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Everything Jon Scheyer said ahead of Duke's game against TCU

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Duke head coach Jon Scheyer previews the Blue Devils' second-round matchup against TCU in the NCAA Tournament.

Opening statement I don't have a whole lot to say other than for us it's been back to work. Learned a lot from last night. We focused on all the things that we can control to do better, but for us it's getting our minds ready for Game 2 against a really good TCU team that we're excited about and ready to take the next step here.

On communication, vibes being bad before and during game against Siena When you really want to win very badly and you're playing in the Tournament for the first time, it brings out emotions you can't even prepare for. I think what happened to us yesterday, we got very inward. Our competitive spirit was not there where it needed to be.

You have to go into this thing as the aggressors. That's why we've been really good and we've had the year that we've had. For us it's all about getting back to ourselves, nothing other than doing what we've done, defending, rebounding, the whole thing.

Our talk and energy, I can tell you it will be back tomorrow. I know these guys, and it will be back the way it needs to be. On Patrick Ngongba's injury status We're about to practice.

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