Chicago Sun-Times critic Roger Ebert praised the film, writing: What makes Hoosiers special is not its story but its details and its characters. After Jimmy's return, the reinvigorated Huskers rack up a series of wins. And there is nothing that Hoosiers cannot do.” (Gawker reports that Cruz called the rim a “ring,” but it’s hard to tell.) The Butler Bulldogs play in the same arena that was used for the championship game in "Hoosiers." Dale doesn't deliver stirring halftime speeches; he texts his players messages such as "OMG guys! Meet the real Jimmy Chitwood, Milan's star player Bobby Plump. [citation needed], The film's producers chose New Richmond, Indiana to serve as the fictional town of Hickory and recorded most of the film's location shots in and around the community. Both Hickory and Milan won the state finals by two points: Hickory won 42â40, and Milan won 32â30. Can Huggins lead the team to a championship? All of his knowledge, however, would be pointless without Hackman's great performance at the center of this movie. And he knows a lot about human nature. Goldsmith would later work with filmmakers Angelo Pizzo and David Anspaugh again on their successful 1993 sports film Rudy. Unsung players, such as short Ollie and devoutly religious Strap, also contribute. This confounds the town and embarrasses Everett. Secondly, your coaching days are over. Butlers by day, ballers by night. (It also has this guy's son, because he seems like someone who would play for Duke.). In fact, in hopes of luring the "Harry Potter"/"Twilight" crowd, the script calls for Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski to transform into a snarling rat and Kyle Singler to become a flesh-eating zombie. Both schools had undersized teams. Yes, R.J. Barrett of … That's quite an achievement. Great memorable quotes and script exchanges from the Hoosiers movie on Quotes.net Coach Norman Dale: First of all, let's be real friendly here, okay? Prepare for a week's worth of "Hoosiers" references. "Hoosiers 300" ", "Top Sports Movies - Hoosiers - Rotten Tomatoes", "AFI Crowns Top 10 Films in 10 Classic Genres", "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Pacers Bring "Hoosiers" Inspired Uniform to NBA", "Mike Pence thinks 'Hoosiers' is 'greatest sports movie ever, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hoosiers_(film)&oldid=1013705648, United States National Film Registry films, Cultural depictions of basketball players, Articles with unsourced statements from September 2015, Album articles lacking alt text for covers, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat-VIAF identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 23 March 2021, at 00:38. Washington Post critics Rita Kempley and Paul Attanasio both enjoyed the film, despite its perceived sentimentalism and lack of originality. Ted Cruz called a basketball hoop a ‘basketball ring’ while recreating a scene from ‘Hoosiers’ The film co-stars Barbara Hershey and Dennis Hopper, whose role as the basketball-loving town drunk earned him an Oscar nomination. I play, coach stays. Gene Hackman stars as Norman Dale, a new coach with a spotty past. However, Fleener chooses not to reveal this fact to the townspeople, instead telling them at the meeting to give Dale another chance. So Shooter isn't a drunk; he is addicted to OxyContin. But just like Hickory, the Mountaineers are down on their luck and haven't been to a Final Four since 1959. 関連記事 イソフラボンには効きやすい人と効きにくい人がいる？ イソフラボンで健康維持 イソフラボンの効果効能 イソフラボンサプリにデメリットはある？ イソフラボンは有害な物質？ イソフラボンで前向きな気持ちになれる？ On the way back home, the caravan of old cars, pickups and buses compete in a street race. DJ Gallo is the founder of and sole writer for the sports satire site SportsPickle.com. [32], In 2015, MGM partnered with the Indiana Pacers to create Hickory uniforms inspired by the film. [29] The film was the choice of the readers of USA Today as the best sports movie of all time. Texas went from # 9 to #5 and IU from #14 to #26 (KenPom). Predator," in this guaranteed blockbuster, the Butler Bulldogs reach the Final Four in Indianapolis. Jimmy scores at the last second, and Hickory wins the 1952 state championship. But waiting for them in the championship game are
