Kurt Thomas
Kurt Thomas
Kurt Vincent Thomasis an American retired professional basketball player. Thomas is a 6'9", 230 lb. power forward-center known for his hard-nosed playing style and tough defense. Drafted by the Miami Heat in 1995, Thomas played college basketball at Texas Christian University...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth4 October 1972
CityDallas, TX
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It has been a long road trip. We had a nice start in the first half but we got in a funk in the third quarter.
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Golden State will be a tough challenge for us.
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I feel that the most important step in any major accomplishment is setting a specific goal. This enables you to keep your mind focused on your goal and off the many obstacles that will arise when you're striving to do your best.
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I think we can make up the difference. It's definitely going to be an adjustment for me but it makes me think of my college days when it was run and gun.
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He gets it down out there every night. He's a big guy who really has a great outside touch, real quickness for putting the ball on the floor and getting to the rack and the way he is on the boards offensively and defensively. I've just got to try to stay a step ahead of him.
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Getting off to an early lead was our main focus, especially with them playing last night. We wanted to jump on them early and take their legs out from under them.
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(James) did what he had to do to get his team back in the game.
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One of the big things we wanted to do was get out there early and jump on them, especially knowing that they played last night.
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Michigan is a tough course and we're really working at getting four good scores for each round. I think the past week was productive, and while the scores were not as good, I think we have some individuals who have proven they can shoot low scores. If we can do that, we will be competitive with everyone this weekend.
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Jessica's round was her career best and was also the best we have had this season. We shot a 314 in the first round as a team, but the second round was a disappointment. Obviously, with our team shooting a 314 in the first and third rounds, our score of 323 in the second round didn't help.
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We clamped down on him. We took him out of his game.
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We have lost a lot of business. Usually, this time of year we are a completely booked through December.
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I don't even think about getting traded. I always hear my name being mentioned, but the New York is still across my chest.
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It doesn't take long when you've got Steve. You just plant your feet and stay steady and wait for the ball.