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What TCU players said before matchup against Duke

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TCU players preview the Horned Frogs' matchup against Duke in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

On extra motivation playing top overall seed Duke JAYDEN PIERRE: No. Obviously they're the 1 seed, but we look at every opponent in this tournament as a team we want to win, a team we want to beat. I think every game we value the same.

We go into it playing our game with the same mentality. Whoever we play is going to be the same for us no matter what. On facing up against Cameron Boozer DAVID PUNCH: I think he's a lot like us, just how he creates his shots.

I'm excited to see me and X go up against him. It's a great opportunity for me and him to showcase how good we are on a stage like that. Again, I'm really excited to see how this plays out tomorrow.

On the chemistry of this TCU team LIUTAURAS LELEVICIUS: First thing that comes to mind is that we have a lot of fun. I would say Coach would probably say sometimes too much fun. I think that's what brought us together, especially late in the season.

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