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Bob Huggins

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Hug on what his 700th win meant to him: “Not that much.”

Topics: Tough losses this season | We’re getting better | We have 7 freshmen | Matchup with Gonzaga | Gonzaga passes the ball well | Gonzaga has played a national schedule | Hope they have a home court advantage | Mark Few not liking to have play in Pittsburgh | Few hasn’t seen there Bus driver | Arnold the bus driver | Officiating | Kevin Jones | One coach didn’t vote for Kevin to be first team all Big East | Jones leading this team to 19 wins with 7 freshmen | 700 wins | I’m the son of a coach | I was going to be a lawyer | Bill Bradley | Kids today dribble between their legs 86 times | Our games changed a lot | Retirement? | I have a hard time watching people not doing their best |

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Bob on how many teams from the Big East will get in the NCAA Tournament: “Without question 11.”

Topics: Nice win against Louisville on Saturday | We need to make shots | Kevin Jones’ big game against the Cardinals | Playing with 9 guys has been the hardest challenge this season | Frank Martin | Martin had great teams when he was a high school coach | Frank can coach | Frank and I want our players to get better | His old coaching staff | Thinks everyone of his assistants should have a chance to be a head coach | Thinks there will be 11 teams from the Big East to get in the NCAA tournament | Big East is absolutely brutal | Born in West Virginia |

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Topics: All the factors transpiring to this Final Four appearance | Mentality of those in the state; being a West Virginia | Thinking he could have won one before the West Virginia job | Not being at a place where he didn't think he could win | "Truck" Bryant's health | "Truck" Bryant getting the green light | Joe Mazzulla picking up the slack for "Truck" | Heart-to-heart moment; challenge | More complete player than Da'Sean Butler? | Game against Kentucky | Maintaining focus and edge | The year off from coaching | Fishing with guys he knew | Being with the guys who knew him before everything happened.

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Topics: Returning to his alma mater as the Head Coach | Cincinnati the easier job with the scholarships available for players | Making do with what he had | Having a Final Four group? | The meat-grinder that is the Big East | Getting ready throughout the conference schedule for the NCAA Tournament | “Too much of a good thing” | The toll taken on the coach vs. the players | Playing against other legendary coaches | Bobby Bowden making a phone call on his behalf | Being tough, but losing your guys | Kids changing over the years; touch love and being coached hard | Getting the friendly nudge | Most competitive players.

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