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You have to credit him for having the gumption to make a shot like that. They [Virginia Tech] were doing a really good job at hedging defensively. On that play, they did what I thought they were going to do -- a hard hedge on J.R. [Reynolds] -- and that left Adrian open. - Dave Leitao Quotes

You have to credit him for having the gumption to make a shot like that. They [Virginia Tech] were doing a really good job at hedging defensively. On that play, they did what I thought they were going to do -- a hard hedge on J.R. [Reynolds] -- and that left Adrian open.

[At the start of the game] we played with a collective focus and energy. We talked about getting off to a good start, and, to our credit, we did. - Dave Leitao Quotes

[At the start of the game] we played with a collective focus and energy. We talked about getting off to a good start, and, to our credit, we did.

We need everyone to be on board. Adrian averages what he averages [9.9 before Friday] and we need that every night and more. Jason [Cain] needs to give us a double-double and Mo [Diane] needs to do more. We can't just rely on our two primary players. - Dave Leitao Quotes

We need everyone to be on board. Adrian averages what he averages [9.9 before Friday] and we need that every night and more. Jason [Cain] needs to give us a double-double and Mo [Diane] needs to do more. We can't just rely on our two primary players.

I don't think Cameron was any more or less intimidating. I think if anything was intimidating, it was the five guys that were on the floor. - Dave Leitao Quotes

I don't think Cameron was any more or less intimidating. I think if anything was intimidating, it was the five guys that were on the floor.

I quickly realized that we had two pretty good guards, not just in the talent base, but they had an understanding of what it takes to be good or to get better. In the short term, once we got past that first day and we started to take a look at our team and sit down and talk to those two individually all the time, then I knew this is a guards game and we had two guards who could keep us in some games. - Dave Leitao Quotes

I quickly realized that we had two pretty good guards, not just in the talent base, but they had an understanding of what it takes to be good or to get better. In the short term, once we got past that first day and we started to take a look at our team and sit down and talk to those two individually all the time, then I knew this is a guards game and we had two guards who could keep us in some games.

It sparked something both of them have inside them, a desire and more importantly a pride. I think both of them took the game in their hands. - Dave Leitao Quotes

It sparked something both of them have inside them, a desire and more importantly a pride. I think both of them took the game in their hands.

Steals and we turned the ball over. Essentially, the game was decided by that. The pressure. Half-court and full-court. - Dave Leitao Quotes

Steals and we turned the ball over. Essentially, the game was decided by that. The pressure. Half-court and full-court.

Something has gone off inside of him that has allowed him to increase his aggressiveness while staying out of foul trouble. - Dave Leitao Quotes

Something has gone off inside of him that has allowed him to increase his aggressiveness while staying out of foul trouble.

We were tougher than a tough team. - Dave Leitao Quotes

We were tougher than a tough team.

He's so aggressive. He's so good at getting up and down the floor, posting up, taking the ball to the rim and getting fouled. I don't even look at him so much as a freshman as I would one of the elite players in the league. - Dave Leitao Quotes

He's so aggressive. He's so good at getting up and down the floor, posting up, taking the ball to the rim and getting fouled. I don't even look at him so much as a freshman as I would one of the elite players in the league.

It got away before the jump ball. We were not prepared -- physically, mentally, team-wise -- we were not prepared. - Dave Leitao Quotes

It got away before the jump ball. We were not prepared -- physically, mentally, team-wise -- we were not prepared.

We're going to get on a plane Friday and get ourselves ready. [Duke] is obviously as good of a team as there is in America, so we have to make sure that we use every available minute to get ready for them. - Dave Leitao Quotes

We're going to get on a plane Friday and get ourselves ready. [Duke] is obviously as good of a team as there is in America, so we have to make sure that we use every available minute to get ready for them.

Duke

They've been in so many venues and so many spots, there's not a lot they haven't seen. - Dave Leitao Quotes

They've been in so many venues and so many spots, there's not a lot they haven't seen.

They set the tone very early. It was 6-2 and we were already back on our heels and never really recovered from there. - Dave Leitao Quotes

They set the tone very early. It was 6-2 and we were already back on our heels and never really recovered from there.

Sean Singletary has proven himself worthy of being a first-team All-ACC player. In our first year together, he has meant so much to us on the court, but more importantly off the court. We look for even better days ahead for Sean and our team. - Dave Leitao Quotes

Sean Singletary has proven himself worthy of being a first-team All-ACC player. In our first year together, he has meant so much to us on the court, but more importantly off the court. We look for even better days ahead for Sean and our team.

