26 Quotes by LaVerne Knox

I was a little nervous there for a while, but I always believed we would win this game. I told my guys at halftime that we had to cut the lead down to eight by the end of the third quarter. Once we did that and got it to within three in the fourth, I knew it was ours for the taking.

Michael's done that for us all year. He always comes up big defensively late in games. The last two times we've been here, he's fouled out. It was important to actually have him there at the end this time.

Both Phillip and Michael (Holmes) played big tonight and really stepped it up when we needed them to, and that's something that will have to continue.

Sometimes people in this area, they just believe that one of us, if not both of us, should be in the Colonial Center every year.

Anytime a team is not shooting well from the free throw line, anything can happen. I don't want to be down, I want to be up. We are going to be up in the fourth quarter.

That one person, I can't remember his name right now ... he's the ringleader. He said he'd have our back.

Third time's the charm, and it's about time.

It was really important for Rico and Phillip and some of the other guys to step up and carry some of the load. I think that's the mark of a good team.

I told him it was time for a break. I guess it was time.