Alexander Johnson
Alexander Johnson
Alexander Canterell Johnsonis an American professional basketball player. He plays the power forward position...
anyway
We have to get it anyway we can get it.
shown
We're better than that, and we've shown it.
behind best playing reached stayed worked
Playing behind Kobe, he's not going to get too much playing time. But the most important thing is he reached his goal. He wanted to get there, and he got there. If he would have stayed another year, it probably would have worked anyway. But I still feel it worked out the best for him.
freshman hard league seniors shows successful whether
You have seniors that aren't doing anything pretty much in the league and (around) D-I basketball. That just shows you how hard he works. If you put in the work, you're going to be successful whether you're a freshman or a sophomore.
coming trust work
It's going to be a challenge, but I'm coming at him regardless. He's going to make me work and -- trust me -- I'm going to make him work.
covering free guy knew middle missing outside ralph second smaller watching
I kind of anticipated Ralph missing the second free throw, I've been watching them go out for a while. I just faked to the middle and went outside on the guy who was covering me. He was a smaller guy, so I knew I could get my way.
fair game last won
That last game doesn't matter. We won this one fair and square.
needed thinking win
We went in thinking we needed another win -- and probably another win after that.
chance game punished team year
They're an experienced team that punished us every chance they got. You're going to have at least one game like this year a year. Hopefully, this is it for us.
It's the NIT, but I still want to play. I still want to win.
christmas waiting
It's kind of like Christmas. You'll be waiting and waiting and waiting, but you try not to think about it.
direction feels headed
It just feels like we're headed in a better direction.
extra guys step
You're going to need those extra guys to step up. That's what a team's all about.
We panicked; something we hadn't been doing lately. We just panicked, man, down the stretch.