24 Quotes by Al Gooden

Their guards did a good job, and they were the key. We knew we were low on guards, and they had two quality guards.

I don't know (how the opponents prepare for the Hawks' quickness). If you don't have it, you can't prepare for it. For us, we practice against quickness every day. We've got some good, quick guys on the reserve.

He told us before that regardless of what happened, he would come back and finish out the year with us. We said OK. J.J. is one of us, one of our own.

How many teams do you know that would like to be here right now? It's hard to be disappointed or frustrated when your team is here fighting for a championship. Yes, we are disappointed with the result, but, overall, I couldn't be happier for this group.

The guys off the bench really gave us the effort we have been looking for.

You've got to be able to play both ends of the floor or you're not going to play. If we can settle down and play defense, we're going to be pretty good.