Marshall Strickland
Marshall Strickland
Marshall Stricklandis an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball at Indiana University for four years from 2002 to 2006. He is originally from Kingston, Massachusetts and went to Winchendon Prep in Winchendon before transferring to South Carroll High School in Carroll County, Maryland. He is 6 ft 2 intall and weighs 195 pounds. He is the son of Marshall and Joanna Strickland, and younger brother of former Maryland Terrapins star Marche Strickland...
feels gear monkey
We can exhale now. It feels like we got a little monkey off our back and we can gear up for Sunday.
ball cuts execution harder key movement plays running second stepped
I think our execution really stepped up in the second half. We started making harder cuts and really concentrating on running our plays correctly. That was probably the key to the ball movement and better shots.
excited good name nice seed
It's nice to see your name come up. We're really excited right now. We have a good draw, a good seed and it's right there for us.
growing intensity point season stepped
The intensity has stepped up another notch. It is what we need to keep growing at this point in the season and to try to get things back on the right track.
guards passive
Their guards were kind of passive and really wanted Tucker to take over the game.
body earlier felt knew screen
I had set a screen on him earlier and he plowed right over me. So I felt if he did it again, I was going down. I knew he'd try and body me down.
gets hit stop tough zone
He really hit his rhythm. He started getting to the basket. He's tough to stop once he gets in a zone like that.
basket battle beat fight figured trying underneath won
I figured I was going to keep going at them, keep being aggressive. They beat us up underneath the basket ... and we were just trying to fight them. I think we won the battle tonight.
gets great guy needs rhythm starts
He's a guy who just needs to get in his rhythm. He's a rhythm player, and once he gets in his rhythm he starts making really great plays.
believe reality thinking
It's difficult. You tell yourself that, but you don't believe it. You always feel like there's another game. You know, the reality is, it's do or die. And I think I'm going to play like that.
free gym mad shooting thousand throw
I'm going to be in the gym (today) shooting a thousand (free throws). That's the one thing I'm really mad about, the free throw that I missed.
feeds game stay trash
I'm not a big trash talker. He feeds off that, so we'll still play our game and try to stay away from that.
free guys hopefully leave
I know they're not going to leave me, because if they do I'll make them pay. Hopefully I'll be able to free up some of the other guys on the court.
game guys love
The guys on this team, really love the game and when it comes down to it, that's all that matters. We play with passion.