Skip Prosser

Skip Prosser
George Edward "Skip" Prosserwas an American college basketball coach who was head men's basketball coach at Wake Forest University at the time of his death. He was the only coach in NCAA history to take three separate schools to the NCAA Tournament in his first year coaching the teams. In 21 years as a collegiate coach, he made 18 postseason appearances...
bag speeches team trying
I don't have too many speeches in my bag for a team that's 1-9. I'm trying to make them up as we go along.
good hurt lots state team
N.C. State is a good team that can hurt you in lots of ways.
good great hurt shooting state team
N.C. State is a good team that can hurt you in a lot of ways. ... State is a great free-throw shooting team, and we didn't keep them off the line.
ball job taking teams
I think we have to do a better job of getting the ball to him. But other teams are doing a better job of taking him away. I would too if I were on the other team.
credit early energy generating hard inability score stop team time tone took
I think that the team had a hard time generating some of its own energy. I give DePaul credit and they set the tone early in the game. Not to take away from what DePaul did, I think they actually took away our energy. I think that our inability to stop them defensively took away from our energy and our ability to score offensively.
elite enable navigate remain schedule teams
If we navigate the schedule successfully, it will enable us to remain one of the elite teams in the nation.
team winning reality
It is totally different. But once we went to 12 teams, that's just the way it was going to be. It's just a reality. But I don't think it's beyond the realm of possibility that some team can win four games in four days and win the whole thing.
good great half job keeping point second shooting state team
In the second half we made a point to take away their 3 point shots, which we did. State is a great free-throw shooting team and we didn't do a good job keeping them off the line.
certainly hard importance opposed prepare single suppose
Is it a heightened sense of importance because we're 1-4 as opposed to 4-1? I suppose so. But having said that, we prepare hard for every single game. Certainly we'll prepare very, very hard for this one.
league sorry
Don't feel sorry for us. This league is a two-month ordeal.
ebb fight low obviously ourselves somehow within
There's not much to say. We're obviously at a low ebb right now. We have to find a way somehow within ourselves to fight our way out.
affect ideally
Who's around on the outside, ideally that doesn't affect you.
almost couple great hard key perfectly unless
You just can't get down 16, 17 points. It's hard to come back unless you play almost perfectly and they play poorly. We had some great possessions and some key stops, but they got a couple of key rebounds.
guys played playing
I thought he played with a big heart. A lot of our guys are playing inconsistently, but he's not one of them.