Leonard Hamilton
Leonard Hamilton
Leonard Hamiltonis an American basketball coach and the current men's basketball head coach at Florida State University. He is a former head coach at Oklahoma State University, the University of Miami, and for the National Basketball Association's Washington Wizards. In his 23 years as a collegiate head coach, his teams have qualified for seven NCAA tournaments and eight NITs, highlighted by appearances in the NCAA Tournament's "Sweet Sixteen" in 2000and 2011. While with the NBA's Wizards his team posted a...
almost continues team win
Our team continues to play well enough to almost win games.
continue game guy player works
He works at his game as much as any player I've ever seen. A guy with that kind of attitude, you know he's going to continue to keep getting better.
building consistent continue finally hopefully opportunity playing regardless sustain
We're finally grasping the big picture. That's why this opportunity is so important for us now. If we can continue to keep playing with that focus, then we'll become more consistent and we'll be building on something that can sustain us regardless of who we're playing and hopefully into the future.
continue painful
This is very painful because when something comes to an end that you want so bad, you want to continue to keep playing. It hurts.
chance continue fragile jump proven start window
I've been around long enough to know how fragile it can be. We need to continue to get better. We haven't proven anything yet ? not enough to start relaxing. We've got a chance ? a window of opportunity. We've got to jump through it.
culprit lies offensive
When you give up 16 offensive rebounds, there lies the culprit for us.
extra lies lies-and-lying
When you give them those extra opportunities and they're having one of those nights, therein lies a butt-kicking.
behind cant coming excited game grow learn lose move next opponent tough win
With each game you play, if you win it, you cant let yourself get too excited because there is another tough opponent coming right behind it. And if you lose it, you cant wallow in self-pity, you have to put that behind you, learn from it, and grow and then move on to the next game.
alexander decision family support
We will give Alexander and his family all of the support they need as they go through this decision making process.
control eliminate half mistakes
We need to eliminate the mistakes that we're making that we can control. Unnecessary turnovers. We had two of them right there at the end of the first half that didn't have anything to do with (UNC).
basketball bouncing college games history realize rise team
We just have to rise to the occasion. This is college basketball as it is in the ACC. We still have two more games left. We still can realize some opportunities. And this team has had a history of bouncing back.
above capable maybe playing team
This team is very capable if we're playing up to our abilities. In other years, maybe we had to play above ourselves. Right now we need to play up to our abilities.
ability bounce faith guess opportunity shown team
This team has shown ability to bounce back and I guess this is another opportunity for us to show our faith and courage.
game maryland maturing team tonight
This was a very important game for Maryland tonight and a very important game for us. We have a team that is maturing a little bit.