More - Trent Johnson Quotes

They're a good basketball team. They have a very hostile home environment. They are very balanced. They have seven or eight guys who can score for them. They are probably a little bitter since they didn't get an at-large bid to the Tournament.

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 Basketball

It's premature to respond to anything about the NIT. We're a long way from even qualifying for the NIT.

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Call it being lucky, call it being good. You just have to execute down the stretch.

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He's got a shiner. He looks like he got hit by Muhammad Ali.

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We're playing better. Certain guys are figuring out that you have to defend with a sense of urgency and you have to compete with a sense of urgency. It's a different team out there.

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I heard someone say Arizona is going to be down. Huh? When in the heck is Arizona down?

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I feel very fortunate to be coaching and our guys look at it the same way. I think their last experience at home was embarrassing. I think they would like to get that taste out of their mouths.

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You have to look at why those turnovers happened, and I choose to give credit to our opponent, as opposed to some of our deficiencies in terms of taking care of the ball. For us to have 23 turnovers and 13 assists, and still be in a situation where we can win that game, we were doing something good in other facets.

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We're going into one of the more hostile environments we've seen all year. I'm impressed with Missouri State's team, with how physical they play.

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 Environment

He's one of the best — he's one of our icons. He's humble and unassuming.

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