Forget for a moment the considerable hype.
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The coaching matchup that features two of the sport’s best in Dan Hurley and Rick Pitino.
Or even the budding rivalry between the two programs that sit atop the Big East.
Friday night is a huge game, in part because of those aforementioned topics, but also this: It could determine how far the 22nd-ranked Johnnies go in March.
