Robert Vaden
Robert Vaden
Robert Anthony Vadenis an American professional basketball player who last played for the Westchester Knicks of the NBA Development League. Vaden played college basketball with the Indiana Hoosiers and the UAB Blazers for two years each. After four years in college, he was drafted by the Charlotte Bobcats with the 54th pick in the 2009 NBA Draft. After the draft, his draft rights were immediately traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder. However, the Thunder did not sign him to a...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth3 March 1985
cut hope locker needs offense stuff talk
He needs to play harder, needs to play better defense, cut in our offense -- that's all the stuff we talk about in the locker room. I hope it got to him.
coach davis difficult heart knew
This wasn't a real difficult decision. I knew in my heart that I wanted to play for coach Davis and that's what I'm going to do.
couple effort games good last
The last couple of games we really hadn't had the effort that I think we need to be a good team. I don't know what we need to do to get to that position, but we need to find out quick.
beat couple days last looked michigan noise practice ranked tournament
The last couple days in practice we've looked like we looked when we were ranked No. 8 in the country, 11th in the country. If we can keep this up and beat Michigan and Purdue, we can get to the tournament and make some noise ... That's our whole goal.
couple decision finishing next studies
I'll make that decision in the next couple of weeks, but right now I'm just concentrating on my studies and finishing everything out.
good low man player year
They've got the Player of the Year in their conference, Heath, and a good big man down low in Slaughter. We feel we have a good draw. Things are set up good for us. I think we can go out there and make some noise. A lot of noise.
hopefully wherever
Hopefully I can be with him wherever he goes.
goes good hopefully playing season somewhere trying worried
Hopefully he can get a job, and if he goes somewhere that's good enough for me, I'll be there with him.. I'm trying not to think about all these things right now. We've got a season we're still playing in and we're trying to make it to the (NCAA) tournament. That's all I'm worried about.
brown hit late lined
(Graham) Brown was late getting to me. I just lined it up and hit it.
defensive energy second
In the second half, we had no energy on the defensive end. I don't know why we didn't come out and fight.
knew running shot time
I knew time was running down. I jumped up and shot it, and I knew it was going in.
coach davis future holds indiana knows love mike wherever
I love Indiana basketball, but right now, Mike Davis is the only coach that I know, and who knows what the future holds for me? Hopefully, I can be with him wherever he goes.
love loves move sure
I love him with all my heart. I'm sure he loves me forever. You've just got to move on.
father figure knows love loves passed summer sure
I'm sure he knows this, but my father passed away this summer and (Davis is) like a father figure to me. I love him with all my heart, and I'm sure he loves me as well.