Frank Haith
Frank Haith
Frank James Haith, Jr.is the men's basketball head coach for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. Haith had previously been the head coach at the University of Miami and the University of Missouri...
ability finish game proud toughness
I'm very proud of our kids, especially for our ability to come in here and have some toughness to finish the game off.
finish game games win
We had our opportunities. It is disappointing because we want to win those games and we had opportunities to finish the game off.
couple finish kept plays
We just kept going to him. He made plays. He had a couple plays where he got in the paint, and he was able to finish and take a hit.
bottom finish games mentally players stepped tough
We're not mentally tough enough to finish games right now, and that's the problem. Their players ... stepped up when the game was on the line. That's the bottom line.
couple emphasize finished losses worked
We've started well. We really wanted to emphasize how we started ballgames. And we finished well. A couple losses we've had, that's been something we haven't done very good. ... We've really worked on our late-game situations.
gone hard harris kids knew playing terms time win
I knew how hard it was going to be in terms of how competitive it is and how hard it is to win on the road. Our kids have gone through it one time and are better at it. No question. We're more experienced and have (injured) Anthony Harris back and are playing better basketball.
everybody excited host playing
Everybody is excited that we get to keep playing and will host our first-ever NIT game.
atmosphere coming deter hopefully loss loud since
The atmosphere was as loud as it has ever been since I've been here. Hopefully the loss won't deter them from coming back.
factor league motivational nine regardless signature
They've got their signature win. If they get nine league wins, regardless of what they do in the ACC Tournament, I think they are in. That's what their motivational factor is.
circumstance kids proud
I'm really proud of how our kids competed under those circumstances. We just didn't finish.
felt knew totally
I never felt we were totally in the clear. I just knew Creighton was going to make a run.
happy hope next pulling
I'm happy for him. I hope he's on a (NBA) roster next year. I'm pulling for him like crazy.
bottle couple happen hit kids nose providence situations time water
I've had a couple of those situations happen before to my teams. One time at Providence one of my kids got hit by a bottle of water and got his nose broken.
ability finally game seven shows starting takes together
Not having him the first seven ballgames, it showed. And it shows now when he's out of the game in our ability to get into the offense. It just takes a little time. I think we're finally starting to get together a little bit.