John Brady
John Brady
eight last minutes three timely
He made two of his three (3-pointers) in the last eight minutes of the game. He made them in a timely way. Sometimes it's not how well you shoot, sometimes it's when you make them.
excited gets guy says verbal
He never says much. He's not a guy that gets real excited or real verbal and I think that may be why he gets disrespected.
academic missing players road stay travel tune
We travel one of our academic advisors with our team. We try to stay in tune to what our players need to do on the road and what they're missing in the class, particularly the ones that need some more attention.
adjust ball best coming couple defensive effort game good guard handle screens team ways works
We've got to have a good team defensive effort on him. It will be about how we handle him coming off screens without the ball and how we handle him when he comes off screens with the ball. There'll be a couple of different ways that we'll try to guard him, and we'll see which one works the best as the game progresses and adjust as we go.
ball foul good inside shoot six throw time
We throw the ball inside every time down the court, and we shoot six foul shots. That's pretty good guarding to me.
athletic course fortunate man player plays pleasure season team throughout
He's a long athletic young man who is a pleasure to coach. And he's energized our team throughout the season with plays like that throughout the course of a game. We're fortunate to have a player like that on our team.
coaching junior likes special
He's a special freshman. He's like coaching a junior already. He soaks it up like a sponge. He likes being here.
block confidence defense flash gives great guy lane needs
He's got great timing. Sometimes he needs to be more disciplined because if you flash your eyelids he's going to get up off the floor. But it gives your perimeter defense a lot of confidence when you have a guy back there in the lane that can block it at any time.
ball determine knew throw
His pre-reads would determine where he would throw the ball. He knew where he was going to throw the ball before it was snapped.
almost call consistent embraced guard miss point says shot silent special struggling
He's a special player. I call him the silent assassin, because he never says a word. But he'll get you. He's just as consistent a person as I've been around. He's blossomed at point guard after struggling early. He's embraced that roll. He almost didn't miss a shot tonight.
question
He's been hampered by that a little bit. But there's no question that we wouldn't be where we're at now without Darrell Mitchell.
bunch conference factors happen hopefully winning
Hopefully this will happen a bunch more in the future. But a lot of factors go into winning a conference championship.
anybody came envisioned five high man pick projected room sitting top
When he came out of McKinley High School, I don't know if anybody in this room would've envisioned that this young man would be sitting here right now as a top five projected pick in the NBA.
brief colder coming january length market seen start weather
We may see colder weather start to come back in January after a brief respite. The market had been oversold and we've seen new length coming in.