Famous Quotes & Sayings

Taurean Green

Those threes that he hit were big. They just opened the game up.

Bronco Mendenhall

Those three plays in the game are the negative plays,

This team wasn't supposed to win all of these games. But we stayed positive and got it done.

This team plays with so much heart and passion. We've played talented teams before, and this team has its share of talent. I love the way this team plays. You're supposed to play the game like that.

Andrew Whitworth

This team is unique to have won 10 games in a season like this. The way we were able to persevere through it was amazing.

Todd Bertuzzi

This team is moving on and I'm moving on. We're just concentrating on the game tomorrow and the points we need.

This team has played hard (in) every game we have played in. We have been our own worst enemy. Today, we overcome some mistakes that we made and did a good job of picking one another up. That is how you get back in a groove -- by making up for mistakes by doing good things right after it.

This team has always played together well. They've always been unselfish. It starts with the senior leadership. They could take 20 shots a game but they don't, and they make sure everyone gets involved.

This was the same kind of game as those two. It was down to the wire, tooth and nail. We'd give a little, then they'd give a little.

This was the kind of game it's always going to be with Hunt,

Steve Alford

This was the game where we needed him to score. He took it on himself to do that. He led the team today.

This was the first game in a series of three,

Paul Hewitt

This was the first game in about a month where I don't feel like we took a step forward. We'd been improving every game up until today.

Shane Battier

This was probably the toughest game of the year. We're proud of ourselves. We could have packed it in when they made a run and just said 'we're going to lose this one.' But good teams don't make excuses. They find ways, and we want to keep this thing rolling.

This was probably our worst game this season. But DePaul is a very good team and they're the No. 3 seed for a reason.

This was probably our worst game of the year. We didn't play a thorough game and it showed.

This was probably one of her top two or three games (Thursday).

Shawn Green

This was crucial. Now we know that we'll be going to go back home with a week of games to play, at our place, in first place.

Jason Varitek

This was big, because we gave away the first game (7-6 in 12 innings) and we got pounded (8-1) in the second one.

This was a very, very, very physical game, and it's hard to officiate when it gets like that.

This was a very positive first game for us,

This was a very important game for Maryland tonight and a very important game for us. We have a team that is maturing a little bit.

E. O. Wilson

This was a tough loss. The first half lost the game for us.

This was a tough loss, but made us realize what we really need to work on. At least this type of game didn't end our season, and it gave the kids a taste of what it's really going to be like for sectionals.

Josh Howard

This was a tough game. These are the hardest games when you come off a break. We're getting back into the swing of things. Guys went out and had a good vacation, but it's always good to get a win no matter how we get it.

Michael Redd

This was a playoff game for us. The intensity was there for us. This is (inexcusable), playing at home like this. It must change.

Frank Rijkaard

This was another victory for hard work. You can't always win games just simply by being much better than your opponent.

Doc Rivers

This was an important win for us. In our standards, this was like a throwback game defensively. So, it was what we needed. I think this team needed this win.

They kept a 10-point lead most of the game. We played a better game than we have. We knew we had to stay with them. They hit key shots when they needed to. But we're getting better.

They just stepped up big time. Matt had a stellar game tonight. He used his quickness and he rebounded big for us. Duncan had a big game too. That takes so much pressure off the other three guys.

Thomas Brooks

They just played outstanding. They kept us in the game long enough to win. They were put in a tough situation but kept playing.

They just outplayed us on offense and defense. Even though (Jackson) had a great game and he's a good back, we got outplayed. It's a tribute to their whole team.

E. O. Wilson

They just outplayed us on offense and defense, ... Even though (Jackson) had a great game and he's a good back, we got outplayed. It's a tribute to their whole team.