Eddie Jordan
Eddie Jordan
Edmund Patrick "Eddie" Jordan, also known as EJ, is an Irish former motorsport team boss, businessman, presenter, entrepreneur, musician and mentor. Born in Dublin, Jordan worked first at the Bank of Ireland. He won the Irish Kart Championship in 1971 and moved to Formula Ford in 1974. He was the founder and owner of Jordan Grand Prix, a Formula One constructor which operated from 1991 to 2005. He was the chief analyst for Formula One coverage on the BBC from...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth29 January 1955
attacked giving offence ran respond
We're giving up too many points. We ran our offence well. We didn't respond when they attacked us.
pressure puts shots
It comes down to we made shots. When you're open, you've got to make shots and that puts the pressure on the other team.
game goes morning night tomorrow work
It hurts. You have to let it seep out of you as the night goes along, and tomorrow morning you go back to work for the game on Sunday.
kept willing work
He's kept working on it -- and he's still got a way to go, but it's coming. It's a work in process, but he's willing to work hard.
ball heck hitting impact mind offensive playing shooting today training
He's been playing like that all of training camp, ... Hitting the offensive glass, getting put-backs; he's very aggressive. He stroked the ball today -- he's been getting better at shooting the basketball. He's made a heck of an impact on my mind about where he's at with our team.
decision felt point
It got to a point where he felt it was intolerable. We made a decision to give it some rest.
focused guys knows means playoffs shot step time types veteran year
I think this is the time of year for a veteran to step up -- guys who have been in the playoffs like he has, guys who are dedicated. So he's focused in more, and he knows that each shot means a whole lot now. It's that time of the year for those types of guys.
begin confronted corruption dealt face process stain
I think that we have to begin a process of removing the stain of corruption from Louisiana, and I think that, in this case, we have confronted corruption squarely in the face and we have dealt with it appropriately and fairly,
believe discussed michael starting team
I believe the idea of Michael starting his own team is being discussed and I can see him doing it.
ability basket bench brings gives score toughness wants
He gives us the ability to come off the bench and score in different ways, ... Post-ups, slashing to the basket and he brings a toughness to our defense. And he wants to win.
catch deep gets good moves nice post runs
He gets out on the break. He runs well for a big guy. He's a good passer. ... We can't let him catch it too deep in the post - he's got too many nice post moves down there.
good help looks open
He looks to help his teammates, ... He does that first. That's what we preach. You do that and you're going to open up things for yourself. He's a good fit.
control force score somehow tempo
We can force the tempo even after makes. That's how we control the tempo. But we have to score to force the tempo. If you can keep on scoring, somehow they think that they have to keep up with you.
best cost defended few fought hard last loss missed obviously stops time tough
This was obviously a very tough loss for us. We fought hard and defended the last play as best as we could. At the same time we didn't some stops and missed a few rebounds, which cost us.