Jim Roberts Quotes (59 Quotes)

I think what I'm hearing is, 'Can we keep Heath students in Heath, at least through those two facilities (Garfield and Stevenson)' And I think we could.

I thought our ball movement was pretty good. The shots aren't always going to fall, but when the ball moves, you give yourself a chance.

I think it'll be a neat night of basketball for the Fox Valley.

Our defense played pretty well. The kids did a good job of getting their hands in the passing lanes.

This is the first time the board is hearing this information. When there are budget constraints, it's never an easy thing to consider. But a committee or task force, I'm not sure that's a bad idea.

We had some opportunities, we did not capitalize enough to get it done. But, give West Aurora credit. There were no easy opportunities.

The general atmosphere, with the tents and stands, gives everybody a feeling of euphoria. Everybody is in a little more of a holiday spirit. When you get 40,000 fans out here, this an exciting place.

I thought our kids came out with a purpose. We did a good job of getting hands in the passing lane and keeping them off the glass.

This was just two good teams going at each other toe-to-toe. It was a great atmosphere, great excitement and great intensity. I thought both teams played extremely hard. I'm very happy for our kids and I'm very proud of them.

He's just so smooth and so fluid. He can just lull you to sleep at times.

He doesn't have to have the ball all the time to do something well.

I think defensively we picked things up. We scrapped for loose balls. They beat us to loose balls in the first half. I thought down the stretch, we negated that.

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Monster three. But, he also did a good job on the glass throughout the game. Once again, it's a situation where everyone has to step up and do what they do.

This was a team that we were playing that has really improved as the season has gone on. They return a number of guys. They're going to be a force to be reckoned with in the very near future.

They really capitalize on the fact that were the first (in the nation primary). Its ridiculous.

He's so fluid and so smooth that it can lull you to sleep at times. He has the ability inside and outside, so that allows him some options. As a result, that makes him tough to guard.

Where all of this falls out is entirely up in the air. There was never any doubt that this was going to be a challenging and complex issue.

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I'm very proud of our kids' effort and I thought both teams left everything on the floor. They forced us to rush some things and they beat us to the ball a couple of times, which I thought was the difference.

We've made some very good friendships through it. We've been very fortunate in that a lot of our former players take an active interest in it and help us out.

Jeff did a monster job on the glass, and he hit some key baskets.

They don't have the big names they had a couple years ago, but they have guys that have bonded together and created a special season for West Aurora.

As the game progressed, I thought our guys did a good job of just playing.

These kids didn't take shortcuts. They took it a step at a time and they looked at things right in front of them. We never say good-bye to our seniors. Basically, we say, 'until next time.' Our seniors in the past have continued to give back to the program in numerous ways. I don't see this group being any different.

This was a very intense game. I thought both teams played their hearts out. In a very charged atmosphere, I thought both teams played well at times and not so well at times.

I wish we had a finance director. We're working on the budget, for goodness sake. It would help us in getting together a budget and a five-year plan.

It clearly indicates a healthy operating balance at the end of 2005, which is good news.

I thought we had some good shots, they just weren't falling.

I thought our kids came out with a purpose, but there was no other alternative.

I have been very proud of these kids in their willingness to look at what is right in front of them. This is a conference game that our kids needed to understand and they did how important it was to us.

I thought as the game progressed our intensity was pretty consistent. We made a lot of mistakes, but we kept after it. Our kids needed a game (after the holidays) and we're ready to go.

He has the ability (to go) inside or outside so that allows him options. As a result, hopefully it makes him tough to guard.

They do a great job of getting into passing lanes. They do a very good job of forcing you to do things that you don't want to do. They do a great job on the glass.

Over the years you either keep your character for various reasons, or you let them go.

This might have been one of the best games he's played for us.

We did a pretty good job of converting those turnovers into baskets. Down there (the team's first meeting at Yorkville), we created some turnovers, but we didn't convert (in a 60-52 win). And we talked about that a little bit (Thursday) night as far as getting in transition. You work hard to get the ball, so let's value it.

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He was a monster on the glass. He was just big. The neat thing to see about Jeff is he has gotten to the point where I think he wants to try and get every rebound. And that's pretty rare for a high school kid.

He had a whale of a game. And there weren't many shots that he took that were uncontested through the course of the game. He had some monster shots.

What sometimes gets missed is he's a great passer too. Our guys did a good job getting up on him and getting their hands up.

He did a great job of getting to the open spots and his teammates did a great job of getting him the basketball. He was pretty relentless on the glass at times, and I thought his teammates did a good job of finding him where he could get looks. I thought our ball movement as a team was pretty good.

They came with great passion. Fortunately for our kids, we were able to get some things done down the stretch.

I give a lot of credit to Coach (Jerry) Farber and his team. They were extremely ready to play tonight. This is a team that is going to cause people fits.

Very intense. I thought both teams played their hearts out in a very charged atmosphere.

I thought it was time to add a little humor.

We didn't get a lot of second opportunities. A lot of times it was one and done. Against a team like West, that spells trouble. That being said, they did dominate the glass, yet we still had opportunities.

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The neatest thing for us is the coaches we get to deal with (that were in this) are all great people. We have relationships with them that go beyond basketball. To have three of the four Tri-Cities teams come in and play is a neat thing. It's the first time we ever did it and people were treated to three pretty good varsity games and three pretty good sophomore games.