Jeff Simpson
Jeff Simpson
Jeff Simpsonis a former professional tennis player from New Zealand...
bigger guys operators opposed
partnered with these guys as opposed to bigger operators like Boyd or Harrah's.
best decision great painful people ways
In a lot of ways it was a painful decision because it's been a great 10 years. I told a lot of people it's been the best 10 years of my professional life.
average customer older people strip
The average customer at a place like the Cannery is probably in their 50s, ... They will have a lot more older people than the Strip casinos.
cannot dive people
You cannot have a dive and have people come,
almost casino customers strip town
What distinguishes the Cannery from a Strip casino is that almost all of the customers live in town or nearby,
continuing great job senior work
Every senior on the roster did a great job continuing to work to keep getting us better.
absolutely casino expertise problem run
They absolutely have the operational expertise to run a 500-slot casino to a giant, 2,000- or 3,000-slot operation. That would be no problem for them,
basketball game guess longer runs
Basketball is a game of runs. I guess Indianola had longer runs than we did.
balance high outside
We want to balance our outside with our inside, but (20 three-point shots) is probably a little on the high side.
equity finishing hard margin playing record second small tough
There's equity in the conference. There's a small margin between finishing second and finishing last, and that small margin is hard to define. I think we're better than our record shows, but we're playing in a very tough conference.
games hill tough trying
It was one of those tough games to coach, because you're just always trying to get over the hill and we never did it (Tuesday).
bring brought definitely feeling night tonight
We keep feeling that we can play with anybody, but we just have to bring it every night, and tonight we definitely brought it.
attacking played seen theirs
We've not seen a lot of zone. Indianola played theirs very well, and we have to get better at attacking it.
areas continue obviously
We obviously continue to find areas we need to improve.