We were embarrassed in the first half. I've got to take responsibility for our play in the first half. It was awful, unacceptable. We came back in the third and fourth quarters and competed. |
We were in games like this all year. We never quit. |
We've got to take care of the ball, rebound and defend. I think we'll be able to score some, so offense won't be a problem. That's why our defense has to be a given. |
You can't compare. Because Chris is a point guard and Marvin is a 3, sometimes he plays 4. They're totally different games. Chris has played a lot more minutes than Marvin has played, so therefore his numbers are a lot better than what Marvin's are. Eventually Marvin's numbers will go the other way. |
You can't stop everybody. But we matched him and, more important, we came out with the win. |
You know as well as I do that you can't win consistently in this league without quality play from your [centers]. So they've got to give us something this year. And we'll have to mix and match a bit, but when your forwards and shooting guards are blocking most of your shots, that should tell you something. |
You would think that when you put something together as a unit and an organization that something like this would never happen, |