Jay Wright
Jay Wright
Jerold Taylor "Jay" Wright, Jr.is an American college basketball coach. He is currently the men's coach at Villanova University. In 2016, Villanova won the NCAA men’s basketball national championship title game against North Carolina, Wright's first national championship, and Villanova's first since 1985...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth24 December 1961
CityChurchville, PA
experience game good
That was a good experience for us. I think this game is going to really make us stronger.
good programs respond
That's what good programs do. We respond to these situations.
challenge chance choose experience game gave good
I thought it would be a good challenge for us at this point. Obviously, I wouldn't choose to do that, but it gave us a chance to play big a little bit. ... That was a good experience for us. I think this game is going to really make us stronger.
covering difficult good hit job team today
We just didn't do a good enough job today covering the 3s. When they hit those 3s they are a very difficult team to beat.
covering difficult good hit job team today
We just didn't do a good enough job today covering the 3s, ... When they hit those 3s they are a very difficult team to beat.
champions coming except good prove
I don't know what to expect, except that these are champions coming back to prove themselves. I know it's going to be everything they've got. The good thing is, that's how they play anyway. I don't know how much more they can bring.
east environment good incredible league lose played prepared team
Obviously, that was an incredible Big East battle. I think that's what this league is going to be about. We haven't played a team this good in an environment like this. I was actually prepared to come in here and lose and learn.
complete finished good kept proud sign
I was really proud that we were able to complete 40 minutes. We struggled, but we finished it off and we just kept playing. That's a sign of a really good team.
earned feels good happier loyal people plenty program time whether worked
Now that we've got a good thing going here, I'm happier that it worked out that way. Everyone feels they earned it. You kind of know who your friends are. There was plenty of time for people to show whether they were loyal to the program or not.
contested game good matter texas
We've got very good shooters, and I don't think it was a matter of them not being on their game. Texas just contested everything.
body defensive excited fresh good kept mike
We kept Mike and Allan on (McNamara). We wanted to keep a fresh body on him. These two are very good defensive players. They really get excited about guarding people.
calories chance feet good lost percent week
We need to get him on his feet and just get calories in him, because he's lost so much weight. I think this week will be really good for him. ... He has a chance of being 100 percent by Sunday.
good hurting job
We did a very good job and I give (Smith) credit. He was hurting us in the first half. He's really good.
days good great nine practices turned
We had about nine days to really get fresh. We had some great practices and it turned into good playing.