Luke Ridnour
Luke Ridnour
Lukas Robin "Luke" Ridnouris an American retired professional basketball player of the National Basketball Association. He was born in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and he grew up in Blaine, Washington...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth13 February 1981
bring defense loss quit sharing win
This was a very disappointing loss because we wanted to come in here and win this one. We didn't bring our energy. Their defense got tighter and we quit sharing the ball.
care home wrote
It's still early. We're right there. We just got to take care of home court. Everything is still possible. If we're getting wrote off already, that's crazy.
coach figure giving learning
They have to figure that out. That's something they have to go through. It's a learning experience. Each coach is different. ... I'm not giving them any secrets.
break happiness happy suits wear
I'm just happy we don't have to wear suits on the plane. I only have one suit, but I didn't want to have to break it out.
best players shoots tough
It's tough because he shoots so much and comes off so many screens. He's one of the best players in the league. He's going to get his (shots). You've got to give him credit.
coach move playing
It's been tough. First we move to coach Weiss and now to coach Hill. That's not easy. But I think we're playing the way we need to play.
problem score stops team
This team can score points. That's never been our problem. We've got to get stops when we need them. That's been our problem and something we got to get right.
coming earlier heads road
Earlier in the season, our heads would have went down. For us to get through this game, especially coming off such a long road trip, showed a lot.
believed difference early happened late left time
Yeah, it's similar, but the only difference is that happened early and we still believed there was time left in the season. It's getting late now.
backed forget mind shoot thinking
I should have just backed it out and forget about the 2-for-1 and just called a play. I don't know. You're thinking about so many things and all I had in mind was that we wanted a 2-for-1 so I was thinking shoot the ball.
awesome chance hope kid nba
This is something as a kid you hope you get a chance to do. Getting a chance to play in the NBA is an awesome thing and then you get a chance to play for your country, which is something I never thought would happen.
chance coach gave second thankful
Coach McMillan gave me a chance to play in my second year. I'll always be thankful for that, but it's just like any other game.
ball bob running system
(Coach Bob Hill's) system has been better. We're getting the ball out and running more and that always helps.
game hit matter
The thing is with Phoenix, they are never down. They play their game no matter who is out there, and they hit some shots.