Corey Brewer
Corey Brewer
Corey Wayne Breweris an American professional basketball player for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association. He played college basketball for the University of Florida, where he starred on the Florida Gators teams that won back-to-back NCAA national championships in 2006 and 2007. He was named Most Outstanding Player of the 2007 NCAA tournament...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth5 March 1986
CityPortland, TN
best defensive everybody national proved talking team took
Everybody was talking about their defense. We proved who's the best defensive team and we're national champions. We took our respect.
basketball final focused staying talking telling year
You know, all year we've been talking about staying focused because that's what's going to get us to the Final Four. We were just telling each other we have to stay focused for two more minutes, we are going to Indianapolis. That's what we did. We are on the way to the Final Four.
beginning people playing proved talking
People were talking about us playing in the NIT in the beginning of the season. We proved everyone wrong. We're the champions.
final guys round sweet taking talking trying type win
Everybody's talking about getting to the Sweet 16. We're trying to get to the Final Four. That's the type of team, that's the type of guys we are. We're taking it round by round, but we're trying to win the whole thing.
played plays saw talking team
Everybody's always talking about how their team plays D. Tonight, we saw who played D.
certain few officials reach
There are a few officials that . . . you can't reach too much or you're not going to get certain calls.
care feels leave moving year
We don't care about that. It's just about moving on. We're moving on, and this feels great. This is about this year and this year's team. We want to leave our own legacy.
beginning national season
We're national champions. Everyone said at the beginning of the season that we were going to the NIT. Well, I don't think this is the NIT.
basketball half played tied worst year
We said we played our worst basketball half of the year - and we're tied up.
became fatigue kept pushing team
We kept pushing the ball, we kept pushing it and fatigue became a factor. We were the team in better shape.
defense great hearing kept saw team
We kept hearing about what great team defense they play. Well, tonight, you saw who can play D.
hitting letting people
We're not hitting people in the mouth. We're letting people hit us in the mouth.
ball came felt full key saw turned
When I saw the ball go up, I felt like it was going to come off and I went full speed. It came right to me. It turned out to be the key play of the game.
learn playing
We just have to learn from this or else we're not going to be playing very long in March.