Billy Donovan Special Quotations

It's been a unique and special group of kids. What's been special about this group is that they've played the same way all season, from back in November when we played in New York City to now.

It hasn't been just this game. It's been all year long. These guys stay focused. It's been a unique and special group.

He has the ability to take difficult shots one, to get them off and two, to be able to make them at a high percentage. He has a special gift and there is nothing you can do about it.

They have a chance to be special this year, ... They should be, without question, one of the top five teams in the country.

This is a very, very special place. Being part of this institution means something. We have the greatest student body in the United States of America.

I've been here 10 years and its a special place, an opportunity as great as any in college basketball. But tonight is not about me. It's about these young men.

It's a totally different team. This one is special because these kids have shown a level of selflessness and play the way the game should be played. They look out for each other. They care for each other. That shows on the court.

I am happy I can be a part of the first-ever national championship. I am fortunate to coach an unbelievable group of guys. We appreciate your support and love and are happy to be part of a special university.