196 Quotes by Rick Barnes

If we turn it over 24 times now, we won't have a chance.

P.J. is special, he is. His mind-set, what he's got. I don't think he had any more motivation. ... This time of year, you would expect what he did today.

Regardless of what people are saying, N.C. State has not offered me the job. Texas is one of the best jobs in the country, and I'm happy here.

In some ways, winning a game like this might be better for us than if we won by eight or nine points. We had to work.

Our man defense was good, but we used a lot more zone than I thought we would. Both teams were throwing the ball around because of the intensity of the game.

I remember getting beat and getting thrown out of the game. I guess you will ask me why I got thrown out of the game. Is that what you want to get into?

I look at it, and we didn't have a good night shooting the ball, but we still scored 82 points. There really were some good things.

Our defense was outstanding again. That has been the difference in our team.

Our defense was good. Any time a team shoots 32 percent against you, you feel pretty good about it.