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...
beating confidence race ranked road team ten win
Beating a ranked team at their crib, that's huge. For this Big Ten race, that's something that we need. As a team, we have confidence we can win on the road now. It's huge. That's all I can say.
national top winning within
Winning a national championship. You really can't top that. ... I feel like I'll be kind of underachieving within myself if I don't win a championship before I leave.
behind coming earn guys job ncaa older senior tournament understand win year
When I got here, it was up to the older guys to make me understand how important it was here to win championships and go to the NCAA tournament every year. And that's my job now as a senior to make the guys coming up behind understand that going to the tournament every year just doesn't happen. You've got to earn it.
athletic players playing rebound wings
They rebound pretty well offensively. They have some athletic players and are playing better. They're athletic at the wings and like to run.
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.
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.
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.
points rather score win
I'd rather score two points and win the game. At the end of the day, that's all that matters.
helped job
We did a better job not fouling, not hand-checking. I think it helped a lot.
fight hard huge offense portion stagnant took
That was a huge portion of it. It was hard to get into a rhythm. But they took the fight to us early. Our offense was very stagnant today.
felt good nobody root
It felt good to come back and play at the crib. We ain't had nobody root for us in a long time, so it felt great.
celebrate feels finish good job team time tough
It feels pretty good right now. They're a tough team and we can celebrate right now but at the same time we still have a job to do and finish it off this weekend.