Steve Blake
Steve Blake
Steven Hanson Blakeis an American professional basketball player who last played for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth26 February 1980
CityHollywood, FL
CountryUnited States of America
against best chance enjoyed far feeling fun good hoping letting players shots time
I'm just letting it go. I'm feeling confident, getting good shots and hoping they go in. As far as tonight, any time you get a chance to play against one of the best players in the NBA, it's an honor. It was fun and I enjoyed being there tonight.
brian good knock shot
They were pick-and-rolls and (center Brian Skinner ) set some good screens. The way they were playing, the shot was open. I just wanted to take them and was able to knock them down.
ball best front hands jack missing played shooting shots stepped
He was making shots in the first half. We were getting hands up when he was shooting the ball and he was making them. We stepped up and (Jarrett) Jack and I really played the best we could to keep him in front of us, and he was missing shots.
beat few indiana people picked pop upset
I'm one of the few people that picked Indiana to upset Duke. They pop some threes, they can beat anybody.
american-athlete interest level media surprised
I'm often surprised by the level of media interest in us but I'm told that they find us interesting because we are different, even controversial.
basketball enjoyed good larger provide someplace time
I've enjoyed my time here, but I would like to go someplace where I can play more, ... If someone can provide me with a larger role, that's something I'm going to look at. I think I have a lot of good basketball in me.
businesses
So far, everything we've heard, from businesses to residents, has been positive.
attacking bit focused good
It was good to see how focused we were and prepared. They had nothing to lose. They were attacking us. They did a good job, but we did a little bit better.
game matter needed three win
We just wanted to win this game, it didn't matter who it was. We needed to get three in a row. It's so much better when you win, so much better.
explained heart
(Coach) explained what it was all about. He just said you've got to play with a lot of heart and a lot of passion. You've got to want it.
came finally good played quarter second strong throughout time
It was about time we got another win. We finally played up to our potential. We came out strong, had a good second quarter and were strong throughout the whole game.
beginning blown competing finishing matter seems win year
We're competing really hard. At the beginning of the year it seems we were getting blown out a lot. Now we're in every game. We know that we can win every game. It's just a matter of finishing off strong.
basketball definitely floor game people trust understanding
We definitely know how to play with each other, and we trust each other. And not only do we know how to play with just each other, we know how to play basketball in general, understanding the game and understanding how to play with other people on the floor at the same time.
situations
As we put them in outlying areas, contamination has been more of a problem. We are still experimenting with different situations and locations.