Bob Hill
Bob Hill
Robert W. Hill is an American basketball coach. Hill grew up in Mount Sterling, Ohio moving to Worthington, Ohio for high school. Upon graduating from high School, Hill entered Bowling Green State University. During the summer of 2011, he was invited by Nike to help Taiwan men's basketball team as a consultant. Most recently, Hill was the assistant coach of the Ukrainian national team at the 2014 FIBA World Cup and the 2015 Euroleague, as well as an assistant coach...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth24 November 1928
basically games maybe moved played since
I've basically just played since I moved to The Villages. I had played in maybe 20 or 30 games before that.
beat caliber craft extra games gotten guys takes uncommon
We should have gotten beat by 50 points. That's two games for Ray, so it's not uncommon that guys of that caliber go the extra mile. ... He takes his craft seriously.
fight games legs move played sure
We played pretty well in the first half, then I'm sure our legs got tired. We wouldn't move and we weren't guarding. Away games are tough, but they have to find a way to fight fatigue. That was a winnable game.
control create games good playing
We got off to a good start. We got control of it. We're still playing to create a foundation. These games are important to us.
column expect five fully games loss
We fully expect to try to make the playoffs. We're five games out of the loss column and we're in first place in our division. These are the kind of games we have to get.
amount asked games guys season three trades
We've really had three seasons. We had the first 30 games with Bobby. Then they asked me to do this and we had X amount of games with the guys who really didn't want to be here and guys who did. Then we had the season after the trades were made.
court finally five floor games last played runs time
When he runs the court he can just floor you. He's finally getting it. In the last five games he's played as well as at any time in his career.
chance define fair four games played
I had to give him a real chance and let him define himself. I think if you are being really fair and honest, he has had four games where he played really well. The other four weren't so good.
games guys hard importance practices tired understand
These getaway games are tough. I know that my guys are tired and I've killed them. Practices have been hard because it was something that we had to do. They have to understand the importance of these games. This was a winnable game.
shots
We got shots contested, but we just got manhandled, I think, for the first time.
bit came changed effect halftime
We changed a little bit at halftime and came from the perimeter and that probably had as big an effect as anything we did in the game.
easy point
We scored too easy and at some point that was going to subside.
bringing energy limit lots sky
The sky is the limit with him. He's bringing lots of energy all over the floor.
knew needed ray stepped tonight
I sensed he knew we needed him tonight ... Ray really stepped up for us.