Ben Howland Basketball Quotations

We're playing our best basketball of the year by far.

We're playing our best basketball of the season by far right now. We're improving, we're getting better.

He's playing the best basketball of his career. Without him, we would not be here.

He's playing the best basketball of his career right now.

Our team is definitely playing its best basketball right now. If you look over the course of the last eight games, we've really been playing great defensive team basketball.

This team never, ever gets affected ... they just battle back. We're playing our best basketball of the year by far right now.

Coach watches every game. I knew that and embraced it. He's the greatest coach in the history of basketball. What he did in college basketball will never be repeated. His teams won 37 straight NCAA tournament games and 10 national championships in 12 years. You know how everyone wants to be like Mike -- Michael Jordan -- as a player? Every coach wants to be like John. So I don't feel a shadow. I embrace it.

You want to be playing your best basketball at the end of the season. But not only are we playing good, we're getting better. This is truly a team.

The last seven, eight games, Ryan is playing the best basketball of his career.