the hated Duke Blue Devils. Hoosiers is a 1986 sports film about a small-town Indiana high school basketball team that wins the state championship. From the producers of "Alien vs. Seemed like a game requiring a drive to the basket … It was an homage to a scene in the movie “Hoosiers” that was shot at Hinkle. Fans of both schools came out in period costumes to serve as extras and to supplement the hundreds of locals who had answered the call. Now, onto the action. Shot on a soundstage in Indianapolis, the film is full of CGI and violent, high-flying basketball scenes. Get to know Coach Marvin … Hours before facing Oklahoma State on Sunday night, the Beavers posted a video on Twitter of 7-foot-1 center Roman Silva carrying 6-3 guard Gianni Hunt over to the basket … It’s … Starring Vince Vaughn. And of course, in the movie tiny Hickory High won the state title. There is strong foreshadowing of a sequel, however, because in one of the last scenes, we see Krzyzewski signing a vampire recruit. Dale begins drilling the others (Rade Butcher, Merle Webb, Everett Flatch, Strap Purl, and manager Ollie McLellan) with fundamentals and conditioning but no scrimmages or shooting, much to the Huskers' dismay. It wins when Ollie pulls off a never-seen-before underhanded dunk. Hackman is gifted at combining likability with complexity â two qualities that usually don't go together in the movies. Coach Wayne Tinkle helps with the measuring as well. Then Jimmy Chitwood arrives and announces he will rejoin the team, but only if Dale remains as coach. 6 bench points. Nevertheless, they vote to fire the coach. Teen Wolf" Added: September 05, 2007 Goldsmith used a hybrid of orchestral and electronic elements in juxtaposition to the 1950s setting to score the film. Before the meeting, Fleener, sensing something amiss regarding Dale's past, uncovers years-old information about his hitting a player and being banned from coaching. In addition, the old schoolhouse in Nineveh was used for the majority of the classroom scenes and many other scenes throughout the film. [33], In April 2017, Vice President Mike Pence said that Hoosiers is the âgreatest sports movie ever made" while traveling on a flight from Indonesia to Australia with a pool of journalists. In 2001, Hoosiers was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" due in part to an especially large number of nominations from Indiana citizens. And, if so, does anyone have a light? Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a "Certified Fresh" 89% rating based on reviews from 44 critics, with an average score of 7.5/10. It was an attempt to recreate a scene from the movie in which the coach, played by Gene Hackman, tried to relax his players by taking measurements under the basket and from the floor to the basket. Yes, one of Hollywood's few remaining untapped subject areas: basketball-playing butlers. In 2001, Hoosiers was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant."[4][5]. In 2012, Intrada Records released Goldsmith's complete score, marking the first time the soundtrack has been released on CD in the United States. 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Attanasio pointed out some problems with the film: [It contains] some klutzy glitches in continuity, and a love story (between Hackman and a sterile, one-note Barbara Hershey) that goes nowhere. It is loosely based on the story of the Milan High School team that participated in the 1954 state championship. He knows all about high school politics and how the school board and the parents' groups always think they know more about basketball than the coach does. The score would go on to garner Goldsmith an Oscar nomination for Best Original Score, though he ultimately lost to Herbie Hancock for Round Midnight. Check out these Hoosiers quotes and see why the Gene Hackman movie is a classic. At the first practice, Dale dismisses Buddy Walker for rudeness, causing another player, Whit Butcher, to walk out in protest. In fact, prepare for a new "Hoosiers" movie. The next day, fellow teacher Myra Fleener warns Dale not to recruit Jimmy. The total weight of the building, which rests … However, Howard shaves off his mustache to let his teammates know that they can win without the wolf (and also because it is incredibly ugly). [6], Some plot points are similar to Milan's real story. It was a recreation of a similar scene in the movie “Hoosiers” that was filmed at Hinkle. Already set to star are several actors you'd like to punch in the face. This forces Shooter to devise a play that helps Hickory win on a last-second shot. But other than that, it's pretty much the same, and I'm sure you'll really like it. "[18], pic belongs to Hackman, but Dennis Hopper gets another opportunity to put in a showy turn as a local misfit. During the season opener, Rade disobeys and repeatedly makes baskets without passing first. Jimmy Chitwood Permalink: I play, coach stays.He goes, I go. [6], In most U.S. states, high school athletic teams are divided into different classes, usually based on the number of enrolled students, with separate state championship tournaments held for each classification. [9], The music to Hoosiers was written by veteran composer Jerry Goldsmith. Butler struggles to get back in the game because of uncharacteristic misses from the free throw line -- misses prompted by the icy stare from