13 Quotes by Jacob Burtschi

Whenever we got close, they widened the gap.

I don't know what he was doing. I was just trying to get back to my bench when I bumped him. He stepped out in front of me.

From an NBA job, coming down and coaching college, you really don't see that too often.

He came into our locker room that first time, and everybody was just kind of sitting there. The first thing he did was give us all his cell-phone number. He told us to call him any time, anywhere, no matter what the issue was. It was a little thing, but to me, that helped a lot. It was sort of symbolic. He was trying to gain our trust right there at the beginning.

It came out of nowhere. There was not speculation at all. Then we find out Coach is leaving. It was a tough time for all of us.

People are going to keep saying stuff, but we know that we belong in the tournament. We're just going to show people that we do.

Justin Williams leads the nation in blocks for a reason. He's got a long body and he's quick to get up (to block a shot). You've got to give him a lot of credit for stopping a lot of our offense.

Our eyes lit up. That's a huge person to bring in.

Antoine Hood has been amazing. He picks our heads up and makes us better players. No one can replace him. It's unbelievable what he's done in his time at Air Force.