I've been planning on this for the last three weeks. I knew it was a possibility when I got the job. In our first conversation, he asked for his release.
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We look at it as a tremendous challenge, an opportunity to play one of the great programs in college basketball and see where we stack up.Mick Cronin
I believe in developing relationships with the whole team. Not one player is above the team, including the coach. There is no special treatment. I don't care if you're talking about Reece Gaines or Kenyon Martin.
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A kid from a junior college or a transfer, he knows he's got a very short time. He's worried about, 'Do I like the coach' and 'Do they win' And from that standpoint, the fact that we're not in a major city doesn't hurt us anymore.
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They play a Big Ten style. They've recruited big strong players, and have done a great job recruiting to their needs. They have a tremendous tradition, from (Bruce) Weber, through (Matt) Painter, and now Lowery. They have always made defense a big part and their kids have bought into it. They take you out of your comfort zone and make it hard to run your offense.
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I think the Big East helps. And my staff does a great job. I'll never take credit for all of our recruiting. (Assistant coach) Larry Davis did a great job with Marcus Sikes.
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To climb back to the top is a good feeling.
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