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Both teams played really well. It's hard for any team to lose a game when you compete like they did. - Lute Olson Quotes

Both teams played really well. It's hard for any team to lose a game when you compete like they did.

In the second half his shot selection was better. Mustafa (Shakur) did a better job at kicking back the ball to Chris to give him a better shot. In the first half, he was too quick to pull the trigger. - Lute Olson Quotes

In the second half his shot selection was better. Mustafa (Shakur) did a better job at kicking back the ball to Chris to give him a better shot. In the first half, he was too quick to pull the trigger.

Obviously they gave the (technical) to the wrong guy. They gave it to Marcus Williams and that would have been his fourth foul ... I was trying to get the guy's attention that made the call to go check the monitor or something because it was obvious that Marcus was totally out of there. - Lute Olson Quotes

Obviously they gave the (technical) to the wrong guy. They gave it to Marcus Williams and that would have been his fourth foul ... I was trying to get the guy's attention that made the call to go check the monitor or something because it was obvious that Marcus was totally out of there.

He's worked on pick situations, where he'd set an off-ball screen, and then we popped him out because he was such a good perimeter shooter. Now, he'll be in the motion offense just like the point guard and the wings. - Lute Olson Quotes

He's worked on pick situations, where he'd set an off-ball screen, and then we popped him out because he was such a good perimeter shooter. Now, he'll be in the motion offense just like the point guard and the wings.

The biggest single thing is still the offensive movement. We still get jammed up a little bit inside, and we're working hard to keep that court more spread. - Lute Olson Quotes

The biggest single thing is still the offensive movement. We still get jammed up a little bit inside, and we're working hard to keep that court more spread.

There's no question the better team won. They're just a whole lot more physical than what we are. In the first half, we made a lot of mistakes. I thought if we could do a better job of taking better care of the ball, we could make a run. But UCLA's just better. They really play well together, they play very physical and they have a lot of weapons. - Lute Olson Quotes

There's no question the better team won. They're just a whole lot more physical than what we are. In the first half, we made a lot of mistakes. I thought if we could do a better job of taking better care of the ball, we could make a run. But UCLA's just better. They really play well together, they play very physical and they have a lot of weapons.

We played in Maui and beat Kansas, lost to Michigan State in overtime and lost to Connecticut. That's not quite like losing to Sisters of the Poor. If you want to be ranked, you really need to play those kinds of teams. But if you want to be recognized in the RPI, you need to play the good teams. So that's been a little bit of our story. - Lute Olson Quotes

We played in Maui and beat Kansas, lost to Michigan State in overtime and lost to Connecticut. That's not quite like losing to Sisters of the Poor. If you want to be ranked, you really need to play those kinds of teams. But if you want to be recognized in the RPI, you need to play the good teams. So that's been a little bit of our story.

If it's a game where the other team is changing defenses and stuff, he's not quite ready for that. - Lute Olson Quotes

If it's a game where the other team is changing defenses and stuff, he's not quite ready for that.

We know with the rivalry, this will be a huge game for them and us if we want to keep our title hopes alive. - Lute Olson Quotes

We know with the rivalry, this will be a huge game for them and us if we want to keep our title hopes alive.

He had a dominant effect on the game even though he wasn't scoring. He filled the middle really well and got a number of turnovers as a result of his stepping up and closing the lane. - Lute Olson Quotes

He had a dominant effect on the game even though he wasn't scoring. He filled the middle really well and got a number of turnovers as a result of his stepping up and closing the lane.

He should have pulled up for a 6-foot jumper. It'll take him a while to get back into a rhythm. We need him from a shooting standpoint. You don't sit out a semester without having timing problems. - Lute Olson Quotes

He should have pulled up for a 6-foot jumper. It'll take him a while to get back into a rhythm. We need him from a shooting standpoint. You don't sit out a semester without having timing problems.

I've always felt the first five minutes of the second half were critical. That sets a tone. We came out with fire in our eyes in that second half. - Lute Olson Quotes

I've always felt the first five minutes of the second half were critical. That sets a tone. We came out with fire in our eyes in that second half.

I still feel good about this team and I think we'll be in good shape for Friday's game. We have great quickness and we can bother some teams. - Lute Olson Quotes

I still feel good about this team and I think we'll be in good shape for Friday's game. We have great quickness and we can bother some teams.

Our guys gave it everything they had, but that's a very good, very unselfish Villanova team. - Lute Olson Quotes

Our guys gave it everything they had, but that's a very good, very unselfish Villanova team.

There's no sense of urgency. They don't have that refuse-to-lose mentality. - Lute Olson Quotes

There's no sense of urgency. They don't have that refuse-to-lose mentality.

Connecticut's quickness really hurt us right off. They were beating us down the court. We started off with lousy shots and that's our biggest problem right now. - Lute Olson Quotes

Connecticut's quickness really hurt us right off. They were beating us down the court. We started off with lousy shots and that's our biggest problem right now.

