"We had multiple guys doubling him and he just made smart plays, " Anderson said of Bryant.

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There are times when you can tell it's going to take a little bit to totally get back, but he made some really big plays at key times, too.

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"Jack Cooley, I'm really proud of him because it wasn't a real good night, but he kept trying, and he kept plugging, and he made some big, big plays for us, " Brey said.

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When there are close games, I like to see who's going to step up and make plays, and he made the biggest play of the night.

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He plays Emmet Ray, the notorious (and made-up) jazz guitarist from the thirties, a great artist who was also a worm and a loser.

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He was talking about good old-fashioned dialogue, the stuff plays are made of and many of the best movies ever made, from "The Rules of the Game" to "Pulp Fiction, " have been almost entirely dialogue-driven.

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On other plays, he had his ankles twisted and his body contorted in ways that made him look like a Cirque du Soleil performer.

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