Its not Rashads fault, trust me. Whatever we ask our kids to do, its our responsibility. We make the choice of who plays who. ... Im incredibly, incredibly disappointed in the loss, incredibly disappointed in myself. I would have changed a couple of things probably the last two, three minutes of the game and into overtime.
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He was very outspoken and talked about the kind of sacrifices he was willing to make for the team to win. You can't get a kid to do that unless it comes from the heart. And trust me it does.Jim Calhoun
When you look out there and see Ray (Allen), Mec (Emeka Okafor), Johnny Gwynn ... any of those people. You dont win the number of games weve been able to win or the championships weve won without those players,
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I give him some credit for coming in, passing the ball, not trying to score right way, rebounding. He was doing good things.
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A lot of times games are built up and they don't fulfill their promise. This game more than fulfilled its promise. Villanova may be, pound-for-pound, the toughest team that we've played anywhere, any time. Early in the game, we had to match their toughness. They were getting every offensive rebound. They were hustling like crazy. Unless you have a tough team, you cannot win this conference. It was like an old Big East backyard ball amongst two really good teams.
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I always thought he had quick feet. The only thing he never had quick confidence, therefore he never ever believed he could do it.
Jim Calhoun
It was a terrific, terrific win in a very hostile basketball atmosphere. We got the ball where we wanted to most of the time. ... The difference in the game was our power inside.
Jim Calhoun
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