Jerry Colangelo Quotes on Time (5 Quotes)

I've spent my entire life in the game on different levels, and here was an opportunity on an international stage to represent my country at a time when our basketball program needed an awful lot of work as a result of the World Championships in Indianapolis a few years ago and the Olympics in Athens.

When it came right down to it, I had to make a choice. This was the individual, it was the guy, right time, right place. It was the guy I wanted alongside of me to go forward.

I have no comments on that. I really don't. There is a time and a place for everything, but not today.

I've spoken with Shawn some time ago and he certainly indicated he wanted to be a part of this thing. He's the kind of individual and player who personifies what you want to represent you.

We needed a fresh, new start. That's not demeaning anyone else, I just felt Mike was the right man at this time.