Jim Calhoun
Jim Calhoun
James A. Calhoun is the former head coach of the University of Connecticut men's basketball team. His teams won three NCAA national championships, played in four Final Fours, won the 1988 NIT title, and seven Big East tournament championships. With his team's 2011 NCAA title win, the 68-year-old Calhoun became the oldest coach to win a Division I men's basketball title. He won his 800th game in 2009 and finished his career with 873 victories, ranking 12th all-time as of...
good night proved ready remains road tuesday whether win
We've proved that we're ready now. Whether we're ready to win Tuesday night on the road remains to be seen. Do I think we're good enough? Yes.
ready stop west
It's one loss. It's nothing more, nothing less. It's not going to stop us from getting ready for West Virginia.
games hope ready row three tough
It's a bear. Three games in a row that will all be tough for different reasons. I just hope we're ready to go and we get through that.
game games head league next ourselves ready three
That's what this game is all about, getting ourselves ready for the next three games and then head on into our league games.
easy proved ready
There isn't an easy one left, which is good. We proved that we're ready now.
knee needed next proof ready
He needed to get that proof that his knee was fine. He'll be ready for next week.
belief believe future happy ready reinforced single time williams
I just believe 100% in Marcus Williams and he's reinforced that belief every single day. This is a happy time for him because he's going on to a future that he's ready for.
engine shut sleep
We just shut the engine off. You can't go to sleep.
engine happen hard seen shut sports team
We just shut the engine off. We just couldn't get it back. It's a hard thing to do in sports and I think all of us have seen it and unfortunately an experienced team like this, it shouldn't happen to.
absolutely american-coach basketball living meant next season
We weren't prepared. We were living on an 11-0 season that meant absolutely nothing because you have to play the next one.
absolutely lead living meant ounce season took
We were living on an 11-0 season that meant absolutely nothing. We took a 15-8 lead and from then, didn't play an ounce of basketball.
absolutely living meant season
We were living on an 11-0 season that meant absolutely nothing. We never were much of a factor.
ourselves
We shrunk ourselves down to make ourselves better.
ball call heart inside points seven shown turned
We turned the ball over 26 times yet I think our heart was shown on enough occasions. When you're down 10 points or down seven points with something to go, you need to call upon the reserves. There's something inside you that won't let you lose.