Quotes about defensive
defensive energy good job nice people
I thought McGee did a really nice job at the defensive end. Our big people had good energy all night.
defensive kyle
I thought Kyle did well on Saturday. Defensive breakdowns were the real problem.
defensive dribble easy effort great harder key last locking practiced week worked year
I thought his defensive effort locking up on dribble penetration was the key to getting us going and getting us easy baskets. He had a great week of practice. He practiced harder this last week than he has all year and he really worked hard on his defense.
defensive gerry good watched
I think they're a very good defensive team. If you watched the game, you know why he wasn't in the game. Gerry could not make plays. Jim Boeheim
defensive johnny played zone
Johnny played unbelievable, and our defensive zone play was unbelievable.
defensive missing notice noticed stepping
I didn't notice them stepping up the defensive pressure. I just noticed my missing shots. Ben Gordon
defensive five good remember syracuse winning
I don't ever remember having five turnovers and still winning the game. Syracuse had a good defensive plan. We were scrambling all day on offense. Rich Rodriguez
defensive except explain ready team
I don't know what they shot, but we're a defensive team and should have had it on that end tonight. I really don't know how to explain it, except to say we weren't ready on that end. Kirk Hinrich
defensive energy gave start
He wanted to give it a try, and he really gave us some defensive energy to start the third, which was big. Rick Carlisle
defensive good guy intriguing offensive tight work worked
He didn't work out like a tight end would work out, but he worked out like a defensive or offensive lineman. He's an intriguing guy, a good guy to look at.
defensive easily gotten night time understand
He could easily have gotten more time early, but he didn't understand our defensive philosophy. The one thing we say here is if you don't play defense, you don't play. You can always have an off night shooting, but you can always play defense.
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He didn't look like a defensive end doing that. Nick Saban
defensive plays side
He can run. He can catch. He can block, ... He's our long-snapper and he plays as well on the defensive side as he does on offense.
defensive drove felt game gave hit nice night plays rusty
Hector had a nice game at shortstop for us. I felt Eugene Julien was a little rusty out there, so I gave him the night off. Hector made some nice defensive plays in the field, got a big hit and drove in a big run.
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He killed us. We had some breakdowns in our defensive rotations, which we usually don't do.
defensive entire field great knows leader listen lots players provides seeing traffic vision vocal
Hannah directs traffic and provides lots of cohesion for us on the defensive end. She has great vision seeing the entire field and knows the defensive scheme. She is a vocal leader and our players listen to her.
defensive gets good ground help herself hit jam kept pitcher pitches plays turn
Groff kept making good pitches to get out of jams, and we made some good defensive plays to help her out. She's the kind of a pitcher who can get herself out of a jam with one pitch because she gets so many ground balls, and we're going to turn two when you hit one at somebody.
defensive execution figure fine finish focus key line losing offensive pitch situation teams whether winning
You have to finish the job. That is how you win. There is a real fine line between winning and losing and it is just about execution. Whether it is offensive execution or defensive execution or making a pitch in a key situation, that is the key to success. Young teams need to figure that out so they know what to put their focus on when the situation arises.
defensive effort good great keys
This was a great effort by our guys. One of the keys for us is our defensive intensity. When we play good defense, we're a pretty good team.
defensive falls game shot smarter
If Brittany's shot falls and we play smarter on the defensive end, this game was over at the half.
defensive inside played
I did not feel we played very well inside (on the defensive line), and I was disappointed because they had played at a better level.
defensive effort night ourselves percent position tough win
Gilbert, Caron and myself have got it going offensively. We know that night in and night out that we can do it offensively, it's just that on the defensive end we have to really give the effort 100 percent and really make it tough on our opponents. Once we do that, we really put ourselves in position to win games. Antawn Jamison
defensive five four games good nights playing team
Four games in five nights and playing a good defensive team on the road, we must be doing something right. Mike Babcock
defensive fourteen game left minutes pick shot three
Fourteen down, in this league, with 12 minutes left in the game is nothing. We relaxed. On the defensive end, they get any shot they want. And then you try to pick it back up offensively, and you're dead. We have done that three or four times already this season. Byron Scott
defensive help leadership point reason run successful
From a leadership point of view, a defensive point of view, and being able to offensively run what we do here, there's no reason why he can't be very successful and help us right away. Mitch Kupchak
defensive lump pitching played start taking throats
From a pitching and defensive standpoint, we played well enough to win. We just have to start taking that lump out of our throats offensively.
defensive grown potential
From that first day to where we are now, we have grown so much, ... And we have the potential to be an even better defensive team. Tamika Catchings
defensive game guy high involved jack leaders-and-leadership players playing tonight top understood view win
Jack is such an important guy on our team. Our players view him as one of our leaders. You have to have your top players involved and playing at a high level. I thought tonight Jack understood the defensive end was going to be what was going to win the game for us.
defensive helped kelly preserve
Kelly Whelan's defensive play helped preserve the shutout.
defensive kelly key last offensive player switched
Kelly is our defensive player and our offensive player. It was key because we switched her in the last 10 minutes.
defensive good great initial kelly natural quickness
Kelly has everything we look for in a defensive lineman. He has great natural use of hands, he has very good initial quickness and very good feet.
defensive good job named package players playing plays rush special
Keith plays special teams, he plays linebacker, he plays rush defensive end. We have a 3-4 package that we named after him. He can rush the passer, he is doing a real good job playing coverage. ... Those are the kind of players that you need to win. Mike Tice
defensive kids last line run tough
Just like last year, they've got some big kids on the line. It's going to be a tough game. Their defensive line is tough, and we're going to run the football.