Corey Brewer
Corey Brewer
Corey Wayne Breweris an American professional basketball player for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association. He played college basketball for the University of Florida, where he starred on the Florida Gators teams that won back-to-back NCAA national championships in 2006 and 2007. He was named Most Outstanding Player of the 2007 NCAA tournament...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth5 March 1986
CityPortland, TN
lose mark trying
We're trying to make a mark on this program. If you lose in the championship game, everyone is going to say you lost. If you win, you'll be remembered.
carried free hard practice style worked
We knew, with our style of play, we had to make free throws. We worked hard on it in practice and just carried it over into the games.
bandwagon jump people
There are a lot of expectations and a lot of people on the bandwagon now. (If we lose), they're going to jump off. But hey, let them jump off because they're going to jump right back on because we feel like we're going to keep on winning.
beat change everybody
When we first got here, everybody said we couldn't beat Kentucky. We said we're going to change that.
felt great love paid
We felt like, if we're going to be able to win, we've got to love each other, we've got to have a great friendship. It's paid off so far.
training
We told him to get some training wheels.
hard ncaa run tournament worked
We worked so hard this summer. It's about this right now. And tournament time, we want to make a run in the NCAA Tournament now.
came gave mentally ready second
We gave them the first game. We weren't mentally ready to play. The second game, it came down to the end. So we'll be ready now.
ncaa tournament win won
We're in the tournament to win it all. We won the SEC tournament, and now we want to win the NCAA tournament.
tournament win
We're in the tournament to win it all.
looking next sweet win
We're just looking for our shot. The next game, if we win we go to the Sweet 16, we get over that hump. That's what we have to do, get over that hump.