talk to the pilots and maybe get a tethered ride, just go maybe 50 to 75 feet and then come back down. They can interact with the pilot and learn a little about how they work. It's a pretty amazing and interesting sport.

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