We were able to disrupt them a bit early on with our 2-3 zone. We were picking up our assignments well and creating some havoc. We kept with it.

It was great. He can do a lot of things. We were very pleased with that performance.

We have to put in 32 good minutes. Tonight, we only played 16 good minutes and that?s what it came down to.

He?s a good shooter, so I had my hopes when it left his hand.

As the kids have gotten older, that?s been their strength with this particular group. That was something we talked about. Let?s push the ball and get it to the basket.

It was tight. They?re a good team, a solid team. It?s a good experience to have a close game and make the right decisions at the end and come out on the winning end of it. I was very pleased with the effort.

It?s understanding that the responsibility now falls on their shoulders. There are times where they look for the older guys, and they?re not here anymore.

We have to work, we can?t rest on any possession, we have to give maximum effort. We got some loose balls, we got on the offensive glass. We were able to convert on those hustle plays.

We need a maximum effort 32 minutes a night, and we?re not getting it. We?re just not getting it each night.