It was an evening for the church of Bayern to celebrate the empire the club has built, the lands conquered, the people converted, the spoils won.
"I think a lot of these students have been spoiled by winning, I really do," said the ESPN basketball analyst Dick Vitale, who has covered games at Cameron for 32 years.
Maybe it's just that he spoiled us by winning in such style in 2008 and 2012.
Iraq no longer feels like a country - it feels like war spoils: the winning team gets the pickings.
That is part of the spoils of winning the reality series, which drew thousands of would-be celebrity chefs and aired in June and July.
But it also opens up exposure to a worldwide audience who tune in for the tradition, the speed and, yes, to watch the victor capture the spoils (Tony Kanaan won $2,353,355 for his 2013 win) once a year.
Auriemma wondered if the Huskies had spoiled their fans by winning too much.
Quarterback Dennis Dixon will have surgery on his left knee, ending his season and spoiling his chance to win the Heisman Trophy.
"We got spoiled by the 49ers, winning Super Bowls all the time," said Marcus Gillette, who used to play strong safety for Murray.
We've been spoiled, because we've won a lot of those games where we've come back and come from behind.
If you want to spoil an evening, or win some easy money, or maybe get punched in the nose, propose to folks who demand a certain brand of American lager (Budweiser, Coors, Miller, etc) that they cannot pick out their favorite brand in a blind test.
