Aaron Gray
Aaron Gray
Aaron Michael Grayis an American former professional basketball player who played eight seasons in the National Basketball Association. A heart condition forced him into early retirement in 2015. He is currently an assistant coach for the Detroit Pistons...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth7 December 1984
CityLos Angeles, CA
bad ball decisions guys seemed three time touched turned
Every time I touched the ball it seemed like there were two or three guys around me. I made bad decisions and turned the ball over.
amount buy matter money nba senior year
No matter how much money the NBA offers, that amount won't be able to buy back my senior year at Pitt.
basketball confident felt win
That put them up one point. I felt we were very confident that we were still going to win the basketball game.
decisions good recognize
It's something we're going to have to recognize early, and, hopefully, I'll be able to make good decisions when I get the ball.
feelings mentally physically ready talk
Everyone got their feelings out. We accomplished a lot just by being able to talk to each other. Now, we're getting ready to go in not only physically prepared, but mentally prepared.
lose season
It's another season now. We know where we stand: You lose and you're done.
game last
It's going to be interesting to see where we end up. That last game is very important.
challenge excitement great perform team test york
It's going to be a great challenge and a great test for our team. New York is where most of our team is from, and with all that excitement in the crowd, we're going to have to perform well.
great men starting step
It's just another challenge. I mean, it's a great team. They have a great coach. They have great guards. Even their big men have been starting to step up.
control definitely foul half players three top weird
They definitely wanted to control it a little more. It was a little weird that our three top players had two fouls in the first half and they didn't have any of their top players in foul trouble.
achievement biggest coaches compliment gave great reason support teammates
It's a great achievement. It's a great compliment to my team. I couldn't have done it without them. The support the coaches and my teammates gave me is probably the biggest reason this happened.
send
We want to send Carl out on top.
ahead confidence last playing steps
We're steps ahead of last year. We're playing more like a team. We have confidence in each other.
coming determined final great guys hard job playing plays team
We started off real slow, and the guys did a great job of playing so hard and coming back. Our team was almost, like, determined at one point. We just didn't make the final plays to come down the stretch.