I'm not a record guy. I don't need to win 700 games, I don't need to have 20 straight 20-win seasons ... and I don't need to get in the NCAA tournament every year if we're not worthy of being in it. If we're not playing good enough or we can't win a game, it just doesn't turn me on.
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There's one thing you should never question with Shannon Brown, and that's his heart.Tom Izzo
Guy gets a cramp that's no big deal. Is that something that's a day-to-day thing No. There's one thing you should never question on Shannon Brown and that's his heart.
Tom Izzo
Normally the guys who are successful as freshmen are playing on average teams. The proof's in the pudding the last six, seven years. The problem in athletics is we tend to take that one exception Anthony and make it the norm. I think everybody's got to be careful.
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I did not feel that we were in sync. I think you have to give Illinois some credit for that but I also think you have to give us some blame.
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We're trying to check with all the pro teams and different places on what we can build him. If he's able to wear a football helmet or whatever we got to do, we'll do it. We are going to the Nth degree to find out anything we can find out that would give us a better chance to get him back quickly.
Tom Izzo
I'm trying to understand why we haven't been as consistent as we need to be. I'm only disappointed when guys don't play to their potential, and we haven't had enough guys do that together.
Tom Izzo
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