Tim Carter Quotes (13 Quotes)

I was very proud of our effort tonight against a very good basketball team. We made a run at them but they withstood like a veteran team does. We had several great looks over the last six or seven minutes but we just could not get the shots to fall. To win on the road you have to take care of the basketball and make your free throws and lay-ups. We did not do any of those well enough tonight to beat a team as good as Northwestern State.

You have to have deep pockets and you better have experience. I don't want to extinguish anyone's entrepreneurial spirit, but you should really start small.

There have been thousands of dollars wasted in blueprints and plans because some neophyte developer hired an architect who spent tons of time and money drawing up plans (that were ultimately rejected).

This year was probably a little more frustrating, because I felt like we showed signs from time to time that we were going to have a chance to have a good year. To show the signs, but still be up and down, is the most frustrating thing.

There are so many things that can go wrong and so many hidden costs.

They competed at a higher level than we did. Anytime we'd make a run, they'd be there to stop it. That's the sign of an experienced team.

We'll play well one game here or there, but we haven't shown the mental toughness to do it consistently. Time will tell, but I haven't seen it yet.

Dwain just hasn't progressed the way we thought we would. But at 6-10 ... oh, boy, we really could have used him.

Without zoning approval, you're toast. That's the first thing you have to look at.

Our players were in study hall (during the game), but I was sure paying attention. I had my laptop on (checking scoring updates) for an hour and 45 minutes.

The Day of Silence is a peaceful way of bringing attention to this issue.

I told the guys we could walk away from this one with our heads held high.

(Former North Carolina coach) Dean Smith said that any team can play one great basketball game once a year. It's about time for us to do that.