Talk to someone who saw Rogus pump his fist and point to the crowd as he strolled down the court to take the game-icing technical free-throws.
The crowd matters.
It may be a long walk across the river, and you might have “better” things to be doing with your Friday and Saturday nights. Judging by the emotionally charged performance the Crimson showed last weekend though, your presence is wanted and needed at Lavietes.
If you still don’t want to come out and support your classmates, that’s fine. They’ll be there waiting, ready to put on another show when some rumored celebrity doesn’t.
—Staff writer Michael R. James can be reached at mrjames@fas.harvard.edu.