425 Quotes by Tom Izzo

If I was him, I'd never do anything in the state of Michigan again.

Right now, we just can't seem to find the basket with anything. When you do that, that affects other parts of your game, and that's what's happened to us right now. We have to regroup and find a way to get back on track.

I loved the fact that they showed the grit. We went to different guys at different times. Whether it be Paul and Mo with the free throws or Shannon with the big shot and the step-back, I think each one of them did some different things. They can play better, but please don't underestimate what they've gone through in the last five days.

We just did not check defensively. They really just went at us inside and it was almost a joke. We've never been handled like that inside.

Pretty soon, we'll want the National Guard out around things.

I don't think I can be harder on Drew than Drew is on Drew.

I'm trying to understand why we haven't been as consistent as we need to be. I'm only disappointed when guys don't play to their potential, and we haven't had enough guys do that together.

We're all resigned to the fact that anybody in this league can beat anybody. There's never an off night. There's never a night where you can just relax. And every time you think you can, as we learned, somebody smacks you.

I don't think he's looking at that as maybe an option now. But if he does well, we make a run, his stock continues to rise, which I think it has all year, and he's a certain pick, I'm going to be telling him to go.