He kind of thrives on pressure, he kind of thrives on big moments. He took control of the game, under control. And that speaks volumes of a player when he can take control of game and do it under control. I think that means the guy's really growing up and becoming a special player.
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This was one of the worst defensive teams I've had. I tried to adjust to people. People are gonna start adjusting to me. ... I don't think anyone wants to be perceived as a jerk. Sometimes a coach wants to be liked. I don't care if I'm liked anymore. We will be tougher.
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They are a never-quit team. I told my team when we were up 16 that they could come back. They deserve more credit than we do blame.
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I thought they were physical. I thought they checked us. I thought they got to loose balls.
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As good as the league is, I'm disappointed that we didn't finish higher. I'm disappointed, but I understand how good the league is.
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We have not had three guys as prolific as those three. They've been pretty special, and they're good guys that are going to graduate, making them the total package.
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