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Billy Donovan Quotes

«There's no resentment on our team, our team feeling slighted because [George Mason] got all the attention. I enjoyed watching them play on tape because they were a team. They played together; they played passionately and hard. But in terms of our team, there was no awkwardness.»
Author: Billy Donovan
«I thought the key to the game was the three-point line. They were shooting 32 percent for the year but shot 42 percent in the tournament. We knew the three-point line would be critical.»
Author: Billy Donovan
«When we lost to Manhattan, we were banged up. That's not making excuses. I just didn't like the passion we played with in that tournament.»
Author: Billy Donovan
«Whether it said across their jersey Cinderella, George Mason or another team, for us our basketball team, it's just a matter of going out there playing. Our kids were feeling the same thing that George Mason kids were feeling. The feeling was not any different between teams.»
Author: Billy Donovan
«This is not about me. If we are fortunate enough to win tomorrow night, it's over. Tuesday morning, it's gone, on to the next thing.»
Author: Billy Donovan
«They're a great help team. They really rotate to each other. One of the big keys in defense is a lot of times guys are afraid to leave their man and give help because they're worried about the next guy rotating to their man.»
Author: Billy Donovan
«The first thing you realize is how long of a time it is from [Saturday's] game all the way to [tonight]. It's a long time. Feels like a week.»
Author: Billy Donovan
«I don't feel that our program at all is ever an afterthought. I think we have the best of both worlds.»
Author: Billy Donovan
«I think it probably means something to their players because they understand what they're representing. A lot of times, it's the past players that they know are watching them that gives them a level of expectation of the way they're supposed to perform. I think that's a good thing for a program.»
Author: Billy Donovan
«My philosophy defensively is to try to take teams out of what they practice every single day.»
Author: Billy Donovan