Buzz Peterson
Buzz Peterson
Robert Bower "Buzz" Peterson, Jr.is an American college basketball coach. Most recently, Peterson was the head coach of the UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team. He was fired by UNC Wilmington at the conclusion of the 2014 season. Peterson was the head coach of the Tennessee Volunteers basketball team for four years before being fired in 2005. He previously coached a second stint at Appalachian State—he coached the 2009–10 Mountaineers, as well as the 1996 to 2000 squads. Previously, he...
clean slate
Sometimes you need a different face. It just wipes the slate clean and they feel better about themselves.
beat determined eyes helped losing motivation
That game, I know it helped us beat Winthrop. I think there was a motivation there. You could see it in their eyes that they were determined to be better than the letdown of losing that game.
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You see it in the young kids. They seem a little bit tight on the road and they're more relaxed at home. I've tried everything and I've talked to so many people. It will come, but only by playing defense and rebounding.
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If we're going to get back in this race then it's going to have to come quickly. I'm a firm believer that you've got to win your home games and go steal some on the road.
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I grew up following Harry Gant and Morgan Shepard as a kid. I've always been a race fan. This is going to be fun for me.
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Leasure showed me some pretty good things down in Costa Rica.
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She's a competitor - been a basketball player herself. So we don't do anything competitive with cards or monopoly or anything. We just watch movies or watch a ballgame. We keep it like that. We've had our wars before on different things. So we decided it's best we don't do it anymore.
They really went after him from the start.
good staff team work
With the new team and all the new freshmen, I thought it would give us a good feel for our staff and what we need to work on for the season.
game hard league seniors tennessee torn
What a game. I was torn because I wanted to see our league do well, but I also wanted to see those seniors for Tennessee win. It was hard to watch.
regular totally tournament
We said this is the end of the regular season. The tournament is totally different.
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We're excited about it and now we're going to try our best to win a championship. But you've got to remember, 10 of our 14 kids are either freshmen or sophomores.
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We are not a selfish basketball team. And we played some selfish basketball.
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Joseph and Moses got four fouls each. That completely takes us out of what we want to do defensively. So the game plan was thrown out right there.