Nykesha Sales
Nykesha Sales
Nykesha Simone Salesis a former professional basketball player in the WNBA, she most recently played in the Bosnian league for the ZKK Mladi Krajisnik club. Her primary position is the small forward. Her second position is shooting guard. In 1999 Sales was added to the roster of the USA FIBA Senior National Team. Her brother Brooks Sales played forward for Villanova from 1998–2002, and currently plays overseas in Spain for the Club Baloncesto Breogán of Lugo...
hold league liking players type ugly weird wrong
Sometimes in this league you have some weird personalities, and he is the type who doesn't hold his tongue. It could get pretty ugly with players not liking him for the wrong reason.
guard hard player shut teams three worry
It's hard to guard us because we have so many threats. You shut down one player and you have three more to worry about. Most teams can't say that.
everybody fill opportunity players step
This is an opportunity for everybody to step up. Lindsay's a big part of our team, but we have some other players who are going to have to come in and fill some pretty big shoes.
everybody fill opportunity players step
This is an opportunity for everybody to step up, ... Lindsay's a big part of our team, but we have some other players who are going to have to come in and fill some pretty big shoes.
great listen personally players teams understand ways yelling
He comes in yelling and you listen and don't take it personally because you understand him. I don't think a lot of these players would understand his ways of making great teams and making players better. He is a lot different than most coaches.
athletic stepped
We just stepped back and let her go. You've got to be athletic to keep up with her.
bring chance feeling felt last meant move remember remembered year
We felt we really had a chance this year and we really wanted to bring it back home, ... But you just remember this feeling and move on. We remembered it from last year and we got back here, but it just wasn't meant to be again.
games past
We didn't panic. There have been times in the past where we've panicked, and those are the games we don't want to revisit.
days none
Sometimes they fall, sometimes they don't. We've had days were none of them fall. Tonight, everything was falling.
chuck coming ended left nine people points run seconds slower time trying
We had nine seconds left, ... We were trying to run a play. It was going a little slower than we wanted it to. I had the ball. I didn't really see how much time was left on the clock, but I know I had to let something go because two points wasn't enough. With like two seconds left I had to heave it. ... There were people coming at me, so I had to chuck it up. I don't think it was what we wanted, but that's what we ended up with.
best picks team
No one ever picks us first for anything, we are used to it by now. We are the best team in the league. When we play like that, we can't be beat.
best few fighting fights-and-fighting might miss ran shots
We kind of ran out of juice. With all that fighting that you have to do, you might not get the best of shots or you might miss a few shots. Being down that many, you can't do that, and we did.
hitting hungry team york
It was one of those days. New York is a very hungry team and they were hitting their shots.
best team
We are the best team in the league. When we play like that, we can't be beat.