Thad Matta Both Quotations

That was probably the lift we needed. In both of our games against Michigan, our bench has been the biggest difference.

We went in and were very focused on playing our game, because we knew when you lose you go home. That motivates guys to play their best basketball. Fortunately for the team I was coaching, it was on a great roll both offensively and defensively.

In both of the games against Michigan, the bench was the difference.

In both games against Michigan, our bench has probably been the biggest difference.

All I can say is that Gene and I are on the same page. I love that about him, the communication and the openness. It's amazing how he came to me and we talked and we know exactly where both guys are.