Travis Ford Quotes on Basketball (6 Quotes)

That's just Kentucky basketball. You could be sitting 25-6, and they'd want to know, 'Why did you lose those six.

The people have been very, very nice. They love their basketball.

The difference in the game was three guys Dante Milligan, Chris Lowe and James Life. They gave us incredible energy and without those guys we don't win the basketball game.

They were killing us on the glass. They got to lose balls quicker than we did. We were standing around and watching. We have so far to go as a basketball team I'm done with this game. I'm more concerned with where our team is headed.

Twenty-nine turnovers didn't help us at all. Shooting 1-for-9 in 3-pointers in the first half didn't help us. But, man, they're a scrappy basketball team. They play in those spurts and that's what makes them good. They can afford not to play well in 2- or 3-minute spans. We can't. We're not good enough of a basketball team to do that.

You have to look at the next game. You can't start looking back at what-ifs. We understand who we are as a basketball team, and we're not a great basketball team. We're very short-handed, so we've got to be overachievers. I've been happy with way the team has competed.