322 Quotes by John Calipari

The biggest thing I told (Anderson) is that he can't get caught up in the shooting and scoring. He got tentative last week because he missed some shots. We don't need (him) to make shots. We need (him) to do the energy stuff.

I was happy for Joey. One of the things we had talked about was getting him more looks. He stepped up and we did that.

The biggest play for me was when Darius missed the 3, then dove for the ball. We're up (six) and that's the game right there.

The best teams I've had had a little bit of a swagger,

I was so proud of Rodney Carney today. It would be so easy for Rodney to play for himself right now. It would easy for him to just go out and do it himself. I grabbed Rodney and said 'you are defending and we will try to give you some shots. Rodney said I am fine. At one point in the second half I asked if you want me to run something to get you going and he said I am fine. He defended and blocked shots today. Four blocks shows how far he has come and what he means to the team.

It was a pretty good effort, and I was happy with some of the spurts we had.

If we pressed them, we were losing this game.

It was a great defensive effort. This game, the rest of the games, we've just got to make the game hard for the other team. We did that today.

If they can keep these games from being fast-paced games, with the guys they have out there, they can continue doing this. If it's in the 60s, they got a chance.