Van Chancellor
Van Chancellor
Van Winston Chancelloris a former college and professional basketball coach. He coached University of Mississippi women's basketball, Louisiana State University women's basketball, and the professional Houston Comets. He was named head coach on April 11, 2007, replacing Pokey Chatman. In 2001, Van Chancellor was elected to the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, located in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was enshrined as a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in September 2007. Van Chancellor currently serves as an analyst...
believe games hard win
It's hard to believe we could come in here and win two games on the road.
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It's hard to believe that we came in here and won two games on the road.
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I told our team the general manager made a pretty good trade in the Dawn Staley deal.
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When we got a one-point lead we ought to find a way to win, but we didn't.
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The day that we were eliminated from the playoffs was the day I vowed that would never happen again. I spent every waking moment, in some form or fashion, thinking about a way to get us back.
feeling practice time
Always at this time of year, you just practice to kind of get them sharp, get them to feeling good,
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According to all the media experts, we had no shot. No one picked us to make the playoffs.
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That was about as dominating as I've seen Lauren play, ... ... on the boards, rebounding, defense, scoring.
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You can't measure the value of a power forward who can score on the block and score from 25 feet.
coaches coming good matter
There will be a lot of good women's coaches coming out of this league. It's only a matter of time.
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This is the first playoffs since 2000 we've been really healthy, ... Sheryl is having an MVP type of year, Tina's getting back into form. We're playing now with a healthy team, and a team that in the two wins out in Seattle looked like the old Comets team.
losses
This is one of the most disappointing losses I've ever been in.
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I think the hardest single thing to do in the game other than shooting the ball is the steal. It's unbelievable what she has done.
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I thought Tina Thompson played her best all year. So two great players played but it was a total team victory. I would have never thought that we could limit them to less than 60 points. I'm just really pleased.