Michael Redd
Michael Redd
Michael Wesley Reddis an American former professional basketball player. He was drafted 43rd overall by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2000 NBA draft. He was born in Columbus, Ohio, where he attended West High School. He was also a member of the U.S. national basketball team...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth24 August 1979
CityColumbus, OH
believe hard stop
It's one thing to believe, and it's another thing to actually do it. I can believe all day. But we've got to actually do it. We've got to play hard and try to stop their fast-break points.
easy lose motivated three
It's always easy to get motivated when you lose three in a row, and we were very motivated tonight.
battle eight figure games seven streak win
It's going to be a battle from here on out. I think we have seven or eight games left. We have to figure it out and get a win streak going.
easy lose motivated teams three tonight win
It's easy to get motivated when we lose three in a row. We were very motivated tonight to win this game. These were two teams that are very hungry, and we got the win.
basketball continue fifth games good hope instead past playing seed turns
It's about getting a good seed instead of just making the playoffs. We want to get the fifth seed and continue playing basketball and see how it turns out. The past two games we've been playing well, we just hope it continues.
last special whether year
I've thought of guys, whether they were here last year or not, and doing something special for them.
came chance great reason tasted team winning
I've tasted winning in this organization and I want to win again, ... That was the reason why I came back. I think our team has a great chance to do great things.
defense offense pose problems versatile
They pose a lot of problems for us. They have a versatile team. I think their offense is underrated. Their defense is going to be solid, but I think their offense has come up a lot this year.
pushing
They're pushing it on us, and that's our game. They got a lot of fast-break points, even on some of our makes.
finding help needed quite teammates tonight
That's something I needed tonight to help my confidence. I haven't had a night like that in quite a while. My teammates were finding me.
experience game hurts played stretch tough tougher
That's the frustrating thing. We've played them tough every game and just come up short. I think it's their championship experience and getting tougher down the stretch that hurts us.
hitting kept nights
They just kept hitting shots. It was one of those nights where they kept hitting shots.
ball early great hands moved tonight toronto tried
It was great tonight. Toronto tried to take the ball out of my hands early tonight and we moved the ball and made them pay.
checked gone reason
It was just one of those things I wanted to get checked out. I could have gone back in the game, but there was no reason to.