And they are. Only then, Terrence Crawford dunked. Out of joy. Out of love. And a teammate followed with a dunk, and another, and another, and another, and the screams grew louder, and another dunk, and louder, and another dunk, and then maybe it all made just a little sense.
Life does go on.
It has to go on. Oklahoma State and Missouri played a game filled with such passion, such fury, such love. It wasn't pretty basketball. There were a thousand missed shots and a million hard fouls and stomping coaches and players landing hard on the court. No, it wasn't pretty basketball at all.