Rashad McCants
Rashad McCants
Rashad Dion McCantsis an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth25 September 1984
CityAhseville, NC
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I knew they were going to come at me. I took that as an assignment and shut him down.
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We knew (Richardson) would have a good game. But even 25 points in the second half wasn't enough tonight.
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was a weird basketball game, to say the least.
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I guess I have the reputation of being a confident guy because I'm a scorer. But it has nothing to do with that. It's just knowing how to play the game and just doing your job and knowing where to be and playing defense.
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I think every rookie has to go through some kind of learning process. You know, I'm here and I've learned and I'm trying to progress.
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I felt like I achieved all the deeds I wanted to in college, ... The goal this year was to win the national championship and we did that. Now my dream is to shake (NBA commissioner) David Stern's hand and play for an NBA team.
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We're playing with energy. We know our roles as far as what we have to do when we go out there on the court.
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When he gets here, nobody's going to care. Nobody's going to boo or do anything. He's just going to be a rookie.
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We played the worst basketball we've ever played. Ever. Even worse than Santa Clara. And we still had a chance to win. That says a lot about the talent on this team.
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I wasn't frustrated at all. Just keep doing the things the coaches tell me and come to practice to work.
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I don't really remember what he said. It just happened real fast for me but it's nothing that needs to be elaborated on.
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Coach is giving me the confidence to go out there and play. It's just a matter of time before I'll be able to turn it on and be comfortable out there on the court.
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Coach has given me confidence to get out there and play. It's just been a matter of time before I've been able to turn it on and get comfortable out there on the court. I think I've showed a lot of progress to this point.
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I know how good of a shooter I am. It's kind of frustrating. You get in and get two shots and you don't make them, and you sit the rest of the game. That's the only tough part about it is getting hot out there so quickly.