It was a tough decision. I've loved every moment I've experienced at Gonzaga, but I feel I'm ready to take on the challenges of something I have always dreamed about - an NBA career. The good news for Gonzaga is that the cupboard isn't bare and I'm confident Coach (Mark) Few and the returning players will continue what has become a strong basketball tradition at Gonzaga.
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You can't have conversation without them being one of the top 15 or 20 teams in the nation. I just think they are what they are. I know Gonzaga is (elite) now, but that's been years in the making.
Hank left a legacy at Gonzaga. He definitely helped lay the foundation for what Gonzaga basketball has accomplished in recent years. He took us into Division I and was behind Gonzaga joining a conference for the first time as a Division I program. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family.
The only time we felt he might leave was when the Washington job opened and he obviously didn't take it. I don't think there's any job out there that's better than his situation at Gonzaga. He signed a 10-year contract. He just built a house. There are always rumors, but I don't think he's going anywhere.
We began to get inquiries in states where we've never recruited. When we have conversations with those students, there's no question that many heard about Gonzaga through basketball.
We hate to lose Adam, but we wish him well. He leaves as the most decorated player in Gonzaga history. He's been an integral force behind what we've been able to keep going the past three years.
After beating Gonzaga, we knew were good enough to beat anybody. Now I'll be disappointed if we don't go deep in the (NCAA) tournament.
Saint Mary's won 25 games last year, and return their best player. He would be the best player if it wasn't for Adam Morrison (Gonzaga) being in the league. We have to be ready to play.
This is what they've worked so hard for, to get a chance to continue to play. We've got our work really cut out for us in playing one of the top teams in the country in Gonzaga.
As space, time and budgets allow, I hope to keep adding and expanding the activity classes that are offered here at Gonzaga University.
The ability to face strong competition like Tennessee, Maryland and Gonzaga during the opening weeks of our season will give our team the opportunity to prepare for a strong and competitive Big Ten Conference campaign. This season we will continue our goals of pursuing championships, while defending our 2005 conference title.
We have a saying at Gonzaga -- just keep sawing wood. And that's what we kept doing.
Expect the pictures on the Web site to change on a regular basis, ... Pictures propel a sense of what the students at Gonzaga are like. I think as we move forward we will look at how the Web site will be modified for a diverse audience.
We implore the students of the Kennel Club to show the nation this weekend what makes Gonzaga different.
Gonzaga and Duke are built so that they need them to score a ton of points. But with me, my team's so deep, I don't need to play 30, 35 minutes to win. I can play 25, maybe 20, and we'll still win.
I don't think Cameron Indoor was any different from Virginia Tech or Gonzaga. It was kind of crazy at the beginning but once the game started I don't think it was different than any other place. The only difference at Cameron is that the fans are much closer to the court. We played against a very good team, and that is the reason we lost.