Chris Richards
Chris Richards
everybody psyched wants
Everyone is psyched about getting in them. Everybody wants to play in them.
defense eager everybody pride wants
Everybody is eager to play defense this year. Everybody wants to get stops, everybody wants to press, everybody wants to do all that stuff, there's a lot of pride on defense.
everybody forever nobody remembered wants win
Everybody wants to win a championship, and to win the first one would be great. It's a milestone. Nobody else has done it so (we would) be remembered forever for that.
anyone best easier everybody seed wants
Anyone who would say they're not, subconsciously, they are. Everybody wants to get the best seed they can, so it can be easier for them in the beginning.
anyone behind happy push wants
If anyone wants to go, I'm happy for them. I'm behind them 110 percent. I'll kind of push them to go.
beat everybody perfect pulling underdogs wants
I don't look at them as underdogs. I think we're underdogs in a way because everybody is pulling for them to beat us. Everyone wants that story to have a perfect ending.
badly deserve final george mason playing team wants win wrong
George Mason is just another team that wants to win as badly as we do. They deserve the Final Four. If we come in with the wrong mind-set, we won't be playing very long.
against felt focused south
We felt like we let those two (games against South Carolina) get away. We've got to come back in more focused (today).
anybody believes team
We don't have anybody on this team who believes they're the superstar. We feel like we're all equals.
happy looking means reach sweet winning
We're happy to be winning at this stage, but by no means are we satisfied. We were never looking to just reach the Sweet 16. We want to win it all.
defensive stop
We're a defensive team. I think we can stop anybody.
unselfish
We're a pretty unselfish team. We all like to keep each other involved.
glory team
We didn't want for them to have that exceptional story -- Glory Road, all that stuff. We don't want to be the team on the movie that got beat, that got upset. We didn't want to be that team.
advance far prove win
We've still got a lot to prove to a lot of people. So we just want to go out and advance as far as we can and try to win the whole thing.