It did show them that they can step up and they can win on the road against anyone in the country. I scheduled games against Texas, against Oklahoma State and against Memphis not knowing if we could win, but feeling like you have play those games in order to get yourself on the map.
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We've got to learn how to handle it with our crowd control and understand the responsibility that we have to the safety and well-being of our guests. If this fine draws attention to that fact, let's talk about it. Let's congratulate the fans on an amazing atmosphere, but understand we can't have that happen for the safety of the opponents.Bruce Pearl
I am very disappointed in these young men. Our players need to take their responsibility for being a role model seriously, and if they don't act responsibly they won't be playing at Tennessee.
Bruce Pearl
People that have been around Tennessee basketball said it was one of the best environments they have ever seen. I can't tell you how much I appreciate the support.
Bruce Pearl
My wife normally packs my suits, and the next time we go to Florida or a place that's pretty hot and humid we'll wear a darker suit for sure. It doesn't bother me at all. We're working hard, and as long as we get out of there with a great win I don't care how I looked.
Bruce Pearl
I was dreading it because my wife was dreading it and it brought her to tears. It would have been very difficult for our families. I think the Milwaukee kids would have been licking their chops and I say that with all due respect. I think they would have loved to have played us.
Bruce Pearl
It's not a pretty look. I work out the day of a game and the people who know me know that I try to defend and rebound from the coaching box like I'm out there playing. I move around a lot.
Bruce Pearl
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