622 Quotes by Billy Donovan

I didn't feel like the game was over. They made some 3s to cut it to 12 and we had to make some free throws.

Our schedule has been balanced. There are generally times when you have to play those guaranteed games. You wonder what it does to the mindset of your players, but we've played on the road at Providence and Miami and up in New York against Syracuse and Wake Forest. I think we've been tested.

They like to go up and down the floor and we like to go up and down the floor. The team that executes that phase better is the team that will win the game.

I don't think anybody beating anybody is going to be a surprise to any coach in this league because of the balance and the parity between the 12 teams in the league.

You guys get more interested in all the details. All I know is that the guy's got a hurt shoulder. How it happened doesn't really make a difference. Maybe it was defective spokes or maybe he needs training wheels, I don't know. I just know he slipped off his bike.

This could have been a game where he could have taken it easily 15 to 20 shots. He turned down so many shots it was incredible.

I didn't feel comfortable leaving him in there, but it had never been done before at Florida. If it had been done three or four times, I probably would have taken him out. Our players really wanted to see him do it.

Our bench really did some good things, some encouraging things. That really kind of sparked our main guys when they came back in there late in the first half.

I don't think we're any different than when we started the year.