Jodie Meeks
Jodie Meeks
Jodie Meeks is an American professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association. He played college basketball for the University of Kentucky. On January 13, 2009, he gained national recognition by breaking the Kentucky single-game scoring record with 54 points in a nationally-televised game on ESPN against Tennessee. In the same game, he broke the university's single-game three-point record by making 10 three-pointers...
Jodie Meeks quotes about
amazed appreciate beautiful came committing fans great past university visit
I am committing to play at the University of Kentucky. It's a beautiful place to play. They have great fans. It's a great atmosphere. I came up for my visit this past weekend, and I was really amazed how the fans really appreciate basketball.
felt good pressure situations
I've been in pressure situations before. I felt good going to the line. I wanted to be up there.
definitely game matter whether win
That was definitely pressure. You always want to win no matter what you do, whether it's a real game or anything.
call coach dream hear smith thrilled
For Coach Smith to call and say that I'm his guy, that was a dream for me. I was thrilled to hear that.
build confidence definitely gone good high learn learned undefeated
It was definitely good to build our confidence. If we had gone undefeated and be up on a high plateau, we couldn't learn anything. We learned we're not unbeatable, and that's a big help.
appreciate camping chance crazy great hands knowing midnight playing shake
They were actually camping out for the midnight madness, so I got a chance to shake some hands and stuff. It was just a great atmosphere. I was really amazed. They (the fans) are just crazy about basketball. They appreciate it, and it makes me like where I'm going and knowing I'll be appreciated for playing basketball.
ask best found happy
I'm happy for him. I'm happy he found the place that's best for him. That's all you can ask for.
both fourth home neither pickup quarter regular stepped teams
Once the fourth quarter rolled around, both teams really stepped it up. It was like a regular pickup game. Neither team wanted to go home a loser.