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
dribble guard keeping work
That's something a point guard can always work on, with keeping his dribble alive a little better. It's so important.
drive energy extremely hard learning win work
I think we're learning that's what you have to do to win games. You've got to work extremely hard to win games, be competitive and have that energy and that drive to want to win the game. And you can tell, you can see it out there, that we really want it.
workout yoga athlete
I'm probably the least flexible athlete you'll find. When it comes to yoga, I can't get in the positions and I can't hold them. You have to be pretty flexible to do it. Once you get certain positions, you have to have the core strength to hold those positions. It's a pretty good workout.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.