Aftermath
For a recap of the Tide’s 78-66 win in Nashville, check out Roger’s incisive breakdown here. But today, we’re going to discuss the pink elephant in the room.
After the game, it was inevitable that CNO would be asked how the team’s headspace was following Darius Miles’s arrest.
His response was interesting.
He praised his young team’s mental toughness, but did note that they had played “bottled up” throughout the game. It was only after the horn sounded, and everyone had reconvened in the locker room, that the dam burst — emotions poured out, tears flowed in equal measure.