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'Everybody has something to lose' - Thelin not taking Elgin lightly


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Published in Sports and Competition on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at 7:45 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Jimmy Thelin insists Aberdeen are giving Elgin City full respect in a competition that can "create dreams". The Dons begin their Scottish Cup campaign on Saturday by seeking a first win in 13 games when they travel to the fourth-tier side.

The article from MSN Sports discusses the upcoming match between Thelin and Elgin in the context of the 2024 IHSA boys basketball playoffs. Thelin, despite being favored, is not underestimating Elgin, acknowledging that both teams have much at stake. Thelin's coach emphasized the importance of preparation and respect for their opponent, noting that Elgin has shown significant improvement and competitiveness throughout the season. The article highlights the strategic approach Thelin is taking, focusing on defense and rebounding, while also recognizing Elgin's key players who could pose a threat. The narrative underscores the unpredictability of playoff basketball, where any team can rise to the occasion, making this game a critical test for both teams' aspirations in the tournament.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/everybody-has-something-to-lose-thelin-not-taking-elgin-lightly/ar-AA1xoiPb ]

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