Mike Gillian Quotes (3 Quotes)

My comparison would be, if a team like team Virginia had to play without Sean Singletary and J.R. Reynolds, what would their answers be That's where we sat tonight going into this game.

He clearly is the leader of our team. He's the vocal leader. He's the guy that pulls everyone together. His effort and performance have been consistent ever since we came back to school. So I don't look at it as 'I see Mike Jefferson isn't going to be playing any more, so let me do more.' He just continued playing the way he was playing. It just so happens that his production has increased.

Being realistic about a game like this, we talk about these as opportunities. We want to take advantage of them we're still in the infant stages of building a Division I basketball program.