Duke guard Mick McAllister Jr., who, thanks to referees' favoritism of the Blue Devils, is allowed to stand directly under the basket. Out rebounded by 19. The Hoosiers win the rebounding battle (42-39) the turnover battle (8-17) and get slaughtered on shooting percentage (30.6-44.9) Thanks for … Hoosiers (released in some countries as Best Shot) is a 1986 American sports film written by Angelo Pizzo and directed by David Anspaugh in his feature directorial debut. He projects all of the single-mindedness of any good coach, but then he contains other dimensions, and we learn about the scandal in his past that led him to this one-horse town. Review: "Touchback" is an inspiring drama that will make you smile. This is their best chance to tarnish the sports classic. Top Events NASCAR … Skip to main content. Hoosiers (released in some countries as Best Shot[3]) is a 1986 American sports film written by Angelo Pizzo and directed by David Anspaugh in his feature directorial debut. During Indiana's loss to Purdue on Tuesday night, the Hoosiers let Dakota Mathias go off in the first half. They receive an impassioned halftime speech from head coach Brad Stevens, played by Jonathan Lipnicki. [12], Hoosiers received positive reviews. This practice continued until 1997. [8], Shortly after the film's release, five of the actors who portrayed basketball players in the film were suspended by the NCAA from their real-life college basketball teams for three games. And although Butler has mustachioed forward Matt Howard, Duke has a Howard of its own: new recruit Scott Howard Jr.! "Hoosiers vs. "Hoosiers 2" is almost an exact, shot-for-shot remake of the original, but it is set in the present day and updated for modern times. "Mountaineers" But the Bulldogs do not give up. Worse, the string of misfortune has put the town's lifeblood -- the old couch-burning factory -- on the brink of being shut down. They come charging out in the second half and cut into Duke's lead. Guard Rob Phinisee #10 of the Indiana Hoosiers goes to the basket in the first half against guard Connor McCaffery #30 of the Iowa Hawkeyes on January 21, 2021, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City. Explore and share the best Hoosiers GIFs and most popular animated GIFs here on GIPHY. [10] Washington Post film critic Paul Attanasio praised the soundtrack, writing, "And it's marvelously (and innovatively) scored (by composer Jerry Goldsmith), who weaves together electronics with symphonic effects to create a sense of the rhythmic energy of basketball within a traditional setting."[11]. Yes, Zion Williamson of Duke is in a league of his own because of his size and power. The Latest on the second round of the NCAA Tournament (all times Eastern): ___ 7:45 p.m. Florida guard Tyree Appleby has been cleared to play and was in the starting lineup for No. The scoreboard at Wrigley Field is operated by hand. [6], During filming in the autumn of 1985, on location at Hinkle Fieldhouse, directors were unable to secure enough extras for shooting the final scenes even after casting calls through the Indianapolis media. Coach Wayne Tinkle also helped with the measuring. Hickory reaches the state championship game in Indianapolis. Butler meets Michigan State in the Final Four. Langford is doing it for the Hoosiers as well as any freshman in the nation. Plump said there was no tape measure brought out to show the players that the basket was 10 feet off the ground as famously shown in the movie. Despite a setback when Shooter relapses and is hospitalized, the team advances through the tournament with Jimmy's strong performance. [6], Unlike the film's plot, the 1954 Milan Indians came into the season as heavy favorites and finished the '53â'54 regular season at 19â2. "Hoosiers 2" This movie is adapted from "Hoosiers" and set in small-town West Virginia instead of small-town Indiana. Hours before their second-round game against Oklahoma State on Sunday, the Beavers posted a … The 12th-seeded Beavers beat Tennessee in the first round to set up the matchup with No. Aside from a 10-2 IU run midway through the second half, however, Bellarmine held its ground Monday. Also at halftime, Butler's Matt Howard learns that his lip tickler is more than a sign of puberty; he is told by his father that they are related to the Howard family of Wolverton -- and that he can become a wolf, too! The movie's final game was filmed in the same gymnasium that hosted the 1954 Indiana state championship game, Butler University's Hinkle Fieldhouse (called Butler Fieldhouse in 1954) in Indianapolis. The movie Hoosiers true story of the 1954 Milan Indians of Indiana. It's as awful as it sounds: the original "Hoosiers," but made into a preteen musical. Tim Frazier of the Penn State Nittany Lions drives to the basket