52 Quotes by Jim Wooldridge

We had our shot and we needed a play or two here or there. I think I have a good basketball team. I wish we could have made a couple more plays ... I think we are really close.

Big, strong, physical - a carbon copy of that we saw tonight. It'll be a very tough game for us.

Could you have believed it? How could you have guessed that anything like this was going to happen?

There's not been this doom and gloom over the top of our heads. I think our team has been supported well by our base of fans out there. I just don't feel bad about what we're doing right now. The topic your talking about remains and has been dormant. It's just not something we concentrate on.

After playing Texas and Kansas, those teams look very, very strong to me. It would be hard for one of those teams not to win his tournament.

You've just got to make the play. Whether it's a rebound, a defensive play, a field goal, you've to got make it. There's no magic wand, you've just got to make it.

They're an extraordinary team. They've got a lot of weapons - the outside shooting and the inside play, the rebounding game. They can punish you on the boards. I don't see any weak link in their game right now even though they went to Oklahoma State and ran into a buzz saw.

They're knuckleballs, but you watch the ball in flight, and you just thought they were going in. I thought it. You probably thought it.

They're just very, very strong. I know (Sunday) was probably disappointing for them, but just looking at them on paper and the consistency they've played with throughout Big 12 play, they just don't have a lot of chinks in the armor.