Hurt

I know that Jay (Wright) is proud of his team, but I'm proud of mine, too. We played as well as we can play. Villanova just had that little bit extra. - Lute Olson Quotes

I know that Jay (Wright) is proud of his team, but I'm proud of mine, too. We played as well as we can play. Villanova just had that little bit extra.

We wanted to get Salim an opening, and we had Channing come up to set the screen. There is no one I would rather hit that shot than Salim. - Lute Olson Quotes

We wanted to get Salim an opening, and we had Channing come up to set the screen. There is no one I would rather hit that shot than Salim.

I thought overall it was a good solid effort for us. Defensively, we're doing a good job. - Lute Olson Quotes

I thought overall it was a good solid effort for us. Defensively, we're doing a good job.

He's very optimistic he'll be back next year, no question. - Lute Olson Quotes

He's very optimistic he'll be back next year, no question.

He can guard inside or out, so if it's a big guy, he is physical enough now and ... (unlike) a lot of other European players, he has really good lateral foot quickness. I think other teams will have to match up with us more than we'll have to match up with them. - Lute Olson Quotes

He can guard inside or out, so if it's a big guy, he is physical enough now and ... (unlike) a lot of other European players, he has really good lateral foot quickness. I think other teams will have to match up with us more than we'll have to match up with them.

It is an important streak to keep going. It is nice to be able to go in when you're recruiting and tell the kid that we were in the tournament four years before you were born. - Lute Olson Quotes

It is an important streak to keep going. It is nice to be able to go in when you're recruiting and tell the kid that we were in the tournament four years before you were born.

I think it's an important streak to keep going. It's nice in recruiting when you can tell a kid we were in the tournament four years before you were born. - Lute Olson Quotes

I think it's an important streak to keep going. It's nice in recruiting when you can tell a kid we were in the tournament four years before you were born.

We are playing the best that we have played all year long. One of the keys is that Mustafa is running his team and Marcus is a guy who continually comes up big. - Lute Olson Quotes

We are playing the best that we have played all year long. One of the keys is that Mustafa is running his team and Marcus is a guy who continually comes up big.

I just think that non-conference schedules can be so different that I'm not sure you get a good read on a team until league play starts. (Being at home all the time) doesn't give you a true picture of how you're going to do, especially with new guys. New guys will perform better at home because of the security from the support of the crowd. - Lute Olson Quotes

I just think that non-conference schedules can be so different that I'm not sure you get a good read on a team until league play starts. (Being at home all the time) doesn't give you a true picture of how you're going to do, especially with new guys. New guys will perform better at home because of the security from the support of the crowd.

They're not a team that goes up and down a lot, but there aren't a lot of teams in the Big Ten that do. We're going to try to play our brand of basketball, and I'm sure our style has been faster than their style. But the good thing is, in our league, there's been a good balance of both.

We talk to everybody all the time. I just told Hassan he needs to give us the leadership effort and he needs to take the ball to the basket and forget about putting them up. - Lute Olson Quotes

We talk to everybody all the time. I just told Hassan he needs to give us the leadership effort and he needs to take the ball to the basket and forget about putting them up.

Ivan is capable of doing that. We didn't do a good job of finding him. We'll get that straightened out, I think. - Lute Olson Quotes

Ivan is capable of doing that. We didn't do a good job of finding him. We'll get that straightened out, I think.

We're not going to shoot the threes. Marcus is shooting 46 percent, so, fine. He's proven he could shoot it. If you're shooting in the 20 percents, you've proven you can't shoot it. We can't experiment any longer. - Lute Olson Quotes

We're not going to shoot the threes. Marcus is shooting 46 percent, so, fine. He's proven he could shoot it. If you're shooting in the 20 percents, you've proven you can't shoot it. We can't experiment any longer.

I told them I was embarrassed to see 'Arizona' across their chests. Some of them looked scared out there. - Lute Olson Quotes

I told them I was embarrassed to see 'Arizona' across their chests. Some of them looked scared out there.

The race is a very tight one and this weekend will be critical for us. - Lute Olson Quotes

The race is a very tight one and this weekend will be critical for us.

Race

We'll see if they are down a little bit once the Pac-10 season starts. They haven't played away from Seattle, only in the Wooden Classic (in Anaheim). - Lute Olson Quotes

We'll see if they are down a little bit once the Pac-10 season starts. They haven't played away from Seattle, only in the Wooden Classic (in Anaheim).

I think that will be the challenge with Washington, frankly, when they go out on the road. In any experiences I've had with young teams, the home crowd and home court is like a security blanket Ã¢â¬â and then the team struggles away from home. - Lute Olson Quotes

I think that will be the challenge with Washington, frankly, when they go out on the road. In any experiences I've had with young teams, the home crowd and home court is like a security blanket Ã¢â¬â and then the team struggles away from home.