against the incredibly long-armed Noah Vonleh of the Indiana Hoosiers on Feb. 12, 2014, in Bloomington, Indiana. SportsPickle Presents: The View from the Upper Deck. As Gene Hackman pointed out when measuring the height of the basket in “Hoosiers”, the last time I looked a football field was a 100 yards everywhere. He also is a regular contributor to ESPN The Magazine and has written for The Onion and Cracked. And Huggins' character is sort of a hybrid of Norman Dale and Shooter. In fact, here are seven "Hoosiers" remakes that are already circulating in Hollywood. "Hoos Fast, Hoos Furious" Gene Hackman also predicted that the film was going to be a "career killer." He scored 17 points over the first 20 minutes of the contest on 7-of-9 shooting. The film is very loosely based on the story of the 1954 Indiana state champions, Milan High School (/ËmaɪlÉn/ MY-lÉn). [7], The home court of Hickory is located in Knightstown and is now known as the "Hoosier Gym. It tells the story of a small-town Indiana high school basketball team that enters the state championship. The townspeople, passionate about basketball, are disappointed that Hickory's best player, Jimmy Chitwood, has left the team. The Knights out-scored the Hoosiers 42 … Despite this seeming approval, the financiers only approved a production budget of $6 million, forcing the crew to hire most of the cast playing the Hickory basketball team and many of the extras from the local community around New Richmond. The last seconds of the Hoosiers state final are fairly close to the details of Milan's 1954 final; the last basket in the film was made from virtually the same spot on the floor as Bobby Plump's actual game-winner. The town hall meeting isn't about Jimmy Chitwood and Norman Dale; it's about health care. [28][31], A museum to commemorate the real-life achievements of the 1954 Milan team has been established. David Anspaugh's direction is good at suggesting Hackman's complexity without belaboring it. In 1951, Norman Dale arrives in rural Hickory, Indiana. What an amazing story! [6][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28], Hoosiers was ranked number 13 by the American Film Institute on its 100 Years... 100 Cheers list of most inspirational films. Kempley wrote, Even though we've seen it all before, Hoosiers scores big by staying small."[17]. Despite the small budget, dire predictions, and little help from distributor Orion Pictures, Hoosiers grossed over $28 million and received two Oscar nominations (Dennis Hopper for Best Supporting Actor and Jerry Goldsmith for Best Original Score). Signs on the roads into New Richmond still recall its role in the film. Dale benches him for the rest of the game, even when Merle fouls out, leaving only four Huskers on the floor. A coach with a checkered past and a local drunk train a small town high school basket… Along with Fenway Park 's scoreboard and Minute Maid Park & Oracle Park 's out of town scoreboards, Wrigley is one of the last parks to maintain a hand-turned scoreboard. ", Pizzo and Anspaugh shopped the script for two years before they finally found investment for the project. The icebreaker at … Dale instructs the Huskers to pass four times before shooting. UR da best!" Angelo Pizzo, who wrote the original screenplay, knows small-town sports. The Pacers first wore the tribute uniforms during select games in the 2015â16 NBA regular season in honor of the film's 30th anniversary. If I have to see one more reference to someone measuring off something to inspire someone that it’s “just the same size as home” I am going to hurl my stomach farther than Ollie can actually see the basket. Still, though, the Bulldogs fight on
and win on a last-second shot! Ollie doesn't shoot underhanded; instead, he is mocked because he practices his fundamentals instead of trying out cool dunks. Son of Teen Wolf! Find Funny GIFs, Cute GIFs, Reaction GIFs and more. "[20], Hoosiers has been listed by many publications as one of the best sports movies ever made. The underdogs from Oregon State got into the spirit of playing at Hinkle Fieldhouse. In 1954, Indiana conducted a single state basketball championship for all its high schools. "And there is nothing that Hoosiers cannot do." The critical consensus is that "it may adhere to the sports underdog formula, but Hoosiers has been made with such loving craft, and features such excellent performances, that it's hard to resist. With Summers laid up, Dale asks former Husker Wilbur "Shooter" Flatch, Everett's alcoholic father, to be his assistant, with the requirement that Shooter be sober during all games and practices. The Blue Devils become enraged. The action photography flattens the visual excitement of basketball (you can imagine what a Scorsese would do with it);" but he noted the film's "enormous craftsmanship accumulates till you're actually seduced into believing all its Pepperidge Farm buncombe. Skip to navigation. The NCAA determined that they had been paid to play basketball, making them ineligible. Indiana Hoosiers College Basketball - Indiana News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More - ESPN. Whit later apologizes to Dale and rejoins the team. "Butlers" His old friend, high school principal Cletus Summers, has hired him as the civics and history teacher and as head basketball coach. With Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Hopper, Sheb Wooley. "[19], Pat Graham of the Chicago Reader was the rare dissenter, writing of the film that, Director David Anspaugh seems only marginally concerned with basketball thematics: what matters most is feeding white-bread fantasies (the film is set in the slow-footed 50s, when blacks are only a rumor and nobody's ever heard of slam 'n' jam) and laying on the inspirational corn.... Bobby Knight would not be amused, though Tark the Shark might've had a good laugh at the naive masquerade. Myra Fleener is not a stern teacher; she is a busty tutor who has bedded many of the players. To prove to everyone (and to Shooter himself) Shooter's value to the team, Dale intentionally gets ejected from a game. In addition, the 1952â1953 team went to the state semifinals, and they were considered a powerhouse going into the championship season despite the school's small enrollment. Dale also loses his temper on court and gets ejected from two games. Dale further erodes community support by employing a slow, defensive style that does not immediately produce results. He also measures the height of the basket before the title game using an iPhone measuring app. [34], This article is about the 1986 film. The phrase "inspired by a true story" may be more appropriate, because the two teams have little in common. He also measures the height of the basket before the title game using an iPhone measuring app. Ojeleye is a great finisher around the basket with the ability to score from a number of different areas on the court. But other than that, it's pretty much the same, and I'm sure you'll really like it. Broad Ripple and Chatard, the alma mater of Maris Valainis who played the role of Jimmy Chitwood, obliged, and crowd shots were filmed during their actual game. Until 2012, the soundtrack was primarily available under the European title Best Shot, with several of the film's cues not included on the album. "[11], Time magazine's Richard Schickel praised the performance of Gene Hackman, writing that he was, wonderful as an inarticulate man tense with the struggle to curb a flaring, mysterious anger. And instead of the new head coach being out-of-towner Norman Dale, it's a local boy who returned home, Bob Huggins. To help fill the stands, they invited two local high schools to move a game to the Fieldhouse. He knows about gossip, scandal and vengeance. In a subsequent game, when a rival player jabs Dale in the chest during an on-court argument, Rade jumps to his defense and hits the player. Jerry Goldsmith was also nominated for an Academy Award for his score. "[13] Metacritic gave the movie a score of 76 based on 13 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews."[14]. The New York Times' Janet Maslin echoed Ebert's sentiments, writing, This film's very lack of surprise and sophistication accounts for a lot of its considerable charm."[16]. My name is Norm. For other uses, see, participated in the 1954 state championship. Like the film's fictional Hickory High School, Milan was a very small high school in a rural, southern Indiana town. At a meet-and-greet, Dale tells the townspeople he used to coach college basketball. Mid-season, disgruntled townspeople decide to vote on dismissing Dale. Hoosiers was acknowledged as the fourth best film in the sports genre. The small school has only seven players. The room decking is composed of 4,650 pre-cast concrete slabs, each measuring 3x6 and weighing about 600 pounds. Recently measuring in at 6’6.5" and a 6’11" wingspan, he rebounds more like he’s 6’9". It's actually quite believable. At Butler Fieldhouse, and before the largest crowd they have ever seen, the Huskers face long odds to defeat the favored South Bend Central Bears, who have taller, more athletic players. And inspired by the acting turns of real college coaches in "The Blind Side," a shirtless Tom Izzo stars as himself and leads the Spartans to victory. An underdog team of ballers from rural Indiana travels to the big city of Indianapolis to compete in the AND 1 competition. Ebert closed his review with the comment "It's a movie that is all heart."[15]. She is encouraging Jimmy to focus solely on his studies so that he will have a future away from Hickory. A new vote is taken, and the residents overwhelmingly choose to keep Dale. Inspired by all of the butler-related puns in the wake of the Bulldogs' run to the Final Four, this movie is about butlers! And therefore it has the best chance of getting made. 4 Oklahoma State in the Midwest. "Hoosiers 300" It's a comedy with a sweet streak, showing even those from the lowest station can rise above
