Tyson Chandler Quotes (22 Quotes)

It's awful. Every time we lose it's awful. When you lose one you felt like you should have won it makes it that much worse. These are opportunities we keep letting slip. These are the type of games that come back to haunt you.

I know I am a big part of the team. When I've stepped up, it seems like everyone else has stepped up in these last few games.

He's a great -- I hate to say 'great, young point guard,' because he's playing beyond his years. We made our runs, and we went up a couple times. And we had our chances to control the game. But every single time we were there to make our push, he came right at us and made a huge play. He either scored or made something happen for somebody else.

I felt like we got some good things accomplished tonight. We just have to be able to finish the game and come away with the victory.

These are definitely the kind of games I thought about myself having. It feels good now and I'm only going to continue to do it.

I was thinking about it too much. It's never that you don't want to go out there and play well and play hard but when you start thinking, everything creeps in. You think about the last shot you missed, you think about the rebound you missed, and you don't get anything accomplished. Now it's like if you missed, forget about it and make it up the next time.

I was thinking too much before. When you start thinking about the last shot you missed, the rebound you missed, you don't get anything accomplished. Now it's like if I miss, forget about it and make up for it the next time.

I'm definitely feeling a lot better, a lot more comfortable out there. I feel like every time I step out there I'm going to be aggressive. I just have to be a little more aggressive and help my team out so we can get some victories. But it definitely feels good to be playing with confidence again.

I definitely knew he was who they were going to. The game dictates when you have to step up and make a big play. It was great team effort. That's what we need to win games.

It's definitely tough because this was a huge game for us. This is a game, especially coming off of the Dallas loss that we definitely wanted to get. It makes the road trip that much tougher.

We've had a lot of ups and downs guys injured and guys trying to feel their way around. I think right now, every guy on the court is finding their way.

I'm ecstatic that this contract is done. To know that I will be in Chicago for the next six years is definitely a dream.

The thing is to continue to work -- working after practice and getting exercise and preparing myself mentally before the game. Just continue to get better and continue to make strides. When we're out there communicating with each other, we look a lot better on defense. If I help get my team the win, I feel good after the game.

The game dictates when you have to step up and make a big play. When you have the opportunity, it feels great to rise to the occasion.

We got there. Fourth quarter, six-minute mark, we had it within eight. I was like, 'It's time to make our push.

Coach pretty much addressed us and told us we needed to step it up. We kind of took that to heart. A lot of it we've been getting in extra on our own. It's really been great.

It definitely will be weird, considering it's in this arena where we came together, and this will be his first time playing here in a different uniform. It'll be weird, but once the game goes on, it'll be over.

We're all going to have to chip in to fill that void. I definitely have to be more aggressive as far as scoring with Curry gone, but a lot of the things I need to do I was planning on doing anyway this year.

It was definitely a big stop and we needed it. Those were the kind of plays I made all last year, and it feels good to make them now.

You could see him smiling and having fun. He was definitely more hyper today, more active ... His game is to push the ball up the court and set up guys for easy baskets. He was able to do that tonight.

He told me he was going to make me swallow my mouthpiece.

I didn't know who the hell that was out there, but I'm glad he's gone. It feels good -- not the loss -- but to be contributing to my team. Eventually, I'll get out of this slump. Now it's just about us coming together as a whole team so we can get some wins.