More - Jay Wright Quotes

At this point last year, we were in catastrophe mode. We were actually putting in new stuff, playing guys at different positions. ... I think we all were quietly apprehensive at this point last year, we didn't know what we were going to do.

Jay Wright

 

I know our guys believed we could beat them and even if we lost this game they would believe it. Everyone talks about our guards, but in our locker room we know what our forwards can do.

Jay Wright

 

He's a unique player. I don't remember anybody like him that good defensively and offensively on the perimeter and in the post.

Jay Wright

 

You feel like they take coaching out of your hands. You feel like they're coaches on the court. They're going to make the right decisions and if they get fouled, they're going to make their shots.

Jay Wright

 

We played extremely tough and aggressive. Our defense and rebounding kept us in it. ... Every time Louisville made runs at us (our) guys made big plays. Game number one in the Big East, that's what it's going to be like.

Jay Wright

 Defense

We've got very good shooters, and I don't think it was a matter of them not being on their game. Texas just contested everything.

Jay Wright

 Game

You're hit with that, and you say to yourself, 'Wow. This is going to be something to deal with at the end of the year'.

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I just told him I loved him and there's been nobody like them. They've set the tone for what we want great players to be.

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We're a small team, a gutsy team.

Jay Wright

 

We're a small team, a gutsy team.

Jay Wright