Jim Whitesell Quotations

(Momentum) manifests itself by winning. Part of it helps your psyche ? you feel more confident coming off a win than a loss. ... Maybe you don't panic when things aren't going as well as they should because, 'OK, we've had success.' It's a big part of anything in athletics, no doubt.

He's the ultimate team guy. There was one guy who wasn't buying into what we were doing and we felt like we needed some more help in the front line.

We are going to have to play great to beat them, we know that. We're really excited about it. We have great respect for them.

We are behind Blake 100 percent. This is not an uncommon step for a player of Blake's caliber. We are assisting Blake and his family throughout every step of this decision-making process.

It seemed like an eternity to me. We just couldn't get going there.

I'd be happy to take that call, too. We'd love to play one more game. We all will be going to mass (this) morning.

We got a couple of timely baskets to keep that short lead there at the end.

He hasn't complained one time. We were hoping to sit him down for two weeks so it could heal a little but we couldn't afford to do it.

Hopefully, this will give us a shot in the arm. I firmly believe anyone can beat anyone in this league.

We're really thankful. It's a decent rivalry without over-the-top crazies. They saw a good game.