Hassan Adams really came out and gave us a great effort. Hassan was sicker than a dog last night and all day but you certainly wouldn't know that watching him. - Lute Olson Quotes

Hassan Adams really came out and gave us a great effort. Hassan was sicker than a dog last night and all day but you certainly wouldn't know that watching him.

We caused almost 20 turnovers per game, we averaged 9.9 steals per game, and (Wisconsin) doesn't turn the ball over that much. So the biggest thing from our end is whether we can get enough defensive pressure on the ball to cause them to make some mistakes. - Lute Olson Quotes

We caused almost 20 turnovers per game, we averaged 9.9 steals per game, and (Wisconsin) doesn't turn the ball over that much. So the biggest thing from our end is whether we can get enough defensive pressure on the ball to cause them to make some mistakes.

It doesn't take a Rhodes scholar, ... if a guy is shooting 41 percent and a guy is shooting 53 percent, who the best shooter in the country is. If he played in the East, he'd be first-team all-America. He'd be the number one two-guard in the country. - Lute Olson Quotes

It doesn't take a Rhodes scholar, ... if a guy is shooting 41 percent and a guy is shooting 53 percent, who the best shooter in the country is. If he played in the East, he'd be first-team all-America. He'd be the number one two-guard in the country.

No matter what you say, it sounds like sour grapes - and I don't want it to sound like that - but it's something the tournament committee needs to take a look at. - Lute Olson Quotes

No matter what you say, it sounds like sour grapes - and I don't want it to sound like that - but it's something the tournament committee needs to take a look at.

I'm not approaching my team any different from all along. We just need to get better. We need to have a better showing in the five of seven home games left. We definitely have to protect the home court. And we have an added incentive in these two games, in that we lost both of them on the road up there. - Lute Olson Quotes

I'm not approaching my team any different from all along. We just need to get better. We need to have a better showing in the five of seven home games left. We definitely have to protect the home court. And we have an added incentive in these two games, in that we lost both of them on the road up there.

It's been a difficult year, but it goes with the territory. There are some years that everything goes very smoothly, and some years where things don't go very smoothly. This would be one of those years (that don't go smoothly), because of problems and injuries. - Lute Olson Quotes

It's been a difficult year, but it goes with the territory. There are some years that everything goes very smoothly, and some years where things don't go very smoothly. This would be one of those years (that don't go smoothly), because of problems and injuries.

I'm not sure you're going to see many frontline guys with that many steals. - Lute Olson Quotes

I'm not sure you're going to see many frontline guys with that many steals.

I think that's going to be a really good game. I think Cal has as good a shot at that game as Stanford does, to tell you the truth. - Lute Olson Quotes

I think that's going to be a really good game. I think Cal has as good a shot at that game as Stanford does, to tell you the truth.

There's no question the team that played the hardest and the smartest ... won. - Lute Olson Quotes

There's no question the team that played the hardest and the smartest ... won.

Chris only took one shot he should have taken. We need him on both ends of the floor. - Lute Olson Quotes

Chris only took one shot he should have taken. We need him on both ends of the floor.

That gives you an idea how tough our guards were on their perimeter guys. - Lute Olson Quotes

That gives you an idea how tough our guards were on their perimeter guys.

There are some guys you have to kick in the butt to get the response you want. There are some you need to pat on the back. He's one you need to pat on the back. - Lute Olson Quotes

There are some guys you have to kick in the butt to get the response you want. There are some you need to pat on the back. He's one you need to pat on the back.

I don't know if somebody could win four in a row. There isn't a team in the conference that can't win one or two games. But it would be difficult to win four straight. - Lute Olson Quotes

I don't know if somebody could win four in a row. There isn't a team in the conference that can't win one or two games. But it would be difficult to win four straight.

We are the defending champs, and I think we are capable of defending the championship. There are some very good teams that we are going to have to beat if we are going to do that. But I don't think there is anybody who has a better chance of winning it. - Lute Olson Quotes

We are the defending champs, and I think we are capable of defending the championship. There are some very good teams that we are going to have to beat if we are going to do that. But I don't think there is anybody who has a better chance of winning it.

He's an absolute gym rat. - Lute Olson Quotes

He's an absolute gym rat.

We took their best shot then pulled away at the end. - Lute Olson Quotes

We took their best shot then pulled away at the end.

This team has exactly the same record as the 1997 team (which won the championship). And I remember in 1980, we came here and beat Syracuse -- and they were a one seed -- and then we went on to the Final Four, which was . . . in Indianapolis. - Lute Olson Quotes

This team has exactly the same record as the 1997 team (which won the championship). And I remember in 1980, we came here and beat Syracuse -- and they were a one seed -- and then we went on to the Final Four, which was . . . in Indianapolis.

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