807 Quotes About Conference

This was playoffs personified. This felt like the Eastern Conference Finals last year (with Miami).

This is what they train for here. Usually we've had a week between conference and districts, but we've had two meets in this short period of time before. Four days is usually enough.

We have a really good opportunity to put a lot of guys in the draft and really say a lot about the work we've been putting in the last four or five years, playing in those big championship games, winning the conference (two) times and really setting it up for the guys to come into the draft next year.

I'm proud to have Gilbert represent us at the All-Star Game. Gilbert has been phenomenal for us throughout the season, and his play has helped put us in the Eastern Conference playoff picture. He is very deserving of this honor, and I think it's a credit to our entire team. We're all very excited and grateful that commissioner Stern recognized Gilbert as one of basketball's true stars.

The idea is to come out strong. This is a conference game, so you have to play harder now.

We knew it was going to be a tough one. We come into the season wanting to be conference champs and the guys have gotten better and better as the season has gone on.

It hasn't been done since I've been here, so it's a big deal. To win the first Big 7 Conference title is a huge accomplishment.

I don't like the idea of playing five conference games in a row.

We were here last week. I am really proud of this team. We were picked sixth and won the conference. We made it to the finals of the conference tournament. I think habit is a big part of the game. We go through routines as a team. We know the facility. We know the locker rooms better than anyone. We know the altitude. We hope to get fans from the conference. We feel really comfortable here.