“I started something with this guy, and after we left the court, he put up his fists. I thought I could take him. Then I saw him up close, and I’m like, ‘Oh boy,’ ” Veilleux said. “I never saw Tom run so fast. He blew by me and tackled the kid and just knuckled him until their team turned around and came up the stairs. From that point on, he owned me. I would’ve done anything for that guy. And I don’t speak alone about that.”