Paul Davis

Paul Davis
Forward/center who went to Michigan State University and played in the NBA for the Clippers and Wizards.
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth21 July 1984
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I was State everything ? football, basketball. The older I got, and the closer I got to committing, I really took a hard interest in it.
hard inside
It's so hard to see from the inside out.
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Coach told me at halftime that I was playing like a little girl in the first half. So I knew I had to come out and play harder in the second half. I knew that I had to step up my game.
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Laredo is a very good team, and we are going to have to work very hard to have a chance to win. But we've been playing well, and we are in the second round.
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Huge increases in the last few days ... have caused considerable hardships and some fear for the people of Maine. They need help and help must be given to them.
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When he's aggressive, it forces them to guard Drew a little harder rather than sag on the post or sag on Mo or Shannon. We're almost a completely different team on offense when he does that.
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We missed an opportunity, but the good thing is that one more chance does present itself and the bad thing is that it is only one more chance. In the past, regardless of where we are in the tournament, we always have been able to show that we can play well.
hiding target welcome
We welcome the target on our backs. We're not hiding from anybody.
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People don't intentionally (expose their company to harm), but they become complacent.
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People have always doubted us and questioned our intensity. We've gotten used to it. They didn't think we had a chance last year when he had to play Duke and Kentucky (in the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight).
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Even just walking around kind of brings it back, the lightheadedness. Each day that it's there, you get less confident.
ball hang point
At that point you try to get (the lead) to 15, and then you get it to 20 and that's the ball game. But we just let them hang around.
excuse time tired
To be honest, I don't really think so. Everyone is tired this time of year. We can't make the excuse of being tired.
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We are at a colorful period. The last period that was this colorful was the mid-'50s, when they had all those pink Chevrolets. Now, because of the design revolution taking place, we're using color in a much more creative way.