We got stagnant and started standing in our zone. We weren't guarding people in our area. They were attacking, and we weren't responding to that challenge. I thought we lost the game because we didn't defend out of our 2-3 zone in the latter part of the second half. - Dave Leitao Quotes

We got stagnant and started standing in our zone. We weren't guarding people in our area. They were attacking, and we weren't responding to that challenge. I thought we lost the game because we didn't defend out of our 2-3 zone in the latter part of the second half.

We got real stagnant and started sitting in our zone. We weren't guarding people in our area, and they were attacking, and we didn't respond to that challenge. . . . The assignments that we were taking care of the first 30 minutes, we just forgot about the last 10. - Dave Leitao Quotes

We got real stagnant and started sitting in our zone. We weren't guarding people in our area, and they were attacking, and we didn't respond to that challenge. . . . The assignments that we were taking care of the first 30 minutes, we just forgot about the last 10.

I don't know the correct answer to that question. I don't know if there is a correct answer. - Dave Leitao Quotes

I don't know the correct answer to that question. I don't know if there is a correct answer.

The Carolina basketball system which coach Williams believes wholeheartedly in, it took those guys some time to understand. One, because they had so many young guys, and two, defining roles. Now that they've got it, you add that with the talent, and with that comes the supreme confidence. - Dave Leitao Quotes

The Carolina basketball system which coach Williams believes wholeheartedly in, it took those guys some time to understand. One, because they had so many young guys, and two, defining roles. Now that they've got it, you add that with the talent, and with that comes the supreme confidence.

At our core is where we work extremely hard at it and have certain principles that we don't stray from, like staying in front of your man. We have to almost be a chameleon at times and change on the fly. Sometimes you have your fastball working and other times your curveball has to work for you. We've been fortunate enough that some of our adjustments have worked. We've caught a good rhythm with it and hopefully we can continue to do that. - Dave Leitao Quotes

At our core is where we work extremely hard at it and have certain principles that we don't stray from, like staying in front of your man. We have to almost be a chameleon at times and change on the fly. Sometimes you have your fastball working and other times your curveball has to work for you. We've been fortunate enough that some of our adjustments have worked. We've caught a good rhythm with it and hopefully we can continue to do that.

We're a little bit limping to the finish line, because we've asked so much of these guys, and they've given us a lot. For a guy like J.R. to take the game and put it on hisÃÂ shoulders without his backcourt partner there is truly an example of just how great it is to be around this group of guys. - Dave Leitao Quotes

We're a little bit limping to the finish line, because we've asked so much of these guys, and they've given us a lot. For a guy like J.R. to take the game and put it on hisÃÂ shoulders without his backcourt partner there is truly an example of just how great it is to be around this group of guys.

We're a little bit limping to the finish line, because we've asked so much of these guys, and they've given us a lot. For a guy like J.R. to take the game and put in our shoulders without his backcourt partner there, is truly an example of just how great it is to be around this group of guys. - Dave Leitao Quotes

We're a little bit limping to the finish line, because we've asked so much of these guys, and they've given us a lot. For a guy like J.R. to take the game and put in our shoulders without his backcourt partner there, is truly an example of just how great it is to be around this group of guys.

When I said that, I got just the reaction I was looking for. They both looked at me ? like I must be crazy. - Dave Leitao Quotes

When I said that, I got just the reaction I was looking for. They both looked at me ? like I must be crazy.

When the game was on the line, we had Sean Singletary and he was the best player on the floor. When J.R. got hurt, a light went off inside of him and he just put the team on his shoulders. The rest is history. - Dave Leitao Quotes

When the game was on the line, we had Sean Singletary and he was the best player on the floor. When J.R. got hurt, a light went off inside of him and he just put the team on his shoulders. The rest is history.

I'm sure both teams will be a little bit more fatigued than normal, and as a result will have to rely on energy and enthusiasm and those kind of things, which when you're at home is a little bit easier. We've got to make sure that we're not only extremely prepared, but that our mindset and our energy level is set at high so we can give ourselves a chance to be in the game and be as competitive as we need to be. - Dave Leitao Quotes

I'm sure both teams will be a little bit more fatigued than normal, and as a result will have to rely on energy and enthusiasm and those kind of things, which when you're at home is a little bit easier. We've got to make sure that we're not only extremely prepared, but that our mindset and our energy level is set at high so we can give ourselves a chance to be in the game and be as competitive as we need to be.

