Maurice Ager
Maurice Ager
Maurice Darnell Ageris an American former professional basketball player. He played collegiately for the Michigan State Spartans from 2002 until 2006. The 6' 5"guard was best known for being salary filler in the 2008 trade between the Dallas Mavericks and New Jersey Nets, which centered on all-stars Jason Kidd and Devin Harris. An accomplished music producer, Ager was considered for the 56th Annual Grammy Awards for his song "Far From Home." Ager released his debut album, Moe Town Vol. 1...
four guys meant minutes miss realize split three
You never realize how much that meant when we had three or four guys on the wing. We all kind of split minutes up and we were still happy. We really miss those guys a lot.
destiny destroy games hands hope win
Destiny isn't really in our hands anymore. All we can do is win our games and hope they lose. We're not going to let this destroy our whole season.
fix player plays struggles
Any player usually plays better at home. I've had some struggles on the road. But I'm going to try to fix those.
memory miss shooting short stop
As a scorer, you do got to have a short memory sometimes. It's still a 40-minute game. You can't stop shooting just because you miss a few.
build quality win
This is a quality win for us. It's something that we need going into the Big Ten. It's something we can build on.
against came good illinois ourselves played reasons senior team ten took win
I think we took a good step. Illinois played the same team (winning 61-42). And in the back of our minds, we were measuring ourselves against them. One of the reasons I came back as a senior was to win a Big Ten championship.
happened
It happened so fast. We were up there at first and now we're at the bottom. It's rough.
chance great opportunity regular win
I think this would be a great opportunity to win a championship. During the regular season, we really didn't get the chance that we wanted, so this is a great opportunity for us to make up for that.
night ours team win
I was a little surprised. Honestly, I didn't think we were going to win by 30. But you know, every team has their night and we had ours tonight.
dumb errors giving mental open somebody
We make a lot of dumb mistakes. Just mental errors down the stretch. Turnovers. Just mental lapses that come back and get us. ... Giving somebody an open 3-pointer. Not being in the right place on a play.
beat played smart supposed
Give them credit, they played hard, and we didn't play smart enough. A lot of times they beat us to the ball. That's not supposed to happen.
destroy
We've been through things like this before. We're not going to let this destroy our whole season.
fear final four hard last matter playing schedule together
We've been through a lot together these last three, four years. Just playing the schedule we've played, right now, we really don't fear nobody. The seeding doesn't matter as much to us. We just want to go out there and play hard and try to get back to that Final Four.
fear four past three together
We've been through a lot together the past three or four years. We don't fear anybody.