Rick Barnes

Rick Barnes
Richard Dale Barnesis the current head coach of the Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball team, a post he has held since 2015...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth17 July 1954
along beat expect guys himself lets moves next time
P.J. is special, he really is. He's just one of those guys who lets things go and moves along to the next play. He's not going to beat himself up very long. This time of year, you would expect him to do what he's done.
expect mind time
P.J. is special, he is. His mind-set, what he's got. I don't think he had any more motivation. ... This time of year, you would expect what he did today.
best happy jobs offered people regardless state texas
Regardless of what people are saying, N.C. State has not offered me the job. Texas is one of the best jobs in the country, and I'm happy here.
ball both defense intensity man teams throwing zone
Our man defense was good, but we used a lot more zone than I thought we would. Both teams were throwing the ball around because of the intensity of the game.
desire four goes hire shown son though whatsoever
If it goes well in the league, even though my son has never shown any desire whatsoever to coach, ... In about four years if he doesn't have a job, I am going to hire him.
definitely great night perspective
He was a little jumpy the other night, and we got him for it. He had a great response. He definitely had a different perspective on things.
august due last middle next year
He went over in August last year and he was due back over here the middle of next month.
proud situation step took tough
He had to step back and look at a lot of things. I'm proud of him, because he took a tough situation and got the most out of it.
scratched surface
He hasn't even scratched the surface of what he can be.
time tough
He had it going. They were having a tough time with him.
distance practice
He did well going the distance because he did not even practice yesterday.
week
Greg never has been a 'me' person. He's never had a 'me' week or a 'me' month.
difference goes night
He is the difference in this team. We know he is going to give us everything he?s got, and he does every night he goes out there.
demanding selfish start touches
He does need to get more selfish and start demanding the ball. If you want the touches then you need to go and get them.