Lucas: Face The Fire

Posted Feb 7, 2012
What, then, is the formula for breaking down the Duke defense? "You know they're going to pressure up a lot," says Reggie Bullock. "You have to cut hard to get open, you have to set good, hard screens and you have to play as a team." Harrison Barnes thinks it's even simpler. "You have to get penetration and get through their pressure," he says. "As I like to say, you have to face the fire." (Tar Heel Blue)

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