13 Quotes by Troy Powell

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    One thing we did well was we handled their full-court press. They've got a lot of quickness, and they press the whole game.

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    He missed some shots in the first half, but in the second half, I told him and everybody else to keep shooting and eventually they would start to drop. I guess he took it to heart because they started to drop, and we were looking for him. He kept making all of the plays for us.

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    We really tried to talk about scoring more points. In the second half, we started to just go off against them.

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    We played really good defense. We held them to 45 points, and they've been scoring in the 70s and 80s. It was a great team defense performance.

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    Throughout the year, he helped a lot offensively, and his leadership quality was also huge. He was one guy who really willed us to win a couple of games throughout the season.

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    We showed resiliency when we were down by nine, and we didn't give up.

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    Everybody here knows that family, and everybody is affected by it. It could have been any of our families.

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    It was really exciting to win it again. It's two totally different feelings to play in it and coach in it. I'm a lot more nervous as a coach than I was as a player. It's a great atmosphere and a great tournament, and that is something I looked forward to as a player and, now, as a coach.

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    I told my guys there is no pressure on us because we were given a No. 4 seed. I also told them to play with heart because we've won two in a row, but there isn't all that pressure because we are the No. 4 seed.

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