It definitely is important. No one wants to play four nights in a row in the tough Big East. It's almost like playing in the NBA when you're playing against good teams night in and night out. It would be nice to have fresh legs for those games.
Everyone knows Syracuse is going to play the 2-3 zone. No one really sees their man-to-man. When we see a team that doesn't play a lot of man-to-man playing man-to-man, our eyes light up.
We have to get back to playing Pitt basketball.
No one wants to lose two in a row. It shows you how important it is to play with team unity and to believe in your teammates. After a rough loss on the road, we came out and played together. We have guys who love playing together.