One part of building a program is to play the kind of basketball that your players like and your fans appreciate. Our guys are playing hard, and that is the first and most important part of being appreciated as you play the game the right way. I think [the fans] really appreciate these guys because [the players] are putting their hearts out for them every night. - Dave Leitao Quotes

One part of building a program is to play the kind of basketball that your players like and your fans appreciate. Our guys are playing hard, and that is the first and most important part of being appreciated as you play the game the right way. I think [the fans] really appreciate these guys because [the players] are putting their hearts out for them every night.

They know when we get back to the gym that I am not going to be real happy. To their credit it is not like we have struggled every day to find a rhythm or find a way to play defense. We have done that. I just worry because you can't be up and down emotionally at this point in the year. We're still learning; we aren't as mature as we need to be, and I think that is why we have won a lot at home and not a lot on the road. - Dave Leitao Quotes

They know when we get back to the gym that I am not going to be real happy. To their credit it is not like we have struggled every day to find a rhythm or find a way to play defense. We have done that. I just worry because you can't be up and down emotionally at this point in the year. We're still learning; we aren't as mature as we need to be, and I think that is why we have won a lot at home and not a lot on the road.

When I said that, I got just the reaction I was hoping for. - Dave Leitao Quotes

When I said that, I got just the reaction I was hoping for.

Our offense got stagnant. They got what they tried to get, and we didn't. They're a rhythm team that averages 80 points a game, and we really never took away their rhythm. - Dave Leitao Quotes

Our offense got stagnant. They got what they tried to get, and we didn't. They're a rhythm team that averages 80 points a game, and we really never took away their rhythm.

J.R. read the defense terrifically. - Dave Leitao Quotes

J.R. read the defense terrifically.

When the game was on the line we had Sean Singletary, and he was the best player on the floor. He put the game on his shoulders and the rest is history. His 29 points were very, very loud for us. - Dave Leitao Quotes

When the game was on the line we had Sean Singletary, and he was the best player on the floor. He put the game on his shoulders and the rest is history. His 29 points were very, very loud for us.

We're not the deepest team or the most experienced team, so we've tried to implement an understanding of playing defense and rebounding the basketball. We're trying to be as tough as we can and thus far they have bought in to that. We're starting to believe that's the way we need to play in order to get some wins. - Dave Leitao Quotes

We're not the deepest team or the most experienced team, so we've tried to implement an understanding of playing defense and rebounding the basketball. We're trying to be as tough as we can and thus far they have bought in to that. We're starting to believe that's the way we need to play in order to get some wins.

It's obviously frustrating. We're not primed and ready to contend for a league or national championship. It says we're very good at home and very bad on the road. - Dave Leitao Quotes

It's obviously frustrating. We're not primed and ready to contend for a league or national championship. It says we're very good at home and very bad on the road.

I'm sure over the next few days, like any coach whose season comes to an end, you get reflective. We were able to do some things, but at the same point in time you never want your season to come to an end. I'm disappointed that it is, [but] obviously I think we grew and we learned a lot. - Dave Leitao Quotes

I'm sure over the next few days, like any coach whose season comes to an end, you get reflective. We were able to do some things, but at the same point in time you never want your season to come to an end. I'm disappointed that it is, [but] obviously I think we grew and we learned a lot.

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He (Wilson) is the end result of their ball movement. You leave a shooter open on the perimeter against a 2-3 zone and he was the beneficiary of very good ball movement, passes, and anytime you leave a shooter, a one-dimensional player, that has an excellent one dimension and he was left open a number of times. - Dave Leitao Quotes

He (Wilson) is the end result of their ball movement. You leave a shooter open on the perimeter against a 2-3 zone and he was the beneficiary of very good ball movement, passes, and anytime you leave a shooter, a one-dimensional player, that has an excellent one dimension and he was left open a number of times.

We didn't look like, in my estimation, that we had spent any time practicing defense. We sat behind the post. We gave up middle penetration. We didn't get a hand up on shooters. You name it, we did it. - Dave Leitao Quotes

We didn't look like, in my estimation, that we had spent any time practicing defense. We sat behind the post. We gave up middle penetration. We didn't get a hand up on shooters. You name it, we did it.

