The first thing you need is experience. You need to have senior leadership to really go far, to get you through the tough times.

He called, and that's all it took. I don't think we had a choice.

I'm proud of you. Very, very proud of you.

They wanted to go to Smith, but Jason took that option away from them.

It's sometimes embarrassing when these guys come back, because he makes such a big thing about them being part of the program. They really respect the fact he integrates what they've done with the guys that are currently here.

Ask every coach in the NCAA. Who wouldn't want to have a dominant big man? They'd all want to start with a big man, and that answers that question. There's not a coach out there who would turn down a big man.

You should have seen it. It was unbelievable. Everyone was so happy for him and he deserved it.

It was all about will and you just don't want to go home. They didn't want to go home, and we didn't want to go home.

That was a long time ago. I'm ready for another one.

Jay talks about guys being superstars, regardless of how they are out on the court. He always puts Jason in that category. He's still a leader on this team.