Barry Hinson
Barry Hinson
Barry Hinson, is an American college basketball coach and the current head coach of the Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball team. Before SIU he was the Director of Men's Basketball Operations at the University of Kansas, head coach of Missouri State University and head coach of Oral Roberts University. He also appeared weekly on the 1320 KLWN radio show Rock Chalk Sports Talk in which he participated in a segment called "Basketball & BBQ." On March 28, 2012, Hinson was...
chance committee equal fair prove selection talk
We always talk about equal selection and how it's fair to all the conferences and schools. Well, (the selection committee has) a chance to prove it.
building coach following games guaranteed home honor next respect season team
We would even give up one of our guaranteed home games next season and go to Maryland. To have an ACC team in our building the following season, and the respect I have for Coach Williams, it would be an honor for our league.
appreciate comments hold nor players talked toward
There have been some things said. I just talked to our players about it, and we have to hold our composure. We did not appreciate the comments, nor did we like the comments toward the Valley. But we're not going to get into a war of words.
against occasions save special
We save it for special occasions against Drake.
deserved happened team
This team deserved something like this after what happened on (Selection) Sunday.
apart exempt fell few last minute people short supposed tournament year
Few people know it, but we were actually supposed to play in an exempt tournament this year in Pittsburgh. It fell apart at the last minute and we couldn't find another one on short notice.
bad chose fed felt good shots time
We felt good at halftime. We just chose a bad time to not make our shots and ... we fed the piranhas out there. We couldn't do that.
caused defense miss second shots
I'd like to say I thought their defense was good, but it's not what caused us to miss shots in the second half.
debate five four people saying whether
Right now, four teams, people should be saying it's a lock. The debate is whether it should be five teams.
came fans says team
What we did this time, how we came back, says a lot for this team and for our crowd. Our fans were phenomenal.
believe body committee hear moaning selection work
I think our body of work is deserving. I believe in the selection committee and I believe they'll make the right choices. If we're in, it's the right thing. If we're not, it's the right thing and you won't hear me moaning and groaning.
call deserving freak league tough whether
Our league is deserving of this whether you want to call it a freak or a phenomenon. The league is good. It's a tough league.
next
I think that would be big for him going into next year.
fifth fourth mean north saying seed sixth year
Just because they're the sixth seed, that doesn't mean anything. Not this year in our league. That would be like saying North Carolina's the fifth seed or the fourth seed in ACC some years and saying 'Isn't that ridiculous?' No. It's just because the league's so good.