Famous Quotes & Sayings

I think he's the best young basketball coach in the country, and I am overwhelmed with the fact that we can keep him here at UNI.

I think he needs a chance. He's a very skilled 7-foot basketball player that can shoot the ball from the elbow, top-of-the-key area, 15-17 foot range. I think he just needed a change to show what he can do.

I think he is the best young basketball coach in the country, and I am overwhelmed with the fact that we can keep him here at UNI.

I think he's going to be a really good college receiver. I believe he has basketball in his heart, but the bigger offers from colleges are going to be in the football end.

Jerry Buss

I think he had really kind of made up his mind somewhere during the year that he was going to leave. I don't think I really recognized that.When I told him what kind of team I wanted, what kind of exciting basketball I wanted to play ... Of course Kobe wanted to play the same kind of basketball and that's how we got together.

Allen Iverson

I think he had a great camp. I think it's the first year John's playing relaxed and you can tell by what he's doing out there on the basketball court.

Ray Allen

I think his career in basketball has come to the pinnacle at this point where he can celebrate everything he's done with his former players, current players, the players who will come after all of us. This is a testimony to how great of a coach he is, but as a person first and foremost just by the simple fact that he has this much support from everybody he's been around and everyone who's been under his tutelage.

Juan Dixon

I think guys are learning defensive principles and where they're supposed to be on the basketball court. So hopefully we can go out there and execute on the defensive end. It's a good challenge for us to see where we are.

John Brady

I think Glen Davis is the most unique college basketball player in the country or one of the most unique. He has quick feet and is quick-witted.

Avery Johnson

I sure hope we're different. We seem to have been playing more physical basketball on the defensive end. Again, that was just one of those special games, the guy got on fire and obviously, since that's happened, we're not the team he's scored the most points against.

Rick Barnes

I still think we should be a good basketball team.

Tom Izzo

I still think this team is good enough to win some big games. This is a talented basketball team with good guys that has had a horrendous schedule and it's taken its toll.

That was good stuff. It was a great crowd and that's what high school basketball is all about.

That was a very good game. It was a good way to end a back-and-forth game. It was a fun high school basketball game.

That was a total team effort. And finally, we played our kind of basketball for a full game.

That was the most intense and best played quarter of basketball we've played all season.

That would be like having Duke and North Carolina here in college basketball in the same week. We're proud of the fact that those clubs will come over here and play us, and it says we're going in the right direction.

That would be great. I'd love to come back here and play them again. This is a great place to play basketball and it's always a big game when you play Edwardsville.

That was very important. It was huge for our basketball team, being so young, to go in with the lead.

That was too close for comfort, ... That was most definitely the biggest shot for me as a professional basketball player.

That was the first time all year I've had to get in my kids' faces about effort. To their credit, they responded. But we needed three quarters of great basketball after that, and we didn't get it.

That was the difference in the basketball game.

That was the best first half of basketball we have played all season tonight. Defensively we did a really good job of containing both Leon and Williams, not letting them hurt us with their outside shooting. But the big key I felt was holding Windham to just one shot with our rebounding, as both Derek Ward and Mark Redding had strong games inside.

That was really a war out there, it really was. Those were two excellent basketball teams. We just had to battle, battle, battle.

That was a lot of fun. That's how we want to play basketball here. Now we need to find a way to carry that over to all four quarters of a game.

John Calipari

That was a high-level basketball game. My hat is off to Tennessee . They played exactly like they needed to play. They are executing how they want to play. They got it inside when they needed to get a couple of baskets.

John Calipari

That was a high-level basketball game. My hat is off to Tennessee.

Aaron Brooks

That was a great rebound. His basketball IQ is great. That was one where we knew we had the game.

That was a great high school basketball game. If you weren't here, I'm sorry you missed it.

That was a great college basketball game. You can't walk out of this coliseum with your head down. You've got to be able to walk out proud.

Jay Wright

That was a great college basketball game. We were very fortunate to get out of here with the win.

That was a great college basketball game there. Great environment. I told our guys, 'You live for opportunities like this, to have a chance to play in an environment and championship, the right to play in one of the most prestigious sporting events of all time, the NCAA basketball tournament.

That was a great college basketball game that was played. I am so proud of our guys, and they can't look back and say, 'If only I would have tried a little harder.' They did. They gave it everything that they had.