This One Hurts [NY Post]

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This One Hurts [NY Post]
« on: February 25, 2010, 09:01:38 AM »
 Just when it seemed as if Anthony Mason Jr. couldn't experience any more pain in his injury-plagued career, he did.

The torn tendon in his foot that cost him all of last season, the hamstring injury that nearly wiped out this season, none of those hurts was close to the agony he experienced last night in his final regular-season game in Carnesecca Arena.

The memory he will carry from an excruciating 63-61 overtime loss to Marquette on Senior Night is of his hand reaching, stretching, straining to get to Marquette's Jimmy Butler, who hit an off-balance 17-footer from the right corner that beat the buzzer.

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