Ronnie Brewer
Ronnie Brewer
Ronnie Breweris an American professional basketball player for the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA Development League. The Utah Jazz selected him with the 14th pick of the 2006 NBA draft. Brewer played collegiately at the University of Arkansas, where his father Ron Brewer was a star in the late 1970s. Brewer is known for having an unorthodox shooting technique, the result of a childhood water slide injury...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth20 March 1985
aggressive game half jump second trying
We just wanted to go out in the second half and play aggressive and not let them jump on us first. We were trying to put the game away.
deep dig good guys missing simple stepped
We just started missing shots, that's as simple as it is. Their guys stepped up and made plays. We know we're a good team, and we just need to dig deep and keep doing the things we've been doing to be successful.
missing simple
We just started missing shots. That's as simple as it is.
tournament
The SEC Tournament is important for our fans.
character heart sluggish start
There was a lot of excitement. We were sluggish at the start and they got out to a big lead. We showed a lot of heart and character to come back.
boost gave stepped
Vincent really stepped up and gave us a boost off the bench.
bad confidence lose people played saw tournament
The tournament is very open. People saw that we played a lot of people in the SEC, and when we did lose games, we didn't lose them bad -- like by one or two points. So, we were in every game. We have a lot of confidence going into this tournament.
basketball game players sitting start thinking waiting
Most basketball players don?t like sitting around, waiting all day. You kind of get anxious. You start thinking about the game too much.
against close extremely fans feels front games possession ranked win
It feels real good. A lot of our games have been one possession games. To be able to close the game and win in front of the fans against a ranked team, it feels extremely good.
coming cut finger momentum plays single teams
I think so. Because once you get all the momentum then see teams coming back, you want to try and put your finger on one single play to get it all back. You can't do that. We've got to make single plays and cut down on turnovers.
bench eric gives offense senior spark team true whether
Whether Eric comes off the bench or starts, he gives our team a spark on offense or defense. He?s been a true senior leader.
ball beat best implement move push zone
We have to push the ball. The way to beat a zone is to move the ball around and not dribble. I'm going to do my best to implement that in the game.
style
We've got to play our style of basketball. (Being physical) is not our style of basketball.
arkansas opportunity trying
We have the opportunity to do something special. We?re trying to put Arkansas back on the map.