Tarence Kinsey
Tarence Kinsey
Tarence Anthony Kinseyis an American professional basketball player for Hapoel Jerusalem of the Israeli Premier League. Standing at 6'6", he plays the shooting guard and small forward positions...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth21 March 1984
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When he gets going, you have to. He just gets wild.
coaches developed feels heads last putting toughness year
It feels good. Last year we were one-and-done, but I think right now we developed some toughness that we don't want to lose. The coaches keep putting it in our heads that we're champions, play like champions.
burns half huge lead leave mentality second
That burns us up inside. That was a huge lead to have over a team. Right now we have the mentality to come out in the second half and just leave it on the line.
aggression built leave mean
That don't mean anything in tournaments. We've got a lot of aggression built up. ... Let's leave it at that.
believe compete night
We need something to keep us together. Right now we still believe we can compete night in and night out but we need something else.
games hyper momentum ready seems
That's the problem. It seems like some games we're up and hyper and ready to play, and some games we just come out lethargic. Right now, we've got momentum because we don't want to go home. And that's the only momentum we need.
beginning defense ourselves playing prove trying year
I think we've been guarding better, playing better defense and rebounding better. We didn't prove ourselves at the beginning of the year and we're trying to make up for it now.
motivated seemed team
You just get so motivated to play a team like Florida. Everyone just seemed to be on the same page.
everybody gotten jackets type unity
Usually, when we travel, we used to have our jackets zipped up. We'd gotten away from that. It was a unity type thing, to let everybody know there are no individuals.
afford bring lose
We know, right now, we've got to bring our A-game. We can't have an A-minus because we can't afford to lose anything.
concern gym knew main
Everyone in the gym knew Rondo was going to get it. My main concern was not let him get to the lane.
bought brought fight
It was a dogfight. We bought the fight to them. They brought it back to us.
depends everybody mentally physically point team time wants whoever year
Everybody around this time of year is physically tired. It just depends on the team that's most mentally focused. I think right now, whoever wants it more at that point in time, that's who's going to win. And this team right now, we really want this.
against backs deeper lose puts sounds
That sounds bad. If we were to lose tomorrow, that just puts us in a deeper hole. We know we've got our backs against the wall.