Both teams from an energy standpoint battled each other pretty hard. I had a notion or thought we would have a sharper edge because we had played yesterday and they had been off for the last few days. Maybe that's why we got off to a good start, but they kept coming after us and coming after us. - Dave Leitao Quotes

Both teams from an energy standpoint battled each other pretty hard. I had a notion or thought we would have a sharper edge because we had played yesterday and they had been off for the last few days. Maybe that's why we got off to a good start, but they kept coming after us and coming after us.

I thought both teams, from an energy standpoint, battled each other pretty hard. We found ourselves trying to put Band-Aids on our offense. - Dave Leitao Quotes

I thought both teams, from an energy standpoint, battled each other pretty hard. We found ourselves trying to put Band-Aids on our offense.

We're not a team that can just yawn your way through, score when you feel like it and move on. We're not that good. We're not that experienced. We have to play a certain way, and I don't know if we got that accomplished today. - Dave Leitao Quotes

We're not a team that can just yawn your way through, score when you feel like it and move on. We're not that good. We're not that experienced. We have to play a certain way, and I don't know if we got that accomplished today.

Today we took more off-balance shots than anything. Stanford had a lot to do with it. They played us physical and they bumped us, which is a good way to play us. We weren't patient enough to make extra passes. - Dave Leitao Quotes

Today we took more off-balance shots than anything. Stanford had a lot to do with it. They played us physical and they bumped us, which is a good way to play us. We weren't patient enough to make extra passes.

My congratulations go out to the Maryland basketball program and especially to head coach Gary Williams. There are only a few storied and tradition-laden programs in America. When you can call yourself the best at one of those schools, that's something that is not handed out often. He coaches with energy and passion. ... I admire him. - Dave Leitao Quotes

My congratulations go out to the Maryland basketball program and especially to head coach Gary Williams. There are only a few storied and tradition-laden programs in America. When you can call yourself the best at one of those schools, that's something that is not handed out often. He coaches with energy and passion. ... I admire him.

To be able to compete and win means a lot for our guys. It means a lot, obviously, for our program. We're at the beginning stages of needing these wins like this to be able to, for me personally, to legitimize what I yell and scream about in practice every day. ... Games like this help to get a better understanding of what our team is about and what it needs to do. - Dave Leitao Quotes

To be able to compete and win means a lot for our guys. It means a lot, obviously, for our program. We're at the beginning stages of needing these wins like this to be able to, for me personally, to legitimize what I yell and scream about in practice every day. ... Games like this help to get a better understanding of what our team is about and what it needs to do.

We just allowed their offense to attack us, and we made fouls. - Dave Leitao Quotes

We just allowed their offense to attack us, and we made fouls.

Those observations are pretty much universal, based on what I've heard from other players who have seen him. - Dave Leitao Quotes

Those observations are pretty much universal, based on what I've heard from other players who have seen him.

We had stages where we picked up the pace of our play. But we've got too many things going against us, and our margin of error is too thin to have to play the game that way. We need to be on point with everything we do, on every single possession, especially in this league. - Dave Leitao Quotes

We had stages where we picked up the pace of our play. But we've got too many things going against us, and our margin of error is too thin to have to play the game that way. We need to be on point with everything we do, on every single possession, especially in this league.

We had stages where we picked up the pace of our play. But we've got too many things going against us. - Dave Leitao Quotes

We had stages where we picked up the pace of our play. But we've got too many things going against us.

It's running harder off screens. It's setting better screens. It's paying attention to detail. It's all the things we talk about every single day. - Dave Leitao Quotes

It's running harder off screens. It's setting better screens. It's paying attention to detail. It's all the things we talk about every single day.

Like I've said 100 times, it's never pleasing to lose. We didn't do the things we needed to win tonight. We have poor execution. Back door cuts, post ups, it was just a lack of execution. - Dave Leitao Quotes

Like I've said 100 times, it's never pleasing to lose. We didn't do the things we needed to win tonight. We have poor execution. Back door cuts, post ups, it was just a lack of execution.

He's having a year for the ages. - Dave Leitao Quotes

He's having a year for the ages.

You can't be all things to all people. I'm sure if Herb had his way, he'd like to have more rebounds. But when you spread the court like that, and you have more perimeter players, you do give up something. - Dave Leitao Quotes

You can't be all things to all people. I'm sure if Herb had his way, he'd like to have more rebounds. But when you spread the court like that, and you have more perimeter players, you do give up something.

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