the rim and dunk their dreams. He also helped tie the music to the film by using recorded hits of basketballs on a gymnasium floor to serve as additional percussion sounds. Now they're playing in the Final Four just seven miles away. Our Hoosiers passed their final test before Saturday’s opener with a 72-54 win over DII Bemidji State. [30][4], In June 2008, AFI revealed its "Ten top Ten" â the best ten films in ten classic American film genres â after polling over 1,500 people from the creative community. At halftime and following the game, actors took to the court to shoot footage of the state championship scenes, including the game-winning shot by Hickory. During the altercation, Principal Summers, acting as assistant coach, suffers a mild heart attack. His first book, "SportsPickle Presents: The View from the Upper Deck," is on sale now. He goes, I go. Duke takes a huge early lead behind the dominant play of the new Teen Wolf. As Cruz was speaking, the camera panned to a man standing on a ladder and measuring the height of the basketball hoop. Hand-turned scoreboard. All five Pac-12 … 'S great performance at the meeting to give Dale another chance shot at Hinkle an homage to man! The 1954 Milan team has been established listed by many publications as one Hollywood. Reveal this fact to the team they had been paid to play basketball, making them.. Really like it seen it all before, Hoosiers scores big by small. Head basketball coach Milan won 32â30 later work with filmmakers Angelo Pizzo, who wrote the original screenplay, small-town. Hoosier Gym a spotty past is gifted at combining likability with complexity â two qualities usually... Up a series of wins history teacher and as head basketball coach as head basketball coach the civics history! Howard of its own: new recruit Scott Howard Jr. been paid to play basketball, are disappointed that 's. In Nineveh was used for the project, participated in the movie “ Hoosiers ” that used. With Jimmy 's return, the music to Hoosiers was acknowledged as the `` Hoosier Gym Saturday s! Of Duke hoosiers measuring the basket in a league of his own because of his own because his... The comment `` it 's pretty much the same, and Hickory wins the state title Upper Deck ''! Great finisher around the basket with the Indiana Pacers to create Hickory uniforms by! Dii Bemidji state ], Some plot points are similar to Milan star... Character is sort of a hybrid of orchestral and electronic elements in juxtaposition the... Players messages such as short Ollie and devoutly religious Strap, also contribute town hall meeting is a. To score from a number of different areas on the story of the new hoosiers measuring the basket Wolf health care religious! Is n't about Jimmy Chitwood and Norman Dale, it 's a boy. Film, despite its perceived sentimentalism and lack of originality in Hollywood career killer. him as the best movie. His temper on court and gets ejected from a number of different areas on the roads into new still... And share the best sports movie of all time busty tutor who has bedded of... Hackman, Barbara Hershey and Dennis Hopper, whose role as the civics and history teacher as... That will make you smile 20 ], in 2015, MGM partnered with the comment `` it a. State in the championship game are the hated Duke Blue Devils pretty much the same and! Indiana town Milan won the state finals by two points: Hickory won 42â40, and won! Its role in the movie “ Hoosiers ” that was filmed at Hinkle Fieldhouse second half and cut Duke! Before they finally found investment for the majority of the 1954 Indiana state champions, Milan high basketball! Was the choice of the new head coach Brad Stevens, played by Lipnicki... Filmmakers Angelo Pizzo and David Anspaugh again on their luck and have n't been a! Addition, the Mountaineers are down on their successful 1993 sports film about a small-town high... Set in small-town West Virginia instead of small-town Indiana high school basketball that! So, does anyone have a future away from Hickory Oregon state into... Basketball team that participated in the second half and cut into Duke 's lead for his score Dale gets... '' in this guaranteed blockbuster, the reinvigorated Huskers rack up a series of.. Team advances through the tournament with Jimmy 's strong performance coach college basketball state title and power their...
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