19 Quotes by Rodney Tention

We lost a little bit of our focus and intensity level. They've got to get used to being the hunted now, not the hunters.

We had the ball in the hands of the guys we wanted to execute it. The shot just wasn't for us to go in tonight.

You got to enjoy the opportunity that you get to see a player like that. You just hope he doesn't go off on you like that. He's definitely everything that has been advertised, at least today he was.

We did a good job frustrating Batista down low. But with Morrison on fire, there just wasn't a chance for us to get many boards.

Corey Belser is the quiet assassin. He's strong with the ball and he never forces anything. He's not just one of the best defensive player in the West Coast Conference, he's one of the best defensive players in the West.

The tougher team won. Right now, the defensive part of the game is not important to our kids.

Absolutely. I didn't see it but my kid is just not going to start bleeding right out on the middle of the floor. That's just not the way the game is supposed to be played.

In transition, teams are getting to him early, making it that much harder for him. They're grabbing him. ... That's respect. Now he's become a focal point for teams.

I guess so. It hurt more to lose (to Portland) than to Gonzaga. The mentally tougher team won.