More - Scott Skiles Quotes

We know what we're facing now. We're going down there, and it's going to be some sort of onslaught early in the game. We'll do our best to try and weather it.

Scott Skiles

 

I just read a couple of [Raptors coach] Sam Mitchell quotes that sounded like he was going to be there.

Scott Skiles

 Coach

We're three games down with 17 to go and two tough ones this weekend. That's why it's the NBA ? it's a tough business. We got to respond now.

Scott Skiles

 Games

But we've all made spur-of-the-moment decisions that maybe we look back on and wish we hadn't made.

Scott Skiles

 Decisions

It's not only that we talk to them. The league does a good job, and the players association, of going through all that at the beginning of the year. The players have union meetings where that's discussed.

Scott Skiles

 Association

He says he's about the same -- hasn't gotten any worse or any better. [Today] will be a day of rest for his elbow, for sure. We'll try to pick and choose some spots to get him some rest.

Scott Skiles

 

I didn't see the replay yet, but I'm sure it was a good call.

Scott Skiles

 

We should have won that second game of the season at New Jersey. We missed a free throw and gave up a three-point play basically at the buzzer. It's a game we felt like we should have won. I guess it is nice to pull out a win against a team that's dominated us.

Scott Skiles

 

He's got size, ... All the teams keep drafting younger and younger players. It's becoming more and more rare that you get a guy from college who has an NBA body and NBA athleticism. Eddie has that already, which is a big advantage for him. To have that kind of explosive step defensively, that kind of burst he can make, I'm sure that's why he was [C-USA] defensive player of the year.

Scott Skiles

 

We haven't played well of late. It's obvious for anybody to see. In order for us to win an NBA game, we have to play a lot better than we've been playing.

Scott Skiles

 Nba