53 Quotes by Bruce Pearl

We couldn't stop them in the half court. They did a wonderful job of executing. They got great looks and made shots, which put too much pressure on our offense to score every time down the floor.

We'll look at it again when we get started and see where he is. It really depends on him.

We're not playing our best basketball right now and haven't been. I think that for the first time the confidence has to be shook a little bit.

We've come from behind three times from 9 points or more, so we know we can come from behind. We're not going to physically overwhelm people, we're just not. We've got to wear them down.

The players have had a good fall. I say that by my standards, it's been a good fall. We're stronger and we're bigger. ...We're going in the right direction.

To do special things you need to have special players and special performances. Obviously you saw one tonight from Chris Lofton.

To do special things you need have special players and special performances. Obviously you saw one tonight from Chris Lofton. We did a pretty good job of getting him open and guys did a pretty good job of turning shots down to get him shots because he (Lofton) clearly had a pretty good chance of making what he put up.

Those runs that we went on, they got us in range. If we had been in range, those runs could have got us close.

This thing is wide open. There is a lot of parity in this league and any team is capable of winning it.