Craig Smith

Craig Smith
Craig Smithis an American professional basketball player. He recently played for Ironi Nes Ziona of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. After playing at Boston College from 2002–2006, he was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2006 NBA draft...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth10 November 1983
CityInglewood, CA
coming focus fold knew last maximize miles next pain race state three
We knew and Brooke knew that the divisional is not as important as next week. We just wanted her to make it through three miles and after that fold it up and focus on state. The last thing Brooke wanted to do was maximize the pain in this race with state coming up.
against focus inside job next
It makes my job that much easier. That's just how it is. Next game, against Virginia, you'll see it. They'll focus on the inside and we'll get it going on the outside.
days good next opportunity
It's an opportunity to make a statement. If we win, we have 2½ days off before our next game. We have to look at this as a good opportunity.
creatively experience favorite gratifying job next trying
My favorite job is the next one. It's such a gratifying experience getting to creatively keep trying something new and push things in a different direction.
jobs trying-something-new next
My favorite job is the next one. Its such a gratifying experience getting to creatively keep trying something new and push things in a different direction.
boring couple feet naps rest stayed took watched
We just stayed off our feet and took a couple of naps here and there. And we watched film a little bit. It's very long and boring but you just have to rest up.
afraid course dreadful everybody official pulled talk terribly
The story was that in her recovery, she pulled out her back by favoring her foot. That was the official story. But of course she had had this dreadful breast cancer, and everybody was terribly afraid it had metastasized to her back, but she wouldn't talk to us about it.
ball floor pass plays score tempo transition
The tempo was right where we wanted it. We were able to pass the ball up the floor and score in transition and that plays to our strength.
calling cow herd mad
is like the mad cow calling the herd rabid.
chip everybody four playing prove
I've been playing all four years with a chip on my shoulder. I just want to prove everybody wrong.
common extremely result unusual
an extremely unusual result of a common process.
perfect
Another championship would be the perfect way to end this.
finish passed peak point reaching strong
Brittany had a real strong finish in which she passed some people. She's reaching the point where she could peak at state.
ankle confidence feels knowing run today
Brooke told me today that she feels fine. And just knowing she was able to run on her ankle is a confidence boost.