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Avery Johnson Quotes
«We thought we got our defense under us in the first half and kind of set the tone for the rest of the game. We had a little lull defensively in the third quarter, but they're a very good offensive basketball team and they weren't going to come out of the locker room lying down.»
Author: Avery Johnson
«When he's on his game and he's playing tough, hard-nosed defense and getting rebounds, getting some assists, guarding one of the better perimeter players and scoring, I'm a much better coach.»
Author: Avery Johnson
«We feel fortunate to get out of here with a victory. Both teams played awesome defense. I don't know if we win this game in the past. Now, we're a different team.»
Author: Avery Johnson
«We're trying to get people to realize that even though he doesn't play exactly like Elton Brand or Tim Duncan or Karl Malone, that's OK. His body's not built like those guys', but he still makes strong moves. And I don't know how much people are convinced of that yet. We hope he continues to get the respect.»
Author: Avery Johnson
«You have great offensive players in this league who don't let anything bother them. Even when I played, you had supposedly great point guard defenders and they were supposed to get under your skin with their growl or their stare or how they would grab or hold you. There are things you can do on the court to try to take care of that. I've participated in that kind of stuff before. Just be physical.»
Author: Avery Johnson
«Jason wasn't 100 percent for us tonight, but he played big and gave us some offensive punch.»
Author: Avery Johnson
«No question, this was a big win for us. We stayed mentally and physically tough.»
Author: Avery Johnson
«My guys are pretty smart. They know exactly where they are. I kind of like that we have something to play for, playing against playoff teams.»
Author: Avery Johnson
«I was concerned about this game. Byron Scott has done as good a job as anybody in the league, and they have that team in playoff contention.»
Author: Avery Johnson
«As we move forward, and especially in the playoffs, he's going to get their best defender. It'll be good to see if we've made some progress there.»
Author: Avery Johnson