Any time you have a player who has his talent and skills and is hungry to get better, you're excited. I'm really excited about the things he can do.

245

We didn't execute - especially against a team this caliber - to get the right shot.

211

He is one of the great coaches, ... His record speaks for itself. When he took over Cincinnati, it was not at its highest point. He turned it into a nationally recognized, respected program.

197

He doesn't need to have five or six moves, and we don't want to take his power game away from him. He will dunk on people, but when people push off the block or play behind him, we want to give him a move over each shoulder and have him score over people.

171

Martin brings something that Calvin can't do. But I'm not going to hand him the starting position before the first day of practice. I've never done that.

161

We knew nobody expected us to win that game besides us, and our guys enjoy the challenge of proving everyone wrong.

157

While I am sorry to see Mitch leave and we will certainly miss him, he has made a difficult but wise choice, ... There are times when basketball becomes irrelevant and this is one of those times. I and his teammates wish him the very best in his future endeavors.

147

If he were fully developed offensively, he wouldn't be coming to college.

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