You can't look at their record. They've been a problem for us the last two years. We did some good things to put us in a strong situation and made some mistakes.
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The good news is we're 1-0 on the road in our last one game. We've had some very good stretches of play on the road. We're going to have to sustain it better.Rick Carlisle
It was clear that having him out there tonight would be the wrong thing to do. He just wasn't able to cut on it and move the way he needs to.
Rick Carlisle
He's been one of our steady, dependable players over the last three years. He's one of the leaders in our locker room because he is a longtime veteran. Those things you're going to miss, but the important thing right now is that he makes a full recovery relative to basketball and day-to-day living.
Rick Carlisle
(Assistant coach) Kevin O'Neil came up with the idea of playing some zone. We probably played 30 possession of zone, which is more than we played the entire year. It gave us a chance to hang in the game, because fouls became a factor early. With zone, a little bit of it is pot-luck. You have to hope they miss some shots.
Rick Carlisle
Our undoing was in the first half. I thought we played really well, really hard and really together. It's hard to dig yourself out of that big of a hole. We have to learn something from the last two games. We got fortunate in Chicago because we were able to pull it out when we played a poor first half. But we weren't able to get over the hump (Monday).
Rick Carlisle
It was a special experience, and I am grateful that I was given the opportunity to come to Virginia. They took a chance on me because I was a guy who played at a mid-major level in a very obscure conference.
Rick Carlisle
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