Harry Nissen Quotes (10 Quotes)


    We've coached some tremendous games. It's a cliche, but you can throw the records out the window when these teams play. Some years we've had the upper hand, but most years he's had the upper hand.

    That's what we set out to do in every game we play is control both backboards if we can. It's one of the things that we stress with the kids, and they kind of take it seriously. They do a good job on it.

    She's been a great benefit not only on the sidelines, but at practice she works hard. She gets the sneakers on and battles Jessica (Laing).

    I've been thinking about (retirement). I don't want to say anything, yet. I want to wait until things are over and I can make a decision. I'm 58 and I've been doing it for 35 years.

    It's really a great relationship between a father and a daughter. If she has some imperfection, he's someone who can break it down and identify what's wrong.


    They know they're not going to come out right away. We took Emily out for a little bit (because of an apparent left ankle injury), but they can play with that. They've had to do it before. You have to learn to play with fouls.

    He had something like 36 points, 24 rebounds, nine assists and seven blocks. That's what the good ones do. They make it look easy.

    This situation is what you always dream about. As a kid, you dream about being at the foul line in the championship game and now we're actually there. I've been trying to get that across to them. The opportunity is there for them.

    I don't think many coaches have had many girls like her. You get maybe one to three players of her caliber over the years.

    We were talking the other night and we couldn't think of a faster player in the area.


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