Brandon Rush
Brandon Rush
Brandon Leray Rushis an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association. He was drafted in 2008 by the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers after playing for Kansas for three seasons, including the 2008 championship season. He was selected as a Wooden Award All-American in both 2007 and 2008 as a Jayhawk...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth7 July 1985
CityKansas City, MO
broke hate lead sleeping woke
Nah, I hate it. I was still kind of sleeping in the first half. I woke up, though, when they broke into our lead in the first half.
aggressive dropping finding guards open point second shots
I just started being more aggressive in the second half. The point guards were finding me and I was getting open shots. My shots started dropping and I was getting kind of hot.
close shoot stop
I have that down pat. I can shoot it over a big guy. The only way to stop it is to keep me from getting that close in.
trying
I'm trying to get on ESPN. That's what that is.
good worried
I'm not worried about that. I'm a good kid.
I don't know how long I'll be here.
falling
I didn't think it would be this easy, but things were just falling our way.
deserve
I do think we deserve to be ranked. We did a little better than I thought.
heads knew prepared
I don't think they were prepared for today, because we knew in our heads that we were going to kill them.
feels good physical stick talking win
He's got a big mouth. He told me 'a physical game's not your style; stick to finesse.' It feels real good to win when they're talking smack.
couple definitely figure freshman hard talk tried
I could definitely see he was getting a little frustrated. I tried to talk to him a couple of times. I know how hard it is to be a freshman but he'll figure it out.
surprised
I'm surprised I didn't get a technical. I got real mad. I thought it was a foul.
grown home
I've grown up a lot. That's from being on my own. But I've been away from home too long.
free shot time
Every time I shot free throws, there he was shaking. It was nasty.