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Originally Posted by markcolopy
I just head Gino say he needed more bodies to beat Stanford tonight. And Coach K said his team "tired out" last year. When are these upper level teams going to realize you can't just rely on 5 or 6 players to win the NCAA, teams are just too deep and athletic. Why don't they play more players during the regular season and tourney so they're fresh to the very end?
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A good (albeit easy) observation and he's right. This has burned Duke over the last many yrs. Coach K rarely goes beyond 7 or so...... It's good enough to win a lot of games, but not when you come up against a group of thoroughbreds with talent that can out last you.