243 Quotes by Kelvin Sampson

For our team and what we need right now, I'm not sure I could have scripted it any better. It would have been nice to win by 25, but I don't think there's a team in America that could beat (Oral Roberts) by 25.

From a common-sense standpoint, you're probably on the right road. The problem is, you're opening a can of worms you might not be able to shut. That might cause more problems than it solves.

I remember thinking he's lucky to be alive. That was my first reaction. But the more I heard, the more I wanted this kid on my team.

K-State is a dangerous team. Those are the kind of teams you don't want to see in the tournament.

Recruiting is not something you can rush. You have to be patient with it. At the same time, you have to work behind the scenes with the coaches. Those are the people I want to get to know the best.

Brandon Rush is not just one of the best freshmen in the league, he's one of the best players.

That call could have could have went either way. Sometimes you've just got to have a break.

Our offensive philosophy is to simply find a way to get the ball into the hands of our team's best player.

I thought he played like a veteran. His play is so important for us. He makes all these guys better.