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...
good job taking
They did a good job of taking us out of our offense.
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We changed defenses in the second half ... and I thought it worked good for us.
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One thing is, late in the game, I just could not get the play I wanted run, and that hurt us some. They did a good job of taking us out of our offense, ... They made the shot (by Powell), and I had four seconds to go. I should have never called the play that we take it to the basket and try to draw the foul.
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She's just a raw talent that's going to develop in time. She's never pushed herself. She's now pushing herself for the first time, and she is doing some good things out there.
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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I told our team the general manager made a pretty good trade in the Dawn Staley deal.
good players
When you get down to the nitty-gritty, I've always said I like good players who are experienced, ... That's what we have.
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I enjoyed it when we were the favorites. I'm enjoying us being decisive underdogs, because nobody thinks we'll win this series. So, yeah, I'm enjoying it. I've enjoyed it all. What I'd like to do is see our players play as good as they can play.
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The Comets organization proved to me their word is as good as gold. That's all I go by. If I can't trust you, I don't want to work for you.
I'm going to tell you now. I've not said this much,
game meant slept wink
I hadn't slept a wink in a week. I've never been in a game that meant any more to me than this game.
believe games hard win
It's hard to believe we could come in here and win two games on the road.
believe came games hard won
It's hard to believe that we came in here and won two games on the road.
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(Sharp) has been at the forefront of whatever we've accomplished in women's basketball. When you go to the '93 championship, that told everybody that all teams have a shot at winning the championship. It was no longer a championship for the elite or the few. I just think she's one of the giants of our game.