This must be a fairy tale. Or maybe not. Auburn starts to roll. What Indianapolis was for the Buckeyes, Knoxville was for the Tigers. The Auburn crowd is huge and loud.
Reality feels like a shot to the temple.
But it started going their way and coach had to put me in. He nails a three. He hits a flying, one-handed floater from the baseline. The lead is 52-51 and reality begins to blur. Porter, with no fouls at halftime, begins to pick them up.