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Jim Calhoun Quotes

«I thought our big kids were terrific. Blocking shots does have a wear-down effect against certain teams, sure. But it sometimes hides bad defense, and that was my concern -- that Syracuse was able to penetrate.»
Author: Jim Calhoun
«Right now, we have to prepare ourselves for a team that feels very good about itself. We have to tighten our defense.»
Author: Jim Calhoun
«I look at all their numbers, all the percentages, and they don't necessarily correlate. But the important numbers, the ones that do correlate, is that they're winning.»
Author: Jim Calhoun
«I'm not that impressed by my team very much, but we were very good tonight. I can't think of a game where we shared the ball so well and ran so well.»
Author: Jim Calhoun
«A lot of teams play us in a grind, not in a wide-open game. That played to our depth and our experience.»
Author: Jim Calhoun
«We played a magnificent second half. I can't think of a game this year that we shared the ball so well, ran so well. [Kelly] Whitney said in the paper ... kids say things ... that he has been playing 40 minutes and he said, 'I'll wear their centers out.' We told our kids that, obviously. That's what we do. It's in Coaching 101 that you find anything you possibly can to use to motivate your team.»
Author: Jim Calhoun
«There's a blizzard outside. We were a blizzard inside.»
Author: Jim Calhoun
«They're trying to be the toughest, scrappiest team on the floor in every game they play. It's working.»
Author: Jim Calhoun
«There were no barbs coming from this program. Miserable people write things when they don't have anything else to do. I said something in jest. I guess I shouldn't have.»
Author: Jim Calhoun
«No barbs were coming from this program.»
Author: Jim Calhoun