It was hard to get shots through, with so many guys blocking shots.
Every player did whatever it took to ensure we came through, whether that was blocking shots, killing penalties, making hits or scoring goals.
Some strong defending from Barnsley kept the home attack at bay, with Jason Shackell blocking shots from Barry Robson and then Andrew Taylor.
Fair has always seemed to be in the right place at the right time, snaring rebounds, hitting midrange jumpers, tossing in the occasional 3-pointer, and blocking shots.
He logged 41 minutes and shot 12 of 17 while also blocking six shots.
The stats from Euro 2012 back this theory up, with England blocking more shots on goal and putting in more tackles than any other nation upon their exit.
"No disrespect, but we know that we are a better team than Michigan State, " the high-flying forward said after scoring three points, grabbing six rebounds and blocking four shots.
Limiting the top-seeded Hoosiers to their lowest output of the season while forcing 19 turnovers and blocking 10 shots, No. 4 seed Syracuse used Michael Carter-Williams' 24 points to upset Indiana 61-50 Thursday night and reach the East Regional final.
Lopez wasn't known as a great defender in the past, but he's blocking nearly as many shots as Howard (2.18 to 2.42 per game), and he's finally anchoring the Nets' defense.
But the Raptors bounced back again, blocking a number of close-range Knicks shots, and it looked like they would pull out a hard-fought victory and end Lin's feel-good streak.
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