Matt Brady
Matt Brady
Matt Bradyis an American college basketball coach and the former men's basketball coach at James Madison University. He was introduced at a press conference on March 26, 2008. Brady was formerly the head coach at Marist College, departing with a 73–50 record in four years. He took the Red Foxes to a MAAC regular-season championship in 2007. Marist then advanced to the NIT, where it defeated Oklahoma State in the first round. The NIT victory was the first ever postseason...
communication helped skills team
I think his effort, his communication skills and his willingness to do all the little things has really helped our team immeasurably.
forget halftime played playing runs score second team teams
We played as well as we could play in the first half. I said to this team at halftime this is really about us going out and playing a better second half. Forget about the score and try to put it away and not let teams make runs on you like they have.
again defensive difficult talked team
We talked to this team over and over again about defensive intensity. They made some very difficult shots.
both earned good happy senior teams terrific year
They're both good teams with terrific senior guards. I'm happy to have earned a bye. It's something we couldn't do in our first year here. We're making progress.
concerned doubt games good home league playing recognize stepping teams win
I think you have to win your home games in this league. I think this win establishes us as a good team. I only want to be concerned with stepping forward, playing better and getting contributions. I think the other teams in the league recognize it. ... Should we have some more wins, no doubt about it.
best league night perhaps played proud talented team
I think we just played the most talented team in the league on perhaps their best night of the year. I'm really proud of our effort.
best night perhaps played talented team year
I think we played the most talented team of the year on perhaps their best night of the year.
beat dangerous extremely presents problems proven team
I think Canisius presents a lot of problems because they're terrific, defensively. If they're making shots, they're an extremely dangerous team because they've proven they can beat anybody.
amongst gonna growing james teammates trust
James has made strides. There's a growing trust amongst his teammates that James is gonna come through if we get him going.
college continues proud teammate terrific year
Really, the thing I'm most proud about is, he continues to get better each year that he's been in college. He's a terrific kid, but he's a better teammate for our program.
catch fire games played start team winning
Canisius hasn't played to their expectations. But I think they are a team that is going to catch fire and start winning games in this league.
close days defensive energy learning requires three win
I've thought for three days now this was going to be another battle. I think we're learning how to win these close games. It requires a lot of energy on the defensive end and rebounding to make that happen.
along difficult early four january late potential reach until
I've said all along we weren't going to reach our potential until late January or early February. That's what I'd been insisting even through those four games, which were four difficult losses. I think we'll be OK.
believe league runs
I still believe to be a factor, this league runs through Manhattan.