Brian Katz
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"Brian Katz" is the head men's basketball coach at California State University, Sacramento. He replaced Jerome Jenkins. Katz came to Sacramento State after 19 years as a junior college head coach.

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Besides being a great person, he's been our most consistent player. He's a good 3-point shooter, he's a leader, and dare I say he might be our best on-ball defender ever.

When the (Big 7) was formed, it was considered to be a power conference. It's lived up to its billing. It's been our most difficult conference to win because every team is good.

He's figured out how we've wanted him to play all year, and that's anchor the middle and change shots and make it very difficult for people to shoot around the basket. He has been a factor now in the last few games defensively.

Those kinds of things wear on you after a while. If you miss a few, if you're worried about getting your shot blocked, it affects the way you think about the game.

I thought for a tenth of a second that we were going to play the next day for the state title. The Great Equalizer said, 'You appear to be a little cocky, young man. The minute you think you've got something ...

We changed our flight last night, there was no problem there. The problem is getting a taxi to the airport. There aren't any.

I never discuss the officiating. I know it's tempting sometimes right after an emotional game, but I won't do it.

We're getting better. We had 34 offensive rebounds in two games last week, and I told the guys if we continue that we'll be hard to beat.

This could be a very interesting week. A lot of things could happen between now and the end of the year.