75 Quotes by James Augustine

We know the feeling of having lost at home. That's the type of pride Dee and I try to take into every game. The other guys have done a great job feeding off of us and kind of understanding it. It's a bad feeling to lose at home, and we hope they never have to.

To break the record at home on Senior Night, that would be the best.

We were a little lackadaisical on defense at first, but winning by 24 points is pretty good.

We obviously want to be Big Ten champs, and we want to go into the (NCAA) Tournament with the highest seed. We want to be the best team we can possibly be, and make a run at it in the tournament. I think we can do that, but we've got to put it together in (regular-season) games, especially on the road.

We focused on him a lot, but we're going to have to do a better job than that from here on out.

We lose one more game, we're going home, and that means Dee and I, our careers are over. We have to come ready to play as a team.

This shows we're making progress. This is one of the first times we put a team away. Maybe Oregon. But we really made a statement that we want to get better. And we are.

Every game is going to be a battle and you have to play 100 percent every time. I think the young guys are starting to realize that.

Someone told me I had five assists at halftime and I just laughed. It's nice, but the win is more important.