Wendy Larry Quotes (11 Quotes)

Some of the greatest teams that I've had the privilege of coaching have come into this building and really gotten drilled. For our little militia to come in here and fight and scrap and claw and do what they needed to do to stay into the game, I can't even begin to tell you how proud I am.

At times we played hard, but we didn't play effective enough. Unfortunately, we worked so hard to get back into it, at times we gave up such easy buckets.

I think there are a number of things. We've really committed to the war on the boards, we've attacked the glass at both ends feverishly at times. We've gotten better defending the basketball. We weren't very good doing that when we started conference play, but we're getting better.

I thought we were really back on our heels from the jump and didn't really compete with a very, very good George Washington team in the first half at all.

Maybe the odds were that that one wasn't going down this time. Honestly . . . we talked about this - you don't want to leave a whole lot of things to chance. You've got to find a way. And this basketball team has found a way.

The opportunity to lock up that No. 1 seed is coveted by so many teams in the conference. For us to do that this year under some of the circumstances and some of the obstacles we've dealt with is pretty amazing stuff.

Duke now has speed and is as gifted athletically as they've ever been. They have a tremendous amount of depth.

North Carolina, on the bus ride home, will feel like they were in a war. I hope they do.

It is difficult. We're looking at a team of all but two seniors that, I hope, have some great expectations of what we would like to accomplish in the future. I'd like to see this team take it to a different level, play with the monkey off their back and have some fun.

We said, 'It's not going to happen just because you're playing at home. You're going to have to go out and make it happen.'

Every place we walk into is like this. We're going to get their best shot and you know that going in, so what are you going to do about it